Greg,
I understand that you are the developer of the dive log app. I am looking to
get my PADI certification and I am finding that without an accessible dive log
app, getting such certification will be very difficult. to this end, I request
that you take all available effort to make your
Lately there has been some frustration expressed on this list about
accessibility and ease of use of Apple products. I hope that what I have to
say here will help some put this in perspective.
I bought an iPod for Christmas for my sighted husband. Because we are
traveling for Christmas I gave
Definitely agreed! Maybe I have missed and and am not finding some
posts, but complaining about a lack of being easy to use???
Complaining about level of over all accessibility?? I think if people
are complaining about it not being easy enough to use or an over all
lack in accessibility, they need
Hi there. I actually didn't transfer any music, I just transferred the entire
iTunes folder into my music. VIs this the problem? Do I have to re-rip all of
the CDs? Or, if I purchase iTunes match, will this eliminate the problem? Any
help you can provide to be greatly appreciated.
Thanks!
There are people who will complain no matter what. They'll complain if it's
too hot, too cold, rainy, dry, etc. There are people who always see the
glass as half empty. I try not to listen to or take such complaints
seriously.
Andy
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Hi all. I now have itunes working properly on windows xp 32 and windows 7 32. I
have checked the box that says rip and eject cd's to copy cd's over to iTunes.
but my question is how do I copy music and albums over to iTunes if the albums
and music are on a external drive? right now the place
I find it all accessible except for putting your weight in the weight
tracker, which is the same when using the PC. You can easily do searches
and add foods to your points tracker.
Lois
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The last I heard, it worked well, though there were still accessibility issues.
On Dec 21, 2012, at 6:55 AM, Patricia Kelly pat.kelly1...@gmail.com wrote:
Does anyone know whether the Weight Watchers app is works with voice over?
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I have had the same issue. The app is not in updates in the Ap Store and when I
did search for it, the only newsline app was the original one from June.
Grant Downey
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Hello scott:
Here's a page which lists vo commands plus keyboard commands. Hope it helps.
http://axslab.com/articles/ios-voiceover-gestures-and-keyboard-commands.php
hth
On 12/19/2012 10:27 AM, Scott Rumery wrote:
Does anyone have a good resource for learning about the keyboard commands for
Hi,
I got the Poetic keyboard case from amazon. It is a imitation leather folio
case with a removable BT keyboard in side. Its a great case if stylish, and
extra productivity is what your looking for. The spacking of the keys, aand
overall feel of the BT keyboard is better than I imagined.
Hi,
choosing to set it up as a new iPad or, using the backup from your other iPad
is completely up to you. I would think most would just use the backup unless
there was a specific reason they chose not to.
To wipe the iPad clean, go to settings/general/reset and pick erase all content
and
I really like my ipad 4th generation with the Logitech ultra-thin keyboard
cover. At home the iPad is always either standing in the stand part of the
keyboard cover or it is laid down with the clip keeping it securely in place so
that it is inseparable from the keyboard cover. But I'm thinking
Hi,
if you want to just move them from your external to your computer, open iTunes
and in the file menu, select add folder to library. Select the folder/folders
of content from your external and hit ok. This is the process on Windows by
the way. If your a Mac user, from iTunes press command
Hi everyone,
I know Im late to the party but I've started playing iMobster and am hooked.
If anyone wants to add me to their mob, my mob code is: 5549te.
Thanks, see you in the game.
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Hello All,
I also am not seeing the update for NFB-Newsline, either in the app store
under updates, or when performing a search for the app itself. The current
version listed in the app store upon performing a search is version 1.0 from
June of this year.
Kolby
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Hello,
It is not available yet.
NFB made the announcement before it has been released from Apple.
I contacted NFB and they told me that it is not available but
will be soon and they didn't mean to send that e-mail out yet.
Robert Stigile
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Hi I didn't see the thing about coppy files to itunes meadea under the
addvanced preffrinces. I got to the preffrinces by hitting control comma
and then tabbed around. I have the check box un checked that says keep
itunes meadea orgernised. is there anywhere elts to find this option? from
Hello Hope,
Just open iTunes, go to File and Add Folder to Library then point to the
folder in iTunes called iTunes Media. This should fix your problem. If you
have a lot of music, apps, books etc. in your iTunes Media folder just be
patient, it may take a minute or 2, but you will hear the
Well, I can tell you I have the app, and the updates are in the version I
have.
Fred Olver
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Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 9:22 AM
Subject: Re: Fw: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0
hi ok I found that option under iTunes using windows 7 32 bit but I am also
running windows xp and I can't seem to find that option regarding where to
check the box that says copy items to iTunes media library. so where is this
option under windows xp? from Mich.
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I also bought this Poetic bluetooth keyboard case from Amazon and love love
love it. It is just like having a mini laptop with the addition of the
keyboard, and you can take the keyboard out if not wanted. It is just held in
place by magnets. For the price, this case is great! I was prepared
Keep it plugged into to the power supply, lock the screen, and the HQ voice
will download in the background and will be available after it has downloaded.
Also, make sure it is connected to Wi-Fi, of course. :)
On Dec 21, 2012, at 10:55 AM, Barbara Wilson wrote:
Hi All
I have just
Barbara it won't be until you are connected to wifi and the screen is
locked. Then it will use the Hq voice by default once it is downloaded.
You will then see a use compact option in VoiceOver settings which
should be set to off.
Christopher Hallsworth
On 21/12/2012 15:55, Barbara Wilson
Hi Denice.
I actually purchased the Smart cover together with the ipad Mini but
have since moved onto a case that encloses the entire Mini while still
giving you the Smart Cover functionality. I'm very happy with this case
which I purchased from Amazon for about $11 or so. It is very low
Personally, as with my iPhone 5, I have bought the case from Tech21.
The case adds all but no bulk at all, is a nice feeling plastic on the rear and
sides, and has a leather front cover that flaps around to the back when in use.
The leather is nice grade leather for the front and has a felt
Ricardo,
I have the Poetic case, the one without the keyboard and the smart cover
function works perfectly. I was kind of sorry to hear that this
function wasn't working properly with yours as I was really considering
purchasing this model with the BT keyboard. Have you contacted Poetic
to
Just a short note to agree that I really don't like the bulk added by
Otter Box cases. The poetic case is as slim as you'll be able to find.
Of course your other option is to purchase a smart cover compatible
snap-on back for the Mini which will protect the back side while
allowing you to
Hi Christopher
It has been connected to WIFI for a couple of hours with the screen locked.
Barbara
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Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 4:53 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: iPad Mini
Barbara it won't be until you are connected to wifi and
Hi, does anyone know when you have an album playing on your iPhone and rooted
to play through Apple TV, is there no way of stopping the Apple TV reading out
each track as it starts to play? At the moment, when I route it through Apple
TV the volume of the music is quite low, the only way to
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Actually, it should be in the voiceover settings under settings General
Accessibility Voiceover. But it doesn't say use hq voice. Instead it says
use compact voice and either says on or off. If compact voice is off the
hq voice is already being used or should download.
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Hi.
First, make sure your Apple TV has the latest firmware update. I've played
music from my iPhone using Air Play, and I don't recall music being
announced with each track.
Also, to turn VoiceOver on, hit the Menu key for a second, then move down
one item. If you don't you'll be placed on the
Hi,
Still having problems with the native Music app not playing music and iBooks
not downloading previously purchased books. Just wondering since I think one
message on this list last night said something about iTunes 11 being necessary
with newer iOS versions, but I didn't know if this might
The option is not in settings and the iPad has been connected to WIFI for
several hours.
Barbara
From: Cheryl Homiak
Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 6:14 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: iPad Mini: hq voice
Actually, it should be in the voiceover settings under settings General
Okay, I'm posting the support article link below but it won't tell you much you
don't already know.
As I said earlier, there is no use hq voice option per se. The use compact
voice option doesn't appear in settings until the hq voice has been downloaded
according to this article. So if you
Great post Sandy!!! I have said over and over I am not techie, but being 60
years old now, I feel I missed a great time technologically to grow up. I
am truly impressed with the computer, but now that I have gotten an iPhone,
so much of the world has opened up. Oh yes, there have been times when
Thanks Kevin and Timothy, I didn't know how to turn vo off so that's very
useful. I will do that. Thank you
Kirsten
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On 21 Dec 2012, at 17:30, Timothy Emmons temmo...@gmail.com wrote:
The only way that I have found to do this is to actually turn voiceover off
while
Brain has failed me again. Sorry. I had to reinstall all my apps a couple
of weeks ago. I do not remember. How do I get past the welcome screen in
Apps Gone Free? I remember I had to turn off VO and tap something, but what?
Secondly, would any of the techies think that since I had a screen
Brilliant! Thanks for this. I've always wanted to play on the iPhone.
Although I assume from what it says on the top of the page it doesn't have
sounds. Does that make playing more difficult?
Kirsten
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On 21 Dec 2012, at 18:13, Robert Doc Wright yeshua.talmi...@gmail.com
Sandy,
I am not usually one for, here, here's, but, well, err, here, here…
I am amazed just how quickly folk forget what we had as little ago as only a
few years in comparison. More than this, the fact that what Apple have done is
put Voice Over onto their entire product line up, that we can
Barbra,
Had the very same issue a while back with my iPhone 5, Apple Accessibility
noted to me that in fact it can take up to 24 hours.
sure enough, over that night it downloaded. you can in fact be stopping the
process by checking in on your device. It periodically checks, but that
periodic
The option will not appear until the HQ synth has downloaded. iOS periodically
looks for updates, as with say iCloud backup etc, but, this is only done when
your device is locked and connected to WiFi.
You have to leave it alone though, if you bring it out of lock before it looks,
the cycle
That's why I like the Tech21 options, they add a mil or so to the back, but
they are more than just scratch or dust protection. They will protect against
dents, dropping damage, nocks and bumps etc. It achieves this due to the D3O
material which you'll not find in any other case that I've seen.
Sandy had a great message. As to my fellow fellas... Rather than be anal
about how people complain too much, why not point folks to places where they
can learn more about how to use the platform? You're no better than the
whiners if all we do is clutter the list with observations about how people
Yeah, I don't know what was going on with this leaving the device locked and
alone. I did that over a few days, and when I finally got around to
connecting it to my computer, updating the software and restoring from a
backup, Samantha began speaking in her less unpleasant high quality self. I
If you're on the full iPad and want a case/keyboard combination, I highly
recommend the Zagg case. It's fantastic, and it alone made me go from being
lukewarm on the product to a lot more loving of it. I'll write a full review
in the coming week, but it really makes a huge difference if you're
How did anyone update today, which was the 19th, it is the 21st here and I
don't see an update available using a 4S but husband has a 5.
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Of Srikanth Kanuri
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Would you be taking the device underwater?
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Ricardo Walker
Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 9:56 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Scuba diving and accessible dive logs
haha.
I
I have been using ITunes 10.7 with my IPhone 5 since I bought it nine weeks
ago. I intend to upgrade to ITunes 11, I just haven't yet.
Arnold Schmidt
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To: 'viphone@googlegroups.com'
Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 1:24 PM
Hi,
The update is only for the iPhone 5 and iPad mini.
Ricardo Walker
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On Dec 21, 2012, at 6:18 PM, Rose Combs rosecom...@gmail.com wrote:
How did anyone update today, which was the 19th, it is the 21st here and I
Agreed. I would hate for people with issues to be afraid to voice there
frustrations because they think they will be picked upon. Just as a friendly
reminder, you can contact Apple at accessibil...@apple.com and make them aware
of any bugs, enhancement request, or thanks you have.
haha. Just
Hi Rose,
You can take an iPhone underwater if you use a case that is made for scuba
diving. Pelican makes a waterproof and crush proof hard case, but of course
you can't use the iPhone as you can't access the touch screen when it is
in the case. The case does have an external headphone plug-in,
Nope, can't do it, tried and it just isn't happening here either.
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Fred Olver
Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 8:58 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Fw: [nfbmi-talk] Fw:
Wonder if it was for only those in Michigan?
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Fred Olver
Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 8:58 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Fw: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App
I have used applevis for a whole lot of teaching. Beverly on this list also
runs a phone conference for beginners on Tuesday evenings that is great.
Also thanks for the other suggestions on podcasts, Joe! I have also actually
searched in the viphone archives successfully, another good teacher
Hi, All. I am planning a trip and was hoping to download the GMA Card games
mentioned by David Greenwood earlier this week. I'm unable to find them in
the app store. Any suggestions? As always, thanks for all each of you do to
help each other. Merry Christmas.
God bless!
Paula and Babe
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Rose:
No, NFB said they put the press release out by accident. Apparently they
are not certain when it will be available, but they are working on it.
Reggie
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Of Rose Combs
Sent: Friday, December
I believe the writer of the GMA cards email wrote to say they are only for
Windows not iPhone. He had gotten the announcement on the wrong list,
although I thoroughly enjoy playing the games, at least Solitaire.
Reggie
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Hi Rick thanks for the suggestion I went to Amazon and I put in your search and
I did get a result and it's pretty cool thanks a lot for the Suggestion! here
is the line that I used to search amazon. .
Poetic slimline ipad mini case
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On Dec 21, 2012, at 8:55 AM, Rick
Hello everyone I would like to know if it is possible to use data from an iPad
to to restore to a iPad Mini if both of them are 64 GB iPads?
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I haven't seen any posts on this list expressing a frustration in the
iPhone's accessibility or ease of use. People have reported bugs and
expressed some frustration in those bugs, but I don't see a problem with
that. Just as people shouldn't whine or complain incessantly, people
also shouldn't be
Well said Sandy I have also been frustrated with the iPhone but now I have an
iPhone and iPad and iPad Mini and I'm learning every day but it's so much
better then other things that I've used in the past there are frustrations
especially editing which something I am still learning and have
Hmm, I don't think I said people have been frustrated in the iPhones
accessibility or ease of use. I just said issues that are causing them
frustration. I was speaking in general terms. And I definitely agree people
should make Apple aware of bugs, and overall dissatisfaction. Hence the
Hi,
Sure. You could even back up an iPad mini with an iPhone backup if you so
wished.
Ricardo Walker
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On Dec 21, 2012, at 11:14 PM, Mickey Quenzer mickey.quen...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello everyone I would like to know
Hello,
I am back with a update using NVDA and CopyTrans Manager.
in this podcast I give you a 27 minute demonstration on how to add files
to your iPhone, iPod or iPad without using iTunes.
This time I will be using NVDA 12.3 Copytrans Manager version 0987.
Some of the things I will cover
Just today I was riding in the car with my wife, grumbling about not
being able to send my friend a video. After a couple of minutes, I
realized what I was doing wrong, of course there was nothing wrong
with the iPhone, and sent the video.
I said to my wife, I know I complain about this thing,
Hi All:
I downloaded the nook app to browse for a book.
Is it possible to browse the nook book store from the app itself
without having to go to the website?
I don't see any buttons for the store.
It just says I have no books in my library and to check the website to
browse for books.
Can you not
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