Re: Optical Character Recognition

2012-12-29 Thread Brett
Hi, TextDetective does quite well. Sent from Brett's iPhone On 30/12/2012, at 4:55 PM, sen...@gmail.com wrote: > More than 5 years back I got the KNFB Reader Mobile which worked wonderfully > on my Nokia phone. It faultlessly and quickly read letter, bills, labels, > signs and almost any text

Re: arabic language

2012-12-29 Thread Aman Singer
Hello, Heather. First, keep in mind that you can write Arabic as easily as you can English or any other language based on the Roman alphabet/keyboard. One can add keyboards as usual through general, international, keyboards. Yes, your friend should be able to dictate to Dragon which support sev

Re: home button does not work correctly with voiceover

2012-12-29 Thread Marcy Weinberg
Check out assistive touch under settings. This is designed for those who may have a hard time doing such things as pressing the home button. As I understand it, it makes it possible to activate the home button with a touch on the screen. It puts a home button icon on the screen. This may not

RE: home button does not work correctly with voiceover

2012-12-29 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hello Rob, Below is the text from an article on CNet about how to fix a problematic home button. I did keep all 4 methods in the text since they talk about "4 ways" and I didn't want to cut the last one or two although the fourth method they list is probably of limited use to a Voiceover user and

RE: Is any keyboard that works with an IPad supposed to work with an IPhone?

2012-12-29 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Hi Cheryl: Do you use it for a Mac? If so, does it have the apple media keys? It's kind of hard sometimes to get that detail from the advertisements. Actually, I have the same question with the solar powered logitech keyboard which Ricardo told us about. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [m

RE: Is any keyboard that works with an IPad supposed to work with an IPhone?

2012-12-29 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Thanks Ricardo: Interesting keyboard. Sounds like you can update it's hardware with USB? Wonder if you can charge it with USB? My original Apple Keyboard lost a couple of keys in a fall little piece of plastic which holds the key on broke off! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegrou

home button does not work correctly with voiceover

2012-12-29 Thread Rob
Dear list, I sent my iPod to Apple, they checked it & returned it to me saying it was fine, they couldn't find anything wrong. the home button works fine without voiceover running. but with voiceover, I have to press it multiple times to get it to work. sometimes I can press it once and it acts

Re: iTunes 11

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Re: iPad 3 with Wi-Fi and cellar

2012-12-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, not exactly. Well, at least in the U.S., the data plans for iPad are pay as you go. So, although you do pay an extra $130 for a cellular data capable iPad, you can pick and choose what month you want to pay for a data plan. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore

RE: iPad 3 with Wi-Fi and cellar

2012-12-29 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Mary-Ellen, The iPad Mini works with the same carriers as your iPhone. I would get a WiFi only version unless you think you will use it a lot when you are away from home, but it will of course cost an extra $100 or so + whatever monthly plan you will have to get. Over a 2-year period it will

RE: Are there any benefits to upgrading to iTunes 11?

2012-12-29 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Don, If you use iTunes Match iTunes 11 should integrate a bit better and it seems to run a bit more efficiently. Apart from that there isn't too much new. If you enable the side bar, make sure you check the songs view and then enable the column browser it does look mostly like iTunes 10. Du

Re: Is any keyboard that works with an IPad supposed to work with an IPhone?

2012-12-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I'm not Ricardo, but my IOGear multi-link bluetooth keyboard can switch between six devices. All of them can be on at the same time and one switches between them by using the fn key and the corresponding number (1-6). But of course when buying a keyboard one needs to look at the key size and key

Re: Is any keyboard that works with an IPad supposed to work with an IPhone?

2012-12-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, Sure. This solar powered logitech does. You can check it out here. http://www.amazon.com/Logitech-Wireless-Keyboard-iPhone-920-003884/dp/B007VL8Y2C/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1356847894&sr=8-1&keywords=logitech+solar+bluetooth+keyboard Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@appl

RE: Griffin survivor case?

2012-12-29 Thread Richard Turner
I suspect there are more than one model of defender cases, but none of the ones I've seen had a camera cover. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of heather albright Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 3:16 PM To: viphone@g

RE: Is any keyboard that works with an IPad supposed to work with an IPhone?

2012-12-29 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Hello Ricardo: Can you give me an example Of a Bluetooth keyboard which can switch devices? Thanks! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ricardo Walker Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 9:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sub

Re: Lost clicks on my 3GS

2012-12-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, did you make sure the phone hasn't been switched to silent mode? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Dec 29, 2012, at 11:00 PM, Donald L. Roberts wrote: > My 3GS is running IOS 6.01. I apparently screwed up something as I no longer

RE: Introducing BrailleTouch - an iPhone app for typing in braille on your touchscreen

2012-12-29 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If it works as good as they claim and if Grade 2 support is on the drawing board then $20 maybe OK, but I think like Fleksy they should just offer a free version and 1 paid version which then contains all features (messages, email, Facebook, Twitter and Clipboard). Then if they maybe made it $14.99

RE: iPad mini question

2012-12-29 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Yepk It sure does. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ray T. Mahorney Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2012 3:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: iPad mini question Looking at the spec for the mini they weren't very clear o

Re: automatic language switching in ios is brilliant

2012-12-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
Right. And its just a question of geography as well. I mean, The U.S. and Canada is huge, it only shares a border with 1 other non English speaking country. England is an island, Australia, iSland, etc. Plus, British colonization, and domination of the sea for 200 years. haha. But I agree,

Optical Character Recognition

2012-12-29 Thread sensex
More than 5 years back I got the KNFB Reader Mobile which worked wonderfully on my Nokia phone. It faultlessly and quickly read letter, bills, labels, signs and almost any text font that I could focus in my mobile camera! Technology has, it seems, frozen! 5 years later I can find nothing better!

RE: iPad mini question

2012-12-29 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Ray and Tina, As Richard pointed out, the iPad 2 does not have SIRI and the iPad Mini most definitely does. Apart from that the iPad Mini is a lot better than the iPad 2 in that it has an A5 processor (same as the iPhone 4S), the iPad 2 has an A4 processor and the iPad Mini also has a much bett

Re: Is any keyboard that works with an IPad supposed to work with an IPhone?

2012-12-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I just wanted to add, there are some bluetooth keyboards that allow you to switch from one paired device to another. Some support up to 3 different devices. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Dec 29, 2012, at 5:16 PM, Rob Harr

RE: automatic language switching in ios is brilliant

2012-12-29 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Brett, If you look at the world at large I'm afraid Americans are probably in a minority regarding the speaking of two or more languages. In Germany, where I am from, pretty much everybody who is 50 or so years old and younger speaks English. The same goes for all Scandinavian countries, the Ne

Re: iPad mini question

2012-12-29 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, The iPad 2 does not have Siri though. :) Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Dec 29, 2012, at 5:42 PM, Tina Murphy wrote: > Ray, the Mini is the same as an IPad 2, just smaller, so yes, it does > have Siri. > Tina >

RE: IBooks is it accessible?

2012-12-29 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Shirley, Whether it's worth spending money on eBooks depends whether you read with a braille display or if you want to let Voiceover read the book. If you want Voiceover to read the book then once again it depends on whether you enjoy listening to a synthetic voice for 8 or 10 hours or however

Re: taking music from a thumb drive and transferring to my iPhone

2012-12-29 Thread Ming
Do you have Dropbox? If so you can put it in Dropbox and you can playboy as well. Ming Skype: chungchiming9950 Candy 於 2012年12月30日 下午12:58 寫道: > > Hello everyone, > I am playing at a wedding and there are a couple of songs that I have to > learn. They are on a thumb drive, and they were no

Re: taking music from a thumb drive and transferring to my iPhone

2012-12-29 Thread Ming
Hi candy. Firs you have to your computer. Then go to your thumb drive. Then choose the song you want to put to your phone Then hit application key followed by H. Then choose iTunes Then it would use your iTunes to play it. Then sink your iPhone Then it should in your phone. Hope it can help

RE: 12 days of xmas ap

2012-12-29 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I just searched for "12 days", that is the number 12 and then a space and then the word days. I then tapped "Search" and it is the first item that showed up in the container, it's called "iTunes 12 Days of Christmas" there and you can make sure it's the right one as the developer is listed as "Appl

Re: automatic language switching in ios is brilliant

2012-12-29 Thread heather albright
I have several in mine! If you are reading something, it switches if the language is different, love it! Heather -- 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@googlegroup

Re: iTunes 11

2012-12-29 Thread heather albright
Are you sure the app has an update! I update my apps from the store on the device, not with itunes! Heather -- 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

Re: arabic language

2012-12-29 Thread heather albright
Ah I see, I cant tell her how to access it! She wants to text her family in arabic! I know you can use the Arabic voice for vo, I guess she wants to dictate her messages! I was able to use it one my phone to read something in arabic! Maybe I will tell her to try dragon. She has a braille dis

Re: lightning to 30 pin adapters, anyone

2012-12-29 Thread David McLean
I use mine as a means of connecting my iPod or iPad to an older keyboard dock. Are you sure you don't mean the camera kit? I haven't found that the lightning camera kit works with audio like the old 30 pin one did. On Dec 29, 2012, at 6:41 PM, Moop Curran wrote: > Hi, > All the reviews on am

Re: Program That Will Handle Lengthy Dictation

2012-12-29 Thread Keith Bundy
Thanks, David. I am not too worried about editing, but I would like to dictate in longer blocks than 30 seconds. I am actually beginning to write a book, and I want to be able to dictate lengthy passages when a keyboard is not available. Keith Sent from my iPhone On Dec 29, 2012, at 5:07 PM, D

Re: iTunes 11

2012-12-29 Thread Tessa
Hi, I just upgraded to the latest version of itunes today and did the control s but still don't have the source list back, I'm using windows xp with jaws 11. Any ideas, thanks. Tessa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone p

Re: Fw: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is Here!

2012-12-29 Thread liz and sammie
From the ITunes app on your phone, go to the search tab and type in NFB newsline or national federation for the blind newsline. The new version will show up in the results, and there will be an update option since you already have the app. I hope this helps. Liz Ulrich and Leader Dog Sammie W

RE: I can not get Fleksy on my iPad mini

2012-12-29 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Danny and Chuck, You actually should contact Fleksy support at supp...@fleksy.com. Explain to them what's happening and they will tell you what to do. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Danny Leung Sent:

Podcast question

2012-12-29 Thread Grant Hardy
Hi all, Is there a way to force iTunes for Windows to download all the episodes for a given podcast, so that you could then sync them to your iDevice for playback in the Podcasts app? Or do you have to download each episode individually? I believe it's the latter, but let me know if not. I realize

Re: Accessibble Chess Game Does anyone know of an accessible chess game for the iPhone? I have not played in years, and thought that maybe playing on the iPhone would be a good thing start again.

2012-12-29 Thread Marcos Rodrigues
chreder is another accessible chess game. regards. Enviado via iPhone Em 29/12/2012, às 22:20, Brett escreveu: > Hi, > Yes, there are two of them that I know of. One is called chesswise, all one > word I can't remember the name of the other one but I am pretty sure you will > find a review o

taking music from a thumb drive and transferring to my iPhone

2012-12-29 Thread Candy
Hello everyone, I am playing at a wedding and there are a couple of songs that I have to learn. They are on a thumb drive, and they were not purchased from iTunes. I would like to have them in my phone, so I can listen to them right before the wedding, just to be sure, I am remembering them c

Re: arabic language

2012-12-29 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hello Heather: You should be able to read and write Arabic on the Phone with VoiceOver. I believe this has been the case since either version 5 or version 4.3, I can't remember. Cheers, kamal . Hello, I was wondering when Arabic will be in support? My friend is a native arabic speaker a

Lost clicks on my 3GS

2012-12-29 Thread Donald L. Roberts
My 3GS is running IOS 6.01. I apparently screwed up something as I no longer have those familiar clicks to indicate launched programs and other things. I assume what I need to change is somewhere under accessibility, but please would someone tell me specifically what to modify. Thanks. Don

RE: I can not get Fleksy on my iPad mini

2012-12-29 Thread Danny Leung
Yes, I have the same problem, switching from iPhone 4 to iPhone 5. I tried to remove the app from the new phone and reinstall it, but I have no success. I haven't had the chance to contact Apple yet. Anyone have any suggestion for us? Danny -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegrou

Re: torrent application for iOS?

2012-12-29 Thread Aman Singer
Hello, Rob. Thanks very much for the response. Idid download phone drive, as you recommended, but I'm unable to get it to download any kind of torrent file. The only "BT" I can find in the program is for using Bluetooth for file transfers from one phone to another. Would you know exactly how to

Re: IBooks is it accessible?

2012-12-29 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Heather, Yes, The book Share app is called Read 2 Go. Thats spelled with the number 2. Here's a link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/read2go/id425585903?mt=8 At $20 it is a bit pricy, but it works well and comes with additional voices, which I never use. The little lady that lives in my iPhon

transferring content from itunes to iphone via i cloud

2012-12-29 Thread Martin Nelson
Hello, everyone: I have recently been successful in transferring music from i tunes 11 to my iphone after connecting my iphone to my laptop. I would like to be able to transfer content via the i cloud if this is possible. The play lists indicate that i cloud is available, but I have no idea how

Re: automatic language switching in ios is brilliant

2012-12-29 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Bret, Well, I'm certainly happy to write to accessibility and suggest that they make a change that will not allow for the reading of languages using voices not in somebody's rotor. Makes sense. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is Here!

2012-12-29 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, Aha, that explains it. Got it now. Thanks. Tom - Original Message - From: "Les Kriegler" To: Cc: Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 5:00 PM Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is Here! Just search for NFB and you will find it. The App Store was close for

Re: Fw: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is Here!

2012-12-29 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, Found the version 2.0 update just moments ago. Tom - Original Message - From: "Tom Lange" To: Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 4:47 PM Subject: Re: Fw: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is Here! Hi, I went to the app store last night and looked for the 2.0 update

Re: Introducing BrailleTouch - an iPhone app for typing in braille on your touchscreen

2012-12-29 Thread Richard Turner
Hi Bret, Thanks. I missed the dollar amounts in her message, but found them later ontheir web site. I agree, far too expensive for a keyboard app. The fact that you have to buy the messaging upgrade to buy the clipboard upgrade is stupid. They should just offer the clipboard copy function for th

Re: Accessibble Chess Game Does anyone know of an accessible chess game for the iPhone? I have not played in years, and thought that maybe playing on the iPhone would be a good thing start again.

2012-12-29 Thread Brett
Hi, Yes, there are two of them that I know of. One is called chesswise, all one word I can't remember the name of the other one but I am pretty sure you will find a review of each on the Applevis site. Otherwise, somebody else may be able to chime in with the name of the second app. Sent from B

Re: automatic language switching in ios is brilliant

2012-12-29 Thread Brett
By Mary,. Good thought and if it worked as you suggested, that would be great. However it still changes languages for me and the only options in my language rotor is Australian and British English. Sent from Brett's iPhone On 30/12/2012, at 11:38 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Bret, can't you

Re: Introducing BrailleTouch - an iPhone app for typing in braille on your touchscreen

2012-12-29 Thread Brett
Hi Richard,. It's twenty dollars US, as stated in her message below. Far to expensive when compared to other keyboard apps. Plus at this stage it only does north American grade 1 Braille with no other variants and no grade 2 Braille. Sent from Brett's iPhone On 30/12/2012, at 9:29 AM, "Richa

Re: Best Twitter App

2012-12-29 Thread Ryan Mann
Is there any reason that you would recommend Twitterific over Tweet List? I'm using Tweet List right now, but I've heard some people mention Twitterific, so I was just curious. Ryan follow me on Twitter as @progressivecat. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 29, 2012, at 7:11 PM, Jennie Facer wrote:

Re: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is Here!

2012-12-29 Thread Les Kriegler
Just search for NFB and you will find it. The App Store was close for the week which was why you didn't see it last night. If you go there now, you might see you and you can update that way as well. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 29, 2012, at 7:47 PM, Tom Lange wrote: > Hi, > I went to the app st

Re: Fw: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is Here!

2012-12-29 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, I went to the app store last night and looked for the 2.0 update and couldn't find it. Currently I'm running version 1.0, or at least that's what the app tells me in its settings screen. I'd like to check out version 2 so any tips you have on how to find it would be appreciated. Oh, and

Re: iBooks: slowing down automatic reading with braille.

2012-12-29 Thread Mary Otten
I don't have a braille display, but I have been told that what you have to do is slow the speech rate down to match your braille reading speed, and then you will be in business. Not sure what happens if you have turned speech off, but that is what I was told by somebody who said they successful

Re: the other accessible podcast app

2012-12-29 Thread Cristóbal
Icatcher. On Dec 25, 2012, at 3:59 PM, Jennie Facer wrote: > I know there is downcast and Podcasts, but what is the other real accessible > podcast app that is very popular and accessible to the blind? > > Thank you so much! > > Jenn > > -- > You received this message because you are subscr

Re: automatic language switching in ios is brilliant

2012-12-29 Thread Mary Otten
Bret, can't you just not have any languages other than English in your language rotor to deal with the problem on ios? I have an android device and ios devices, and the ability to read multiple languages in the same document is simply not present in Android at this time. Plus, changing from on

Re: arabic language

2012-12-29 Thread Kelly Pierce
Heather, When I bought my iPhone 5, I was told at the Apple store about this support page for blind people: http://www.apple.com/accessibility/iphone/vision.html On this page it says: begin quote "VoiceOver includes built-in voices that speak 36 languages: Arabic, Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese

Re: IBooks is it accessible?

2012-12-29 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, I've only bought a few books with the iBooks app, and so far, my experiences with the app and downloaded books have been positive. Yeah, there are quirks, and some ways that it could be improved, but all things considered, I'd recommend it. Tom - Original Message - From: Sh

Re: BuzzMem - Memory Game with Vibrations

2012-12-29 Thread MamaPeach
Found it, there is a space between buzz and mem. From: Wayne Merritt Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 6:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: BuzzMem - Memory Game with Vibrations Try putting a space between buzz and mem, or using a capital M. Wayne Merritt Sent from my iPhone 5

Re: arabic language

2012-12-29 Thread Mary Otten
Arabic is supported now on the iPhone. 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 http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email

copying text out of ibooks?

2012-12-29 Thread Mary Otten
Is it possible, using a braille display or a bt keyboard to copy text from ibooks and paste it somewhere else, like into a search box on a web browser? Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPh

Re: automatic language switching in ios is brilliant

2012-12-29 Thread Brett
Hi,. Personally, I hate it and always disable it on the PC. I think the option should be a toggle since more people only speak one language than two or more. Sent from Brett's iPhone On 30/12/2012, at 11:17 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > I have recently been experimenting with a couple of apps tha

Re: Deleting emails from IPhone

2012-12-29 Thread harmony . neil
You can either double tap edit in the top right of the screen then select the e-mails you want to get rid of, then double tap delete n the bottom left of the screen. If you don't want to do that, you can swipe up or down on each e-mail which changes between delete or default. On the delete acti

Re: There's got to be a better way: iBooks and braille.

2012-12-29 Thread Brett
Hi,. Once you scroll off the bottom of the page, just pan left once them do an O chord to move to the next page. Your Braille focus will then be at the top of the new page, where it should be. It works the same in iBooks as it does in Nook, but for some reason, I like Nook better. Sent from

automatic language switching in ios is brilliant

2012-12-29 Thread Mary Otten
I have recently been experimenting with a couple of apps that have Arabic and English text or Russian and English text, and the language switching on the iPhone between the English and other language voices is perfect! My only thing is that I wish Apple would let us have hq voices for more than

Re: Best Twitter App

2012-12-29 Thread harmony . neil
I prefer to use either tweetings or echofon. On 29 Dec 2012, at 9:41 PM, "Tina Murphy" wrote: > Hi All, > What's the best Twitter app to use with an IPhone or IPad Mini? It > seems that when I log into Twitter, all these weird people are listed > as either me following them or them following m

Re: arabic language

2012-12-29 Thread Aman Singer
Hello. Arabic has been supported in voice-overs since iOS six. It is supported in both speech and braille. If you're asking about dictation support, that is not available with Siri, but is using Dragon. I hope that is of use. Aman On 2012-12-29, at 5:56 PM, "heather albright" wrote: > Hello,

Re: Best Twitter App

2012-12-29 Thread Jennie Facer
I like either TwitList or Twitterific. They both work great. Jenn Sent from my iPhone On Dec 29, 2012, at 2:41 PM, Tina Murphy wrote: > Hi All, > What's the best Twitter app to use with an IPhone or IPad Mini? It > seems that when I log into Twitter, all these weird people are listed > as e

Re: Is any keyboard that works with an IPad supposed to work with an IPhone?

2012-12-29 Thread Rob Harris
If it works with one, it'll work with the other. But don't have it paired to both; you should only use it with one, or certainly not have both devices on at the same time. I have two devices and two keyboards so there's one each. But if you just changed and traded in the one device for the

Re: Introducing BrailleTouch - an iPhone app for typing in braille on your touchscreen

2012-12-29 Thread Stacey Robinson
Kaleb, Will BrailleTouch support contracted Braille? On Dec 24, 2012, at 3:12 PM, BrailleTouch wrote: > Greetings and Happy Holidays! > > My name is Caleb, and I'm one of the developers of a new iPhone app called > BrailleTouch. BrailleTouch allows you to type using braille on your > touchscree

Re: IBooks is it accessible?

2012-12-29 Thread heather albright
So bookshare has an app? Heather -- 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 viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscr

Re: subscription address to this group

2012-12-29 Thread heather albright
thank you! I was able to help to more iphone users!Heather -- 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 viphone@goo

arabic language

2012-12-29 Thread heather albright
Hello, I was wondering when Arabic will be in support? My friend is a native arabic speaker and she just got her iphone! Heather -- 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/vip

Re: Griffin survivor case?

2012-12-29 Thread heather albright
Wow my defender has a cover for the camera! Do they have defenders without covers for the camera? Heather -- 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/.

Re: walky talking apps

2012-12-29 Thread Rob Harris
Zello is good if you leave the history alone. I only did it once, and regretted it long enough not to doi t again. ...it blathered on for hours and I couldn't shut it up and couldn't hear VO to put it off either. - Original Message - From: "heather albright" To: Sent: Friday, D

Re: Introducing BrailleTouch - an iPhone app for typing in braille on your touchscreen

2012-12-29 Thread blue wings
I was waiting for this app, and i hope that the idea of typing is better than flexy. - Original Message - From: BrailleTouch To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2012 1:31 PM Subject: Introducing BrailleTouch - an iPhone app for typing in braille on your

Re: Pairing of Amazon Basics keyboard.

2012-12-29 Thread David McLean
I've found the stand to be pretty useless. If you try to use it with an iPad it just falls over! On Dec 29, 2012, at 5:14 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > I paired it now. But have no idea what to do with the stand. > > Thanks for the information. > > Kawal. > > On 28 Dec 2012, at 04:44 PM, Davi

Re: iPad mini question

2012-12-29 Thread Tina Murphy
Ray, the Mini is the same as an IPad 2, just smaller, so yes, it does have Siri. Tina ** Let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action. -- 1 John 3:18 - Original Message - From: "Ray T. Mahorney" To: Sent

Best Twitter App

2012-12-29 Thread Tina Murphy
Hi All, What's the best Twitter app to use with an IPhone or IPad Mini? It seems that when I log into Twitter, all these weird people are listed as either me following them or them following me. Thanks. Tina ** Let us love, not

Re: BuzzMem - Memory Game with Vibrations

2012-12-29 Thread Wayne Merritt
Try putting a space between buzz and mem, or using a capital M. Wayne Merritt Sent from my iPhone 5 On Dec 29, 2012, at 3:31 PM, MamaPeach wrote: It’s called buzzmem? I can’t find it. *From:* Max Christ *Sent:* Sunday, December 23, 2012 6:33 AM *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Buz

Re: Deleting emails from IPhone

2012-12-29 Thread Marianne Denning
If you have IOS 6 and you know you want to delete it before reading it just touch it, flick and you will hear "delete" then double tap. On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 5:16 PM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > You should be able to just tap on the delete button on the bottom of the > screen. If you have an a

Re: lightning to 30 pin adapters, anyone

2012-12-29 Thread Moop Curran
Hi, All the reviews on amazon said was that the generic adapters don't support audio. I needed audio support, so I just went ahead and bought an apple one. Courtney Sent from my iPhone On Dec 25, 2012, at 8:29 PM, David McLean wrote: > I have one that works great. What did they say was wron

Re: IBooks is it accessible?

2012-12-29 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Just one thing to note about Bookshare, if you live outside the US, then Bookshare is not accessible unless their policies have changed? Kawal. On 29 Dec 2012, at 11:10 PM, Chuck Dean wrote: > iBooks and the Barnes and Noble's Nook app are both 100% accessible. I > use both. > > The iBooks ap

Re: IBooks is it accessible?

2012-12-29 Thread Chuck Dean
BTW, I forgot to mention, that the Barnes and Noble website has a $5 or less section, and has a free ebook on Fridays.. I am currently reading a book about Chess records that I paid only $3.99 Chuck (again) On Dec 29, 4:10 pm, Chuck Dean wrote: > iBooks and the Barnes and Noble's Nook app are

Re: IBooks is it accessible?

2012-12-29 Thread David Chittenden
IBooks is accessible. You can read books purchased through iBooks using VO. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 30/12/2012, at 10:55, "Shirley and guide dogNitro" wrote: > Is Ibooks any good for totally blind people? Is it wo

Re: There's got to be a better way: iBooks and braille.

2012-12-29 Thread Chuck Dean
Can you listen to them? I understand that some have hearing difficulties, and those who are well versed in Braille can read faster. I have read hundreds of books on iBooks, Read 2 Go, and now Nook. Works well for me. Chuck On Dec 29, 4:12 pm, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > Yes, there is. It all hinges

Re: Question About Navigating Apps With Voiceover

2012-12-29 Thread David Chittenden
In that case, practice your gestures in settings, general, accessibility, voice-over, practice area. Also, be certain your focus is in the main part of the display. If you touch the edge and pause before flicking, the focus may shift to the status bar which can cause such complications. David C

I can not get Fleksy on my iPad mini

2012-12-29 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi all, When I try to restore the purchased version, I get an error message, "No record of your purchase. I am positive I have entered the correct information. I have the app on my iPhone and iPad 1. I synced this app through my PC. Anyone else have this problem? I have contacted Fleksy via fee

Re: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE® Mobile App 2.0 is Here!

2012-12-29 Thread David Chittenden
No, anyone can download the app. You can only log in to the app if you have an account. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 22/12/2012, at 5:58, "liz and sammie" wrote: > Once the NFB newsline app becomes available, I am inte

Re: How accessible is nook in the UK?

2012-12-29 Thread David Chittenden
Nook is accessible on the iPhone. Nook is Barnes and Noble's app. If Barnes and Noble is a bookstore in the UK, Nook will be available there. Otherwise, it will not be available. You can check the iTunes Store for your country to see if Nook is available. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dch

Re: There's got to be a better way: iBooks and braille.

2012-12-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Yes, there is. It all hinges on where you change pages. You need to go past the last line; then pan left once and do your page chord or whatever switch you use to change pages if you have a switch instead of having to chord. Hth. -- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my he

Re: IBooks is it accessible?

2012-12-29 Thread Chuck Dean
iBooks and the Barnes and Noble's Nook app are both 100% accessible. I use both. The iBooks app has the advantage of shopping, purchasing and downloading directly from the app, while you need to shop and buy from the Barns and Noble website for Nook books. Personally, I have no problem paying for

Re: Program That Will Handle Lengthy Dictation

2012-12-29 Thread David Chittenden
For dictation, do you mean recording with good editing features, or do you mean speech to text. Siri and Dragon Dictate are speech to text apps. Both apps send your voice file to a server on the internet, so work in blocks of up to 30 seconds per block. You can continue dictation after each 30

Re: 12 days of xmas ap

2012-12-29 Thread MamaPeach
How do you find this. I can’t locate it in the app store. From: Shirley and guide dogNitro Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 4:54 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: 12 days of xmas ap At present itunes is giving a free ap or book or music away every day from december 26 until jan 6th. So

Re: Introducing BrailleTouch - an iPhone app for typing in braille on your touchscreen

2012-12-29 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
What's so different about this one, as I could not use the other one that was in the App Store. If it had grade 2 support then I'd be keen to try it. On 27 Dec 2012, at 12:31 PM, BrailleTouch wrote: > Greetings and Happy Holidays! > > My name is Caleb, and I'm one of the developers of a new i

Re: Is any keyboard that works with an IPad supposed to work with an IPhone?

2012-12-29 Thread Aman Singer
Hi. Any Bluetooth keyboard which works with an iPad will work with the Iphone. Keyboards which require a wired connection, like those which connect to a camera kit on the iPad, or like those which are part of a dock may work, but probably will not or will have problems. HTH. Aman On 2012-12-18

Re: air play speaker recommendations?

2012-12-29 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
One thing I don't like about the Logitech Boom box is that when you listened to it off the power, the volume became really quiet. Kawal. On 28 Dec 2012, at 08:02 AM, Rob Harris wrote: > Logitec did some boombox format boxes, big ones, small ones; and meant to be > good. Jambox is the obviou

RE: Griffin survivor case?

2012-12-29 Thread Richard Turner
Hi, It is very similar to the Defender case. I personally like it better because it provides a cover for the camera lens, which the defender does not. It is a rather tight fit. My sighted wife put it on for me. The first time the triple click home wouldn't work and if you just pressed on the fro

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