Re: automatic language switching in ios is brilliant

2012-12-31 Thread Andrew Lamanche
But then, if I change my region to the USA and I'm actually in the UK, won't it affect other things like location, clock alarms, etc.? Andrew On 30 Dec 2012, at 23:53, cait furness caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: change your region to the US, then your default voice will be Samantha. Caitlyn

Re: automatic language switching in ios is brilliant

2012-12-31 Thread cait furness
Well, I'm in Canada, and I switched my region to Ireland to get the default voice I wanted and it hasn't seemed to mess with the calendar or location. It did change the time format to 24 hour, but I can handle that, prefer it, in fact. what made me do this is because I had the irish voice in

RE: automatic language switching in ios is brilliant

2012-12-31 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hello Cait, If you set your region format to Canada you can have either Daniel or Samantha. I of course prefer Samantha and while Karen, the Australian voice, is also nice, I still prefer the HQ Samantha voice. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: A Mystery with my iPad Mini

2012-12-31 Thread David Chittenden
This means you are double-tapping with two fingers. Go to settings, general, voice-over, practice area and practice the various gestures. iOS will tell you what you are actually doing rather than what you think you are doing. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile:

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

2012-12-31 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
But we write with multiple fingers when using a braille display on our IOS devices so why the complaints now because it's an App? Kawal. On 30 Dec 2012, at 05:12 PM, Rob Harris bobs...@googlemail.com wrote: Yes'ish! It'll do the same when you're done paying; but you do get to type with all

RE: list recorder full locked on iPad

2012-12-31 Thread Robbie Miller
Hi All, I shut down the iPad, waited a minute and restarted it. Now list Recorder Full works just fine. Thanks. Robbie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robbie Miller Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 4:07 PM To:

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

2012-12-31 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I will have to try it, however, I normally use a braille display with my I phone. Type-in-Braille was what I was referring to. In the past when I tried that one, I found it very difficult to use because when you pressed a combination of letters, the keys use to stay down and so the correct

Re: automatic language switching in ios is brilliant

2012-12-31 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
It will afect Siri too as half of the time, Siri couldn't understand me. Kawal. On 31 Dec 2012, at 09:19 AM, Andrew Lamanche andrew.laman...@gmail.com wrote: But then, if I change my region to the USA and I'm actually in the UK, won't it affect other things like location, clock alarms, etc.?

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

2012-12-31 Thread BrailleTouch
Hi Kawal, With BrailleTouch, you type each braille chord on your touchscreen with the same six fingers you would use on a Perkins Brailler or similar keyboard. The app will speak each character you type immediately. You can also choose to hear each word you type, or both characters and words,

RE: Wi drive - more, better blurb.`

2012-12-31 Thread Debbie Downey
Thanks! I downloaded the free app and it seems like it could work; the buttons for the tabs aren't labeled but it is very easy to figure out what they are. I purchased the drive this morning while it was still on sale! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Podcast question

2012-12-31 Thread Sandy Finley
Grant, what you want to do is not a Windows function; it is controlled through your particular podcast app. I personally use Downcast and have found I can control which podcasts are downloaded. I have it set to download new content for my specified ppodcasts every time I open it. Then I have it

Re: BuzzMem - Memory Game with Vibrations

2012-12-31 Thread Sherrie
I like this game, Buzz mem. It is quick to play. I would like to see it remember my best score so I can compete against myself. I don’t care about game center, twitter, or Facebook. In fact, I hate it when people post game updates and such on my Facebook! Maybe I just want to compete

Re: Battery for 4S

2012-12-31 Thread AppleGourmet
Thank you all for the brilliant energy-saving tips! I'm already using some of these and some I am now going to use. However my initial question was not on how to save energy but how to get an additional power device As mentioned earlier , I do not want to carry my charger with me all the time

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

2012-12-31 Thread Cheryl Homiak
type in braille is quite different from what I understand brailletouch will be. It usually took more than one tap to do a letter; for instance, l was three taps on the left; letters were broken up into components depending on where the dots of the cell fell. With this, if I understand

In App Purchases for Dream Reader Voices.

2012-12-31 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello. I Downloaded Voice Dream Reader the full one but can't seem to buy any In App Purchases as I want a a couple of voices. Does any one know how I can buy a voice as there is no in App Purchase in the App. Kawal. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone

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

2012-12-31 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Yes, this is another thing I like about BrailleTouch compared to Fleksy and Type In Braille (btw I got fairly fast with Type in Braille so I'm expecting to do quite well with BrailleTouch as it will be much more straightforward). I like hearing my letters when I type them and not having to

Upgraded to 4s

2012-12-31 Thread Tessa
I recently got a 4s but still have my 4. They just took the card from the 4 and put it in the 4s. I had backed up my old phone and then hooked up the new to itunes and it eventually copied my apps and such over. 1 I had entered several contacts on the old phone which never got transfered to the

Re: Phone Drive

2012-12-31 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Thanks Rob I'll check this out today I appreciate your help Sent from my iPhone On Dec 19, 2012, at 7:34 AM, Rob Harris bobs...@googlemail.com wrote: Ok, two things; first, along the bottom there is a menu button, so click that and flick right or left, until you get to settings. This is

Re: arabic language

2012-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
How the heck would you use a dictionary if vo were turned off? Do you have to speak the words you want translated? Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: voice dream reader

2012-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Bret, How is this app better than Ibooks for reading epub or pdf? Which apps did it replace for you? If I do get it, I will definitely try bookshare. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the

Reversing panning buttons on focus 14

2012-12-31 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi, Is there a way to reverse the panning buttons on the focus 14 when using it with the iPhone? In the user guide, it describes how to do this with Jaws when using a laptop, but I can't find anything about reversing panning with the iPhone. Thanks, Kim On 12/28/12, Traci our4p...@gmail.com

Re: Gmail Account on iPhone4 is Rejecting Posts to the Group

2012-12-31 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I don't think, though I could be wrong, that the server rejects on the basis of whether your message comes from your phone or your pc. I know this is going to sound like asking the obvious, but are you using the same email address on your phone as on your pc and if not, is the email address on

BrailleTouch App cost comparison

2012-12-31 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hello, If this was posted, please forgive me. I am having some difficulty emailing from the phone. If this app will do what it says, then I will definitely support the app and purchase it. That is the bottom line for me. I would like to point out that some of the individuals that may be

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

2012-12-31 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Caleb, Are you planning on releasing Braille Touch for iPad, or is it not possible? Andrew On 31 Dec 2012, at 14:25, BrailleTouch viph...@brailletouchapp.com wrote: Hi Kawal, With BrailleTouch, you type each braille chord on your touchscreen with the same six fingers you would use on a

Re: voice dream reader

2012-12-31 Thread Moop Curran
Hi Mary, At least for me, this app is better than ibooks for reading documents because the screen can be locked while reading. That's the reason I never used ibooks much. Courtney Sent from my iPhone On Dec 31, 2012, at 11:03 AM, Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Bret, How is this

RE: iPad 1st generation upgrade of IOS?

2012-12-31 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hi Ben, Thanks. I have sent the instructions on to my son and will report back the results ASAP and if any other assistance may be necessary. Eileen -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ben Mustill-Rose Sent: Sunday,

i pad mini accessories?

2012-12-31 Thread Ann Chiappetta
Hi; Getting ready to buy an I pad mini and want a good case and Bluetooth keyboard, the latter with hard tactile keys. Suggestions? Been shopping around on Amazon: just wanted feedback if you can help. Thanks and Happy New Year. Annie -- You received this message because you are

RE: Battery for 4S

2012-12-31 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I did reply to your initial post that apart from implementing some of these power saving tricks, your two options are either an external battery or a battery case. As for battery cases, most of the ones I have seen are basically the same, the phone slides in and the battery is usually behind the

RE: Upgraded to 4s

2012-12-31 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Tessa, Starting at the end of your post, the WiFi password cannot be viewed. Depending on which router they have, you can see the WiFi password and change it if you know how to log on to the router, but that of course requires a password as well. If your parents never changed it, then you can

Re: A Mystery with my iPad Mini

2012-12-31 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Karen, From any screen generally, it is possible to do a double tap with two fingers to start and/ or stop playing music. So this can even happen from the home screen, is it possible that you are doing this, given the larger screen size of the iPad Mini etc? Regards, Neil Barnfather Talks

RE: Battery for 4S

2012-12-31 Thread AppleGourmet
Thank you! I was hoping for a more specific suggestion. There are so many battery cases and so many add ong battery cases that it's difficult to know which one is good. Thank you anyway you have always been most kind and most helpful! God bless! -- You received this message because you are

Re: You can by apple products in the UK VAT free if your blind.

2012-12-31 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Gina, Two thins of note; Apple could never claim, nor could we, that their products were originally designed for the blindness market. Its in none of their marketing materials etc, Apple have specifically designed this for blind users and not sighted ones etc. Secondly, having pushed Apple

Tax exemptions, was: You can by apple products in the UK VAT free if your blind.

2012-12-31 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi List, The topic about taxes on Apple products especially in the UK where there is a very high VAT has come up again and again over the last couple of months. I just wanted to comment that it should be up to organisations like the RNIB in the UK, the CNIB in Canada, the NFB in the States

Voice Dream Reader

2012-12-31 Thread Kim
How do I use this? I'm trying the light version and went through the short set up. So far I haven't found instructions nor a description of what the app does. Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. Kim -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google

Voice Dream, never mind

2012-12-31 Thread Kim
Duh. At the very end of the set up there is a choice to buy or cancel. Silly me, as soon as I chose cancel I was on my way. Sheepishly, Kim -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: Voice Dream Reader

2012-12-31 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I have just downloaded In App purchases. Does this thing support I books, and how? Kawal. On 31 Dec 2012, at 05:38 PM, Kim k...@woodartdesign.com wrote: How do I use this? I'm trying the light version and went through the short set up. So far I haven't found instructions nor a description

RE: voice dream reader

2012-12-31 Thread Richard Turner
I tried out the free version. Are you able to find actual text with VoiceOver? They provide Pride and Prejudice with the free version but all I could find on the screen with VoiceOver was the word text and it would begin reading, but I could not get VoiceOver to focus on any of the text it was

Re: voice dream reader

2012-12-31 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I have been using my braille display and thus far everything is accessible. I deleted pride and Prejudice. I have written to the developer and have asked for I book support. I want for a voice to read I books for me. Kawal. On 31 Dec 2012, at 05:49 PM, Richard Turner

Re: Voice Dream Reader

2012-12-31 Thread Aman Singer
Hello, Kawal. The program supports epub books without drm, but does not support drmed iBooks epubs, nor does it support the drmed epubs sold by Nook and Kobo. Aman On 2012-12-31, at 12:40 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu kawa...@me.com wrote: I have just downloaded In App purchases. Does this thing support

Re: Tax exemptions, was: You can by apple products in the UK VAT free if your blind.

2012-12-31 Thread harmony . neil
Don't know if anyone's mentioned this, but I've heard that all the apple products blind people in the UK can be exempt from VAT or whatever it is if they buy fom the Apple stores. All their products except the iPhone itelf apparently. I don't know why or if it's true, but that's just what I

RE: voice dream reader

2012-12-31 Thread Richard Turner
They say it works with Bookshare, which is DAISY. Bret, could you post a bit more specifics of how you get files into the app, etc. I just played around with the free version a bit and hope to have more time with it later. Thanks, Richard -Original Message- From:

RE: Voice Dream Reader

2012-12-31 Thread Richard Turner
I think you will find that Apple won't allow anyone else to access the reading of iBooks. Apple does like their control over things. Perhaps requesting more voices from Apple would be the way to go. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Voice Dream Reader

2012-12-31 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Well I'll see if the developer will support I books. On 31 Dec 2012, at 05:56 PM, Aman Singer aman.sin...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Kawal. The program supports epub books without drm, but does not support drmed iBooks epubs, nor does it support the drmed epubs sold by Nook and Kobo. Aman

XM online

2012-12-31 Thread Patti Johnson
I just spoke to some one at Sirius XM and she said you could have an online account only for $14.95 a month, and use that same account on your Iphone. I may decide to do that at some point. Just wanted to let you know. Patti -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: voice dream reader

2012-12-31 Thread Aman Singer
Hi, Kawal. I'm sure the developer would love to support iBooks, but would be stunned if Apple allowed this. You may want to ask that apple provide the acapela voices, though even that seems a long shot. Aman On 2012-12-31, at 12:56 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu kawa...@me.com wrote: I have been

Re: XM online

2012-12-31 Thread Wendy Alling
Oh thanks. That's good to know. So glad you had a great time yesterday. C't believe that the school is having the raisers treat training the dogs. Sign of the times right? Just got home and I'm glad to not be going out until Wednesday. Already crazy on the roads. We went out to breakfast

Safari with the iPhone

2012-12-31 Thread anthony cavigliano
Went IM surfing the Internet on my iPhone and once I've read by Headens all by form fields For some reason when I gets a particular link I want to listen to it moves away from that link and navigates away Any help would be greatly appreciated Scorpion -- You received this message because you

Re: Voice Dream Reader

2012-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
No, no ibooks, because they have drm. No drm is supported. 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

RE: XM online

2012-12-31 Thread Patti Johnson
Yeah, you're right, it is a sign of the times and I do not like it. Glad you got things accomplished. I took Joycie out about noon or so, just in case things with the weather started to get nasty again. I hope it won't till later, so Jenny and Sam can be out and about today. I think they were

Re: My appologies to the list, XM online

2012-12-31 Thread Wendy Alling
My appologies. This message was not for the list. It was supposed to go to Patti Johnson and not the list. I actually thought it was from her to me. So sorry. Just delete. Wendy - Original Message - From: Patti Johnson To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, December

RE: XM online

2012-12-31 Thread Patti Johnson
Oh dear, how did this happen? I'm so sorry, this was supposed to be a private message. Patti _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Patti Johnson Sent: Monday, December 31, 2012 1:40 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: XM online

Re: iBooks: slowing down automatic reading with braille.

2012-12-31 Thread Teresa Cochran
I tried slowing down speech rate to zero, turning speech off, and using dots 1-2-3-5-chord to read from cursor. The Braille speed doesn't change. I wonder if it would be different if speech were kept on and turned down all the way. I'm going to try that. Teresa Visualize whirled peas. On

changes in braille from ios 5.1 to 6

2012-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
I have an old iPad 1 that can't upgrade to ios6 and an iPhone 4s which runs ios6. So braille display support for vo changed some in ios 6, but I can't recall what was added. I don't think the list of commands I have includes the new stuff for ios 6. I thought Ibooks continuous reading now works

RE: Gmail Account on iPhone4 is Rejecting Posts to the Group

2012-12-31 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hi, To answer your questions, this is the account that is subscribed to the list and it is my GMAIL email that is both on my iPhone4 and PC. I know that the they are both configured the same for out and in coming mail. The iPhone4 will only state that the Viphone group server has rejected the

Re: Reversing panning buttons on focus 14

2012-12-31 Thread Teresa Cochran
Unfortunately, no. I would do the same thing if I could. There is no way to modify the Braille commands on the IPhone, at least not for the average user. And yes, I'm an average user. :) Teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Dec 31, 2012, at 8:04 AM, Kimber Gardner

Re: How to open I books to other Screenreader Apps was voice dream reader

2012-12-31 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
How do we go and ask Apple if they will open I books? After all, we'd not stop buying I books, but we could buy them and import them to other Apps which supported reading books. Kawal. On 31 Dec 2012, at 06:04 PM, Aman Singer aman.sin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Kawal. I'm sure the developer

Re: XM online

2012-12-31 Thread Brent Harding
Can you get the NFL audio with that subscription? I am finding that as little as I use the Sirius app for music, the sub will be going in February when those two free months I got by trying to cancel last week are up. I would like a way to have Nascar also as there is no MRN radio affiliate in

RE: XM online

2012-12-31 Thread Patti Johnson
I would imagine, but I really don't know about the NFL since I don't listen to sports. Patti _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brent Harding Sent: Monday, December 31, 2012 2:54 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: XM online

RE: How to open I books to other Screenreader Apps was voice dream reader

2012-12-31 Thread Richard Turner
I would say send an Email to accessibil...@apple.com And go to the Apple Feedback form and give them feedback that way as well. http://www.apple.com/feedback/iphone.html HTH, Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kawal

Re: How to open I books to other Screenreader Apps was voice dream reader

2012-12-31 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Great. I'll do so. On 31 Dec 2012, at 08:38 PM, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com wrote: I would say send an Email to accessibil...@apple.com And go to the Apple Feedback form and give them feedback that way as well. http://www.apple.com/feedback/iphone.html HTH, Richard

Re: Safari with the iPhone

2012-12-31 Thread Shane Clark
Hi Anthony, Its an apparebt bug in VO with the latest version of iOS. Its been this way-since 6.0. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 31, 2012, at 1:36 PM, anthony cavigliano scorpionggguni...@gmail.com wrote: Went IM surfing the Internet on my iPhone and once I've read by Headens all by form

Re: arabic language

2012-12-31 Thread heather albright
She said it will talk but vo, gets in the way when using the 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

Re: iBooks: slowing down automatic reading with braille.

2012-12-31 Thread Jenifer Barr
Hi Frank. Speech isn't on which- I'm using braille. Jenifer Barr Sent from my iPhone On Dec 30, 2012, at 4:27 PM, Frank Ventura frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com wrote: Jen, have you tried sowing down VO's speech rate? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

New member and introduction

2012-12-31 Thread Lori Dent
Hi all, I just joined this list, so I'm a new member. My name is Lori and I live in Ohio. This afternoon I will be going out with my fiancee to purchase my new Iphone 5. I did get to see the Iphone 4 and 5 briefly and I was impressed with what I saw. So with me going to be a new I phone

Re: Tax exemptions, was: You can by apple products in the UK VAT free if your blind.

2012-12-31 Thread heather albright
we don't have this in the USA! It sounds like a good program! 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

RE: wireless printer recommendations compatible with i devices and Windows pcs

2012-12-31 Thread Richard Turner
Hi, Rick found a system to install the Airprint service on a Windows machine that is free. You have to follow a few links to find the one you want but if you follow the guys instruction, it works well. Here is the link: http://tinyurl.com/6xt5p9w HTH, Richard -Original Message- From:

Confused new member

2012-12-31 Thread Jean Menzies
Just joined this list, and for starters, I'm very excited and can't wait for the release of the Braille Touch app. However, I am very confused as to the routing of messages. Here is what is going on, and perhaps someone can shed some light on this. I subscribed with an e-mail address that I

Re: i pad mini accessories?

2012-12-31 Thread Rob Harris
I'm still kitting up mine, so can't make final judgements. I think the keyboard is one of, or a close workalike, of the Amazon basic, good size for full size iPad, bigger than the Mini, but what the heck, it's a good fit to the hand and works well. Case, tons of flip cover type with magnets

siri problem since upgrade

2012-12-31 Thread Lenny McHugh
Hello, I have the 4s and after the os upgrade siri does not do the same things. I use to be able to say find something siri would ask if I wanted her to search the internet. When I responded with yes a search was launched. Now when I say yes or no she just says I thought so. How can I get her

Re: Upgraded to 4s

2012-12-31 Thread Rob Harris
All modern routers we've had, have a label stuck to the back or bottom and the password is unique; or their security would be worthless. This includes those provided by cable providers. RobH. - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com

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

2012-12-31 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello, If I understand it right. The phone is held to provide a more like stainsby / shorthand machine formation rather than a perkins? As with the stainsby, could the keys be reversed? For those used to writing braille on a frame or the standard stainsby? i.e. The letter a dot 1 generated

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

2012-12-31 Thread Rob Harris
Can I ask you to reconsider the term chord! Those were always used, hitherto; to relate to using the space key as a modifyer to get control hcaracters; S chord for Status, P chord for Print, O chord for Options, and things like that. The six dots for the character or symbol are just that,

Re: Gmail Account on iPhone4 is Rejecting Posts to the Group

2012-12-31 Thread Rob Harris
I'll put the same argument a different way. If you initiate a message, it will default to whatever address you got set as default; hwichi ndeed may not be the one subscribed. So after the To field, there's a CC/BCC thing, and then the address you're sending from, hwich is a button you can tap

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

2012-12-31 Thread Dulce Weisenborn
I didn't see it in the Apple Store. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of BrailleTouch Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2012 8:12 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introducing BrailleTouch - an iPhone app for typing in

Nook account

2012-12-31 Thread Shane Clark
Hi, Has anyone tried signing into the nook app? I juat downloaded it and am trying to register. I go to sign in, enter in my username and password, and it keeps saying invallid email, which I know is wrong. My email is right. Using a 4S with 6.01. Sent from my iPhone -- You received this

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

2012-12-31 Thread Jenifer Barr
Hi all. I think one thing we all have to remember is that it costs money to develop these aps. is the price for the ap a bit steep? Yes, but, if it helps them make the changes you all are asking them to make in future releases... shouldn't we suport them so they can do that? As an avid braille

Looking for books

2012-12-31 Thread Shane Clark
Hi, I found a nice list of wrestling autobiographies that I'd like to download to my iPhone/iPad. I checked Audible and iTunes but no luck. Should I try iBooks? Any other suggestions? Thanks. Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google

Re: automatic language switching in ios is brilliant

2012-12-31 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi, Quick panic here! I adore Daniel! for me, he is the best screen-reader I have ever used. So, please, if you do ask for another voice, please don't do it at the cost of Daniel for those of us who love him! sure, more choices would always be better, but I would hate to lose the Daniel

Re: Nook account

2012-12-31 Thread Penny Reeder
Hi, I had a little trouble signing in, so I went to barnes and noble's web site, chose the nook app page, and called the customer service number that you will find there. They were very helpful. I love the Nook app. I have read a book and subscribed to a magazine I've always wanted to be able

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

2012-12-31 Thread Teresa Cochran
It's not coming out till late January, according to the original message in this thread. HtH, Teresa Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough.--Richard P. Feynman On Dec 31, 2012, at 8:24 AM, Dulce Weisenborn d...@lifedesigns-inc.com wrote: I didn't see it in the Apple

Re: automatic language switching in ios is brilliant

2012-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
Sandy, This is definitely about more, not fewer, voice choices. 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

Re: Nook account

2012-12-31 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
ccan you read the books in Braille that you purchase? or is it just text to speech? ~Sharonda Sent from my iPhone; please excuse all mistakes On Dec 31, 2012, at 2:12 PM, Penny Reeder penny.ree...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I had a little trouble signing in, so I went to barnes and noble's web

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

2012-12-31 Thread Rebecca Ilniski
I'm looking forward to trying out this app. I agree with what Jennifer Barr said wholeheartedly that it costs money to develop these apps so I'll try the free version and if I like it I plan on using my gift cards to buy the app. -- Rebecca and Zeb email: rilni...@gmail.com facebook:

Re: Looking for books

2012-12-31 Thread Teresa Cochran
You can try Ibooks, or sign up for Nook at the Barnes and Noble website, which has a huge selection. Also, you can try Google Books. HtH, Teresa Visualize whirled peas. On Dec 30, 2012, at 11:59 PM, Shane Clark hshanecl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I found a nice list of wrestling

Re: Nook account

2012-12-31 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, you can read in Braille with the Nook app. As with most Braille in book apps, you do have to switch pages manually. Teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Dec 31, 2012, at 1:21 PM, Sharonda Greenlaw sbgreen...@gmail.com wrote: ccan you read the books in Braille that you

Re: Looking for books

2012-12-31 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
How do you read google books on the iPhone? Is there an app that's accessible? ~Sharonda Sent from my iPhone; please excuse all mistakes On Dec 31, 2012, at 2:22 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: You can try Ibooks, or sign up for Nook at the Barnes and Noble website,

Re: Safari with the iPhone

2012-12-31 Thread Christopher Chaltain
This is one of the reasons I find myself using Google Chrome on my iPhone more and more. On 31/12/12 12:55, Shane Clark wrote: Hi Anthony, Its an apparebt bug in VO with the latest version of iOS. Its been this way-since 6.0. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 31, 2012, at 1:36 PM, anthony

Re: Upgraded to 4s

2012-12-31 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Sieghard is referring to the user ID and password you use to log onto your router, and he's correct, if you haven't changed this then you can look up the defaults on line or n your router's documentation. Obviously, not changing this is a security concern, but someone would have to already be on

Re: New member and introduction

2012-12-31 Thread heather albright
Hello, well if your fiancee has an iphone, that would be good! The first thing I would suggest, is to get to voice over practice to learn the gestures! The apple store should set it up, if you ask! They will set up your apple ID, vo, and what ever else you need to set up! If you have

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

2012-12-31 Thread Rob Harris
Sorry, no, it can only flipped upside down. original and interpoint is too far back for anyone to want to try it. Glad someone else remembers too, mind. Dot 1 would be first finger left hand, or flipped, 3rd finger left hand; that's it, that's enough! RobH. - Original Message -

Establishing a location in 4wquare

2012-12-31 Thread Andy Baracco
I see that people have established their own locations in 4square. How do you do this? Andy -- 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

Help with new motorola hx550 bluetooth earphone

2012-12-31 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I bought the motorola hx550 because it is supposed to have good battery life and work with siri. I got it paired successfully with two phones and know how to switch between the phones. I made a call and was told I sounded fine. But I have a couple of other questions if anybody else has this.

Re: Upgraded to 4s

2012-12-31 Thread Kevin Barry
If it's on a sticker and it's 8 digits it is WPS which is a major security vulnerability as it is easily hacked. Disable it from within your router and just use a proper WPA2 key. Of course some routers won't let you turn it off and others, Linksys, will tell you it's off when it is not. At

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

2012-12-31 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Actually, according to the user guide, it appears to me that the default layout will be just like a Perkins brailler. You hold the phone in landscape mode with the screen away from you. Then your left index finger will be dot 1, left middle dot 2, and the finger next to your pinky will be dot

Re: Looking for books

2012-12-31 Thread Christopher Chaltain
The Play Books app. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 31, 2012, at 3:39 PM, Sharonda Greenlaw sbgreen...@gmail.com wrote: How do you read google books on the iPhone? Is there an app that's accessible? ~Sharonda Sent from my iPhone; please excuse all mistakes On Dec 31, 2012, at 2:22 PM,

Re: Safari with the iPhone

2012-12-31 Thread David Chittenden
I use a three finger vertical swipe to bring the part of the webpage on to the visible display. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 01/01/2013, at 10:55, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote: This is one of the

Re: New member and introduction

2012-12-31 Thread Pablo Morales
I suggest start with voice over. - Original Message - From: Lori Dent loriand...@ohiohills.com To: viphone viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, December 31, 2012 12:06 PM Subject: New member and introduction Hi all, I just joined this list, so I'm a new member. My name is Lori

Re: Looking for books

2012-12-31 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
Wow this is the first I've heard of google books being accessible. I love reading, particularly in Braille. ~Sharonda Sent from my iPhone; please excuse all mistakes On Dec 31, 2012, at 4:03 PM, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote: The Play Books app. Sent from my iPhone On

Re: Looking for books

2012-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
When looking at google books, be careful to select only those which have text as a possibility, not those which say scanned pages only, as those are images and they don't work for us. Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone

Re: Nook account

2012-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
Teresa, I thought you were suppose to be able to read across page boundaries now with ios6. Is that not correct? 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

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