RE: Standscan question

2013-03-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi again, If you have to scan printed materials and depend on the best possible results then Yes, the Standscan would be an additional item you would bring along. However, it's only a big larger than a sheet of paper and folds very flat, I don't have mine yet, so I can't say exactly if it is an

RE: Feed-back re the StandScan Pro? Successes/failures?

2013-03-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Marco, I don't think it's that scanning with the computer and a flatbed scanner is not "in vogue". The Scanstand is the ultimate portable solution and in connection with an iPhone and an OCR app it allows a user who travels to have the most portable scanning solution there is and still get exce

RE: Standscan question

2013-03-18 Thread Marco Migotti
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: March-17-13 10:37 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Standscan question There are just way too many posts to go through to read this info. I'm confused! Marco Rebecca,

RE: Standscan question

2013-03-18 Thread Marco Migotti
Is this then just one more thing one has to carry around in a crowded backpack? I like travelling light. Marco From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: March-17-13 9:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Standscan question

RE: Feed-back re the StandScan Pro? Successes/failures?

2013-03-18 Thread Marco Migotti
So is scanning docs via the laptop not in vogue any more? I don't have the money to buy this latest gadget. At least I don't at the moment. Marco the rocket -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sandratomkins Sent: March-17-13 6

Re: iPhone 4 keeps constantly switching to and from speaker phone

2013-03-18 Thread David Chittenden
As it may well be a hardware problem, my advice is take the iPhone to Apple. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 19/03/2013, at 12:29, "Christina C." wrote: > Hi all, > > I am very frustrated. I do not know if something is w

RE: iPhone 4 keeps constantly switching to and from speaker phone

2013-03-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Christina, What you want to do is take a medium size hammer and give the top of the screen several light taps *smile*. OK, so I hope you don't run off to do this now before reading the rest of my message. First of all, if you turn Voiceover off with a triple click home and your phone is

Burning an Audio CD using iTunes

2013-03-18 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
Hello all, Just wondering how do people burn audio CD's using iTunes? Please feel free to write me offlist with instructions. Thanks so much. - Sharonda Greenlaw President (Phoenix Chapter) National Federation of the Blind - Come, read and take a journey with me at www.WorldOfShari

RE: be safe app

2013-03-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Troy, OK, so that definitely is a completely different app than the Be Safe I found when I googled it after your first posting. This is one good example why it's important to include at least the developer and preferably the app store link since with 750 thousand or whatever the number of ap

Re: access notes issues

2013-03-18 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Neal, For me, this works exactly like deleting in any app that doesn't have an action menu. Be sure to slide your finger quite a ways to the right, maybe half an inch. Then if you flick right once doing a regular small flick, you should reach the Confirm Deletion button. Double-tap it to del

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-18 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi Richard, and for the record, it was due to your glowing reports on this keyboard that I ended up getting it in the first place. So, thank you for that recommendation. Before getting this keyboard I was using the StowAway folding keyboard, and I didn't think anything coud beat it. Actually I

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-18 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi Lisa, I'm so glad to hear that my podcast helped you make a good decision. I looked at the case for it from Amazon and wasn't personally impressed. Of course it's totally subjective and so don't take my word for it. What I did was get a Targus gadget bag which is about 10 inches from left to

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-18 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi there. I'd definitely recommend this one. If you haven't heard my podcast on it, give it a listen and see for yourself. The link is below. http://asmodean.net/podcasts/AmazonBasicsBluetoothKeyboardDemo.mp3 -- Raul A. Gallegos Twitter and Facebook user ID: rau47 On 3/18/2013 8:26 AM, John D

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-18 Thread Kyle Seitz
I just found the podcast. -Original Message- From: Kyle Seitz Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 7:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul I've been looking for that podcast on the Amazon Basics keyboard, but I ha

RE: Syncing Ring Tones Help

2013-03-18 Thread Suzanne Wilson
Thanks, Allen. As it turns out, something similar happened to me. In my case though, I discovered that although my ringtones were visible, they had somehow been assigned an incorrect file path. Since all of them had been free, I just deleted them and re-downloaded them from the site I use. Defin

Syncing audiobooks over different devices

2013-03-18 Thread Richard
Hi, I'd like to read audiobooks which are primarily .mp3 files over different devices and have the book start up where I left off on each device. I have an iPhone and an iPod and would like to use the phone when on the go and use the iPod when at home. Is there an app that would allow me to stop

Re: can't here anything while the screen is locked

2013-03-18 Thread Troy Sullivan
can't here anything while the screen is lockedMine is unmuted - Original Message - From: Neal Ewers To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 10:11 AM Subject: RE: can't here anything while the screen is locked Hi Ramy, check the switch on the left side of t

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-18 Thread Troy Sullivan
Yes I've had that issue, it doesn't give you much time to type in the paring code. - Original Message - From: "Lisa belville" To: Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 10:02 AM Subject: Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul Hi. Yes, he pairs the keyboard

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-18 Thread Troy Sullivan
I love mine too. - Original Message - From: "Richard Turner" To: Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 9:51 AM Subject: RE: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul I'm not Raul, but this is my favorite keyboard. It is about 10.5 inches wide, 4.5 inches front to

Re: can't here anything while the screen is locked

2013-03-18 Thread Troy Sullivan
can't here anything while the screen is lockedI've noticed this problem with my 4s. However it doesn't happen all the time. Would like to hear any fixes. - Original Message - From: Ramy Moustafa To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 7:04 AM Subject: can't h

Re: Closing apps when done using them

2013-03-18 Thread Troy Sullivan
Sometimes I find the app switcher useful when I'm listening to a radio app and I can't locate the stop button to turn off the radio. - Original Message - From: Aaron Linson To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2013 2:24 PM Subject: Re: Closing apps when done us

Re: be safe app

2013-03-18 Thread Troy Sullivan
from apple vis: Description of App Nervous when walking alone at night? Jogging or hiking on lonely trails? Ever begged for the phone to ring to get out of a situation? bSafe is what you need! This GPS-based safety alarm is packed with features to make you safer. With bSafe you never walk alone!

Re: portable bluetooth keyboard

2013-03-18 Thread Troy Sullivan
I have the amazon basics which is big but I bought another one from atguys I forget the name of it but it's small. just go to atguys.com and you'll find it. - Original Message - From: "denise avant" To: Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2013 11:17 PM Subject: portable bluetooth keyboard Hi a

RE: access notes issues

2013-03-18 Thread Sandy Finley
Kim and Neal, thanks for the help. Like Neal, I do not hear the clicks, but finally got it to work. I had to hold my finger down longer than on any other deleting I have done on the phone. Thanks for your persistence. Sandy -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viph

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-18 Thread Kyle Seitz
I've been looking for that podcast on the Amazon Basics keyboard, but I haven't been able to find it. I heard it once shortly after it was first done, but I haven't found it since. Kyle -Original Message- From: Lisa belville Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 9:40 AM To: viphone@googlegrou

Email settings question

2013-03-18 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, OK, I need your help with this, wondering if it can be done. My email address has been j...@jedbarton.com for years. However, it all ends up at gmail. I have my account setup on my iphone for exchange with gmail. How do I setup a reply to address, is it doable? In other words, even thoug

iPhone 4 keeps constantly switching to and from speaker phone

2013-03-18 Thread Christina C.
Hi all, I am very frustrated. I do not know if something is wrong with the proximity sensor or what. When I speak on the phone my call is constantly disrupted with my phone cutting in and out continually switching back and forth between speaker phone and the speaker that is up to my ear. Does a

Re: is blind memory gone

2013-03-18 Thread Chris H
Hello William and all the best resource that I can give you is www.applevis.com this is for all Apple lovers with Apple products. They have an iOS apps directory, a Mac apps directory, a discussion forum, etc etc. Go check it out. I know this does not directly answer your question but honestly

Re: Zello notifications

2013-03-18 Thread Eileens Misrahi
Hi Jed, I checked my settings in notifications in the settings menu on the phone. Double-tap on Zello and check if the notification alert is set to "banner." That's my setting there. Then go to "My Info" in Zello. Under status, you will find "setting." When this screen opens, make sure all is c

Re: is blind memory gone

2013-03-18 Thread William Windels
Hello Chris, thx for your answer. In this case, I have 1 remark and one question: 1. My remark: it still is on my iPhone after updating and syncing with the app store… Google said it's only available in the us or inter nation app store. 2. is there a alternative app to train your memory by repeat

The Da Vinci Code is free on iBooks today (March 18, 2013)

2013-03-18 Thread Esther
Hi All, The eBook versions of Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code" seem to have gone free today for iBooks, Kobo, the Nook app, and the Amazon Kindle. This is probably because "The Inferno" by the same author will be released in May. Here's the link for the iBooks version: https://itunes.apple.com/us/

Re: Help with the Alarmed app

2013-03-18 Thread Chris H
Thanks! I have set my default alert times to 2 days before, and it assumed I wanted that for the event, which was correct. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: @christopherh40 Find my blog at challsworth2.wordpress.com On 18/03/20

Re: Help with the Alarmed app

2013-03-18 Thread Traci
I think what you did is correct. This sounds more like an event, than a reminder. In the calendar app, if you'd like, you can have 2 notifications before the event. Notify you the day before, then 2 hours before, for example. HTH, Traci You got to fight for the right cure!!! I’ll climb 1311 s

Re: is blind memory gone

2013-03-18 Thread Chris H
Yes Blind Memory is gone. I'm not sure why but it's gone nevertheless. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: @christopherh40 Find my blog at challsworth2.wordpress.com On 18/03/2013 21:05, William Windels wrote: Hello, Blind memory

Re: Voiceover does not finish book share book

2013-03-18 Thread David Chittenden
It could be a couple of things. Some books have a null character break in them. If this is the case, do a three finger single tap on the screen to get your current page (screen). Then, use a three finger vertical flick up to move the screen down a page. Now, touch near the bottom of the screen t

is blind memory gone

2013-03-18 Thread William Windels
Hello, Blind memory is still on my iPhone but I can't find it on the Belgian App Store. The address of the developer @blindmemory.com don't exist since the domain name doesn't exist anymore. The iTunes store support refers to the developer… Any help or experiences are very welcome, Kind regard

Re: Missing tracks after album purchase

2013-03-18 Thread Arnold Schmidt
Only pretend to buy the tracks you are missing, for two reasons. If it doesn't work, you only will be charged for the first one you attempt to redownload, and you will know this solution doesn't work in your case. Or if it does, and you download the whole album again, you will end up with two

Re: Help please! Text Grabber has stopped taking shots!

2013-03-18 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi Chris and Esther, Thanks for all the suggestions. I did a reset and emptied all my as in my switcher. Then I let it sleep for the night and that did it. tI think my phone was just having a bad hair day! Text grabber is now working again. Thank you, Sandy Sent from my iPhone On 18 M

Re: King of Dragon Pass iOS game on sale for $6.99

2013-03-18 Thread Fred Olver
Very cool, Ester. Fred - Original Message - From: "Esther" To: "VIPhone" Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 2:59 PM Subject: Re: King of Dragon Pass iOS game on sale for $6.99 Hi Fred, No, not a joke. I corrected the AppleVis App Deal posting to state the regular list price is $9.99, as

Re: King of Dragon Pass iOS game on sale for $6.99

2013-03-18 Thread Esther
Hi Fred, No, not a joke. I corrected the AppleVis App Deal posting to state the regular list price is $9.99, as stated in my first viphone post. There was a small joke in referring to the K-O-D blog post announcement, which uses gaming code style for the announcement and for the hypothetical reac

Re: TuneIn Radio Pro and recording

2013-03-18 Thread Martin Nelson
Yes it is Sent from my iPhone On Mar 18, 2013, at 10:05 AM, Øyvind Lode wrote: > Hi: > > I used to be able to schedule a record timer but I can no longer access the > time to start recording. > > Lets say I want to start recording at 21:00 I then go into options for the > stream I want to r

Help with the Alarmed app

2013-03-18 Thread Chris H
Good evening all. Please can I have your help? I am meeting a primary school friend on my birthday, which is the 27th of March. May I suggest you send birthday wishes off list smile. Anyway, back to the point. The event is between 11:00 and 13:00 Uk time. The help I need is while I could set up

Re: Missing tracks after album purchase

2013-03-18 Thread Chris H
Hello all I never got any messages letting me know it lost the connection. It just downloaded the incomplete album. I might try your solution, which is to pretend I'm going to buy the album again only to be charged nothing the next time. Chris. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: cha

Re: Help please! Text Grabber has stopped taking shots!

2013-03-18 Thread Christopher Chaltain
You might want to go into your App Switcher and close some apps to see if this helps. My sighted wife wasn't able to take any pictures on her iPhone 5 the other day, and I fixed it for her by triple clicking the home button, removing all of the apps from her App Switcher and triple clicking the hom

Re: King of Dragon Pass iOS game on sale for $6.99

2013-03-18 Thread Fred Olver
Ester, were you attempting to make a joke? Fred Olver - Original Message - From: "Esther" To: "VIPhone" Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 1:52 PM Subject: Re: King of Dragon Pass iOS game on sale for $6.99 Whoops, left off the URL link to King of Dragon Pass in the App Store: https://itu

Re: Missing tracks after album purchase

2013-03-18 Thread Arnold Schmidt
If you do contact Apple, let us know what they say. When I have had this happen, I suddenly have an okay button to press, when it occurs. On only one occasion was I able to get old Jaws to read to me what I was, as it were, okay-ing to, and it was that iTunes had lost the connection while dow

Re: Tweetlogix

2013-03-18 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, I use it to reply to tweets and mentions and messages. I also read tweets with it and search for things on twitter, and it all works for me with tweetlogix. Courtney Sent from my iMac On Mar 16, 2013, at 1:07 AM, Shane clark wrote: > So what do you use it for, and how do you use it? > >

Re: King of Dragon Pass iOS game on sale for $6.99

2013-03-18 Thread Esther
Whoops, left off the URL link to King of Dragon Pass in the App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/king-of-dragon-pass/id335545504?mt=8 And the link to the AppleVis app deal posting with all the links to tutorials, reviews, podcasts, etc. is: http://www.applevis.com/apps/deals/ios-apps-dropped

Re: Voiceover does not finish book share book

2013-03-18 Thread Ann
Hello, for instance I will get to page 100 and some odd pages into the book then it will stop. Then what I have to do, is turn the audio portion of the application back on Fritche finish where I was reading from. I don't know what is going on. Sorry about any typographical errors Sent from my i

King of Dragon Pass iOS game on sale for $6.99

2013-03-18 Thread Esther
Hello All, The award winning King of Dragon Pass game just went on sale for $6.99, reduced from $9.99, in celebration of selling over 30,000 copies, and will be offered at this price for 3 days. (i think that means up until March 21, 2013). You can read the App Deal posting at the AppleVis site, w

Re: can't find touch typing toggle on my Ipad 3

2013-03-18 Thread MamaPeach
You have to have activated an edit field, then turn your rotor to fine typing mode, then swipe up or down with one finger to select which mode you want. From: Mark BurningHawk Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: can't find touch typing toggle on my Ipad 3

Re: Robo-E, puzzle game with VoiceOver support got an update March 16, 2013

2013-03-18 Thread blue wings
how to play? - Original Message - From: "Phil Vlasak" To: Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 12:31 PM Subject: Robo-E, puzzle game with VoiceOver support got an update March 16, 2013 Hi Folks, Here is more info about Robo-E by MPaja software. I hope it will answer some questions about t

RE: voicebook won't connect

2013-03-18 Thread Cristobal
Hadn't used this app in forever and when I tried the other day, I too was getting the same error message. Looks like this app bit the dust. Oh well. I already deleted it from my phone. The one feature I did like about it over the other FB apps is the ability to swipe through comments left on post

Re: Standscan promotion expires March 31

2013-03-18 Thread Scott Davert
I was able to order and navigate the site fine on my Windows xp machine with IE 8 and Jaws 13. Perhaps it's an issue with an older version of JAWS? Not sure. Thanks for the update on the promo code expiring, will try to remember to edit this out of the podcast posted to AppleVis on that day. Scott

Re: Standscan promotion expires March 31

2013-03-18 Thread Scott Davert
I was able to order and navigate the site fine on my Windows xp machine with IE 8 and Jaws 13. Perhaps it's an issue with an older version of JAWS? Not sure. Thanks for the update on the promo code expiring, will try to remember to edit this out of the podcast posted to AppleVis on that day. Scott

RE: Adding Music to iTunes Revisited

2013-03-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Suzanne, As I said before, can you describe exactly what you are doing? Here is what I'd mainly would like to know: when you copy MP3 files or folders containing MP3 files into the Automatically Add to iTunes folder, do you have iTunes open while you do it? Also, what version of Windows

Re: tonido and files

2013-03-18 Thread MamaPeach
Open Tonido and find your text file. Once you have selected the text file, you should see several options to the right of that file, which should include a download button. This button is near the right hand bottom corner of the screen. Double tap the download button to download it to your devic

Robo-E, puzzle game with VoiceOver support got an update March 16, 2013

2013-03-18 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Folks, Here is more info about Robo-E by MPaja software. I hope it will answer some questions about the game. Robo-E is in charge of cleaning up the galaxy from toxic waste. But he needs your help as his positronic brain is confused after a nearby supernova went off. You must guide Robo-E

voicebook won't connect

2013-03-18 Thread Jim Shaffer
I've started getting a "can't connect error 2500" from voicebook. It had been working fine, and I'd made no changes I'm aware of. I've tried deleting and reinstalling the app with no success. Also, I submitted a service request about a week ago, and have had no response. Has anyone else see

Re: Syncing Ring Tones Help

2013-03-18 Thread Alan Paganelli
You may have to reset your phone. If you have regularly backed up your phone it shouldn't be bad. Go to settings, general, reset. then reset all settings. This will reset all the settings to their default values and will delete all content. Then you can restore your phone from the latest ba

Re: Voiceover does not finish book share book

2013-03-18 Thread Chuck Dean
I use the voice over voice with Read 2 Go and I have not had this problem. Please explain what you mean by does not finish the whole book. Chuck On Mar 18, 10:02 am, Ann wrote: > Hello, I am using the native Buckshire app called read to go. I don't know > why voiceover, does not finish the wh

Re: finding bookshare in voice dream

2013-03-18 Thread Chuck Dean
When you open the app, there will be an Add button on the bottom left of the screen. Double tap the add button and a list of options, such as drop box, iTunes, etc. will appear. Flick right through the list. Bookshare will be in this list... on mine it is the last item.. Chuck On Mar 18, 10:03

RE: Voice Over friendly ring tone app

2013-03-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Mary Ellen, I am not sure what app you refer to. If you want to buy ringtones from iTunes, then you can do this by going to Settings, Sounds and then double tap on Ringtone (the button that shows your default ringtone). This opens a listing of all the ringtones on your phone and at the very top

RE: Switching to speakerphone in Skype, was: Trouble getting voiceover to speak during a phone call

2013-03-18 Thread Neal Ewers
Sieghard. Thanks very much. Neal From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Switching to speakerphone in Skype, was: Trouble getting voiceover to speak durin

Switching to speakerphone in Skype, was: Trouble getting voiceover to speak during a phone call

2013-03-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Neil, After you double tap the "Speaker" button, a menu pops up above the row of buttons and you have "Speakerphone", "Earpiece" and "Cancel". You have to also double tap on "Speakerphone" to complete the process. If you want to switch back, double tap on "Speaker", then find "Earpiece" in

RE: Trouble getting voiceover to speak during a phone call

2013-03-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Neil, First of all, if you hold your phone close to your ear the proximity sensor engages and it locks the screen. You can touch the screen all day long and nothing will happen. The way Apple has solved this is that if Voiceover is running, the speakerphone will automatically turn itself on

Re: Standscan promotion expires March 31

2013-03-18 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
The page works just fine. I think it's Jaws and IE8. On 3/18/13, Bill Gallik wrote: > First, thanks to Fred for the ScanStand discount code! > > Now, did anybody else have the fits with the web page I experienced? Man, > was that site a pain in the . . . uh, neck! Of course, I am using IE 8, > W

Re: finding bookshare in voice dream

2013-03-18 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
It should be one of the download choices on the main screen. On 3/18/13, Larry McCreary wrote: > Hello, > I have activated bookshare in voice dream settings. My username and pw have > been accepted. I have turned on bookshare in settings. How do I find the > bookshare service? The only thing I

finding bookshare in voice dream

2013-03-18 Thread Larry McCreary
Hello, I have activated bookshare in voice dream settings. My username and pw have been accepted. I have turned on bookshare in settings. How do I find the bookshare service? The only thing I found in help was look for the plus sign. Thanks much for helping me find this service. -- You recei

Re: Voiceover does not finish book share book

2013-03-18 Thread Ann
Hello, I am using the native Buckshire app called read to go. I don't know why voiceover, does not finish the whole book like when you use one of the built-in voices. Thank you in advance for any help with this Sent from my iPhone On Mar 18, 2013, at 8:26 AM, Richard Turner wrote: > What app

RE: Standscan question

2013-03-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Mich, Prizmo is an app that does OCR (Optical Character Recognition). Others are Text Grabber, SayText or Text Detective. It seems most people like Sandy or Esther who have done a lot of experimentation with these prefer Prizmo and Text Grabber where the latter works apparently very well wit

Re: Standscan promotion expires March 31

2013-03-18 Thread Bill Gallik
First, thanks to Fred for the ScanStand discount code! Now, did anybody else have the fits with the web page I experienced? Man, was that site a pain in the . . . uh, neck! Of course, I am using IE 8, Windows Vista and JAWS 10 so I suppose if I’d break open the piggy bank and get a bit more up

Re: Standscan question

2013-03-18 Thread Anne Robertson
Prizmo is an OCR app. It works great with the StandScan Pro for scanning books and other fairly large pieces of printed material. However, I find that TextGrabber, another OCR app, works better for items such as boxes, as long as the print approximates to black on white rather than white on blac

RE: Finding Automatically Add to iTunes folder was Re: Voice Over friendly ring tone app

2013-03-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Rose and Sherry, Rose, Sherry's description is almost correct except that all the folders where your media is stored like Audio Books, Music, Ringtones, Movies (if you have any) etc. are in a folder called iTunes Media. iTunes Media is in the iTunes folder and the iTunes folder is in your Music

Re: access notes issues

2013-03-18 Thread Kimber Gardner
Sandy, Here's how I do it and it works reliably for me. Double tap and hold until you hear the tones. Without lifting your finger just slide it to the right. You can do this in a slow, smooth motion. I usually let my finger drop off the right edge of the phone then I touch along the right side of

Re: Braille app to help a sighted person learn

2013-03-18 Thread Scott Davert
Braille Sonar, which I think is $2.99 is also a good app. Scott On 3/18/13, Esther wrote: > Hi Raul, > > Why don't you (or the person seeking recommendations) use the free ViA > app from the Braille Institute to search for possible apps? Type in a > search on "Braille" and look through list of

RE: access notes issues

2013-03-18 Thread Neal Ewers
Sandy, what I do is double tap and hold, and then with my finger still on the screen, I swipe right. I do the swipe in a quick motion, I'm not sure if this matters. Then once I do this, I lift up my finger and swipe right until I find the confirm delete button. Does this help? Neal -Origina

RE: access notes issues

2013-03-18 Thread Sandy Finley
Robert and Neal, try as I might this is not working. I tried double tapping with one finger and holding my finger there until I hear the three clicks Robert describes below. No clicks. All that happens is that the note opens. I tried double tapping with two fingers. That produced the text box

Re: Opening App Link in iTunes

2013-03-18 Thread Chris H
Ok try this. When the page appears in your browser, click the view in iTunes link. On my end iTunes opens to the app's page in the app store. This is with iTunes 11, Nvda 2013.1 Beta on a Windows 7 64 bit laptop. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishalls

Missing tracks after album purchase

2013-03-18 Thread Chris H
Hello all speaking of iTunes problems, what's going on regarding some of my recent purchases where tracks are missing. They don't appear in the cloud either. Is it yet another problem with iTunes or should I consider contacting Apple about this. Any responses would be greatly appreciated. Than

Re: Opening App Link in iTunes

2013-03-18 Thread Chris H
Yes I have noticed this as well and just haven't got round to asking about this. Any responses would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: @christopherh40 Find my blog at challsworth2.wordpress.com O

Zello notifications

2013-03-18 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, I seem to be having a very annoying issue with zello. Everytime a channel talks, and I am on the phone, voiceover keeps babbling, new notification from zello. Any ideas how to silence this? Thanks, Jed -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Gr

Re: can't find touch typing toggle on my Ipad 3

2013-03-18 Thread Mark BurningHawk
Oh! I did not know that; I never tried the rotor in an edit box. Thanks! Mark BurningHawk Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 Home page: Http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, vis

RE: Trouble getting voiceover to speak during a phone call

2013-03-18 Thread Neal Ewers
Hi, I have just discovered that my phone seems to work better for getting VoiceOver when it is in land scape. Others? I find the same thing in Skype. However, one Skype question. I double tap the speaker button in Skype when on a call and nothing changes. It still comes through the ear piece. I

Re: can't find touch typing toggle on my Ipad 3

2013-03-18 Thread Barbara Wilson
Hi Mark You will only find it using the rotar once in an edit box. Kind Regards Barbara From: Mark BurningHawk Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 3:39 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: can't find touch typing toggle on my Ipad 3 This is a really basic question, but I wanted to turn touch t

Re: Standscan question

2013-03-18 Thread Mich
Hello what is prizmo? I to just orderd my stan scan last night using the viphone coopon. from Mich. - Original Message - From: Anne Robertson To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 2:53 AM Subject: Re: Standscan question Hello Arnold, The StandScan P

can't find touch typing toggle on my Ipad 3

2013-03-18 Thread Mark BurningHawk
This is a really basic question, but I wanted to turn touch typing on, so I went to Accessibility / Voiceover, but couldn't find anything about touch typing, only Typing feedback, which didn't have a touch-typing toggle in it. So, sorry, but where is it again? Thanks. :) Sheepishly • Mark Bu

Trouble getting voiceover to speak during a phone call

2013-03-18 Thread Neal Ewers
Hi, Do any of you have this problem? I am on a call and trying to find the number pad or speaker button, etc. For long periods of time, touching the screen offers no feedback at all. Every once in a while, I can get it to speak, but not always. I'm not sure what is going on. Any hints would be appr

Finding Automatically Add to iTunes folder was Re: Voice Over friendly ring tone app

2013-03-18 Thread Sherrie
Rose, You don't need to type in any path names to find the folder. Press windows key to open Start menu. Right arrow once to Shut Down and then down arrow to Music. Press i to get to the iTunes folder The folder is in there and is called "Automatically add to iTunes" If you bring up the context me

Re: can't here anything while the screen is locked

2013-03-18 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, yes. But this switch has nothing to do with the volume of media. For example, if your playing a song, flipping the switch shouldn't, and wouldn't stop or, silence the song. I have experience if streaming video from lets say the official youtube app for example, and lock the screen, th

RE: Zello question

2013-03-18 Thread Jed Barton
Hey there, thank you so much, huge help. That worked perfectly. Sincerest Regards, Jed -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eileens Misrahi Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 10:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Zello q

Re: you version bible app

2013-03-18 Thread Jennie Facer
When you get to your plan, there will be a thing called devotional content. You have to doulbe tap on this to get it to read the contents of that plan on that day. Jenn Sent from my iPhone On Mar 18, 2013, at 7:30 AM, John Diakogeorgiou wrote: > Hi: > Use the menu button which is on the top

Re: Zello question

2013-03-18 Thread Eileens Misrahi
Hi Jed, I hope I can guide you to review the individuals that are signed into a particular channel on Zello. 1. When you are in a channel, double-tap on "option" in the upper right corner. 2. The third menu item from the bottom is called "channel details." Double-tap on that. 3. This will lis

RE: navigation question

2013-03-18 Thread Neal Ewers
Alternatively, if you're at the place on the screen near the bottom where it says what page you are on, you can swipe up and down from there to change pages. Neal -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright Sent: Mond

RE: Adding Music to iTunes Revisited

2013-03-18 Thread Suzanne Wilson
Unfortunately, I can't even add mp3 files into this folder anymore. I used to love to add things this way, but now they just sit in the folder, neither going to the "unable to add to iTunes" folder or into my library. Any ideas why this might be happening? Suzanne From: viphone@googleg

Re: Your recent experiences with facebook on iPad

2013-03-18 Thread RobH!
I use the generic FB ap on a Mini. seems to do everything, though I do little enough to have checked all of it. I use WebbIe on an XP machine which is a text based browser; 2.65 seems to work best for this. I goto m.facebook.com to minimise clutter. NVDA would work well with this as it's more

Re: DigitEyes Custom Labeling Assistance Please

2013-03-18 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Neal, People who send messages from their GMail account do not see their messages on list. Although I use my GMail account for this list, I send using a different SMTP server just so that I see my own messages. Cheers, Anne On 18 Mar 2013, at 15:06, Neal Ewers wrote: > Richard, I see

RE: can't here anything while the screen is locked

2013-03-18 Thread Neal Ewers
Hi again, There is also an option in settings under sounds, called lock sounds on. If this is off, you will not hear sounds when the phone is locked. Neal From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ramy Moustafa Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 6:05 AM T

filling out brackets on the iPhone

2013-03-18 Thread Paul Ferrara
All, I read that ESPN’s Bracket Bound app and the CBS Sports app let you play their bracket games and fill out brackets through the app. I tried ESPN’s last night and was stumped. If anyone has used these or any other apps with success, let me know; if you have had trouble filling them out, plea

RE: can't here anything while the screen is locked

2013-03-18 Thread Neal Ewers
Hi Ramy, check the switch on the left side of the phone above the volume controls. This mutes the ring and all other sounds, even the clicks in voiceover when navigating. I could not figure this one out for a while either because the user guide said I had to press on the top or bottom of the button

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