One major difference between the Seeing Eye app and any other GPS app are
blind specific features such as announcement of cross streets, the
LookAround wand and description of intersections such as 4-way intersection
with explanation of which roads you have and which direction they are going.
If yo
Hi
I have a set of these. I am not experiencing this problem. The only thing I can
think of is the iOS version. I am using 6.14.
Hope this helps.
Regards
Mark Muscat
MSN; mmus...@bigpond.net.au
Sent from my iPhone
On 01/09/2013, at 1:55 PM, Garth Humphreys wrote:
> Hi All
>
> I just got
I have been told that the latest version of Google Maps is quite Voice Over
friendly. Also new features on Google Maps include turn by turn directions as
well as POI etc. That the Google x Maps is totally free and is being constantly
updated.
How does this compare with other options like Seeing
Using the iphone email app: how do I mark an email as spam? I tried by 'moving'
the email to the spam folder. The email goes into the spam folder but future
emails from that spam address still come to my inbox. Is there something I
should be doing to mark the email as spam?
Thank you!
--
You
Hello Keith and All,
I just tested the .calendar entry using the 12 o'clock format. First, when
brailleing the date, I used dashes between the numbers. for the time, I wrote
it like this "11:00 AM" When I swiped down, it was entered into the native
calendar app. Here is an example:
.calendar "
Hi Don,
Do you mean where can you buy iTunes gift cards? If so then the answer is
just about everywhere. Here in Canada they are sold at Safeway, most Drug
Stores, The Source, 7 1 1 Convience stores, Best Buy, Costco and probably at
many more of the larger chain stores.
You can also send a gift c
Hi Garth,
No suggestions since I don't own a pair and after hearing about the
Kickstarter project called "Soundband" I am not planning to buy the
Aftershokz. However, I thought I mention that I have an older pair of
Plantronics I think Voyager 590E stero Bluetooth headphones and they do the
same
Hi All
I just got myself a set of the After Shockz Bluez. When I press the Play button
on the right hand side of the headset, it works normally to start playback,
however when pressing it again it does not stop or pause playback. I have tried
forgetting the device in settings on my phone than r
I actually didn't know that the common suggestion of pressing the sleep button
five times to restart VoiceOver in the days when it used to randomly crash
could cause iOS to become unstable. Glad I know now.
Thanks,
Ari
On Aug 31, 2013, at 5:09 AM, "RobH!" wrote:
> This is the safer official
Hi,
First at all, let me clarify that i'm not trying to defending anyone, or put
anything down. However, as a person who is generally curious, i've perform the
search for the app as below.
I've done quite a comprehensive search on the App Store, using AU Appstore.
With mymomentz, MyMomentz, My Mo
When did David ever say that he preferred one way of searching over another?
There is no "preferred" way. There is the way that returns results and many
ways which do not return results. Typing in the name exactly as given, which
others on this list have already pointed out, will return results.
Hi
My suggestion is to make good use of the tutorial mode to get feedback on
placing the fingers. Also, for a long time, I "sed character echo to get
immediate feedback about what I was typing.
Hth,
Ioana
Sent from my iPhone
On 2013-08-31, at 7:56 PM, Joseph FreeTech wrote:
> Hi Denise,
is there anywhere you can purchase and get the physical number of the card
or does it have to be sent to your house?
-Original Message-
From: Alan Paganelli
Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2013 11:37 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: where do I go in itunes to check and change m
Why does everything turn into this kind of flaming/fight? Why not let it go!
You have absolutely no idea how I'm searching yet you insist on making
unfounded accusations. I'm sorry I'm not searching in "your" preferred way,
but I've already stated that I find anything I want very, very efficient
Joseph, I am not the only person who posted that it is easy to locate the app
with the proper spelling. No matter how you are searching for the app, your
search methodology is flawed if you are unable to locate it whilst several
others are able to locate it.
I replied publicly then because the
Well, I'm sorry you feel that way. There's really nothing else I can say. I
was simply pointing out the fact that you assumed I was running a search for
the app using an IOS device. Again, your information is good and will
undoubtedly be of some benefit to listers. It is the public posting of su
Joseph,
The message which you are replying to was very politely directed at you. Since
your response claims you know how to use the App Store, but you were unable to
locate the app which happened to be the first result, your claim that you are
efficient using the App Store is therefore suspect.
Yes, I already know how to run such a search in IOS App store, but I think
your information will still be useful for others. I don't use my iPod when
researching these apps as I find I can save tons of time by using my
computer and running the search via direct App store website via Google
sear
It's been a while since I shopped for one of these. Is My Daily Thoughts still
generally considered top of the heap in this genre?
Sent from my iPad
On Aug 31, 2013, at 4:52 PM, David Chittenden wrote:
> Actually, she provided the information that is needed to find the app. What
> you need to
Hi Denise,
To answer your question, the placement of one's fingers is subjective, so
you will undoubtedly get lots of varying opinions. My suggestion is to
simply take the app's input interfaces for a test drive and see what they
can do. I prefer 100% of the time to use it in "away" mode as thi
Actually, she provided the information that is needed to find the app. What you
need to do is move your VO cursor to the name of the app and check the
spelling. You will notice that the spelling is different from normal. The
spelling is m y m o m e n t z.
Now, open the App Store and double-tap
Hello all,
I have downloaded the free version of MBraille. but before I buy the in app
purchase, I want to master using the app. I am not talking about the commands,
but the act of placing one's fingers in the right position. It seems that the
away mode causes people the most problems. Can someo
I think it is ok.
Jenn
Sent from my iPad
On Aug 31, 2013, at 1:58 PM, Maria and Joe Chapman
wrote:
> HI does anyone know if there are any accessibility issues with this app?
> Warm regards and blessings
> Maria, Joe and FurBabies
> Email: iMessage:bubbygirl1...@gmail.com
>
>
>
> On 01/09
HI list. I think it was this list where someone asked how to play one
foundation. I thought the easiest way to explain it is to actually play it.
Here are 2 audio boos i made while playing this game. there is a part 3 but it
hasn't uploaded yet. I can post to the list when it's done. but pa
You seem 100% certain of your assumptions when you did not even bother to
ask if I had checked the spelling. Don't you think that is the first thing I
did? Please, your post is exactly the type of post that can start needless
email fights.
Joseph
- Original Message -
From: "Richard Tur
If you had taken the time to check the spelling in the original message you
would have found it immediately. The name ends with a z instead of an s.
Richard
(Sent from Richard's iPod Touch 5th gen)
On Aug 31, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Joseph FreeTech wrote:
> Please, please be courteous and try to g
HI does anyone know if there are any accessibility issues with this app?
Warm regards and blessings
Maria, Joe and FurBabies
Email: iMessage:bubbygirl1...@gmail.com
On 01/09/2013, at 5:24 AM, Esther wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I think the journaling app that Rebecca recommends might be the follow
this would be pretty awesome if it's accessible.
Blessings!
maria and Joe chapman
Email, iMessage & fb: bubbygirl1...@gmail.com
twitter: bubbygirl
On 01/09/2013, at 5:41 AM, Rob wrote:
> Dear List,
> I have not tested this free app as of yet, but I thought I'd pass the info on
> to someone wh
If you have the name, you can find all the information you will need, either
on your phone or your computer.
Fred Olver
Author of Dealing with Vision Loss
have a look it just makes sense.
http://www.dealingwithvisionloss.com
- Original Message -
From: "Joseph FreeTech"
T
Hi,
Got Mbraille and twitter working. I can send tweets now, yea! I reinstalled
the app and restored the in-app purchase and fixed twitter because it wasn't
working right, so now all is well. I really like using the Mbraille app on the
Ipad more than the phone because of the larger screen.
We
Dear List,
I have not tested this free app as of yet, but I thought I'd pass the
info on to someone who may want to test it with voice over.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/audioclip-pro/id644873425?mt=8
AudioClip is an astonishing app to download mp3 files easily.
=New Feature=
- Support YouTu
Absolutely. I saw your message in the game.
Mike m
How to be Blind
www.htb2.com
Roundtable podcasts, software reviews, accessibility tutorials, and more!
On Aug 31, 2013, at 9:34 AM, Beth G wrote:
> I think I figured out how to invite people to an alliance. Would you both
> still like an invit
Hi All,
I think the journaling app that Rebecca recommends might be the following
free iPhone app (with an additional in-app purchase option):
• My Momentz (free) by PKSArena.com
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/my-momentz/id449002954?mt=8
Here's the Description:
Do you like to jot down your t
Hi:
We have 3 units in our house. They are all under the same ID. By doing
this we don't need to purchase 2 or 3 copies of the same app.
On 8/31/13, Cristóbal wrote:
> Hello list,
>
>
>
> So my wife is making the switch from an Android phone to an iPhone.
>
> I currently have an iPhone and iPad w
Please, please be courteous and try to get into the habit of providing more
information. I've just spent 10 minutes looking for the stated app which
doesn't seem to exist as described below. Provide name, developer, and if
possible provide a link.
Joseph
- Original Message -
From: "Reb
Thanks, Richard. I am using the-, and had wondered about the 24 hour format. I
had not tried that yet.
Sent from my iPhone
On Aug 31, 2013, at 1:29 PM, "Richard Turner"
wrote:
> Hi,
> Are you putting a hyphen between the numbers?
> Also, I get it to work for the time by using the 24 hour form
Hi,
Are you putting a hyphen between the numbers?
Also, I get it to work for the time by using the 24 hour format, otherwise
it just ignores what I did.
Richard
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Keith Bundy
Sent: Saturday, Au
Hello list,
So my wife is making the switch from an Android phone to an iPhone.
I currently have an iPhone and iPad which she’s pretty much taken over as
her own anyway and up until now, all apps downloaded by her on the tablet or
me on my phone have been under my Apple id.
I’m sure that th
Hi everyone. I found a great journaling app called mymomentz which is
very accessible. I used it with mbraille today and it worked out great.
--
Rebecca and Zeb
email: rilni...@gmail.com
facebook: www.facebook.com/rebeccai5
Zeb's facebook: www.facebook.com/zeb.ilniski
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Hello, all. I am experiencing a serious calendar issue imraille. I am setting
up the dates and times in U.S. format, "mmddyy 2 pm". When I swipe down to
enter the appointment, I get an error message about not being able to get the
starting time.
I noticed this before, but an upgrade fixed it.
No, I didn't get that message. Should I uninstall Mbraille and then reinstall
it?
- Original Message -
From: Woody Anna Dresner
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Date: Saturday, August 31, 2013 9:46 am
Subject: Re: CAN'T send tweets using the Mbraille app
>
>
> Did you get asked the first
Did you get asked the first time you did this whether to allow MBraille to
access your Twitter info? You need to say yes to this request for it to tweet.
Best,
Anna
On Aug 31, 2013, at 12:43 PM, Wendy Alling wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Just started using MBrail'le with my Ipad mini. I'm trying to
Hi all,
Just started using MBrail'le with my Ipad mini. I'm trying to send a tweet but
it won't send. I type the tweet and then type the dot command on a new line
and then the command for another new line and the tweet doesn't send. Am I
doing something wrong? Any tips would be much appreci
Hello everyone,
I found a solitaire game on Apple this called 1 Foundation. It is fully
accessible, but I am having trouble understanding how to play the game. Could
someone who's playing this game please give me further instructions for
playing? The rules don't give very much information. Thank
Hi, Maria. There is an easy way to copy the password or the user name with
Mini KeePass. When your entry is displayed, you can double tap the password
field and its value will be copied to the clipboard. This copying is
indicated with a visual tag that briefly flashes copied without sound.
Either t
Anne – that did it. Thanks muchly. I’ve never had much luck with that
neighbourhood reviewing ‘Where am I’ screen which is probs why I didn’t think
to look in there. I think the way Apple Maps does touch exploration is superb.
Thanks, Robin.
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Hello Robin,
Try this.
• Tap the Where am I button.
• Tap Add to favourites.
• Swipe right on the new screen to Description and enter the name of the
favourite.
• Swipe left to Save and tap it.
That works for me.
Cheers,
Anne
On 31 Aug 2013, at 11:51, Robin Christopherson
wrote:
> Anne
>
I think I figured out how to invite people to an alliance. Would you both still
like an invite?
Sent from my iPhone
On Aug 30, 2013, at 2:15 PM, Aser Tolentino wrote:
> I'm very interested in joining an existing alliance as well. My nickname is
> Aser. Several of the unsolicited invites I've
Hi.
Are there anybody here using CHM+.
I like the app very much, but I am in doubt if we can use the find function and
the bookmark function.
Best regards Annie.
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Hi! Thanks for the information. How would I ever know when an app is on sale?
I'm looking for to Navigon app. Can you please tell me when it goes on sale?
Thank you!
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This is the safer official way, there was a common suggestion that has
finally gone away, that did put the system at risk, though few complained of
it trashing them.
I've done this, but it can put VO off.
Rh.
- Original Message -
From: "Joseph FreeTech"
To:
Sent: Saturday, August 31
Anne
Thanks for that but it’s after clicking on that that I get stuck. Can you talk
me through every step as it just seems to want either streetname or postcode
etc and there’s no button for ‘Use current location’ as far as I can see. If I
leave those fields blank and click Save then the distan
Unfortunately, I have never done the hard reset and had VoiceOver come on
again without having to connect my phone to ITunes to turn it back on. .
Luckily, the only times I have had to do it, I was at home.I am glad it
comes on again for you, I hope that if I ever have to do it when I am not
h
Hi list,
I have Mini keepass installed. I've also created the database and imported it
from Dropbox to Mini keepass.
Everything seems to be workind perfectly, but I cannot fidure out how to copy
an user mame and password to clipboard.
Please does anyone know how to solve this issue?
Thank you ver
Or you could search for the albums on Amazon. If you go this route, however, be
sure to check the track list on the mp3 albums, as sometimes not all the tracks
are released on Amazon's mp3 store.
Thanks,
Ari
On Aug 29, 2013, at 4:16 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
> Hi Tessa,
>
> I don't know o
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