update problem?

2013-12-20 Thread BroxiBear
Hi guys, I have noticed after updating to IOS 7. My iPhone4 handset is jumping to loud speaker all the time. Could this Issue be due to the update or something else. If anyone could advise or help please do, Billyet -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone

Re: update problem?

2013-12-20 Thread Chris H
Hi Billy this should be fixed in 7.0.4, update to that if you can. Regards Chris. On 20/12/2013 09:49, BroxiBear wrote: Hi guys, I have noticed after updating to IOS 7. My iPhone4 handset is jumping to loud speaker all the time. Could this Issue be due to the update or something else. If

creating messaging groups and adding contacts to those groups hi, is there any way to create messaging groups and add contacts to those groups using voice over

2013-12-20 Thread Dan Beaver
I have looked through the contacts and see no way to activate such a process thanks very much Dan Beaver -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone

IOS 7 and making an appointment

2013-12-20 Thread rhs
Hi, I amd having trouble adding an appointment to my calendar. I go through the process of entering the event name, date/time, etc. and everything seems fine. I double-tap the done Button and am taken back to the screen that shows the days of the month. However, when I focus on the day I

Re: about apple tv

2013-12-20 Thread Rick Alfaro
Traci, So far anything they have added that I use personally has been perfectly accessible. Note that there are some channels they've added where you have to be subscribed via one of the cable or satellite providers that are on their list. Unfortunately, DirecTv isn't one of them so I can't

Accepted following requests in Twitter

2013-12-20 Thread Jennie Facer
Can anyone tell me about an app or a way to accept follower requests? I can't figure it out. Thank you so much! Jenn Sent from my iPad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com.

Re: Accepted following requests in Twitter

2013-12-20 Thread Aser Tolentino
There is no request to accept or decline. You are told when someone follows you and you can choose to follow them back. If two people follow each other, they can exchange direct messages that cannot be seen by their followers. Respectfully, Aser Tolentino, Esq. On Dec 20, 2013, at 8:44,

Re: Accepted following requests in Twitter

2013-12-20 Thread Jennie Facer
I have my tweets protected so no one but my followers can see my tweets. I jut got a note this morning from the twitter app that a friend requests to follow me on Twitter. Jenn Sent from my iPad On Dec 20, 2013, at 9:48 AM, Aser Tolentino agtolent...@gmail.com wrote: There is no request

Re: Accepted following requests in Twitter

2013-12-20 Thread Aser Tolentino
Are you following them? Respectfully, Aser Tolentino, Esq. On Dec 20, 2013, at 8:52, Jennie Facer jennie.fa...@gmail.com wrote: I have my tweets protected so no one but my followers can see my tweets. I jut got a note this morning from the twitter app that a friend requests to follow me

Re: Accepted following requests in Twitter

2013-12-20 Thread Aser Tolentino
I guess the official app can do this: otherwise you could go through the web. https://support.twitter.com/articles/20169376 Respectfully, Aser Tolentino, Esq. On Dec 20, 2013, at 8:52, Jennie Facer jennie.fa...@gmail.com wrote: I have my tweets protected so no one but my followers can see my

Re: Accepted following requests in Twitter

2013-12-20 Thread Jennie Facer
I am now. I figured out that my tweets are protected. How do I change this? Thank you so much! Jenn Sent from my iPad On Dec 20, 2013, at 9:56 AM, Aser Tolentino agtolent...@gmail.com wrote: Are you following them? Respectfully, Aser Tolentino, Esq. On Dec 20, 2013, at 8:52, Jennie

finding an appointment once entered in the calendar

2013-12-20 Thread Regina Alvarado
In the calendar, after you enter an appointment and touch done, go to the left-hand corner and double tap and 2013 will come up. I either swipe to look for the day at this point or double tap 2013 to go to search and look for the day there. It will say you have an appointment, and double tap to

Only 1 movie in movie reading app?

2013-12-20 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi all, Since I got the moviereading app, I only see the first movie there. Thought they'd add more every week. Am I missing something or did any of you hear anything about this from the developer? I just sent them a question about it and will keep. You posted. Best, Ioana Sent from my

RE: Only 1 movie in movie reading app?

2013-12-20 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
I sent them a note 2 days ago with this question, but haven't heard back. Philomena is the only one I can find under the Market tab. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ioana Gandrabur Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 11:54 AM

reading a book share book

2013-12-20 Thread Kay Malmquist
Okay, here is the dense question of the month. How do you read a book share book on the iPhone? What app is best and how to get the book in to the app? Thanks for any help with this. Kay -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new

Re: reading a book share book

2013-12-20 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Hi Kay, I like voice dream reader for this. If you use voice dream, you can download book share books from the app itself by linking book share to the app. some people like read 2 go, but that app is just for use with book share. voice dream works with more then just bookshare, which is why I

RE: reading a book share book

2013-12-20 Thread Godwin Adoyi Agada
Hi Kay, I will recommend voice dream. In the app, sign into bookshare and you are good to go! Godwin Adoyi From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kay Malmquist Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 6:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: reading a book

Simple calculator for iPad

2013-12-20 Thread Pinky
Hi Does anyone know of a simple calculator app for the iPad that is accessible? I know the iPhone comes with a calculator but the iPad does not. Not sure why that is. Thanks in advance Ed -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a

RE: Stand Scan question

2013-12-20 Thread Ron Pelletier
Its called StandScan Pro. It works very well. I still think they should charge a little more for it and have it made of a better material. Cardboard is not very durable unless you leave it on the corner of your desk. Other than that, it's a fantastic little device. Ron Danvers

Re: Accepted following requests in Twitter

2013-12-20 Thread Aser Tolentino
The official Twitter app isn't being very helpful, but you can change to public tweets by logging into Twitter through the website and going to account settings. Accept following requests before you switch though, or anyone who tried to follow you before will have to follow you again since

RE: 12 Days of Gifts app

2013-12-20 Thread Ron Pelletier
No wonder she changed her name! Ron Danvers -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2013 11:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: 12 Days of Gifts app The artist goes by the

More about apple tv

2013-12-20 Thread Pablo Morales
Hi all. I got so much videos like mpg, avi, and that kind of formats that iTunes doesn't play. What software can I use to become those movies in formats that iTunes support? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by

Re: Simple calculator for iPad

2013-12-20 Thread Mike
I haven’t tried that one but you could take a look at one called Speaking Calculator. I’ve heard from a friend that it works very well. Mike Malarsie www.malarsie.com On Dec 20, 2013, at 1:10 PM, Pinky pink...@abe.midco.net wrote: Hi Does anyone know of a simple calculator app for the iPad

Re: Simple calculator for iPad

2013-12-20 Thread RobH.
VOCalc springs to mind; quite cheap, maybe free. watch out for capitalisation of spelling. - Original Message - From: Pinky pink...@abe.midco.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 7:10 PM Subject: Simple calculator for iPad Hi Does anyone know of a

Re: 12 Days of Gifts app

2013-12-20 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Got the app installed and yes, the notification which says 6 days until your first gift is very much accessible. I'm sure the rest will be as well. I thought I saw someone post on here that they are already getting free iTunes gifts via this app. Is this a country-specific thing in that case?

RE: Only 1 movie in movie reading app?

2013-12-20 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi Ioana, Did you see the series you can buy so that you can use them at home with DVD's. You can buy narration for complete series and that is good but I see your point about movies. Many movies have hit the screen since that one and no news! Ron Danvers -Original Message- From:

Comcast Xfinity!!!

2013-12-20 Thread Anthony Vece
Hi Everyone; Has anyone found any of the Comcast Xfinity apps useful or, even accessible on the iPhone 5s with VoiceOver? Thanks in advance. Anthony Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5s! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to

Re: Fleksy gestures on iphone 5S

2013-12-20 Thread Scott B.
What is Fleksy? I am not familiar with this app? On 12/19/2013 02:49, Harry Bell wrote: I have just downloaded the latest version of Fleksy on my iphpne 5S on ios 7.0.4. I used the earlier version a while back on old 3 GS fine - but now none of the swipe gestures work! I type a word and

Re: reading a book share book

2013-12-20 Thread Kay Malmquist
Hi Caitlyn, I do have voice dream reader but do not have the book share app and wondered if I can just save the whole Daisy file to Voice Dream or what. Thanks much. Kay - Original Message - From: Caitlyn and Maggie To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013

Re: Booking.com Update with Voiceover improvement - fantastic!!!

2013-12-20 Thread Gudny Magnusdottir
Hi everyone, I know that this thread is over 6 months old but I would still like to try my luck and ask you guys if you have any experience with the desktop version of Booking.com and if so, what do you think of it? Their app seems to be up to date on the accessibility front, which is great

Re: disregard standscan but have another question

2013-12-20 Thread Cathy
Can you use these apps without anything else? I only have my i-phone phone. Thanks in advance for the info. Cathy Pilot Dog, Tiny: -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com.

Re: New EyeNote

2013-12-20 Thread Cathy
There is 2 beeps for a 2 dollar bill. Cathy Pilot Dog, Tiny: -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting

iPhone 5s and 5c sound cracking issue

2013-12-20 Thread Aruni Sharma
Hello listers. I tested both iPhone 5c and 5s and found the sound quality quite wanting as compared to 4s and 5. It is much inferior and also cracks a lot. has this been addressed in the latest IOS update? Thanks and regards Aruni SharmaAsst. prof. JNPG College Lucknow Sent from my iPod

Re: Fleksy Keyboard Makes Its Way To iOS Through Third-Party Apps

2013-12-20 Thread Mary Otten
Sure, on android, it doesn't work with talkback, right? Or has something changed. It would be really nice if, when you proselytize for android, you would tell the whole story. Mary Sent from my iPhone On Dec 18, 2013, at 9:17 AM, Mike Arrigo n0...@charter.net wrote: What would be even

Re: eyenote

2013-12-20 Thread Robert Vaughn
With the eyenote you have to make sure your bill is completely unfolded where looktell would recognize the bill even with it folded in half. In my opinion looktell is still far better than eyenote. - Original Message - From: Andrew J. LaPointe To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent:

utility of an iPad as a productivity tool

2013-12-20 Thread Aruni Sharma
Hello listers, This is Aruni Sharma from the southern part of the globe. I am teaching in a PG college here in lucknow, India. I have a question regarding the utility of an Ipad. is it really worth investing in a ipad if one already has iPhone. In other words, does the iPad offer any extra

RE: New EyeNote

2013-12-20 Thread Anthony Vece
No wonder I couldn't find it, I was spelling it wrong! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pinky Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2013 7:40 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: New EyeNote I finally got the new EyeNote app to work. Works pretty

How to tell the mail app not to include messages when you reply

2013-12-20 Thread Mary Otten
Is there really no way to tell the mail app on an iPhone or an iPad that you do not wish to include the full message to which you are replying? You can do it on the Mac, but if it's available here on the phone, I'm sure not finding it. Mary Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message

Re: unable to fill out forms in safari

2013-12-20 Thread Mary Otten
Since people with disabilities other than blindness require all fields to be accessible in the tab order, or what you might call the swipe order in thinking about a touchscreen, it would seem, then, that these fields that must be accessed via touch are a giant accessibility fail. The question

Re: New EyeNote

2013-12-20 Thread Cathy
You have to go into settings and find it there, and go into it and turn on the buttons. I hope this help you. If you need more info, I will get my phone and write down step by step on how you get it to work. Cathy Pilot Dog, Tiny: -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

RE: New EyeNote

2013-12-20 Thread Mike O'Brien
Hi I would assume that they had to save 2 beeps for the $2 bill. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andrew J. LaPointe Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2013 5:40 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: New EyeNote Hi, I posted a message on

Re: Setting alarms for future dates in iOS7

2013-12-20 Thread Cathy
I am able to set alarms for the future with my i-phone running the latest firmware. Cathy Pilot Dog, Tiny: -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone

Re: Setting alarms for future dates in iOS7

2013-12-20 Thread Scott B.
Ceri actually also will set alarms in the future. I have dates way out in August of 2014 already. On 12/17/2013 22:02, Cheryl Homiak wrote: Well, could you use the repeat in clock and then get rid of it after the day you want has gone by? For example, say you want an alarm for Christmas

Re: Fleksy Keyboard Makes Its Way To iOS Through Third-Party Apps

2013-12-20 Thread Mary Otten
I believe it was reported earlier on this list that word box is not voice over friendly. Have people found this not to be the case? Mary Sent from my iPhone On Dec 18, 2013, at 10:13 AM, Chuck Dean chuckd...@icloud.com wrote: I found the text editor that can use the Fleksy keyboard. It is

having trouble with finding Greeting and Edit on Voicemail tab

2013-12-20 Thread Scott B.
Hello everyone, For those who don't know me my name is Scott. I have an Iphone 5 and I just did a backup/restore through Itunes last wee because I was having trouble finding the Edit and Greetings buttons in the Voicemail tab. What I did is: 1. Go to Phone. 2. Go to Voicemail tab and

RE: Only 1 movie in movie reading app?

2013-12-20 Thread Ron Pelletier
Was offering Philomena just a way of getting us to buy their DVD narrations or will they keep up with the movie market? Ron Danvers -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. Sent: Friday, December 20,

RE: Changing Text Tone Sound, and Testing to See If It Takes?

2013-12-20 Thread Dani L Pagador
I asked about e-mailing myself a text message because that's the method I use to send text messages to my sister's and Dad's phones; one has an iPhone, the other does not. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Hudson Sent: Thursday, December 19,

Re: Fleksy Keyboard Makes Its Way To iOS Through Third-Party Apps

2013-12-20 Thread Chuck Dean
Right. Word box is not accessible. I learned this after I bought it. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Dec 18, 2013, at 11:30 AM, Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com wrote: I believe it was reported earlier on this list that word box is not voice over friendly.

Re: eyenote

2013-12-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I've had pretty good success with the eye note app so far. I tossed a bill on my bed, didn't do anything to unfold it or press it flat, so it was curling up at the ends, and eyenote recognized it right away with no problems. I don't have any other money recognizing apps to compare it to,

RE: 12 Days of Gifts app

2013-12-20 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi Raul, I don't know if it is country specific but it was just a preview gift. I automatically assumed that it was across the board since Apple is international but, who knows! Also, I should mention that the notice of the first gift came up in the notifications so I guess it will every day

Re: 12 Days of Gifts app

2013-12-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
In the welcome screen, it said, Here's a gift to get you started. It was the song by Lorde. Once I downloaded it, I got, Check back on the 26th for more. I live in the US. Teresa Sent using Alpine messaging system in Mac OS X Terminal On Sat, 21 Dec 2013, Agent086b wrote: Hi, in Australia

RE: 12 Days of Gifts app

2013-12-20 Thread Ron Pelletier
I guess it was the same offer everywhere as that is what it was in Canada. Got to agree with you about the artist. When I first heard it, I said: Oh Lord! Ron Danvers -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Agent086b Sent:

Re: unable to fill out forms in safari

2013-12-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Just as an FYI, Safari is an Apple app, so if anything needs to be done in Safari, it would also have to be address by Apple. I'm not familiar with the problem described, but it would be interesting if this problem is also seen using Chrome on the iPhone. In addition to the screen reader, the

Re: iPhone 5s and 5c sound cracking issue

2013-12-20 Thread Rick Alfaro
Aruni, I think you will find that if you update to the latest IOS, 7.04, you'll find this audio issue is gone. Best Regards, Rick alfaro On 12/19/2013 10:16 PM, Aruni Sharma wrote: Hello listers. I tested both iPhone 5c and 5s and found the sound quality quite wanting as compared to 4s

Re: Fleksy gestures on iphone 5S

2013-12-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
It's a keyboard replacement that predicts what you want to type based on the patterns your fingers tap out on a querty keyboard. From the Fleksy web site at http://fleksy.com/ Fleksy is an application that replaces your device’s on–screen keyboard. Tap-typing reinvented Fleksy uses the

Re: New EyeNote

2013-12-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Yes, it's mentioned in the apps description that two beeps indicates a two dollar bill. On 12/20/2013 07:47 AM, Mike O'Brien wrote: Hi I would assume that they had to save 2 beeps for the $2 bill. *From:*viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Andrew J.

Re: Changing Text Tone Sound, and Testing to See If It Takes?

2013-12-20 Thread Joseph Hudson
Okay, now I got what you want to do so in order to test the text tone don't need to use the messages app and send yourself an iMessage via your email you were talking about so just make sure yourself is in your contacts in and then find yourself, type whatever you want to send to yourselves

Re: New EyeNote

2013-12-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I don't see the original question below, but you can get to the settings for eyenote by going into the iPhone's Settings and finding the eyenote app in the list near the bottom. You can toggle having the settings buttons in the eyenote app itself and you can configure how eyenote identifies

Re: having trouble with finding Greeting and Edit on Voicemail tab

2013-12-20 Thread Joseph Hudson
Hello Scott, I'm not having any problems here finding any buttons in the voicemail. Joseph Hudson Email jhud7...@yahoo.com Sent from my iPhone On Dec 17, 2013, at 4:59 PM, Scott B. sb356...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, For those who don't know me my name is Scott. I have an Iphone 5

Re: Simple calculator for iPad

2013-12-20 Thread Esther
Hi, I recommend Big Calculator Free by Tioga Designs, LLC: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/big-calculator-free/id374174252?mt=8 The Big Calc Free app has some features that even VOCalc doesn't have -- like being able to check the contents of your memory sum register just by touching the key on

Re: More about apple tv

2013-12-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, For Windows I like Handbrake Batch Encoder from http://handbrakebatchencode.codeplex.com/ and for adding metadata to the converted files which you'll most likely want to do, I like MetaX which can be found at http://www.danhinsley.com/ Cheers, Ben. On 12/20/13, Pablo Morales

Re: Comcast Xfinity!!!

2013-12-20 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, Right now on my device I'm using the xfinity connect app which lets you interact with email and voicemails as well as displaying caller ID notifications on your mobile device for their home phone service should you have that with them. I also have used xfinity wi-fi

Re: Fleksy Keyboard Makes Its Way To iOS Through Third-Party Apps

2013-12-20 Thread Mike Arrigo
You need to suspend talkback while you type with fleksy but there is a gesture to do this. Original message: Sure, on android, it doesn't work with talkback, right? Or has something changed. It would be really nice if, when you proselytize for android, you would tell the whole story. Mary

Wells fargo

2013-12-20 Thread Pablo Morales
Hi all.Have you seen that the wells fargo app is not pretty accessible now? I am not able to type my user name or password. Every time when i try it, just make a beep, and is no way to type anything on the text fields. How the people who uses wells fargo is handling this app? Thanks Pablo --

Re: Wells fargo

2013-12-20 Thread Yolanda
On 12/20/2013 2:41 PM, Pablo Morales wrote: Hi all.Have you seen that the wells fargo app is not pretty accessible now? I am not able to type my user name or password. Every time when i try it, just make a beep, and is no way to type anything on the text fields. How the people who uses wells

How do I delete music from my i phone?

2013-12-20 Thread Carol anne et al
Hi listers I have music on my phone that I want to delete. Is there a way to do this without manually having to delete every song? Can I do a full delete on my phone, without going into itunes? It says I have 552 songs on my phone, but I dont, but the names of albums I purchased are still

RE: Wells Fargo

2013-12-20 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hi, I am hoping that you have a fairly current backup either in the cloud or on your computer. I would roll it back to a time in place where Wells Fargo worked for you. I haven't updated and I don't have any problems with the Wells Fargo app on my iPhone4. Is that the only problem you are

Re: Wells fargo

2013-12-20 Thread Corey Michael Cook
Wells Fargo is supposed to have a team that works on accessibility Sent from my iPhone On Dec 20, 2013, at 4:41 PM, Pablo Morales pablomorale...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all.Have you seen that the wells fargo app is not pretty accessible now? I am not able to type my user name or password. Every

RE: Simple calculator for iPad

2013-12-20 Thread Pinky
Is the Big Calculator Free work with VO? Ed -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Esther Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 3:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Simple calculator for iPad Hi, I recommend Big

Re: Only 1 movie in movie reading app?

2013-12-20 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi Ron, I did not see this. Where would one get them and can you use the naration with the app or how would it work? Thanks, Ioana Sent from my iPhone On Dec 20, 2013, at 3:23 PM, Ron Pelletier ron.pellet...@sympatico.ca wrote: Hi Ioana, Did you see the series you can buy so that

Re: Wells fargo

2013-12-20 Thread Pablo Morales
Right now I am on the phone with wells fargo, I got 37 min on hold, they are trying to understand what do I mean when I talk about accessibility. - Original Message - From: Corey Michael Cook To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 5:36 PM Subject: Re:

Re: Uber

2013-12-20 Thread Deb Lewis
I love Uber and I love the app. You can request a car in the app, it will show you how long it will be before it comes. You can call or text the driver directly which is very handy if you're in a crowd etc. It's the most fabulous car service I've ever used and they've made their app accessible. It

Re: reading a book share book

2013-12-20 Thread matthew dyer
Someone may have brought this up already, but try read to go. I use it and it works just fine. You can download and read bookshare books on the app with no problem. HTH. Matthew On Dec 20, 2013, at 1:01 PM, Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com wrote: Okay, here is the dense question of

RE: Simple calculator for iPad

2013-12-20 Thread Pinky
I downloaded this calculator and there are a bunch of buttons that just say button. So is there any way to label the buttons as to what they are? Ed -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Esther Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013

Re: Wells fargo

2013-12-20 Thread Donna
I use the Wells Fargo app. Where its accessibility with the latest update is lacking. The app is still usable. With beep is the users sign that a letter/number has been entered. The app also doesn't indicate when the edit field has been selected. So when voiceover says username just double tap

RE: Simple calculator for iPad

2013-12-20 Thread Esther
Yes, Big Calc Free works very well with VoiceOver on the iPad. It may be because there is an in-app purchase option to use this as a talking calculator that the accessibility is so good. Of course, you don't need to purchase that option. And when I said that you could check the contents of

face time calls

2013-12-20 Thread Kay Malmquist
When I initially made a face time call I was asked if I wanted to use email or phone number. Two questions here. How can you make a face time call just using an email address, and how can you make a face time call to someone that is not in your contacts? Thanks much for any help. Kay

Re: face time calls

2013-12-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'd assume the email address means the email address used for their Apple ID. On 12/20/2013 05:17 PM, Kay Malmquist wrote: When I initially made a face time call I was asked if I wanted to use email or phone number. Two questions here. How can you make a face time call just using an email

RE: Simple calculator for iPad

2013-12-20 Thread Esther
It's weird if you have unlabeled buttons. The only unlabeled buttons were under the paper tape section, where the button covers the text area of the subsequent text. So if you ignore the unlabeled button and flick right to the text, you get to exactly the same navigation controls. Are you in

Re: face time calls

2013-12-20 Thread Aser Tolentino
The way Facetime works is that it associates the device you're using with an Apple ID and then with email addresses and phone numbers. When you make a Facetime call, you give the Apple server an email address to contact, it then reaches out and sees if that address is associated with an Apple

Re: face time calls

2013-12-20 Thread Kay Malmquist
Yes, exactly. - Original Message - From: Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 5:17 PM Subject: Re: face time calls I'd assume the email address means the email address used for their Apple ID. On 12/20/2013 05:17 PM, Kay

RE: Comcast Xfinity!!!

2013-12-20 Thread Suzanne Wilson
Hi Anthony, I use the Xfinity TV app to watch HBO movies, etc. Suzanne -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2013 9:25 PM To: viphone Mailing List Subject: Comcast Xfinity!!! Hi

Re: utility of an iPad as a productivity tool

2013-12-20 Thread Alex Hall
Personally, I don't think the iPad offers anything the iPhone does not in terms of apps. It has a better battery life, and some people prefer the interface that some apps (like Mailor Safari) offer, but that's it. Oh, if you use Mbraille, you can type with your fingers straight across the

Re: face time calls

2013-12-20 Thread Aser Tolentino
I can't see a way around adding them to contacts. Respectfully, Aser Tolentino, Esq. On Dec 20, 2013, at 15:24, Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, exactly. - Original Message - From: Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: Uber

2013-12-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I thought the message already did a good job of describing this, but it's a way for someone who wants a ride to hook up with a driver who could give them the ride. I used google to find https://www.uber.com/ where you can find out more. On 12/20/2013 05:22 PM, Kay Malmquist wrote: There is

Re: reading a book share book

2013-12-20 Thread Kay Malmquist
Okay, so it is better to use the zipped file and import it like that? Thanks much - Original Message - From: Alex Hall To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 5:22 PM Subject: Re: reading a book share book Read2Go has only two voices but costs twice as

Re: face time calls

2013-12-20 Thread Aser Tolentino
You can do this with the messages app by selecting compose but there isn't an equivalent in Facetime as far as I can tell. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and

Re: reading a book share book

2013-12-20 Thread Alex Hall
Yes, VDR will decompress it automatically, and a zip file lets it keep all the files that are part of the book together. It is hard to import a folder, so a zip file is the best way to do it. The app has a manual that explains everything in detail - it is the help file you'll see when you open

RE: Simple calculator for iPad

2013-12-20 Thread Pinky
Ester, I downloaded the Big Calculator Free app. All the number buttons work with VO. The equals,plus,minus and other buttons do not work with VO. All it says on those when I put my finger on them is button. Are you having the same issues with your Big Calculator Fee app? Ed -Original

Re: face time calls

2013-12-20 Thread Kay Malmquist
Okay, that is what I am finding out and I just wondered if anyone knew something I didn't. Thanks much for your help. Kay - Original Message - From: Aser Tolentino To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 6:03 PM Subject: Re:

RE: Simple calculator for iPad

2013-12-20 Thread Pinky
Esther, I am using portrait mode. Ed, -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Esther Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 5:21 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Simple calculator for iPad It's weird if you have unlabeled

Re: reading a book share book

2013-12-20 Thread Kay Malmquist
I'll check out that help file. I usually do but this time I must confess to not having read any documentation. Thanks much. Kay - Original Message - From: Alex Hall To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 6:10 PM Subject: Re: reading a book share book

Re: reading a book share book

2013-12-20 Thread Chuck Dean
I prefer read to go. It is made by the same people who operate book share. It costs a little bit more, but the money goes for good cause. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com.

RE: Simple calculator for iPad

2013-12-20 Thread Esther
Hello Ed, You wrote: Ester, I downloaded the Big Calculator Free app. All the number buttons work with VO. The equals,plus,minus and other buttons do not work with VO. All it says on those when I put my finger on them is button. Are you having the same issues with your Big Calculator Fee app?

Re: Wells fargo

2013-12-20 Thread Donna
EXCUSE ME Robert! I take offense of being called a liar I use the Wells Fargo app on most days at least once. Being that I can't see to read the sales receipt, I check my account to make sure that the checkout clerk didn't try anything funny and tell me one thing for my total purchase, but

Re: Wells fargo

2013-12-20 Thread Robert Stigile
I only was saying what it does for me, nothing against you. ,it will not let me enter any information and if i try and then select log in it says the user name and password were not entered please reenter. So, on my end it is broken, if it works for you that is great but for me it does not. That

Re: reading a book share book

2013-12-20 Thread Dawn Petty
there is the actual bookshare app called read to go and there is voice dream reader. voice dream reader is cheaper. you can also purchase additional voices. From: Kay Malmquist Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 12:01 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: reading a book share book Okay,

Re: Wells fargo

2013-12-20 Thread Lea Langley
Hi all, I also use the WellsFargo app. There is an option in the new updated version that says save username and I think there is one for save password those options need to be either turned off or turned on I find that even though it doesn't make much of a sound when you enter in the

RE: Simple calculator for iPad

2013-12-20 Thread Esther
Ed, I'm baffled by the unlabeled buttons you're finding. All the keypad buttons for Big Calc Free are spoken by VoiceOver on the two different iPad models I mentioned (iPad Mini first generation and 4th generation iPad). And that has worked under both iOS 6 and iOS 7. If Big Calculator Free

RE: utility of an iPad as a productivity tool

2013-12-20 Thread Joe
For a visually impaired person, perhaps. For a totally blind one, none. I'm going to post about my experiences to my blog soon, but long story short, I just recently gave mine away because for me personally, the iPhone and iPad were redundant. To each his own, but if it's an educational setting

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