Re: Can I stop some files from being backed up?

2014-02-02 Thread Chris H
Hi go to settings iCloud and turn off photos on the iPad, on the mac go to System Preferences iCloud and uncheck photos. Regards Chris On 03/02/2014 02:07, Agent086b wrote: Hello, can I stop photos from being backed up to either my Mac ore iCloud from an iPad? My wife has 11gig of photos on h

Re: Scramble With Clues ,

2014-02-02 Thread RobH.
My online version is here - http://hoh.me.uk/games - and you play against the server, though as a guessing game, the server hardly has to do anything other than check your offering periodically to see if it matches what it has. Games that work online, are definitely Free! RobH. - Original

Skype issue on Iphone 5.

2014-02-02 Thread Mária Orovčíková
Hello list, my friend has iphone 5 and she has some issues with her Skype. She is always seen as being online although she has her phone switched off at nights. It might be very confusing for her skype friends. Please does anyone know how to fix this? Removing skype from app switcher does not wo

Re: Portable Bluetooth Keyboard Suggestions

2014-02-02 Thread Lori Dent
Hi all, I have the apple wirerless keyboard and I like it a lot. But I do have a question about the keyboard though. What are the commands for the apple wirerless keyboard? Can someone post them here for me? Thanks and take care. Lori and theGipper -- You received this message because you

RE: tap tapsy

2014-02-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Your best option is to contact Tap Tap See since I am sure you will get your credits back once you explain what happened. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2014 6:43 PM To: viphone@g

Mobile iron was Re: Beeing notified when I get an e-mail with a specific set of words in the subject header

2014-02-02 Thread Joseph Hudson
Hello, have you tried an app called mobile iron that's what my mom uses for her work mail in the native mail app is able to do this as well. Joseph Hudson I device support Phone 641-715-3900 ex 34315 Email jhud7...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 30, 2014, at 6:11 PM, "Pranav Lal" wrote:

dropbox

2014-02-02 Thread Lori Dent
Hiall, I just updated my weather bug app from 3.3 to 3.4 and I'm running the latest version of ios 7.04. My question is that weather bug can't update the weather data because it's not connected to the internet. How can I fix this and get the weather bug data working again? Any help would be

question about weather bug app

2014-02-02 Thread Lori Dent
Hiall, I just updated my weather bug app from 3.3 to 3.4 and I'm running the latest version of ios 7.04. My question is that weather bug can't update the weather data because it's not connected to the internet. How can I fix this and get the weather bug data working again? Any help would be

websites within the apps

2014-02-02 Thread Lori Dent
Hiall, I just updated my weather bug app from 3.3 to 3.4 and I'm running the latest version of ios 7.04. My question is that weather bug can't update the weather data because it's not connected to the internet. How can I fix this and get the weather bug data working again? Any help would be v

RE: new descriptive audio source for your i-device.

2014-02-02 Thread Jim Ruby
As far as tv goes I just can't agree to pay for something my sighted friends can view for free. I did not find the web site that friendly with window-eyes, but only took a brief look. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Fred Ol

Re: Can I stop some files from being backed up?

2014-02-02 Thread Feliciano G
If you go to settings, I called there will be an option in there to disable certain things so go through that. Regards, Feliciano Sent from the Super-iPhone > On Feb 2, 2014, at 6:07 PM, "Agent086b" wrote: > > Hello, > can I stop photos from being backed up to either my Mac ore iClo

Re: new descriptive audio source for your i-device.

2014-02-02 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I've always wondered what the motivation was behind blind people questioning the legality of services like the Movie Vault from BlindMice and blindy.tv. Sure if it were obviously illegal, or the blind would face some retaliation from the movie industry or if the movie industry itself were actua

Re: Renaming A Folder?

2014-02-02 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm sure there are multiple ways to do this, but double tap and hold on the folder name, or any app or folder name on your home page. Do this before opening the folder who's name you want to change. Now double tap on the folder who's name you want to change, and you'll see that the name of the

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I doubt it'll help, but after reinstalling the BARD Mobile app, shutdown the phone with a long press of the lock button and restart your iPhone. It's just another thing to try. On 02/02/2014 08:18 PM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: I will call the library. 1. Tried different books and mags. 2. Uninstal

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread Christopher Chaltain
The address was bardmobilesupp...@loc.gov There's no dot, dot, dot at the end. It's LOC for Library of congress, followed by a dot followed by the gov for government domain. Check it out character by character and you'll see it's a correct and complete email address. On 02/02/2014 08:51 PM, Ke

RE: Scramble With Clues ,

2014-02-02 Thread Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND
Debbie, You can play it by yourself. I completed the first puzzle and it was accessible. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Debbie Downey [debdow...@tampabay.rr.com] Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2014 5:17 PM To: viphone

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread Kevin Gibbs
What is the BARD tech support address? There was a... In the last post. Please send again? Maybe copy me on e-mail at kevj...@gmail.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com

tap tapsy

2014-02-02 Thread Robert Doc Wright
When trying to move taptapsy to another page it disappeared. So I downloaded it again. It showed nothing about the 100 credits I had purchased before trying to move the app. So, I purchased again hoping that at least Apple/iTunes kept a record of my purchase and today I learned that I was ch

Renaming A Folder?

2014-02-02 Thread Arnold Schmidt
I have done some rearranging of my screens, moving several apps into a folder, which I would like to rename. I thought double tapping and holding on the folder name would give me this option, but nothing I try will cause the keyboard to appear so I can delete the name my phone gives it, then re

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread Kevin Gibbs
My phone is an iPhone 4. Cathe error message I get is that the file couldn't be extracted. I ended up downloading the books to a thumb drive for my NLS player. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing v

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread Arnold Schmidt
In case nobody is able to suggest something to fix this, you might want to write to bardmobilesupp...@loc.gov to see what they say. What you describe in the following message makes me think you have an unusual problem. Usually, when a book gets to about 85 per cent (I gather that it actually

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread Kevin Gibbs
I will call the library. 1. Tried different books and mags. 2. Uninstalled/reinstalled the app. 3. Retried download after making sure all other apps were closed. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing

Can I stop some files from being backed up?

2014-02-02 Thread Agent086b
Hello, can I stop photos from being backed up to either my Mac ore iCloud from an iPad? My wife has 11gig of photos on her iPad. We already have the photos stored on both of our computers. So I don't wish to back them up again. Also we only have 5gig on iCloud so I don't wish to back up them ther

Re: new descriptive audio source for your i-device.

2014-02-02 Thread Robert Fenton
I don't see anything wrong with signing up now. If the service appears to be somewhat questionable from a legal point of view as things develop, it is easy enough to cancel a subscription. There's nothing that requires us of the stage to use this as our ongoing source for obtaining material if t

Re: new descriptive audio source for your i-device.

2014-02-02 Thread Teresa Christian
There is more there, but you have to dig a little. It seems worth at least checking out. On 2/2/14, Andy Baracco wrote: > And they sure want their money up front. Seems suspicious to me. > > Andy > > > -Original Message- > From: Ben Mustill-Rose > Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2014 2:06 PM >

Re: The all football app

2014-02-02 Thread Rory Smith
Is the Super Bowl being broadcast on any apps? Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 5, 2014, at 2:42 PM, "Donald Moore" wrote: > > I’m using the Fball app. I get all my pro and college games. Sometimes, > however, I wind up listening to my pro games by using the college station > that I know carrie

Re: new descriptive audio source for your i-device.

2014-02-02 Thread Andy Baracco
And they sure want their money up front. Seems suspicious to me. Andy -Original Message- From: Ben Mustill-Rose Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2014 2:06 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: new descriptive audio source for your i-device. Hi, The website is extremely vague about

Re: new descriptive audio source for your i-device.

2014-02-02 Thread Alex Hall
Descriptions of *some* content over *some* transmission mediums is indeed required, as I understand it. I think the question is about where the source material comes from. For instance, some argue that the Movie Vault on www.blindmicemegamall.com is illegal because it offers downloads of audio-o

Re: Scramble With Clues ,

2014-02-02 Thread Jen Colley
Thanks, also does anyone have the link for the crossword game that was posted the other day. I tried to find it in the app store but couldn’t find it. I’m in Canada. Thanks. Jen From: JoJo and Clinton Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2014 3:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Scr

Re: new descriptive audio source for your i-device.

2014-02-02 Thread Feliciano G
I am interested on this. Will definitely check it out. What does it take to be a beta tester? You can email me off list. theblindman...@hotmail.com Regards, Feliciano Sent from the Super-iPhone > On Feb 2, 2014, at 1:38 PM, "Fred Olver" wrote: > > Introducing TalkingFlix. > > The

Re: Accessible shooting games for iPhone

2014-02-02 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm not familiar with the Doodle six sense game, but the game being discussed is Sixth Sense by TeamHN. the URL I found on my PC is https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sixthsense-all-new-3d-sound/id580417319?mt=8 On 02/02/2014 03:57 PM, Paul and Paula Jordan wrote: > Hi, all. Is the six sense shooting

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Sorry, I don't recall what you've already tried, and you don't include the message thread below, so the only help I think I can be is to say that according to the BARD FAQ at https://nlsbard.loc.gov/FAQ.html#bardmobile13 Contact your local braille and talking-book library for additional assis

Re: new descriptive audio source for your i-device.

2014-02-02 Thread Fred Olver
I'm not sure what you mean by legal issues. As far as I am aware, descriptive is mandated by the Federal Communications Commission here in the U.S. Fred Olver - Original Message - From: "Ben Mustill-Rose" To: Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2014 4:06 PM Subject: Re: new descriptive audio

Re: a tap tapt see rant

2014-02-02 Thread Donald L. Roberts
Just to add to this. I have a C Crane radio which has the 2 meter ham band. Since I wanted to set the five presets, I attempted to use Taptapsee to identify the digits on the display. I am pretty sure I had the display on focus with good lighting. So I took the picture and was told that it

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Just tried downloading book one of Game of Thrones having first made certain that all other apps were closed. I even left VO off and used my vision to monitor the progress bar. No joy. I have no idea what to do next. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Go

RE: Scramble With Clues ,

2014-02-02 Thread Debbie Downey
Do you have to play this game against other people through the Game Center or can you play it by yourself? Thanks! _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Phil Vlasak Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2014 2:01 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Sc

Re: new descriptive audio source for your i-device.

2014-02-02 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Hi, The website is extremely vague about every aspect of the service other than what it does and even then, we only get a very basic overview. Do you have any clues as to the legality of the service? Cheers, Ben. On 2/2/14, Fred Olver wrote: > Introducing TalkingFlix. > > The first global Audio

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread Kevin Gibbs
The iPhone is a 4, not a 4s. I'll try once more making sure all apps except BARD Mobil are closed. -- 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 b

Re: a tap tap see rant

2014-02-02 Thread Kay Malmquist
Hey! There is a difference between constructive and destructive criticism and I think for the most part everybody is being constructive in what they are saying. Everyone seems to feel that the paid model is okay as long as we get what we pay for. I don't think anyone has bashed the product o

RE: Accessible shooting games for iPhone

2014-02-02 Thread Paul and Paula Jordan
Hi, all. Is the six sense shooting game you refer to the Doodle six sense. It doesn't make any sense to me if that's the right one. I can't figure out how to play. I've looked in the app store and have found a bunch of six sense technology stuff, but no other games. Maybe I just didn't look

Re: Email attachments

2014-02-02 Thread Sandratomkins
I think the very first link at the top left of the screen is a "back to message" button. Try it! Sent from my iPhone > On 2 Feb 2014, at 20:08, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > > You're probably just in another app viewing the document, so to go back to > your email, just double tap the home but

RE: a tap tap see rant

2014-02-02 Thread Jerry Mader
I’m with Allan here. I’m voting with my money as well. No question ability, no money from me. I feel it’s pointless to pay for something that won’t give me the results I need to know and instead tells me other frivolous information I don’t care about. Jmo Jerry Mader From: viphone@google

new descriptive audio source for your i-device.

2014-02-02 Thread Fred Olver
Introducing TalkingFlix. The first global Audio-Described On-Demand entertainment service for the visually impaired is launching soon. We are excited to open TalkingFlix for pre-launch signups. Early adopters will get exclusive perks: deals on our subscription or premium movies and television s

RE: a tap tap see rant

2014-02-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Well said, Ed, it’s amazing how upset some people get when something that was free or cheaper suddenly costs something or costs more. I remember when Fleksy first came out it was $14.99, then it dropped to $4.99 and then it was free. This was the reverse yet then of course some people (I do say

facebook questions

2014-02-02 Thread Regina Alvarado
Interesting problem here. On facebook it says a friend and I have been friends since 2012. Problem is, I cannot see her posts. Also, on the app, how do I friend? Thank you for any help with these questions. reggie and Allegra -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VI

Re: a tap tap see rant

2014-02-02 Thread Nimit
Hi! First I have respect for everyone in this list so please understand that this is not towards anyone! Ok... You know, we are all humans and so are the developers and picture viewer people. So, the developer is so nice enough to monitor this high traffic list and answer taptapsee question.

Re: a tap tap see rant

2014-02-02 Thread Alan Paganelli
I think we vote with our dollars. If Tap Tap See were a paid app from the get_go, that would be one thing. I don't mind paying for a picture if it returns the result I need. Sense that's not going to happen, I'm voating with my money. I'm not buying either version. Alan Sent from my iPad Ai

Re: use of face time

2014-02-02 Thread RobH.
I've often thought this a better use of it for us than it facing the other way. - Original Message - From: "Marianne Denning" To: "viphone" Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2014 2:49 PM Subject: use of face time I was reading through the discussion on Tap Tap See and someone brought up Face

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Unfortunately you didn't include the message thread you're replying to, so sorry if I'm repeating what someone else already suggested or said. When I download a book to my iPhone, I usually get the message popping up right after I hit 85% complete stating the book was downloaded. I never see i

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread Kevin Gibbs
I did keep the iPhone app in the foreground. As near as I can tell, the files never completely downloaded. Shortly before a given file would have finished, when the progress bar was at over 90%, a dialog box popped say Ong that the file was not extractrmed and giving me the option to retry or

Re: Scramble With Clues ,

2014-02-02 Thread JoJo and Clinton
I love word games so I tried this game and have found it to be very accessible with voiceover. HTH JoJo -- 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 arch

Re: Email attachments

2014-02-02 Thread Alex Hall
Also, the back button in email attachments cannot be flicked to. Find the top left corner of your screen, and move down just past the status bar. You should find the button that way, but flicking or using the "top of screen" gesture will not get you there. -- Have a great day, Alex mehg...@gmai

Re: Email attachments

2014-02-02 Thread Christopher Chaltain
You're probably just in another app viewing the document, so to go back to your email, just double tap the home button and select the Mail app by double tapping it from the task list. On 02/02/2014 02:06 PM, david gross wrote: Sent from my iPhone I am using an iPhone for S with voice over. I

Email attachments

2014-02-02 Thread david gross
Sent from my iPhone I am using an iPhone for S with voice over. I have opened a document attachment in my email account. But I do not find any button to show me how to close out the attachment. So I do not know how to close out the attachment and get back to the original email. I have found my

RE: a tap tap see rant

2014-02-02 Thread Pinky
Viphone lister’s I too would like to be able to add some text or a recording to help get what I want. But I find that the people on this list thought Tap Tap See was a wonderful app and did not complain about it when it was free but now that they have to pay they are moaning and groaning ab

RE: Color App

2014-02-02 Thread Terrie Terlau
I highly recommend Rainbow Color Reader -- a stand alone color identifier for $99. It is extremely accurate. I have not had luck with the color ID apps for iPhone, though I have not tried CamFind yet and am looking forward to doing so. Terrie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@go

Re: Scramble With Clues ,

2014-02-02 Thread Fred Olver
Does this work with Voice-Over, Phil? Fred Olver - Original Message - From: Phil Vlasak To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2014 1:00 PM Subject: Scramble With Clues , Scramble With Clues , Free Jumble Word Puzzles game for IOS By Fresh Logo SRL

Scramble With Clues ,

2014-02-02 Thread Phil Vlasak
Scramble With Clues , Free Jumble Word Puzzles game for IOS By Fresh Logo SRL https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/scramble-clues-jumble-word/id796361800?mt=8 Scramble With Clues -- Tap the letter tiles to form words! Discover 3, 4, 5 & 6-letter words. Try to find all the valid words and solve the

Looking for a fortune telling app

2014-02-02 Thread Jen Colley
Hi, I am looking for an app that will read your fortunes and other stuff like that. I have daily horoscopes but am looking for anohter app. Jen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@google

Re: Where is the delete browsing history in saffari in ios 7.04

2014-02-02 Thread Danney Yates
Craig, I like your method better. I have been going to settings then to Safari and then swapping through the various settings contained there. I think your way is quicker. Many thanks, Danny Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 1, 2014, at 10:30 AM, Craig Werner wrote: > > Hello, Jen. > > To delete

RE: contact list not showing

2014-02-02 Thread Don and Cher Bosch
Have noticed that Siri doesn't seem to recognize Outlook's full name field if you have also added a nickname in the "display name" field. You might want to go into the fields on either the source file for your contacts or into the fields on your phone and see if there is a detectable pattern for

RE: Column Browser control in iTunes11.1.4

2014-02-02 Thread Don and Cher Bosch
That's what I ended up doing, but previously I could drop them directly into the PC connected iPhone- 1 step instead of 2 (adding to playlist and then syncing). Your knowledge and constant willingness to help are wonderful assets to this list. Cher From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailt

Re: Question About Read To Go?

2014-02-02 Thread Beth G
Hi, I am posting this again, because I'm not sure it went through last time. For some reason, all of my books on my bookshelf disappeared. Is suggestions as to where they might've gone, or how I can get them back? Thanks, Beth Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 2, 2014, at 10:58 AM, Desi Noller w

spotify shutting down

2014-02-02 Thread Pablo Morales
Hi all. Well, I guess that I read some one with the same problem. Some times, using spotify, this app just shutdown by itself. it is normal, or i need to adjust something in my phone? Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new mess

Re: Question About Read To Go?

2014-02-02 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Arnold, Thank you so much! I have no idea how I missed that, because I have certainly been in Settings before, but it's fixed now! :) Desi On Feb 2, 2014, at 6:22 AM, Arnold Schmidt wrote: > When in the bookshelf screen, there should be four tabs along the bottom, > bookshelf, search,

Re: Color App

2014-02-02 Thread Sandratomkins
Try CamFind it's very good at describing the colour of things. Sent from my iPhone > On 2 Feb 2014, at 17:17, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > I have tried a few, but found none is very accurate and consistent. The > problem with using the iPhone is that you are dealing with constantly > changing

RE: use of face time

2014-02-02 Thread Cristóbal
I did this just last night with my sighted wife when she asked me to go downstairs and grab a particular pill bottle. She was busy doing something else so I fired up Facetime on my iPhone and connected with her iPad and she directed me to the right bottle. I do this all the time with mail or if I'

Re: Color App

2014-02-02 Thread Eileens Misrahi
Hello, The The last time I checked Maxi-aids, the Colorino was $175. HTH Best, Eileen Sent from my iPhone On Feb 2, 2014, at 9:17 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > I have tried a few, but found none is very accurate and consistent. The > problem with using the iPhone is that you are dealing wit

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread SSEric
I just downloaded and started reading the November playboy without difficulty. A novel I am currently reading is The Man from Nowhere. I have just over four GB on my device. Hopefully, someone will have a better answer soon or you may have to call tomorrow. Let us know, because someone Shirley

RE: How to choose the back facing camera with FaceTime?

2014-02-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Sandra, Once the Facetime call is established there is a button which will say "Front Facing Camera" which is the one it always defaults to. Double tap it and it will change to backfacing. Good luck, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegro

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I assume you're adding a book to your wish list and then downloading it to your phone through the BARD Mobile app itself, e.g. you're not using iTunes, DropBox or any other intermediate system or application. If so, this should work. I've downloaded dozens of books to my iPhone through the BARD

Configuring Spotlight Search

2014-02-02 Thread Joe
Hi, I'm attempting to stop my iPhone 4S from indexing on iOS 7. Unfortunately, when I go to Spotlight Search, I can't seem to find a way to check and uncheck the specific features I want indexed. I only get something like Music or Contacts followed by the drag and drop component. Tapping on the spe

RE: Color App

2014-02-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I have tried a few, but found none is very accurate and consistent. The problem with using the iPhone is that you are dealing with constantly changing light conditions, shadows and so on. Some people have reported they get very good results with Tap Tap See because I assume a person provides the fe

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread Kevin Gibbs
> > I just had one more thought. is it possible that you have to put the > unzipped file in iTunes in order to share it with the app? Is the app > incapable of extracting files? > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to

RE: a tap tapt see rant

2014-02-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Cara, Maybe I wasn't clear. When I was talking about sending text I meant that it would send a question which one could type into a text box rather than recording it in one's own voice. One could of course then use Dictation to quickly record a short question as in most cases the question would

RE: use of face time

2014-02-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Just thought I mention that for me asking family or friends for help in a live video session has been a useful tool for a long time. I have done this with my parents or a friend even before I had my first iPhone almost 4 years ago at which time I used Skype at home with my desktop and a web cam. I

Re: a tap tapt see rant

2014-02-02 Thread AMY BEATTY-christenson
I know the feeling, I have wasted about nine or 10 pictures on them telling me that I am taking a picture of a black container, and then they say it is a white strip of paper or a sticker and then they tell me that it says Dinner Dude, and then after a few more pictures I finally get the name of

Color App

2014-02-02 Thread Reg Sullivan
Anyone have a suggestion for a color app that works well, is accessible and accurate? -- 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

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread Kevin Gibbs
The ap store says something like version 4.3 and higher. I was trying the Game of Thrones books and Playboy. Why don't you suggest one title you downloaded successfully for me to try. BTW, I have 2GB of free space on my phone, could that be the problem? Best, Kevin -- You received this me

How to choose the back facing camera with FaceTime?

2014-02-02 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi, Further to the recent discussion re various recognition apps: I am playing with FaceTime. However, I can't find how to make it choose the back facing camera. Does anyone know how to do this? Thanks in advance, Sandy Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscrib

Re: a tap tapt see rant

2014-02-02 Thread Cara Quinn
Excellent Points David! :) Let me add to this that also, occasionally, a label may be designed in such a way that a logo or color scheme is not optimal for the particular lighting conditions or may simply be printed in colors which do not show up well for easy reading, even by humans. So images

Re: a tap tapt see rant

2014-02-02 Thread Cara Quinn
Hi Sieghard, Let me just say that the ability to send text, since the app is already sending an image, is basically trivial. Now this does not address how the back end that the app uses deals with the text sent or if it can actually receive anything but images. However, as far as sending text

Re: Playing cards identifier?

2014-02-02 Thread Eileens Misrahi
Hello, "I am not sure if you have the app Digit-Eyes, but I saw recently that they have playing cards with barcodes already on them. The Digit-Eyes app itself is $19.99., but offhand I can't recall the price for the playing cards. The web site is www.digit-eyes.com. HTH. Cheers, Eileen Sent

Re: Playing cards identifier?

2014-02-02 Thread Marianne Denning
Braile playing cards will solve that problem. I taught a woman enough braille to be able to play cards. She was in her 80s and didn't care about anything else she could do with braille. On 2/2/14, Andrew J. LaPointe wrote: > there is the Looktel Recognizer that will do that and more. You can g

Re: Playing cards identifier?

2014-02-02 Thread Richard Turner
If using braille cards is not an option, I would try Talking Goggles or CamFind. I've not tried either of these for that. Even oMoby might be worth trying. Richard (Sent from Richard's iPod Touch 5th gen) > On Feb 2, 2014, at 6:43 AM, "Dr. Avnish Chopra M.D." wrote: > > Is there an application

Re: Playing cards identifier?

2014-02-02 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
there is the Looktel Recognizer that will do that and more. You can go to Applevis.com and go to the podcast of a demo from one of the members. The Looktel Recognizer seems to be a great app for us and very versatile. Worth the time to listen to the podcast. Andy and Shubert -Original

use of face time

2014-02-02 Thread Marianne Denning
I was reading through the discussion on Tap Tap See and someone brought up Face Time. I would like to hear how people have used Face Time. I will share a story where it helped me. I was walking home and was off in my own world instead of paying attention. I passed my house and needed help findi

Playing cards identifier?

2014-02-02 Thread Dr. Avnish Chopra M.D.
Is there an application for identifying playing cards? I meant something on the lines of the look tell money reader. Kindly let me know if you know of any such application. Thank you very much! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new

Re: a tap tapt see rant

2014-02-02 Thread Eileens Misrahi
Hi Sandy, I have never used Texj Grabber in a moving vehicle. I'll have to store that in my tips bag for the future. Thanks for the tip on using Facetime. I have never used it, so I'll have to read up on what is involved. I do have plenty of family and friends that have iPhones. Also, MBraille

Re: Anyone know the address for the playroom for games and can you play these on your phone?

2014-02-02 Thread shaf
www.qcsalon.net On 2/2/14, Jen Colley wrote: > Hi, > I forget who the developer is but I'm wondering if anyone knows the link for > the playroom website for games and if there is an app to play on your phone? > > Jen > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" G

Anyone know the address for the playroom for games and can you play these on your phone?

2014-02-02 Thread Jen Colley
Hi, I forget who the developer is but I’m wondering if anyone knows the link for the playroom website for games and if there is an app to play on your phone? Jen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emaili

Fortune Cookie Fortunes was RE: a tap tapt see rant

2014-02-02 Thread Alan Lemly
Sorry to inject levity into this discussion but my fortune the other day at the Chinese restaurant was "how deep would the oceans be if there were no sponges." If most fortunes are like that, I'm not sure you're missing much. To keep this on topic, I would think an app like Text Grabber might w

Re: Question About Read To Go?

2014-02-02 Thread Arnold Schmidt
When in the bookshelf screen, there should be four tabs along the bottom, bookshelf, search, settings, and help. Go into settings, then audio, and turn on background playback. Arnold Schmidt - Original Message - From: "Desi Noller" To: Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2014 8:55 PM Subj

Re: Rhapsody is it accessible on the iPhone:

2014-02-02 Thread Don Breda
Thanks Jim. I appreciate it. Really would like to give xbox music a try along with rhapsody. Don -- Don Breda -- 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 VIPho

Re: Rhapsody is it accessible on the iPhone:

2014-02-02 Thread Don Breda
Oh thanks for this. Now I can actually check it out. Appreciate that. Don -- Don Breda -- 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 visi

Re: a tap tapt see rant

2014-02-02 Thread Sandratomkins
Eileen, I am afraid I am one of the few people on this list who has never really liked TapTapSee. When it was free it was at worst a dubious tool for me, but with the advent of the credit system I just deleted it from my phone. The tools I tend to use for various types of identification are: tex

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread May and Noah
The site might be having issues in downloading. So wait a bit and try again. May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca On Feb 2, 2014, at 3:01 AM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: > Deleted and reinstalled the app. Still nothing. Running IOS6 on iPhone 4. > What gives? > > -- > You received this message

Re: a tap tapt see rant

2014-02-02 Thread David Chittenden
My problem with TapTapSee has always been the fact that I cannot send a question along with the image. As for labels being read, whether it is a human, or a computer, print is not like braille. If the camera is moving, in the slightest, print blurs. If the camera is tilted at all, in any direct

Re: Question about sending an e-mail to a group in IOS

2014-02-02 Thread David Chittenden
There are two ways to set up group email lists in iOS 7. The first way has been around for a while and was shown to me last year. It involves writing each email address manually into one email address field in the contact. The email addresses need to be separated by commas (I think). Basically,

Re: BARD Movile app won't extract the file

2014-02-02 Thread SSEric
Was it to run with version six? I do not recall. If you have tried several books, maybe you can send a title and someone can try it also. I'm sure when brighter people wake up they will have the answer immediately. On Feb 2, 2014, at 3:01 AM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: Deleted and reinstalled the ap

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