Index Card for iPhone -- dev's name is DenVog

2014-02-08 Thread Kimber Gardner
For those who wanted more info about this app, I am including a link to the developer's site. The app is called Index Card and the developer is DenVog. http://www.denvog.com/app/index-card-for-iphone/ I find this app very VO friendly and have been using it on my 4S for about a year. You can

Fw: lost credits

2014-02-08 Thread Robert Doc Wright
hurray! an upstanding company!- Original Message - From: Dmitriy To: Robert Doc Wright Sent: Friday, February 07, 2014 11:21 AM Subject: Re: lost credits Hello Robert, The receipts will not be necessary. I'm providing you with a redeem code: . All you need to do is go into

ibooks education needed

2014-02-08 Thread Robert Doc Wright
I have books that are in text format. Can I read these with iBooks? If not what would you suggest? If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning start? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message

Re: Setting up Dropbox

2014-02-08 Thread Chris H
I set up my Dropbox without sight on my iPad mini. I just flicked to page 4 and there was a sign in button. Regards Chris On 07/02/2014 23:01, Marc Sutton wrote: So far, there is still no sign-in button on page 4. Looks like i need a sighted person to get me past that initial step. Marc On

answering calls?

2014-02-08 Thread Broxi
Hi guys, I have just gotten the iPhone4S, and would like to know if there is an app to make it easier for me to answer, reject, end calls please?, Billy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing

apple mailing lists?

2014-02-08 Thread Broxi
Hi guys, Hope this is not off topic. Are there any other iPhone apple mailing lists please?, Billy -- 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

Spooky

2014-02-08 Thread Robin Christopherson
Okey-dokey – mystery solved. In the Notes settings there is indeed something that says I’m using Gmail to synch my notes. Who’d of thunk it? Thanks – Robin. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing

Re: any google apps for the iPhone that act like ciri

2014-02-08 Thread Arnold Schmidt
Enter google in the app store, and one of the first ones to display is google search. That is the one the android phones use, and it is a very good complement to searie. Arnold Schmidt - Original Message - From: Casey cwoll...@wi.rr.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday,

Re: answering calls?

2014-02-08 Thread Chris H
No but there might be jailbreaks to do this if you choose to go down this route. I find the two finger double tap to be of no problem at all. Regards Chris On 08/02/2014 09:16, Broxi wrote: Hi guys, I have just gotten the iPhone4S, and would like to know if there is an app to make it easier

RE: answering calls?

2014-02-08 Thread Broxi
Thanks Chris, Billy -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris H Sent: 08 February 2014 10:01 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: answering calls? No but there might be jailbreaks to do this if you choose to go down

RE: answering calls?

2014-02-08 Thread Lois Butterfield
There are other easier ways, too. You can flick to the right or left at the bottom to find the answer button and double tap it. It is usually in the middle at the bottom when the phone rings. If you are using a headset, just tap the button on that to answer or end the call. I usually use the

Re: ibooks education needed

2014-02-08 Thread Sherrie
you could install the Kindle app and when you get it set up they give you an email address where you can mail text documents that will show up and can be read in the Kindle app. Best part is that it is free. Sherrie -Original Message- From: Sandratomkins Sent: Saturday, February

Re: honest opinion

2014-02-08 Thread Cheryl Lenartiene
Hi Kate, When I was making this decision, I went to my local cell phone store and compared the two phones side by side. I found that the iPhone 5S was just slightly faster than the 5C, but I liked the feel of the 5C better in my hand. I also found that VoiceOver sounded richer and fuller on

Characters not showing. up in Rota!

2014-02-08 Thread Bluesman02
Hi all, I'm hoping someone out there can help me with this one!. I discovered last night that Characters are not showing up in the Rotor. I can seeVolume, Handwriting, lower case, Containers, Language, Words, and, speech rate. but no Characters. so cannot read a message by Characters if

Re: Characters not showing. up in Rota!

2014-02-08 Thread Bill Gallik
First, Lower Case is one of the four modes of handwriting and not an option from the rotor per se. Is it possible that you are doing the rotor gesture a bit too fast and passing right by the Characters option? This has happened to me from time to time; I simply just do the rotor gesture a

Re: answering calls?

2014-02-08 Thread RobH.
I think double-clicking the power button rejects an incoming call. Pity there wasn't a consistent button action to accept one too. Rh. - Original Message - From: Broxi william.ingli...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2014 9:16 AM Subject: answering

Re: Characters not showing. up in Rota!

2014-02-08 Thread Bluesman02
Hi, No I don't think so. as I have attempted to locate Characters at various speeds. Thanks for the suggestion though. - Original Message - From: Bill Gallik wfgal...@charter.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2014 11:54 AM Subject: Re: Characters not

Re: ibooks education needed

2014-02-08 Thread Richard Turner
If you like better quality voices than the iOS voices, then I would recommend Voice Dream Reader and the James voice, or one of the other Neospeech voices. Voice Dream is $9.99 plus $2.99 for each Neospeech voice. I think it is well worth the price since the speech quality is so good, but even

Re: Characters not showing. up in Rota!

2014-02-08 Thread Richard Turner
Have you checked the rotor stettings to see if characters got unselected somehow? Richard ... Not forgiving someone is like drinking rat poison, and then waiting for the rat to die. - Anne Lamott, Traveling Mercies, P. 134 Sent from my iPhone On Feb 8, 2014, at 4:38 AM, Bluesman02

Re: Characters not showing. up in Rota!

2014-02-08 Thread David Chittenden
There are two other possibilities. First, go to settings, general, VoiceOver, rotor, and make sure characters is selected. If it is not, that is your problem, and double-tapping it will change its status to selected. Second, If the iOS device has not been turned off and then on again for a

Re: ibooks education needed

2014-02-08 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
I second this! voice Dream is killer, and well worth the price plus the extra for the extra voices you can get. Right now my personal favourites are Bridget and Tracey. Cait On Feb 8, 2014, at 7:45 AM, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com wrote: If you like better quality voices than

Re: answering calls?

2014-02-08 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
You can reject a call by hitting the volume up bottom. Cait On Feb 8, 2014, at 6:57 AM, RobH. bobs...@googlemail.com wrote: I think double-clicking the power button rejects an incoming call. Pity there wasn't a consistent button action to accept one too. Rh. - Original Message -

Re: ibooks education needed

2014-02-08 Thread Sandratomkins
All this is very true, but with one caveat: with the latest update of Voice Dream if you choose to use one of the I OS voices that app is very very iffy. This needs fixing and I, plus at least one other, have written to the developers to pointed out. So, hopefully, things will improve soon?

Justin who did a podcast on the Logitech k760 keyboard

2014-02-08 Thread Fanus
Hello list Does anyone know how I can get in touch with Justion about this BT keyboard? Regards Fanus -- 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

Re: Any apps designed primarily for outlining? Or Index Card type apps?

2014-02-08 Thread Kimberly
I just got this app on your recommendation and it does seem very accessible. And besides it's free which is always good. Thanks for the recommendation. Sent from Kimber's iPhone On Feb 7, 2014, at 2:17 PM, Donna merma...@bellsouth.net wrote: Hi Flashcardlit developer is Brainscape is an

Re: Characters not showing. up in Rota!

2014-02-08 Thread Bill Gallik
OK, it isn't the speed of your rotor gesture. And the fact that you are seeing the handwriting option would indicate that you are indeed in an edit field. What an interesting and unusual issue! I'll be quite curious to learn what the problem happens to be! Holland's Boy, Bill - Clothes

Re: Index Card for iPhone -- dev's name is DenVog

2014-02-08 Thread Jewel
Thank you! I added it to my wishlist to purchase at the beginning of the month when I have money :P Jewel On 2/8/14, Kimber Gardner kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com wrote: For those who wanted more info about this app, I am including a link to the developer's site. The app is called Index Card and

RE: answering calls?

2014-02-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Caitlyn, Pressing either volume up or down will actually not reject a call, but it will only silence the ringer. If you press volume up or down after the first ring and your voice mail is set to pick up after 4 rings, the other party will still hear the phone ring 3 more times before voice

Re: Characters not showing. up in Rota!

2014-02-08 Thread Bluesman02
ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 9398 (20140208) __ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 9398 (20140208) __ The message was checked

weather apps

2014-02-08 Thread Lori Dent
Hi all, I'm looking for a good weather app that gives alerts when severe weather is approaching and has a map radar and that is asessable with voiceover?Thanks. Lori and theGipper -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to

Iphone Crash, Need Help Recovering

2014-02-08 Thread Terrie Terlau
Hello everyone, I am sorry if this message comes through twice. I checked the archives on line and did not see it there and it did not come to my inbox, so am sending it again in case it did not arrive on the list. I'm running iPhone 5 with iOS 6; have not updated yet. However, when my phone

Re: Iphone Crash, Need Help Recovering

2014-02-08 Thread Kimberly
Have you tried turning off the phone by holding down the lock button for 3 seconds, letting the phone power off then plugging it in. While the phone is plugged in, restart the phone by holding down the lock button for 6 seconds. After a short time the phone will vibrate and VO will come on. I

Re: Iphone Crash, Need Help Recovering

2014-02-08 Thread Alex Hall
You might also try a reset. Hold both power and home down for ten or so seconds. If you have any vision, watch for the screen to light up with the Apple logo, and release the two buttons. -- Have a great day, Alex mehg...@gmail.com On Feb 8, 2014, at 1:41 PM, Kimberly

Re: Iphone Crash, Need Help Recovering

2014-02-08 Thread Patti Johnson
I wonder if somehow your voiceover got turned off in settings. I think that happened to me last summer and nothing I did worked, but I had a four at the time and no siri. I had to take it to ATT and within seconds the guy there had it working again. But I wonder if you did a tripple tap home

RE: Iphone Crash, Need Help Recovering

2014-02-08 Thread Alan Lemly
I also run an IPhone 5 with iOS 6.1.4. However, I am not running FileBrowser so can't comment on whether that is the problem. I see that the latest version of FileBrowser in the iTunes Apps Store only requires iOS 5.1 or higher so maybe it is not the culprit. And I'm not convinced that upgrading

Re: Iphone Crash, Need Help Recovering

2014-02-08 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Since you say you can't shutdown the phone, I suspect you'll need to do a reset as Alex suggests. However, whenever the phone is responding, I'd suggest powering your phone off and back on again as Kimber describes. I know it's not exactly the same, but I think of a reset by holding down the

RE: Iphone Crash, Need Help Recovering

2014-02-08 Thread Larry Lumpkin
You might cable your phone up to the pc and try to fix it from within ITunes. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2014 1:23 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Iphone

Re: Setting up Dropbox

2014-02-08 Thread Alan Paganelli
I couldn't make it work on my iPad Air. It wouldn't work when my sighted wife tried either. The only way I got it to work was to turn voice over off with the triple click home method. Once voice over was out of the way, my wife just tapped on I have an account and of course the screen

one quite annnoying bug in mail

2014-02-08 Thread Jordan Norregaard
I have a seriously annoying iPhone bug with IOS 7. GMail used to be cool, you could select the top 50 or top 100 this makes it a tad mor easier to scroll through them. Does anyone have a solution to simply get the 50 messages and not the 82,000 other messages I haven't read yet? NO, that is

RE: Iphone Crash, Need Help Recovering

2014-02-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Terry, I suspect you maybe did not hold down power+home for long enough for the phone to reset. However, if Voiceover is off then of course it may reset and you don't even know it. Hooking it up to the computer is not a bad option, you could then do the home+power button for at least 10 or so

iPhone 5S and external gps receivers.

2014-02-08 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Hi Gang: Which external gps receivers are recommended for iPhones these days? Thanks all over the place. -- 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: one quite annnoying bug in mail

2014-02-08 Thread Christopher Chaltain
This isn't a bug with IOS 7 or Gmail. This is just how the email client on the iPhone works now. Could you just start at the most recent email message and work your way back through the last 50 or 100 messages? This is pretty much what I do, but if I want to read them in the other order, it's

RE: iPhone 5S and external gps receivers.

2014-02-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Jim, Just out of curiocity, why would you want an external receiver? I do have the Garmin Glo which works well, but I only thought I try it because I'm a Garmin dealer and was able to get it for a bit less than the regular retail price. To be honest I don't find there is a significant

Re: iPhone 5S and external gps receivers.

2014-02-08 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Sieghard: Thanks much for your post. I find that when my phone is on my belt and I have a winter coat on, my signal dropps more frequently. I was thinking about placing the external receiver on my Guide Dog’s harnace. Again, thanks much. From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, February 08,

RE: one quite annnoying bug in mail

2014-02-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Christopher, I beg to differ on that one. Yes, you are correct that the Mail app now doesn't have a setting any more to only show the last 50 or whatever messages. But the fact that it shows tens of thousands of unread messages only seems to be happening with gmail. I use both Exchange and

RE: iPhone 5S and external gps receivers.

2014-02-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Jim, OK, I guess that is a valid reason. Let me know if you want my Garmin Glo, I bought it last fall and never used it a lot. You can write me off-list at siegh...@live.ca mailto:siegh...@live.ca . You are in Canada so while I’m out west and you are out east it still would not be

Re: one quite annnoying bug in mail

2014-02-08 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm not sure what you're differing with me on. I use Gmail, and I only see that the messages I haven't read yet, either on my iPhone or my PC, show up as unread. I see the same thing on my PC or my iPhone. I assume the person who asked the question is seeing thousands of unread messages on

having trouble with bluetooth paring

2014-02-08 Thread denise avant
Hello all, I have an iphone 5S, and one of the name brand bluetooth ear pieces. It is the same company that makes the legend. the model is 55. Anyway, when I try to pair it with my 5S, it does not even show up in the device list. It did work just fine with the 4S. Perhaps this was covered

downcast

2014-02-08 Thread Tom Cramer
Hi, Following up on my question from yesterday about two devices having the same apps and being in sync, can I do something similar with downcast? I have some podcasts on one. Would I have to maybe turn on the ability to back up on icloud or something along those lines? Or would I need to

RE: one quite annnoying bug in mail

2014-02-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
No, but I have heard several people call in to the Today in iOS Podcast who had the same issue and this issue always concerned gmail accounts. How can somebody have 96,000 or whatever ridiculous number of unread emails? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: having trouble with bluetooth paring

2014-02-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If it doesn't show up in the device list, did you actually put it in pairing mode? I don't have the M55, but quite a few people here do including Raul so maybe somebody can post how to get it into pairing mode. If it has never been paired with the 5S just turning it on will not make it show up as

Re: downcast

2014-02-08 Thread Ben J Bloomgren
Tom, I overuse Downcast, and I have podcasts on iOS and the mac. I back up to iCloud, and the settings are very intuitive. Ben J. Bloomgren Manager CLG Productions Http://www.clgproductions.com 704-256-0067 Hours: Nonday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern accept holidays.

Pairing Bose sound Link mini bluetooth speaker with iPhone

2014-02-08 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Listers, Before I splash out, I would like to know what your experiences of pairing Bose Soundlink bluetooth mini speaker with iPhone 5c might be. Is it easy to pair and operate? Do I have to know anything else in advance? I'd appreciate if you would share your experiences/tips. Thanks in

Re: Pairing Bose sound Link mini bluetooth speaker with iPhone

2014-02-08 Thread Feliciano G
It is simple. You Ken pair up to six devices on the Bose mobile series to Bluetooth speaker. Let me know if you have any questions. Regards, Feliciano Sent from the Super-iPhone On Feb 8, 2014, at 2:57 PM, Andrew Lamanche andrew.laman...@gmail.com wrote: Listers, Before I

Ring tone volume low on iPhone 4s

2014-02-08 Thread Michael Amaro
Hello Listers, I recently upgraded my iPhone 4s to the7.4 iOS version. How ever the ring tone volume is very low. When I press the main volume buttons to try and bring it up nothing happens. How can I fix this? in iTunes radio, how do I search for artists and add stations? Thanks Michael

Re: Pairing Bose sound Link mini bluetooth speaker with iPhone

2014-02-08 Thread Steve
Bhte Bose Soundlink is ok as far as pairing. Not as easy as the Jambox. If you switch between pairing it and other bluetooth devices, you may need to re-pair. - Original Message - From: Andrew Lamanche andrew.laman...@gmail.com To: VIPhone viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday,

Addring an address in phone contacts

2014-02-08 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi, Whenever I try to put an address in a new contact I create, it kicks me out of the phone app entirely and doesn't save my work. I double tap on the add new address button, and then it kicks me out. Can anyone tell me what I may be doing wrong? Thank you so much! Jenn Sent from my iPad

Re: one quite annnoying bug in mail

2014-02-08 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm not sure. IMAP definitely supports updating the read flag across all devices. If I read a message on my PC with thunderdird, it shows up as read on my iPhone and anywhere else I choose to check my email. I suppose there are email clients that don't update the read flag, for example, this

unsubscribing a magazine in iTunes

2014-02-08 Thread Regina Alvarado
Have a question from a friend. How can you stop a subscription for a magazine in ITunes. She has received a note saying the magazine will automatically be renewed by a certain date if she does not unsubscribe. However, in the email there is nothing to show how to unsubscribe. Thanks for any

Re: Pairing Bose sound Link mini bluetooth speaker with iPhone

2014-02-08 Thread Kay Malmquist
These speakers are really easy to pair and if you want to pair it to more than one device at a time you can simply press the pairing button and it does it very nicely. Let me know if you need any help with this and I'd be happy to help. Take care. Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com -

College Baseball and Softball Score Announcements

2014-02-08 Thread Brian Hansen
Is there an app out there that will give me push notifications for College baseball and softball scores? I use the Yahoo app for all of my score updates, but it doesn't seem to support college baseball or softball at all, and now that the 2014 season is gearing up, I'd like to be able to get

Multiple IOS devices on same iTunes account

2014-02-08 Thread Kevin Gibbs
If you have multiple IOS devices onthe same iTunes account on the same Mac, one iPhone, one iPod, one iPad, can they have distinct profiles with respect to what content is synced to each device? I want only my music library synced to my iPod. Whereas, I want my library, photos, mail,

RE: Addring an address in phone contacts

2014-02-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Jenny, Empty your app switcher, turn your phone off, wait 30 seconds and then turn it on again. Now try what you were doing and see if it will work. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jennie Facer Sent: Saturday, February 08,

Re: Dish Network users who also use the app?

2014-02-08 Thread Paul Henrichsen
The iPhone app is accessible. The guide could be better, though. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 6, 2014, at 6:13 PM, Gary Petraccaro garypet...@gmail.commailto:garypet...@gmail.com wrote: I want to see those answers since I might become a Dish user. Pleas forward them. Thanks. - Original

Re: one quite annnoying bug in mail

2014-02-08 Thread David Chittenden
When Gmail's default is archive, and Apple Mail does not recognize the initial archived flag, the messages become unread inbox messages. That's how it happened to me. So, I changed my Gmail default from archive to delete. I started with 130,000 messages, and I am down to 28,000 messages I clear