Re: any List

2014-06-01 Thread Lori Dent
Thanks Dejay for confirming that for me. Take care. Lori and the Gipper -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel

Re: An issue with my new PC and my IPhone.

2014-06-01 Thread Victor Gouveia
This problem can also happen if you're not using a USB 2.0 port, as anything less than 2.0 does not have the power requirements to charge and keep the phone alive while on the port. Having said that, you should make sure you're not plugging the phone into a USB hub, powered or not, as USB hubs

Re: Can you set a notification sound for Facebook

2014-06-01 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Jen, Are you referring to the Facebook app, or the Facebook website on Safari? As both the Facebook and Facebook messenger apps both have notification alerts and messages when activity occurs on them. Victor Gouveia Vice-President Training Coordinator VIP Tech Tel: 1-888-640-6661 Fax: 1-

Didgit Eyes

2014-06-01 Thread Lori Dent
Hi all, I have the didgit eyes app on my iPhone. But I'm just getting around to using it. I want to start scanning different items such as all of my country CD's for a start. I want to put all of my country CD's in a listI went to the list and added the name of my list which is country CD'

RE: An issue with my new PC and my IPhone.

2014-06-01 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Can you try a different USB slot on your PC? Are yu sure the USB is all the way in? Have yu double-checked the cable is firmly plugged in at the phone end? Sorry if these sound pretty basic, but I’ve had experiences with each of them. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.co

RE: An issue with my new PC and my IPhone.

2014-06-01 Thread Tristan
Hi, Reset the phone by holding down the power button for ten seconds. Since this is a fresh install of Windows, you should probably receive a promp on your phone to allow use of that computer. Make sure your saying yes to this prompt (I forget the exact wording). Also read this: htt

RE: pandora

2014-06-01 Thread Tristan
I’m not getting this. How odd. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of connie mohney Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 8:48 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: pandora Hi Michelle, I'm having issues with pandora as well. I clicked on thumbs up

Re: An issue with my new PC and my IPhone.

2014-06-01 Thread Richard Turner
Is the phone locked? Richard "Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education." - Victor Hugo Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 1, 2014, at 5:35 PM, "Lizand Sammie" > wrote: > > I just upgraded to a PC with Windows-7, and I have ITunes on the computer, > and the computer is authori

Re: pandora

2014-06-01 Thread connie mohney
Hi Michelle, I'm having issues with pandora as well. I clicked on thumbs up for a song and it kicked me out. I saw the web container as well. I've never seen that before. I'm going to wait it out and hope things get cleared up. I may have a recent e-mail from them. If it does not clear up

An issue with my new PC and my IPhone.

2014-06-01 Thread Lizand Sammie
I just upgraded to a PC with Windows-7, and I have ITunes on the computer, and the computer is authorized. Every time I attempt to back up my phone, I get an error message saying that the device is not connected when in fact my phone is connected to the PC. Has anyone had this issue and if so wha

Re: pandora

2014-06-01 Thread Joseph
Hello, The only time I ever had that problem was when Pandora's servers were having problems. After a while, things were working normally again. Just remove Pandora from memory and give it a try a little while later. On Jun 1, 2014, at 5:28 PM, Michelle wrote: > I was wondering if anyone else

pandora

2014-06-01 Thread Michelle
I was wondering if anyone else was having problems with Pandora? When I tap on anything it kicks me out of the app. Then I get some message about a web container and there's nothing else on the screen. Wondering if it's the app or my phone. Thanks. -- The following information is important for a

RE: I'm confused.

2014-06-01 Thread Pranav Lal
mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 7:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: I'm confused. If you go to Settings and Sounds and select a particular event, for example, "Text Tone" you will find one of the first things is the Vibration

Re: Thinking about a new iPhone and have a battery question

2014-06-01 Thread Alan Paganelli
Rose, I'm so sorry to hear that Tommy passed on. With all his medical issues though, the good Lord is by far a better care giver and I suspect he's a lot happier. On the other hand, may God grant you peace at your loss. Alan Sent from my iPad Air > On Jun 1, 2014, at 3:18 PM, Rose Combs wro

RE: Importing BookShare Books from Read To Go into Voice Dream

2014-06-01 Thread Terrie Terlau
I like the ease of rewinding and forwarding in a book and the fact that VDR plays so many different file types. I have not gotten used to it yet. I did not like the original version, but the recent update is really nice. Terrie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.co

Re: Extreme iTunes Frustration: Someone please Assist

2014-06-01 Thread Kimber Gardner
Christine, I had a similar frustration recently. It seems like if you have checked a certain artist or genre or playlist for syncing it doesn't matter whether the songs are checked or not. Just out of curiosity, are the unwanted songs part of the albums you aren't able to see in iTunes? Here is

Need help with iTunes match

2014-06-01 Thread Jerry Mader
Hello folks. I need help with iTunes match. I would like to get all of my pop and rock music in one library and let iTunes match look at that library but I don't know if I'm able to do that or not. Because I already have a library in which iTunes match is looking at but I don't want half of th

RE: Extreme iTunes Frustration: Someone please Assist

2014-06-01 Thread Larry Lumpkin
In itunes grid, albums or songs show up in rows and you have to go back left and down one to see the next row. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christine Grassman Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 5:47 PM To: macvisionar...@googlegr

Extreme iTunes Frustration: Someone please Assist

2014-06-01 Thread Christine Grassman
I wrote about this several days ago, and either did not get, or missed, responses. I have been slogging through the heaps of iTunes issues posts and cannot find anything helpful either. I have a ton of songs that are syncing to my iPHone which I do not want. I have them all unchecked in artists

Re: airdrop equivalent app for iPad 3

2014-06-01 Thread Robert Doc Wright
I tried that WiFiTransfer but though it claims to be able to move a multiple of file types it keeps saying that it is empty. I even allowed it to have access to my photos of which there is one and it goes all the way to camera 1 but doesn't list the photo. There is no help or how to to read.

Re: airdrop equivalent app for iPad 3

2014-06-01 Thread Robert Doc Wright
I had considered dropbox. I will probably have to create an account for him because they only have basic knowledge of their iPad. If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning start? - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent: Sunday, Jun

Re: Thinking about a new iPhone and have a battery question

2014-06-01 Thread Rose Combs
Alan I need to tell you that Tommy passed away on Friday and I'm having all kinds of nature is just trying to operate my iPhone at the moment probably because some are not all there but I just thought you should know Sent from my iPhone Rose Combs > On May 31, 2014, at 9:40 AM, "Alan Paganelli"

Re: airdrop equivalent app for iPad 3

2014-06-01 Thread janet wright
where are you fining the air drop on the I pad 3 we seem to can't find it any instructions wwould be nice *** God has a plan for me. I may not see it right away but I'm willing to wait on the blessing he has in store for me! -Original Message- From: DJ Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 3:

RE: airdrop equivalent app for iPad 3

2014-06-01 Thread DJ
I remember that what I must have used is my wife's iPad 4. Sorry about that. I guess that can happen when we have a large apple pie in the house. Lol DJ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, June

RE: airdrop equivalent app for iPad 3

2014-06-01 Thread DJ
I've performed an airdrop transfer with a relative from an iPad 3. This was about 4 or 5 months ago. I'll try it between my own devices to be sure it still works today but I did do it in the past. DJ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] O

Re: airdrop equivalent app for iPad 3

2014-06-01 Thread Robert Doc Wright
Did you have to install airdrop on your iPad3? We looke all over and airdrop was no where on his iPaad and definitely not in control center. If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning start? - Original Message - From: "DJ" To: Sent: Sunday, June 0

RE: TextSync - Send text from a Windows computer to your iOS device

2014-06-01 Thread Alan Lemly
I'll add to Sieghard's comments that ZeroTap also lets you copy info in the other direction from the phone back to the computer. I don't use this feature as often but occasionally have wanted something that I got from an app to put in a message I was composing on my computer and ZeroTap made it eas

RE: Importing BookShare Books from Read To Go into Voice Dream

2014-06-01 Thread Terrie Terlau
Hi Katie, Thank you oh so very very much for this info. I just changed my history dates with the PC and am about to go into VDR now to download to my heart's content! I am so sosososo delighted. I imagine Lynda and others on this list are too. Thanks again! Terrie From: viphone@googlegr

RE: airdrop equivalent app for iPad 3

2014-06-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
DJ, What exactly is it you say works on your iPad 3? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of DJ Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 12:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: airdrop equivalent app for iPad 3 It works on an iPad 3

Re: Facebook chat on the iPad I finally understand what's happening but wonder if there's a work around

2014-06-01 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Not on iOS I don't believe. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 01/06/2014 20:21, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Why not use Skype, you can see all your Facebook contacts, whether they are online or not and you can send and receive chat messages. -

Re: Exploring my iPhone?

2014-06-01 Thread Fred Olver
Connie, go in to phone, there you will find five items, Favorites, Recent, contacts, keypad and voicemail. That's where the numberpad is. Fred Olver - Original Message - From: Connie Mohney To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 11:54 AM Subject: Exploring m

RE: airdrop equivalent app for iPad 3

2014-06-01 Thread DJ
It works on an iPad 3 that I have. No issues here. Just like the iPhone 5. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 3:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: airdrop equivalent ap

RE: airdrop equivalent app for iPad 3

2014-06-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Why not use Dropbox? Your other choices would be for him to take them off his iPad by connecting it to a computer. He can then put them on a USB stick and you can sync them to your iPad Mini usig iTunes. As a third alternative you could use an app like WiFiTransfer from Noteable Group, the same d

RE: cellular data

2014-06-01 Thread DJ
No! Turning off data roming does not turn off data. Turning off cellular data will actually restrict the phone to wi-fi. DJ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Paganelli Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 1:24 PM To: viphone@go

RE: Moving PC Folders To iphone suggestion

2014-06-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
To add to eileen's useful suggestion to use Dropbox or OneDrive one has to keep in mind that while the folders and files are available in those apps on your iPhone they don't actually are downloaded to your phone. This means you won't be able to access them unless you have a data connection. In Dro

RE: Importing BookShare Books from Read To Go into Voice Dream

2014-06-01 Thread Lynda Ingraham
Hi Katey, Thank you for that info. Is the only way to change the length of time in the history to go directly onto the Bookshare site with a computer? Thank you, Lynda From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Katey Glass Sent: Sunday, June

RE: cellular data

2014-06-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
One should add that this primarily applies to international travel. If you travel inside the US and your phone is from a large US carrier, for example, you live in New York and travel to Los Angeles, you can safely have data roaming turned off and still use cellular data without incurring roaming c

RE: Exploring my iPhone?

2014-06-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Connie, If you really want to just explore the screen and things like the numeric keypad and onscreen keyboard it may be easier to set your typing mode to standard. Of course you may already have it set to that as it is the standard. The other option here is touch typing. If you set it to touch

RE: Reading PDF documents with voice dream

2014-06-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
As Teresa said, image PDF files have to be recognized whether on an iOS device or a computer. Basically you get these if somebody sends you a scan of a document. A lot of scanners and scanning applications nowadays save in PDF instead of Jpeg or Tif, but an image PDF is no different from a Jpeg or

RE: adding new messages alert tones

2014-06-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You should talk to your carrier, that's not hardly enough time to pick up the call unless you have the phone right there, 10 seconds is only 2 rings. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Paganelli Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014

RE: Facebook chat on the iPad I finally understand what's happening but wonder if there's a work around

2014-06-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Why not use Skype, you can see all your Facebook contacts, whether they are online or not and you can send and receive chat messages. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Hallsworth Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 9:03 AM

airdrop equivalent app for iPad 3

2014-06-01 Thread Robert Doc Wright
I need suggestions. A friend has videos of our wedding on his iPad3 and we are having a time finding a way to transfer them to my iPad mini. If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning start? -- The following information is important for all members of the v

Re: Importing BookShare Books from Read To Go into Voice Dream

2014-06-01 Thread Katey Glass
Did you all know that you can change the amount of time that BookShare will show history? I think by default it's only 30 days but there is a calendar where you can change how far back BS will display your download history. I know as I use VDR and have looked quite far back in my history befor

Moving PC Folders To iphone suggestion

2014-06-01 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hello, I accidently deleted the original thread, so I'm creating this one on the topic of moving a PC folder/file to the iPhone. One can either use Dropbox or One Drive. Both of these apps are accessible on the iPhone. I use both. Just copy/paste the folder into either Dropbox or One Drive and it

Re: I'm confused.

2014-06-01 Thread Alan Paganelli
Connie, can use Siri to turn voice over off and then hand your phone to your son and it will act like his iPhone. When he gives it back to you, just hold down the home button and tell Siri, turn voice over on. Peace-of-cake! I do this with my sighted wife all the time. Regards, Alan I tol

Re: I'm confused.

2014-06-01 Thread Alan Paganelli
Go to settings,sounds, Vibration flick right to move through the various settings. Regards, Alan I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous - everyone hasn't met me yet. Please click on: HTTP://WWW.home.earthlink.net/~alanandsuzanne/ There, you'll find fr

Re: cellular data

2014-06-01 Thread Alan Paganelli
Turning off data roaming restricts all data to wi-fi only. If your traveling you may not wish to do that if you expect your phone and apps to act as if you were at home. Regards, Alan I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous - everyone hasn't met me yet.

Re: Exploring my iPhone?

2014-06-01 Thread Christopher J Chaltain
If you want to place a call, bring up the Phone app and double tap on the Keypad tab on the bottom of the screen. You'll now have a telephone style keypad on the touch screen. As Alex says, you can explore the screen just by moving your finger around on the screen. VoiceOver will tell you as yo

RE: Exploring my iPhone?

2014-06-01 Thread Connie Mohney
Hi Alex, When I was using the iPod I never found numbers. I should have been more specific and asked where are the numbers on my iPhone. Sorry I didn't make myself clear. Connie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall Sent: Sunday, June 01, 20

Re: Exploring my iPhone?

2014-06-01 Thread Alex Hall
Practice only lets you practice gestures, it does not tell you anything about what is on the screen. When you touch something on the screen while not in practice mode, that item is spoken as is any hint it has. I'm not sure I follow your question - if you know the iPod, then you know the iPhone.

Exploring my iPhone?

2014-06-01 Thread Connie Mohney
Hello to all, Is there a way I can explore my iPhone to find out where the different buttons are? I went into settings. Then clicked on general,then accessibility. Finally, I clicked on voice over. In that section there is voiceover practice. I clicked on voiceover practice. I have the hang o

RE: any List

2014-06-01 Thread DJ
Yes Lori the account is free. DJ _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lori Dent Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2014 11:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: any List Hi all, I also downloaded the Any list app.creating a account with Any Li

RE: Celular Data and personal hotspot?

2014-06-01 Thread DJ
If you want to be sure that no cellular data is used while you are visiting your friend, turn data off. Remember that you will not have access to the internet unless you are connected to Wi-Fi. Enjoy your trip. DJ _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

RE: Celular Data and personal hotspot?

2014-06-01 Thread DJ
The way it works is that the phone uses the data connecttion to access the internet. When you turn Hotspot on the phone becomes a gateway to the internet for other devices to connect to the internet through the phone. _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com]

Re: Reading PDF documents with voice dream

2014-06-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, you'll need an oCR program to extract the text from the image before you can read it with VDR. Teresa "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."--Groucho Marx On Jun 1, 2014, at 9:36 AM, Wendy Alling wrote: > These are image documents. Is

RE: Reading PDF documents with voice dream

2014-06-01 Thread Wendy Alling
These are image documents. Is that why they won't open in iBooks or voice dream? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 11:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Reading PDF d

Re: adding new messages alert tones

2014-06-01 Thread Alan Paganelli
I think the ring time is only 10 seconds. That's about as long as it rings on my iPhone 5s before going to voice mail. Regards, Alan I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous - everyone hasn't met me yet. Please click on: HTTP://WWW.home.earthlink.net/~

TextSync - Typing from computer

2014-06-01 Thread Chris Appleboy
TextSync - Typing from computer by Notable Group https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/textsync-typing-from-computer/id866535807?mt=8 Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If yo

Re: TextSync - Send text from a Windows computer to your iOS device

2014-06-01 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Cheers! Will check this out. I'm always looking for apps where I can be more productive on my iOS devices even if they involve use of a desktop or laptop pc or mac. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 01/06/2014 12:42, Joseph FreeTech wrote: Hi

Re: Facebook chat on the iPad I finally understand what's happening but wonder if there's a work around

2014-06-01 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Try IM+ either the free or pro version which can tell you who is on and offline as a per contact setting. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 01/06/2014 14:38, Jen Colley wrote: Does it tell you who is on and off line if you use the messenger? I

Re: Importing BookShare Books from Read To Go into Voice Dream

2014-06-01 Thread Richard Turner
* better voices * continual improvements, * the ability to highlight text and export the highlights as a text file, * ability to read PDF, word, html, documents, * directly download from project gutenberg, * a great search function and probably many more things but that is the list that first come

RE: Reading PDF documents with voice dream

2014-06-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Wendy, Are you sure it's an accessible PDF and not an image? If it's an image the only way to read it would be to run it through an OCR app like Prizmo. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wendy Alling Sent: Sunday, June 01,

RE: tap tap see

2014-06-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
One should also keep in mind that Tap Tap See will use crowd sourcing which means your pictures will go out to real people who will provide an answer. This is just something to keep in mind for privacy reasons. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroup

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RE: Reading PDF documents with voice dream

2014-06-01 Thread Wendy Alling
I placed the pdf documents in drop box and tried to open them in voice dream but they won't read. How do you import them using vdr? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of John Diakogeorgiou Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2014 6:38 PM To:

RE: Importing BookShare Books from Read To Go into Voice Dream

2014-06-01 Thread Terrie Terlau
Hi Richard, Thanks for the advice. I think you are right. So here I go downloading!\ Terrie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 10:42 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Importing BookShare Books f

Re: Importing BookShare Books from Read To Go into Voice Dream

2014-06-01 Thread Kristeen Hughes
What do you and others like about Voicestream over Read2go? Kristeen On Jun 1, 2014, at 10:23 AM, Terrie Terlau wrote: > Hi Lynda, > Thank you for your kindness and thoughtfulness. I will let you know if I find > a solution. > Thanks again! > Terrie > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com[mailto:

Re: Importing BookShare Books from Read To Go into Voice Dream

2014-06-01 Thread Richard Turner
You can use iTunes file sharing but you have to start with the zip file. I think you will find it is less work to simply download the books again directly into VDR. Good luck. Richard "Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education." - Victor Hugo Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 1

RE: Importing BookShare Books from Read To Go into Voice Dream

2014-06-01 Thread Terrie Terlau
Hi Lynda, Thank you for your kindness and thoughtfulness. I will let you know if I find a solution. Thanks again! Terrie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lynda Ingraham Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 10:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

RE: Importing BookShare Books from Read To Go into Voice Dream

2014-06-01 Thread Lynda Ingraham
Hi Terrie, I was hoping this process would work for you. I ran into a similar problem using Bookshare's history to bring books into VDR/. I wonder if it has anything to do with how long ago a book was initially downloaded into Read-To-Go. I noticed recent books I had downloaded were still in t

Re: tap tap see

2014-06-01 Thread Marianne Denning
It is great for identifying many things. Just test it out around your house on things you need to identify. I agree that it probably won't read text. On a humorous side, a friend took her picture and it said "woman with gray hair." So don't take a picture of your self unless you really want to h

RE: I'm confused.

2014-06-01 Thread Connie Mohney
Thank you guys for your responses. My phone was muted. After un-muting it my sounds are back. I also want to thank the person for writing in with the directions to turn off vibration. I'm going to fix that too. My son and I are going to have a talk too. He needs to know that

Re: Can you set a notification sound for facebook

2014-06-01 Thread Stephanie
Apparently no! It is one thing we need badly. Steph - Original Message - From: Jen Colley To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, June 1, 2014 11:45 pm Subject: Can you set a notification sound for facebook > > > Hi, > Can you set a sound for when things happen in facebook? I mean

Re: adding new messages alert tones

2014-06-01 Thread Bill Gallik
Ringtone Maker Pro tells you that if the tone you want to create is to be used as an alarm or alert it cannot exceed 30 seconds in length. Holland's Boy, Bill - "Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint." - US Humorist, Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) -- The following inf

Can you set a notification sound for facebook

2014-06-01 Thread Jen Colley
Hi, Can you set a sound for when things happen in facebook? I mean when you get a notification? Jen -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the r

RE: I'm confused.

2014-06-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If you go to Settings and Sounds and select a particular event, for example, "Text Tone" you will find one of the first things is the Vibration option. If you don't want it to vibrate, double tap on vibration and set it to None. Do this for all the things you don't want to vibrate, Ringtone, Text

Re: Facebook chat on the iPad I finally understand what's happening but wonder if there's a work around

2014-06-01 Thread Jen Colley
Does it tell you who is on and off line if you use the messenger? I installed it a long time ago on my iPhone but it seemed to do the same thing as facebook chat and the message feature that is built into facebook so I removed it. I like being able to know which friends are on and off line. Jen

RE: I'm confused.

2014-06-01 Thread Tom Rash
Maybe your phone is muted. Check the switch on the upper left hand side of the phone. _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Connie Mohney Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 6:34 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: I'm confused. Good morning all,

I'm confused.

2014-06-01 Thread Connie Mohney
Good morning all, Evidentally my son made some changes on my phone. I had my notifications and other things on my phone set fwith different sounds so I would know what was going on. Now, everything vibrates including the ringer. I went into settings and found everything was set correctly as far

Re: TextSync - Send text from a Windows computer to your iOS device

2014-06-01 Thread Joseph FreeTech
I want to make clear that one does not at all have to download and use the desktop client. Again, like I stated in my original post, you will be given a URL which will act as the secure interface for sending text to your iDevice. Joseph - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" T

Re: TextSync - Send text from a Windows computer to your iOS device

2014-06-01 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Whatever works for you is the best path--it is for this reason there are over a million apps on the app store to choose from. . I don't want to tell people what I think they should use, I just want to inform them of options. Joseph - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: S

Re: TextSync - Send text from a Windows computer to your iOS device

2014-06-01 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Well, I did go out of my way to include as much information as possible for people to first take a look and experiment before asking follow-up questions. I did so in an effort to try to cut down on the predictable and extraneous posts on this busy list such as "where do I get this?" "How much d

RE: TextSync - Send text from a Windows computer to your iOS device

2014-06-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Joseph, Fair enough, I will try it although I find ZeroTap as easy as can be. I have a shortcut to the ZeroTap website on my desktop, I ttold it to remember my user name and password so when I open the link and the site has loaded I just use the Jaws quick nav key "e" and my cursor is put right in

RE: TextSync - Send text from a Windows computer to your iOS device

2014-06-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi again, OK, should have read the app description first. It does appear that TextSync does more or less the same thing with some added functionality regarding note snippets. The method how text is transferred is also different, with ZeroTap you connect to a server and use a text box where you ty

Re: TextSync - Send text from a Windows computer to your iOS device

2014-06-01 Thread Joseph FreeTech
HI, Just for your information, I know about ZeroTap. I have installed it and don't like that one has to go to the webpage, login, then find one's way over to where one can enter the information one wants to copy to one's iDevice--all that takes too long. Try updating your app and give TextSynct

RE: TextSync - Send text from a Windows computer to your iOS device

2014-06-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Joseph, Justt for your information, ZeroTap has been mentioned on the list several times and it does the same thing except that with ZeroTap you can also send text you type on the computer directly to the Messages app, to email or Twitter. ZeroTap hasn't been updated in 4 years, but it's one of

Re: any List

2014-06-01 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Lori. Yes account creation is free. > On May 31, 2014, at 10:27 PM, Lori Dent wrote: > > Hi all, > > I also downloaded the Any list app.creating a account with Any List is also > free right? Thanks. > > Lori and the Gipper > -- > The following information is important for all member

TextSync - Send text from a Windows computer to your iOS device

2014-06-01 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Hi all, I just installed a great little iOS productivity app called TextSync. This app allows you to type whatever you want on your Windows computer and have the text instantly show on your iDevice. You can send text from your iPod or iPhone with or without your iDevice being attached to your c

Re: tap tap see

2014-06-01 Thread Robert Doc Wright
As long as the lable is clear. I don't think you would use it for reading directions. For something of this nature I have used facetime. If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning start? - Original Message - From: Lori Dent To: viphone@goog

Re: tap tap see

2014-06-01 Thread Robert Doc Wright
I have used it to determine the color of clothing or what flavor of pop tart I had . If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning start? - Original Message - From: Lori Dent To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2014 9:18 PM

Re: Celular Data and personal hotspot?

2014-06-01 Thread Robert Doc Wright
The one thing we haven't asked you or I must have forgotten, are you speaking of a phone or a different idevice? I think what might help here is if someone can point us in the direction of where we can investigate which type of app would tend to use the most data when the device is not on wire

Re: KNFB Reader for the iPhone

2014-06-01 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Kurzweill National Federation of the Blind reader. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 01/06/2014 09:24, todd patkus wrote: All, What does KNFB mean? - Original Message - From: Eileen Misrahi Hi Andy, Now that a device has been ma

Re: KNFB Reader for the iPhone

2014-06-01 Thread todd patkus
All, What does KNFB mean? - Original Message - From: Eileen Misrahi Hi Andy, Now that a device has been made, we won't have to wait for the KNFB reader app to come up with one that would break the bank. All we will need to is to take this puppy for a test drive. For now, I am

Re: getting the iphone 5s out of an otterbox

2014-06-01 Thread RobH.
Otterbox hard shells snap together in about 5 or 6 places, one at each end and maybe 2 down each side. so you need a good thumb nail to lift each inturn, pull and hold the halves apart a crack which widens as you unsnap each latch. Very fiddly, but it works, eventually. When you get past half

Re: Facebook chat on the iPad I finally understand what's happening but wonder if there's a work around

2014-06-01 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
I don't understand. I use the separate free Messenger app from Facebook and works very well with VoiceOver with no unlocking of orientation necessary. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On 01/06/2014 00:03, Jen Colley wrote: Hi, I just got an iPad