Hi, yes that is what I meant. Thanks
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wrote:
Do you mean Launch Center Pro?
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/launch-center-pro/id532016360?mt=8
I actually purchased this app about a year ago but
Rev voice recorder is great but i believe it is M4A.
Regards, Feliciano
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On Jul 25, 2014, at 8:58 PM, Jed Barton jedbar...@gmail.com wrote:
Hey guys,
OK, i need to record a live presentation that i'm going to, and
The most important thing I got from reading this article is that the sidebar
will no longer be in iTunes 12. So, we had better learn to use iTunes 11
with the iTunes 11 interface, while we still can use the side bar crutch
when we absolutely need it. I am told it is actually easier to use
I use 3 apps. Recorder is a great app and records in a variety of formats.
Also, irecorder also does the same.
Steph
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Date: Saturday, July 26, 2014 4:29 pm
Subject: Re:
Does anyone know how to cut audio from a file using twistedwave?
Also, how to add effects?
Thanks,
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Ok, I still have this, and did the following:-
Double-tap Home for task switcher,
3finger swipe right for page 2 of the options,
Rotation lock button is around the bottom-left corner, mine says Off.
Rotate phone to preferred orientation, then tap that button to on.
RobH.
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I'm looking for a good Bluetooth keyboard recommendation. I prefer the QWERTY
PC layout as I am not a MacUser
I have an iPhone 5. Any recommendation to be helpful. Thank you
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I think Logitech is a good one.
Ming
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Hi,
I'm looking for a good Bluetooth keyboard recommendation. I prefer the QWERTY
PC layout as I am not a MacUser
I have an iPhone 5. Any recommendation to be helpful.
Hi Beth,
Just yesterday or day before I posted some pro and con information about the
Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard. You might want to look up Bluetooth
keyboard in the list archives as there is tons, and tons of suggestions
there as this question comes up frequently.
As a means of
The file i will record will be a few hours. I just don't understand why
this app is acting up like this, it makes no sense what so ever.
If you have any other ideas it would be awesome.
Cheers,
Jed
On 7/25/2014 11:54 PM, Neal Ewers wrote:
I was afraid you were going to ask for plan B. Were
Donna,
So long as you feel sure and confident that you are holding the phone correctly
I can only make the following few suggestions that might redress the problem.
Firstly, activate the flash in TextGrabber so that it comes on once you open
the app. Secondly, empty out your app switcher.
Hi,
I am just trying to ascertain what the difficulty is: for example, have you
ever had success with TextGrabber in the past or with any other OCR app?
Because there maybe two angles from which we should approach this problem, to
wit, how are you at holding the phone, distance, angle etc. Or
Hi all,
Came across the following instructions to teach Siri to pronounce foreign
and uncommon names more naturally. I could not get this to work. Hoping
someone will post better instructions. Smile. For now, its definitely
possible as this YouTube video demonstrates:
? Teach Siri to
When using TextGrabber with a StandScan Pro, I get almost perfect OCR. I find
Prizmo works better freehand.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
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On 26 Jul 2014, at 7:54, Sharonda Greenlaw sbgreen...@gmail.com wrote:
I too
I suggest the Logitech k760. It is a solar powered keyboard that will sync
to 3 devices.
If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning
start?
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Ok all, couldn't resist, so I experimented a bit more, and here is how I
used Siri to change how it pronounces odd names:
1. Ask Siri to Contact x (where X is the person with the oddly spoken
name).
2. Regardless of Siri's answer, press the Home button to essentially cancel
the request.
3.
They are telling you when you change from compass mode to GPS mode.
In other words, When you are standing still, the app is using the internal
compass, so it matters which way your phone is facing.
When you start moving, it will go to GPS mode, and tell you the direction
you are going based on
Dear all. For some reason my notification list is not arranged in headings on
my iphone 5c. On iphone 4 I can still move by headings and jump from one source
of notification to other. If I try to move by headings in notification tray on
5c, voiceover says no headings. Is it normal?
Thanks for
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What would Totally blind Travelers, whose primary mode of
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In Terms of Battery iOS Apps?
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I did find several other Bluetooth speaker watches by querying Amazon
Bluetooth speaker watch I only looked at about a quarter of them, but they
ranged from $30 to$60.
Eric
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Taxi Magic.
Have not used it but you can schedule rides and I believe get estimates of
fares. Not sure how good their coverage is.
Eric
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for some reason I can't open this message. when I double tap voiceover calls it
selected but does not open the message. I am being shown two messages in the
thread.
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On Jul 26, 2014, at 7:26 AM, May McDonald Homuth m...@canadianlynx.ca wrote:
Hey there everyone.
If
Hi, I need to send some audio files to someone. They currently do not have
anything else other than an iPhone, no Dropbox either. I don't think I can
attach my files to an SMS. I also don't think I can use my own Dropbox
account to share the fiels that way, give him a public link kind of thing.
Do
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I will agree with this. I love my Logitech 810.
Jenn
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I think Logitech is a good one.
Ming
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I'm not clear what you mean by Mac not using qwerty keyboard. The Mac uses the
qwerty layout. There are some Voiceover functions that use the Apple
conventions, too, no matter which keyboard you use. But all this is still
qwerty. All the letters and numbers are in the same place.
HtH,
Teresa
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Yes it will say back normal.
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On Jul 25, 2014, at 3:25 PM, Terri Elliott terrielli...@samobile.net wrote:
Hi. Is the arrow button labeled in any way? Thanks.
Terri
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Hi, Robin,
Having lived in the Bay Area for awhile in the past, I know that a commute from
Berkeley to Palo Alto will be a long one. What sorts of apps are you looking
for? Are you going to be reading using Braille or speech? Do you want to use a
phone in conjunction with your apps, or do you
The notification Center has three display modes, today, missed, and all. The
only mode with headings is the Today mode, but I'm not sure if it shows the
headings by app name. Are you using the same iOS version on both devices? If
so, find out which mode your 4 is using and switch to that mode
Depending on the size of the audio file try this:
1. You stated you are using Dropbox, so simply launch Dropbox, find the file
and double-tap on it to begin playing it.
2. Use the 2-finger double-tap command to stop the playing of the file.
3. At bottom left hand corner there is a Share button so
Hi folks,
I'm just kearning to use the Mac and I was wondering if you could Airplay audio
from your iPhone to your Mac.
Thanks in advance,
Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
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Radio Thermostat users I found a APP, that will let you control your
thermostat with voice, the cost for this APP is $2.99, Go to the app store
in type in voice RT or type radio thermostat you will find it listed there.
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Hi, of course you need the right thermostat.
Snip from the App Store page.
This app enables you to voice control a WiFi-enabled Radio Thermostat,
models CT-80 and CT-30.
Neal
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Have you ensured you have space on your phone? I doubt this is likely an issue,
but worth confirming, I suppose.
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Jed Barton
Sent: Friday, July 25, 2014 9:42 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Thanks Joe for posting this going to try it today as I have noticed lately that
I think Siri has been smoking something as the pronunciation and her
understanding what I have been saying has been getting worst and worst. For
example, I ask her to call Mike Cohen and several times she says
Hi, I'm not sure if this app takes up space on the phone. It supposedly
sends the file directly to DropBox. Of course, what it does with the phones
internal memory before that is something I don't know. However, I have
another concern about using this for a long term recording, especially if
you
When working with Siri, try slowing down or speeding up your voice. I find
that if I try to mimic a slow talking drunk person Siri will just about
always get my request correct. I've also found speaking words with very
small gaps between each of the words works well--its as if Siri needs to
I haven't really given any thought to the idea of incorporating the
use of a Braille Display as I am more concerned with Transportation
at this point.
I'm in search of Public Transit iOS Apps, which would notify me of My
BusStops as well as the location of various BusStops. I believe I
would
I did the same and found a ton of them including even some very nice Cassio
watches. One advantage to the Bem Band seems to be the fact that it has
spoken prompts for power on/off, and bluetooth pearing. It also has it's own
talking caller id. Unfortunately, some of the descriptions on the
Thanks Teresa i can see notifications only in all mode. If i change mode
there is nothing in the list.
Usual?
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On Jul 26, 2014, at 8:42 PM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote:
The notification Center has three display modes, today, missed, and all. The
only mode
I have been using blindsquare for awhile now and love it. I don't travel by
bus much these days being retired, but I think Blindsquare would work quite
well. It is $29.95 but this is a one-time purchase and I think well worth
it.
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Isn't that the more button? At least it is in my copy.
Regards,
Alan
Birthdays are good for you; the more you have, the longer you live.
Please click on:
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There, you'll find free files of my arrangements and performances played on
the Yamaha
Which Radio Thermostat model do you have? The description for this app says
it will work with the ct30 and ct80 but doesn't mention the ct50 which is
the model widely available at home depot and the model that I personally
own. I don't want to download the app until I find out if the ct50 is
If you don't have new unread notifications, you won't see them in the missed or
today tab.
HtH,
Teresa
We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with
the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks
On Jul 26, 2014, at 10:15 AM, TaraPrakash
Hello, everyone.
Using an iPhone 5 running iOS 7.1.2, and the latest version of the iOS
Kindle App, I can set a bookmark, but I can't find a way to access
bookmarks. Where is this option located, please?
Thank you.
Craig
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I'm curious if anyone knows of a small demo podcast of either or both of
these apps? I'd like to try them out, but I don't want to spend the money
on them to find that they are not usable, especially if someone has already
paved the way.
Thanks,
DJ
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Jed,
Have you deleted and re-installed the DropVox app? This usually fixes any
problem.
DJ
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I use Rev and it records in excelent quality. The recordings are easy to
get and easy to convert.
DJ
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Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2014 2:30 AM
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I'd rather hold my wrist with the speaker on it up to my head while out on
the streets, than hold my phone. It's getting more and more dangerous out
there.
DJ
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Hi Craig,
Double tap to bring up the menu.
Now flick right until you hear Notebook. Double tap.
Chuck
On Saturday, July 26, 2014 11:07:34 AM UTC-7, Craig Werner wrote:
Hello, everyone.
Using an iPhone 5 running iOS 7.1.2, and the latest version of the iOS
Kindle App, I can set a bookmark,
Does the talking caller ID speak the name if the caller is in your contacts,
or is it only able to speak the number? I'm guessing the latter.
DJ
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Of Rick Alfaro
Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2014
Blindsquare plus google maps is great. I live in southern california. I do like
the turn by turn info that seeing eye gps announces, but prefer blindsquares
look around information. Let me know if you have questions.
Feel free to email me off list: theblindman...@gmail.com
Regards,
Hey,
Just noticed Fantastical was updated again and now half price. I have heard
mixed on this app from the VoiceOver community, but am thinking about finally
buying it, wanted to see what people here thought of it. I rarely use the
calendar app on the iPhone as it is kind of a pain to use,
Try moving to a safer area if you can't hold your phone up without worrying
about getting jacked. LOL.
On Jul 26, 2014, at 2:32 PM, DJ grou...@gmail.com wrote:
Does the talking caller ID speak the name if the caller is in your contacts,
or is it only able to speak the number? I'm guessing the
I love this app! I also can put a reminder in this app and it will come up on
my computer. I have a windows computer, and i don't know if the Mac is
accesssible or not. I heard no.
I like this update because it has keyboard shortcuts. They work wonderful also.
Jenn
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I don't know if anyone has mentioned List Recorder, but it is wonderful for
recording.
Jenn
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On Jul 26, 2014, at 12:28 PM, DJ grou...@gmail.com wrote:
I use Rev and it records in excelent quality. The recordings are easy to
Thanks Jenny. Great to hear the app works great probably going to check it out.
On Jul 26, 2014, at 3:09 PM, Jennie Facer jennie.fa...@gmail.com wrote:
I love this app! I also can put a reminder in this app and it will come up on
my computer. I have a windows computer, and i don't know if the
In the Today View, I have things like calendar events, reminders, current
weather conditions, and more. It depends on how you have your settings.
Since you do not have anything in your today view, I am wondering if your today
view is turned off.
To check, and to choose what you have displayed
Aside from the natural language, is there an advantage to using Fantastical
over iOS' default Calendar app? I find Calendar easy enough to use, and have
never really had problems with it. It's not the best, but it's fine. I guess
I'm wondering what features people like about Fantastical that
For me with low vision Fantastical has far better contrast and readability than
the native Calendar app! Harry
On 26 Jul 2014, at 20:20, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote:
Aside from the natural language, is there an advantage to using Fantastical
over iOS' default Calendar app? I find
Thank you for your helpful reply. Unfortunately, I cannot remain at home
all day every day if I'm going to continue working. Sometimes we must
travel.
DJ
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I was actually thinking of taking these off their band and somehow affixing it
to my collar or messenger bag strap near my year. My wife says they all look
pretty chunky and definitely are not fashion statements.
E
On Jul 26, 2014, at 2:30 PM, DJ grou...@gmail.com wrote:
I'd rather hold my
Not sure how fashionable it is, but really don't care what it looks like as
being able to hear my phone is more important to me than looking fashionable.
and I don't find it to be to chunky, but I imagine it's all about personal
preference.
On Jul 26, 2014, at 3:39 PM, SSEric sseri...@gmail.com
Just the number as it doesn't really interact with your contacts at all but
you do hear VoiceOver as well.
Best regards,
Rick Alfaro
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Of DJ
Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2014 2:33 PM
To:
Hi, his original question was if there was an app that recorded in MP3. REV
records in M4A. Of course, you can always convert these.
I find the normal voice quality to be of lesser quality than DropVox, but
you can always go to the high quality voice at about twice the size. You can
either have
I'll bet that would actually be quite doable. It's no fashion statement for
sure but very comfortable on the wrist. You might even be able to glue a
clip of some sort to the back so you could clip the speaker where ever you
want. At full volume, Blind Square really booms out with quite a bit of
Yes. It was turned off now i vaguely rememver that I myself turned off today
view as i found it annoying. Must try it again Thanks.
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On Jul 27, 2014, at 12:49 AM, Chris Chaffin cchaf...@twcny.rr.com wrote:
In the Today View, I have things like calendar events,
Hi,
What I love about Fantastical is you can write a sentence such as:
Appointment on Monday at 2:00 PM.
This will put in an event with those specifications. There are other sentences
you can say, but that is just an expample.
Yes, when you create an event, it is also on your native calendar,
How do i turn notifications off for individuals in Twitter?
Thank you so much!
Jenn
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I just bought the app 5 min ago and like it so far. I like how I can set
reminders every so often.
Regards, Feliciano
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On Jul 26, 2014, at 1:34 PM, Jennie Facer jennie.fa...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
What I love about
Keith, thank you very much for that. That was what I was looking for.
I will save this thread for later. Looks like they have a wide variety
of calendars.
Wayne
On 7/26/14, Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net wrote:
Isn't that the more button? At least it is in my copy.
Regards,
Hey Jen,
Thanks for the info, so I'm also assuming if you create a reminder in
Fantastical than it also appears in the native reminders app on the iPhone,
which in turn would then also pop up on your mac as long as you are synching
reminders? I assume it works that way if your calendar items
Hello there,
Is there a way I can set up my Apple Tv the first time with voice over or has
anyone figured out the menu system well enough to do it?
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When I first got mine, I was told to press the menu button three times
quickly to initiate VoiceOver. The menu button is the small button on the
bottom left. The button on the bottom right is the play/pause button. The
big round button is the ok button and if you press the top, bottom, left or
When I set up my new apple tv 3rd generation, it asked me to press the
bottom button on the right.
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That's the play/pause button. I have had mine several years so it may have
been the play/pause and not the menu.
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Subject: RE: setting up Apple TV for the first time
When I set up
I have a different problem? I can’t seem to find the place to check or uncheck
what notifications should be turned on or off, it used to be there, but today
it is missing, no joke, when I go down my screen there is notification center
but that is not the area I am speaking about.
Did it
If you are referring to where you turn notifications on and off for all of
your apps, then that can be found in Settings in the Notification Center.
Once you flick past your notification settings, you will come to a list of
your apps. Just double tap on the app you want to adjust the
I absolutely love Fantastical on iOS. I think it is incredibly simple to use. I
only have one wish. When I touch a particular day in month view, I wish it
would also announce the day of the week instead of just the date. It's minor
though. :) It would just save me a bit of time when i am not
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