Hello. The Apple store carries a wireless number pad. If you have the
wireless Apple keyboard, it attaches to the right of the keyboard to become
one. You could use either or both. They are sold separately.
Regards,
Gadget Girl
Sent from my Apple gadget. Use your concentration wisely,
Try going into iCloud settings on the phone and turn the various options on,
especially iCloud backup.
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 Feb 4, 2015, at 7:57 AM, Feliciano Godoy
Has this also been sent to Apple?
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From: Neal Ewers
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 11:11 AM
Subject: Information
Hi. Not sure, but think it may well be. It's a full qwerty keyboard in
miniature. Got it from Computer Room Services.
Eleanor
Sent from my iPhone
On 4 Feb 2015, at 14:36, Jennie Facer jennie.fa...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Is this keyboard like the 66-key keyboard sold by SpeedDots? If so,
You can look, but I suspect it could be problematic, as wav files are huge.
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 Feb 3, 2015, at 1:36 PM, Ioana Gandrabur igandra...@gmail.com wrote:
Your thinking is correct. The problems are not with the version of iTunes that
was before the new updated version. The latest update is the problematic one.
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I used Apple Pay to pay for a replacement cable from within the Apple
Store app last weekend. It was one of the easiest purchases that I
have ever done. I have also used it at Subway. That was my first time
using it and I didn't realize I had to keep my thumb on the ID sensor,
so as a result my
Hi, The following was taken from Freedom Scientific with their permission to
share this in order to cut down on confusion.
Begin snip.
With iTunes 12.1 and 64-bit iTunes Apple inadvertently introduced an
accessibility problem with accessing the album list and perhaps other lists
in the
I am speaking of the straight braille display. I may have given the
wrong name for it which I appologize for.
On 2/4/15, Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com wrote:
John, check out this link. I think you were looking at the straight braille
displays, not the combination display and note taker.
The audio jack on an iPhone is stereo. I plug my iPod into stereo computer
speakers with a subwoofer all the time. You just need a patch cord.
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 Feb 3,
At best, we’d probably be looking at a fix with the next iTunes update which
would make sense to come out around the same time as iOS 8.2 if that. Don’t go
holding your breath though.
I’m just glad I stayed with 11.4 or whatever the last version was before v-12.
From:
Hi Charles and all. Thanks Neal for sending this info along. I was about to do
it so glad it's out there. As you can appreciate, we wanted to test thoroughly
before making any kind of public comment, so I've had to keep quiet on this one
until we were sure of what was going on.
Charles, yes,
In my opinion, NVDA is the best screenreader ever for windows usage. OK you do
not have the ability to obtain certain very advanced features that you might
need in advanced text editing in really complicated text formatting etc ... but
f.e. in webcontent I swear you get the best results in
Subject line changed to reflect content.
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 10:35 AM
Subject: Re:
Hi all
I purchased a Riitek mini bluetooth keyboard last week to use with my IPhone 6.
It has arrived, and while some parts of it are going well (like using it for
typing, and the quicknav function) others aren't going so great. My main
problem at the moment is finding which button I need to
Hi Sieghard,
It's the compact Samantha voice that I like and use. Is there also a
high quality Samantha too? I didn't realize.
For now I just got rid of Alex. It's not a huge deal, just something
that seems curious.
Thanks,
Kimber
On 2/3/15, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca wrote:
It
Hi Ioana,
Right now, you are right. Outlook has nothing that can't be done with the
native app. The selection of messages is just as good as anything Outlook
could have come up with. No advantage right now to using Outlook, in fact,
deleting messages is a pain compared to the native app.
Patti,
Don't give up on it. It's a great app. If worse comes to worse, just
delete it from your phone and download it again. Pay attention to the first
time you run it and make sure not to miss the original questions about you
allowing it to use things. I have used it on a 4S and a 5S and
But it didn't ask me questions about permission to use things. I was
expecting that and that didn't happen.
Thanks everyone.
Patti
On 2/4/2015 2:09 PM, Ron Pelletier wrote:
Patti,
Don’t give up on it. It’s a great app. If worse comes to worse, just
delete it from your phone and download
Hello everyone,
I am so sorry for the repetition. Last week someone was kind enough to suggest
some accessible games for me. I remember the dice world, and I am already
playing trivia crack, but, there was another one that interested me. All I can
remember is that it was some ttype of card
Patti,
If you want to give or change permissions, go into settings, privacy,
and then camera. You will then find a list of apps that have requested
to use the camera recently, and you can double tap to turn each app
on/off. You should find KNFB Reader in that list and can double tap to
turn it on
I know that with IOS 8 the triple click home can be assigned to several things
but I assume the default when you first turn on the phone is to activate
Voiceover. Is this assumption correct? Looking forward to purchasing the 6 soon
and since I live alone I don’t want to need assistance to set
I saw a post on Twitter from be My Eyes where they say that if you
wait on hold for 15 or 20 minutes, or more, then disconnect and
reconnect. They say it is not a problem of not enough volunteers, but
rather of their server matching everyone appropriately. They recommend
waiting no more than 5
Hi list:
Someone gave me the directions before on how to delete multiple email
messages from the IPhone 6 Plus. Can you please resend them instructions
again. Thanks in advance.
DJ Reese
Winamp, iTunes: http://t.co/yHaWbe1hR8
Windows Media Player, http://is.gd/S6gYxc
Download and install
Open mail.
Next double tap edit.
Next double tap each message you want to delete and then choose trash.
Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 4, 2015, at 12:11 PM, DJ Reese atlanticst...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi list:
Someone gave me the directions before on how to delete multiple email
messages
Maybe it was catch 52.
Speaking of card games, now that I have played blindfold crazy eights, I
recommend it.
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From: 'Candy Lowe' via VIPhone
Version 12 was fine, but 12.1 is when everything went south. I am not
one to complain about program updates, but 12.1 really went backward.
Here's hoping Apple fixes this soon.
Wayne
On 2/4/15, Neal Ewers neal.ew...@ravenswood.org wrote:
FS is working with Apple on this.
Neal
From:
Yes that is correct.
Isaac Hebert
hebertisaa...@gmail.com
On Feb 4, 2015, at 12:40 PM, M.Nelson scribbl...@comcast.net wrote:
I know that with IOS 8 the triple click home can be assigned to several
things but I assume the default when you first turn on the phone is to
activate
hi there i up dated to itunes 12.1 and it reads things fine with nvda.
now some of the problems that some people are having that i knowtest, is
singing music and ring tones, eth to there phone. and they can't get
items to play in itunes 12.1. and i was wondering if anyone else was
having this
I went to settings and privacy, no mention of the knfb reader in photo
permissions. So I took the app off and re installed it. Still no where
do I see it asking me permission to use the camera.
All it did once loaded was tell me where to go read the documents.
Patti
On 2/4/2015 2:18 PM, Wayne
FS is working with Apple on this.
Neal
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Cristóbal
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 11:56 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Information on the inaccessibility of iTunes 12.1 from Freedom
I just heard on the news of an app to help you learn to play the piano
, it is called Joy Tunes .
It works with the ipad , sorry not the iphone .
It will work with a Kathy Casio or a Steinway , you lay the ipad on the
piano and play , it will tell you which note
Hi,
Very good points I noticed also, especially the inability of flicking up to
delete messages quickly. The deleting of these messages is quite
impractical.
Does anyone have an e-mail address where we could make suggestions to
Microsoft about this app?
Ron Danvers
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The strange thing about the Microsoft Outlook app was, you have to read through
the sirvice agreement and I couldn’t find a way to jump to the bottom to find
the I agree button and when I finally got there, I still didn’t see one and so
at that point in time Microsoft and I parted company
Hi, this information is only correct if you are buying from Apple directly if
you're buying from a carrier, and they're activating the phone the triple click
home is deactivated a does nothing. So therefore you have to going to settings
general, and accessibility enter voiceover, in order to
That's the way I understand it as well. You can go back and tap on
individual squares and clear the values, or as you say you can clear
the puzzle and start again. But I don't think there is a way of saving
a prior version of the puzzle to return to later.
On 2/4/15, Ioana Gandrabur
Hi all,
Not sure if it was a coincidence but I had to do a reset of all settings and
this fixed the siri confirmations for me.
I now have Siri acting like in previous ios. Like I said, not sure if it's
worth having !reenter all your network settings and customize the phone with no
surety that
Hi,
You haven't been reading all the way down. I did report to Apple and they
responded that they support Windows Eyes when, in reality, Windows Eyes say
that they support only iTunes 11. I wrote back to Apple to ask them to
explain why they claim they support only Windows Eyes and they,
right, the straight braille display does not have input keys because it's a
straight braille display.
Some straight braille displays do have input keys but not theirs.
However, the ultra Verio that has the notetaking capability is $3395 for the 40
cell.
Not bad in my opinion.
Richard
Reality is
Marie, You can always hold down the home button, say “Turn on VoiceOver,” and
then release the home button. Siri will turn it on for you. You can then
proceed with setting up the things you want.
Neal
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Joseph
Hi all,
I don't use iTunes myself but I'm just passing this on for those people
who do.
From: Scott Erichsen piano...@scotterichsen.com
To: vi...@freelists.org
Hi all,
I’m sharing the following from Freedom Scientific to help clear up
confusion as to why iTunes 12.1 is inaccessible
Hi Everyone:
Because of the great recommendations on this list, I got the
Plantronics Voyager Legend Bluetooth headset the other day.
It is working great, and I love it except there is one problem.
It seems when I try to talk on a phone call with it, the person can't hear me.
The call goes
Thanks:
Sorry for getting back about this again. I am maybe not understanding your
suggestionor making my question clear.
Let's suppose I filled in all the potential candidates for all emppty cells. I
then start work on narrowing down their number but make a mistake. I'd love to
be able to
Richard,
According to Apple, you will have to deal with that yourself until your
screen reader updates their software. They made it very clear to me that
its not their problem.
Ron Danvers
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Hi.
If I had to choose among the displays on the market now. I think I would go for
the 20 cells vario ultra, to me portability becomes more and more important.
Best regards Annie.
Den 04/02/2015 kl. 14.18 skrev John Diakogeorgiou jdiakoge2...@gmail.com:
So before anyone says anything, I
Although I do not find 12.1 to be as accessible as was 12.0.1, I guess the
fact that I am running 12.1 on a 32-bit computer helps.
Arnold Schmidt
- Original Message -
From: Donald L. Roberts donald.robert...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015
Hello Sieghard and list
I sent an email to Apple's accessibility people and the answer warries me a
bit. The email stated that iTunes 12.1 works well with Window Eyes and that
other screen readers need to be upgraded. From that I assume that Apple is not
going to do anything about the problem.
iPhone5 with IOS 7.1.2 does not back up to iCloud. Says 5Gb is available and it
says 236Mb is required to back up. This is strange because the only thing that
is selected to back up is contacts. Camera roll, mail, reminders and app data
is disabled to back up. I am stumbled. I have already done
I am able to switch to my music and search for a song that I want to
delete from my main playlist, but 12.1 is definitely several steps
backward as far as accessible and usable go. I have even tried hitting
F6 to switch between parts of the window but get little if any
feedback when trying to move
When rolling back to a previous version of ITunes, how do I find the
installer to repair ITunes?
Liz Ulrich and Leader dog sammie
Grace Harbor Church Prayer chain coordinator
HTTP://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/ELIZABETH.ULRICH.1
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Richard unfortunately the Ultra Vario 40 cel is $3999. That is the
only reason I am having difficulty deciding.
On 2/4/15, Annie Skov Nielsen annieskovniel...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi.
If I had to choose among the displays on the market now. I think I would go
for the 20 cells vario ultra, to me
Hi I have something similar, I like for all the candidates to fill in
automatically. Some apps can do this, but I haven’t found one for the phone
that’s accessible that does this.
Holly
On Feb 4, 2015, at 4:10 PM, Kimber Gardner kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com wrote:
That's the way I understand
What do you mean by fill in automatically?
I'm fairly new to Sudoku and haven't tried many apps other than
blindfold Sudoku.
Kimber
On 2/4/15, Holly Anderson dhsho...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi I have something similar, I like for all the candidates to fill in
automatically. Some apps can do this,
iCloud back up is on.
Regards, Feliciano
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Sent from the Super-iPhone
On Feb 4, 2015, at 9:32 AM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote:
Try
Hello, try forcing you to do a back up sometimes a fool say it's going to take
several hours when in reality is only done inbound maybe 10 minutes.
Joseph Hudson
Email
jhud7...@gmail.com mailto:jhud7...@gmail.com
Office phone
6417153900X34315
Emergency line
641715 3900X5887652
On Feb 4, 2015,
Isaac:
Thanks for the tip on deleting multiple email messages. It works like a
charm.
DJ Reese
Winamp, iTunes: http://t.co/yHaWbe1hR8
Windows Media Player, http://is.gd/S6gYxc
Download and install the new Peachtree Radio fM app available in the
Android, Apple and Black berry app stores
Hi.
I was just at an Apple store and the usual triple-click command was not
successful in turning on Voiceover. There is, however, a solution to
this problem. Ask Siri to turn on VO and it is then circumvented.
Hope this helps.
On 2/4/2015 1:44 PM, Isaac Hebert wrote:
Yes that is correct.
Went to top dog in Charleston South Carolina and one of the speakers passed on
this list of apps that she has compiled that she found very useful for the
iPhone iPad so I am passing it along to the listener toe
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Has anyone noticed with the latest facebook update that when VO is reading a
status update that it loses focus and reads the tabs?
Liz Ulrich and Leader Dog Sammie
Westwood Church of God Prayer Chain Coordinator
http://www.facebook.com/elizabeth.ulrich.1
Sent from my very intelligent
Siri is only going to work if you have an active network connection.
When you're setting up your phone, I'm not sure you can always make that
assumption.
On 02/04/2015 02:35 PM, Neal Ewers wrote:
Marie, You can always hold down the home button, say “Turn on
VoiceOver,” and then release the
Reading all the way down, I just see this one message in the thread, so
I apologize if I'm covering old ground.
I wouldn't judge Apple's commitment to accessibility or the work of
their accessibility team based on how just one of their applications
performs on a non-Apple platform. If you
It will work with cellular. That is assuming you already have a phone plan.
Otherwise, you're right.
Neal
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Christopher Chaltain
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 7:37 PM
To:
You probably muted the mic. Next time you make or take a call, press the
button that is on the mic boom, and you will unmute the mic. This button is
a toggle.
Andy
-Original Message-
From: Kerri Kosten
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 1:44 PM
To: viphone
Subject: Plantronics
Yes, unfortunately.
Katey.
Sent from my iPad
On Feb 4, 2015, at 8:16 PM, Liz And Sammie elizabethulr...@sbcglobal.net
wrote:
Has anyone noticed with the latest facebook update that when VO is reading a
status update that it loses focus and reads the tabs?
Liz Ulrich and Leader
Well, my understanding agrees with Isaac's. I'd be curious Joseph where
you get your information.
My understanding is that the triple click of the home button will enable
VoiceOver during initial setup, and this is true regardless of where you
get your phone. If the phone has been through
I bought my iPhone 5 6 soon after the were out in the ATT store. With both
iPhone models I was able to triple click home to start VO with first setup of
the phones.
My iPad 2 and iPad mini 3.
Donna
On Feb 4, 2015, at 9:20 PM, Joseph Hudson jhud7...@gmail.com wrote:
Okay, maybe this
I figured out to use seri when I inadvertently turned speech off and 3-finger
double tap did not work. I ask seri to turn voice over off and back on and that
does the trick.
Marie
Fixed income, hell mine is broken Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 4, 2015, at 5:37 PM, Hope Povenmire
This is obviously highly subjective. I agree NVDA is a great screen
reading option for Windows, but whether it's the greatest or not depends
a lot on what you need it to do. I use it at home, and prefer it in many
ways to other screen readers when it comes to reading mail, surfing the
web and
Okay, maybe this isn't true anymore to the latest and greatest phones but I
know whenever about my five from Sprint, I had to have somebody enable the
triple click home for voiceover, and voiceover so that I can be able to use the
phone and whenever about my fat S from ATT this was also the
Can Siri be turned on before Set Up?
Marie
From: Hope Povenmire
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 2:37 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: IPhone 6 and triple click Home
Hi.
I was just at an Apple store and the usual triple-click command was not
successful in turning on Voiceover.
I haven't updated to the new version yet. However, a day or so after
it came out, I started receiving error messages when attempting to
update apps. Any ideas?
On 2/4/15, Robert Doc Wright yeshua.talmi...@gmail.com wrote:
My song list shows as buttons
- Original Message -
From:
On the other hand, if the lights are on, set the flash to automatic or you
might be getting too much glare.
Richard
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Gmail
Sent: Wednesday, February 4, 2015 5:22 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re:
Where is this Podcast found?
On 2/3/15, Andy Baracco w...@socal.rr.com wrote:
There is an Applevis podcast that is entitled iTunes 12.1 with JAWS, but the
key commands given are iTunes commands, not screen reader commands, so they
should work with any screen reader.
Andy
From: Les Kriegler
What do you mean by input keys? If you're talking about a Perkins-style Braille
keyboard, the Vario Ultra does have such a keyboard.
Thanks,
Ari
On Feb 4, 2015, at 5:18 AM, John Diakogeorgiou jdiakoge2...@gmail.com wrote:
So before anyone says anything, I know that the answer to my
What were the error messages?
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From: John Diakogeorgiou jdiakoge2...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 7:14 AM
I found, that even with the flash on, sometimes you need to turn on a light in
the room--if you're getting error messages like no report visible or that the
lens is covered. If that doesn't help, I would try closing the app and removing
it from the app switcher, and then relaunching the app.
John, check out this link. I think you were looking at the straight braille
displays, not the combination display and note taker.
http://www.baumusa.com/blindnessproducts/varioultra.html
Richard
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On
So before anyone says anything, I know that the answer to my question
is individual and subjective. I was considering getting a Baum super
Vario2. I discovered that it has no input keys. Those of you who use
displays, is that okay or am I better off getting a Braille Edge since
it has them. I
I would definitely get the display with input keys. Otherwise you will not be
able to control the iPhone with it.
Hope Paulos
On Feb 4, 2015, at 8:18 AM, John Diakogeorgiou jdiakoge2...@gmail.com wrote:
So before anyone says anything, I know that the answer to my question
is individual
I looked at Applevis.com in the newest additions section as well as using the
key word of iTunes in a podcast search and found no such animal. Where is this
podcast found, or how? Thanks.
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you! really! are!
Have you did a search on the web for a wireless number keypad I know I've seen
them out on the market available to use their Bluetooth don't remember who made
them or how much they were but I know they're out there I will do a search and
see if I can come up with something and put it up
Okay I
Hi all, you can hear Thom Spittle's piece on iTunes 12 and JAWS as part of
FSCast episode 101.
Jonathan Mosen
Mosen Consulting
Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training
http://Mosen.org
On 5/02/2015, at 2:53 am, Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com wrote:
I looked at Applevis.com
Hi,
Is this keyboard like the 66-key keyboard sold by SpeedDots? If so, I can tell
you where the home button is.
Jenn
TO THE WORLD YOU ARE SOMEONE, BUT TO SOMEONE YOU ARE THE WORLD!
On Feb 4, 2015, at 12:05 AM, Eleanor Roberts
eleanor.robert...@googlemail.com wrote:
Hi all
I
HiJonathan,
I think there is a bit confusion here since Andy mentioned a Podcast about
“iTunes 12.1” with Jaws. I think you are correct and he was referring to the
Podcast Tom did a while back on iTunes 12 with Jaws. I believe people were
looking for a recent Podcast done after last week’s
Hi, all, I found in the accessibility settings a setting that says “refer
descriptive video and I enabled it. Does this only work with iTunes videos or
can I get an app such as CBC and have descriptive service working/ Thanks and
have a great day.
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Hi all. I just yesterday purchased Thumbjam. I've read through the
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screen. Are there any tips for playing instruments, or recording them?
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