When none of the options work in a cell, it means one of your previous choices
is wrong.
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On Feb 7, 2015, at 12:06 AM, Melissa Tucker melissatuck...@att.net wrote:
Off topic, please write me off list so we don't clutter the group with off
topic stuff.
Ok, so dreamed up a way to use Siri to interact with Zoom, a-la “Like in that
“Bladerunner” movie scene. Anyway told accessibil...@apple.com about it, and
said that I found the two handed Zoom control to be non efficient, at which
point they suggested I “show Controller” in the Zoom action
I don't think this is working as described.
Deidre
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Joseph Hudson
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2015 4:53 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: volume controls
Hi Joe,basically what I was
Hi,
Just as a thought, doors in brick walls are mounted into a frame. Have you
checked with a professilnal to see if a door bell could be iinstalled in the
door frame? I have owned homes that had the doorbells installed this way.
This might help with your issues.
Dan Beaver
WiFi connected door locks with built-in camera which can be unlocked remotely
with your iPhone or also when you are close have been shown off at CES and will
most likely hit the market this year.
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Yes, it does, but I can't be sure of the name since, now it's installed, it
comes up as Google.
Carol P
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2015 10:35 PM
Subject: RE: [Bulk] SIRI LAGGING BEHIND OTHERS!
Does
Yes, it does, but I can't be sure of the name since, now it's installed, it
comes up as Google.
Carol P
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Does
I would turn Voice-Over off with a triple tap of the home key.
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From: Lori Dent
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2015 11:24
I assume by saying showing controller in the zoom action menu you mean to add
zoom to the rotor. Can you please confirm?
Alan Lemly
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On Feb 7, 2015, at 4:47 AM, Pete Nalda lpna...@gmail.com wrote:
Ok, so dreamed up a way to use Siri to interact with Zoom, a-la “Like in
Anyone know if there is an app for the CSUN conference? I've tried
searching in the app store for CSUN and only get the app for the
college. Though this makes sense, perhaps the conference app has
another name. It seems like there should be an app for the conference
given the number of people that
Hi,
While they publish a mobile friendly schedule and you can add events to your
calendar, I've never heard of an app in the past or this year.
I agree it would be a good idea!
Also they have not done very widespread testing of any sort of indoor
navigation systems which also seems like it
Why can't we?
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From: RobH. bobs...@googlemail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2015 11:26 AM
Subject: Re: iPhone 6 user's guide
Since I don't use Zoom I had not paid attention to the settings in the Zoom
settings.
Are those new with iOS 8?
You can set it to Zoom the full screen or just the Window you are in, have the
controller on or off, set the maximum Zoom etc. Very nice.
I will share this with our clients.
Richard
You're right about most PDF files. I'm not sure if you've checked out
the user's guide for the iPhone 6 yet or not. I've had no trouble
reading through it in iBooks on my iPhone.
On 02/07/2015 10:17 AM, Charles Rivard wrote:
AS .pdf files are, quite often, messy to read through, does anyone
That won't work for me, because I do not want to use the iPhone to learn to
use the iPhone. That would be like getting the instructions on how to use a
tape recorder on a tape.
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One nice thing is that the commands available for the Focus 14 are the
same commands that are available for other displays, as far as iOS is
concerned. The layout of the display may be different as far as
controls, but it seems that most displays have the same commands with
the Perkins keyboard.
Hi All,
I am attempting to assist an individual who has a profound hearing
impairment as well as a visual impairment. Even with hearing aids, I must
speak rather loudly to be heard by this individual. This individual is in
their mid-eighties, on a limited income, and does not read Braille. I
No, once my mind told me to go to my previous history, it was not a problem for
me, but in the first hour when I wanted a book to read during a very stormy
night, it annoyed me.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Charles Rivard
Sent: Friday,
In a few days, I will be getting an iPhone-6+. When in the process of
upgrading from my 4S to the 6+, do I put my backup on the phone first before
ATT activates, or does the phone need to be activated first before I put my
backup from iTunes on the new phone?
Liz Ulrich and Leader dog sammie
The last several versions of the Adobe Reader had the ability to convert the
PDF to text.
Andy
From: Charles Rivard
Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2015 8:17 AM
To: visually impaired phone group
Subject: iPhone 6 user's guide in text format
AS .pdf files are, quite often, messy to read through,
I did not find a separate user guide on Apple's manual site for the iPhone 6,
just the generic iPhone user guide for iOS 8.1.
I opened it in Voice Dream.
Then, exported it to Writer.
Then, Exported it to DropBox as a txt file.
Here is the link to my Public DropBox folder for that txt file:
Hi.
Do the hearing aids have a telecoil an FM receiver, or direct audio
input built in? If you or the person using them is not sure, ask the
vendor, they are sure to know. If the aids do have a telecoil, which
is the most common feature, or the rarer FM receiver, it may well be
quite simple to
It is part of Handoff I think but could not swear to it, first time it happened
to me I was in the hall between the two places, phone on the desk, iPad in
another room and it really startled me. Then I decided I liked the idea.
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It worked on the 4S somewhat, got reasonable scans, but in my experience it
reset voiceover often and left me having to rescan or start the whole process
over again, I could have lived with it maybe had I not been due for an upgrade
and gotten a 6. It works but, a higher phone than the 4s
Hi maricio, I'm presently working on a book that discusses challenges like
this. It's complex because there are so many types of hearing aids and
technologies one might choose. To give you an example of what is working for me
after some upgrades to my hearing aid technology a couple of years
do you know if these will be accessible by Ciri? that would be nice with an
armful
-Original Message-
From: Sieghard Weitzel
Sent: Saturday, February 7, 2015 7:56 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Wireless Doorbell
WiFi connected door locks with built-in camera which can
I had it right after it was offered on a 4S, it worked but not optimally, lots
of phone lockups although when I did get a scan it was wonderful compared to
other apps I have tried. It was more forgiving of my camera mistakes than
anything else. However, I was much happier with it when I got
Yes. It is a bit of a resource hog so that doesn’t surprise me.
Even on the 5S and 6, I make sure all other apps are closed out of the app
switcher because it doesn’t take long doing multiple pages to have things bog
down if anything else is running.
Glad you were able to get the 6.
Hi, I don't think it really matters which one you do first.
On Feb 7, 2015, at 1:27 PM, Lizand Sammie elizabethulr...@sbcglobal.net
wrote:
In a few days, I will be getting an iPhone-6+. When in the process of
upgrading from my 4S to the 6+, do I put my backup on the phone first before
ATT
I have found the apple user guides pdf very accessible.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Richard Turner
Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2015 1:32 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: iPhone 6 user's guide in text
Yes they are.
They work nicely in iBooks or Voice Dream Reader, but the person wanted a txt
copy. It took me all of 3 or 4 minutes to download the PDF into Voice Dream,
and convert it to txt using Writer.
So, I figured why not share it for those who choose not to access it in the
usual way.
Thanks for this. I'll be looking through it. Wow. Someone actually
provided what was asked for, rather than stating their preferences!
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From: Larry
Well, my device is ios 8.1.3. It's a 5S that's fixing to be replaced by a 6+.
Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates
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MySpace.com/musikonalda
Facebook.com/lpnalda
Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda
Twitter: @lpnalda
On Feb 7, 2015, at 10:22 AM, Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com
Hi Richard,
Thanks for the correction. I was still under the impression it was
supported only on the 5 and up.
Ron Danvers
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Is there a place or repository where one cahn check out popular hashtags,
and/or hashtags in current usage?
From: Jonathan Mosen
Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2015 5:51 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: iPhone accessibility tweets
Hi Tracy, a lot of people simply use
Hi. How do I move a group of apps from the third page to a folder on the
second page using a Bluetooth keyboard. I am using the Amazon keyboard and
an iPhone 5c. Thanks for your help and have a good day.
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Hi Robert. I can do the move command but when I attempt to go to the second
page using the keystroke to do that, It doesn't seem to work. Do you know
what the problem might be?
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Of Robert Doc Wright
Sent: Saturday,
This is in the acessability application zoom. Not the Zoom in the voiceover
rotor.
Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates
Louie P (Pete) Nalda
MySpace.com/musikonalda
Facebook.com/lpnalda
Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda
Twitter: @lpnalda
On Feb 7, 2015, at 9:04 AM, Alan Lemly wale...@gmail.com
No, Alex cannot be used at this time with voice dream. Apple hasn't let any
third parties have access to that voice yet.
Mary
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On Feb 7, 2015, at 5:20 PM, Alan Lemly wale...@gmail.com wrote:
I guess I need a bit more handholding. Since I have two voices available for
US
I have had problems finding a site that takes me directly to the download link.
If you have dropbox or sendspace could you send a link to share?s
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From: Steve
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2015 9:47 AM
Subject: Re: iTunes 12
Hi. I use the Oticon Ultra Pro Hearing Aids. And the Oticon Streamer remote
control device that came as part of the package. It allows me to stream music,
a book or Blind Square through my hearing Aids. It does sound somewhat like you
are in a room with an echo. But if you are listening to a
Mark,
Is there a Play/Pause button which would allow you to pause and resume playback
with apps like Audible, Downcast and so on? I have a Jabra Supreme and like it
even though it's not exactly small, but I would never buy another bluetooth
earpiece which didn't offer the ability to play/pause
Yeah, sorry about that. I could have converted the PDF into a text file
for you, but I didn't think that's what you were looking for. I've found
that if the original PDF has issues, such as images for buttons and the
like, then the resulting text file isn't going to be much better. I
assumed
Hello Everyone,
After all of the comments regarding the Voyager Legend headset, I decided to
purchase a new Bluetooth headset, also.
Because of a couple of things I don't like about the Legend, for example the
proprietary charging connection, I decided to go with the Voyager Edge.
I love
Hi,
The Edge is the one I use with both my iPhone 5S and my I d Mate Quest. I
needed no fiddling to make it fit snugly in my ear so I must have been one
of the lucky ones. Also the price has dropped at least on Amazon and I make
ample use of the to go battery charger case that comes with it. I
Hey guys,
Alright, here we go again with the text message sound changing. My
default sound changed yet again, it went back to a simple ding. This
doesn't make any sense.
I am going to settings, sounds, then clicking on text message, and
swiping until i hear the sound, the double clicking
Unless the apps are already within a folder you will have to move them one at a
time.
1. move to the app you wish to move then shift+vo+m to start the move command
2. go to the page and folder you wish that app to reside in and then with
quicknav on press the up down arrows at the same time
IBlink radio covers CSun.
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From: Mika Pyyhkala mika_pyyhk...@nhp.org
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2015 11:22 AM
Subject: RE: CSUN app
Hi,
While they publish a mobile friendly schedule and you can add events to your
calendar, I've never
Okay. Now I've got it. I've got Samantha set as my default language voice
and I added US English with Alex to the rotor by following these
instructions:
1. Go to Settings General Accessibility VoiceOver Speech Add New
Language.
2. Choose English (U.S).
3. Tap the More Info button next to
Hi,
I don't understand what's going on but I have a document that's a Pages
document, and it's in the icloud drive / Pages folder. But when I make changes
to it using my iPhone, it doesn't seem to update so when I open it in Pages on
my mac, I can't see the most recent changes I had made to
I'd call Apple Accessibility.
1-877-204-3930
I believe they are open 7 days a week.
Richard
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Andrew Lamanche
Sent: Saturday, February 7, 2015 1:17 PM
To: VIPhone
Subject: Pages on iphone and
I've downloaded Alex to my iPhone 6 and am looking for the easiest way to
switch between Alex and samantha. Since Alex is another US English voice, it
doesn't appear possible to switch between him and samantha via the rotor. The
only way I can see to do it is to go to settings, general,
I guess I need a bit more handholding. Since I have two voices available for
US English, how can one of them be what's accessed via the rotor and the
other one the default voice used by VoiceOver? Aren't they mutually
exclusive? If not, could you give me specific steps on how to set this up. I
I beg to differ here. A properly made PDF file is perfectly accessible and
offers features like headings, links and so on which you don't get with a text
file. Also, you can't accidently change stuff in it.
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I believe it has to be activated, mine sure was but I had it done at the store,
the activation that is.
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Lizand Sammie
Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2015 12:28 PM
To:
Can't you add U.S. English to the language rotor and switch to it that way?
On 7 Feb 2015, at 22:07, Alan Lemly wale...@gmail.com wrote:
I've downloaded Alex to my iPhone 6 and am looking for the easiest way to
switch between Alex and samantha. Since Alex is another US English voice, it
Rose, I found that to be true for me as well. especially since I have a 4S.
I'll have to check that book out at some point. :)
Thanks,
Ari
On Feb 7, 2015, at 12:55 PM, Rose Combs roseco...@q.com wrote:
You can get it in the iBook’s format, easily readable but a lot of photos.
Since
Hi: my experience with the Edge is very similar to yours. I also strongly
recommend this device.
Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 7, 2015, at 5:34 PM, M. Taylor mk...@ucla.edu wrote:
Hello Everyone,
After all of the comments regarding the Voyager Legend headset, I decided to
purchase a new
When both voices start reading, I quickly use the two-finger single tap to stop
voice over.
Arnold Schmidt
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From: Lori Dent
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2015 12:24 AM
Subject: knfb reader I have a question
Hi all,
I
Whenever I try to put in a pick up and destination address, I eventually get
the request ride to the opposite place. Also, I am wondering is there a way to
contact the driver, like you can with uber?
How do I manage with the pick up and destination addresses? Thanks.
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,Ndeed this is the way to go. I have Samantha as default voice and added US
English to the rotor with Alex selected. This way in language rotor I have
access to both.
Best,
Ioana
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On Feb 7, 2015, at 5:18 PM, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com
wrote:
If anyone has a copy of iTunes 12.01 available to share I would deeply
appreciate it.
If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning
start?
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