Same here. Was going to forward it to the list but didn't. *smile*.
> On 19 May 2015, at 05:52, Lori Dent wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
>
> i received an email back from Winston Chen earlier today and I just saw it
> just a few minutes ago.
> He said my suggestion was a good one and he will add it t
If you have an iPad, there's no need to subscribe to Spotify unless you don't
want the ads. If not, then you will have to subscribe to get the best out of
Spotify. It costs $9.99 US/month.
> On 19 May 2015, at 07:22, princessterr...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
> I was wondering, does an
Hi Kevin, no, the second generation won't do the audio description. But if you
have the video description setting, then you have the third generation.
It is really odd that you don't have the audio description track on titles that
support it. It's working OK at this end which I realise doesn't he
Hi Jonathan.
I signed out of Netflix and back in again on my Apple TV, but I still don’t see
audio description as an option. My Apple TV is a couple years old, so I’m not
sure it’s a third generation. Will audio description work on an older Apple TV
with Netflix? I did notice that audio d
Hello everyone,
I was wondering, does anyone know how much Spotify cost? Is it a monthly
subscription?
Or is it a yearly subscription? I am running a trial version of it right now,
that last about a week. I am considering purchasing it. But I would like to
know how much it cost, before I do this
Hi Kevin, thanks a lot for buying the Apple TV book. Yes, it definitely works,
we use it a lot here at home.
I have heard that some people have had to sign out of Netflix and back in
again. So it's worth a try doing that. We just watched Daddy Daycare with audio
description the other night as a
Hi,
I'm also noticing quite frequent crashes in this app too since the update.
I.E. when trying to initiate a download from my cloud which I'm doing a lot
since when I launched the app all my resident titles were gone.
I've rebooted the phone, deleted and reinstalled the app and am trying again
Hi.
I just purchased Jonathan Mosen's book on the Apple TV. I eagerly went to
Netflix to see if audio description worked. I looked at Turbo and Robocop,
which the web site indicated were audio described. I started playing, and
found the language selections. They didn't have audio descriptio
Hi Lori. That's great. Disregard my last message then. Speaking of Voice Dream
products, does anyone know when Winston will add Acapela Sharon to the list of
voices you can download?
Shawn
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> On May 18, 2015, at 11:52 PM, Lori Dent wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
>
> i re
Most likely through your Gmail. I don't use Voice Dream Writer but I'm pretty
sure it doesn't have the ability to receive emails.
Shawn
Sent from my White MacBook
> On May 18, 2015, at 11:27 PM, Lori Dent wrote:
>
> Hi Craig,
>
> I have no doubt that Winston will respond back to my email t
Hi Craig,
I have no doubt that Winston will respond back to my email to him. How will I
know he responded back to me through the voice dream writer app or through my
gmail on my phone? Thanks.
Lori and the Gipper
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Hi all,
i received an email back from Winston Chen earlier today and I just saw it
just a few minutes ago.
He said my suggestion was a good one and he will add it to his to do list.
Lori and the Gipper
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Hello, Mary and Anna.
I can also confirm this problem. I recall that a few versions back, Audible
broke the "delete" option in the app but fixed it in the next version. The
User Guide for the app mentions a trash icon in the top left corner of the
app which must be activated before a book can be
Yes, you do want to update your carrier settings. These are changes to
your settings in IOS 8 that your carrier has released to improve
connectivity, speeds and so on. Just Google for carrier settings on your
iPhone, and depending on your carrier, you'll see the different kind of
issues that ha
Just thought I would let you all know how things turned out with
my gifting that iBook to my sister. I had both good luck and bad
luck in the end, with the very end result turning out to be not
so good.
First, for the success part of the equation. Remember, I was
told I needed to verify my
Thanks, Anna. I am, of course, sorry that you now have this problem. But In a
way, I'm glad, because at least now I don't feel like I'm going crazy. I hope
they come out with a fix soon.
Mary
Sent from my iPhone
> On May 18, 2015, at 4:51 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote:
>
> Hi Mary,
>
> Befor
I checked and melty tasking gestures is turn on. Any other suggestion would be
greatly appreciated.
Ed
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Alex Hall
Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 7:04 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: App switcher on IOS
What I'm curious about is can sighted people rename these files or is
this just a limitation for VoiceOver users?
On 05/18/2015 04:36 PM, Carol Pearson wrote:
Yes, I understand how to do this using Windows but I was hoping to be
able to rename the photo on the phone and keep that name, whatever
You said you went to Settings already, but for the sake of completeness I'll
say it anyway: head into Settings, then check the status of "multi-tasking
gestures". As I recall, this option is in the main settings list, not buried in
General or another location. I may be wrong, however.
> On May 1
why not transfer the money to your friend in Pakistan by wire, Paypal, etc.?
At 01:48 PM 5/18/2015, you wrote:
Hi, Sieghard.
I have a scenario here. My Apple ID is from
Canada, can I buy my friend in Pakistan Apple
Gift card while I am there so he could buy Knfb Reader from a Pakistani Store?
Yes, I believe that is also correct. Terry
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From: Pinky
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 6:26 PM
Subject: RE: Alex voice
Terry,
You are correct. You have jard my old memory bank. I remember now you have
to have the 64 bit sy
Hi Mary,
Before I wrote to answer you the first time, I checked the app store to see
whether there was a newer version of Audible than what I had on my phone. There
wasn't, so I thought you were using the same version that I was. However, I
have since checked again, and now there's a newer vers
We use it mostly to listen to all the music I ripped. I’ve ripped all of my
over 1000 cds to ITunes.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Eileen
Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 6:30 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: My apple TV 3rd generation
You're welcome. I needed a long time ago to learn how to do this. I have an old
Apple TV 2. I'm glad you were able to get voiceover up and running again. Happy
watching.
Eileen
Sent from my iPhone
> On May 18, 2015, at 4:26 PM, Larry Lumpkin wrote:
>
> Eileen, your suggestion worked like a
Terry,
You are correct. You have jard my old memory bank. I remember now you have to
have the 64 bit system to have the Alex Voice if my old memory is correct.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Terry-Ann Saurmann
Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 6:06 P
Eileen, your suggestion worked like a charm. Voiceover is up and running
again. Thanks
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Eileen
Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 2:41 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: My apple TV 3rd generation has left the
I believe you have to have an IPhone 5S or later in order to use Alex. He is
in the English US voices. If that is the case for you, let me know and I will
help you to find him. Terry
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From: Pinky
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 5:2
Hi Anna,
Are you seeing a "menu" button just to the right of each title?
Mary
Sent from my iPhone
> On May 18, 2015, at 3:38 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote:
>
> Hi Mary,
>
> I'm using an iPhone, a 6 Plus to be exact. I can't find the Remove buttons by
> exploring the screen, but if I find a ti
I haven't tested any of these to see if they work with Voice over, but here are
two apps that might be of assistance.
My Contacts Backup by GLOBILE BILISIM BILGISAYAR HIZMETLERI ILETISIM
DANISMANLIK SANAYI TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI
https://appsto.re/us/rrwOA.i
Backup Contacts + Share by Jonathan Te
Hi Mary,
I'm using an iPhone, a 6 Plus to be exact. I can't find the Remove buttons by
exploring the screen, but if I find a title and flick right once, I land on the
Remove button for that title. This works consistently for me.
HTH,
Anna
> On May 18, 2015, at 5:30 PM, Mary Otten wrote:
>
After receiving on his message, I went back to the audible app, having first
taken it out of my app switcher. I double tap the delete button, and look for a
remove X, where X is the book title. No luck. I get book title, menu, and who
are the narrators, and progress. But no delete. Not with touc
Hi Anna,
Are you flicking to find that remove button or isn't there only if you use
touch? I tried both, and so far, haven't found this button. Is it on the same
line to the left of the book titles? Are you using a phone or an iPad?
Mary
Sent from my iPhone
> On May 18, 2015, at 3:10 PM, Woody
Hi Group,
Where do I find the Alex voice? I have looked all over in setting and have
not found it. Please inform me as to where to look.
Ed
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Hi Mary,
After you press the Delete button, you'll find a button next to each title that
says "Remove" followed by the book title. Double-tap it, confirm that you want
to delete the book, and it's gone. Double-tap the Delete button at the top of
the screen when you're finished deleting books, a
I just downloaded the latest audible update to my iPhone 5s. I don't use this
app on the phone very often. I decided I wanted to get rid of a rather long
book that has been on the phone for sometime, in order to free up some much
needed space. I cannot find a way to do this. There is a delete bu
Yes, I understand how to do this using Windows but I was hoping to be able to
rename the photo on the phone and keep that name, whatever I did and for as
long as I Chose. However, it doepn't appear that I can do this. I personally
feel quite strongly that this should be easily achievable so that
Does anyone know of a headphone splitter that would allow me to connect two
Apple earpods to my iPhone and give the two users control with their volume
and remote earpod buttons? I've been trolling Amazon without success and
thought I'd post here in hopes that someone could give me a product and
mo
Lori, it's not obligatory to leave the words "Comment (Writer) in the
"Subject" line. The only point I was trying to make is that the presence
of a word or phrase in the "Subject" line alerts a busy person such as
Winston that your message relates to a particular app.. For instance,
let's assume
Dear all.
Here is a situation. I have to probably replace my iphone 5C and till I have a
different phone, I will have to use my old ipone 4. I have two different
backups on itunes for two kind of phones and I don't want to delete either of
them. I can update iphone 4 with the backup for iphone 5
iCloud Drive shares the free 5 GB storage plan you have.
> On 18 May 2015, at 20:36, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
> wrote:
>
> Is iCloud drive different from the 5GB of iCloud storage we used to get for
> free?
>
>
>
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Hi Sieghard,
What is different is that the text is still there, but it is all selected. So,
a tap of the delete button will get rid of it all.
Let me know if it works that way for you.
Thom
http://training.thinkaccess.org
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:vipho
I have just downloaded IOS 8.3 to my iPad. Before I updated from IOS 7 I use
to do a four finger swipe up and it use to open the app switcher. I know
this four finger swipe up only workds on iPad. But now that I have updated
to IOS 8.3 the four finger swipe up does not work on my iPad. Can someon
Hello,
I hope this will help. Use the Apple remote that came with the Apple TV. There
are 2 buttons under the big select button. The button on the left is the main
menu button. Press it for about 3-5 seconds. Press the up arrow once This
should place you on the voiceover option. Now, you can pr
Is iCloud drive different from the 5GB of iCloud storage we used to get for
free?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Alex Hall
Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 1:18 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Question on updating to IOS 8.3
It's up to you,
I've not experienced this.
I think it would also be helpful for people to say if they are using iCloud or
not.
I am not using iCloud because I do not trust auto-saving to the cloud.
If I want to back things up to the cloud, I export them, otherwise, they stay
on my phone.
But, I will experiment
Hi. When I use either the USB keyboard or the remote, all I get is a boing.
Can someone tell me how to get Voiceover back? Thanks.
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You can do that in Windows. But, since the renaming of photos on the phone is
only valid on the phone, those don't carry forward when they are exported since
you aren't actually renaming the file as you are with the f2 command in Windows.
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From: Vincent Thacker
To:
Hi,
This is not required if you do not store anything in the cloud, you should be
find to just dismiss th
It's up to you, really. If you never use iCloud to sync data and documents,
you're fine. If, however, you sync between, say, a Mac and your iPad or an iPad
and an iPod Touch, you must enable or disable iCloud Drive on all devices. Put
another way, iCloud Drive is not backwards-compatible with an
Winston Chen now says that the problem of partially saved files has indeed
been reported, so he must have received enough email about it to warrant
investigation. I am in a conversation with him now in which he has asked me
how I save files. I am experimenting with closing the app right after
ente
As stated a number of times previously, iTunes only allows gift cards to
be used from the country they were bought from.
On 5/18/2015 6:48 PM, Fazil wrote:
Hi, Sieghard.
I have a scenario here. My Apple ID is from Canada, can I buy my friend in
Pakistan Apple Gift card while I am there so he
Hi, Sieghard.
I have a scenario here. My Apple ID is from Canada, can I buy my friend in
Pakistan Apple Gift card while I am there so he could buy Knfb Reader from a
Pakistani Store?
Thanks!
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After I updated to IOS 8.3 a message came up on my iTunes on my pc asking me
if I wanted to update the carrier setting. Do I do this update after I have
already updated to IOS 8.3? I don't know what this carrier setting are.
Please advise what this is?
Ed
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I updated my iPad from IOS 7 to IOS 8.3. After updating it asked me if I
want to update to iCloud drive. Do I need to do this or just cancel this
this? This is being asked me after I updated. I don't store anything in
iCloud.
Ed
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Does a channel get auntomaticY created with your account, I did not see
anything after fettings and what to watch. Also, what is the best way to record
the video. The video app just says I have no vids but doesn't seem to show I
can upload any.
Sent from my iPhone
> On May 18, 2015, at 8:40 A
Hi all,
I thought I recently read information on this list regarding a scrabble game
that is fully accessible to a totally blind user of an IOS device.
Unfortunately, I can't seem to find it now. I have not had any luck in finding
one on AppleVis either, so I'm hoping someone here can help, p
Hi Eden,
Double tap the menu button at the top left of the screen in the Youtube app.
Starting at the top you have “Your account” followed by your Google account
email address if you are signed in, if not you have to of course sign in before
you can upload.
If you swipe to the right, the n
Hi Tom,
Have you actually tried this recently? At least for me this has not worked in
quite a long time. Voiceover will announce the prompt to Undo what you dictated
and I can double tap on Yes,but if I then actually check the text is still
there just the same. At least this is the case in the
Carol,
I don't iknow any reason why it shouldn't work. In Windows, if you want to
rename a file, just select it and press F2, then you can type in a new name. So
if you don't get the name you want, it's easily sorted.
Vince.
Message Received: May 18
As far as I know the same rules apply to gifting an app, i.e. you cannot gift
an app to somebody whose Apple Id is from a different country.
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Alexander Masic/Surgubben
Sent: Monday, May 18, 2
Hmm! Does this work when pictures are exported, does anyone know?
Carol P
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From: "Thom Spittle"
To:
Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 3:26 PM
Subject: RE: How do I rename a photo?
I just did a 2 finger double tap and hold. This is the same as renaming an
app icon. Th
I found this out when we wanted to help my in-laws in germany with their iTunes
account. They just ended up having to go to whatever convenient store close by
and buy an iTunes gift cards to then add to their account for credit. They do
this method instead of providing any sort of credit or debi
I don't think you can. You have to guess when exporting. This is really
unfortunate.
On 5/18/2015 3:26 PM, Thom Spittle wrote:
I just did a 2 finger double tap and hold. This is the same as renaming an app
icon. This worked, but I'm not sure if it will hold this name when you export
the photo
Also, if you find that siri cut you off, when she asks if you want to send it,
say add, and she will add to your dictation.
Thom
http://training.thinkaccess.org/
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Jonathan Mosen
Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2015 11:43
I have Western Digital mycloud connected via ethernet to airport Extreme.
Their application for mac is not at all accessible. I've contacted them via
Facebook page of theirs whic which I reported to the group. They were
apologetic and made promises with no time commitment to improve accessibi
I just did a 2 finger double tap and hold. This is the same as renaming an app
icon. This worked, but I'm not sure if it will hold this name when you export
the photo, but it works while the photo is on your phone.
Thom
http://training.thinkaccess.org/
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You can shake your phone and it will prompt you to undo your dictation.
Thom
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princessterr...@gmail.com
Sent: Monday, May 11, 2015 11:29 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: How do I impro
This is also my experience that the last entries in the document in Writer do
not always get saved. So I've given Writer up for now. I had an e-mail
exchange with the developer of wRiter and he said that anything entered should
be saved automatically but this is not my experience. Mind you, I
I cannot remember what is changed, I just recall that I had at least one
setting changed to my disliking.
- Bill & Leader Dog Holland
- "Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on
society."
- US Humorist, Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
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From: "
Yes, those who have answered you that Voice-Over off and Speech off are not the
same are quite correct.
But you might be wondering what the advantage of using one over the other might
be; with Speech off you still have the VoiceOver focus on the last spoken item.
So, for example, if you were i
I totally am in to gift cards especially when I can get them at a great price
like a hundred dollar gift card for 75 bucks. They don’t give you that kind of
deal at the grocery store but Apple does.
Regards,
Alan
Teenagers; Tired of being harassed by your parents? Act now! Move out. Get
a
I have two external Western Digital drives. I don't use them to upload content
from my phone to the drive, but I do use it to watch meteor that is on my drive
when I'm not at home. It's not perfectly accessible, but with a little thought
process it works just fine. There's a lot of flicking
Do y
Hey everyone, I was just curious if anyone had the Western Digital cloud app.
And if so, if it was accessible. I'm asking because my husband is thinking
about getting one of their external drives which can be connected to the
Internet and use as our own personal cloud on our home network I was c
I have never made a video on my phone nor posted anything to youtube before.
It has now come to a point I need to do so. Can someone please recommend the
best way of doing this. Prefer the most accessible, but I will have some
sighted help if necessary. I have heard the videos app is ok for recordi
however i think it is possible to purchase the ssofware as a gift, That
person will get an sms/mail with a link to that purchased software.
christopher hallsworth skrev den 15-05-18 08:51:
iTunes gift cards and iTunes gifts can only be redeemed or used in the same
country where the gift card
While I do not own a compatible Braille display, I should imagine muting speech
would be very useful for Braille users too.
> On 18 May 2015, at 02:08, David Cleveland wrote:
>
> When you turn off speech with the gesture you will still have voiceover
> running in the background. This means that
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