Re: how to watch the WWDC key note

2015-06-06 Thread Pete Nalda
TWIT-This week in technology. Leo Leporte's network. 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 Jun 6, 2015, at 11:21 AM, Gmail wrote: > > Someone mentioned that if I wanted to list

Re: Be My Eyes App

2015-06-06 Thread Donald L. Roberts
Jeff, I have experienced this identical problem. Thank you for posting this because I didn't know whether files had gotten corrupted or possibly volunteers were losing interest. Don Roberts On 6/6/2015 5:20 PM, Jeff Clark wrote: Hello Everyone, Wondering how many people have successfully

Re: Be My Eyes App

2015-06-06 Thread Eileen
Hello, In the past couple of weeks, I have used the app. Here are some problems I have encountered, but eventually received the assistance I was requesting. 1. Connecting to a helper took too long. I disconnected and reconnected again and was successful. 2. The helper couldn't see the object i

RE: m4r version of the Galaxy s6 tones

2015-06-06 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Richard, Thanks for the conversion and for posting the file, nice of you to put them all in the appropriate folders, makes it easier. Also, if Jesse reads this, Richard's download couldn't be easier and in fact is easier than getting the file by email. When I clicked on his link Internet Exp

Re: Be My Eyes App

2015-06-06 Thread Kelly Pierce
I used it about 2:30 a.m. Thursday morning. I had a minor surgical procedure preformed the previous day. I awoke in pain and no one was at home and there was no one I could ask locally, given the time. I had pain medicine, but was not sure if I had the right bottle and how many pills to take. I

Re: Accessible gps app to walk independently in UK?

2015-06-06 Thread TaraPrakash
Maybe something to do with Settings on my maps app. Does it tell things like turn left in 10 feet Etc? Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 6, 2015, at 8:16 PM, Donna wrote: > > I used Apple Map the other day. I have to say I was very impressed. I was in > an unfamiliar area of my hometown. I was

Re: how to watch the WWDC key note

2015-06-06 Thread Kelly Pierce
I will be converting the video of the keynote to an MP3 file for listening on my bookport plus. If others want the audio file, I can post a download link here for it. The keynote will be posted to YouTube and available from iTunes by the next day. I will be converting from a download from iTunes

Re: Be My Eyes App

2015-06-06 Thread Terry-Ann Saurmann
I used the Be My Eyes app. about a month ago without any problems. Terry -- 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 fee

Be My Eyes App

2015-06-06 Thread Jeff Clark
Hello Everyone, Wondering how many people have successfully connected to a person on the Be My Eyes app. When it first came out, I tried it and it worked great. I loved it. Over the past several weeks, there were times when I tried it and the system rang for a period of time without answer. I t

Re: Accessible gps app to walk independently in UK?

2015-06-06 Thread Donna
I used Apple Map the other day. I have to say I was very impressed. I was in an unfamiliar area of my hometown. I wasn't sure where a particular street was. I used Apple Map and it took me to where I needed to go. Would I rely solely on any app to get me around a totally unfamiliar area, nope n

Re: Accessible gps app to walk independently in UK?

2015-06-06 Thread Vincent Thacker
nNo, sorry, You'd have to search for that, maybe on Applvis. Vince. Message Received: Jun 07 2015, 12:00 AM From: "TaraPrakash" To: "viphone@googlegroups.com" Cc: Subject: Re: Accessible gps app to walk independently in UK? I never had a great expe

Re: Accessible gps app to walk independently in UK?

2015-06-06 Thread TaraPrakash
I never had a great experience with Siri giving me walking directions. Off all places I have been trying it at Washington DC metro area maybe I am not doing something right? Can you guide me to a podcast in which Siri is being used for knowing walking directions to a particular place Sent from

RE: Accessible gps app to walk independently in UK?

2015-06-06 Thread Vincent Thacker
Is the built-in Maps app not enough for what you want? You can also tell Siri to speak walking directions to a particular place, and Siri will then work alongside Maps, which gives you a lot of detail. For transport, I've heard good things about Travelline. Vince. =

RE: Best App for Navigating Headings in a Word docx file

2015-06-06 Thread Alan Lemly
Well, in this particular case with the 2015 NFB national convention agenda, the pdf file does contain a contents tab which is nice for viewing the various parts from within Dropbox but you can't navigate by rotor headings in it. Also, reading the various parts of the pdf file doesn't work nearly as

Re: Accessible gps app to walk independently in UK?

2015-06-06 Thread Shaf
Not really. You can't walk indipendently in a place you don't know at all without sighted assistance. You have to know the general route at least a little. That said, there's RNIB Navigator, Ariadne GPS, Blind Square and Navigon. Pick your poison as all of them are pretty good at what they do.

Accessible gps app to walk independently in UK?

2015-06-06 Thread TaraPrakash
Dear all. I will be traveling to Uk in the last week of June. I will spend some time in London and few days in Brighton downtown. Can someone please recommend an accessible gps app that I can use to find places and walk to them? And also to be able to go to places using public transport. And asi

Re: Best App for Navigating Headings in a Word docx file

2015-06-06 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. I think chm+ or chmate will work. There is a trial of chmate, that will let you open 1 file at a time. Best regards Annie. > Den 06/06/2015 kl. 20.19 skrev Christopher Chaltain : > > Filtered HTML has been around for years. When you save a MS Word document in > HTML, you'll get a ton of ex

Re: FS: 64GB iPhone 4S

2015-06-06 Thread Joe Paton
Thanks chris. Joe On Sat, 06 Jun 2015 14:59:49 -0500 Christopher Chaltain wrote: It's possible permission was granted to post this to the list by the owner or moderator. It wouldn't be the first time such permission was granted. If you still have an issue with this, I'd suggest you follow the

Re: FS: 64GB iPhone 4S

2015-06-06 Thread Christopher Chaltain
It's possible permission was granted to post this to the list by the owner or moderator. It wouldn't be the first time such permission was granted. If you still have an issue with this, I'd suggest you follow the list guidelines posted at the footer of each message, namely: The following infor

Re: FS: 64GB iPhone 4S

2015-06-06 Thread Joe Paton
forgive me, but this is not a reselling list. Well it wasn't when I last read the guidelines. Joe On Sat, 6 Jun 2015 03:07:02 +0100 "goshawk on horseback" wrote: hello all, I have a 64GB iPhone 4S, in very good condition to sell. the phone has been reset, is running the latest IOS 8.3, and c

RE: m4r version of the Galaxy s6 tones

2015-06-06 Thread Richard Turner
I've already converted them. The zip file has only m4r files in it. If you cannot save the file by following the link, I can try to send it to you directly. Some Email programs and or services block zip files. Not knowing how much you know about iTunes and importing files, it is hard to know w

Re: how to watch the WWDC key note

2015-06-06 Thread Steve
If you are using a Windows-based computer, you will need to use the Safari browser. On an apple device, you can go to apple.com/live on Monday at 1 PM EDT, 10:00 AM Pacific Time; which is 17:00 UTC. Steve Lansing, MI - Original Message - From: 'Ming' via VIPhone To: viphone Sent: Fr

Re: NFB Newsline

2015-06-06 Thread Steve
Yes, because you enter your User ID and password in the app. - Original Message - From: Robin To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, June 05, 2015 8:17 PM Subject: Re: NFB Newsline I am curious if you are an NFB NewsLine subscriber, can you use the NFB NewsLine iOS app on a Mobil

RE: Dictation Function Not Working

2015-06-06 Thread Jeffrey Turner
I find that the dictation feature stops working after I’ve connectted to our Airport Express using the Airplay feature. The only way I can get it back is to reboot the phone by turning it off and back on again. Jeffrey From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

Re: Workaround for Reading Notifications in Facebook

2015-06-06 Thread sb356607
Hey there One of my buddies had that same problem and you just need to go under settings general accessibility voiceover speech and there should be a button therefore am turning on your notifications and off it'll actually say speak notification Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 1, 2015, at 3:56 PM,

Re: how to watch the WWDC key note

2015-06-06 Thread Christopher Chaltain
It's impossible to know for sure without more context, but just using Google, I found twit.tv and their Apple keynote page at http://twit.tv/2015/06/02/apple-wwdc-2015-keynote-68-10am which may be what this person you're referring to was talking about. On 06/06/2015 11:21 AM, Gmail wrote: Som

Re: Best App for Navigating Headings in a Word docx file

2015-06-06 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Filtered HTML has been around for years. When you save a MS Word document in HTML, you'll get a ton of extra HTML tags to preserve all of the formatting you get when using MS Word. When you save a file as filtered HTML you lose much of those additional tags and get something much more like vani

Filtered html was RE: Best App for Navigating Headings in a Word docx file

2015-06-06 Thread Alan Lemly
Ari, What follows comes from this website: https://forum.powweb.com/showthread.php?t=44992 "The following is from the Microsoft Word help file. When you save Web pages or send e-mail messages in HTML format with Microsoft Word, additional tags are added so that you can continue to u

re: m4r version of the Galaxy s6 tones

2015-06-06 Thread Jesse
Hi. Can someone please email me the zip file directly? Can I also get help on unziping the files and converting them to m4r and syncing them to my IPhone 6? Thank you so much - Original Message - From: "Richard Turner" So, here is the complete zip file link from my web page, rather t

Re: Best App for Navigating Headings in a Word docx file

2015-06-06 Thread Gmail
What the heck is filtered HTML? I've never heard of that before. Thanks, Ari > On Jun 5, 2015, at 11:18 PM, Alan Lemly wrote: > > Neal, > > Thanks and what you say about not saving as filtered html makes sense. > > The good news is that when I double tapped on the filtered html agenda with

Re: how to watch the WWDC key note

2015-06-06 Thread Gmail
Someone mentioned that if I wanted to listen to the stream with comments from people, I should use Twit. What is that, exactly? Thanks, Ari > On Jun 6, 2015, at 8:18 AM, carol.pearso...@googlemail.com > wrote: > > OK, just two more questions: How long will this presentation last, based on

Voice DreamReader and Sharon Reading 340 words

2015-06-06 Thread Bill Gmail
I just want to see if anyone else having this problem. When I said Sharon to read at 340 or more words per minutes she stops reading after one sentence. If I set her free at 320 a minute or below she reads just fine. All of my other voices work above 320 words per minute. I am using an iPo

Re: There is a new update for audible and the delete button works hi all, there is a new update for audible in the delete button works. Also you do not have to uninstall the app and then do the update

2015-06-06 Thread Jenifer Barr
Hi Seigard and Allan. I think my issue is knowing what books I've downloaded. Before, there would be a download button... if the book needed to be downloaded... now I just have to remember I guess. lol. Thank you for the info. Jenifer Barr Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 6, 2015, at 10:33 AM, Sie

Re: How do you delete books in Audible?

2015-06-06 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Sieghard I couldn't agree with you more about reintroduction of the action feature for quick deletion of titles. I really do not understand why they took that away and haven't put it back. I think that menu choice is there on the iPhone because on the iPhone six or 6+ everything fits on the

Re: how to watch the WWDC key note

2015-06-06 Thread carol.pearso...@googlemail.com
OK, just two more questions: How long will this presentation last, based on previous ones? Where would I go to listen a little later than the time it's actually happening? Carol P - Original Message - From: "Harry Bell" To: Sent: Saturday, June 06, 2015 2:54 PM Subject: Re: how t

Problem with voiceover pronouncing words with apostrophes wrong

2015-06-06 Thread dacia . luck
Hi, I'm having a problem with my iPhone six. Voiceover is pronouncing words with apostrophes in them wrong. Four instance, if I say the word can not but put an apostrophe in it instead of the in 0T, it says can't tea and I'm not sure why. Anything I can do to edit this or fix it? Thanks, Sent

RE: How do you delete books in Audible?

2015-06-06 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Teresa, Kimber's instructions are correct and apply to the most recent version of the app and also applied to the main version before. In between (during the last couple of weeks or so) Audible released a version where for Voiceover users the delete process was broken, but it is now working

RE: m4r version of the Galaxy s6 tones

2015-06-06 Thread Richard Turner
I’m glad Tom did the file as well, but I don’t like SendSpace. So, here is the complete zip file link from my web page, rather than from DropBox. I preserved the same format of the zip file so in the “s6tones.zip” file are three folders, notifications, ringtones, and ui. This is the direct lin

m4r version of the Galaxy s6 tones

2015-06-06 Thread Richard Turner
I'm glad Tom did the file as well, but I don't like SendSpace. So, here is the complete zip file link from my web page, rather than from DropBox. I preserved the same format of the zip file so in the "s6tones.zip" file are three folders, notifications, ringtones, and ui. This is the direct link

RE: There is a new update for audible and the delete button works hi all, there is a new update for audible in the delete button works. Also you do not have to uninstall the app and then do the update

2015-06-06 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Jennifer and Alan, As Alan pointed out, the Cloud tab shows your entire library, everything you ever purchased. Unfortunately the latest update deleted all the "Finished" labels which means you basically just have to remember which books you read and which you haven't read yet. You can manua

Re: Best App for Navigating Headings in a Word docx file

2015-06-06 Thread Alexander Masic/Surgubben
That is why pdf is better choice. Neal Ewers skrev den 15-06-06 16:17: Alan, I don’t think the Word application on iOS can be navigated by headers. Someone can correct me if I am wrong. I think the fact that they are available in Word on the desktop is a screen reader thing and not a Word t

Re: how to watch the WWDC key note

2015-06-06 Thread Shaf
6 PM UK time. On 6/6/2015 2:52 PM, carol.pearso...@googlemail.com wrote: Bit slow on the uptake, sorry, but exactly which date and time (UK if poss)? Carol P - Original Message - From: "Shaf" To: Sent: Saturday, June 06, 2015 11:08 AM Subject: Re: how to watch the WWDC key note ap

RE: Best App for Navigating Headings in a Word docx file

2015-06-06 Thread Neal Ewers
Alan, I don’t think the Word application on iOS can be navigated by headers. Someone can correct me if I am wrong. I think the fact that they are available in Word on the desktop is a screen reader thing and not a Word thing. I am glad you can now read the document with headers. Neal

Re: how to watch the WWDC key note

2015-06-06 Thread Alexander Masic/Surgubben
Hahaha. they have it here ilinks from evry website wich write about mobiles. Promice you will never miss it. Harry Bell skrev den 15-06-06 15:54: 6 in evening Monday UK time! On 6 Jun 2015, at 14:52, carol.pearso...@googlemail.com wrote: Bit slow on the uptake, sorry, but exactly whic

Re: how to watch the WWDC key note

2015-06-06 Thread Harry Bell
6 in evening Monday UK time! > On 6 Jun 2015, at 14:52, carol.pearso...@googlemail.com > wrote: > > Bit slow on the uptake, sorry, but exactly which date and time (UK if poss)? > > Carol P > > - Original Message - From: "Shaf" > To: > Sent: Saturday, June 06, 2015 11:08 AM > Subj

Re: how to watch the WWDC key note

2015-06-06 Thread carol.pearso...@googlemail.com
Bit slow on the uptake, sorry, but exactly which date and time (UK if poss)? Carol P - Original Message - From: "Shaf" To: Sent: Saturday, June 06, 2015 11:08 AM Subject: Re: how to watch the WWDC key note apple.com click on the Keynote link On 6/6/2015 4:56 AM, 'Ming' via VIPhone

Re: how to watch the WWDC key note

2015-06-06 Thread Shaf
apple.com click on the Keynote link On 6/6/2015 4:56 AM, 'Ming' via VIPhone wrote: hi all as the WWDC is just a few days to start. just wondering that how can we watch the keynote using computers and IPhone? thanks for any help! Ming msn/window live messenger chung_chiming_2...@hotmail.com sk