A Question About The Default VoiceOver Volume Level

Hello Everyone, Earlier today, I added the Volume level adjuster to my VoiceOver Rotor. I inadvertently began changing the volume level and cannot remember what it was set to before I messed things up. I think it was set to 60% but am not certain. I am certain, however, that it was not set

Amazon fire TV app

Has anyone tried using the app for the Amazon fire TV on their iPhone? My husband got an Amazon fire TV stick, and this app is supposed to be compatible with it. I couldn't get past the initial step where you are supposed to type in a four digit code to get the fire stick connected to the app. B

BlindSquare Navigation App - Free during July & August, 2015

Hi Canadian, I received an email today and know BlindSquare is offer for free in the month of July & August! I cut and paste the content of the email below: *** Begin Note *** Hi Everyone, As most of you will know, this summer Ontario is hosting the Pan Am and Para Pan Am Games, which are th

Some Positive Feedback from Apple Regarding Manually-Created AudioBooks

Hello Fellow audiobook listeners: 1. Any books purchased from iTunes will play perfectly in iBooks on iOS 8.4 or later. 2. I heard back from Apple stating that they are well aware of the complaint that iBooks does not respect/display individual track titles and that they are considering this a

Re: KNFB Reader for iPhone and iPad is on sale

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Re: does ViaOpta Nav work in the US?

It works in the U.S. I think it does have an option in the settings to determine whetherit recalculates. I have only used it a couple of times but it's definitely working. On 7/7/15, Thom Spittle wrote: > Hi Dean, > > It does work in the US. > > The thing I didn’t like about it is that it does no

Tips for locating the band release buttons on Apple Watch.

Hello, I’m having an extreme amount of difficulty locating the band release buttons on the Apple Watch. Could someone give me a description and some tips on where/how to locate them? -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this lis

Re: [Bulk] Re: Apple Music review

Thank you; it would help if I had tried that particular menu before but had never brought it up so that's why I was not aware of the option. -Original Message- From: Chris Chaffin Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2015 6:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Bulk] Re: Apple Music

Re: [Bulk] Re: Apple Music review

When you are on the My Music tab, just go to the song or album you want to listen to offline, flick down with one finger until you hear more, than double tap. You will get the pop up window with the list of choices, after the choice remove from my music, you will find the choice, make available

Re: Questions about transition from windows to a mac

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Re: KNFB Reader for iPhone and iPad is on sale

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RE: Questions about transition from windows to a mac

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RE: Audio books from ITunes

No if you have them in the Audible app they stay there, it is just those you got from iTunes that moved. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com A picture may be worth a thousand words but it takes up three times the memory! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphon

Re: Audio books from Itunes

About 8-10 days ago audio books still was available in iTunes. For simple play/pause from last reading it works fine. However, to find the book i used Finder, search, the name of the book, found the book in the search result list, context menu on the book and «play with iTunes». On mac. Take ca

Fleksy has gone free!

the Fleksy app has gone free with an update improving VO compatibility. Apparently those of us who purchased the app will be offered eight dollars worth of freebies. See http://m.imore.com/fleksy-keyboard-now-free-previous-buyers-getting-8-worth-app-gifts Harry -- The following inform

Re: iPhone 4s

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Re: iPhone 4s

Hey you're welcome. It normally Will work if you done it a couple of times. You may not hear voiceover say it's going off but it does eventually go off, And then went to the home button again it will safe voiceover back on and then we'll be functioning again for a little bit > On Jul 8, 2015, at

Re: [Bulk] Re: Apple Music review

What options are before or after the online option; I simply have not found that option yet? -Original Message- From: Chris Chaffin Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2015 3:04 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Bulk] Re: Apple Music review By default, any music you add from Apple

Re: iPhone 4s

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Re: iPhone 4s

Hi Chris, I've experienced this issue on a 5S. Normally what I do, is use the triple click home button in turn voiceover off And then back on again.on again > On Jul 8, 2015, at 2:01 PM, christopher hallsworth > wrote: > > Hi all > Sorry for the vague subject. > When you restored your iPhone 4s

iPhone 4s

Hi all Sorry for the vague subject. When you restored your iPhone 4s and set it up as a new device, did it ever crash out on you when trying to configure its settings? I encountered this strange behaviour when restoring Hannah's iPhone 4s as a new device this afternoon as it was as slow as a tor

Re: [Bulk] Re: Apple Music review

By default, any music you add from Apple Music to My Music is not downloaded to your device, so you will need either a WIFI connection or data in order to stream and listen to it. Now, if you want, there is an option in the more menu to make the music you choose available offline. By choosing

Re: Audio books from Itunes

Oh so audio books are now in ibooks? interesting. From: Andrew Lamanche Sent: Wednesday, July 8, 2015 2:03 PM To: VIPhone Subject: Re: Audio books from Itunes Now that the audiobooks have been moved from itunes to ibooks, what's going to happen to the audiobooks I have purchased from Audible?

RE: Questions about transition from windows to a mac

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RE: [Bulk] Re: Apple Music review/8.4 iOS update.

Can someone explain the steps to use Just for you part of Apple music, I keep tapping for those I like, but they just keep coming back and I don't hear any music. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com A picture may be worth a thousand words but it takes up three times the memory! -Original Message

RE: Audio books from ITunes

The audiobooks bought on iTunes are now stored in the iBook’s folder. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com A picture may be worth a thousand words but it takes up three times the memory! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ni

RE: Questions about transition from windows to a mac

As far as my friend's experience is concerned, you are correct. Juan -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rose Combs Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 2:52 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Questions about transition fro

Re: [Bulk] Re: Apple Music review

hi, There is if you're listening to a song or album flicking right. Play, add to library (this is your iCloud music library. a more button that has many of the same functions but, a few more thre is an option that says make avalable offline. I assumethis would download it to your divice i

Re: Audio books from Itunes

Now that the audiobooks have been moved from itunes to ibooks, what's going to happen to the audiobooks I have purchased from Audible? Will they have been moved to ibooks as well? Or are they still in iTunes? Many thanks Andrew > On 8 Jul 2015, at 18:29, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > I bought

Re: Audio books from Itunes

Well, the reason I was asking is that I can’t really afford an audible membership right now, but had some money on an itunes gift card and thought about getting one. From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Wednesday, July 8, 2015 1:29 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Audio books from Itunes

RE: Mental Health Therapy was: RE: Questions about transition from windows to a mac

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RE: Audio books from Itunes

I bought one or two audio books years ago when listening was still through the music app. Anyhow, a lot of iTunes audio books are from Audible and I guess Apple just resells them and all in all I think it’s better to become an Audible member and get your books there. It will save you money in th

RE: Questions about transition from windows to a mac

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RE: Mental Health Therapy was: RE: Questions about transition from windows to a mac

Not David, but Book Share used to have the DSM IV on site, I am not sure about the new DSM V that was released in 2013, however. I can also tell you that I have been able to use the Micro medics drug app on my iPhone for the past several years, however, I don't recall recent updates. Then of

RE: Questions about transition from windows to a mac

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Hi Just a thought probably wide of mark, but if the text is appearing in the text field as you dictate, are you exceeding the 140 limit? Best Adrienne -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If

Re: Ringtones

First connect the iPhone to iTunes. Next tab to the iPhone button and then press space. Next tab to the Treeview. Next use the up or down arrow keys to find tones. Next tab to the sync tones check box and then press space. Then tab to the sync all ringtones radio button and then press spac

RE: [Bulk] Re: Apple Music review/8.4 iOS update.

Okay, I have a problem. I have a 5S which is my primary phone, and is served by AT&T. I also have an old 4S which I just use when it is connected to WI-FI. I updated the 5S to 8.4 Sunday, and am thoroughly enjoying Apple Music. Last night, I decided to update the 4S, and it installed well. Howev

Re: [Bulk] Re: Apple Music review

Please clarify; you only download if you buy it in iTunes, right? If you store it in my music which is the iCloud library, listening to it uses up data? If any of that is incorrect, please inform me. Paul -Original Message- From: christopher hallsworth Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 3:

Re: Proud owner of a new Apple Watch.

Hi. My watch came with version 1.0.1 already installed. Maybe it's me, and the fact that I'm just not used to feeling the gentle taps on my wrist. Maybe they are working, I'm just not paying attention and not noticing them. Also, can anybody give me tips on how to remove the band? I'm having real

Re: Proud owner of a new Apple Watch.

Hi Daniel, I haven't seen this problem. My only suggestion is to check to see if the watch is running the latest software and to update it if necessary. A lot of bugs were fixed in version 1.0.1, and depending on when your watch was put together, it may be running the original software. To che

Audio books from Itunes

Has anyone ever bought an audio book from itunes? how well does it work with either the iPhone or the windows PC? Can you speed them up or export them anywhere? thanks. I know there was an issue discussed with the latest update and audio books, but I can’t remember what that was also. -

Proud owner of a new Apple Watch.

Hi all, I just received my 42mm Stainless Steel case with link bracelet Apple Watch last night, and absolutely love it! I’m curious to know if anyone has experienced an issue where if you use Siri, your taptic feedback will sometimes stop working, and you have to either restart the watch, o

Re: [Bulk] Re: Apple Music review

hi robert, I mostly ment that I wanted to download stuff to my phone to save on my data plan when streaming from apple music or the icloud music. That's why I bought the 125 gig phone so I could store stuff and not have to stream it when not on a network. Sorry for the confussion. Also

Re: fopydo Scanning Stand For KNFB Reader?

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Re: Pages, Numbers and Keynote updated with accessibility fixes

I'm still looking for some sort of users guide for Numbers. - Original Message - From: Grant To: Viphone List Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 5:00 PM Subject: Pages, Numbers and Keynote updated with accessibility fixes The iWork apps were updated today and mentioned a fix that

Re: [Bulk] Re: Apple Music review

Out of curiosity how many music tracks do you have that you don't think 125 gigs will be enough? I did some rough calculations and a gig of music is approximately 174 tracks, which means with your 125gb you can come close to uploading 20,000 tracks. - Original Message - From: "Billy Ma

Re: Pages, Numbers and Keynote updated with accessibility fixes

I don't have my Mac handy, but doesn't command; jump you to the next spelling error? > On Jul 8, 2015, at 1:04 AM, Devin Prater wrote: > > Pages still doesn't have an accessible way to look through the document for > spelling or grammar errors like Docs does. With docs, you can just go to the