Firefox has now come to iOS and is accessible

Evening all Subject says it, Firefox has come to iOS and is accessible with VoiceOver with a minor issue or few along with some nice tweaks. Please check out the entry at www.applevis.com I tried it, and like it. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.

Re: iMessages

First and foremost, thank you all, guys, for taking time to respond; I really appreciate that.:) Sieghard, once I read your response, I smiled, since this is actually what has kept me from taking it to a sotre: it wouldn't worth whatever charge to repair it --like you sagely pointed it, it is

Re: iMessages

tatina, (head nodding solemnly and slowly) yes, I know how you feel. it is kind of frustration like I did have last year and it got worse and the situation I had no choice, and I made sacriface and went ahead to purchase new one. that is the best thing to keep gong on. oh yes, ios could

Re: Iphone 5s and the lightning connector

hi, For what it's worth, I had problems with mine. I don't know what the problems were, but think it was probably that you had to put the plug into the phone rather more definite later than I was doing. I do not see the problem now, so I think it must be a case of getting it bedded in. Worth a

Re: AUDIBLE BOOKS!!!

Hi Ari & List; Yes, I am confused about setting and, going to bookmarks. Anthony Sent from my Verizon iPhone 6s! > On Nov 11, 2015, at 10:05 PM, englishride...@gmail.com wrote: > > What do you mean by you're unable to use bookmarks? Are you confused about > how to set them, or go to them

Re: iMessages

Hello, Yes, but I have an email address, as my IMessage ID - Original Message - From: Marie To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, November 12, 2015 3:05 am Subject: Re: iMessages > > > I Messages are text messages rather than email. And they are sent via

Re: Firefox has now come to iOS and is accessible

anything that firefox does better than Safari? I wish it can let you save files for offline listening or viewing. (Aside) is there a shortcut key for replying to emails when using bluetooth keyboard?) Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 12, 2015, at 5:20 PM, christopher hallsworth

question about list

I hate to admit this, but I’ve been so busy I thought I set this list up to go to a folder, and then I haven’t had time to read it. Is this really the first message which has come through here on this list, say this week? If so, is there any other IOS mailing list which is a little more

Re: question about list

Hello, I'd check my spam, this is quite an active list. Sent from an iPad. Please excuse any spelling errors. > On 12 Nov 2015, at 11:39 p.m., Chip Orange wrote: > > I hate to admit this, but I’ve been so busy I thought I set this list up to > go to a folder, and then

RE: question about list

Hi Chip, This is a very active list and there has been a lot of Emails this week. I’d check your junk folder just in case. See you on the WE list. Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chip Orange Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 3:39

trying to find tranlation

I am only seeing three suggestions for setting up translations for braille displays to devices; english, ueb or united kingdom english. where is the automatic translation? Patti -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

Re: Facebook Pages app and working with a page on iPhone

Hi, you can no longer do this on the Facebook pages app as it is not accessible with voiceover. I have also try to look at this information in the past using the Safari browser on my iPhone with the mobile version of Facebook with no luck. I have also had no luck accessing my Facebook fan page

RE: question about list

Short answer is that it’s real active. It’s a high traffic list. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chip Orange Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 6:39 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: question about list I hate to admit this, but I’ve

Re: Firefox has now come to iOS and is accessible

I saw the applevis entry. You can't use your ad blockers with Firefox. That is a definite downside. Also, of course it uses WebKit rather then the usual gecko that Firefox uses. So if something doesn't work on safari, it probably won't work on Firefox, since they are using the same underlying

Facebook Pages app and working with a page on iPhone

Hi there, Let's see if I can explain my question so that it makes sense. In addition to my personal facebook account, I have a public facebook Page for my music band. Pages are a little different from the personal accounts. I downloaded the facebook Pages app and use it on the iPhone with

Re: Facebook Pages app and working with a page on iPhone

Wow. Thank you very much for the reply. I guess we need to make some noise order to make this a little more accessible. :-) Sent from my iPhone 6! > On Nov 12, 2015, at 5:39 PM, Feliciano Godoy > wrote: > > Hi, you can no longer do this on the Facebook pages app

RE: Facetime

Sieghard, I double tapped on the screen, hoping that would bring back the video. When It didn't, I wasn't sure where to look for it on the screen. The larger size of the iPad mini always confuses me when looking for something quickly. Can you tell me Where on the screen those controls

How to select and copy under iOS9

Hi All, Could someone explain for me how to select and copy text under iOS9? I've tried googling the subject but can't find any VO related instructions. I have a link in an email that I want to copy then paste into a text message. I don't know if what I want to copy makes any difference but

RE: Iphone 5s and the lightning connector

I have a 5s, and the direction of the connector has never been an issue. When you plug in the phone, you should hear a short tone to let you know it is charging. Karen P From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jan Kleinhans Sent: Wednesday, November

Re: How to select and copy under iOS9

Before you can select the easy way in IOS 9, you need to put text selection in the VoiceOver rotor. Go to settings, General, Accessibility, VoiceOver then rotor. Find Text Selection and double-tap. After that, you can select by doing the following: Find the beginning of what you want to

Re: Moderator Note -was- Re: Apple music on the android platform

It's true that the developers of the app would need to label the buttons, but members of an Android list could let you know what those buttons are or how to label them with Talk Back, just as we discuss issues with unlabeled buttons on this list even if they are in apps from companies other

Replying to a list or to an individual

Hi all, if there is a message in the thread and I want to reply to the list what do I do? Now if there is a message in the thread and I want to reply to an individual who is in that thread how do I do that? Thank you all very much and God bless, Wren Langley Sent from my iPhone -- The

Re: Facebook Pages app and working with a page on iPhone

Indeed. Their Facebook accessibility team is pretty good with getting back to you also. Check out the link below as you can report a bug on the link found on that webpage. https://www.facebook.com/help/141636465971794/ You may also want to follow their Facebook accessibility fan page. Regards,

Re: Replying to a list or to an individual

The four finger double tap will not copy anything to the clip board. The four finger double tap brings up VoiceOver help. To copy something to the clip board that you just heard VoiceOver read, do a three finger quadruple tap. On 11/12/2015 09:48 PM, joseph hudson wrote: Hello, replying to a

Re: Firefox has now come to iOS and is accessible

For one thing, I like the progress beeps when a web page is loading. No other browser on iOS does this. It also seems very responsive and fast typical of Firefox on at least the Windows platform. The progress beeps may remind you of NVDA on the Windows platform. > On 13 Nov 2015, at 01:58,

Re: Firefox has now come to iOS and is accessible

Does it play flash? Gianni Skype: giannijuve Sent from my iPhone > Op 13-nov.-2015 om 07:58 heeft christopher hallsworth > het volgende geschreven: > > For one thing, I like the progress beeps when a web page is loading. No other > browser on iOS does this. It also

Re: Firefox has now come to iOS and is accessible

Command-r will reply to emails from a bluetooth keyboard. > On 12 Nov 2015, at 23:19, TaraPrakash wrote: > > anything that firefox does better than Safari? I wish it can let you save > files for offline listening or viewing. > (Aside) is there a shortcut key for replying

Re: Replying to a list or to an individual

To reply to an individual, use the reply button in the popup menu, and to reply to everyone in the thread, use the reply all button. Sent from my iPad > On Nov 12, 2015, at 8:29 PM, Lea W Langley wrote: > > Hi all, if there is a message in the thread and I want to

Re: Replying to a list or to an individual

Never thought of in case of list messages. Like now I am writing after using reply option and not reply all option. I am wondering if this message will reach the list or only to whose message I am responding to? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 12, 2015, at 9:42 PM, Rayette Rucker

Pluto app on Apple TV?

Hello. There is an app in the Apple TV store called Pluto. It is supposed to have a variety of TV channels for streaming. Has anybody used this? To me it doesn't seem to be accessible with VoiceOver. If this can't be used, does anybody know of any other apps for streaming a variety of TV

Re: Replying to a list or to an individual

Hello, replying to a listed hazard functionality set to go directly to the list. You want me to actually get the message to please focus on their email address. I see that you're writing from an iPhone, so I'm going to give you instructions on how to grab an address directly from the iPhone.

Re: Replying to a list or to an individual

Thank you Sieghard. Now I am taking the liberty of using reply all. Liberty as in I feel that now you will receive the same message twice. I think more than the email client, it is the way the list is set up that determines what happens when choosing reply or reply all. Sent from my iPhone

Re: iMessages

when it is wifi connection, we can see word imessage, but if we are out of wifi reach, we can see text. after you send text messges out, you would notice your history as yo go back and find "send as text" as you know that someone is out of wifi onnection. some ask if imessge is free, I would

Re: iMessages

Tatiana and listers Yes I can confirm they're sent using cel data; on my 3GS I used to send IMessages with either WiFi or Cell data. Good luck! and yes definitely a great list! El 12/11/2015 08:02 a.m., Tatiana Nisioti escribió: Thank you so much for clarifying, Sieghard! Are you 100% sure

GPS app that handles arbitrary waypoints well?

I searched the list archives about this and came up empty although most messages were several years old. Are there any accessible GPS apps that will allow me to set arbitrary points with out worrying about the address and be notified how far from the point I am along with heading to the point?

Question About E-mail settings

I am trying to import the e-mail settings from my PC to my Phone 5c. Is there a way to do this without upsetting the other settings? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list,

Re: iMessages

Hi. Imessages will use data by default. there is a setting to allow them to revert to being sent as text and I can't remember if that is on by default. I have mine turned off as I have been caught a few times where it failed for some reason and I got charged stupid rates for sending messages

Re: iMessages

Thank you so much for clarifying, Sieghard! Are you 100% sure one can use also one's cellular data in order to send iMessages? Cause I thought what Marie has said to be the only way for exchanging such messages. If so, many thanks again! See, I can only use my c.d. for iMessages, since WiFi

portrait on parthone 6 plus

Could someone remind me how to lock the iphone 6 so plus into portrait mode using ios9? Thanks, Don -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is

RE: Replying to a list or to an individual

Tara, your message reached the list as do mine when I use Reply. Maybe the Reply and Reply All work in certain email clients, but apparently this is not how it works in Outlook on a PC and using Mail on the iPhone since you sent your message from your iPhone. I noticed you have a gmail email

RE: Replying to a list or to an individual

That is not necessarily how it works for all people as it seems to depend on maybe the email client you use or maybe it's just that as a non-gmail user this doesn't work for me. I use Outlook 2016 and an Outlook.com email account. If I use Control+R for Reply then this goes to the list. In

Re: portrait on parthone 6 plus

Tap to go to the status bar and then swipe up with three fingers to go to the control center and switch lock rotation to on. Sent from my iPad > On Nov 12, 2015, at 8:44 PM, don bishop wrote: > > Could someone remind me how to lock the iphone 6 so plus into portrait mode

Re: Replying to a list or to an individual

This also has to do with the list server and how the list is set up. On 11/12/2015 09:22 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Tara, your message reached the list as do mine when I use Reply. Maybe the Reply and Reply All work in certain email clients, but apparently this is not how it works in Outlook

Re: Replying to a list or to an individual

Christopher thank you, I need to write that functionality down and my brain. So that I can remember it. I get those two confused if not with many more commands. Joseph Hudson Email jhud7...@gmail.com I device support Telephone 2543007667 Skype joseph.hudson89 facebook

RE: Replying to a list or to an individual

No, your message only was there once. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of TaraPrakash Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 7:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Replying to a list or to an individual Thank you

Re: Firefox has now come to iOS and is accessible

Howoes it compare to chrome? Steph - Original Message - From: christopher hallsworth To: Viphone Date: Friday, November 13, 2015 9:20 am Subject: Firefox has now come to iOS and is accessible > > > Evening all > > Subject says it,

Pet simulation games

Does anyone know of any pet simulation games for the iPhone besides Hachi? Rayette -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please

Reminders in the do app how do I

Hi all, I am sending this to the list as I thought that maybe many more people besides me would like to know. I know that when you go into a reminder you can type the name in it then, but if you have save the reminder and have not titled it is there a way to title it? If there is does anyone

Re: Iphone 5s and the lightning connector

The original post talking about the iPhone 5S only charging with the lightning connector turned one way said the phone was new. Was the phone a brand new device or was it only new to your household? If the latter and the phone was previously used by another, it is possible that some lint or

RE: iMessages

Hello Tatiana, Welcome, I think you are probably the only person from Greece on the list. Yes, iMessages definitely will use cellular data if WiFi is not available. If I may ask, why is WiFi disabled on your 4S? Is it not working any more? Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From:

RE: Iphone 5s and the lightning connector

Hi Jan, What version of iOS is on this phone? If it is an older version, you could upgrade to iOS 9.1 and see if this makes a difference. If not I’d try both a different charger and a different cable, the problem could be with any of the involved products, the wall adapter, the cable or the

Re: iMessages

HI. perhaps she has the same issue as my 4s had. both wifi and bluetooth failed on the same day. can no longer turn either on but the phone itself works. Brian. Contact me on skype: brian.moore follow me on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/bmoore123 On 11/12/2015 10:04 AM, Sieghard Weitzel

Re: Moderator Note -was- Re: Apple music on the android platform

T I can find out what the buttons are without resorting to asking other blind people on the android list. And I can also learn how to label the buttons using talk back on my own. My specific question had to do with whether the excess ability folks would be the ones to contact regarding this

Re: setting up my iPhone 6S Plus

Hi, I got the message dropbox link not found/. Anyone else got this/. Matthew On 11/11/2015 6:59 PM, Vicky Collins wrote: Hi All, I thought I would share with you my trials and errors in setting up my AT 64GB iPhone 6S Plus purchased directly from Apple. I kind of held off a bit in

Re: Apple music on the android platform

Hi Marry, I did the same. I wonder something else too. I find that for some reason, when playing tracks in my lybrarry I find that some tracks are skiped. I canm find them manually and play them with no probkems. I would try apple accessibilly as well as google and see what happens.

Re: iMessages

Exacctly(!!), that's the problem I've had since., well, it's been longer than a year now!!! Identically, neither WiFi or BlueTooth will ever again work! It sucks, actually, especially when travelling abroad, but, whenever, whereever and whomever I've asked..., couldn't give any

Re: iMessages

then go to apple store, or place where yo upurchased and let the technician solving the problem. why wasting time not trying and you might not have no clues, then brain needs to stop and get out of house and go over apple store and ask technician to see the problem and they can fix the

RE: Zedge

I tried the Zedge app once maybe a year or so ago and found it very inaccessible. This may of course have changed, but you can always just go to the Zedge website, here you can select your device, e.g. Apple, Samsung etc. and if you select Apple and your iPhone model (not sure why this is

RE: iMessages

If it is truely a hardware failure as in the WiFi modem in the phone has failed, going to an Apple Store won't really help since all they would do is offer a replacement at whatever cost they charge in Greece. The 4S came out in 2011 so if it was then it would be not covered under warranty even

Re: Need an app with a loud alarm sound that also has a way that I can set hourly alarms due to regulating my non-24. Also I need a way to carry my iPhone with me at all times. Thank you.

OK, Mat, I'm getting around it. To be honest, I won't use the native alarm either, because I can just put a time in the very first box of a new reminder and that time will be given. I have yet to play to see what else (or how much else) you can put into that particular box, so maybe an

Re: GPS app that handles arbitrary waypoints well?

MyWay or MyWay lite springs to mind, though it doesn't, or didn't work with maps, so directions were clockface or compass bearings, and distence. So you could homeIn, all be it finding your own way. - Original Message - From: "Jared" To: "VIPhone"

Zedge

Sent from my iPhoneGood morning all. Has anyone downloaded Zedge and gotten ringtones with it recently? How do you put them on your phone, and access them. Thanks for your help. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

Re: AUDIBLE BOOKS!!!

I find it easiest to pause the book at the point where you want to set a bookmark, so VoiceOver doesn't babble at you and the book doesn't run forward further than you want to go. After pausing, flick right until you hear VoiceOver say "bookmark button quote. Double-tap that button, and you'll

Re: iMessages

it is a chip failure. apple store can fix it but on an old phone like that, not worth spending the money. Brian. Contact me on skype: brian.moore follow me on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/bmoore123 On 11/12/2015 1:02 PM, Tatiana Nisioti wrote: Exacctly(!!), that's the problem I've had

Re: iMessages

sorry if I would get yo uptight, and since I had soime issues with older phone 4s, and I had to make sacriface and got new iphoen 6 to settle down as it is much cheaper. than spending on repairs. it is your choice. -Original Message- From: Brian Moore Sent: Thursday, November 12,

Re: Apple music on the android platform

I am hoping to have more time to mess with Apple music on android this weekend. The nice thing about Apple music on the Apple side for me is that I have airplay so I can play the stuff through my stereo. Can't do that on the other platform. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 12, 2015, at 9:59

Re: Moderator Note -was- Re: Apple music on the android platform

Sorry, when you said you don't see how it's a Google or Android issue, or how the folks on the Eyes-Free list wouldn't know anything about an Apple app, I thought you were saying that you wouldn't find an Android list helpful in this situation. I'm sure you can figure this out yourself as