Nothing I have ever come across.
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Tara Prakash
Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 8:44 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Cc:
Subject: Re: Lightning and Micro USB [was "Re: Apple's headphone scam"]
Dear Sieghard an
Hi, I just did a Google search and found this one. I just did a quick test and
it seems very accessible, but it will take some getting used to the layout.
You can turn off the minutes and seconds to simplify the display.
It is free, but you can upgrade to the full version for $1.99. I think that
Dear Sieghard and all.
That brings me to a relevant question. I have recently bought a Logitech wired
keyboard which I am using to type my email right now. I like everything about
it except the fact that it doesn't have an escape key.
Coming to my question. This keyboard has lightning connection
You can get around this by using the speak screen feature. Here's a demo
from Jonathan Mozen
http://mosen.org/index.php/ios-8s-speak-screen-feature-listen-to-ibooks-with-your-screen-locked-and-more/
On 19/01/16 13:48, Alan Lemly wrote:
Michelle,
I can't answer your questions since I use Voice
Hello,
I am looking for an accessible app that counts down the days to an event. I
have tried a couple of the free ones and neither one was accessible. Does
anyone have that you like?one
Nancy Badger, Ph.D
Assistant Vice Chancellor, Student Services
UT Chattanooga
Sent from my iPhone with dicta
Eloquence isn't a JAWS or a Freedom Scientific thing. Nuance currently
has the rights to Eloquence. Freedom Scientific does use Eloquence as
the default text to speech engine for JAWS. Code Factory makes a package
available for Android, so you can get Eloquence on that platform. It's
also avail
Jordan,
What I meant is that there are adapters which have a female Micro USB
connection on one side and a regular male Lightning connector which plugs into
the iPhone on the other end. This allows you to use a regular Micro USB cable,
plug the adapter into the Micro USB end and you now have
Jennie,
With the Fleksy keyboard turned on, you should be able to place focus on the
text box and double tap on the screen in the area above the keyboard and get
the standard iOS response of either insertion point at start or insertion
point at end and repeat until you get either to the beginning
There is also a setting on the iPhone side of the watch app that says
something about the watch mirroring the iPhone. You might want to turn that off.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Director
Mac for the Blind
Tel, (631) 724-4479
Email, j...@macfortheblind.com
Website, http://www.macfortheblind.c
:-) I have the watch muted already. I double checked it in the settings on the
actual watch.
Any other suggestions?
> On Jan 19, 2016, at 4:27 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>
> Mute the watch in the actual settings on the watch itself. This will make it
> so only the vibrations occur on the watc
Mute the watch in the actual settings on the watch itself. This will make it
so only the vibrations occur on the watch. You should then get the audio alerts
on the phone.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Director
Mac for the Blind
Tel, (631) 724-4479
Email, j...@macfortheblind.com
Website, http:/
Hello, I looked in the various notification & message settings in the Apple
Watch app… so far, I am unsuccessful at having vibration alerts on my wrist and
sound alerts on my phone. Does anyone know if this particular thing is possible?
Thank you,
Traci
> On Jan 19, 2016, at 12:50 PM, Woody Ann
Hi,
Is there a way to go from the beginning or end of a document.? I was writing in
my journAl and somehow it went from the end to the beginning without me doing
anything that i know of.
Thanks,
Jennie Facer
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I could find no mention of dictionary importing under the dictionary button
which is found under the More topline menu button on the Fleksy Keyboard app
main page. I know importing used to be possible with the original
Fleksy/Fleksy VO app.
When you execute the Dictionary button under the
You are so awesome!!!
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Kimberly
Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 12:42 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: amazon Bluetooth basic keyboard:
The VO key combination is the command and op
Thanks so much you guys. Once someone told me where the VO key combo was,
everything started working smoothly. Thanks.
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Kimberly
Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 3:41 PM
To: viphone@googlegroup
Hello Traci,
You can customize your notifications in great detail using the Notifications
options in the Watch app on your phone. If you mirror notifications on your
watch, you get them on the watch instead of the phone unless you're using the
phone at the time they come in. However, you can co
Since Fleksy is a popular topic for the moment, I thought I’d ask about the
Fleksy dictionary. Is it still possible to import our dictionary settings from
FleksyVO into native Fleksy? I was a heavy FleksyVO user, so my dictionary is
heavily populated. :)
Also, thank you for the dropbox link
Oops my bad. Sorry.
Sent from Kimber's iPhone
> On Jan 19, 2016, at 2:12 PM, christopher hallsworth
> wrote:
>
> Hi actually it's control and option.
>> On 19 Jan 2016, at 17:42, Kimberly wrote:
>>
>> The VO key combination is the command and option keys pressed together.
>> These are the s
thanks to those that have replied to my original query. I am looking
into Ariadne GPS and it looks like a good option. Now I just need to
get it to work the way that I want. Though it does not report the
nearest intersection, it can alert you when you approach and reach a
favorite point. I have set
Oh, I wasn’t making a plug for the android version. I was just wondering that
if Voice Dream for Android has the Eloquince! voices than maybe there was a
chance of getting them on iOS. Since it was a jaws thing than I guess it
probably won’t make it to iOS. I have never used jaws. When I needed
Voice Dream for Android is far, far away from he iOS version and it
has very bad rates in the Playstore.
Eloquence is the default voice on Jaws for Windows if you ever used
it. It's robotic but very human sounding.
S poštovanjem
Gordan Radić
Hi, Sieghard!
Yes, I got it now. I must have lost the thread between cables and
adapters and I thought you mean a cord with micro USB male on one
and lightning male on the other end.
Regarding cables, the thunderbolt I got with my old 4S still works
great after more t
Thank you everyone for your assistance and especially to Michael for your
clear detailed instructions.
I discovered that I was listening to the Samantha and now I am going to try
the Alex voice.
Regards, Michelle Bernstein
On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at 1:58:31 PM UTC-5, Michael Feir wrote:
> Y
Sorry if this sounds stupid. Do you hold your phone in a horizontal position
when using blindsquare?
Thanks,
Christina
> On Jan 16, 2016, at 11:33 AM, Richard Turner
> wrote:
>
>
> Yes, Apple Maps will do that while you are moving.
> Blind Square has an option under Tools that will list near
OK, i understand the micro USB standard but, if Apple uses lightning
connector for the iDevice end and the standard USB to connect to PC
with standard USB what will I get with the cable with lightning on
one and the micro USB on the other end? And this is what lightning
Hi all,
I am new to the Watch, so not certain about behaviors. When notifications come
in, my watch vibrates, which is great. However, my phone no longer alerts me
with tones. Is there a setting to fix this? For me, this is a big drawback.
I have custom tones for a reason & if I didn’t wan
I am very unfamiliar with voices and their brands so I don’t know what
Eloquince! voices are. My brother tried the android version of voice Dream
Reader and we had some different voice options from each other. He has Ava but
I don’t know if she’s an Eloquince! voice.
Christina
> On Jan 15, 2
Michelle,
I can't answer your questions since I use Voice Dream Reader for reading
most everything that isn't app specific such as BARD, Audible, etc. I will
say that unless something has changed, iBooks shuts down when your iDevice
goes into locked mode which is one of the reasons I don't use
That's for sure. However, other games may be cheaper, such as for the
Tile puzzle game, the unlimited coins option is $6. I think the newer
games are cheaper, but the price can range from $5 to $15 per game.
This is why I don't get the unlimited unless it is a game that I am
addicted to. If you onl
Hello Mary and others,
Mary, the company you mean is called Cepstral. But I don't know any English
voices of them. I have only heard 2 German voices but they have not impressed
me so much.
Best wishes, Olya
Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone
> Op 19 jan. 2016 om 18:51 heeft Mary Otten he
Hi actually it's control and option.
> On 19 Jan 2016, at 17:42, Kimberly wrote:
>
> The VO key combination is the command and option keys pressed together. These
> are the second and third keys in from the left on the bottom row. So for
> example, to activate the home command hold down command
You don't purchase Voiceover voices on iOS devices. All the available
ones are free. However, you need to do a little work to get a
selection of them. First, you need to go to settings, general,
accessibility, voiceover and speech. In the speech section, you can
choose your default voice. You may a
Hi,
What this is saying is that you haven't backed up your iPad for two weeks or
longer. What you need to do is go into settings, then to iCloud and then to
back up. Here there will be a back up now. When you do this, your notification
will go away.
Thanks,
Jennie Facer
> On Jan 19, 2016,
Hello. I have another question about an iBook. Last week, there was an iBook
mentioned on this list called Mastering the Mac with Voiceover. I searched for
this, and can’t find it. Does anybody know if it is still available?
Thanks.
Lucy Edmonds
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The unlimited, from what I am seeing, is $14.99 each game. That is a bit
steep in my opinion.
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From: Wayne Merritt
Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 10:42 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Blindfold wildcard?
Some of the Blindfold games have "starter packs"
Thank you, Mary. Where do I go to find these additional Voiceover
voice options for purchase? Regards, Michelle Bernstein
On 1/19/16, Mary Otten wrote:
> Any voice that is on your Apple device that works as a voiceover voice can
> be used with iBooks. That would include the nuance voices, and t
Hi Michelle,
You can use VoiceOver to read your books in iBooks. Another option is to go to
General/Settings/Accessibility and turn on Speak Screen. Then when you open an
iBook, you can ask Siri to read the screen. The advantage is that the text can
be spoken while the screen is locked. I haven
Any voice that is on your Apple device that works as a voiceover voice can be
used with iBooks. That would include the nuance voices, and the Alex voice,
which come with your device. I think you can also purchase voices for the Mac
to be used with voiceover from a company called sepstrel. I'm di
I just started looking at the I Books app which I have never tried. It
seems that you can read books either in audio format or by having Voiceover
read the text of a book, although each book may not offer both options.
My question is what voice or voices can be used to listen to the text of an
The VO key combination is the command and option keys pressed together. These
are the second and third keys in from the left on the bottom row. So for
example, to activate the home command hold down command + option + H.
I hope this helps.
Kimber
Sent from Kimber's iPhone
> On Jan 19, 2016, a
I think the message you’re getting is for syncing not updating.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Christopher Moss
Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 11:04 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Updating iPad
I can't figure this out. I keep ge
I can't figure this out. I keep getting the message that my iPad hasn't
been updated for many weeks. It says it will update when theiPad is
plugged in, locked and ted to wifi.
But when I plug it in and iTnes opens, there is no way I can tell no matter
where I look on the page that opens that mak
Hi Jordan,
The use would be exactly the same as with a 3.5mm to Lightning adapter if you
could only use Lightning port headphones on future iPhones which is that you
can use a standard Micro USB cable to charge or connect your iPhone.
Also, a cable is not necessarily a cable, you should
Hi Tessa,
I don't think you can undo that restore unless you already had made a new
backup. You may have to make those changes manually.
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Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 5:01 AM
To: V
Hello Wayne and all,
thank you very much for explaining.
It is great there is an unlimited points option to purchase.
I will certainly purchase only the games I can play online. It is true,
the price is not the lowest, but one game per month should be fine.
Thank you very much again.
With kind r
The game was called DoItWrite, which is all written together. I use
the handwriting feature to open apps all the time. Though you can use
it in other parts of the OS, I typically just stick to the home
screens since I would rather use the virtual keyboard than write the
letters.
Wayne
On 1/16/16,
Hi Arnold,
The double tap and hold gesture is a good one to remember. It is what Apple
calls the “pass-through” gesture so theoretically whatever gesture you do next
is supposed to be “passed through” as if Voiceover weren’t running. It doesn’t
always work, but quite often you can do somethi
Hello all,
please, would anyone explain what needs to be paid for in Blindfold games?
I've purchased the game center option once. Is it necessary to purchase
it after each upgade? I do not like single player games, so I was quite
happy that someone brought us accessible card games we can play on
Some of the Blindfold games have "starter packs" which unlock
features. Others use coins to play, in which case you can buy a
certain number of coins for a certain cost, like 20 coins for $0.99 or
40 coins for $2.99. Or, there is an unlimited coins option which is
usually the most expensive at betw
I like the games and have gotten many. When I first got them, I bought
a lot of the upgrades in order to support the developer. However,
since then, I haven't really played any of the games. The only game
that they have released which I am totally addicted to is the recent
Blindfold Tile Puzzle, wh
I am trying to use the commands as listed with the standard blue tooth keyboard
and they aren't working. For example, command +h is supposed to be like
pressing the home key on the phone. I have not found this to work considering I
am pressing the right key. I am pressing the bottom left key for
Thanks. I'm sorry I was not able to click on the link to check for myself.
(smile)
Jenifer Barr
Jenibear on dice world
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> On Jan 19, 2016, at 8:46 AM, Christopher Chaltain wrote:
>
> After following the link in the message below, the introduction at the top of
> the page s
After following the link in the message below, the introduction at the
top of the page says the following:
This website was developed in order to provide a detailed, step by step
tutorial for blind and visually impaired users of the VoiceOver
assistive technology found in iPhones and iPads. Th
Hi. What is the voiceover easy website? I've never heard of it?
Jenifer Barr
Jenibear on dice world
Sent from my iPhone
> On Jan 18, 2016, at 11:21 PM, Chris Chaffin wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I just tried and got the voice over easy website to come up without a problem.
> Maybe it was down for a
Hi, thanks, glad I'm not the only person who finds this purchasing practice
unfair.
I will say I really enjoy wildcard and played it a fair bit when I first got
it. I tried out a number of the other games but either couldn't understand
how to play them or found the lack of visual cues frustratin
Hi
So I got my iphone 5s. The guy at the store got it all set up and copied my
contacts from my old phone to the new, but I forgot to ask him to copy my
bookmarks.
When I got home I customized the phone, I really like some of the new
options. Unfortunately when I tried copying my bookmarks throu
I'm not sure what instructions you're looking for but here's a source
for the VoiceOver commands supported by bluetooth keyboards
http://help.apple.com/iphone/5/voiceover/en/iph6c494dc6.html
On 18/01/16 22:40, Charles E. Black wrote:
If anyone has instructions or know where I could get instruc
What sort of instructions are you looking for? I have the amazon
basics keyboard and would be glad to help.
Kimber
On 1/18/16, Charles E. Black wrote:
> If anyone has instructions or know where I could get instructions for the
> amazon basic Bluetooth keyboard, it would be appreciated.
>
>
>
> F
Both the EC and the IEC agreed to settle on a standard charger for cell
phones with a data connection. You can read more at
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_external_power_supply This ended up
being the open standard for micro USB.
The European Parliament mandated that all smart phones wil
the second one becomes the first yes. And it doesnt disappear it just
waits for that user to confirm.
On 1/19/16, Gianni wrote:
> When I like the first one, does she then disappear? And does the second one
> become the first one?
>
>
> Gianni
>
> Skype: giannijuve
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> Op 19
I also agree. Although I know they need to make money, it is rediculous to
have to keep buying credits, so I just don't play the games. I give them a
lot of credit for making so many games, but with the number of games that
this developer has put out in the last year, a person would go broke if
When I like the first one, does she then disappear? And does the second one
become the first one?
Gianni
Skype: giannijuve
Sent from my iPhone
> Op 19-jan.-2016 om 11:11 heeft Oriol Gómez het
> volgende geschreven:
>
> you unlike the first 3 and like the last one. :)
>
>
>> On 1/19/16, Gi
you unlike the first 3 and like the last one. :)
On 1/19/16, Gianni wrote:
> OK, thx man.
> But do I understand this correct, that when I like someone, it's always the
> one on top of the four? How do I like for example only the last one?
>
>
> Gianni
>
> Skype: giannijuve
> Sent from my iPhone
OK, thx man.
But do I understand this correct, that when I like someone, it's always the one
on top of the four? How do I like for example only the last one?
Gianni
Skype: giannijuve
Sent from my iPhone
> Op 19-jan.-2016 om 10:50 heeft Oriol Gómez het
> volgende geschreven:
>
> you like the
Hi!
Agreed but there always be other manufacturers. I wouldn't buy power
adapter other than Apples but a piece of cord is just piece of cord
and the manufacturer is not so important.
Regarding lightning to micro USB, it is not shipped, atleast here in
Croatia. We get
you like the first profile that is listed. i just like them all.
pass is unlike
undo is to undo the last thing you did either unlike or like
to unlike you go to the matches tab, select the person and hit remove
compatibility at the end
superlike is like a like, but the other person gets a notify
I don't understand. I see 4 persons on the scpeam, how do I know which one I'm
liking?
What is the button: game pass?
What's the difference between like and superlike button?
What is the button undo?
How do I unlike someone?
Gianni
Skype: giannijuve
Sent from my iPhone
> Op 19-jan.-2016 om
i already did. they are labelled, just weirdly. There is one called
profile_like or something like that, you just click it and you will
automatically be in the next profile, though this app sometimes has
lots of focus issues. Here's hoping someone makes blinder!
On 1/19/16, Gianni wrote:
> Ok. Co
Ok. Could you explain the buttons to me and how do I like someone or dislike?
Gianni
Skype: giannijuve
Sent from my iPhone
> Op 19-jan.-2016 om 10:05 heeft Oriol Gómez het
> volgende geschreven:
>
> You just sign up with facebook andit grabs your latest 2 or 3 profile
> pics I think
>
>> On
You just sign up with facebook andit grabs your latest 2 or 3 profile
pics I think
On 1/19/16, Gianni wrote:
> Haha.
> But can you choose one picture by installation?
>
>
> Gianni
>
> Skype: giannijuve
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> Op 19-jan.-2016 om 09:58 heeft Oriol Gómez het
>> volgende geschrev
Haha.
But can you choose one picture by installation?
Gianni
Skype: giannijuve
Sent from my iPhone
> Op 19-jan.-2016 om 09:58 heeft Oriol Gómez het
> volgende geschreven:
>
> Hi.
> It's accessible, but the buttons have weird labels, oh, and you can't
> add new pictures.
> Otherwise it's ok.
Hi.
It's accessible, but the buttons have weird labels, oh, and you can't
add new pictures.
Otherwise it's ok. Though I rarely get any matches, i must be an ugly fuck.
On 1/19/16, Gianni wrote:
> Hi, does anyone know if Tinder is fully accessible on iPhone?
>
>
> Gianni
>
> Skype: giannijuve
> Se
Hi, does anyone know if Tinder is fully accessible on iPhone?
Gianni
Skype: giannijuve
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hi friend.
thanks for the answer.
I already reported this issue to Apple, and have detailed all the details.
apple told me that the issue had been send it to accessibility team.
I talked to Apple that this bug was very complex, and the apple
understood ...
It seemes to me that Apple is very i
Two things: Although picker items work better now than they did, there are
still occasional ones, where, after double tapping where it says picker item,
it continues to say picker item and nothing seems to change. Touch the lower
right hand corner of the screen. It then should change to picker
Thanks to those who replied to my query about the voiceover easy site. The
links Gary sent work. Perhaps the site was down for awhile. Glad that's
all.
Thank you again.
Lois Goodine.
I'm appreciating the methodical, step-by-step instruction presented there.
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