Really need major help with 5S

2016-06-09 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everyone, First of all, this may be a bit long. I apologize for that. I just want to give as much detail, as possible. I am really hoping that someone knows what is up. Ok, first off, I realized why I could not get my phone to play over the docing station. I had totally forgot that

Re: facetime calling question

2016-06-09 Thread Joseph Hudson
Hello, yes you can. You can simply going to settings, FaceTime and then select to use your Apple ID or a nether email address as your outbound caller ID for FaceTime calls only. Joseph Hudson Email jhud7...@gmail.com I device support Telephone 2543007667 Skype

facetime calling question

2016-06-09 Thread Gordon
I have a very easy cell phone number that I want to keep for ever. So I'm wondering if you can face time with someone that you might not want to have your actual number and use your apple ID instead? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have

Re: iPhone 6 Battery Gauge Gone Wacko

2016-06-09 Thread Andy Baracco
Mine often shows a higher reading when I am in an app than it does when I am at the home screen. Andy -Original Message- From: Tom Lange Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2016 8:35 PM To: vi-phone list Subject: iPhone 6 Battery Gauge Gone Wacko Hey all, The subject line says it all. The

iPhone 6 Battery Gauge Gone Wacko

2016-06-09 Thread Tom Lange
Hey all, The subject line says it all. The battery indicator on my iPhone 6 has been saying 100% all day long and it finally shut down about half an hour ago without any warning. I don't know if the battery's shot or if the gauge somehow needs to be recalibrated. Earlir today I did a hard

Re: capchas

2016-06-09 Thread Teresa Christian
Maybe it does work with IE and just didn't explicitly say it does. Maybe I should just give it a go and see. Teresa On 6/9/16, Andy Baracco wrote: > Strange, because I thought that Rumola works with IE. Otherwise, you'll need > > a pair of working eyes. > > Andy > > >

Re: capchas

2016-06-09 Thread Andy Baracco
Strange, because I thought that Rumola works with IE. Otherwise, you'll need a pair of working eyes. Andy -Original Message- From: Teresa Christian Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2016 5:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: capchas I went to the Rumola web site and it says it

Re: capchas

2016-06-09 Thread Teresa Christian
I went to the Rumola web site and it says it only works for Firefox, Chrom and Safari. Do you or does anyone else know of one that works with IE? Teresa On 6/9/16, Andy Baracco wrote: > But i think the poster wants to solve it using his iPhone. > > Andy > > > -Original

Re: capchas

2016-06-09 Thread Andy Baracco
But i think the poster wants to solve it using his iPhone. Andy -Original Message- From: Eric Oyen Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2016 4:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: capchas there is a paid service called Rumola that works fairly nicely. It costs about $1 for a yearly

Re: capchas

2016-06-09 Thread Eric Oyen
there is a paid service called Rumola that works fairly nicely. It costs about $1 for a yearly subscription. It also works on most types of capchas (there are at least 3 types that I know of where this isn't the case). -eric On Jun 9, 2016, at 10:14 AM, Rajmund wrote: > Hi there, > Is there

Re: capchas

2016-06-09 Thread rajmund
OK, thanks for that. I'll come back, if I need more help. Sent from my iPhone 5S > On 9 Jun 2016, at 11:55 pm, Devin Prater wrote: > > Yes, home+power screenshots the whole screen. The screenshot is saved in your > photo library, so go to TapTapSee, click the library

Re: capchas

2016-06-09 Thread Devin Prater
Yes, home+power screenshots the whole screen. The screenshot is saved in your photo library, so go to TapTapSee, click the library button, then select the latest photo available in the list of all photos on the device. Sent from my Mac. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com > On Jun 9, 2016,

Re: capchas

2016-06-09 Thread rajmund
Hello, 1) Do I screen-shut the whole screen? 2) how do I then send TAP-TAP-SEE, the screen-shut? Sent from my iPhone 5S > On 9 Jun 2016, at 10:52 pm, Devin Prater wrote: > > You can make a screenshot using home+sleep/wake (lock button,) then use > TapTapSee on that

Re: Siri

2016-06-09 Thread Chris Chaffin
I will admit that working with Siri can be challenging, and it is true, it does make a difference how things are said. But with a little practice, once you find out what works the best, Siri can be very helpful in achieving task quickly. For example, when adding an appointment to my calendar,

Re: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread Mary Otten
Thank you again, Mark. I had not turn background refresh off. I have not done so, and I want to put in a plug here for the search box in the settings app. I don't know how long it would've taken me to actually find that setting. But the settings search thing did it right away. Mary Sent from

Re: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread Mary Otten
Thanks, Mark. I am almost certain I have that background auto refresh disabled. But I will go see if I can find it and see if it's really disable Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 9, 2016, at 10:48 AM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Mary, > > You know, you raise an interesting

Re: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Keith, yes I know they're there are those apps that say always. I just authorized one, a GPS app I am beta testing. In the explanation for what "always" means, they say it refers to when the app is running in the background. So, if the app is closed out of the app switcher, really closed, it

Re: capchas

2016-06-09 Thread Devin Prater
You can make a screenshot using home+sleep/wake (lock button,) then use TapTapSee on that image. If you’re lucky, the sighted person, or bot, or whatever they use nowadays, will know that you want the captcha code. Sent from my Mac. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com > On Jun 9, 2016, at

RE: recording apps

2016-06-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If they seriously want to find a developer to take this over they might want to contact Rob from Today in iOS Podcast with their story/circumstances. He has a lot of listeners including many developers. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Abridged summary of viphone@googlegroups.com - 150 updates in 33 topics

2016-06-09 Thread 'ChalmersAS' via VIPhone
Hello Sorry, missed this post. I just bought two bands from Amazon. They were both by Jetech, one was a leather loop at just under £20 and a Milanese loop for about £12. I haven’t seen the real Apple bands, but they seem good enough to me. I particularly like the ease with which one can

Re: recording apps

2016-06-09 Thread Richard Turner
Two things about List Recorder. The $0.99 recorder only records for about 10 seconds as a demo. List Recorder Full, $7.99 records until you run out of memory if you want. The development stopped because the developers partner became seriously ill and the developer has stopped working and is the

RE: [AppleVis Subscription] New Forum Topic: Introducing Greta & Starks, iOS apps to make the cinema accessible to the blind and deaf

2016-06-09 Thread Rick Alfaro
Yes, and the app is all in German as well. I’d love to give it a try but I don’t speak German. Hopefully we’ll see an English version soon. Best regards, Rick Alfaro From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday,

RE: [AppleVis Subscription] New Forum Topic: Introducing Greta & Starks, iOS apps to make the cinema accessible to the blind and deaf

2016-06-09 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
I presume the audio descriptions would be in German, as well. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2016 12:06 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [AppleVis Subscription] New Forum Topic: Introducing Greta

RE: Feedly app

2016-06-09 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Mary, 1. For whatever reason, Firefox cannot access the Feedly.com website--at least, not on my Windows 7 PC. Internet Explorer, 11, however brings it up just fine. 2. In iOS, open Safari and browse to the Feedly.com website. After the page is loaded, simply single-finger, double-tap

RE: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Hi, I know when some apps ask for permission to location services, they specify, "Only when app is running," but other apps specify , "Always allow access to Location Services." Off the top of my head, I can't give any examples other than perhaps I do recall that the app "Where to" is one of

RE: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Mary, You know, you raise an interesting subject that has been in the back of my mind for quite some time but in the reverse, in my case. When I look at my friends' phones, I very often see the location service indicator in their status bar even when, like you, a location based app is

Re: Feedly app

2016-06-09 Thread Mary Otten
Well, at some point, I must have been able to access Feedly. I have a password there. And I certainly can't do it from windows either. So this is really very strange. How do you get in there and change your password? or I guess more accurately, how do you cause it to let you request a new one?

capchas

2016-06-09 Thread Rajmund
Hi there, Is there an APP similar to Vebisom on windows, that will complete the capchas, where it says type the number string in from the image above, and no audio? Or any meverthods of doing it? Every and all suggestions are welcomed. Sent from a Braille Sense -- The following information

Re: Feedly app

2016-06-09 Thread Craig Werner
Hello, Mary. I once tried the Feedly app and had no better success than you have. Interacting with it using Windows was no better. If you discovr a way to get into and navigate the site, please let us know. Craig On Thursday, June 9, 2016, Mary Otten wrote: > Has anybody

RE: [AppleVis Subscription] New Forum Topic: Introducing Greta & Starks, iOS apps to make the cinema accessible to the blind and deaf

2016-06-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Very strange, the link provided for Greta is from the US app store, but the app description is in German. Good for me, I guess, as I am bilingual in Germany and English, but strange nonetheless. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Afik Sofir Sent:

Re: Siri

2016-06-09 Thread Paras
Yes, the quality of ciri has gone down drastically. I usually use braille screen input to type my messages. Ciri needs to get way better. sent via my IPhone 6 > On Jun 9, 2016, at 11:55 AM, Wayne Merritt wrote: > > One big problem with Siri which needs to be addressed is

FW: [AppleVis Subscription] New Forum Topic: Introducing Greta & Starks, iOS apps to make the cinema accessible to the blind and deaf

2016-06-09 Thread Afik Sofir
From: AppleVis [mailto:supp...@applevis.com] Sent: Thursday, June 9, 2016 7:58 PM To: afik.sofir Subject: [AppleVis Subscription] New Forum Topic: Introducing Greta & Starks, iOS apps to make the cinema accessible to the blind and deaf Hello from the Team at AppleVis, This email is to

Re: Siri

2016-06-09 Thread Wayne Merritt
One big problem with Siri which needs to be addressed is it cannot infrer context. For instance, if I ask Siri if it will rain today, I get the answer that I wanted. If I then say, "How about tomorrow," Siri does not know what I am talking about. I haven't done extensive testing on this, but there

Text Grabber & Image to Text

2016-06-09 Thread Traci Duncan
Hi group, 2 things here… I just reinstalled Image to Text. It doesn’t seem to be working. I try to email the results to myself and the email cannot be sent. Any ideas? Also, I’m looking for up to date feedback on Text Grabber before I purchase. It’s strength seems to be in extracting text

Feedly app

2016-06-09 Thread Mary Otten
Has anybody had luck with the feedly app? I installed it on my iPhone and opened it, and I'm getting a blank screen. Voiceover isn't seeing anything. I'm trying to find a way to access feedly, so that I can change my password. I thought I remembered it. I have been using the Newsify app for a

Re: recording apps

2016-06-09 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Sieghard, You make very good points. I bought the app a long time ago and it still works fine, but I can definitely understand being reluctant to buy it at this point. Since many of the apps that haven't been updated in a long time still work with the latest OS, I wouldn't want Apple to

RE: Strange sonos issue

2016-06-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Krister, At the end of this message is the link for the beta download. This should work, just make sure you access it from the iOS device you want to install Sonos on. I would make sure you first delete your current Sonos app and then do this. If after you install again the Sonos app gives

Re: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread Mary Otten
I just checked, and "frequent locations" is off. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 9, 2016, at 7:37 AM, Feliciano Godoy > wrote: > > By default, frequent locations are tracked and stored on your device. You can > disable this by going into your settings, privacy,

Re: How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread Feliciano Godoy
By default, frequent locations are tracked and stored on your device. You can disable this by going into your settings, privacy, location services. Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow www.twitter.com/theblindman12v > On Jun 9, 2016, at 7:31

How to tell what is using your location services

2016-06-09 Thread Mary Otten
Often enough to be irritating, I noticed that location services are on, when I don't have any app open or in the app switcher that has been authorized to use them, such as a Weather app, the GPS app, etc. I have a lot of apps that are not authorized to use location services. I have other apps

Re: Strange sonos issue

2016-06-09 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, No i haven’t done that, unfortunately it seems i’ve lost the mail so i don’t know if i can do it, but i’ll try. /Krister > 9 juni 2016 kl. 15:38 skrev Sieghard Weitzel : > > Have you tried to delete the app and reinstall from the link in the latest > Sonos beta program

RE: Strange sonos issue

2016-06-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Have you tried to delete the app and reinstall from the link in the latest Sonos beta program email? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Krister Ekstrom Sent: Thursday, June 9, 2016 5:46 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: My iPod doc

2016-06-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Try to press the volume up button on your iPhone a number of times when it is connected to the dock. Also make sure the volume on the dock is turned up. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Terri Stimmel Sent: Thursday, June 9,

RE: What is air-play, and how does it work?

2016-06-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Both audio and video will stream to a third generation Apple TV which is connected to a TV orhome theatre system with an HDMI cable. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Terri Stimmel Sent: Thursday, June 9, 2016 1:31 AM

Re: Siri

2016-06-09 Thread Keith B.
Sorry about the previous blank message. I usually use Siri either to get the weather or when I'm on the move and need to schedule an appointment or send a text. I have noticed a deterioration since IOS 9 came out. For example, I will attempt to schedule an appointment at 4:45, and Siri will

Re: Siri

2016-06-09 Thread Keith B.
On Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 7:31:16 AM UTC-5, alanand...@earthlink.net wrote: > > I use Siri to post a message on my facebook time line when I don't need to > open FB. I just say to Siri, post to facebook. She'll ask me what I want > to say on my time line. I'll dictate the text of what I

Re: Strange sonos issue

2016-06-09 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, My memory is very short, so could you please remind me of where i want to go to uncheck this box? I don’t see the settings for the beta program anywhere, but I guess it must be in there somewhere. /Krister > 9 juni 2016 kl. 13:58 skrev Brett : > > > Hi Krista, > >

Re: Siri

2016-06-09 Thread Alan Paganelli
I use Siri to post a message on my facebook time line when I don't need to open FB. I just say to Siri, post to facebook. She'll ask me what I want to say on my time line. I'll dictate the text of what I want to say including saying period at the end of a sentense and use the voice

Re: Strange sonos issue

2016-06-09 Thread Brett
Hi Krista, I too had the same issue as you are. without being able to update the controler, I was unable to see the room settings ostion, so I couldn't tweak equalisers or create sterio pairs as needed. I therefore unticked the box about agreeing to participate in the beta program. I was

Re: Siri

2016-06-09 Thread Deidre Muccio
As someone once pointed out many months ago the thing with Siri is that you got to get the syntax correct meaning it doesn't recognize more natural speech but there's very certain way you have to ask a question to make it more likely you'll get the answer you're looking for Deidre > On Jun

Re: What is air-play, and how does it work?

2016-06-09 Thread Christopher Chaltain
AirPlay let's you stream audio and video to an AirPlay capable device over wifi, such as speakers, Apple TV, a home theater system and so on. You can read more at https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204289 On 09/06/16 03:30, Terri Stimmel wrote: Hello everyone, I was wondering, what is

My iPod doc

2016-06-09 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello once more, I am hoping someone on here can help me figure something out. My boyfriend is terrified of technology. He does not feel he can help me. And my one friend I see pretty regularly, probably will not understand enough about the situation, to be of much help. So you guys are

What is air-play, and how does it work?

2016-06-09 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everyone, I was wondering, what is air-play, and how does it work? Why would you want to use it? I discovered it earlier tonight, when I was trying to get the IPhone to work with my IPod doc. Anyway, it stated that I could use the IPhone audio, which I was already doing. Or that I could