RE: introduction

Hi Janet Thank you for your reply. I'll ask the questions in separate email. Afik From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Janet Bell Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 9:28 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: introduction Hi my name is Janet and I live

Re: introduction

Hi my name is Janet and I live in the united kingdom. yes you can ask questions on this list about apple watches and phones as well. enjoy and hope we can all help you. Janet From: Afik Souffir Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 6:58 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: introduction

Re: introduction

Sure, ask away, that indeed is what we/they're here/there for. RobH, Confusing himself. - Original Message - From: "Afik Souffir" To: Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 6:58 AM Subject: introduction Hello My name is Afik from Israel, 21 years old blind since birth. I have

introduction

Hello My name is Afik from Israel, 21 years old blind since birth. I have iphone 8 and apple watch 4. Can I ask questions about apple watch here? Thanks, Afik Note: if you would like to message me privatlly feel free to do so

Re: unlocking a locked Iphone

I'd call Apple and see if they can tell from the the serial number, which they can get if they do a screen share with you. Otherwise you will have to find out what the carrier was, and possibly get the seller to give their permission to have it unlocked. Sadly, it could be that the seller simply

unlocking a locked Iphone

I purchased an Iphone that was advertised as unlocked. Seller assured me it would work with my carrier, Verizon. Sadly, Verizon informed me that the phone was locked and they said it could only be unlocked by carrier was using. Does anyone know of any workaround for getting it unlocked?

Re: How to delete a location reminder

Did you try asking Siri to delete that reminder? Richard "There's a nap for that." -- an anonymous cat Sent from my iPhone SE On Feb 25, 2020, at 8:49 PM, Jeff Samco wrote:  I used Siri to set a reminder location for my work address. I no longer need it but I still get it every time I

How to delete a location reminder

I used Siri to set a reminder location for my work address. I no longer need it but I still get it every time I reach that location. I'm using an iPhone SE with current iOS. I have looked in the native Reminders app and don't see any reminders of any type either time or location based. There

RE: Flicktype

Gordon, I'm not sure the FlickType default settings after this latest round of updates still automatically adds new manually entered words to your dictionary. I know when I was checking my latest settings in the FlickType container app that the automatically add to dictionary was turned off.

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

I have never used easy reader, and I'm certain with no doubt at all, that VDR is better. I've got loads of Harry Potter fan fiction and I enjoy putting a few stories on to VDR after I uploaded them to dropbox then reading them in VDR. On 2/25/20, l.d.ethie...@gmail.com wrote: > You can do it

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

You can do it the same way for EasyReader! Lyne > Le 25 févr. 2020 à 21:29, Maria Reyes a écrit : > > Voice Dream Reader all the way. and yes, you can download a book that's in a > zip format from Dropbox into VDR. I'm reading a book that was formated that > way. > >> On Feb 25, 2020, at

Re: Ring Door Bell

Terry: The ring doorbell can be hard wired or used with a rechargeable battery. The app is fairly accessible, although the 'call' and end call' buttons are not labeled, but when you practice for awhile, they will be easy to find. Voice over will announce the buttons when you hit them with

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

Voice Dream Reader all the way. and yes, you can download a book that's in a zip format from Dropbox into VDR. I'm reading a book that was formated that way. > On Feb 25, 2020, at 4:50 PM, Mary Jo Partyka wrote: > > I believe that you would have to read your books in Voicedream reader. You

RE: Ring Door Bell

It's gotten better and is pretty much completely accessible at this point. It's connected to your home WIFI. This is where having a good solid connection matters. The Ring doorbell Pro I got I bought back in 2017. It started to give me problems after a year. Buffering, dropping etc. I just

Ring Door Bell

Hello everyone, Who here uses the ring door bell App? How accessible is it with an iPhone? What are some things you like about it? And what are some things you dislike about it? Are you able to speak to the person at your door, without having to actually open the door? Also, is this

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

I believe that you would have to read your books in Voicedream reader. You can download the book share books if you have a Victor Stream which allows you to perform this function. > On Feb 25, 2020, at 2:40 PM, Flor Lynch wrote: > > Yes, I believe that is possible. Regarding getting books

Not the Danny boy stand: RE: looking for scanning stand recommendations please

The Danny Boy stand is very flimsy and fragile and it cost 34-39 dollars, can’t recall exactly. Best, Terri Hedgpeth From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Rebecca Sabo Sent: Monday, February 24, 2020 12:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: looking for scanning stand

New Braille Screen issue

Hello again, Listers, Now I've developed a new Braille Screen issue. I'll be typing along using the onscreen braille keyboard, and suddenly everything freezes. This is a new issue that's started this afternoon. I was answering texts in Messenger and the screen locked. The only solution

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

Yes, I believe that is possible. Regarding getting books (directly) from another country's Bookshare service, I think one isn't supposed to use the same account for Bookshare.org that's used for the other country's Bookshare service. -Original Message- From: TaraPrakash Sent:

Re: Braille Screen question

Here are some gestures to try: 3 finger swipe down, locks and unlocks the layout being used. Perhaps you were in table top or screen away modes. The dots appear in different places depending on which mode is being used. I used screen away mode, which means I have my phone horizontal, gripped by my

How Do You Add a Podcast From Another Podcast Using the iPhone?

I'm trying to add a podcast from the podcast app to overcast using my iPhone. I was going to do it using the URL but I don't see an edit field to do it and I was going to paste it in from the podcast. How do I do this please? Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

Isn’t it possible to download a zip file to dropbox or something and then open it using voice dream reader? Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 25, 2020, at 12:29 PM, Flor Lynch wrote: > > I did write to them requesting that support be added for Bookshare.ie - > there being quite a number of

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

One thing people may like about the EasyReader is that you can use voiceover to read the books and navigate using the voice over navigation commands. It’s still not fun reading books on that app though Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 25, 2020, at 8:32 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Voice

Re: Braille Screen question

QYes, as a matter of fact, just yesterday. I was showing it to a client and gave up. I prefer the away mode, and it was nearly impossible. So, I had her get the free MBraille app for practice in learning how she could use braille on her phone. I'm using the iOS beta so I thought that might be the

Braille Screen question

Hello iPhone Listers, I have a braille input question. Sometimes when I'm in a text APP, instead of using mBraille, I use the Braille keyboard to write. Lately, no matter what position I put my hands in, it sometimes becomes difficult to create the letter I'm trying to use. I never know

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

I did write to them requesting that support be added for Bookshare.ie - there being quite a number of VoiceDream Reader fans in Ireland - but I didn't hear back. (This was a week before the last major VDR update.) -Original Message- From: Alan Lemly Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

I am fairly sure that when Bookshare includes the other libraries through the Marrakesh treaty, they will be available. But, maybe Winston can just add them directly. Good thought. Richard "There's a nap for that." -- an anonymous cat Sent from my iPhone SE > On Feb 25, 2020, at 8:57 AM, Alan

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

Flor, I'm not sure whether Voice Dream supports other national Bookshare services such as the one in the UK. You should write Voice Dream Support at supp...@voicedream.com to ask that question. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 25, 2020, at 9:15 AM, Flor Lynch wrote: > > Does

RE: update on the Bluetooth Instant pot

Yes, I the original poster, stated that it is the Bluetooth model. Of course, the Bluetooth model has not been available now for over two years. I posted the info for anyone on the list that already had a Bluetooth model. Best, Terri Hedgpeth -Original Message- From:

RE: Syincing iPhone with iTunes

It is much easier to type Control + F when iTunes is open and your phone is connected, then tab twice and you are on the iPhone button if it is recognized. If not try a different USB port or a different Lightning cable. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of

RE: Flicktype

Joe, I approach entering capital letters differently depending on whether I know the proper name being entered is in my FlickType dictionary or not. For example, my last name Lemly is in my dictionary but if I type it while in the FlickType full screen keyboard, lemly is entered not

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

Does VoiceDream Reader support other national Bookshare services, i.e., bookshare.org.uk, bookshare.ie, bookshare.org.au, and the sites for other countries? I see that it supports bookshare.org itself fine. -Original Message- From: Alan Lemly Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2020 3:01 PM

RE: Bookshare on the iPhone?

Rebecca, I have to agree with Richard and Joshua, Voice Dream Reader is the best app for reading Bookshare books and other documents/files on your iPhone. It is well worth the $15 price and is well supported on this and the voicedreamprodu...@groups.io list. It reads Bookshare books, mp3 and

RE: Can you block text messages?

That is a two-edged sword. I don't know if you can turn off notifications for Voice Mails. I'll have to look into that. Richard  Live long and prosper Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Sent: Tuesday,

Re: Flicktype

If you're typing a name that's not listed in the choices, you'll enter that manually the same way you do with the standard IOS keyboard and use the two finger single tap to indicate that the first letter needs to be capitalized. Once the name has been entered once manually, it will stay in

Re: update on the Bluetooth Instant pot

Hi, did we ever get clarification on whether or not the original poster was talking about the Bluetooth model or the wi-fi model?--Joe On 2/1/20, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > Hi Simon, > > I suggest you just look up the Instant Pot online because it’s definitely a > bit more than a glorified rice

RE: Can you block text messages?

I have that, and they do. However, I am still imposed on by Notifications about them. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright Sent: Monday, February 24, 2020 10:52 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: Flicktype

Alan, Thank you for the excellent explanation. I already feel a lot smoother typing using the app. I did send a subscription request to the list, but in the meantime, how do you flawlessly include capital letters in your text? I understand you do a two finger tap to make the next letter a

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

Voice Dream Reader is by far the absolute best app for Bookshare or any other document type you wish to read. The problem with Dolphin Easy Reader is that if you do not want to use Daniel UK voice, you have to buy another voice for $6.99. Including iOS voices that are built in to your iPhone,

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

There's also an app called EasyReader (developed by Dolphin Computers, makers of Hal/Supernova screen-reader) that will read, and browse among, Bookshare books and several other formats. It's free. -Original Message- From: Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2020 6:49 AM

Re: Bookshare on the iPhone?

I Rebecca, You can also download Dolphin EasyReader free and connect your Bookshare account. First, you will need to create a Dolphin account. Lyne > Le 25 févr. 2020 à 01:33, Rebecca Degeorge a > écrit : > > I am a subscriber to bookshare.org, and would like to read books on my > iphone.

Re: Syincing iPhone with iTunes

Hi, In case your phone is not detected, then initially close the itunes and remove the cable from the phone, then after a minute proceed initially by connecting the cable to the phone and then open itunes. After this wait for a minute to let the itunes detect the iphone. I would personally