Re: Apple music subscription billing problem -- something seems off

2020-08-10 Thread lenron brown
I have had this happen with apple but I would still check. On 8/10/20, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > Not always, > > My apple music payment didn’t go out one day and I still had access to the > apple music service for that following month. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Sieghard

RE: Apple music subscription billing problem -- something seems off

2020-08-10 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Not always, My apple music payment didn’t go out one day and I still had access to the apple music service for that following month. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Tuesday, 11 August 2020 3:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple music

RE: Apple music subscription billing problem -- something seems off

2020-08-10 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Kimberley, Can you check what the URL is if one came in the email about the payment issue? If the url is not an apple one then it would be a phish of some kind. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kimberly Sent: Tuesday, 11 August 2020 3:40 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

RE: Apple music subscription billing problem -- something seems off

2020-08-10 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Did you look at the address the email came from? Did it have your name or Apple Id in it? It is most likely Spam, if your music subscription is working and your monthly charges are being billed to your card then all is fine. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kimberly Sent: Monday,

Apple music subscription billing problem -- something seems off

2020-08-10 Thread Kimberly
Tonight I received an email saying that my apple music subscription couldn't be renewed because there is a problem with my credit card. The email asked me to update my payment method, but when I looked at the info, it is the same card I have used for this purpose for years. I know the card is

Re: Update to Orbit Writer

2020-08-10 Thread Richard Turner
Yes, the Orbit reader list is for all things by Orbit Research. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not

Re: Help with posting Audible reviews in the Audible app

2020-08-10 Thread Barbara Stahl
Well I'm glad that it wasn't me doing something wrong. However, I am disappointed because I spent a lot of time and thought on that review apparently for nothing. > On Aug 10, 2020, at 6:44 PM, lenron brown wrote: > > No that part in the app seems to be broken I get that message all the >

Re: Update to Orbit Writer

2020-08-10 Thread Candy Lowe
Traci, I got my orbit writer on Friday. I am having the same problem. I can only pair one device. I tried tech support today, but, got no answer. Would you mind giving me the information on where I can follow the thread you are talking about. Someone mentioned subscribing to a list. It

Re: Confirming Appointments

2020-08-10 Thread Mike B
Hi Ann, I just tried this several times and it worked every time. When confirming with the letter, Y , using dictation say, capital Y, and only the capital Y will be inserted. Trying to insert a lower case, y , didn't work using saying lower case y or little y. Take care. Mike. Sent from

Re: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-10 Thread Chris Chaffin
I am using ios 13.41, and I am not positive that it is an ios issue, but I do know as soon as I start playing a voice mail in the phone app, I lose voice over. I now use Siri to play my voice mail and that seems to work just fine. Chris > On Aug 10, 2020, at 6:14 PM, Simon A Fogarty

Re: Confirming Appointments

2020-08-10 Thread Mike B
Hi Holly & Jasmine, Thank you very much for your suggestions. Saying, numeral 1, puts only the, 1 , into the text message whereas saying, number 1 or number sign 1, inserts, the word, number, and the, 1. Thanks again, this is great to get this figured out. Take care. Mike. Sent from my

RE: Confirming Appointments

2020-08-10 Thread Anne West
Typing a 1 to confirm is odd. I normally have to type a Y to confirm or N to say no. I always type the response to be sure it’s accurate then check it before I send the reply. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mike B Sent: Monday, August 10, 2020 19:58 To: viPhone Subject:

Re: Confirming Appointments

2020-08-10 Thread Holly
Try saying ‘numeral one’. -- 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 contact the owners or moderators directly rather than

RE: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-10 Thread Carolyn
I have 13.6 and a lot of trouble with VoiceMail, lose it immediately, then struggle to get it back but kind of spotty. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: Monday, August 10, 2020 6:14 PM To:

Re: Confirming Appointments

2020-08-10 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Maybe say number sign 1. > On Aug 10, 2020, at 4:57 PM, Mike B wrote: > >  > Hi All, > > Using an SE 2020 iPhone running iOS13.6. When I get a text message to > confirm an appointment by replying with the number, 1 , how do you do this > using dictation? When I say, 1, or number 1, it

Confirming Appointments

2020-08-10 Thread Mike B
Hi All, Using an SE 2020 iPhone running iOS13.6. When I get a text message to confirm an appointment by replying with the number, 1 , how do you do this using dictation? When I say, 1, or number 1, it doesn't work, so I have to type the number, 1 , and then send. All suggestions will be

Re: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-10 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
It’s the latest. It’s a regular version. > On Aug 10, 2020, at 3:14 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > Hi folks, > > In what version of os is this with? > > Is it a production IOS version or a beta version > > And are you sure it's not the vo volume when you're in voicemail > > Cheers, > >

Re: Update to Orbit Writer

2020-08-10 Thread pegkane52
Hi, Thank you very much Scott for the information. I do not have a computer and would have to use my husbands computer, which is an older computer, without speech. Thanks again for the information take care. Peggy Sent from my i phone☺️ > On Aug 10, 2020, at 7:36 PM, Scott Davert wrote: > >

Re: Update to Orbit Writer

2020-08-10 Thread Scott Davert
Hi Peggy. You will need a Windows computer to do the update. My hope is that they will eventually allow the Orbit Writer to update the way the Orbit Readers do, but that may not be possible since there is no easy way to get a file onto it other than through Windows. They may have to entertain the

Re: Update to Orbit Writer

2020-08-10 Thread Richard Turner
You could also subscribe to the Orbit Reader list. The subscription address is orbit-reader+subscr...@groups.io Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds among peoples. (It

Re: Update to Orbit Writer

2020-08-10 Thread Richard Turner
You will have to use a computer. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not granting grace to others, I’ve never

Re: Update to Orbit Writer

2020-08-10 Thread pegkane52
Hi, I have a question for those of you who are currently using the orbit writer. When you update it for new software, do you have to use a computer, or can you use your iPhone? Thanks very much for any information. Peggy Sent from my i phone☺️ > On Aug 10, 2020, at 6:43 PM, Richard Turner >

Re: Help with posting Audible reviews in the Audible app

2020-08-10 Thread lenron brown
No that part in the app seems to be broken I get that message all the time. Audible seriously needs to get it together On 8/10/20, Barbara Stahl wrote: > Well, I never received an email saying it was not approved as is stated on > the link you sent. Also, There was nothing in the review that

Re: Update to Orbit Writer

2020-08-10 Thread Richard Turner
You also could ask tech support if they plan to extend the 30 day period if the issues are not fixed in time. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds among peoples. (It is

RE: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-10 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi folks, In what version of os is this with? Is it a production IOS version or a beta version And are you sure it's not the vo volume when you're in voicemail Cheers, Simon F -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jim Fettgather Sent: Sunday, 9 August

RE: Update to Orbit Writer

2020-08-10 Thread Cristóbal Muñoz
I mean... are they offering free return shipping? If so, maybe just best to return it if you don’t' get some sort of resolution by then and perhaps order another unit. Cristóbal -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Traci Duncan Sent: Monday, August 10, 2020

Update to Orbit Writer

2020-08-10 Thread Traci Duncan
So a few things here. I’m following the thread on AppleVis and saw that Orbit Research posted. I have sent an email to tech support like they requested and laid out my issues and concerns. Orbit contacted me and asked questions about my steps for pairing the Orbit Writer to my devices. It

RE: Downcast and Alternatives

2020-08-10 Thread Rob Armstrong
I have 3 suggestions for Downcast. 1. At the bottom of the list of unplayed episodes of a podcast there is a "View other available episodes" button. Double-tap that button to reveal episodes you have already played. You can scroll down the list to find the episode you didn't finish

RE: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread Richard Turner
Thanks Edward, you are right. Good luck, Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not granting grace to others, I’ve

Re: Help with posting Audible reviews in the Audible app

2020-08-10 Thread Barbara Stahl
Well, I never received an email saying it was not approved as is stated on the link you sent. Also, There was nothing in the review that should have disqualified it, I just stated that I didn't like the book and gave the reasons why all in clean language. As far as I know it was approved

RE: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread Edward Przybylek
Hi Richard, I’m using an iPhone 11 Pro. I don’t believe we have the same adapter. The only opening on my adapter is a slot for an SD card. There is nothing else on the adapter. There is no connector where one could plug in an external power supply. Take care, Ed Przybylek

Re: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread Richard Turner
I have what I think is the same adapter; but with my iPhone SE 2020 I have to plug in the power cable. So, which phone do you have? Thanks, Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient

RE: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread Edward Przybylek
Hi all, The only reason I’m pursuing this project is because I would like to take the computer out of the process. I realize that any solution I come up with will be more cumbersome than using a computer. At this point, though, Things have become personal and I plan to continue looking

Re: Help with posting Audible reviews in the Audible app

2020-08-10 Thread Isaac Hebert
Was your review approved? Audible reviews can take up to 2 business days to be approved. Here is a link to the page where I got the info.

RE: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread Alan Lemly
Edward, I'm afraid you're out of luck. The only method I know of to download BARD books with an iOS device is with the BARD Mobile app. This download places those downloaded books into BARD Mobile available for reading with that app. No method is provided for transferring downloaded content to

Re: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread prisci
Hi,I am interested in knowing more about the adapter you use to move files from the iPhone or iPad to the computer using the files app and back.What adapter can you use for that, and is it possible to use the regular USB cable with lightning connecter to transfer  files from an SD card?I currently

RE: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread chaltain
If you're just trying to eliminate a computer, and any smart phone would do, I'd think you'd be able to do this with an Android phone. If you want to use an iPhone specifically, then I defer to Richard and others on this list. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Gmail > -Original

Re: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
Edward, I'm not saying that you can't try and get a bard book from your IPHONE to an SD card, but it seems to me, your're creating a lot of unnecessary work for yourself. Is there some major reason why you don't want to use a computer any more to get books to your first gen stream. Good luck.

RE: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread Richard Turner
Which adapter is that that requires no power? And, have you tried using Safari to go to the NLS BARD site and downloading a book? You may even be able to save it directly to the SD card with that adapter. If it downloads as a zip file, you may have to unzip it into its own folder on the SD

RE: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread Edward Przybylek
Hi all, Richard, you said that the flash drive adapter needs to be plugged in in order to use it with the Files app. There is another adapter that makes it possible to use an SD card with the Files app. This adapter requires no external power source. I've moved .mp3 files from my iPhone to

Help with posting Audible reviews in the Audible app

2020-08-10 Thread Barbara Stahl
Hi!! Does anyone have experience writing audible reviews using the audible app? I just wrote a review of a book and the app says that my review was posted but it has been several days and I don't see it among the reviews for that book. Am I doing something wrong? I just mark my chosen stars

Re: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
There isn't one especially if you're still using the first gen stream. Another option for listening to bard books is always the NLS player which I'm assuming you have. The bard mobile app is also great. On 8/10/20, Richard Turner wrote: > In case this hasn't been mentioned, you probably could

RE: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread Richard Turner
In case this hasn't been mentioned, you probably could try to download to the Files app through Safari and then connect an adapter to the iPhone to copy to a flash drive, then put that in your Victor, but that will be far slower and more cumbersome than using a computer. To use the adapter you

RE: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread Edward Przybylek
Hi all, Thanks for all your responses and information. As I said earlier, I've been using my computer to get BARD books onto a flash card where the books can be read using my first release Victor Reader Stream. I'm simply looking for a method of getting BARD books onto a flash card without

Re: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-10 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, Yes, I have seen this. This has happened to me a couple of times, but it feels as though I usually have to click my home button to turn voiceover off, then wait a couple of seconds to turn it back on. It is super annoying, though. > On Aug 10, 2020, at 12:23 AM, CJ & AA MAY wrote: > >  >

RE: oddities in the phone app

2020-08-10 Thread Anne West
Hm. Not sure why. Maybe you should call Apple. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright Sent: Sunday, August 9, 2020 14:17 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: oddities in the phone app I understand that Anne. I am seeing it in the phone app. - Original

Re: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
Voice Dream reader will not read braille files as far as I know. You need a braille display for that. On 8/10/20, Lynn White wrote: > If you don’t have a Braille display, can you use Voice Dream to read Braille > or is there another way to read Braille with the iPhone? Thanks. > > Sent from my

Re: Downcast and Alternatives

2020-08-10 Thread Lynn White
My big complaint about Castro is that lately it has stopped updating podcasts and has stopped putting the latest episodes in the inbox which I truly love. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 9, 2020, at 11:25 PM, Cristóbal Muñoz wrote: > > Yes, I agree. I've tried other podcasting apps and keep

Re: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-10 Thread Lynn White
If you don’t have a Braille display, can you use Voice Dream to read Braille or is there another way to read Braille with the iPhone? Thanks. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 9, 2020, at 9:06 PM, Judy Holloway wrote: > > I always use the BARD mobile app for both audio and Braille books from BARD

RE: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-10 Thread CJ & AA MAY
I have never experienced this problem, but I am not using a keyboard. Alison From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright Sent: 10 August 2020 06:54 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail? On some