RE: Cheat-Sheet for helping light dependent iPhone users

2020-10-02 Thread Simon A Fogarty
I lost my sight in my 20s so I can work from that to help sightlings today From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Daniel MacDonald Sent: Saturday, 3 October 2020 8:04 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Cheat-Sheet for helping light dependent iPhone users Wow. My parents are sen

Command, Option, etc. on Braille Display

2020-10-02 Thread Traci Duncan
I’m sure this topic has been discussed on here before, but I am new to using all the command keys with my braille display. What an exciting possibility to open up more shortcuts on the phone and tablet. For example, command-W closes windows or command-T opens a new tab when you’re in Safari. I

Re: Telemedicine Settings?

2020-10-02 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi, Make sure you join with video on and that you have light in the room. Best, Anna > On Oct 2, 2020, at 1:00 PM, Don Moore wrote: > > What adjustments do I need to follow for a telemedicine contact with Zoom? > So far my doctor hasn't been able to see me on screen. > > Thanks. > > > > -

RE: Cheat-Sheet for helping light dependent iPhone users

2020-10-02 Thread Richard Turner
* selecting text, VO Gesture, use Text Selection on the rotor, Light Dependent Gesture, Long press 1 finger on a word, lift the finger and they will see a word highlighted, with a ball with a pin sticking up on the left of the word and a ball with a pin sticking down on the right side of the wo

Re: Cheat-Sheet for helping light dependent iPhone users

2020-10-02 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Wow. My parents are seniors and as such, I am the techie in the family. This stuff is invaluable for me, as I can better support sited people. thanks, Daniel > On Oct 1, 2020, at 7:37 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Cheat sheet for helping light dependent iPhone users > > * VO Gesture for an

Telemedicine Settings?

2020-10-02 Thread Don Moore
What adjustments do I need to follow for a telemedicine contact with Zoom? So far my doctor hasn't been able to see me on screen. 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, or if

Re: Cheat-Sheet for helping light dependent iPhone users

2020-10-02 Thread Arnold Schmidt
How about selecting text, then getting to edit, with its various features such as copy and paste? I have had sighted people tell me they thought it was amazing I could do those things on the iphone. I said I was sure they could do it, too, but I didn't know what their gestures were. Arnold Sc

Re: How to Attend a Zoom Event?

2020-10-02 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Hello, So you should get a link with also a meeting ID. It would help us to know which screen reader you use. JAWS has Zoom Basic scripts which ar e free and lack some functionality. The Professional scripts are advantageous to buy as their are lots of useful features and the free ones do not g

Re: How to Attend a Zoom Event?

2020-10-02 Thread Barbara Stahl
Also, if you want to send the text to your email, Just swipe up or down on the message you want to send, til you hear the word more, then double tap that then go to the bottum of the screen and double tap forward. Then swipe to the message section, from there you will use the finger gesture to g

RE: How to Attend a Zoom Event?

2020-10-02 Thread Richard Turner
Here is the link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/zoom-cloud-meetings/id546505307 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 regret

Re: How to Attend a Zoom Event?

2020-10-02 Thread Barbara Stahl
Search for zoom cloud meetings. Just download it then open the app and tap join a meeting. Put in the meeting id and and tap join. If you have the meeting id and pass word then you actually don't need to use your phone if you don't want to. Instead, you could download the zoom app on your com

Re: How to Attend a Zoom Event?

2020-10-02 Thread dani pagador
OK, I don't think I have the app. What should I look for in the App store? My uncle sent a text message last night, so I'll more than likely be using my iPhone to watch the wedding, since I haven't figured out how to send a text message to my e-mail account so I can watch stuff on my computer. I s

Re: How to Attend a Zoom Event?

2020-10-02 Thread l . d . ethier23
Hello, First you will need to authorize microphone and camera and you will have to choose connect your sound with Internet. Lyne > Le 2 oct. 2020 à 12:59, Richard Turner a écrit : > > If you are using your iPhone or iPad, install the app. > You can sign up for the free Zoom account if you wan

RE: How to Attend a Zoom Event?

2020-10-02 Thread Richard Turner
If you are using your iPhone or iPad, install the app. You can sign up for the free Zoom account if you want, but isn't necessary. I think if you do, your name will show up as a participant. In either case, if you have the zoom app, when you activate the link in the invite, it will offer to open z

RE: How to Attend a Zoom Event?

2020-10-02 Thread Greg Daniel
Hi Dani, In the first place, I'd rather be in Hawaii than in Vegas any time!! If you have a Zoom invite, there should be a link where you can access the Zoom wedding. I don't know which screen reader you are using, but Jaws lets me tab through the audio and video options fairly easily. If you

How to Attend a Zoom Event?

2020-10-02 Thread dani pagador
Hi, Everyone. My cousin is getting married this afternoon; she is in Vegas and I'm in Hawaii. I just got a Zoom invitation last night from my uncle and would like to make sure my Mom and I can both watch the wedding. I know nothing about Zoom. What do I need to do to be able to access the event? T

RE: I can get an iPhone 7 for $199.00!

2020-10-02 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Sorry, wrong reply. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Larry Lumpkin Sent: Friday, October 2, 2020 10:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: I can get an iPhone 7 for $199.00! Sorry not finding it. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegr

RE: I can get an iPhone 7 for $199.00!

2020-10-02 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Sorry not finding it. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Sent: Friday, October 2, 2020 10:28 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: I can get an iPhone 7 for $199.00! I'd go on and get an SE for $399. I don't know your answer about setting it up

RE: I can get an iPhone 7 for $199.00!

2020-10-02 Thread Carolyn
I'd go on and get an SE for $399. I don't know your answer about setting it up out of the box, because the Wal-Mart guy set mine up. 11 is pretty far back, as the iPhone is up to 14.1 now. As smart as you are, David, no problem learning the thing, especially since you know Android, there'll ju

Re: Does Voice dream Reader now support librivox

2020-10-02 Thread Barbara Stahl
Oh ok. Yes its much easier to find book series via the audible website. Hopefully they listen to your suggestion because it really would be nice to do it through the app as well. > On Oct 2, 2020, at 5:09 AM, Joshua Hendrickson wrote: > > I'm talking about the audible app. If you go to yo

RE: Cheat-Sheet for helping light dependent iPhone users

2020-10-02 Thread Richard Turner
Thanks for asking. I’ve added that to my list. * VO Gesture to delete a reminder, and many other items, 1-finger flick down, Light Dependent Gesture, 1-finger swipe from right to left Pretty much if with VO it is a flick down to bring up delete, it will be a 1-finger swipe right to left. HTH,

RE: Cheat-Sheet for helping light dependent iPhone users

2020-10-02 Thread Richard Turner
Hi, The gesture for light dependent people for the app switcher is the same as for VO users. If there is a home button, double tapping the home button. If a device with no home button, the 1 finger slide up from the bottom to the second haptic vibration, and lift the finger. The most reliable met

Re: Calendar time picker issue

2020-10-02 Thread Wayne Merritt
Speaking from the other side, I actually like the new way of entering appointments. Say your appointment starts at 9:35. On the old system you would have to flick or use other methods to get it to 9:35. On the new system, though there is more double taps and swiping, I can enter 09:35 in the field.

Re: linking sirius xm to my echo dot

2020-10-02 Thread Elizabeth Ulrich
Ask the echo to enable the Sirius XM skill. A link will be sent to your Alexa app for you to link your echo to your Sirius account. I hope this helps. Sent from my iPhone Liz Ulrich and leader Dog hope HTTP://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/ELIZABETH.ULRICH.1 > On Sep 29, 2020, at 12:36 PM, kitty hevener

RE: I can get an iPhone 7 for $199.00!

2020-10-02 Thread chaltain
The iPhone 6S got IOS 14, so although we won’t know until Apple announces IOS 15, there’s a chance that the iPhone 7 will indeed get IOS 15. Plus Apple may also continue to support updates to a phone even after it stops getting new versions of IOS. Apple continued to update IOS 12 for the last y

RE: I can get an iPhone 7 for $199.00!

2020-10-02 Thread chaltain
Lithium ion batteries lose their ability to hold a charge over time, even if they aren’t being used. https://www.protoolreviews.com/how-long-do-lithium-ion-batteries-last/ -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Gmail From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thur

Re: Does Voice dream Reader now support librivox

2020-10-02 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I'm talking about the audible app. If you go to your audible library on the website it is very easy to go to the title of a book in your library and if it is part of a series you will be told if your book is in a series and what number in the series your book is. There is also a direct link to go