Re: Supersense, initial impressions

2020-12-07 Thread Cris Ali
I do not like to pressure him. He said he will contact us privately, so I will wait until tomorrow. If he does not contact me I will contact him. I need to decide between supersense and envision. Envision is more expensive, but price is not everything. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 7, 2020, at

Re: Kindle Books On The iPhone?

2020-12-07 Thread Cris Ali
Thanks for a million Christopher. You solved for me one of my biggest kindle challenges. I have been trying to figure out how to highlight and copy text on kindle for years without luck. Now you solved this problem for me. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 7, 2020, at 8:31 PM, Christopher Chaltain

Looking for a 10 band voiceover friendly equalizer

2020-12-07 Thread doug parisian
Well gentle readers, in my not too humble opinion, apple embarrassed themselves with that unfortunate excuse under music they call an equalizer. What I really would like would be a 10 band equalizer with the ability to store at least five favourite configurations (or more.)  I see several in

RE: Kindle Books On The iPhone?

2020-12-07 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I’ve been able to mark and copy text in my Kindle books. This may not be allowed in all books though. To do it, use your roter to select character, word or line and then flick up or down to find some text you want to highlight or copy. Now perform a single finger triple tap. In the resulting

Re: Supersense, initial impressions

2020-12-07 Thread Richard Turner
Right now, it is on sale for half price. I'm not sure I'd pay $50, even as a one time payment, but that is just me. Richard Software means never having to say you're finished On Dec 7, 2020, at 5:00 PM, Larry Lumpkin wrote:  No, the lifetime subscription is a one-time payment of $99.

RE: Supersense, initial impressions

2020-12-07 Thread Larry Lumpkin
No, the lifetime subscription is a one-time payment of $99. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mr. Ed Sent: Monday, December 7, 2020 6:55 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Supersense, initial impressions I Richard, When I read your other email on the pricing. I

RE: Supersense, initial impressions

2020-12-07 Thread Mr. Ed
I Richard, When I read your other email on the pricing. I took it to say it would be $99 a year. Is this the way you read it? If that is the case it would be really expenseve. I remember paying about $75 for KNFB as I thought I got it for a good price. That app did not pan out very well. I am

Re: Calendar questions

2020-12-07 Thread Richard Turner
Hi Ann, It sounds like you ahve th month view, which is good, that is what I recommend. What happens when it says selected and the number of events is tht the vents are shown below the month calendar, say about half way down the screen. Each event when there is more than one is on a separate

RE: Calendar questions

2020-12-07 Thread Anne West
Hi Jen and thanks for your email. My brain isn’t totally comprehending what you are telling me. I’m thinking entering the time when the time comes onto my phone. I will experiment either later this evening or tomorrow and will let you know how I do. I will tell you now that when I tapped on

Apple Watch Six

2020-12-07 Thread Dulce Weisenborn
How do I set my watch to tell time by vibrating? Sent from my iPhone -- 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

Re: Supersense, initial impressions

2020-12-07 Thread Richard Turner
I wrote him directly, rather than to the list. Richard Software means never having to say you're finished On Dec 7, 2020, at 3:10 PM, Cris Ali wrote:  You got lucky Man. I received no promo codes. I am interested in apps that recognize Arabic text, and that was the reason for starting the

Re: Reading Bar-Code in SuperSense?

2020-12-07 Thread Richard Turner
Bar codes are usually near a seam on the label for cans, and on the bottom of boxes. Also, along the seam of bags. It beeps while looking for the code. Good luck. ' Richard Software means never having to say you're finished On Dec 7, 2020, at 3:32 PM, Fazil wrote:  Hi. How can I read Bar

Reading Bar-Code in SuperSense?

2020-12-07 Thread Fazil
Hi. How can I read Bar Code using SuperSense? The app asks me to point my camera to bar code, how could I point camera to bar code if I don't know its location on the package? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

Re: Supersense, initial impressions

2020-12-07 Thread Cris Ali
You got lucky Man. I received no promo codes. I am interested in apps that recognize Arabic text, and that was the reason for starting the discussion. I was able to try the instant read on an Arabic text and the result was disappointing. I tried to import a photo with Arabic text on it, the ocr

Using French Apple Magic Keyboard for English?

2020-12-07 Thread Fazil
Hi, list. I saw a French Apple Magic Keyboard on Craig List. Would I be able to use it for English typing exclusively if I purchase this French Keyboard? Would the voiceOver keys be second and third from the left edge in second row? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all

Supersense, initial impressions

2020-12-07 Thread Richard Turner
I've spent the last hour or so running SuperSense through its various modes, thanks to Shane's promo code. in the document mode, Pros: I like the way it prompts you with specific messages, like move farther from the document; move an inch to the left, etc. I like the music while processing,

Re: Calendar questions

2020-12-07 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi Anne, The calendar is VoiceOver friendly, but yes it is different. You now put the time in with numbers with no colons. So, if you have an appointment at 1:00 PM, you would enter 0100. Leave the colon out. Then you can select AM or PM as needed. The date is a little different as well. You

Tracker for dogs?

2020-12-07 Thread regina alvarado
Hi, I will take the chance on this, though I figure nobody has used one of these. I am looking for a tracking device for my phone for tracking two dogs. I would like it to be accessible but failing that one I can show to someone else who can then track them. If someone has used one of these

Re: Kindle Books On The iPhone?

2020-12-07 Thread Joy Cyr
Thank you all so much! I really appreciate the help and am on my way back to again tackle reading my book think I'll get a lot further this time. Micheal thank you for the link, I will be downloading your guide. While right now I just want to read through this book I'd love to really know

Re: Attention, Easier Way to Play SiriusXM

2020-12-07 Thread Wayne Merritt
You do need to have a SiriusXM account to use this app. The original app recommended on this thread will use your Sirius information to log-in to your account so you can listen. Be well, Wayne Merritt On 12/7/20, Anisio Correia wrote: > Hi Chris, > > I purchased the app and upon opening it, it

Calendar questions

2020-12-07 Thread Anne West
I decided to enter some doctor appointments into my iPhone 8 calendar. Most appointments are in the My Chart app but some are not. I'm having an awful time. The calendar seems to be very different. I tapped on the add button and entered the title of my appointment. The picker items for the

Re: Attention, Easier Way to Play SiriusXM

2020-12-07 Thread Anisio Correia
Hi Chris, I purchased the app and upon opening it, it asks me for a username and password. Do I need to create one? I don't believe I have one with SiriusXM since it is autheticated with my apple id. Any suggestions? Thanks, Anisio Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 17, 2020, at 8:07 PM, kitty

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Shane Lowe
Hi all, I just responded to Richard, and for those who requested promo codes, I will be sending you an off-list email shortly. To be clear, Supersense is $49.99 until January 1, when the price will go back up to $99.99. Currently, Supersense handles columns slightly better than other apps I have

RE: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Richard Turner
Shirley, here is the full description and What's New from the app store: Description Supersense is the smartest and simplest scanner app made for the blind and visually impaired users to read any text format, currency or product details from a barcode independently. With the power of AI,

RE: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Richard Turner
I see that now, but it would have to completely blow my socks off to spend $49 for an app for scanning, though I gather it does barcodes and such too. I have Voice Dream Scanner and Seeing AI and between those two, I can scan and recognize bar codes quite well. If I get a promo code to check it

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Cris Ali
I think it is 49 dollars. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 7, 2020, at 12:05 PM, Julie Dawson wrote:  What is the lifetime subscription cost? - Original Message - From: 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Cris Ali
Richard, If you go to the app’s menu and selects subscription, you will find that the life time subscription is fifty percent discounted, from 99.99 to 49.99 dollars. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 7, 2020, at 12:13 PM, Richard Turner wrote:  It sin’t clear in the app, so I wrote Shane directly

Re: Question About Using Echo Device with Older iPhone

2020-12-07 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi, He should be able to use his 5S with his phone as long as it is connected to WiFi. That should be all he needs. Jenn Jenn and Kumi > On Dec 7, 2020, at 11:02 AM, Shirley Baker wrote: > > My husband has an iPhone 5S. He has an echo dot that is of course connected > to it. He is not

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Shirley Baker
What is SuperSense and what does it do? Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 7, 2020, at 9:02 AM, pegkan...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi there, > I sent you a message last night, but wasn’t sure if you saw it so I thought I > would reply again I love love love love love super sense did I say I love the >

Question About Using Echo Device with Older iPhone

2020-12-07 Thread Shirley Baker
My husband has an iPhone 5S. He has an echo dot that is of course connected to it. He is not very good using his phone except for asking Siri to make calls for him. I connected the dot to his phone. My question is he is thinking about getting the classic blind shell phone. With that phone you

RE: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Fazil
Hi, Shane. I also installed it months ago and did not have a chance of trying full version. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Cris Ali Sent: Monday, December 07, 2020 8:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

RE: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Richard Turner
It sin’t clear in the app, so I wrote Shane directly and asked about that and the promo code to test it again more thoroughly. If he doesn’t write the list with the answer about the price, I’ll pass it along if I receive it. Richard "The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy has this to say on

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Cris Ali
I think it is 49 dollars. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 7, 2020, at 12:05 PM, Julie Dawson wrote:  What is the lifetime subscription cost? - Original Message - From: 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Julie Dawson
What is the lifetime subscription cost? - Original Message - From: 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, December 7, 2020 9:25 AM Subject: Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying? Hello, Shane! I have a lifetime subscription and I look

RE: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Fazil
Thanks, Shane. Please send me the code too. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Shane Lowe Sent: Monday, December 07, 2020 8:35 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying? Harry, I'm glad it worked! :) Chris, the

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Cris Ali
Hi Shane, I installed supersense on my iPhone months ago, then forgot all about it until now. The seven day period passed a long time ago, without taking advantage of it. Is there a way of renewing it? Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 7, 2020, at 11:35 AM, Shane Lowe wrote: > > Harry, I'm glad

Re: Keypad Not in Focus After Placing Phone Call

2020-12-07 Thread Holly
I have only had this problem with incoming calls that are automated messages to ask you to press a number on the number pad to confirm an appointment. The number pad is not visible in this situation. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Shane Lowe
Harry, I'm glad it worked! :) Chris, the document scanner is available during the free seven-day trial of Supersense. If it isn't coming up for you, let me know and I can reach out to you off list with a promo code that will allow you to test the app a bit further. The same applies to anyone who

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Mickey Quenzer
How does this software handle columnar text? Also is family sharing support on this app? *** MQ *** ***270-776-9871 *** From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Cris Ali Sent: Monday, December 7, 2020 10:32:30 AM To:

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Cris Ali
Hi Shane, How can I test the document scan? This feature is not available in the free version, only the instant read is available. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 7, 2020, at 10:39 AM, Shane Lowe wrote: > > Hi, > Thanks so much for the kind words; I'm so glad you're enjoying the > app. As

Re: Kindle Books On The iPhone?

2020-12-07 Thread Richard Turner
When you're here image tray at three finger swipe from right to left that will turn the page once you get to the beginning of the book a two finger flick down wil start continuous reading. Richard "You know," said Arthur, "it's at times like this, when I'm trapped in a Vogon airlock with a

RE: Kindle Books On The iPhone?

2020-12-07 Thread Cris Ali
Reading word by word, or line by line, or character by character on kindle is done the usual way by selecting character or word or line on the rotor. What is not available is the ability to mark and copy text. I think Amazon disabled this feature on kindle deliberately. Regards, From:

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
Thanks , it worked like a charm! > On 7 Dec 2020, at 15:39, Shane Lowe wrote: > > Hi, > Thanks so much for the kind words; I'm so glad you're enjoying the > app. As always, please let us know how we can improve it to make > Supersense more useful. > Harry, to solve your problem, you can

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Shane Lowe
Hi, Thanks so much for the kind words; I'm so glad you're enjoying the app. As always, please let us know how we can improve it to make Supersense more useful. Harry, to solve your problem, you can double-tap the stop button, and it will switch to a start button. Double-tap that again, and you

Re: How to view/open EMail attachments from within iPhone?

2020-12-07 Thread Dave Clement
Hi, You need to double tap on the actual attachment file name which is immediately below the text of the email. Often it sounds like a bunch of numbers, other times it has a normal name. Dave Clement Winnipeg MB On Dec 7, 2020, at 8:59 AM, Gerardo Corripio wrote: How does one view/open

Re: Accessible Jeopardy game app for iPhone?

2020-12-07 Thread Shirley Baker
If you have one of the echo devices, you can just ask her to enable jeopardy. If you have the Alexa app on your phone, you should be able to just ask to play it. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 7, 2020, at 8:59 AM, Wayne Merritt wrote: > > There is a game called something like World Jeopardy

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
Hello, Shane! I have a lifetime subscription and I look forward to developments! One thing I cannot work out: when in instant reader mode, your app reads out te first document it sees but if i want it to start reading a subsequent document, it refuses to budge and insists on talking about te

Re: Getting the new Macbook air with silicon

2020-12-07 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Ian, You couldn't downgrade your new computer even if you wanted to because all older operating systems are designed for Intel chips, not the new Apple ones. However, the Mac includes software called Migration Assistant that lets you restore from a Time Machine backup. I'm sure Migration

Re: Kindle Books On The iPhone?

2020-12-07 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi Joy, I'll say right upfront that I haven't fully climbed the Kindle learning curve but I understand your issues after playing with it just now. I would suggest that you execute the Library button which I believe is second from the left on the Kindle main screen bottomline toolbar. After

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread pegkane52
Hi there, I sent you a message last night, but wasn’t sure if you saw it so I thought I would reply again I love love love love love super sense did I say I love the app? The only problem I have is that I just sent for a lifetime subscription not realizing that your prices would be reduced it

How to view/open EMail attachments from within iPhone?

2020-12-07 Thread Gerardo Corripio
How does one view/open an EMail attachment from within the iPhone's native Mail app? I double tap like crazy where it says an Attachment is included, but nothing happens! What am I doing wrong? Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE (2nd Generation) de Telcel -- The following information is

Re: Accessible Jeopardy game app for iPhone?

2020-12-07 Thread Wayne Merritt
There is a game called something like World Jeopardy which I downloaded and is mostly accessible. I haven't messed with it lately, but from what I recall, I was able to choose categories and answers. I think it was free to download. Be well, Wayne On 12/7/20, William Outman wrote: > Haven’t

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread Shane Lowe
Hi there, My name is Shane, and I work for Supersense. Thanks so much to all of you who have been looking into the app! Yes, our goal is to support as many languages as possible, and while the processing isn't perfect for each one yet, the app currently has the capability of scanning any written

Re: QARDIOARM blood pressure monitor?

2020-12-07 Thread Wayne Merritt
For those interested, I ordered my QardioArm from Amazon. I got a bundle of the QardioArm, a carrying case and an 8-pack of triple A batteries for $106. There was about an $8 added taxes and fees, but not too bad compared to the full price from the Qardio store/app. What sold me on this monitor

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread TaraPrakash
> Sure. >  Try this link > > https://apps.apple.com/us/app/translate-photo-scan-camera/id896187714 > Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 6, 2020, at 11:24 PM, Fazil wrote: > > Can you send the link again, please as I deleted the earlier link by mistake? > Thanks! > > > -Original

Re: SuperSense is on sale, is it worth buying?

2020-12-07 Thread TaraPrakash
Unless some changes were made to the app, you should be able to read the original text. I do not use the app anymore so I cannot be sure about that Hope you will be able to figure it out Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 6, 2020, at 8:44 PM, Cris Ali wrote: > >  Thanks for the link. I was able

Re: Unlocking the iPhone 12 Mini

2020-12-07 Thread Richard Turner
All iPhones can be locked, with or without a passcode or face ID. Locking just means putting it to sleep, or allowing the autolock to take affect Just tap the power button once, and it is locked. You simply do the one finger slide up from the bottom to the first vibration to unlock any phone

Re: Accessible Jeopardy game app for iPhone?

2020-12-07 Thread William Outman
Haven’t tried it yet but I am told there is a way to play Jeopardy in the Alexa app if you have that. Bill Outman Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 6, 2020, at 8:46 PM, Gerardo Corripio wrote: > >  > What would be the closest accessible Jeopardy game to play on our iPhones, > aside from the

Re: KeyPad Not in Focus After Placing Phone Call

2020-12-07 Thread Steve Matzura
I had the same problem when I received a call but was required to press a button to be connected. Sounds like a spam thing, but it was perfectly aboveboard for the kind of call it was. I was trying to get in touch with a delivery person who gave me the wrong package, and the way it's done is

Getting the new Macbook air with silicon

2020-12-07 Thread Ian Harrison
Hi all, I’m lucky enough to be getting this for Christmas. It will arrive with Big Sur installed and my old system was backed up to time machine with High Sierra. I have some questions please: •If I set up my new machine from a time machine backup can I just transfer all my personal data and

Re: Unlocking the iPhone 12 Mini

2020-12-07 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
If you don't use face ID or a passcode, then you can't lock your iPhone 12 mini. On 12/6/20, Terri Stimmel wrote: > Hello everyone, > > > I just recently purchased the iPhone 12 Mini. I absolutely love it. I > love how small it is. I love how quickly it seems to respond. I like how > light it

Re: Kindle Books On The iPhone?

2020-12-07 Thread Michael Feir
Hello Joy. Perhaps, my insomnia will actually be useful here. I have well over 2000 Kindle books and read them exclusively on the Kindle app on my iPHONE. The app is set up with a different overall style than the Books app but it offers a wonderful reading experience when you grasp the basics.