RE: accessible accessories to make a dumb exercise bike a smart exercise bike

2021-03-03 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Cristobal I got my self a wahoo fitness HR monitor I can’t remember the model but it works great with the Wahoo fitness app on my phone or an iPod touch, To ad to this I got a Wahoo cadiance and speed monitor which has three parts, The main body with the sensors Attaches to the main bike

Re: accessible accessories to make a dumb exercise bike a smart exercise bike

2021-03-03 Thread Richard Turner
I would think that the phone in your pocket would track your steps if you enabled that in the health app, or a pedometer app. And, doesn't the Fitbit track heart rate if you do not want the Apple Watch? Just some thoughts. Richard "You know," said Arthur, "it's at times like this, when I'm

accessible accessories to make a dumb exercise bike a smart exercise bike

2021-03-03 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
Hello list, So as the subject line states, I’d like to make my “dumb” exercise bike smarter. I’ve poked around online and there appear to be lots of resources on this topic since I like a lot of other folks don’t’ feel like shelling out the big bucks for a peloton along with the subscription.

Re: saving up for a new iPhone, should I purchase the 12 pro, or wait for the 13 to come out.

2021-03-03 Thread Richard Turner
I agree Larry, but that assumes the moderator actually reads every email. You could forward it to the moderator. I just begin deleting emails from people like that. Richard "You know," said Arthur, "it's at times like this, when I'm trapped in a Vogon airlock with a man from Betelgeuse, and

RE: saving up for a new iPhone, should I purchase the 12 pro, or wait for the 13 to come out.

2021-03-03 Thread Larry Lumpkin
If I were moderator, that would come close to bouncing off the list. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Brad Snyder Sent: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 9:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: saving up for a new iPhone, should I purchase the 12 pro, or wait for the 13 to

Re: saving up for a new iPhone, should I purchase the 12 pro, or wait for the 13 to come out.

2021-03-03 Thread Brad Snyder
How judge-mental and offensive of you to call those who want iPhones with large amounts of storage “lazy asses”. You know nothing of these individuals and why they may want an iPhone with a large amount of storage, and you show yourself to be quite ignorant and narrow-minded - Brad - On Mar

RE: saving up for a new iPhone, should I purchase the 12 pro, or wait for the 13 to come out.

2021-03-03 Thread Simon A Fogarty
It would be interesting having a iPhone with 1tb of storage, However iCloud only gives you 5gig of storage free so backing up a 1tb phone would be somewhat costly. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kelly Pierce Sent: Thursday, 4 March 2021 3:51 pm To:

Re: saving up for a new iPhone, should I purchase the 12 pro, or wait for the 13 to come out.

2021-03-03 Thread Kelly Pierce
I bought an iPhone 7 in 2016 with 128 GB of storage and it has served me well. I have enough room for all the music I would ever need on a week’s long cross country trip with plenty for photos, videos and voice memos. That being said, big storage is rather popular. I wanted to upgrade to an

Re: New Echo

2021-03-03 Thread Daniel MacDonald
Helli, The dot to dot podcast is a great one to listen to. It[s demos of various echo skills. Also for more in-depth demos, the echo show podcast is good. It would help us if we new what kind of Echo you have. As far as enabling video skills, that is limited to echos with screens, the echo

New Echo

2021-03-03 Thread deidreandlouise
Hello all, Someone gave me a gift of a new Echo. Some basic set up has been done today. I've read some helpful info from emails Amazon keeps sending me and I've been on the Amazon site which gives a list of things to look into. Some of what I am told to do isn't fool proof, perhaps due to human

Re: Facebook App Update

2021-03-03 Thread Joseph Hudson
When in doubt always reboot the phone. > On Mar 3, 2021, at 7:50 PM, Tom Lange wrote: > > False alarm. I rebooted the phone and things went back to normal. > Tom > >> On Mar 3, 2021, at 5:48 PM, Duane Steele wrote: >> >> Oh my goodness. I had just gotten used to the last FB update that

Re: Facebook App Update

2021-03-03 Thread Joseph Hudson
Tom, the tabs are still there for me. So I guess I haven't gotten the Facebook update yet. > On Mar 3, 2021, at 7:02 PM, Tom Lange wrote: > > Hi all, > Has anybody noticed a radical change in the Facebook app today? I used it > this morning and it was fine, but just now I went back into it

Re: Facebook App Update

2021-03-03 Thread Tom Lange
False alarm. I rebooted the phone and things went back to normal. Tom > On Mar 3, 2021, at 5:48 PM, Duane Steele wrote: > > Oh my goodness. I had just gotten used to the last FB update that still had > the tabs at the bottom. I rely on Facebook to stay connected with family and > friends. So

Re: Facebook App Update

2021-03-03 Thread Duane Steele
Oh my goodness. I had just gotten used to the last FB update that still had the tabs at the bottom. I rely on Facebook to stay connected with family and friends. So I won't update unless somebody can tell me if some of the APPS out there that used to exist to work with Facebook still do. There

False Alarm Regarding Facebook App

2021-03-03 Thread Tom Lange
Hi all, I posted recently about a radical change to the look and feel of the Facebook app. I have no idea how the layout got all messed up on my iPhone 12, but I rebooted the phone and all is well. So, disregard my earlier post. Maybe this’ll teach me to stay off the app for a while, lol. Tom

Facebook App Update

2021-03-03 Thread Tom Lange
Hi all, Has anybody noticed a radical change in the Facebook app today? I used it this morning and it was fine, but just now I went back into it and it looks as if the interface is completely different. Gone are the familiar tabs at the bottom of the screen, so I can’t get to notifications,

Creating an iCloud Email Address

2021-03-03 Thread Mike B
Hi All, Running an SE2020 phone with iOS 14.4. I'm trying to create a new iCloud email address but, after I've entered the preferred email address and double tapped the, Done button, I get a message stating, there was a problem turning on your email, try again. I'm not getting a message

Re: Book marking websites

2021-03-03 Thread Brad Snyder
They should be in your Safari Bookmarks, just like the others. You may want to explore and see if you have inadvertently saved them to a folder within Bookmarks. - Brad - On Mar 3, 2021, at 13:27, 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone wrote: Hello, I’ve been booking sites while in Safari and saving

Re: What is audio ducking?

2021-03-03 Thread Mike B
Hi Kimberly, Lower audio volume of programs while Jaws speaks When selected, audio from other programs will be reduced while JAWS is speaking. This is commonly referred to as audio ducking. This check box is cleared by default and is only available in Windows 8 and later. You can also press

Re: What is audio ducking?

2021-03-03 Thread Brad Snyder
When enabled, Audio Ducking lowers the volume of audio such as music, whenever the screen reader is speaking. - Brad - On Mar 3, 2021, at 13:29, 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone wrote: As long as I’m asking questions...what is audio ducking and who knows if I’m spelling it right? Kim --

What is audio ducking?

2021-03-03 Thread 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone
As long as I’m asking questions...what is audio ducking and who knows if I’m spelling it right? Kim -- 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

Book marking websites

2021-03-03 Thread 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone
Hello, I’ve been booking sites while in Safari and saving them. Where do they go? I have those I did years ago but I can’t find the more recent ones. As always, thank you, Kim -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

RE: Supersense Feature Questions

2021-03-03 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I prefer just the properly translated text or an option turning this on or off. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Shane Lowe Sent: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 11:02 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Supersense Feature Questions Hey all! I wanted to

RE: Supersense Feature Questions

2021-03-03 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I'd like an option to turn off layout description. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Shane Lowe Sent: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 11:02 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Supersense Feature Questions Hey all! I wanted to write and ask a few quick

RE: Supersense Feature Questions

2021-03-03 Thread Johna Gravitt
I prefer text descriptions and always knowing what column I'm in when reading the information. Lastly, I'd love to see something like a color recognizer, but not just colors, patterns and shades of color too. Is that something that is in the works? Thanks, Johna -Original Message-

RE: Supersense Feature Questions

2021-03-03 Thread Richard Turner
Shane, Seeing AI provides both, the text and an option to explore by touch. Both would be good, but if one isn't going to be included, leave out the explore by touch and just include the text. As for columns, the only point would be to have it accurately rendered. To me, that includes knowing

RE: Supersense Feature Questions

2021-03-03 Thread Laury, Shawnese (LEO)
I would prefer text descriptions -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Shane Lowe Sent: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 12:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Supersense Feature Questions CAUTION: This is an External email. Please send suspicious emails to

Supersense Feature Questions

2021-03-03 Thread Shane Lowe
Hey all! I wanted to write and ask a few quick questions as we continue developing Supersense! First, we're working on adding something that will describe the visual aspects of an image. Would you prefer a textual description, like alt text, or would you prefer to explore the image on the screen