RE: Apple getting cheap

2021-04-18 Thread Simon A Fogarty
So did you throw your old stream away or pass it on to an organisation that can recycle it or it's parts Throwing digital devices away in to landfill situations is not a great way to get rid of technology We need to be thinking more of how to recycle e-waste. I know I've made mistakes and

Re: No Longer Able to Activate Links in Amazon Security Alert Text Messages

2021-04-18 Thread Mike Arrigo
I just signed in to my Amazon account on my computer, this method does work, at least it did for me. > On Apr 18, 2021, at 7:41 AM, Debby wrote: > > Hi Sharon, > > You are not alone in this because I have a friend using voiceover who had the > same problem. While focused on the message,

RE: Apple getting cheap

2021-04-18 Thread Bonnie Blose
Let's just think what Apple is saying is true. If we decide businesses are all about profit and only profit, is that good for them? We all live in the same world with diminishing resources. I will give an example. There is some worry about whether there is enough of the sand used for buildings

RE: Apple getting cheap

2021-04-18 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hey folks as much as I like this group for the information that can be passed on between users etc, This chat is really fucken getting annoying. Can’t you find a real issue to ask questions and give answers about?! Mark and Cara, Enough is enough surely Could we kill this topic And if you

Strange Issue with RS Games

2021-04-18 Thread Esther
Hi, Everyone, Just this afternoon, I'm having a very strange issue with the RS Games app. I was going to play a game with a friend and when both of us got into the Yotzee game, (I know I spelled the name of this game incorrectly) I went into Join Game, and Put in all the information that was

Need best description of how to use outlook in conversations.

2021-04-18 Thread regina alvarado
Can someone give me a place to look to learn how to read conversations in outlook with voiceover please? It is either that or can someone give me some instruction here? I have found where to delete conversations, obviously I can use compose and I found where to get to the next message. However

Re: Setting up a new iPhone SE 2020 step by step

2021-04-18 Thread Dave Clement
Hi, This should do it... 1. Touch the status bar at the top of the screen 2. 3-finger swipe up to bring up the Control Centre. 3. 3-finger swipe down to bring up the Notification Centre. Hope this helps. Dave Clement Winnpeg MB On Apr 18, 2021, at 4:44 PM, Noe Villeda wrote:  I have

RE: Setting up a new iPhone SE 2020 step by step

2021-04-18 Thread Noe Villeda
I have my S E 2020 set up, I just can’t remember how to get to either control center or notifications from the home screen. I know how to do it without the home button, but I can’t remember the reverse.  -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

Re: How to display the keyboard?

2021-04-18 Thread Ann Byrne
It looks like if I turn the rotor to form fields it works. Phew! At 03:25 PM 4/18/2021, you wrote: Does this problem occur after you’ve had the Bluetooth keyboard paired with your iPhone? If yes then I may have a solution. Let me know what your situation is. Sent from Kimber's Red iPhone

Re: TIDAL MQA iOS Apple set-up for VoiceOver users?

2021-04-18 Thread Kevin Chao
Audiophile in-ears I got to experience MQA: https://www.crutchfield.com/p_786GR10E/Grado-GR10e.html On Sun, Apr 18, 2021 at 12:57 PM Kevin Chao wrote: > AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt DAC > > I ended up ordering the DragonFly Cobalt from Crutchfield >

Re: How to dispoay display the keyboard?

2021-04-18 Thread Kimberly
Does this problem occur after you’ve had the Bluetooth keyboard paired with your iPhone? If yes then I may have a solution. Let me know what your situation is. Sent from Kimber's Red iPhone True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice.—Martin Luther King Jr.

Re: TIDAL MQA iOS Apple set-up for VoiceOver users?

2021-04-18 Thread Kevin Chao
AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt DAC I ended up ordering the DragonFly Cobalt from Crutchfield

RE: Customize the Charging Sound on Your iPhone or iPad, Here's How!

2021-04-18 Thread Richard Turner
Mike, Have you done this from anything other than Apple Music? I wanted to try it, but I don't want the short clip in the music library, and the author seems to say you can use Dropbox, but I'm not finding an option to use anything outside of Apple for the sound clip. Certainly nothing

Re: Customize the Charging Sound on Your iPhone or iPad, Here's How!

2021-04-18 Thread Kathy Brandt
I liked the original sound in earlier versions of iOS for charging; I called it the happy sound :-) > On Apr 18, 2021, at 2:17 PM, Mike B wrote: > > > https://www.idropnews.com/how-to/customize-the-charging-sound-on-your-iphone-or-ipad-heres-how/156209/ > > Customize the Charging Sound on

Customize the Charging Sound on Your iPhone or iPad, Here's How!

2021-04-18 Thread Mike B
https://www.idropnews.com/how-to/customize-the-charging-sound-on-your-iphone-or-ipad-heres-how/156209/ Customize the Charging Sound on Your iPhone or iPad, Here's How! By Kelly Hodgkins Published: Apr 17th, 2021 article iPhone owners are accustomed to hearing a familiar chime when they

TIDAL MQA iOS Apple set-up for VoiceOver users?

2021-04-18 Thread Kevin Chao
A fair amount of us blind VoiceOver users are into high fidelity sound that music streaming services, like Tidal provide. Based on this video there are 5 things required for TIDAL MQA iOS Apple Setup. The 2 things I’m curious to hear what others are

RE: Apple getting cheap

2021-04-18 Thread Carolyn
To me, it makes sense to sell a product with whatever it takes to operates, which includes, in my mind at least, a charger. So many people just put cable into computer, but when I do that with my wireless charger, my computer does not like it, protests from time to time, that an unknown device

How to dispoay display the keyboard?

2021-04-18 Thread Ann Byrne
After clicking the search button on a particular web site, sometimes the keyboard is displayed and sometimes not; sometimes I can dictate the query but sometimes doubble-tapping just turns on music. How am I reliably able to get the keyboard to show without using the bluetooth keyboard?

RE: Apple getting cheap

2021-04-18 Thread Christopher Chaltain
There's a lot more to an Apple product then just whether it includes a charger or not. Of course, if this is a deal breaker for you then by all means switch to another product, but I don't think there's anything wrong with people asking for a charger with their product. It's perfectly

Re: Voice Dream Reader exporting text?

2021-04-18 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
Thanks, richard! I seem to have solved the issue by importing the VDR .txt files into textedit on the Mac and setting preferences to open and save as plain text. I don’t really understand the complexities, but at least it is working to read the files on the Focus Blue! Harry > On 18 Apr 2021,

RE: Setting up new iPhone with wireless transfer by Alan Lemly

2021-04-18 Thread Richard Turner
If the SIMM is there, check with AT to see if the new phone is set to be activated which would then have your number active on the new phone and not the old phone. Richard "The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it." - John Ruskin,

Re: Setting up new iPhone with wireless transfer by Alan Lemly

2021-04-18 Thread Anna Dresner
Hello Noe, If you got your phone from AT, it probably already has a sim card in it. If it doesn't, you'll be asked for one during setup. In that case, the phone will include a tool in the box for removing the sim card. There's a small hole on the right side of the phone that the tool fits in.

RE: No Longer Able to Activate Links in Amazon Security Alert Text Messages

2021-04-18 Thread Debby
Hi Sharon, You are not alone in this because I have a friend using voiceover who had the same problem. While focused on the message, have you tried turning the rotor to links and then flicking to the link? I had a message on which that method worked, however, I don’t think it was Amazon. By

Re: Apple getting cheapq

2021-04-18 Thread lenron brown
Damn people are insane. You expect certain things from a company because of what they provide. Apple could just sell some of you the battery for the phone and you would buck up and buy every single peace. Anyways yes if you can get the fast charger it makes things loads better. Apple should have

Re: Voice Dream Reader exporting text?

2021-04-18 Thread Richard Turner
There is no documentation that I've found to say if they are UTF-8 or not. So, you will find out the quickest by trying one and see. Or write Winston directly. I suppose you could bring up the properties on a computer and see if you can find the encoding info that way... Richard "Great minds

Re: Apple getting cheapq

2021-04-18 Thread Janet Bell
one other thing I'd like to say is that if you buy an apple product ask if there is a charger with it and if not buy one. nobody is forcing anyone to use an apple product just stop expecting everything to be there for you. On 18/04/2021 09:24, Simon A Fogarty wrote: Use their computer or go

Re: Apple getting cheap

2021-04-18 Thread Michael Feir
I have absolutely no doubt that Apple has received tens of thousands of such complaints at a minimum. Unfortunately, the environmental optics of this are too good to really back out of. The packing boxes can be much thinner. They have tons of repeat customers who already have chargers which

RE: Apple getting cheapq

2021-04-18 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Use their computer or go back to where they go the phone and ask how they charge it, And then take the advice of the sales person. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright Sent: Saturday, 17 April 2021 11:38 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Apple getting cheap

2021-04-18 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Morning all, Having listened to people vent their personal thoughts on the pros and cons of apple not including the power bricks / AC power adapter in the packaging for phones etc, I'm just wondering why You aren't all putting this in writing to apple directly rather than venting to a list

Voice Dream Reader exporting text?

2021-04-18 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
I want to get files from Voice Dream Reader in plain text format so that I can put them on the micro SD card which I can then insert into my new Focus Blue 14 5th generation. If I open a VDR file, double tap on Document and select all text, will the exported .txt file be UTF-8 formatted plain

RE: Setting up new iPhone with wireless transfer by Alan Lemly

2021-04-18 Thread Noe Villeda
Hello group, I will try to set up my S E 2020 tomorrow. How do I remove the sim card from my old phone, to install it to the 2020? I received this phone from AT, and I have no clue how to switch out the sim card. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard