If they have a face book page and there is a message option on that page use
it. Using face book and twitter a lot of those pages are monitered by English
speaking people. So absolutely keep reporting it.
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From: 'Niki Keck' via VIPhone
Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021
I have no idea. I don't speak Arabic. Why not just give it a try. If you are a
person who typically does not use Siri, Siri can be setup so that you can type
your question instead of speaking your question.
Donna
>
>
> Can I ask Siri Arabic Words too?
> Thanks!
>
> From:
Can I ask Siri Arabic Words too?
Thanks!
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Donna
Casteen
Sent: Friday, May 07, 2021 7:34 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Looking Up for a Word On the Fly On Internet?
Why not just ask Siri "What does
Hi, Group.___ mean?" Or how do
Why not just ask Siri "What does
> Hi, Group.___ mean?" Or how do you spell
> How___?
Donna
> can I use dictionary on the internet if I find an unfamiliar word in an
> article on my iPhone8, please?
> Thanks!
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My husband and I are totally blind and we just decided last week against asleep
bed precisely because we had questions about the remote. The company is all for
customer service but not for making things accessible. We could not determine
whether the app is accessible but the remote is basically
I’m glad you brought this up. I had a coupon code too and I could not find
the place to enter it. At least, as far as I could hear, there was not a place
to do so.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Director
Mac for the Blind
Tel, (631) 724-4479
Email, j...@macfortheblind.com
Website,
Last time I ordered, I was able to place the order, though I had to guess at
one of the buttons; however, I did have one problem that was very irritating,
to say the least. One of the reasons I had decided to order was that I had
gotten a 50% promo last time I ordered, so I was going to use
Hi, Group.
How can I use dictionary on the internet if I find an unfamiliar word in an
article on my iPhone8, please?
Thanks!
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Just out of curiosity, Using the iPhone SE, does everyone use only ITunes
to transfer music and books to or is there another , better, more
accessible app. that you all prefer using? The other question. How in the
world do You all convert flac to mp3. I have done some searching. There
are so
Hi Richard,
I just tested EyeNote on my SE 2020 running iOS 14.5.1 and it works just fine.
It was one of those apps that had an App Store update fairly recently after one
of the iOS upgrades.
Alan Lemly
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua
hi, i use cash reader;
Best money reading app for blind and visually impaired! Point your phone's
camera at almost any banknote in the world and hear the value instantly. Notes
are changing, but we keep an eye on more than a hundred currencies. You will
receive updates as new banknotes are
We cancelled our Uber Eats Pass. Each time we go to order food, there are no
drivers or the restaurants are axperiencing busier times and the delivery
fee is tripled and doubled what it would be, even with a pass. I do hope
Door Dash gets their act together, they are more dependable as far as
Hi Carrie, I don't usually send out me too messages. However I agree about
doorDash my husband works out of the house but I don't and I order a lot! Too
much probably, and I'd be lost without my DoorDash. I have figured out work
arounds for their awful app that used to be great. I too have
I am strongly considering it. However, the minimum on dash pass is $12, whereas
the minimum on Eats Pass is $15. Since I am working from home and my husband is
not, a lot of times, I am ordering just for myself and that three dollars can
make a significant difference, believe it or not. I am
I'm not having those issues, but I can say that Uber Eats is probably
superior in terms of ease of use at this time, but as is the case with aps,
things can change with the next update.
Andy
- Original Message -
From: "Jenifer Barr"
To:
Sent: Friday, May 07, 2021 3:50 PM
Subject:
I was so irritated with the app today that I canceled my dash pass! lol. My
reason? I let them know that their app sucked... well maybe not in those exact
words! lol.
Sent from my iPhone
> On May 7, 2021, at 4:42 PM, Wayne Merritt wrote:
>
> Here's another option: If you are an Aira
Hi Jenn.
Thanks for your help. Turned out I was in the right area. What threw me was the
very long pause Voiceover gave before the pairing code. It also didn’t help
that there was no audio feedback to let me know it was connected. It’s working
great with my phone.
Thanks for the help.
Kevin
Hi Kevin,
What you have to do is enter a number that Voiceover will give you. You have to
enter the exact number on the keyboard and then press enter. Some keyboards ask
for this and some don’t. Also make sure that your keyboard is in pairing mode.
Jenn
Jenn and Kumi
> On May 7, 2021, at
Hi.
I just got a Logitech Ergonomic keyboard, and I'd like to pair it with my
iPhone X. Problem is I'm not finding a pairing option once I select it in
Bluetooth in Settings. If I press ENTER on the keyboard, it kicks me out of
pairing, and I'm not finding anything on the display with
Thanks, Richard. I did as suggested and all is well.
God bless!
Paula and the pups
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard
Turner
Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 12:41 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Strange behavior when creating a note
This has gotten worse I think
For any of you’ll who have played or are playing “sonar Islands” how in the
world can you turn and use the compass at the same time? That’s the only thing
I haven’t been able to get, before subscribing to the game.Gera
Enviado desde mi iPhone SE (2nd Generation) de Telcel
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Here's another option: If you are an Aira subscriber, you can use
their promo for May where they can help you browse, order, or track
your order on a food delivery site like DoorDash. You can use up to 20
minutes on 1 call every 48 hours. Not a lot of time, but if you put
your food in the cart,
Richard:
Works for me with the latest update.
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I will not be updating my iPhone then until this has been fixed. I
don't have enough space to update my iPhone at the moment anyway.
However, glad to know this. I hope you can email them and let them
know the problem.
On 5/7/21, Richard Turner wrote:
> I just test EyeNote and it flat does not
Will they place the order if you are having trouble with the app?
From: catwacky via VIPhone
Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 6:30 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: the faltering accessibility of DoorDash
Yes, the number on the site is:
1-855-300-8985
And that is the number
I just test EyeNote and it flat does not work in iOS 14.5.1.
I deleted and reinstalled it and it never asked for permission to use the
camera.
I went into the settings/Eyenote and the camera permission was on.
I turned it off and relaunched EyeNote and it did not ask for permission.
I turned the
Agreed. Unfortunately, I think Sirius XM only broadcasts to the US and Canada.
Good luck on finding a source,
Wayne
On 5/7/21, James English wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> On the subject of Sirius xm, does anybody know of a way of getting it
> in the UK? They've taken over tunein's nfl and nba broadcast
Great post. Thanks very much.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave
Clement
Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 11:53 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: configuring an iphone for a new user
Hi,
Here are a few settings I adjust when doing initial IOS training. Once the
Are you talking about Eyenote? What app do you say doesn't work any
more with 14.5.
On 5/7/21, John J. Fioravanti, Jr. wrote:
> I installed it with 14.5 update and it worked and now it doesn't. I always
> make sure that there is light and I tried it in three different rooms.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
>
I installed it with 14.5 update and it worked and now it doesn't. I always make
sure that there is light and I tried it in three different rooms.
Thanks.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard
Turner
Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 08:15 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re:
David, thanks for what I suspected. Yes, auto updates are turned off.
I'll eventually commit the many tangible buttons on instapot to memory.
Further, I have no reason for updating IO on Iphone 7. I had originally
planned to hand in a couple of retired Iphones to Apple for whatever
bucks I
Hi all,
On the subject of Sirius xm, does anybody know of a way of getting it
in the UK? They've taken over tunein's nfl and nba broadcast rights
and finding radio streaming for those is becoming more of a pain every
year.
On 5/7/21, Jim Fettgather wrote:
> This is amazing, this is fantastic!
>
There was no weight setting when I set up the app.
Note, I do not have the scale yet, but it seems clear to me that the weight is
given upon your first use.
There was height and birthday and permissions to sync with other apps, like
Apple Health.
But nothing about weight.
Richard
"The highest
Hi,
Here are a few settings I adjust when doing initial IOS training. Once the
student has an initial knowledge, I alter some of these. I am referring to IOS
14.x here.
1. Turn on "Do Not DisturB". This will prevent notifications from disturbing
the class. If your phone also had cell
I wouldn't think you should have to enter your weight, won't it record that the
first time you step on it? I really have to get a new scale because mine is no
longer in the app store so I'm very interested in all this. But I'm puzzled
that you'd have to enter your weight.
-Original
In case this was missed:
-Original Message-
From: Richard Turner
Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 9:10 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: Arboleaf scale
It is a struggle, but I managed to get it entered.
What is really confusing is that it seems to always show as dimmed, but after
This is an oversight I made in talking about this model, I cheated setting up,
using residual vision and Zoom to set up initially, I tried today to set up a
guest user, and I did the height, using voiceover, to duplicate the scenario,
and got through the height pickers, then weight disappeared
It is a struggle, but I managed to get it entered.
What is really confusing is that it seems to always show as dimmed, but after
double tapping on it, check the lower part of the screen and you hopefully will
find the picker items and then a Confirm button to the left of what you just
selected.
Hi Doug,
An iPhone 7 can run IOS 14.x so if you attempt to upgrade it, IOS 14.5.1 would
get installed. IOS only upgrades to the latest version. If support for your
Instapot was broken in IOS 14 and you want/need to use the Instapot app, then
don't upgrade.
I have read about the problem with
Though I'm not sure how to do this, if you have Disney Plus, they
added the ability to watch content with multiple people from different
places. I'm not sure if everyone has to have Disney Plus, or if one
person shares their stream with others. I have noticed share buttons
on screens for shows or
Hello to all,
I thought I would try this scale as an alternative to my Withings. However, for
some reason I can’t enter my weight or height when trying to set up my account.
Did anybody else struggle with this?
Thanks for any help.
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Hi,
So I took a couple of navilense tags with me today for my mobility lesson.
I asked Mary, The Wonderful, if she would mind helping me with a little
experiment. Of course, she said "yes", but I could tell she had her misgivings,
roughly along the same lines as here, you know the sort of
This is amazing, this is fantastic!
Thanks for the tip regarding the favorites!
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Chris
Chaffin
Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 9:08 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: looking for an accessible listing for sirius xm
Hi Debbie,
I went to the App Store. The app you want is Bank of America, Mobile Banking.
There is another Bank of America app related to finance and another called B of
A also related to finance. Is it possible that the wrong app was downloaded?
The problems you describe are so different from
Hi Jim,
As far as accessing the favorites in StarPlayrx, it is quite simple.
After starting the app, just swipe to All Stars and double tap. This is located
right before All Channels.
As you swipe on the next screen, you will first come to a few defaulted
channels that are listed, but after
Here is a Wikipedia page I found yesterday that has a full list of all
Sirius XM channels. The page is divided up into sections with headings
and tables which show the channels. The tables include columns which
list the channel name, have a list of genres they cover, sample
artists, channel number
StarPlayrX found in the app store,
Is an app that lists all Sirius XM channels accessibly.
The only thing it seems that people have not collectively been able to figure
out is how to access the Favorites.
Everything else works great!
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com
Have you checked under settings, Seeing AI to make sure it has permision to use
the camera.
Also, if it is just the currency channel, that the correct currency is selected?
Richard
"Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss
people." -- Eleanor Roosevelt
For me, seeing AI has never worked on my iPhone 12 no matter what software
version. Are used to work on my 10r
On 7 May 2021, at 13:15, Richard Turner wrote:
If it worked then didn't, are you sure the lighting in the room was the same?
I've never had it not work; though, as I write this,
If it worked then didn't, are you sure the lighting in the room was the same?
I've never had it not work; though, as I write this, was it after 14.5 update
that it stopped working?
Richard
"Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss
people." -- Eleanor
Thanks.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Pete
Sheppard
Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 07:37 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Scanning money
It is usually in the about screen or the help screen on the app, usually the
last tab on the right at the bottom and that’s
It is usually in the about screen or the help screen on the app, usually the
last tab on the right at the bottom and that’s where you get to it normally I
don’t use iNote as it doesn’t do British currency apparently. But that is where
you usually find their contact details in most apps
On 7 May
Pete: how can I obtain their email?
Thanks.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Pete
Sheppard
Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 07:02 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Scanning money
That is exactly what happens to me in the seeing AI app. I’ve switch to cash
reader now and
Hi Debbie,
I do this so often I did not even think about this. If you touch the upper left
corner of the screen, there is an item called Go Back to Previous Screen. You
can also swipe left and find this, it is the first item on any given page.
Also, sometimes, it’s helpful to use Explore by
That is exactly what happens to me in the seeing AI app. I’ve switch to cash
reader now and it’s fine so I know it isn’t the phone. I’ve emailed the
developers just to inform them, makes sense to do the same for iNote.
On 7 May 2021, at 10:33, John J. Fioravanti, Jr. wrote:
Hi: I used
Yes, the number on the site is:
1-855-300-8985
And that is the number I called. The call-takers are very nice and do try to
help.
Karen
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dennis
Long
Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:02 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE:
Hi: I used Eyenote a few days ago and it worked fine, now when I hold the
camera above currency, Eyenote says nothing. I re-installed the app and nothing
changed. Has anyone had this problem?
Thanks.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard
Turner
Sent: Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Use zoom to connect to yor friend,
Then while one of you plays the media you wish to watch / listen to,
Share the desktop via zoom so both get the audio / video content.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Trahern
Culver
Sent: Friday, 7 May 2021 7:41 pm
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
What do you mean by this Simon?
On 7 May 2021, at 03:54, Simon A Fogarty wrote:
What about zoom and one play / share the media with the other?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of trahern
culver
Sent: Friday, 7 May 2021 12:38 pm
To: VIPhone
Subject: Any apps for enjoying media
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