RE: Problem with screen recognition

2021-06-10 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Thanks Donna! I had this problem with the NBA app this evening, and your suggestion fixed the problem for me. I'll need to take back the positive things I said about screen recognition. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On

Re: Keynotes.

2021-06-10 Thread 'Nancy Badger' via VIPhone
Keynote is like PowerPoint for windows. You can make slides with it for presentations. The reason that you got browse when you opened up reasons is because you haven’t made any presentations with the software yet. It is pretty simple to use with just a basic presentation. You should experiment

RE: how to create a calendar event that increments each occurance

2021-06-10 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Dan, I’m not sure how you would do this on a phone or tablet, But on a mac computer you might be able to apple script something. On the IOS platform there is a calendar for birthdays, I don’t know if that gives you anything more but might be worth looking at. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On

Re: Update on screen recognition

2021-06-10 Thread CrazyEyez
I'm thrilled to hear that i'm not the only 1. I had it in safari, and well. It was blank for a while until I managed to spin the rotor at the right time to turn it off. Hope its possible to fix it soon. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 10, 2021, at 8:45 PM, Grace wrote: > > Hello, I have been

Re: Update on screen recognition

2021-06-10 Thread Grace
Hello, I have been in the same boat since yesterday morning Australian time. > On 11 Jun 2021, at 8:44 am, Marcos Rodrigues wrote: > > Good ebening. > > I just found out that my recognition is not working at all in any app. I > tested in a couple of apps and my VO does not work when screen

Update on screen recognition

2021-06-10 Thread Marcos Rodrigues
Good ebening. I just found out that my recognition is not working at all in any app. I tested in a couple of apps and my VO does not work when screen recognition is on. I also tried Donas suggestion but no results. Regards. Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for

Re: Problem with screen recognition

2021-06-10 Thread Donna Casteen
Hopefully, this is your lucky day! I accidently happened upon something last night that may fix your problem. If the app is in the app switcher, remove it. Go open the app & immediately close it. Open the app switcher, place voiceovers focus on the app, turn the rotor to screen recognition &

Problem with screen recognition

2021-06-10 Thread Marcos Rodrigues
Good evening. I use the voice over recognition to play coin master and everything was working fine untill this morning. This afternoon, I opened coin master and voice over compleetly stooped working. I went to my VO seetings and the screen recognition is still on but there is a message saying

Re: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Agent086b
Hi, I had this problem in one App. After reading another message I now turn off screen recognition through the roter and it works. Max. > On 10 Jun 2021, at 11:30 pm, Amy Johnson wrote: > > I know that. I had it and it was working fine and now it is not > working at all. Just was wondering

two things, twitter and clubhouse

2021-06-10 Thread Lelia Struve
Hi all, first, what's up with twitter? I can't see all of my tweets. As for clubhouse I have two questions. 1 Has anyone had problems trying to add twitter? Also has anyone had problems being kicked out of the app? Lelia Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for

Re: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Candy Lowe
Sent from my iPhone 8 > On Jun 10, 2021, at 8:30 AM, Amy Johnson wrote: > > I know that. I had it and it was working fine and now it is not > working at all. Just was wondering if anyone else is having this > issue. > Thanks, > Amy > >> On 6/10/21, Donna Casteen wrote: >> Hi, >> >>

RE: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I use screen recognition for apps that are perfectly accessible. I just find it interesting to see what images are displayed next to different podcasts, movies, sporting highlights and the like. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook -Original Message- From:

RE: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I have screen recognition turned on, and I'm not noticing these issues. I'll try to pay more attention in the future. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2021 12:00 PM To:

RE: Keynotes.

2021-06-10 Thread Carolyn
Thank you all for answering my questions. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Devin Prater Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2021 10:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Keynotes. Keynotes is the Apple version of PowerPoint

RE: Keynotes.

2021-06-10 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
And unless you have a need for it you can simply delete it just as most people can delete Pages and Numbers, the Apple version for Word and Excel. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Devin Prater Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2021 7:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Keynotes.

RE: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I think it is important to note that screen recognition should under no circumstances be on by default as it makes thing worse and in many cases strange in many apps which are accessible as Donna said. Even in Facebook it may give you access to the Back button, but it completely changes most of

Re: Keynotes.

2021-06-10 Thread Devin Prater
Keynotes is the Apple version of PowerPoint or Slides. Basically, you make presentations with it. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com gemini://tilde.pink/~devinprater/ On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 9:01 AM Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > A friend of mine and I are wondering, what does

Re: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Ann Byrne
I had it on the scale app, and it stopped working. I had to go to the rotor and activate it there, even though voiceover indicated that it was active. eAt 08:30 AM 6/10/2021, you wrote: I know that. I had it and it was working fine and now it is not working at all. Just was wondering if

Re: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Donna Casteen
Hi, Screen recognition improves the accessibility of some apps that are not fully voiceover accessible. It helps improve image description & reads text that voiceover may not be able to read. Donna > > And, what does screen recognition do? > > -Original Message- > From:

RE: VO Setting to make it read the changing values like the progress bar

2021-06-10 Thread Richard Turner
A progress bar, is an icon on the screen that shows your progress, most often while downloading something. But this setting called Watch Item, is not just for progress bars. I could see using it on an app where information changes but VoiceOVer doesn't automatically read it. I personally have

RE: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Carolyn
And, what does screen recognition do? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Casteen Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2021 9:29 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: screen recognition on Iphone Hi, Screen recognition is

RE: VO Setting to make it read the changing values like the progress bar

2021-06-10 Thread Carolyn
What does this progress bar do? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, June 9, 2021 11:48 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VO Setting to make it read the changing values like the

Keynotes.

2021-06-10 Thread Carolyn
A friend of mine and I are wondering, what does Keynotes do? I opened it, and it seems that there is an object finder or locator and I don't know what all. I tapped on Recent Documents, but kept getting Browse. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If

Re: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Donna Casteen
Amy, If an app is already accessible with voiceover screen recognition does not need to be on. Screen recognition is used in apps that are not 100% accessible. A good example is Facebook. SR if turned on will give you access to the back button, which may otherwise not be visible to voiceover.

RE: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Star Gazer
What is it exactly? Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Donna Casteen Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2021 9:28 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: screen recognition on Iphone Hi, Screen recognition is only available on iPhone 10 & newer. It is in settings,

RE: screen recognition on iPhone

2021-06-10 Thread Johna Gravitt
Oh, for some reason I thought it was available on the iPhone 8 as well, thanks for the information. Johna -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Donna Casteen Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2021 9:29 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: screen recognition on

Re: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Amy Johnson
I know that. I had it and it was working fine and now it is not working at all. Just was wondering if anyone else is having this issue. Thanks, Amy On 6/10/21, Donna Casteen wrote: > Hi, > > Screen recognition is only available on iPhone 10 & newer. It is in > settings, accessibility,

Re: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Donna Casteen
Hi, Screen recognition is only available on iPhone 10 & newer. It is in settings, accessibility, voiceover, voice recognition. Donna > > Can someone explain how to activate screen recognition? I don't see it > anywhere. > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: FaceTime on Android and Windows

2021-06-10 Thread Richard Turner
Joshua, Do you have an extra crystal ball I could borrow? You seem to know something works easier before its competition has even been released. I know people who have torn their hair out over trying to share a video over Zoom. Time will tell if Apple's share play works any better, but that

Re: FaceTime on Android and Windows

2021-06-10 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I'll just stick with zoom or skype on my computer. They both just work easier. On 6/10/21, Richard Turner wrote: > Well, we have only heard that it is a planned feature; no info about > implementation, accessibility, or anything; so being skeptical makes perfect > sense. > I'm sure once public

Re: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Amy Johnson
So far it isn't working on any app. When I turn it on it is like blank page. Have to turn it back off to do anything. On 6/10/21, Johna Gravitt wrote: > Can someone explain how to activate screen recognition? I don't see it > anywhere. > > > -Original Message- > From:

RE: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Johna Gravitt
Can someone explain how to activate screen recognition? I don't see it anywhere. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Donna Casteen Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2021 9:06 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: screen recognition on Iphone Amy, Which app

Re: screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Donna Casteen
Amy, Which app is screen recognition not working for you? Can you describe the problem that you are having with screen recognition? I'm not having any problems with screen recognition not working. Donna Hi all was wondering if anyone is having trouble getting screen > recognition to work? It

screen recognition on Iphone

2021-06-10 Thread Amy Johnson
Hi all was wondering if anyone is having trouble getting screen recognition to work? It was working ok but all of a sudden yesterday I would turn it on and it would not work and still isn't working today. Thanks, Amy Johnson -- The following information is important for all members of the V

RE: how to create a calendar event that increments each occurance

2021-06-10 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I do something similar, although I haven’t done it with the Calendar app on the iPhone. I create a calendar event for the birthday or anniversary which includes the date. So for example, I’d create a recurring event for my dog’s birthday starting on February 14, 2016. Obviously, it would be

RE: FaceTime on Android and Windows

2021-06-10 Thread Richard Turner
Well, we have only heard that it is a planned feature; no info about implementation, accessibility, or anything; so being skeptical makes perfect sense. I'm sure once public beta testing begins, there will be more details around on the web concerning this. Just the fact that Apple is looking

Re: how to create a calendar event that increments each occurance

2021-06-10 Thread Jennie Facer
Richard, You are so smart! I have done that before as well and totally forgot about that. Jenn Jenn and Kumi > On Jun 10, 2021, at 6:48 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > >  > Try adding a contact for them in your contacts list. > If the Birthdate field isn’t there, there is a button to add

RE: how to create a calendar event that increments each occurance

2021-06-10 Thread Richard Turner
Try adding a contact for them in your contacts list. If the Birthdate field isn’t there, there is a button to add fields. Add the birthdate field. And enter their birth date, which will include the year. Make sure that in your Settings, Calendar, the birthday calendar is selected so it will

Re: how to create a calendar event that increments each occurance

2021-06-10 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi Dan, Unfortunately, I don’t know an easy way to do this. The closest thing I could come up with is when you create an event with their birthdays, put the year they were borne in the notes section or title. That is the only way I can think of. Sorry I couldn’t be of more assistance. Jenn

how to create a calendar event that increments each occurance

2021-06-10 Thread Dan
I want to create a calendar event that will increment a count each time it occurs.  For example, I'd like to create an event for each of my grandchildren's birthdays.  I'd like it to indicate their age each time the event comes around. 

RE: FaceTime on Android and Windows

2021-06-10 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I’m not sure how much this will open up the video conferencing world since there are already so many options to choose from. Also, as a blind person, I find using an application is generally preferable over using the web interface, so I’m a bit skeptical of joining a Facetime video conference