RE: OT question file conversions

Hi Ann, Pazera Audio Extractor has the ability to do bulk file conversions. I think this is easier if you create a separate folder and name it something like File Conversions and copy the files to be converted into it. You have to decide whether the time to do this extra step is worth any

RE: I learned something about the Amazon Lady and timers

This is fantastic information, Richard. Thank you for posting as I certainly had no idea how to use this feature. In the last couple of days, I have visited a couple of local VoiceOver users and, like me, they had no idea how powerful Alexa can be in iOS / iPad OS or on the Echo devices. I

RE: Off topic, sorry

Okay, this thread is to be closed, immediately. Do not reply to this post or to anything else having to do with this topic. I apologize for not being more politically-correct but it has been a very long day and I am surprised that I have to contribute to this thread by requesting that it be

Re: Off topic, sorry

I would agree with this! that particular group owner definitely has a Hitler issue, and enjoys being able to chuck there weight around. Simon - Original Message - From: "Joseph Hudson" To: Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2021 6:47 PM Subject: Re: Off topic, sorry Yeah definitely

RE: Iphone with ios 15

Contact the developer. There is a change in iOS 15.1 that should allow apps like that to work under iOS 15.1, but the developer has to make an adjustment to how it handles notifications. Though, you could just try resetting the notifications under settings, notifications, speaking clock.

Re: Iphone with ios 15

yes 15.1 and the app is speaking clock. It worked fine until I upgraded to 15.1 from I forget it was if it was 14. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2021, at 6:11 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Are you on iOS 15.1? > > Which app exactly? > > > > > > Richard > "Reality is the leading

Re: Off topic, sorry

hi, Maria, how are you feeling? I hope you are doing better. Thanks. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Nov 11, 2021, at 4:55 PM, Maria Campbell wrote: > > Wow! You are so kind. I was trying to make sure I was getting posts from > other lists. > > > Maria

RE: Iphone with ios 15

Are you on iOS 15.1? Which app exactly? Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." - Jane Wagner My Web site: https://www.turner42.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Andrew J. LaPointe Sent: Thursday,

Re: Off topic, sorry

You can say what you will about the group owner. But he is not a sneaky guy. If you had done something wrong, he would have told you about it. On 11/11/2021 1:11 PM, don.moore48 via VIPhone wrote: Actually for whatever reason many groups.io posts get blocked because of spam filters mostly on

Iphone with ios 15

Hello All, ever since I installed the ios 15 update, the time doesn't automatically sound. I had the clock alert every 15 minutes. Is there a fix for this? Andy and Leroy Andrew J. LaPointe, President Friends of the Salem Council on Aging 34 Raymond Ave. Salem, MA. 01970 Home: 978-745-4289

RE: Please reply

Got it. Thanks, Feliciano From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Nimer Jaber Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2021 2:29 PM To: Viphone Subject: Re: Please reply Success. On Thu, Nov 11, 2021 at 2:27 PM Feliciano Godoy mailto:theblindman...@hotmail.com>> wrote: Hi, Testing email client,

Re: Please reply

Success. On Thu, Nov 11, 2021 at 2:27 PM Feliciano Godoy wrote: > Hi, > > Testing email client, can one person please reply to this email. > > > > Thank you, > > > > Feliciano > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > list. > > If you have any questions

Please reply

Hi, Testing email client, can one person please reply to this email. Thank you, Feliciano -- 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

Re: Off topic, sorry

Wow!  You are so kind.  I was trying to make sure I was getting posts from other lists. Maria Campbell lucky1i...@gmail.com All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing. --Edmund Burke On 11/11/2021 2:43 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Why not contact the group

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RE: apple watch

Nah, can’t tellyou battery power level. Try flicking down once to control centre and then opening that and flicking to the right about four times should give you battery From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Larry Sent: Friday, 12 November 2021 8:01 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Accessible Portable Power Bank

I have, The UE boom products, If the battery is to low and you try to turn it / them on, They tell you that the battery is critical and needs charging. But that’s as close as a button press for lefvel I’v heard of From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Friday, 12

Re: Accessible Portable Power Bank

I guess my power bank's an antique! Four years ago, The Harbolt Company briefly carried a power bank that beeped or vibrated to indicate battery levels. I got one of them, and it still works. Unfortunately, the company that made them wanted too much money. So Brent Harbold was forced to

RE: Accessible Portable Power Bank

I have never again come across anything which was able to speak the battery level at the press of a button. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: November 11, 2021 7:16 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Accessible Portable Power Bank Here is a long shot.

RE: Accessible Portable Power Bank

I know there used to be one, I think it was called Summit or something, which could speak how much charge was left, but for thew most part there isn't much to be accessible on an external battery apart from that. I really don't worry too much about it, if I use it to charge my phone a couple of

RE: apple watch

You can check on the Today screen of your iPhone or put the battery status on your watch face as a complication which is my preferred method. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Larry Sent: November 11, 2021 11:01 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: apple watch Hello, I am

RE: Off topic, sorry

Why not contact the group owner instead of posting on a list which has nothing to do with it and where you get guesses at best. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Sent: November 11, 2021 11:13 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Off topic,

RE: Off topic, sorry

That is pretty common with Emisses; the owner of the group that I am on there is always having to get people back on. For a while, I continualy, once or twice a week got bounced from groups.io, had to learn to go on Net to get unbounced. -Original Message- From:

RE: Off topic, sorry

Actually for whatever reason many groups.io posts get blocked because of spam filters mostly on our providers. That message is in fact one of those messages. The group owner has nothing to do with it. I've actually received that notice on posts I've made to groups I own. Obviously, I didn't

Re: Off topic, sorry

Help people out with computer issues finding cell phone plans everything technology. > On Nov 11, 2021, at 12:59 PM, Johna Gravitt > wrote: > > While we're on this topic, may I ask what the blind techies group is all > about? > > > -Original Message- > From:

Re: apple watch

Hello, I am having trouble determining battery status on apple 6 watch. I updated the software today and speech indicates it can’t help with this. Is there a setting I can check or what can I do? Thanks much. Larry Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2021, at 12:32 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:

RE: Off topic, sorry

While we're on this topic, may I ask what the blind techies group is all about? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joseph Hudson Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2021 1:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Off topic, sorry Yeah definitely sounds like

Re: Off topic, sorry

Yeah definitely sounds like you've been banned. Who knows what you may have done. Sorry to say it but that Owner is not very friendly. If you want, you can come over to Blind Techies blind-techies+subscr...@groups.io > On Nov 11, 2021, at 12:37 PM, Maria Campbell wrote: > > Has anyone been

Off topic, sorry

Has anyone been having issues posting to the blind-tech group? When I try I get the following message:  I can't imagine why I would be banned. Delivery Status Notification (Failure) Error Icon Message blocked Your message to blindt...@groups.io  has been blocked. See technical details below

RE: Accessible Portable Power Bank

Yeah, the one you described is the one I was reading about at AppleVis. It is sad that it is no longer being sold, that would have been perfect for her. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of CHELA Robles Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2021 12:47 PM To:

Re: Accessible Portable Power Bank

Well there used to be one by inner grid that was 15,000 MAH that did exactly what you described which had one button and unfortunately they’re not being sold anymore it had two ports technically it had three but one was to charge the juice pack which is what I will call it and it would beep and

RE: apple watch

Simon, there is "wrist detection" in Settings which is turned on by default. The back of the watch has LED lights which are used to track heart rate and I'm not sure if there are other sensors used when you do an EKG, but through these and probably also because of sensors like accelerometer,

Re: I learned something about the Amazon Lady and timers

I just used my voice. See my response to alan a moment ago. Asking what timers are available seems to be the same as asking what timers are running; so unless something is running, it will respond with no timers available. I just tried that. But, if you have more than one timer running, you can

Re: I learned something about the Amazon Lady and timers

It seems to just remember. I said; set a tea timer for 3 minutes. When it was done, it said tea timer is finished or something like that. So, then I said Start the tea timer. It responded with tea timer for three minutes running... No fuss, no muss. I'm glad I am not the only one who didn't

RE: I learned something about the Amazon Lady and timers

Hi Richard, Do you do this by voice or in the app? Just asking because while I knew you could ask to set a timer for a certain length and name it, e.g. French Fries or Eggs, when I just asked my speaker "What are my timers" I was told that I had no timers. You said you created a coffee and tea

Re: I learned something about the Amazon Lady and timers

So Richard, did you first have to create and save your named Alexa timers before doing this or did you just set an Alexa timer and give it a name at that time and it automatically saved it for you? Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone with Outlook for iOS

I learned something about the Amazon Lady and timers

There has been a lot of discussion about the Amazon devices and Google devices lately. I only have Amazon devices. I may be the last one to know this, but if I'm not, I thought I would share what I figured out today. When using a device like an Echo or Sonos speaker with the A lady, I would

RE: Accessible Portable Power Bank

Sorry, that just kind of bugged me, I didn't ask for whether or not she should buy one, LOL. I will ignore those type posts in the future. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2021 11:38 AM To:

RE: Accessible Portable Power Bank

MamaPeach, It is a strange phenomenon that when a person asks for information on a topic, some people feel the need to express an opinion about whether that person should buy this or that, or do this or that, when the question was for information not opinions. I generally ignore those posts

RE: Accessible Portable Power Bank

I was asking for my elderly mother and she knows literally nothing about any of this and which model would be easiest for her to use. I thought maybe someone could give suggestions. Something that might have audible beeps or at least vibrate. I do not think it would be a waste of money to her

problem solved RE: please do really not update to the latest google version v 185.0

Hi Sieghard and list Tonight google pushed a next update 12 hours later so they knew that there were a bunch of problems alsof or sighted users apparently. I did the update and all is working fine now again. So yesterday they did really release a bad update the app could even not be opened or

Re: Accessible Portable Power Bank

The following only is my opinion, if one wants an accessible power bank, then that is what they want. I am all for things being accessible, but at what a cost? I have two regular ones, made by Anker, one 1 mah and the other 26000. I have never had one of them run completely down, I just

RE: OT question file conversions

Hi Alan, I download program open downloads folder arrow to Pazera_Free_Audio_Extractor_64bit_PORTABLE press enter arrow to AudioExtractor64.exe and enter CONTROL O for file explorer THEN SHIFT TAB TO DESKTOP TAB ONCE or arrow to file you wish to convert on the desktop and enter on

RE: Accessible Portable Power Bank

Here is a long shot. I wonder if you called Amazon Accessibility Customer Service and described the features you want, if they could sift through what they carry to give you some idea? 888-283-1678 I called yesterday about getting them to put a note on our orders to have the delivery person

Accessible Portable Power Bank

Does anyone know of an accessible portable power bank that is available. I found a couple of reviews online, but when going to the link provided, the items were no longer available. I am not looking for a phone case that charges, I am looking for something that can charge a phone and possibly

RE: apple watch

Yeah, I setup a passcode a week or so back for the mask unlock of the phone, And was interested to see that it locked when I took it off, I wondered how it knew, Other than it’s back isn’t against the skin anymore. I wondered if there might be something in the strap. From: