RE: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread mich verrier
Hi could you or some one elts who has this please do a audio demonstration of this? Or a review? I just saw on applevis that there has been interest on sutch a thing from people who have tried this. From Mich Verrier from New Liskeard Ontario Canada. -Original Message- From:

Re: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
It may seem different at first to be holding a braille device, but I got used to it quite fast. On 1/17/22, 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone wrote: > Both are Braille devices but Hable is paired through Bluetooth settings. > Orbit needs a flat surface and cannot itself unlock iPhone in your pocket. >

Re: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
Both are Braille devices but Hable is paired through Bluetooth settings. Orbit needs a flat surface and cannot itself unlock iPhone in your pocket. Harry > On 17 Jan 2022, at 00:50, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > > I still need to go to the web site, but I'm curious how it compares to the >

Re: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread Donna Casteen
Janet, were you able to get voiceover speaking again? Reading the messages,I got a bit confused. Donna > >  > Sieghard, > This is good to know, and I will definitely keep this in mind. The phone was > fine when I woke up this morning, and I had my phone just sitting on my > Computer

Re: Help navigating YouTube please

2022-01-16 Thread Wren Langley
Hi Kathy, Thank you so much for that information. I’m very grateful for your reply and I appreciate what you told me. I haven’t seem to of been able to find the search button. I’m going to look for it right now. Thank you. It seemed that it used to open up whenever I would open up YouTube but

Re: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread Roger Loran Bailey
I have found that occasionally voice over stops working. I just tell Siri to turn voice over off and then immediately tell her to turn it back on and then have voice over again. On 1/16/2022 5:49 PM, Alex Stone wrote: It can’t be that, the mute switch doesn’t affect voiceover. Sent from my

RE: Air Pods Pro Question

2022-01-16 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Try unpairing them by finding them in your Bluetooth and flick down to more then open that and go to forget this device, Then once unpaired, Try pairing them again. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carla Sent: Monday, 17 January 2022 2:37 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread janet gross
Hi, I just talked to a few friends, who said their phones called 911 before, but they just answered the phone when 911 called back, and they told them they were fine. But, my phone just kept on calling and calling! I tried several times to stop the phone, as well as answer, but couldn’t do

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread janet gross
Hi Rebecca, This is good to know about the health app, but I’ve never used that app. I will keep this in mind though, just in case I ever do use the health app though. Janet Sent from Mail for Windows From: Rebecca

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread janet gross
Hi Sherry, Yes, I know what you mean. I was happy the Police didn’t show up, but at the same time, I thought to myself, now well, what if someone did something to me, and called to say Janet is fine. Especially when they had to have seen I was calling from a different phone number than my

RE: Air Pods Pro Question

2022-01-16 Thread Carla
Yes I did both of the things you mentioned and it still doesn't work and I couldn't find a thing in settings with the air pods on bluetooth to reset. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2022 4:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

RE: Battery pack for the SE 2020

2022-01-16 Thread llumpkin
I have a gin foxi ma5000 smart battery pack I like very much. It will charge via lightning cable or using a magnetic charging pad. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Daniel MacDonald Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2022 4:41 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread Carolyn
It sounds like one would need to go to Settings to check it, but that would require sight with the present condition of the phone. I also would check Mute, just to rule that out. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread sherrywells1157
I’m surprised the police did not come anyway. I think they should have. My computer once accidentally dialed 911 & even though I called to say it was a mistake, the police came. They said that someone could have forced me to call & say all was fine. Sherry Wells From:

RE: Air Pods Pro Question

2022-01-16 Thread Christopher Chaltain
This happens to me once in a great while, and I either just take it out of my ear and put it back in or if that doesn't work, I'll drop it back in the case for a second and then push it back into my ear. Not sure if that's your problem or not though. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook

Re: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread Rebecca Degeorge
if you accidentally get into your Health app and tap something that might call 911 also, I think that if you accidentally hold down or squeeze the phone so that with the volume button on the left side and the on off button on the right side are depressed that also will call 911. Maybe it would

RE: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I still need to go to the web site, but I'm curious how it compares to the Orbit Writer. I did see that you attach it as a Bluetooth input device and not a braille device, so that's a big difference right there. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook -Original Message- From:

Re: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread Gordon
I've never heard of an iPhone randomly calling emergency services. Do you have Hey siri turned on where the phone might have heard something that might have made it dial? I have asked Siri a question totally unrelated and it thought I wanted to dial 911. On 1/16/2022 6:15 PM, janet gross

Re: Help navigating YouTube please

2022-01-16 Thread Kathy Blackburn
There's a search button near the top right-hand corner of the screen. Double-tap that, and an editfield will open. You can type in a video title, like "Gentle Workout Set" or you can search by a source, referred to as a channel, such as EyesFreeFitness. This is one of the channels I subscribe

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread janet gross
Sieghard, I forgot to answer when you asked me about what happens when I used my Bluetooth Ear Pods , The Bluetooth Ear Pods did connect, but I still couldn’t hear anything through the phone. Janet Janet Sent from Mail for Windows From:

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread janet gross
Sieghard, This is good to know, and I will definitely keep this in mind. The phone was fine when I woke up this morning, and I had my phone just sitting on my Computer desk, and all the sudden, the Voiceover said dialing 911 emergency, and I even heard sirens from a Police car coming through

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If you heard the clicking sound that means you had speech turned off. I would actually practice this now that you have it working again, it is quite possible that maybe you wanted to turn screen curtain on or off, that is a 3-finger triple tap, but if you only tapped twice or it only registered

Help navigating YouTube please

2022-01-16 Thread Wren Langley
Hi all, and thank you very much for the help. How can I easily find a video on YouTube without having to go through everything. Any helpful tips with this app would be greatly appreciate it, because I find it hard to use. Anybody know if there is a step-by-step guide anywhere. Thank you. God

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread janet gross
Hi Sieghard, Ok, I did fine the Ear pods that came with my phone, Wow, I’ve never even used them before. When I plugged them in, I could hear a ticking sound, but that is all. So I pressed the side button 3 times, and Wow, here came Voiceover right back on! How could I have done this though?

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
There are 3 possibilities: 1. Voiceover has been turned off 2. Voiceover is on, but you have turned off speech by accidently doing a 3-finger double tap 3. The volume is turned all the way down For scenario 1 you can try and press the side button 3 times if you have it set up to toggle

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread janet gross
HI, Yes I’ve heard before about checking the mute button, and that I did do by turning it off and back on, but still no sound. Janet Sent from Mail for Windows From: Dave Clement Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2022 4:46 PM

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
All iPhones until I think the iPhone 12 came with wired Earpods. If you still have the original box you might want to check as they might be in there. I find it is virtually essential to have a set of these Earpods around even if it is just for such situations. Anyways, what happens if you use

Re: Battery pack for the SE 2020

2022-01-16 Thread Kelly Pierce
Sure it is accessible. But the Slim 2 fits in someone’s pocket because it is 5,000 mA. A 20,000 mA battery is considerably larger and heavier. As with other accessible products, it is more expensive at $100 than the Slim 2 at $11. The Slim 2 charges up in two to three hours if it is fully drained.

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread janet gross
Hi, No my XR phone didn’t come with Headphones though, as I usually use Bluetooth Headphones. Janet Sent from Mail for Windows From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2022 4:55 PM To:

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Do you have the Earpods which came with your phone? I assume the volume has gotten turned down all the way, try to plug in a headset and see if you can hear Voiceover. If you can then make sure your phone is unlocked and on the home screen and Voiceover of course is working with the headset.

Clubhouse App

2022-01-16 Thread Debbie Downey
Hi, I recently checked my profile in the Clubhouse app on my iPhone 8 and it told me I had 65 followers and was following 60. However, when I looked in the list of followers; I could only read 41 followers. There are some that will not show up. I realize that some people have many more

Re: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread Alex Stone
It can’t be that, the mute switch doesn’t affect voiceover. Sent from my iPhone On 16 Jan 2022, at 22:46, Dave Clement wrote:  This sounds as if the mute switch on the side of the phone is turned on. Try checking it. Dave Clement Winnipeg MB On Jan 16, 2022, at 4:41 PM, janet gross

Re: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread Dave Clement
This sounds as if the mute switch on the side of the phone is turned on. Try checking it. Dave Clement Winnipeg MB On Jan 16, 2022, at 4:41 PM, janet gross wrote:  Yes, I’ve tried the three finger double tap, but still no sound. I did try to restart, but still no sound. Now, when I turn

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread janet gross
Yes, I’ve tried the three finger double tap, but still no sound. I did try to restart, but still no sound. Now, when I turn on the phone, I don’t hear the sound I would usually hear when turning on or off my phone. When my phone rings now, I do hear the ringer sound, but I double tap to

Re: Battery pack for the SE 2020

2022-01-16 Thread Daniel MacDonald
I bought a anker Battwery Pack on Amazon for forty dollars. 3 mili amp hours. It’s a good big battery pack. It comes with a case too. regards, Daniel > On Jan 15, 2022, at 4:58 PM, Many of us wrote: > > does it cover the phone, or does the battery pack plug into the phone, and > not

RE: 911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread Simon A Fogarty
HI Jannet, Have you tried a three finger double tap on the screen to see if the speech has been turned off? Or do a restart of your phone, Probably the easiest way to do that is Vol up, vol down and then power button and hold it for about 10 seconds, It should hopefully do a restart for you.

911 Calling Help Please.

2022-01-16 Thread janet gross
Hi Everyone, I was just sitting at my Computer, and I had my phone sitting on my Computer desk, and for some strange reason my phone started dialing 911 emergency. 911 Emergency called me back 3 times, but I couldn’t answer the phone. I used my Magic Jack phone to call 911 to let them know I

Re: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread Dennis Long
The rivo2 could be learned by a older person. The rivo can be used as a phone and you can play music through it. Dennis Long Sent from my iPhone 13 Pro > On Jan 16, 2022, at 1:54 PM, Joshua Hendrickson wrote: > > The hable one is a very simple braille keyboard. I wouldn't bother > with

Re: Questions regarding smart bulbs, and Apps

2022-01-16 Thread Sherrie Gosling
Sorry to be so late with a reply. I ended up getting four of the following bulbs and found they work beautifully. When I ordered them there was a box to check so they were preset for my Alexa. There was no other equipment to buy or App I needed to download. As soon as I installed them and

Re: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
The hable one is a very simple braille keyboard. I wouldn't bother with that Rivo2 if you gave me one for free. I heard a presentation of the Rivo2 and it sounded extremely complicated. The Hable One isn't that complicated. Someone who is older and knows braille would have no trouble learning

Re: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
Hable One uses the layout of Braille screen input > On 16 Jan 2022, at 17:42, Kay Malmquist wrote: > >  > What is the difference between that and the Rivo 2? Forgive my spelling of > that one. > > Kay Malmquist > kay.malmqu...@gmail.com > > The most important thing is to try and inspire

Re: Air Pods Pro Question

2022-01-16 Thread Deb Cook Lewis
All of tahe settings for them are under the bluetooth connection in Settings. On 1/16/22, Carla wrote: > I just got my Air Pods Pro and they were working fine but this morning I > hear nothing in the left pod. Any suggestions on how to bring it back? > Thanks. > > Carla > > > -- > The following

Air Pods Pro Question

2022-01-16 Thread Carla
I just got my Air Pods Pro and they were working fine but this morning I hear nothing in the left pod. Any suggestions on how to bring it back? Thanks. Carla -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: Weird vibration in iOS 15.to

2022-01-16 Thread Barbara Stahl
yes, that did it. I guess I didn't go for enough in the voiceover options. Thank you. Its so much better now. > On Jan 16, 2022, at 12:31 PM, richardr_tur...@comcast.net wrote: > >  > Barbara, > I think what you are dealing with is the “No item discovered” setting under: > settings,

Re: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread Kay Malmquist
What is the difference between that and the Rivo 2? Forgive my spelling of that one. Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do. Kobe Bryant - 1978-2020 - Professional Basketball Player

RE: Weird vibration in iOS 15.to

2022-01-16 Thread richardr_turner
Barbara, I think what you are dealing with is the “No item discovered” setting under: settings, accessibility, VoiceOver, Audio, Sounds and Haptics, and there is a ton of new things you can set sound and haptics for. One of them is No Item Discovered. Seem if turning off the haptic in there

RE: Mbraille question

2022-01-16 Thread richardr_turner
Are you using contracted braille? I’d turn off speak characters. I use away mode with contracted braille and only have words being echoed. You also want to check the setting about how much of the display the app is using. I don’t remember exactly what it says, but you may be getting

Weird vibration in iOS 15.to

2022-01-16 Thread Barbara Stahl
Hi list! So I finally updated my iphone 8 from IOS 14.08 to 15.2.1 and now I am experiencing this weird and kind of annoying vibration issue with my phone. I notice it on the area of the home screen where you switch between pages. I touch that area and the phone vibrates like crazy. It also

RE: query

2022-01-16 Thread llumpkin
"query: doesn't give us much subject to work with. i -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2022 10:21 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: query Its $250 in the United States. If the Beta program is still

Re: query

2022-01-16 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
Its $250 in the United States. If the Beta program is still going on, then you can get it for $200. On 1/16/22, 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone wrote: > In the uk it costs just over £200 > >> On 16 Jan 2022, at 15:33, Anthony Borg wrote: >> >>  >> Hi >> >> Can you please tell me how much does that

Re: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I heard about the Hable One from I think it was the blind apple list that isn't this list. I was kind of a beta tester for the Hable One here in the United States. I paid $200 for the device instead of the usual $250. I don't know if that deal is still going on. The device is small enough to

Re: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
I am in the uk. If in USA Google may be useful or their website https://iamhable.com/home > On 16 Jan 2022, at 14:59, Casey Wollner wrote: > > Hi where were you able to get this in the united states and what was the > price? > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: query

2022-01-16 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
In the uk it costs just over £200 > On 16 Jan 2022, at 15:33, Anthony Borg wrote: > >  > Hi > > Can you please tell me how much does that hable one braille cost? > Thanks in advance > > Anthony > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If

Re: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
Check out their website for more details https://iamhable.com/home > On 16 Jan 2022, at 14:41, GARY WILLIAMS wrote: > > I have not heard of this keyboard. How does it work, and where can you get > it? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 16, 2022, at 6:52 AM, Joshua Hendrickson wrote: >>

query

2022-01-16 Thread Anthony Borg
Hi Can you please tell me how much does that hable one braille cost? Thanks in advance Anthony -- 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

RE: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread Casey Wollner
Hi where were you able to get this in the united states and what was the price? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2022 5:52 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

Re: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread GARY WILLIAMS
I have not heard of this keyboard. How does it work, and where can you get it? Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 16, 2022, at 6:52 AM, Joshua Hendrickson wrote: > > I also have a hable one. I really like mine very much. I've not had > to many problems when writing text messages either short or

Re: Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I also have a hable one. I really like mine very much. I've not had to many problems when writing text messages either short or longer. I've also had my phone in my coat pocket and used the Hable One. I'm so glad here in the U.S. I was able to get my hands on one. On 1/16/22, 'Harry Bell' via

RE: Recording calls

2022-01-16 Thread davycuppens
Hi Esther And moreover with just press record you can eventually record in stereo. Davy Van: viphone@googlegroups.com Namens Esther Levegnale Verzonden: zaterdag 15 januari 2022 15:34 Aan: viphone@googlegroups.com Onderwerp: Re: Recording calls hi, there is an app called Voice

Using iPhone while in pocket via Hable One!

2022-01-16 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
I have just got a Hable One Braille keyboard which means I can now leave my iPhone zipped up in my jacket pocket while I’m out and about. One great feature is that it can wake and unlock the iPhone without delving through coats and zips. It has several proprietary shortcuts for text editing or