Re: Updating from an iPhone 12 Pro Max to a 15 Pro Max experience.

2023-09-25 Thread Matt White
You don’t have to enroll Face ID. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 25, 2023, at 20:51, portillo@gmail.com wrote: > > Wonderful! Good information. > Question though. I've still not done Face ID. Can I still go without using it > and enter a code, or will I be required to use face ID? I will be

RE: Updating from an iPhone 12 Pro Max to a 15 Pro Max experience.

2023-09-25 Thread portillo.jim
Wonderful! Good information. Question though. I've still not done Face ID. Can I still go without using it and enter a code, or will I be required to use face ID? I will be upgrading from a 12 to a 15 Pro. Jim -Original Message- From: M. Taylor On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Monday,

RE: Another example of Be My AI

2023-09-25 Thread realman02 via VIPhone
"serene outdoor setting?" "majestic mountains"? The rst of the descirption sounds ogod. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: Monday, September 25, 2023 7:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Another example of Be My AI

RE: Updating from an iPhone 12 Pro Max to a 15 Pro Max experience.

2023-09-25 Thread M. Taylor
Great info, Malcolm. Thank you for posting. I am certain that you will love your new phone. Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Malcolm Parfitt Sent: Monday, September 25, 2023 5:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Updating from an iPhone 12

Updating from an iPhone 12 Pro Max to a 15 Pro Max experience.

2023-09-25 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
Hello friends. Earlier yesterday here in the UK I received my new iPhone 15 Pro Max. I was upgrading to this model from an iPhone 12 Pro Max. Once I booted the new device I was offered the choice of updating iOS to the latest release which I did. Once initial setup was completed including

RE: an oddity with messaging after 17.0.1 updateIt turns out

2023-09-25 Thread M. Taylor
This is great information. Thank you, Dan. Mark From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dan Sent: Monday, September 25, 2023 6:57 AM To: 'cwc' via VIPhone Subject: Re: an oddity with messaging after 17.0.1 updateIt turns out Ok, I found the problem. It turns out that the update turned

RE: Another example of Be My AI

2023-09-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
That sounds like a description for a novel setting. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, September 25, 2023 3:33 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Another example of Be My AI Here is one

Re: Another example of Be My AI

2023-09-25 Thread Richard Turner
From the notice sent out by Be My Eyes, they will be including more and more people into what they are calling an open beta. Eventually, that will mean everyone. I believe this will be done through updates, so keep your app updated. Richard, USA ——"While striving for perfection, let us do what is

Re: Another example of Be My AI

2023-09-25 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Am I to understand (for those of you who aren't on the Beta, but who have this feature), that the feature will come included via an app update within the App Store? Really looking forward to giving it a go!GeraEnviado desde mi iPhone SE (2nd Generation) de TelcelEl 25 sep 2023, a la(s) 3:50 p.m.,

Battery Widget for both iPhone And iPad?

2023-09-25 Thread Gerardo Corripio
How would I create a battery widget (like what size or with what characteristics), so that if I'm on my iPhone, I could not only see how much battery remains on my iPhone, but on my iPad as well? And the other way around: when I'm on my iPad, i could see not only my iPad's battery charge

Re: Be My AI soon available for Be My Eyes users on iOS

2023-09-25 Thread Tom Lange
it’s nice to know that faces are now included in the descriptions, as in:The picture you've sent is a close-up of an elderly man who is smiling. He has a joyful _expression_ on his face. He has grey hair and is wearing a royal blue shirt. The background is a plain light-colored wall with a small

Re: Another example of Be My AI

2023-09-25 Thread Feliciano Godoy
Be my eyes app on the App Store. The AI feature is a part of it. Feliciano For tech tips and updates: LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow www.twitter.com/theblindman12v Follow www.instagram/TheBlindMan12v those who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.

Re: Another example of Be My AI

2023-09-25 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi Sieghard, Rolling on the floor laughing with you. I'd bye your book. I haven't read Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult but I've read several of her other books. Right now, I'm still recovering from reading Holly, Stephen King's latest. Alan Sent from my iPhoneOn Sep 25, 2023, at 3:18 PM, Sieghard

RE: Another example of Be My AI

2023-09-25 Thread Richard
Is Be My AI in beta? I’m not finding it in the App Store. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tom Lange Sent: Monday, September 25, 2023 3:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Another example of Be My AI Here’s a partial view of the courtyard at my apartment complex.

RE: Be my AI and pictures?

2023-09-25 Thread Richard
There is some reason to be upset. As users, we should all be able to use our best judgment about whether or not to show images of people. The developer decision to restrict the information we receive from the app seems paternalistic and condescending. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On

RE: Be my AI and pictures?

2023-09-25 Thread Richard
If you don’t watch your language with Siri, the phone responds, “That’s not nice!” From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CHELA Robles Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2023 6:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Be my AI and pictures? Regarding the cupcakes and you’ve been

RE: Another example of Be My AI

2023-09-25 Thread Mohammad Fazil
I am sorry, I misplaced the message about the copy button, may I know again how to find the copy button? Thanks! From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, September 25, 2023 1:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Another example of Be My AI Hi Alan,

Re: Copy Button in Be My AI?

2023-09-25 Thread Lyne
Thanks, I'm not. Lyne > Le 25 sept. 2023 à 13:27, mbwh...@gmail.com a écrit : > >  > I found that option a few weeks ago. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Monday, September 25, 2023 1:26 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Copy Button in

Re: Another example of Be My AI

2023-09-25 Thread Tom Lange
Here’s a partial view of the courtyard at my apartment complex.The picture shows a cozy outdoor area. In the foreground, there are three palm trees with long, slender trunks and large, arching fronds. The ground is covered with small plants and mulch. To the left, there is a narrow concrete

RE: Another example of Be My AI

2023-09-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Alan, Hmm, maybe I should write a book consisting of Be My AI desdcription and my intelligent comments 藍 If you don't like your current book, try "Mad Honey" by Jodi Picoult, just listening to it from Audible and it's very good as are all of her books. If you want something she wrote which

Re: Another example of Be My AI

2023-09-25 Thread Feliciano Godoy
I took a picture while I was at the SoFi Stadium this weekend for a concert, this is what I got. The picture shows the interior of a large stadium with a transparent roof, allowing natural light to enter. The stadium is named "SoFi Stadium" as seen on a large, oval-shaped screen hanging from

Re: Another example of Be My AI

2023-09-25 Thread Alan Lemly
Sieghard, Please keep your Be My AI descriptions coming. I find them more enjoyable than the audiobook I'm currently reading. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhoneOn Sep 25, 2023, at 2:32 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Here is one more example of a Be My AI description. I took the picture first

RE: Be My AI soon available for Be My Eyes users on iOS

2023-09-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
And I'd say it's a huge improvement over no description which is what we had before. Here is what Jaws picture smart gave me for the outdoor photo I posted the description for: This tag describes the photo Sky. These tags probably describe the photo Building, Plant, Slope, Tree, Water. These

RE: Be My AI soon available for Be My Eyes users on iOS

2023-09-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
But it did say "cozy room" and in the other example I just posted, it described the picture as a "serene outdoor setting", it also mentions "magestic mountains" so definitely descriptive and somewhat subjective terms. Not everybody would describe the coast range here as "magestic", maybe

Re: Be My AI soon available for Be My Eyes users on iOS

2023-09-25 Thread Evan Reese
Well okay, it does say "cozy", but that I think is still an improvement over the previous description I mentioned. Evan On 9/25/2023 3:13 PM, Evan Reese wrote: I noticed that the description did not contain any of those subjective elements such as "adorable" dog with "soulful" eyes or

Another example of Be My AI

2023-09-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Here is one more example of a Be My AI description. I took the picture first with my Camera app as I wanted to send this to a few sighted friends and include the picture along with the description Be My AI provided so I took the picture, then tapped on "Share" and selected "Describe with Be My

RE: not grasping autoCorrect

2023-09-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Thanks - it worked, and I'm happy. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, September 25, 2023 2:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: not grasping autoCorrect Go to Settings > General >

Re: Be My AI soon available for Be My Eyes users on iOS

2023-09-25 Thread Evan Reese
I noticed that the description did not contain any of those subjective elements such as "adorable" dog with "soulful" eyes or whatever that was that another recent poster sent over. I think that is to the good. Evan On 9/25/2023 2:12 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: The amount of detail you get

RE: Pro vs Max

2023-09-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I do the same with the keyboard as you, Mary. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Monday, September 25, 2023 11:26 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Pro vs Max Thanks, Kelly. So with regard to the

RE: Just a few upgrade questions, and other comments

2023-09-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I most definitely agree with not getting an SE. -Original Message- From: realman02 via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2023 2:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Just a few upgrade questions, and other comments I agree with not getting

RE: Just a few upgrade questions, and other comments

2023-09-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I'd probably check the 15 Pro. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kathy Blackburn Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2023 2:38 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Just a few upgrade questions, and other comments For how

RE: not grasping autoCorrect

2023-09-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
The Settings in Spoken Content are only if you want auto correct on and make sure the selections are spoken. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: Monday, September 25, 2023 11:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: not grasping

RE: Be My AI soon available for Be My Eyes users on iOS

2023-09-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I have only used Shortcuts a little for some simple stuff, but I think it is a fairly powerful feature and I would say it should be possible to do what you describe, but I can't give you step by step instructions for it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Cristóbal Muñoz Sent:

Re: Be My AI soon available for Be My Eyes users on iOS

2023-09-25 Thread Kelly Ford
That is kind of funny to hear describe things as a cozy room. I took a picture of my living room, and it called it a cozy room as well. I was at a restaurant earlier today and tried the same technology on the menu and it did a great job at reading everything off the menu On Sep 25, 2023, at

RE: not grasping autoCorrect

2023-09-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Go to Settings > General > Keyboard Now swipe right until you get to the heading "All Keyboards" If you continue to swipe right you will find the following settings: Auto capitilization auto correction Check Spelling Enable Caps Lock Predictive Smart Punctuation Slide to Type Character Preview

RE: not grasping autoCorrect

2023-09-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Big time THANK YOU for that! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lyne Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2023 11:00 AM To: Jennie Facer Cc: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: not grasping autoCorrect You can turn off auto

RE: Be My AI soon available for Be My Eyes users on iOS

2023-09-25 Thread Cristóbal Muñoz
I’ve never really played around with shortcuts so don’t’ know if it’s either possible or if a shortcut already exists, but could you set something up where you can say something like “describe image” and have a photo taken and subsequently activate the BeMyAI feature wihtout having to open the

RE: not grasping autoCorrect

2023-09-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Where do you turn off Predictive Text, please? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2023 10:46 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: not grasping autoCorrect I personally

RE: not grasping autoCorrect

2023-09-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I could not find Auto Correct in Spoken Content; I'd like to turn mine off. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jennie Facer Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2023 10:45 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: not grasping

RE: not grasping autoCorrect

2023-09-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I would like to disable auto complete. How can I do that, please? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of dlmlao...@gmail.com Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2023 10:42 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: not grasping autoCorrect

Re: differences

2023-09-25 Thread Dennis Long
Based on Jonathan Mosen’s podcast i will  be getting a pro max. I was already laning that way. On Sep 25, 2023, at 2:04 PM, Gerardo Corripio wrote:The pro apart from a longer-lasting battery, has the new "Action- button, which you can set up for a whole bunch of stuff! Jonathan Mosen has come

RE: Be My AI soon available for Be My Eyes users on iOS

2023-09-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
The amount of detail you get from Be My AI when you take a picture of a photo, painting or even just a room is amazing. I just randomly snapped a picture towards one side of our bedroom the other day and here is what Be My AI described: The picture shows a cozy room with wooden flooring. On

Re: differences

2023-09-25 Thread Gerardo Corripio
The pro apart from a longer-lasting battery, has the new "Action- button, which you can set up for a whole bunch of stuff! Jonathan Mosen has come out with a great episode of his "Living Blindfully" podcast in which he describes his experiences with his new toy. Good luck!GeraEnviado desde mi

RE: Copy Button in Be My AI?

2023-09-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Swipe up with one finger when the description is there, then double tap. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mohammad Fazil Sent: Monday, September 25, 2023 9:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Copy Button in Be My AI? Hi, Group. Other day, I found Copy button in Be My AI of

RE: differences

2023-09-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
iPhone 15 Pro has a Slightly better battery iPhone 15 Pro has the LiDAR sensor which allows for features like door detection, instant text recognition using the magnifier app etc. App developers can potentially use this and I like having it. 15 Pro has the new action button which you can program

differences

2023-09-25 Thread kathymbrack
I want a 15 and was wondering why people are getting the pro verses the 15? Kathy Brack -- 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: Pro vs Max

2023-09-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
The screen on the 15 Pro and your XR is the same 6.1 inches. Of course your XR I am pretty sure still has an LCD screen whereas the 15 Pro has an OLED screen. As for actual size, the iPhone 15 Pro is slightly smaller due to the fact that nowadays the bezzels are smaller which allows you to put

iPhone 14 and pop-ups

2023-09-25 Thread Robert Doc Wright
My sister has this phone and she has a pop up alerting her to allow or don't allow pictures to be transferred to this device. the popup is appearing even when the phone is not connected to any device. They cannot get it to go away whether voiceover is on or not. * When we finally give

RE: Copy Button in Be My AI?

2023-09-25 Thread mbwhite
I found that option a few weeks ago. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, September 25, 2023 1:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Copy Button in Be My AI? If you have the AI feature, you are beta. But, what I found accidentally is that if

RE: Copy Button in Be My AI?

2023-09-25 Thread Richard Turner
If you have the AI feature, you are beta. But, what I found accidentally is that if you flick up with one finger there is a copy button. Since I have the beta, I don't know if it was there before. Richard, USA. “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch

Re: Copy Button in Be My AI?

2023-09-25 Thread Lyne
Hello, are you beta? I don't have picture in my app. Lyne > Le 25 sept. 2023 à 12:54, Mohammad Fazil a écrit : > >  > Hi, Group. > Other day, I found Copy button in Be My AI of Be My Eyes and copied the > description of my photo given by Be My Eyes. > I can not recall how I found it, could

Re: Copy Button in Be My AI?

2023-09-25 Thread Kelly Ford
Hi, If you touch the text and then swipe up and down one of the actions should be copy. On Sep 25, 2023, at 11:54 AM, Mohammad Fazil wrote:  Hi, Group. Other day, I found Copy button in Be My AI of Be My Eyes and copied the description of my photo given by Be My Eyes. I can not recall how I

Copy Button in Be My AI?

2023-09-25 Thread Mohammad Fazil
Hi, Group. Other day, I found Copy button in Be My AI of Be My Eyes and copied the description of my photo given by Be My Eyes. I can not recall how I found it, could someone, please, remind me where I should look for that? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all members of

Re: Pro vs Max

2023-09-25 Thread Kelly Ford
Hi Mary, The screen on this 15 Pro is pretty much, the same as it was as far as size on the 10 R. For me, who does most of my typing with the touch keyboard on the phone, it has been the same as typing on the iPhone XR. Those really been no change in the experience, so no time to adapt. As I

Re: Pro vs Max

2023-09-25 Thread Mary Otten
Thanks, Kelly. So with regard to the screen on the 15 Pro, how is it for typing. I’m probably one of the few people who still tap taps with one finger on the keyboard, and after all this time with this phone, I’ve gotten fairly good at it. so I’m just curious about the size of the screen and

Re: an oddity with messaging after 17.0.1 updateIt turns out

2023-09-25 Thread Dan
Ok, I found the problem. It turns out that the update turned on a setting that I haven't seen before. If you go into accessibility settings and then go down to almost the bottom of the screen you will find a button called Siri.  If you

an oddity with messaging after 17.0.1 update

2023-09-25 Thread Dan
This actually started with 17.0. I am seeing a situation where most messages that come in wake the phone and show the home screen with the message near the bottom of the screen.  This is normal behavior for my phone.  But since 17.0 some messages

Re: Pro vs Max

2023-09-25 Thread Lisa Belville
Mich, I upgraded from a 12 Pro to a 14 Pro.  My reasoning was that there wasn't really anything I needed on the 15 model.  yes, it has a better camera, but for the purposes of OCR and general photos it didn't matter to me. It is a bit thinner than my old 12 Pro.  coming from an iPhone 8

Re: Pro vs Max

2023-09-25 Thread Kelly Ford
Hi Mary, I went with the newer phone now, because as I understand it next summer, I won’t be able to update to the next version of iOS and if that’s going to be the case, I decided I would get the newer model as early as possible because I like to run test versions of the next OS release. I

Re: Just a few upgrade questions, and other comments

2023-09-25 Thread William Outman
In fact the iPhone 8 models will not take iOS 17. That’s why I am replacing my 8 Plus with a 15 Pro imminently. That’s along with the fact I no longer have the rubberized protector or holster case. Got five years out of that phone. I’ll probably try to get that order completed later today.

RE: Mark's First VoiceOver Experience with iPhone 15 Plus and iPhone 15 Pro Max Running iOS 17.

2023-09-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I could think of several Hundred reasons why I wouldn't get an iPhone Pro Max 1 Tb, in fact, compared to an iPhone 15 Pro 128 Gb it's probably a thousand reasons! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dennis Long Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2023 3:45 PM To: