I have the original Bluez, which I just purchased a few months ago. I
agree with the assessment below. I do have speech on my Bluez, so
apparently this feature was added to the original Bluez at some point.
The only minor nuisance I have with the Bluez is that the bluetooth
reception will
emailed sa...@aftershokz.com
mailto:sa...@aftershokz.com to ask about upgrading to the upcoming
second-generation, they offered a free replacement. If you bought your
Bluez recently, you may want to try the same thing.
On Apr 27, 2014, at 10:41 AM, Christopher J Chaltain
chalt...@gmail.com
I can't see the entire thread below, so I apologize if I'm missing
anything, but the iPhone is plenty usable even with cellular data turned
off. For example, you can use SIRI and iMessaging over wifi, just as you
can use these features on the iPod and the iPad. I'm not sure why you
say you
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*From:*viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] *On
Behalf Of *Christopher J Chaltain
*Sent:* Sunday, April 27, 2014 9:43 AM
*To:* viphone@googlegroups.com
*Subject:* Re: Solution to sending text with videos and Pictures
I can't see the entire thread below, so I apologize
It's a refreshable braille device. I don't have one myself, but using
Google I found this web site: http://www.braillepen.com/index.html
On 4/27/2014 11:49 AM, mrsvil...@gmail.com wrote:
hi what's a brail pen, also what does it do?
vest si
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I think Feeddler does what you want.
On 4/15/2014 6:36 AM, Mária Orovčíková wrote:
Hello Richard and all,
thank you very much for bringing up this topic.
I was going to ask very similar question.
I am looking for an accessible rss reader, but I want one that does
not download the articles on
I just Google for one of the on line references, such as the following
from Apple: http://help.apple.com/iphone/5/voiceover/en/iph6c494dc6.html
On 4/15/2014 6:55 PM, dan Thompson wrote:
Here is something that may help.
VoiceOver Keyboard Commands VO = Control-Option
Read all, starting from
Have you downloaded it and given it a try yet? I tried similar apps from
Yamaha, Onkio, Pioneer and Denon, and they all had a demo mode.
Generally you just pick demo from the list of devices you want it to
work with and you can take it for a test spin. You won't be able to
access all of the
I'm thinking I'm misreading your message David, but I log on to my
routers over wifi and change the wifi settings all of the time. Of
course, you run the risk that if you mess things up that when the new
settings go into effect you'll lose you're connection to the router, but
if you know what
I'm no expert on this, but there's also the transfer purchases option in
the iTunes menus. I get prompted to do this occasionally by iTunes when
performing a backup or getting ready to update my iPhone.
This probably isn't the case, but you'll also need to be using an
authorized PC and the
You can also look for some tutorial podcasts on the web. I'd start with
applevis.com.
On 4/11/2014 3:00 PM, Joseph Hudson wrote:
Hello Rena, once somebody helping you via Skype help you at all any?
If it would, feel free to add me to Skype. My username is
Joseph.Hudson 89.
Joseph Hudson
I
Is the problem with total deterministic use an accessibility issue or
just an issue with the application?
I wouldn't judge Apple too harshly based on how much effort they put
into making an application running on a competitors platform accessible.
They do this to sell more iPhones and not to
Also, just finding an app on your home pages or in a folder and double
tapping it will reopen a running app. Ditto for finding it with
handwriting mode or the spot light search. This won't tell you which
apps are running though and won't let you close a running app.
On 3/30/2014 1:55 PM, DJ
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*To:* viphone@googlegroups.com mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com
*Sent:* Thursday, March 27, 2014 11:58 PM
*Subject:* Re: This Weeks There's An App For That
I totally get that people's time is valuable, and everyone has the
right
I totally get that people's time is valuable, and everyone has the right
to delete any message they want or manage their email however they want
to. I would like to point out that sending a message to the list
complaining about posts also takes time. I know sending such messages
definitely
Have you moved to the last page of the introduction? It's been a while
since I've done it, but a three finger swipe to the left or the right a
few times will move you to the last screen where you can sign in.
On 3/25/2014 5:46 AM, Wendy Alling wrote:
Hi all,
I reinstalled drop box on my
I saw an increase in battery drain when I first upgraded to IOS 7.1 on
my 4S. I don't see it now though, but I didn't do anything specific to
reduce my battery drain at all. I did turn off bluetooth, but I didn't
think that was the culprit, since I didn't notice it was a big battery
hog before
According to the description in the App Store it does. I've only used it
on an iPhone myself, but I can't see any reason why it wouldn't work on
an iPod or an iPad.
On 3/22/2014 3:54 PM, Dulce Muccio Weisenborn wrote:
Does Bard Mobile work on iPads and iPods as well as the iPhone?
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The
I would assume it would work, since Siri will add the appointment to
your calendar and Fantastical 2 will pick it up from there.
On 3/23/2014 3:49 PM, Mary Otten wrote:
hi Richard,
I just downloaded Fantastical 2 for my iPhone. I am curious if you have used it
with Siri. Does that work for
I'm not sure I understand your message, but to bring up the Control
Center, toch the status bar and then do a three finger swipe up. You
don't need to go down and then up. Just touch the top of the screen with
one finger until you hear a status icon and then place three fingers
near the bottom
I've always assumed the same button was used for unlocking the phone and
for powering it off. That's what I use the long button at the top right
of the phone for. I frequently see it referred to as the power/unlock
button, and when I see just power or just unlock button, I assume those
terms
This is not determined by your email provider. This is a function of
your email client. As Richard says, I don't know how to change this in
the email client on the iPhone. You might check out other email clients
or as Richard suggests, look into texting applications from your iPhod.
This has
What applications are you trying to do this in and what have you tried?
For example, using a two finger swipe up in an email message always
reads the entire email message to me.
On 3/23/2014 2:02 PM, Danney Yates wrote:
I have been unsuccessful in having voice over read various items for me
As Richard and I said, we haven't found a way to change the format the
IOS email client uses when you compose a message. From Googling this, it
looks like you might be able to do it as the default if you use a Mac.
It isn't clear from what I read, but it looks like the email client on
your
Just as an FYI, this is documented in the IOS manual in the VoiceOver
gestures section of the Accessibility portion of the book. It doesn't
use the term bypass though, but it does explain that a double tap and
hold followed by a standard gesture will send the standard gesture to
the app. It's
Dan, What makes you think bluetooth is the biggest baterry drainer on
your phone? From what I've read, and from my own experience, bluetooth
is pretty far down the list, behind things like screen brightness,
location services, cellular and wifi. This is especially true since
Apple went to
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From: Christopher J Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com
Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2014 4:39 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: battery
Dan, What makes you think bluetooth is the biggest baterry drainer on
your phone? From what I've read, and from my own
VoiceOver changes how an iPhone works with respect to gestures. For
example, without VoiceOver you just need to touch an app to activate it;
with VoiceOver, you find it by touching it but you need to perform a
double tap to activate it.
For a sighted person who isn't using VoiceOver, you
I use Gmail and ATT, and I haven't noticed this problem. Depending on
how you have things configured, each email client refreshes itself with
the server on a schedule, like every 15 minutes, so depending on how you
have this configured, you may just have missed this refresh window. In
the
You probably already know this, so I apologize if that's the case.
MP3 is a lossy format, so converting it to another format will not
improve the sound quality, and if it's another lossy format, such ass
AAC then you may introduce artifacts, decreasing the sound quality. I
don't see any
There's tons of information on the web reviewing and comparing the two
phones, including a comparison table from Apple itself. One good
comparison is at
It's been a while since I used a dob, but there are laws protecting dog
users when accessing buildings and services available to the public.
These are not municipal regulations but state laws. It may be harder
taking legal actions against these services, but if they're offering
their service
I found this
With AirDrop, you can share photos, videos, websites, locations, and
more with other nearby iOS 7 devices.
I used Google to find the web site http://support.apple.com/kb/ht5887
which has this and more information on Air Drop.
On 3/22/2014 4:14 PM, Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
What is your email provider, and what protocol are you using, e.g. POP,
IMAP, Exchange, ...? If you're using POP, and you don't have it
configured to delete messages when they're downloaded, moved or deleted
then they will keep showing up.
On 3/19/2014 11:23 PM, Beth G wrote:
Hello list,
I'm
Do you know what kind of batteries these headphones have in them? NiCad
batteries like to be used up before being charged back up. Lithium Ion
batteries like shallow charges.
On 3/20/2014 3:38 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. wrote:
Hi,
Just wondering if it's best to keep these as fully
I could always flick right through the matching results in my contacts
once I started filling in the to field of an email message. I never had
to slide my finger down the screen to hear the list of matching results.
I do like 7.1, but I don't find this to be anything new.
On 3/19/2014 8:36
I needed 1.9G to download and install 7.1. If 7.1 is already downloaded,
you probably need less space than that. You can check just by going into
Settings - General - Software Updates. If you don't have enough space,
you'll see that message. Otherwise, you'll have a install button available.
The only other thing I can think of is an application called CopyTrans.
I haven't used it, but I've seen it discussed on this and other lists.
On 3/13/2014 5:57 AM, Steve Spamer wrote:
Thanks for the reply, but no that's not it. I'm gonna have to chase up an
acquaintance who mentioned it to me
I didn't have a problem with the original post. It was pretty obvious
that the link would take you to information on a magnification app. I
understand people are busy and handle mailing lists differently, but I
don't think a poster should have to worry about whether someone is too
busy to
I'm not sure what version of IOS you'd be upgrading from, but I upgraded
my iPhone 4S from 7.0.6 to 7.1, and I'm glad I did. I find it snappier
than 7.0.6, and I'm glad I don't hear screen lock throughout the day.
I don't use a bluetooth keyboard too often, but that's the biggest issue
I've
I don't have a problem bringing up the Control Panel by either touching
a status icon at the top of the screen and performing a three finger
swipe up or by touching and holding the bottom of the screen before
sliding my finger up. These methods both work for me while VO is
running. I'm doing
Are you asking how to close an app from the App Switcher? It's been a
while since I've run IOS 6, but after bringing up the App Switcher,
double tap and hold until you hear the tones on one of the apps in the
App Switcher. Double tapping an app after that should close it. As far
as I know,
It's also pretty easy to find such references on line with a Google
search, such as this page from Apple:
http://help.apple.com/iphone/5/voiceover/en/iph6c494dc6.html
On 3/16/2014 7:29 AM, Robert Doc Wright wrote:
right after writing this I found that I already had a text file with
voiceover
Since the Messages app is native, I don't think it can be removed
altogether. Maybe it got moved into another folder or home page or the dock.
If you're using VoiceOver, you can search for apps by switching to
handwriting mode on your home page and start writing the name of the app
you're
After a quick Google search, video calling has been available in the
Facebook IOS app since the beginning of the year, and even earlier in
the Facebook Messenger app. Here's an article which talks about the
feature:
http://lifehacker.com/5986314/facebook-adds-free-voice-calling-to-its-ios-app
The interface is always changing. I checked it out before I sent my
message below, and I found it easier and more accessible than ever.
On 07/23/2013 08:47 PM, Andy Baracco wrote:
However, the new Google groups interface does not play well with
screen readers. I had a very difficult time
Have you tried double tapping the Twitter app? This will resume an
install that got hung up.
On 07/23/2013 07:35 PM, Keith Bundy wrote:
I am experiencing a very strange issue. The App Store shows that Twitter needs
to be updated. However, when I put the update all button, it says it is
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