Re: Radio on iPhone

2013-08-22 Thread Chuck Dean
There are some add on devices that you can buy that will give you local radio broadcasts. I have one that plugs into the charge port, and then I plug my ear phones into it. The downside is that the app which supports it is not accessible. But by itself, I do not believe their is an app for

Re: sling player

2013-08-22 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi, I have a sling box and the Slingplayer app on my iPhone. It is accessible and works well. The only accessibility issue is when the menu is on the screen the buttons are labeled twice, so, for example, when you hear key pad you need to move up a little until you hear key pad button. Please

Re: setting up for I message

2013-08-23 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Rose, I am pretty sure that as long as you're going from an iPhone to an iPhone, that I messaging is automatic. I have text turned off on my phone, and sodas my wife. But we are able to text back and forth to each other through iMessage. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin

Re: setting up for I message

2013-08-24 Thread Chuck Dean
you can enable or disable that iMessages should be sent as regular text messages should iMessage be unavailable? Take care, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Dean Sent: Friday, August 23, 2013 9:55

Re: setting up for I message

2013-08-24 Thread Chuck Dean
have checked, but when one person using iMessage texts it actually says it is doing so and the sound was totally different which tells me something is not correct. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Dean Sent

Re: setting up for I message

2013-08-24 Thread Chuck Dean
. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Dean Sent: Friday, August 23, 2013 9:55 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: setting up for I message Hi Rose, I am pretty sure that as long as you're going from an iPhone

Re: Emoticons For Text Messages

2013-08-24 Thread Chuck Dean
Go to settings, general, keyboard, international, and look for emoji. Once you select that, on your keyboard when you're typing in a text box, it will be another icon that will say next keyboard. Double tap that to toggle between the image the keyboard and the regular keyboard Chuck (mobile)

Re: Review of IOS7 Beta

2013-08-25 Thread Chuck Dean
The point is the moderator, creator and Owner of the group has asked people not to post these things. If you can't follow her rules you should leave. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Aug 25, 2013, at 9:31 AM, Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net wrote:

Re: Review of IOS7 Beta

2013-08-25 Thread Chuck Dean
prevent the swarm of pseudo-moderators from getting their control jollies. Joseph - Original Message - From: Chuck Dean chuckd...@icloud.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 9:36 AM Subject: Re: Review of IOS7 Beta The point is the moderator, creator

Apps going into moving /delete mode.

2013-08-25 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi all, Occasionally when I hit the home button my apps will go into the wiggle mode and I'll hear app approaching border. This happens without touching the screen. Is anyone other than me having this problem, Its really no big deal, I just hit the home button to fix it, but I am trying to

Re: Apps going into moving /delete mode.

2013-08-25 Thread Chuck Dean
this. RobH. - Original Message - From: Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 6:50 PM Subject: Apps going into moving /delete mode. Hi all, Occasionally when I hit the home button my apps will go into the wiggle mode and I'll

Re: Terribly SORE index finger!

2013-09-01 Thread Chuck Dean
I use Fleksy for all my typing, including this post. I have it locked in landscape mode, and balance the phone on the fingers of both hands and type with my thumbs. Works for me! BTW I agree... If you are having finger pain then you are probably using way too much pressure. Chuck (mobile)

Anyone know where the sleep timer on Pandora for ipad is?

2013-09-01 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi all, I updated Pandora on my iPad mini, but I cannot find the sleep timer, which was supposed to be included in the update. I looked in the menu, where it is on the iPhone, but it is not there. Note, I have deleted and re-installed the app with no results. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x

Re: Magnifying glass - new iPhone app

2013-09-02 Thread Chuck Dean
I just bought this app. It is definitely worth $.99. Is the best video magnifier I have tried on the iPhone. The images very clear, and the magnification can get quite large. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 2, 2013, at 2:00 PM, Seeing Assistant

Re: Kindle app

2013-09-02 Thread Chuck Dean
Hello Donna, You need to have an Amazon account set up beforehand, and then using the same username and password entered into the Kindle app on your iPhone. Now you can go on the desktop and orderbooks, and it will automatically sync to your iPhone. You can also use The search option on Safari,

Re: NASCAR

2013-09-05 Thread Chuck Dean
I have a NASCAR app on my iPhone, that works quite well. Unfortunately it is not available in the app store anymore. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 5, 2013, at 11:25 AM, Ed Pinkman pink...@abe.midco.net wrote: My son has and Android phone with ATT and he

Re: question about forwarding e-mail on IPhone.

2013-09-06 Thread Chuck Dean
When you're in the email, go to the bottom and double tap on reply. The drop-down menu will appear and it will say reply reply all and forward. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 5, 2013, at 11:28 PM, Chris Judd chrischas0...@charter.net wrote: I was

Re: iPad mini user guide and favorite uses

2013-09-07 Thread Chuck Dean
Use my iPad mini for anything visual, such as watching TV, movies, or videos. I also use it with Fleksy when typing long messages. I use the two finger hunt and peck method, which works great with Fleksy. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 7, 2013, at 10:42

Re: Voice Dream And Braille

2013-09-08 Thread Chuck Dean
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/voice-dream-reader-text-to/id496177674?mt=8 Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 8, 2013, at 7:34 PM, Catherine Mahony catherine...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry, I know this has been discussed before, but what is voice Dream?

Re: Vons Shopping Experience

2013-09-09 Thread Chuck Dean
It appears that this app works with the Safeway grocery chain. Do you have Safeway's in Tucson? We have them here in Tempe. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 9, 2013, at 9:34 PM, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona hanksm...@hanksmith.net wrote: is this

Re: BARD app submitted to Apple for approval

2013-09-13 Thread Chuck Dean
Please, let's not turn this into a long drawnout discussion And clog everybody's inboxes. Anything said here is just going to be supposition, and not productive Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 13, 2013, at 10:24 AM, Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com

Re: BARD app submitted to Apple for approval

2013-09-13 Thread Chuck Dean
I had not used the MLS books in quite a while, but when I heard that the Bard app was going to be released I ordered up a machine to familiarize myself with the system. I was amazed at how nice the machine felt. Very solid big buttons etc. etc., it was kind of comforting to have a talking book

Re: Listing OCR Recognizer apps

2013-09-13 Thread Chuck Dean
Unless you are desperate for the space, why delete any apps? I made a folder I call junk drawer, which I put apps and that I don't use very much. You never know, you might want it someday. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 13, 2013, at 1:54 PM, Anne

Re: Listing OCR Recognizer apps

2013-09-13 Thread Chuck Dean
and want to reinstall. And they can not charge again for an app that you have already paid for. Reinstalling a deleted app is simple. Donna On Sep 13, 2013, at 5:04 PM, Chuck Dean chuckd...@icloud.com wrote: Unless you are desperate for the space, why delete any apps? I made a folder I

Battery usage with Audible app.

2013-09-13 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi all who use audible .com, There has been some concern about battery usage with the upcoming Bart app. I was curious, how does the audible app do with battery life? I would think it may be comparable to the NLS app. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. -- You

Re: text grabber Prismo question

2013-09-13 Thread Chuck Dean
I have not found any way to do this with TextGrabber. I wish it had this ability, as it is the only thing lacking with this app. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 13, 2013, at 7:29 PM, Joanne Chua shuang.an...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Just wondering, have

Re: BARD app submitted to Apple for approval

2013-09-13 Thread Chuck Dean
I am wondering if the Bard app will use less battery then iBooks, Nook or the Kindle apps while reading them with voice over. Sometimes when I am listening to Pandora, I triple click the home button to turn voiceover off to save battery. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air

Re: Features of the 5S and 5C

2013-09-13 Thread Chuck Dean
Just to stick in my two cents worth, I'm very happy with my for S screen. I have not upgraded to five, I didn't see any advantage. I have an iPad mini, so if I need more real estate I use it. I hope to stick with my for us until it will no longer update, or dies an untimely death. Chuck

Re: Incoming sounds on the iPhone for S

2013-09-14 Thread Chuck Dean
You can change those tones by going to settings, and then sounds, which is just below general in the menu. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 14, 2013, at 1:10 PM, Lelia Struve leliastr...@samobile.net wrote: Hello, I am wondering how I can make some

Fleksy update.

2013-09-14 Thread Chuck Dean
A Fleksy update is now available in the app store. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the

Re: BARD app submitted to Apple for approval

2013-09-15 Thread Chuck Dean
It was explained in the original podcast that this feature would be difficult to incorporate in the app and would delay the apps release. I have put a link to the bard website on my iPhone's home screen and find it extremely easy to add books to my wish list. It is only one small extra step,

Re: Fleksy update.

2013-09-15 Thread Chuck Dean
As I am doing the exact same thing that you described above to answer this post, my guess is no, there is not a faster way. Although, I do use the app switcher to bounce between the apps. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 15, 2013, at 11:00 AM, AppleGourmet

Re: Fleksy update.

2013-09-15 Thread Chuck Dean
I have noticed, however, if I am texting all I need to reply is to type in the Fleksy app, and then go to my favorites and send. The text will be included in the conversation. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 15, 2013, at 11:05 AM, Chuck Dean chuckd

Re: BARD app submitted to Apple for approval

2013-09-15 Thread Chuck Dean
I wonder why it is possible to search and download books directly from the Read 2 Go app, if this is indeed an Apple restriction. I do not see a difference. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 15, 2013, at 9:43 AM, Andy Baracco w...@socal.rr.com wrote:

Re: BARD app submitted to Apple for approval

2013-09-15 Thread Chuck Dean
knew patrons wanted, but it would have to be implemented later or the original release of the app would have to have been delayed. On 09/15/2013 01:36 PM, Chuck Dean wrote: I wonder why it is possible to search and download books directly from the Read 2 Go app, if this is indeed an Apple

Re: preparing 4s for IOS-7

2013-09-15 Thread Chuck Dean
I have always updated on the first day the update was available, and I've never done anything to prepare my phone for the update. I have never had a problem. Oops, I hope I haven't jinxed myself Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 15, 2013, at 3:21 PM, Ron

Re: preparing 4s for IOS-7

2013-09-15 Thread Chuck Dean
didn't really understand about backing up and all that, and something went weird with the update, and I lost all my contacts and text messages. I've never updated since then without first making a backup to my computer. Thanks, Ari On Sep 15, 2013, at 3:36 PM, Chuck Dean chuckd

Re: where will you purchase the iPhone 5s

2013-09-16 Thread Chuck Dean
I bought my for S on the first day it was available. I stood in line at the ATT store, and met all sorts of interesting people. I had a blast! Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 16, 2013, at 10:17 AM, Traci Duncan our4p...@gmail.com wrote: Isn't it possible

Re: ear pieces

2013-09-16 Thread Chuck Dean
I like this one:e Plantronics M50 - Bluetooth Headset - Retail Packaging - Black Plantronics $49.99 $27.77 Sent using Amazon Mobile for iPhone Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone

Re: suggestion neded

2013-09-16 Thread Chuck Dean
Did you try turning the phone off for about thirty seconds and turning it back on? Might help... Might not. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 16, 2013, at 12:25 PM, Lea Langley wrenlang...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Hi, in your settings there is a thing to turn

Re: Text Grabber: Is it broken?

2013-09-16 Thread Chuck Dean
Yes, when you're in the share menu area, the closes the menu button does not work with voice over on. In the history area, to delete items, to the left of each item is a checkbox. Double tap each item to engage the check. You can check as many items as you want. Once you have selected the

Re: Text Grabber: Is it broken?

2013-09-16 Thread Chuck Dean
One thing you can do when you were in the share menu, is use the copy command which will close the menu. Unfortunately, this will also put the text on your clipboard, but if you're not using the clipboard it should be okay. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep

Re: where will you purchase the iPhone 5s

2013-09-16 Thread Chuck Dean
I saw commercial on TV last night that said T-Mobile is offering the five asked for $100 and the 5C for free with a two-year contract. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 16, 2013, at 10:47 AM, Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net wrote: I learned just

Re: Text Grabber: Is it broken?

2013-09-16 Thread Chuck Dean
Sent from my iPhone On Sep 16, 2013, at 2:18 PM, Chuck Dean chuckd...@icloud.com wrote: One thing you can do when you were in the share menu, is use the copy command which will close the menu. Unfortunately, this will also put the text on your clipboard, but if you're not using the clipboard

Tap Tap See update is in the app store.

2013-09-16 Thread Chuck Dean
Optimized for IOS 7. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting

Re: Checkbook app for iPhone

2013-09-17 Thread Chuck Dean
I like QuickBank. Here's the link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/quickbank-checkbook-desktop/id286753971?mt=8 Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 17, 2013, at 10:03 AM, John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, I did some looking around on

Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare

2013-09-17 Thread Chuck Dean
I think what you are experiencing, is in some books the first letter of the chapter is artsy, or calligraphy. This is an image that voiceover cannot pick up. This is true on many Kindle books. On books like this, when I would scan them for book share, I would have to go back and change the

Re: Warning for Voice Dream Reader users from the developer's FaceBook page

2013-09-17 Thread Chuck Dean
Sounds like some kind of glitch. What I would do, is remove the app from my phone, go back to the App Store and download it again. Once you download it it will say you need to download a voice, do that, and it should work. When I heard about the problems this app was having with iOS 7, I remove

Re: Handwriting is here in IOS7!

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
Hello Annie, You should also remember that a lot of people who use voice over are not necessarily blind, but visually impaired like myself. I learned hand write in a very young age and still do sometimes. But I have limited vision, and this particular feature may come in handy. Chuck (mobile)

I have tried the hand writing feature on iOS 7

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi all, I've tried the handwriting feature. It's no big deal. First off it only works with printed, lowercase letters. It does not work with cursive. Secondly it has great difficulty discerning between things like the I and the letter L. And thirdly you have to use the rotor to go someplace

Calculator in IOS 7

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi all, Many will be happy to learn that the calculator in IOS 7 has a percent key. Also, you no longer have to double tap the function keys when using touch typing. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: I have tried the hand writing feature on iOS 7

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT On Sep 18, 2013, at 6:21 PM, Chuck Dean chuckd...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all, I've tried the handwriting feature. It's no big deal. First off it only works with printed, lowercase letters. It does not work

Re: update not available

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Rebecca, Same thing happened to me. Just keep trying it it'll eventually install. Fortunately, the download is already finished. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 18, 2013, at 3:16 PM, Rebecca Ilniski rilni...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. I'm trying to

No worries about automatic updates on apps.

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
Hello all, on my App Store icon it said I had three updates. When I double tap to update, it asked me if I wanted to turn on automatic update. or Not now. I selected not now. I went to settings to make sure that it was turned off, and it was. Nice and eaasy! Chuck (mobile) OPleez x cuze enny

Re: closing out apps in the switcher

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
Have you tried a three finger swipe up when the focus is on the app you want to close? Actually, I find a little faster. If I want to clear the app switcher I just continuously do three finger swipe up until it's empty. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 18,

Re: question about auto updating applications in new I O S

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
The advantage of courses that you don't have to do anything, the updates will update automatically. The disadvantage, is if you have an app that you do not want to update because for example it The newer version does not work well with voiceover, then will update automatically unless you turn

Re: closing out apps in the switcher

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
, Chuck Dean chuckd...@icloud.com wrote: Have you tried a three finger swipe up when the focus is on the app you want to close? Actually, I find a little faster. If I want to clear the app switcher I just continuously do three finger swipe up until it's empty. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny

The TV Guide app needs to be updated.

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi all, I was trying to select a new time in the TV Guide app, and it is no longer accessible with voiceover. The rest of the app works fine, just the picker for setting time does not work. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. -- You received this message because you

IOS 7 bug in Fleksy?

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi all, While using Fleksy the screen went dim and locked in the middle of my typing. I had my iPhone set to autolock after one minute. Has this happened to anybody else? I have sent a report to Fleksy. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. -- You received this

Re: How to delete text messages in ios7

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Peggy, When you're in the text message flick up and you'll hear the word more. Now if you double tap on the screen it will select that particular text message, you can go down and select as many text messages as you want. Now go to the lower left-hand corner there is a delete button double

Re: delete key gone from the keypad?

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
Hello Troy, The delete key will appear once you start typing numbers. It is in the upper right-hand corner to the right of the numbers being inserted. I hope that makes sense. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 18, 2013, at 7:54 PM, Troy Sullivan

An easier way to unlock the phone

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
Hello all, If you're having difficulty finding the unlock button on the screen as IM, I have found that if you hold down the home button and tell Siri to open an app, it will unlock phone and go directly to that app. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. -- You

Re: An easier way to unlock the phone

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
to the right? I have a passcode set, so this takes me to the numeric keypad where I can enter my passcode, but if you don't have a passcode set, I wonder if it will just unlock your phone. On 09/18/2013 10:27 PM, Chuck Dean wrote: Hello all, If you're having difficulty finding the unlock button

Re: An easier way to unlock the phone

2013-09-18 Thread Chuck Dean
the Seri idea as well though. On 9/18/13, Chuck Dean chuckd...@icloud.com wrote: I just tried it. It actually takes 2 3 finger swipe to the right to unlock the phone. But it does work. :-) Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 18, 2013, at 8:29 PM, Christopher

Re: IS NFB Newsline Ready For IOS7

2013-09-19 Thread Chuck Dean
Hello Scott, I just open the NFB newsline app in my phone which is running iOS 7. It appears to run perfectly. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 18, 2013, at 3:23 AM, Scott Duck l...@csdconsulting.biz wrote: Hi, Does anyone know if the NFB Newsline app is

Re: An easier way to unlock the phone please stop replying to this post!

2013-09-19 Thread Chuck Dean
on the Yamaha Tyros 1 keyboard. The albums in Technics format formerly on my website are still available upon request. Thanks for listening! - Original Message - From: Chuck Dean chuckd...@icloud.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 8:27 PM Subject

Re: Bard Mobile is out

2013-09-19 Thread Chuck Dean
Here is a link to the BARD Mobile app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bard-mobile/id705229586?mt=8 Chuck On Thursday, September 19, 2013 7:45:29 PM UTC-7, Joseph FreeTech wrote: Hi all, Just thought I'd let you know the Bard Mobile app is out. I found it on my iPod touch and will

Link to the MLS Bard mobile app

2013-09-19 Thread Chuck Dean
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bard-mobile/id705229586?mt=8n Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and

Re: Bard Mobile is out

2013-09-19 Thread Chuck Dean
You're welcome! I just started reading my first book. Everyone will be very happy! Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 19, 2013, at 8:52 PM, Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Thanks for the heads up. I just downloaded it. :) Ricardo

Re: Bard Mobile sleep timer

2013-09-20 Thread Chuck Dean
Sleep timer. If you wish to have BARD Mobile’s audio playback turned off after a specific amount of time, you can do this with your iOS device. In the device’s clock application, select the timer tab and then activate the When Timer Ends button. You will be presented with a list of sounds in

BTW if you are using the sleep timer with the BARD app.

2013-09-20 Thread Chuck Dean
.. Hello, I highly suggest that you do a three finger double tap to silence voice over if you are using the sleep timer with any app. If you do not silence voice over, when the timer shuts down, voice over will announce screen locked . Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air

App Store and updates. Not automatic.

2013-09-21 Thread Chuck Dean
Hello Jenny, Yes, I am having the same thing on my iPhone 4S. I have no idea how to get rid of the apps that have already been updated. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com.

Weather widget and current temperature in iOS 7

2013-09-22 Thread Chuck Dean
Sometimes the weather widgit shows the temperature, sometimes it does not. I'm not sure why it does this, I like the old-style better. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com.

Re: Weather widget and current temperature in iOS 7

2013-09-22 Thread Chuck Dean
22, 2013, at 12:43 PM, Chuck Dean chuckd...@icloud.com wrote: Sometimes the weather widgit shows the temperature, sometimes it does not. I'm not sure why it does this, I like the old-style better. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group

Re: Bard App: Problems With Browsing BARD Website and pop-up Menus

2013-09-22 Thread Chuck Dean
FYI this is the same web page as the BARD main page you cab find on your desktop. Yes, the picker needs to ne updated for IOS 7. I have notice similar problems with other apps that use a picker like TV guide. Try entering keywords in the search field. That seems to work fine. Chuck On

Re: Weather widget and current temperature in iOS 7

2013-09-24 Thread Chuck Dean
I find easiest way to close the control center and the notification Center is to do a two finger scrub back and forth quickly. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Sep 24, 2013, at 6:28 AM, Anthony Vece ajv...@gmail.com wrote: I just press the home button. When

Re: What apps would you recommend for low vision users?

2013-02-13 Thread Chuck Dean
1. Vision Assist Is by far the best magnifier app I have come across. It is $6, but is designed specifically for low vision users and is 100% voice over friendly. Here is a link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/visionassist/id502356279?mt=8 BTW the torch button on this app turns on the iPhone's

Re: Trekker GPS App

2013-02-14 Thread Chuck Dean
I emailed Humanware who said they have no plans to make a Trekker app. Too bad, I had the Trekker / Maestro P D A and thought the Trekker was great! I especially liked that I could make a route and browse it virtually. I used the Trekker to walk neighborhoods when I moved across the country. I

Re: Nook- what is accessible and what is not?

2013-02-14 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Rose, Start here: http://www.barnesandnoble.com Chuck On Feb 14, 3:24 pm, Rose Combs rosecom...@gmail.com wrote: If I want to sign up for a Nook account using the computer, where do I need to go?  I was going to do this when it first came out but then family illness stopped me. -- You

Re: Voice Typing

2013-02-14 Thread Chuck Dean
Dragon Dictation Works well, and is free. Here is a link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dragon-dictation/id341446764?mt=8 Chuck On Feb 14, 3:22 pm, Rose Combs rosecom...@gmail.com wrote: When I had the plain 4 I used Vokul a lot.  It worked some of the others did not seem to do so well.

Re: Fleksey issue.

2013-02-16 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi all, This is not an issue. You must hold longer to manually input letters. This is by design, so while typing normally, you will not hear the letters being typed, which could get very confusing. Obviously this is much slower, but, remember when you manually type in a word,after you swipe

Re: Fleksy is now free

2013-02-16 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Andy, Do you think Fleksy is any less valuable to you now that it is free? A true story. In 1973 i bought an HP- 35 electronic slide rule for $750. Four years later I got a Texas Instrument TI-30 calculator, which did more than the HP, for $5 with a fill up at Shell. It happens. Chuck On Feb

Re: Accessible Ap

2013-02-16 Thread Chuck Dean
I downloaded Newspapers the other day. It contains hundreds,if not thousands of links to on line newspapers. Not bad. Personally, as a Newsline subscriber, I prefer the N F B Newsline app. It is the text version of your selected newspapers, no need to learn to navigate various websites. I read

Fleksy delay.

2013-02-21 Thread Chuck Dean
I do not know if others Are occasionally experiencing a delay after swiping right or down to select a word, but I have found that turning voice over off and then back on with the home button seems to fix this problem. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. -- You

RE: A Fleksy orientation question

2013-02-22 Thread Chuck Dean
Hello, If you double click the home button you will open the app switcher, now do a three finger swipe right. The orientation lock button will be on the lower left. Since reading your post, I have been using Fleksy in landscape mode, and I do like it. I use my thumbs to type, and holding

Re: Fleksy delay.

2013-02-22 Thread Chuck Dean
and back on again. Give it a shot, Thank you! Regards, Bill Rappos On Feb 22, 12:14 am, Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com wrote: I do not know if others Are occasionally experiencing a delay after swiping right or down to select a word, but I have found that turning voice over off and then back

rE :running update

2013-02-22 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi, I am running the new IOS update and have no problems. I have heard of some people having battery issues with this new update, so, unless there is something in the update you need, I would wait. Chuck Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. -- You received this

rE why iPhone?

2013-02-22 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi, is their something about the iPhone that you do not like? The accessibility of apple products does not need to get better... It is already the best on the market. There is also many more apps available for iphones and who knows how many of the android apps are accessible. And since you

Hello moderator,

2013-02-23 Thread Chuck Dean
I would like to change my ViPhone email address, but I can not find how to do this. Please contact me. Thanks. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public

Re Fleksy,

2013-02-24 Thread Chuck Dean
BTW type your concerns in Fleksy, and do that dreaded two finger swipe up and you will find a feedback button in the menu. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the

Seeing eye app

2013-02-26 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi all, Something I did not see while reading the seeing eye app's users guide is the ability to virtually walk a route, which is something that was available in human rare's Trekker. Once you found a starting point you could virtually walk in any direction, and discover POI's along the way.

Re: Fwd: Announcing the Seeing Eye GPS app free preview, new 2013 Sendero products, and remote CSUN access!

2013-02-26 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Richard, The on line conference, Showing the Seeing Eye GPS iPhone App. on , Friday,, March 1: 2:00 - 3:00 PM, It doesn't say what time zone? On Feb 26, 3:01 pm, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com wrote: I wasn't  sure if this had been seen on this list: From:

Re: how to join the mailing list?

2013-02-26 Thread Chuck Dean
Have your friend send an email to: viphone+subscr...@googlegroups.com Chuck On Feb 26, 10:14 pm, sagar sagar.verma5...@gmail.com wrote: hello listers hope your all doing fine out there Actually one of my friend is willing to join the mailin list can anyone help me how can i get him to

Re: Announcing the Seeing Eye GPS app free preview, new 2013 Sendero products, and remote CSUN access!

2013-02-27 Thread Chuck Dean
Mary, Not true! Reas this: http://www.senderogroup.com/products/shopseeingeyegps.htm Chuck On Feb 27, 11:23 am, Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com wrote: On line maps only, nothing on the phone at this time, although that topic has been raised by several on the gps-talk list, so Sendero knows

Info about the Seeing Eye app

2013-02-27 Thread Chuck Dean
Hello all, There has been lot of supposition about this app. Here is a link that has the facts. http://www.senderogroup.com/products/shopseeingeyegps.htm Chuck -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: A couple of apps that are fully VO compliant

2013-03-03 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Ron Danvers, Here is a link to the Vo Calendar https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/vo-calendar/id508386832?mt=8 Chuck On Mar 3, 8:41 am, Ron Pelletier ron.pellet...@sympatico.ca wrote: Hi, I would like to get the VO calendar you are talking about but I can't find it.  Maybe I could find

Re: Wired Single EarEarphones Recommendation

2013-03-04 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi, I agree with Sherrie. Just snip off the ear piece that does not have the control on it. The voltage is so small you will not get shocked from the bare wire, but you may want to put a piece of tape over the cut wire, as the end may poke at you and be uncomfortable. I carry one of these all the

Re: Best transit directions app suggestions please!

2013-03-05 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Ioana, I found this: https://itunes.apple.com/app/the-transit-app/id498151501?ls=1mt=8 It is free, but that is all I know about it. Chuck On Mar 5, 11:24 am, Ioana Gandrabur igandra...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, Do you know of any good transit maps app for public transportation?

Re: Best transit directions app suggestions please!

2013-03-05 Thread Chuck Dean
Sorry I couldn't tell much about the app, my area is not supported so I never made it past the first screen. If it is voice over compatible, it looks like a good app in the screen shots. But, I agree, I really do not like paying subscription on apps. -- You received this message because you

Re: Best transit directions app suggestions please!

2013-03-05 Thread Chuck Dean
Sorry I couldn't tell much about the app, my area is not supported so I never made it past the first screen. If it is voice over compatible, it looks like a good app in the screen shots. But, I agree, I really do not like paying subscription on apps. -- You received this message because you

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