spaces are used between
words.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent from my iPhone
On 01/09/2013, at 7:05, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote:
Please, please be courteous and try to get into the habit of providing
more
information
to be the first result, your claim
that you are efficient using the App Store is therefore suspect.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent from my iPhone
On 01/09/2013, at 12:07, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, I already know how
those who discover accessible apps will post the information. When such
information about accessible apps is not posted, we all lose out.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent from my iPhone
On 01/09/2013, at 12:49, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet
Hi all,
Just curious, can one execute the equivalent of a reboot on an IOS device
such as iPod Touch 5th gen? I'd like to simulate the restart process found
in a Windows computer. I know I can press and hold the Sleep/Power button
for about 4 seconds and at the prompt double-tap the screen to
Message -
From: Chris H christopher...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, August 30, 2013 4:21 PM
Subject: Re: How to Reboot an IOS Device
Press and hold the sleep/wake and home buttons together for at least ten
seconds.
On 30/08/2013 23:39, Joseph FreeTech wrote:
Hi all
@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: How to Reboot an IOS Device
Press and hold the sleep/wake and home buttons together for at least ten
seconds.
On 30/08/2013 23:39, Joseph FreeTech wrote:
Hi all,
Just curious, can one execute the equivalent of a reboot on an IOS
device such as iPod Touch 5th gen? I'd like
definitely be more
cautious in terms of how I follow advice next time!
Joseph
- Original Message -
From: Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, August 30, 2013 5:27 PM
Subject: Re: How to Reboot an IOS Device
For those who may know a bit more
restart. If the device totally hangs, you can hold the
power and home buttons for about 10 seconds to force a reset. Otherwise, to
restart, you will need to shut down, then turn on the device again.
On Aug 30, 2013, at 5:39 PM, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi all,
Just
Hi all,
I'd like to add items to the rotor such as Siri speech rate etc, but I can't
seem to find where to do so in Settings or Settings General. Can someone
point me in the right direction?
thank you,
Joseph
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On 31/08/2013, at 10:43, Joseph FreeTech
Rather than going through the additional step of having to record each
track, couldn't she simply rename any MP3 file to desired tune then run
through music match? I'm really sure making some changes to metadata will be
in order too. Hopefully someone who has actually attempted this will post
Hi Mitch,
Yes, you can use PayPal with iTunes since that is what I'm doing. When you
buy an app and such you will get purchase confirmation email messages from
both Apple and PayPal. As far as your purchasing settings, try launching
iTunes then opening Store menu and pressing enter on View
Hi Raul,
I recently Purchased an ipod5 and can so far confirm that it does not have
the vibration feature built into it. ...In fact, ran a quick search for
technical specs of iPod Touch and here they are--Definitely no vibration
setting:
http://support.apple.com/kb/SP657
Here are specs for
Hi
I would start at a quick review of my Apple account data. It is probably
likely that there is a mistake in how the information was
entered--expiration date, CRV number, etc.
I of course do not know for sure since I've not experienced it, but it might
be advisable not to continue trying to
Hi,
Has anyone ever used the following app:
Launch Center Pro by Contrast
iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod touch (3rd generation), iPod
touch (4th generation), iPod touch (5th generation) and iPad on the iTunes
App Store
It is an app which will allow one to create shortcuts to
.
hth
Ricardo Walker
rica...@appletothecore.info
Twitter:@apple2thecore
www.appletothecore.info
On Aug 27, 2013, at 11:45 PM, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com
wrote:
HI,
I locked my iPod to portrait mode because the interface automatically
switching back and forth as I held my pod
Please, this type of comment can make others afraid or embarrassed to ask
simple questions. There is nothing wrong with a concern for one's privacy.
You may not care about where your information goes but others do and this is
a 100% fair question to ask. I'm sure your response would be
Hi Rose,
For others in a situation such as yours, please keep in mind that although
Jonathan's tutorial will undoubtedly be very good, you are also going to
find tons of free podcasts demonstrating the very same new features. Give
the blind community a few days after the release and you will
, August 28, 2013 6:18 PM
Subject: RE: Pre-Order iOS7 without the Eye, and get 50% off
Thanks but I do better with it more or less under my fingers than I do with
a podcast. Oh, well.
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Joseph
HI,
I thank you for describing this process, and since I'm new to IOS, is there
any reason why doing something as simple as backing up an app and
reinstalling is so complex in the IOS world? In other words, there must be a
benefit to the user to have to learn such a complex surgical procedure.
Hi Alan,
There was another lister who posted a very detailed process which involved
more steps. You have posted a seemingly simple procedure. Why such
differences? Is there more benefit using the first procedure? Thank you.
Joseph
- Original Message -
From: Alan Paganelli
Hi all,
I realize the following may seem simplistic and probably unnecessary to the
experts around here, but I just discovered a very simple and easy way of
interacting with the default IOS calculator.
My previous frustration was one of finding the numbers then double tapping
them to enter
] On Behalf
Of Joseph FreeTech
Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 12:51 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Quick and easy calculator entry
Hi all,
I realize the following may seem simplistic and probably unnecessary to the
experts around here, but I just discovered a very simple and easy way
back to where ic an sync from should you have already updated the app
on both your phone and your PC.
Regards,
Sieghard
-Original Message-
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Joseph FreeTech
Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 10:49 AM
To: viphone
Incredible! Thank you Steve for the well thought-out post. A bigger thank
you for taking the risk by posting this new information with the threat of
everyone jumping on you. ...What the heck ever happened to critical
thinking? Oh yeah, people's emotions and sense of righteousness blocks all
they should turn it
off. Regardless I'm glad I was given the opportunity to listen to it.
It was very informative.
On 8/26/13, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote:
Incredible! Thank you Steve for the well thought-out post. A bigger thank
you for taking the risk by posting this new information
Hi Christopher,
My name is Joseph, and I'm writing off list from ViPhone list.
I would be happy to help you familiarize yourself with your iPod. I am using
an iPod Touch 5th gen. Please convey if you are using a 5th gen as this
would make the process much easier. In full disclosure, I am semi
I'm very sorry list. I totally meant to send my previous message to Chris
off list. You should have heard my gasp when I realize this! I have never
felt that feeling though in hindsight it is insignificant. I'm laughing now
as I think about it. Again, sorry.
Joseph
- Original Message
Hi Debbie,
You may have accidentally modified your rotor's punctuation settings.
1. Use the rotor gesture to select Punctuation.
2. Use an up or down flick until you select Some punctuation.
3. Use the rotor gesture to select another more predictable setting such as
Characters. This last step
Hi Rebecca,
As a college student, your Disabled Students Services department should be
able to produce the necessary textbooks in an accessible format. This is
mandatory by law in the US. You will want to familiarize yourself with your
rights as a disabled student as, depending on the budget
/
There, you'll find free files of my arrangements and performances played
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: Joseph FreeTech
joseph.freet...@gmail.com
Hi all,
On the topic of list rules... Actually, where can one find these rules? I
looked at the original messages I received when joining the group and could
not find a link to these rules. I also obviously reviewed the links at the
end of each message and could not find a link to rules.
Google group. It's free, and you
could allow or disallow any content you want.
Chuck (mobile)
Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores.
On Aug 25, 2013, at 9:44 AM, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com
wrote:
Yes, this also goes for anyone who think it their duty to correct others
Hi all,
While looking for some information I bumped into the following link and
thought I would pass it on for those who don't mind reading user manuals to
seek out answers. These will be PDF files. I launched K1000 and converted a
PDF file to text and the manual I converted to text is very
Hi all,
Since I typed up the following information for my own use, thought I would
send it to the list for anyone else who might be interested. Just had a
family member moved to Asia so had a need to use the IOS World Clock. The
following will show how to launch the IOS World Clock and quickly
Hi all,
For those who have an account, I just checked and this book is also
available via Bookshare. It also appears as though there's lots of great
books on 911 there too. :)
Joseph
- Original Message -
From: Michael Hingson i...@michaelhingson.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent:
Well, depending on how it is set up, in Internet Explorer one would have to
press altF4 repeatedly to close each open window. One can also set up
Internet Explorer to be prompted to close all windows at once. In your
description below, it seems as though you are suggesting one can repeatedly
closed.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent from my iPhone
On 25/08/2013, at 11:56, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote:
Well, depending on how it is set up, in Internet Explorer one would have
to
press altF4 repeatedly to close
Hi Paul,
Regarding your podcasting question... Give the following podcast a listen.
This is the direct download link, and I will place the podcast description
immediately below. Keep in mind that this is just one example of a
podcasting setup--though it is definitely kind of professional. As
to the button utilises serial computer
navigation, not physical spatial orientation.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent from my iPhone
On 25/08/2013, at 13:28, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote:
Is there anyone else who can
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Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
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On 25/08/2013, at 14:25, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote:
Well, I stated as clearly as I could that one can't easily find the close
button so one has to resort to swiping to locate the close button when
using
Safari. I
HI All,
Earlier today I came across the following podcast demo from the Cool Blind
Tech website. Looks like IOS 7 has some cool new accessibility features for
us. The presenter Shawn is one of the most technically skilled people I've
come across in the blind population of computer users. He
under an NDA, which means it’s illegal to
disclose that info in that form until the release has been made public.
Would a list moderator please clarify this for me? I take the premature
posting of things like this to public lists/forums extremely seriously.
On Aug 24, 2013, at 11:15 PM, Joseph
.
Andy
-Original Message-
From: Joseph FreeTech
Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 9:41 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Review of IOS7 Beta
I'm simply posting the person's podcast. It seems your issue lies with him
since he probably signed the non-disclosure agreement and not any
it to someone else.
Andy
-Original Message-
From: Joseph FreeTech
Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 9:41 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Review of IOS7 Beta
I'm simply posting the person's podcast. It seems your issue lies with him
since he probably signed the non-disclosure agreement
Hi,
There are some apps I have uninstalled from my iPod Touch 5th gen using
the dual double-tap command, but when I look in Apps Store Purchases (Add
or remove), the app is still there. I know I have fully removed the app
because the app icon is gone from my home screen. Also, when I use Siri
, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi,
There are some apps I have uninstalled from my iPod Touch 5th gen using
the dual double-tap command, but when I look in Apps Store Purchases
(Add
or remove), the app is still there. I know I have fully removed the app
because the app
Hi guys,
Aren't we giving away some privacy by installing this app in order to
receive another 1 gig of Dropbox space? In other words, this free space is
probably not so free. Where is our email address going to go? Is it possible
that we will inadvertently give spammers a live email address
with VoiceOver) you can simply delete
the app from your phone then login to your Dropbox and Gmail accounts
and remove the permissions that you gave it.
Grant
On 8/21/13, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi guys,
Aren't we giving away some privacy by installing this app in order
in return, It
matters not for your job is Complete and your rewards forthcoming.
- Original Message -
From: Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, August 16, 2013 4:39 PM
Subject: Re: Blue Tooth adapter question
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Hi,
Took a look at this utility and for the benefit of others
1. It costs $30.
2. There is a free 3-day trial.
3. Software can be used on 3 devices.
4. Here is download link:
http://www.digidna.net/store
Joseph
- Original Message -
From: Brian Moore bmo...@screenreview.org
To:
Hi Jim,
Someone named David or dave posted a review for this product within the last
week or so, so you might want to dig that up in the group archive as I
recall it had a great user testimonial. If you follow this link you will get
lots of technical details by using the headings command with
Always, always keep in mind that whenever using these recognition apps such
as TapTapSee and alike, there are also humans helping with the recognition
task. Some of these humans may not be so altruistic when it comes to the use
of the information on that check including names and check numbers
Not something like TapTapSee which will identify a product but not read it's
label. There are others such as Talking Goggles that can somewhat do this if
you have the time and determination to sit there until it reads a label
little by little. Go ahead and install it on your device as it is
Hi all,
I just listened to an excellent podcast describing the hardware and function
of the Aftershokz Bluez headset. Lisa Belville produced this easy to follow,
very thorough podcast. Here is the direct download link:
http://bit.ly/17xOg9T
Joseph
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To introduce myself to the IOS world, I Purchased an iPod Touch 5th gen and
an Otterbox Defender case. I found the Otterbox case to be a bit bulky, and
pressing on the buttons took more effort than I would like. I was worried
about excessive strain on my fingertips when pressing the home button
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Hi Kay,
I recently purchased the following external Bluetooth speaker and am quite
happy with it. Though it is selling for $44, I bought it on sale for $35
three weeks ago and arrived the very next day. This speaker paired with my
iPod Touch 5th gen incredibly easily. I primarily bought it for
Great instructions Lisa. Thank you for taking the time to convey this
information. As an added Note (see what I did there giggle), I like using
Siri to take new phone numbers as notes. Whenever I have to take down a
phone number or address, rather than having to fumble through apps, screens,
This is not exactly true because Siri does have a limitation in terms of the
complexity of reminders. In fact, Siri will say something to the effect of
Sorry Master, I can't handle such fancy reminders. Siri says Master
because that's how I've configured it to address me. :) As far as alarms is
, or 3 times a day, where you could set 3 different alarms, but
settting reminders to go off from 6 AM to midnight, which is what
she's looking for, would be quite a task to configure with the native
Reminders application.
Scott
On 8/15/13, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote
Yes, I too found this Solvetica calculator a let down. Why is it so hard to
develop a quick and easy to use accessible calculator? (Smile). I've tried
the default IOS calculator and the Talk Sci Talking calculator and neither
are structured for very quick input. I think I now have about 6
For those interested in the Motorola earpiece described below, Amazon.com
here in the states is selling the device for $54 + free shipping.
http://www.amazon.com/Motorola-H19txt-Universal-Bluetooth-Headset/dp/B006C248BC
Joseph
- Original Message -
From: David Chittenden
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Joseph FreeTech
Sent: Friday, August 09, 2013 9:53 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Office Professional Suite App
HI Eileene and other list members,
Please keep in mind that this is not a Microsoft product. The title of the
app immediately generated
Hi Carol and listers,
For whatever reason I Didn't think this app would be available here in the
US, but I found it:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/office2-plus/id353971085?mt=8
For a sighted person this little app must be a great set of tools to have at
your fingertips. I'll definitely
two differing view
points so others can make a better decision.
--
Raul A. Gallegos
Last night I had a crazy dream that I weighed less than a thousandth of
a gram. I was like, 0mg! - Sheldon Cooper
Twitter and Facebook user ID: rau47
On 8/6/2013 5:45 PM, Joseph FreeTech wrote:
I've been using
Thanks for the disk decipher info as I did not know it existed and it might
be just what I was looking for to work with my TrueCrypt encrypted volumes.
For those interested in reading a little more about this tool I've provided
the link here:
: Wednesday, August 07, 2013 10:12 AM
Subject: Re: Talking Goggles
I haven't tested it with products yet but it does a decent enough job
at reading the computer screen for me to understand it. So although
not perfect, it is helpful enough when no sighted help is around.
On 8/7/13, Joseph FreeTech
away to read the larger text and less would fit in the cameras view.
Sent with Siri from Brett's iPhone
On 8 Aug 2013, at 8:55 am, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi John, Please convey the specifications of your computer monitor such as
size and resolution. Finding an app
of the
iPhone.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent from my iPhone
On 08/08/2013, at 10:55, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi John, Please convey the specifications of your computer monitor such as
size and resolution. Finding
PM
Subject: Re: Talking Goggles
How far are you holding the iPhone from the screen? For a 13 inch laptop, it
should be 6 to 18 inches.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent from my iPhone
On 08/08/2013, at 11:40, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet
As you insinuated below, please post how one can use TrueCrypt on an iPhone.
...Apparently, there's also a iPhone app for this as well.
Joseph
- Original Message -
From: Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2013 9:25 AM
Subject:
I've been using KeePass for years, and the first thing I installed on my
recently purchased iPod Touch 5th gen was MiniKeepass. What you want to do
will be a bit cumbersome as you will have to execute many steps to review
your information; let's not even get into entering new information. First
/date in the entry field and notes in the notes field, leaving
the username and password blank.
I will try it for a little bit and certainly let you know how it goes.
Thanks again for all of your suggestions and all the help everyone else has
been, too.
Eric
On Aug 6, 2013, at 6:45 PM, Joseph
Hi Tom,
I installed Goggles yesterday after someone stated he or she could read
error messages on one's screen. I did not like that I had to wait so long
for feedback, but I did get Goggles to speak. The male voice took about 10
seconds to begin speaking, and it mostly said a bunch of
Hi,
To add to the information from the user below, I just used goggles to
quickly identify a few items, and it identified them correctly: Cheerios,
almonds, wonder bread. There was no more than a second or two delay. I then
tried goggles on a can of soda and it failed pretty miserably. I then
Hi Andy,
Though I know the Windows world very well, I'm still somewhat new to all
this apple IOS stuff. :) While wearing these headphones, can one complete
various activities that require lots of vigorous movement such as moving
boxes around, sweeping, pushing and pulling heavy things, or
want to thank you all for keeping this discussion going!…
Thanks All, have a great night / rest of your weekend!
Smiles,
Cara :)
On Aug 3, 2013, at 7:25 PM, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com
wrote:
I believe Aman has made great points. Furthermore, it is not likely Apple
will successfully
Hi list,
Just wondering if anyone has come across an accessible drawing? app that
will allow me to use my finger to enter numbers and letters. As of now, when
wanting to take down someone's phone number I launch Siri and state
something to the effect of Note the following phone number 222 333
Hi Kara,
I'm a list member on the VIPhone members list. I see that you are a
moderator, so I concluded you are the person to contact about this
problem. (Smile).
I can't seem to post to the VIPhone list. I've sent about 3 or 4
messages within the last week and have not seen it arrive on the
I believe Aman has made great points. Furthermore, it is not likely Apple
will successfully achieve a VoiceOver ratings system any time soon as there
is just too much subjective criteria at play.
1. Who is going to be the person at Apple who has determined that an app is
accessible?
2. What
that can be done here, while building a highway between the US
and Asia over the Atlantic is impossible in many ways, not the least
that Asia doesn't border the Atlantic.
On 08/03/2013 09:25 PM, Joseph FreeTech wrote:
I believe Aman has made great points. Furthermore, it is not likely Apple
already exists for it.
Aman
On 2013-08-03, at 10:25 PM, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com
wrote:
I believe Aman has made great points. Furthermore, it is not likely Apple
will successfully achieve a VoiceOver ratings system any time soon as
there
is just too much subjective criteria
think it's
impossible, but it will be if people don't brain storm and discuss
different possibilities.
On 08/03/2013 11:31 PM, Joseph FreeTech wrote:
Oh no! not this list too! Why does everyone on these lists have to try to
one-up everyone else!
I prefaced my statements by conveying the Asian
Hi all,
I'm getting text messages from my brother in the following way,
You have a picture / video message from 555xxx8...@sprint.com
What can I do to help him configure his text messages so they come in
normally rather than as an attached message? he uses Sprint on an
iPhone 5 if that is
Hi to all,
I'm curious. Can an IOS device speak text atytributes as it reads?
I'm referring to speaking such attributes as bold, italics, or all caps.
I couldn't find any information on this so decided to ask here hoping
someone will unlock access to such information.
Joseph
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Hi Kayla and all,
I recently purchased the following external Bluetooth speaker and am quite
happy with it. Though it is selling for $44, I bought it on sale for $35 two
weeks ago and arrived the very next day. This speaker paired with my iPod
Touch 5th gen incredibly easily. I primarily
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