digiteyes and IOS 7

2013-10-05 Thread Larry Smith
This message is in response to the person who ask about digiteyes working with IOS7. I can tell you that it seem to work ok. I am using an iPhone 5 running IOS 7.0.2. Prior to updating to IOS7, I was not able to get digiteyes to identify much. So, after reading the message asking about

status bar

2013-06-16 Thread Larry Smith
Something new is happening with my verizon iPhone 5 within the last 3 days or so. I notice that location tracking shows up in the status bar permanently. This use to not be the case. It sits right next to the battery level. Has anyone else noticed this? Has this always been the case and I just

item in status bar

2013-06-16 Thread Larry Smith
I found the app that was keeping location tracking showing in the status bar. It was a weather app. I turn off tracking for this app and now all is normal again. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: DoItWrite 1.0 for iPhone from Draconis Entertainment

2013-11-17 Thread Larry Smith
This is a nice app! I sit here practicing writing letters. I find myself laughing out loud just to have my sighted wife coming in the room and looking over my shoulder. Is there a way to repeat a letter when you get it right? I would like to be able to correctly write the letter a few times

Re: DoItWrite 1.0 for iPhone from Draconis Entertainment

2013-11-17 Thread Larry Smith
:49 AM, Larry Smith larry.smith...@gmail.com wrote: This is a nice app! I sit here practicing writing letters. I find myself laughing out loud just to have my sighted wife coming in the room and looking over my shoulder. Is there a way to repeat a letter when you get it right? I would like

Re: *639#Re: A Tip for A T T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking About Upgrading to iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Larry Smith
It did work for me. Make sure that you enter star639pound. On Sep 15, 2012, at 2:15 PM, Crystal French rainc...@clearwire.net wrote: Hello: No, the person who reported that the *639# code does not work is correct. I wanted to be sure about my upgrade status, and get no message back after

Re: Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread Larry Smith
I pre-ordered Friday morning around 5AM. I first tried ordering directly from the apple web site. That was around 3AM. However, I couldn't complete it because I needed my wife to help with a box that was not being spoken. However, when I tried to go back in around 5AM when she wokeup, the

inserting a period at the end of a sentence

2012-09-23 Thread Larry Smith
Hi, the subject pretty much sums up my query. Tapping the spacebar twice quickly use to insert a period. This doesn't seem to work in ios6. Is there now another way of performing this task? Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search

Verizon iPhone 5

2012-09-23 Thread Larry Smith
For those of us who purchased or plan to purchase, the verizon iPhone 5, may be happy to know that the phone comes unlocked and can be used on any GSM network. Several sources are reporting such as the New York Times, CNET, etc. I also confirmed this from verizon customer service. Whether this

Re: Face TIme over 3G for those who live in the U.S

2012-10-02 Thread Larry Smith
I can tell you for certain that facetime does work on verizon cellular network. I have use it several times since upgrading to ios 6. On Oct 1, 2012, at 6:49 PM, Scott Howell scottn3...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Mark, but I would still like for someone on VZW to confirm if Face TIme is

Re: Plantronics M55

2013-07-18 Thread Larry Smith
to work best, although it is far from ideal. Still on the hunt for the perfect Bluetooth device. This might come close for a single ear piece, considering the weight and comfort alone. All thanks! Eric On Jul 18, 2013, at 5:39 AM, Larry Smith larry.smith...@gmail.com wrote

issues with some plantronics bluetooth headset

2013-07-29 Thread Larry Smith
This message is to the person who is experiencing problem with the Marque M55. I think it was eric. I posted a message a week or so ago saying that I was having some of the same issues with the M55 and the M165. I contacted the number given for the accessibility team. I am working with them and

Re: iPhone voiceover not reading the preview of my messages in my mail app, help?

2013-08-03 Thread Larry Smith
I have the iPhone 5. I do get the first 5 lines of the email read automatically. If you go to settings, mail, contacts, calendars, and swipe down, you will find an option that says preview X lines button. Five lines is the maximum. On Aug 3, 2013, at 8:00 PM, Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com

color visor

2012-10-28 Thread Larry Smith
I purchased the colorvisor yesterday. Unfortunately, I can't get it to work properly. For the most part, it seem to think that everything is black. Every now and then, it may say several other colors. However, the other colors including saying black, is spoken when the camera is pointed at the

Re: Verizon app

2013-04-22 Thread Larry Smith
I have the update installed Verizon mobile app is still VO friendly. On Apr 20, 2013, at 11:17 PM, Chris Chaffin cchaf...@twcny.rr.com wrote: Hello all, Since I am a verizon customer, I use the My Verizon app to keep check on my data usage and manage my verizon account. The app is totally

apple tv

2013-12-21 Thread Larry Smith
Hi list. I have a question concerning the apple tv. I want to know if the apple tv can be setup to send content through a home theater surround sound unit? My television is connected to my LG home theater unit. The tv and surround sound unit are connected via HDMI. Thanks -- You received this

apple tv and voiceover

2013-12-22 Thread Larry Smith
Hi list. I ask for help in getting my new apple tv working with my LG hometheater system. I was able to get everything working. However, I wanted to pass on some information that may be helpful to others. I used the HDMI connection to connect the apple tv to my television. I then connected an

Re: apple tv and voiceover

2013-12-22 Thread Larry Smith
recommend the composite audio cable to hook up to your home theater system. That is how I have the Apple TV hooked to my Bose. It sounds a hell of a lot better. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 22, 2013, at 12:08 PM, Larry Smith larry.smith...@gmail.com wrote: Hi list. I ask for help in getting my

Re: apple tv and voiceover

2013-12-22 Thread Larry Smith
Hi Sieghard, I think I may have figured it out. I had to change some settings in the apple TV settings. I now have HDMI connected from the apple TV to the LG hometheater. The LG hometheater is connected via HDMI to the television. I turned dolby digital off in the apple settings. So far,

Re: apple tv and voiceover

2013-12-22 Thread Larry Smith
, at 12:34 PM, Larry Smith larry.smith...@gmail.com wrote: Do you have the composite audio cable going from the apple TV to the speakers, or from the television to the speakers? This cable you speak of, is it a single cable, or is it the same as the A/V cable? Thanks On Dec 22, 2013, at 12:27

IOS 7.1

2014-03-10 Thread Larry Smith
IOS 7.1 seems to have fixed the screen locked repeat bug. I haven't had a chance to see what else is new with voiceover. -- 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

mlb at bat problem on iPad

2014-04-25 Thread Larry Smith
I am subscribed to MLB at bat. I can access all games on my iPhone. However, when I try to access games using the iPad, I get the message saying not authorized.) Any ideas why this is happening? Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new

mini bluetooth keyboard

2014-07-20 Thread Larry Smith
Is anyone on the list using a mini bluetooth keyboard? I purchased today a Zag mini iPad case with built-in bluetooth keyboard. I returned it because the control and option keys were on opposite sides of the keyboard. I exchanged it for a logitec. Well, low and behold, the control and option

apple streaming live

2014-09-09 Thread Larry Smith
I don't know about others, but I think apple did a very poor job streaming this event. I hope the podcast is made available soon! -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions

Family sharing

2014-09-20 Thread Larry Smith
Hi list. Does anyone know if family sharing also includes iTunes match? If so, how would I share my iTunes match with my wife who is now part of my family sharing? Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are

Re: Exporging with KNFB Reader

2014-09-20 Thread Larry Smith
Same here. I'm running KNFB on an iPhone 5. I notice this when I first installed the software, but I dismissed it thinking I had perhaps missed a step. I tried exporting it to dropbox and I also tried the option to open it in pages. Neither option worked. On Sep 20, 2014, at 8:19 AM, Jon C.

Family sharing

2014-09-21 Thread Larry Smith
Does each member of a family sharing group have to be on the same account. What I mean is I'm with ATT. I added my daughter to my shared account. However, she is not part of my ATT plan. She downloaded an app from y purchases and was told that she had to purchase it in order to use it. -- The

updating IOS software

2014-09-24 Thread Larry Smith
Does anyone know if apple's servers are down? I have been trying to update a friend's iPad since Friday evening. As of this morning, I'm having no luck. The download eventually times out. This is really strange. I have tried using iTunes and OTA but get the same results. -- The following

deleting books from audible

2014-09-25 Thread Larry Smith
Someone posted info on how to delete books from audible. Will you mind posting that information again. For the life of me, I can't figure out how to remove books from audible since the update. Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new

Re: Sluggishness With KNFB Reader

2014-09-27 Thread Larry Smith
I reported this to KNFB support yesterday. They are aware of the issue and is in the process of correcting the problem. I was told that it is an issue with the cameras in the 6 and 6 plus. It has something to do with how the camera is focusing. I was told that they hope to have an update pushed

removing books from audible

2014-09-27 Thread Larry Smith
Hi, can someone please repost the instructions on how to remove books from the audible app. I can't for the life of me figure out how to delete books since the app has been updated. Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the

Re: THE EMAIL BUG IS GONE!!!

2014-09-28 Thread Larry Smith
Iam not having the email problem either. I didn't have it with my iPhone 5 and I'm not having the problem with my new iPhone 6 plus. On Sep 28, 2014, at 11:45 AM, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca wrote: Hello, I read so many messages about this and wonder if I am the only person who

Re: Deleting Books from the Audible App: An Alternate Method

2014-10-15 Thread Larry Smith
This is what I have found that works for me. Double tap the first delete button. Double tap the refresh button. Tripple tap the edit mode button. Tripple tap the second delete button, next to the name of the book that you are trying to delete. The delete confirmation then comes up. On Oct 15,

Re: Mail and Siri

2014-10-21 Thread Larry Smith
According to the release notes, dictate is now separate from siri. So, yes you do have to activate dictate before using it. On Oct 20, 2014, at 8:54 PM, Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com wrote: I just tried it and you're right. Then I found the dictate button, and double tapped on it and I

Re: ?Re: cases for the 6+

2014-10-29 Thread Larry Smith
I purchased the supcase beatle pro from Amazon. The case reminds you of the otter box defender. However, the profile is much slimmer than the otter box. It is very nice case in my opinion. I did push the screen protecter out of the case because I wanted to use the tempre glass screen protector

Re: to update or not - Re: moderator warning - Re: starting with IOs 8.1.1

2014-11-28 Thread Larry Smith
I don’t usually respond to topics like this one. But being a member of this list, it’s becoming a bit annoying. Pablo, you stated that you left your home country because of the lack of freedom. So why not leave apple for some other platform if you believe so strongly that apple has no real

KNFB reader

2015-02-17 Thread Larry Smith
I just wanted to let the list know that there is a KNFB reader update now. A couple of things I’ve noticed is you can now share a scanned document via message, and email. Also, the file explorer has been change. The action function works the same as it does in other apps such as mail,messages,

Apple Watch info

2015-04-13 Thread Larry Smith
I thought some of you may find this blog interesting. It was written by David Woodbridge. Very nicely written. iSee - David Woodbridge Technology Blog http://davidwoodbridge.blogspot.com/?m=1 Thursday, 9 April 2015 Pre-Release notes of my experience with the Apple watch April 8th 2015

How to sync ringtones

2015-04-07 Thread Larry Smith
Hi, i purchased an app that lets you create ringtones. I think I figured out the app for the most part. I can’t figure out how to sync the created ringtone from iTunes to the phone. I can see the ringtone in iTunes, but Can someone give me the steps to get the ringtone from iTunes to the

KNFB reader free trial.

2015-08-20 Thread Larry Smith
According to twitter, KNFB says that the free trial is not available in 2.0. This is due to a unforeseen technical problem. However, they said that it will be coming soon in 2.1. -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any questions or

Re: A Question Regarding The WiFi Calling Feature

2015-08-15 Thread Larry Smith
Hi Mark. WIFI calling is currently not supported by ATT. However, I believe that it soon will be. I say this because in IOS 9 beta, using an iPhone 6 plus, the option to enable it is now present. On Aug 14, 2015, at 6:36 PM, Neal Ewers neal.ew...@ravenswood.org wrote: Mark, I don't know the

Re: Bluetooth keyboard and Apple fourth-generation TV

2015-11-01 Thread Larry Smith
I have the new apple TV. I have tried three different bluetooth keyboards. Neither keyboard would pair. As a matter of fact, the apple TV didn’t appear to even recognize that I was trying to pair a device. > On Oct 31, 2015, at 11:36 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > For those of

Re: Blindfold Bowling finally out!

2015-10-16 Thread Larry Smith
ok, thanks! > On Oct 16, 2015, at 9:53 AM, Russ Kiehne <russ94...@gmail.com> wrote: > > You do have the feature to view scores during the game. You shake the ios > device. > Likewise, I have purchased the unlimited play in app purchase. > > > -----Original

Re: Blindfold Bowling finally out!

2015-10-14 Thread Larry Smith
Blind fold bowling is a nice game. I have contacted the developer, and I have gotten a response from him. When playing against the computer, in “single finger mode”, it is impossible to win. Smiles, the computer never misses a spare shot. No matter what pins are left, and no matter how bit the

Re: Blindfold Bowling finally out!

2015-10-15 Thread Larry Smith
> > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Larry Smith > Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2015 2:18 PM > To: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone > Subject: Re: Blindfold Bowling finally out! > > Blind

Re: update watch

2015-09-21 Thread Larry Smith
I am running IOS 9.1 public beta 1, and I was able to update my watch to 2.0.. > On Sep 21, 2015, at 4:21 PM, Trea Abma wrote: > > I don’t get the update for the watch with iOs 9.1 public beta. I hope one > doesn’t have to install iOs 9.0, only to update the watch... > >

using 3d to activate app switching

2015-12-09 Thread Larry Smith
According to apple vis, IOS 9.2 allows iPhone 6S and 6S plus to activate the app switching feature using 3D touch. If anyone has figured out how to do this, please let me, us, know. Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

alarm.com app

2015-12-14 Thread Larry Smith
Hi list. Does anyone know if the alarm.com app is voiceover accessible? I am getting a new alarm system, and I believe it uses the alarm.com app. The alarm system is sold and monitored by live watch. Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you

Songs true play

2016-06-21 Thread Larry Smith
Hi. For those of us who have the Sonos system, I am very happy to let you know if you haven’t already discovered, true play is now accessible using voiceover. I wish that my Sonos surround system in my living room could also take advantage of true play. Smiles, maybe next update! -- The

Quinton's play room

2016-04-05 Thread Larry Smith
Is anyone on the list accessing quinton’s play room using a Mac or IOS device? It’s a game room for blind and visually impaired persons. There is a stand alone client for windows. However, Mac and IOS users can access it through their web based client. I am trying to figure out how to navigate

Re: Quinton's play room

2016-04-05 Thread Larry Smith
ld also apply for iOS if you use a bluetooth keyboard come to think of it. > > Shawn > Sent From My White MacBook > Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk > Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs > Skype username: bbstheblindrapper > Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com > >> On Apr 5, 2016,

Whatsapp

2016-04-09 Thread Larry Smith
This question is for those using the whatsapp. Can you make group calls using this app? Thanks. -- 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

apple events on 4th GEN apple TV

2016-03-22 Thread Larry Smith
Was the apple event app removed from the 4th gen apple TV, or am I just not finding it? -- 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 inappropriate,

Re: apple events on 4th GEN apple TV

2016-03-23 Thread Larry Smith
the 4th gen. > Jonathan Mosen > Mosen Consulting > Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training > http://Mosen.org <http://mosen.org/> >> On 22/03/2016, at 11:23 PM, Larry Smith <larry.smith...@gmail.com >> <mailto:larry.smith...@gmail.com>> wrote

Re: Otterbox symmetry case for IPhone 6 s+?

2016-07-22 Thread Larry Smith
Please disregard my previous response. I guess I didn’t hear the type of otterbox case that you ask about. I was referring to the otterbox defender. > On Jul 22, 2016, at 9:36 AM, Shermeen Khan wrote: > > Hi all, > > Does anyone have any experience with this case? I am

Re: Otterbox symmetry case for IPhone 6 s+?

2016-07-22 Thread Larry Smith
I have been using the otterbox case for my iPhone 6s plus for about a month. It has a matte feel. It makes the phone a bit bulky, but to me it feels very nice. > On Jul 22, 2016, at 9:36 AM, Shermeen Khan wrote: > > Hi all, > > Does anyone have any experience with this

off topic

2017-02-19 Thread Larry Smith
If there are any list members in the U.S. using T-Mobile as there carrier, please email me off list and tell me your what you think of their coverage, call quality, etc. I am currently with at I like the service, but can no longer stand their prices. Thanks -- The following information is

Re: IOS 10 Mail App, Message Preview

2016-09-14 Thread Larry Smith
Do a single 3-finger tap on the email, and it will be read. This is one of the new feature/changes in iOS 10. > On Sep 14, 2016, at 1:21 PM, Jim Fettgather wrote: > > Hello to the list. > Even though I have set the mail preview setting to five lines, > Voiceover used

Re: IOS 10 Mail App, Message Preview

2016-09-14 Thread Larry Smith
If you do a 3 finger single tap, the message is read for single messages. > On Sep 14, 2016, at 1:23 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Yes. I do use threading, and now, you have to deliberately expand the thread, > then you conflict through and get the messages read. But on single

Re: what voices do you all use now as your default go to voice in IOS 10

2016-09-18 Thread Larry Smith
I have an apple TV 4th Gen. I can tell you for certain that Alex is available. It is currently speaking as I reply to this email. > On Sep 18, 2016, at 5:33 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: > > Odd, I'll try again, but I recall trying several times to get Alex, but it > either

Re: Voiceover volume on the Apple Watch

2016-11-15 Thread Larry Smith
You can also increase or decrease the volume on the watch by double tapping with 2 fingers. On the second tap, hold and slide up or down to increase or decrease the volume. > On Nov 15, 2016, at 8:47 AM, Daniel L. Gervais > wrote: > > If you go to the Watch

Re: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-21 Thread Larry Smith
Rip > it off. > > Todd > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Larry Smith > Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2016 6:48 AM > To: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Su

Re: Latest version of iTunes with windows 10 and jaws for windows

2016-11-20 Thread Larry Smith
Todd, why do you come across as being so angry all the time? You seem as though you are pissed at the world! Smiles, I guess I know how you will respond. But It’s ok. > On Nov 19, 2016, at 9:54 PM, Todd Patkus wrote: > > Sieghard, > > I mentioned Freedom is because Denise

Re: AirPods - first impressions

2016-12-19 Thread Larry Smith
By the way, I do not notice much of a delay if any. I have them paired with my iPhone 7. > On Dec 19, 2016, at 2:19 PM, Anthony Vece wrote: > > Maybe when they update the software the delay will disappear. > > > Sent from my Verizon iPhone 7!!! > > On Dec 19, 2016, at 10:47

Re: AirPods - first impressions

2016-12-19 Thread Larry Smith
I received my AirPods today. They were very easy and simple to pair. You just open the AirPods case, and a dialog pops up on the iPhone with a connect button. Double tap and you are connected. It will show the battery level of both the right AirPods, left AirPod, and the case when the case is

Re: would it be a mistake

2017-08-16 Thread Larry Smith
I don’t know if T-mobile will pay off your phone. However, I wouldn’t be surprised if they did. The best way to find out what T-mobile will or will not do is to call them. As far as T-mobile’s coverage. I, after some big time hesitation, and asking questions of other people who were actually

Re: Confused about ordering the watch from Apple versus from my carrier

2017-09-18 Thread Larry Smith
I ordered the apple watch 3 from apple. I was told by apple that I would be eligible for the 3 free months of data. I also spoke with T-mobile, my carrier, they also said that I would get the 3 months. > On Sep 18, 2017, at 6:13 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Should've asked in

Re: Confused about ordering the watch from Apple versus from my carrier

2017-09-18 Thread Larry Smith
Phone > >> On Sep 18, 2017, at 4:12 PM, Larry Smith <larry.smith...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I ordered the apple watch 3 from apple. I was told by apple that I would be >> eligible for the 3 free months of data. I also spoke with T-mobile, my >> carrier, the

enable and disabling watch digital crown.

2017-09-24 Thread Larry Smith
How do you enable and disable the digital crown on the apple watch? Thanks -- 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 inappropriate, please contact

Re: enable and disabling watch digital crown.

2017-09-24 Thread Larry Smith
Got it! Thanks > On Sep 24, 2017, at 6:50 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > A 2-finger triple tap > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Larry Smith > Sent: Sunday, Septembe

Re: New Instant Pot Smart coming soon, was: Instant Pot Ultra 10-in-1

2017-12-03 Thread Larry Smith
I purchased the insta pot last week and received it last Friday. What is the name of the app? I purchased the bluetooth model. Thanks On Dec 3, 2017, at 12:37 PM, Kay Malmquist wrote: > > Oh, I understand all that, and yes, it would be nice to be able to update the >

Re: New Instant Pot Smart coming soon, was: Instant Pot Ultra 10-in-1

2017-12-03 Thread Larry Smith
recipes that you can use, but the one that will Bluetooth with your instant > pot is Smart cooker. Hope this helps. > Kay Malmquist > kay.malmqu...@gmail.com <mailto:kay.malmqu...@gmail.com> >> - Original Message - >> From: Larry Smith <mailto:larry.smith..

Re: Schlage Sense smart doorlock and Honeywell WiFi thermostat

2017-10-31 Thread Larry Smith
take a look at the august pro smart lock. You can purchase a keypad that has physical buttons. It is apple home kit as well as Alexa and google enabled. Works quite well with voiceover. > On Oct 31, 2017, at 3:30 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Ah, so it's a TouchPad not a

IRobot app accessible?

2018-08-09 Thread Larry Smith
Hi. will be getting the IRobot 980 today. I am hoping that the app is voiceover accessible. I was told that some of the app is accessible. The battery level and status of the robot may not be read by voiceover. If anyone is using this app, I would appreciate any info that you can provide.

Re: Apple releases iOS 11.3, the biggest update for iPhones since iOS 11 first launched, Ars Technica

2018-03-30 Thread Larry Smith
You need to remove the beta profile. After removing, reboot your phone and then the update will appear. > On Mar 29, 2018, at 10:53 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > I am on the public beta and I had no update. Therefore I assume that public > beta 6 from almost 2 weeks

Re: Apple releases iOS 11.3, the biggest update for iPhones since iOS 11 first launched, Ars Technica

2018-03-30 Thread Larry Smith
as not on the public beta program and > who has already installed iOS 11.3 to post the full version number. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Larry > Smith > Sent

Firefox on the Mac.

2018-03-18 Thread Larry Smith
I’m not sure if this is the appropriate list to ask this question. If not, I’m sure someone will nicely or not so nicely inform me smiles! Is anyone using firefox on the Mac or Mac Air? If so, what are your thoughts? Is one browser preferred over the other, and if so, why? Please feel free to

FIOS TV

2018-10-16 Thread Larry Smith
Is there anyone on this list using verizon FIOS TV set top box? If so, is it accessible using the remote control? Also, can the set-top-box and TV content be access using the mobile app? I currently have directv. I am very unhappy with them! Thanks -- The following information is important

Re: FIOS TV

2018-10-17 Thread Larry Smith
mber most difficult, if not >> altogether impossible. Of course, users that don't require a screen reader >> can simply push the rest of the stuff out of the way, revealing the full >> keyboard. I'm not sure whether a Bluetooth keyboard would or could solve >> this proble

verizon fios

2018-10-16 Thread Larry Smith
Thanks Steve for that info. -- 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 inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than

iOS 12.1 released.

2018-10-31 Thread Larry Smith
The list seem to be unusually quiet regarding the release of iOS 12.1. So, just in case you were not aware, I am letting you know that it is available now. For those of you running iOS 12.1 beta, you will need to remove the beta profile and then reboot your phone. Also, unless apple has

How to add apple music to amazon alexa

2018-12-29 Thread Larry Smith
Here are the steps to add apple music to amazon alexa. 1. open amazon alexa. 2. double tap menu. 3. swipe town to settings and double tap. 4. swipe down to music and double tap. 5. double tap on link new service. You should see a list of available music services including apple music. You will

Re: face id opinions wanted

2018-12-18 Thread Larry Smith
Are we ever going to let this topic go??? damn! I’m sure I’ll get some negative blow back!smiles > On Dec 18, 2018, at 2:39 AM, Janet Bell wrote: > > Hi just wanted to point out that when you are out and about it is a lot safer > to have your phone in either your bag or pocket and I

Cardio blood pressure monitor

2018-12-21 Thread Larry Smith
Hi members. I purchased the Cardio blood pressure monitor for my wife who is sighted. However, I’m sure I will probably use it from time to time. So, I was wondering how easy is it to setup? I understand it works with the iPhone, but does it have it’s own review screen? Does it support multiple

Instant pot bluetooth and wi-fi.

2018-11-27 Thread Larry Smith
Hi list. Does the instant pot bluetooth and the wi-fi pot use different apps? Thanks -- 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 inappropriate,

instant pot smart wi-fi

2018-11-26 Thread Larry Smith
Can 2 devices connect to the instant pot at the same time. Can I connect my iPhone and my wife iPhone at the same time? I currently have the bluetooth model. Only one device can connect. Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Re: Is this app voiceover friendly?

2019-01-09 Thread Larry Smith
3, 1583 – August 20, > 1648) > > > On Jan 9, 2019, at 3:41 AM, Larry Smith <mailto:larry.smith...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> Hi Mary. I have been using the freestyle libre system for about six weeks >> now. I can tell you that the app is very accessibl

Re: Is this app voiceover friendly?

2019-01-09 Thread Larry Smith
Hi Mary. I have been using the freestyle libre system for about six weeks now. I can tell you that the app is very accessible. The reader is not accessible. However, if using the iPhone running IOS version I believe 7 or above, you don’t need the reader. Everything can be done directly from the

voice dream scanner

2019-03-26 Thread Larry Smith
This message is to those beta testing VDR scanner. I can not find a button that reads scan or process PDF files within voice dream reader. I downloaded 2 apps. I have test flight and the VDR scanner beta app. I had voice dream reader already. Is there another app that should have been

watch os 5.2

2019-03-26 Thread Larry Smith
Has anyone been able to update to watch OS 5.2? I was thought I read that it was released yesterday. However, when I check for update, I am told that my software is up to date. It shows watch OS 5.1.3. thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If

Re: voice dream scanner

2019-03-26 Thread Larry Smith
n way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have > any." -- Alice Walker > > > On Mar 26, 2019, at 3:07 AM, Larry Smith <mailto:larry.smith...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> This message is to those beta testing VDR scanner. I can not find a button >&

Re: voice dream scanner

2019-03-26 Thread Larry Smith
2.com/> > It isn't very far down the page. > Richard > > > The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have > any." -- Alice Walker > > > On Mar 26, 2019, at 3:07 AM, Larry Smith <mailto:larry.smith...@gmail.com>> wrote:

RE: voice dream scanner

2019-03-26 Thread Larry Smith
the library. Fingers crossed in hoping that is correct. I’m gambling too in hopes that Winston will write up good instructions for all this. Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Larry Smith Sent: Tuesd

turning on digital crown .

2019-03-17 Thread Larry Smith
Can someone remind me how to turn on the digital crown on my apple watch 4. I picked it up to put it on and heard the watch say digital crown off. Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: turning on digital crown .

2019-03-18 Thread Larry Smith
uestion. > > Malcolm > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 17 Mar 2019, at 12:17, Larry Smith wrote: >> >> Can someone remind me how to turn on the digital crown on my apple watch >> 4. I picked it up to put it on and heard the watch say digital crown off. &g

Re: Diabetic app question

2019-02-20 Thread Larry Smith
Hi. I have been using the 14 day free style libre system for about 3 months now. I can tell you that the iPhone app is very accessible. You do not need the reader at all.! I did not purchase the reader because it is not useful for blind users. I am in the review stage for my insurance provider

Adding mailboxes to favorites bar.

2019-06-22 Thread Larry Smith
Can someone give me the steps needed to add mailboxes to the favorites bar in the mail app on the Mac. I thought command plus , to select and command plus . to drop. However, when I try this it goes through the process of dropping, and then I get the message saying that it could not be dropped.

Adding mail folders to favorites bar.

2019-06-21 Thread Larry Smith
Can someone remind me how to add mail folders to the favorites bar? I tried VO plus comma, and then VO plus to drop the folder. I get the message saying something like folder could not be dropped. Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you

Re: OT Alexa, apple music and sonos

2019-04-26 Thread Larry Smith
in Canada. > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Larry > Smith > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2019 2:13 PM > To: 'RobH.' via VIPhone > Subject: OT Alexa, apple music and sonos > > That changed a few days ago. You can now listen to apple mu

Moving apps to the doc

2019-07-02 Thread Larry Smith
Good morning. Can someone tell me the procedure for putting apps on the doc? I am using a Mac Air. Thanks -- 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

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