Re: Possible new email list for RPG games for the Iphone?

2013-08-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
I have a gaming for IoS list on Freelists. It's not specifically an RPG list, but there is almost no traffic on it just now, so discussion of any game on the IoS platform is welcome. Having said this, in my opinion, messages about IOS games are definitely on-topic for this list as well. Here's

Dimensions Game Third level, Supertonic

2013-08-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, Is this level of the game available yet? Also, are the Equinox and nomadic dimensions part of this level? When I press on their info buttons, nothing happens. Is there a way to unlock them that I'm not aware of? Thanks, Teresa -- You

Re: deaf-blind and receiving vibrating text or other notifications

2013-08-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Raul, The only solution I can think of is for a deaf-blind person who uses Braille. I often use Braille with the sounds turned down on my ipod, and when a notification pops up, I get a distinctive braille message, preceded by a full cell, which indicates a status message. As far as I know,

Re: repurchasing music

2013-09-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, you can go to your purchases list in Itunes and find the tracks to download again. HtH, Teresa On Sep 2, 2013, at 8:03 AM, Tom Rash dadinthed...@verizon.net wrote: I bought two albums yesterday on iTunes. Normally there's no problem. This time a few tracks from each album had an error

Ear Monsters Game: Thunderclap at 500-point intervals?

2013-09-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, guys, I'm not sure if I have this right, but it seems that sometimes I hear thunderclaps at 500-point intervals and sometimes I don't. Is there a way to ensure that these sounds are always heard? Does it have something to do with the speed as well as number of points? Thanks, teresa --

Ear Monsters Game: Leader Boards Down?

2013-09-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, anyone else notice that the leader boards for this game seem to be down? I get loading. In progress.' now when I go there. Is this something to do with game Center? Thanks, Teresa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new

Can't Get Into Game Center All of a Sudden

2013-09-07 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, When I sign into Game center, all I get with any of the tabs is loading. In progress. It has worked well recently, and I don't remember doing anything to change the settings. The Apple ID I use still works fine for other stuff. I have no errors or sign-in screen. i get the same result

Re: bard app and braille files

2013-09-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hello, Tara, You must use a Braille display for Braille books. The recorded books are available with narration for listening. HtH, Teresa On Sep 24, 2013, at 9:43 AM, TaraPrakash taraprak...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all. Is it at Dawda possible to read braille books Using voice over ? Or it

Two Questions About Itunes Radio: Sharing and Shuffling Stations?

2013-09-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi all, First, is there a way to share my stations on my home network, along with the rest of my library? Second, I have extremely eclectic musical tastes. Is there a way to shuffle my radio stations, so i can listen to many different kinds of music? That's one thing I really, really like

IOS7 Braille Command Shortcut For toggling Nemeth Code?

2013-09-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, folk, I can't decide whether i want Nemeth code enabled or not. Is there a Braille command for toggling it? thanks, Teresa -- 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: search on safari on iOS 7

2013-09-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Reggie, There are a number of flash browser apps in the app Store. the one I use is Photon. You'll have to use a flash browser for flash content, as IOS doesn't support it natively. For hTML5 and mp3 streaming, Safari has a player for this, which comes up automagically when you tap a link.

Re: enabling hand writing mode?

2013-09-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Juan, Go into Settings, General, Accessibility, Voiceover, Rotor, and handwriting is one of the rotor items. Double-tap to select it, and it should then be in your rotor. HtH, Teresa On Sep 23, 2013, at 10:35 AM, Juan Hernandez juanhernande...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, How does one

Re: IOS7 Braille Command Shortcut For toggling Nemeth Code?

2013-09-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
skrev Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com: Hi, folk, I can't decide whether i want Nemeth code enabled or not. Is there a Braille command for toggling it? thanks, Teresa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new

Re: search on safari on iOS 7

2013-09-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
open it and ask for my URL for the stream from there? Thanks for the very quick response. NOW just need to get Photon. reggie and Allegra On Sep 24, 2013, at 1:51 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Reggie, There are a number of flash browser apps in the app

Re: Seven cool Siri tricks in iOS 7

2013-09-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
Maybe increasing brightness is a good idea if you have some sight and want to utilize the view finder? Thats the only thing I can think of. Teresa On Sep 24, 2013, at 5:47 PM, Geoff Stephens geoffsli...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe I don't understand something. Why would it be necessary to increase

Re: Containers ios 7

2013-09-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
Containers are simply different parts of the screen, such as the status bar, home screen with apps, and the dock. When you use containers in the rotor, you can flick quickly between different parts of the screen. This is very useful in large documents or web pages. HtH, Teresa On Sep 24, 2013,

Re: AppleCare?

2013-02-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, David, I just got a hard drive replaced on my Mac Mini. It would have cost me about $300 otherwise. i don't know about IDevices, since they have fewer moving parts. I have one on my Ipod, but haven't used it yet. (touch wood!) Teresa Winging its way from my iPod On Feb 18, 2013, at 6:27

Re: Can anyone give Quick Directions for the use of Word to Word and Word Ladder

2013-02-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
Thanks, Reggie, for those instructions. I couldn't find give up so I was restarting the app. I was playing with Braille though. I'll try again. I've finished puzzles, but not many. I get stuck on celebrities, especially recent ones. :) As for Word to Word, unless I'm missing something

Re: Can anyone give Quick Directions for the use of Word to Word and Word Ladder

2013-02-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
reggie.alvar...@gmail.com wrote: Hope it helped. You have the same problem as me. Don’t know how old you are, but I am a fossil! (hahahahaha) Younger folks would know right out of the box! Reggie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa

Re: Can anyone give Quick Directions for the use of Word to Word and Word Ladder

2013-02-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
You could look it up on AppleVis and see if anyone's reviewed either of them. I know that the one with the word to is just not accessible. I haven't tried the other. Teresa Winging its way from my iPod On Feb 19, 2013, at 5:53 PM, Tamara Rorie, Esq. catlady4...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: I

Accessibly Keeping Track of Words in Word Search Plus?

2013-02-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi all, Does this game keep track of found words? The methods for keeping track of the words seems pretty visual. For instance, how are more puzzles unlocked? Thanks, Teresa Winging its way from my iPod -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To

Getting A Forecast in the Weather Underground App?

2013-02-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, folk, Is there any way to get a long-range or even shorter-range forecast? I only find current conditions and storm alerts. Thanks, Teresa Winging its way from my iPod -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public

Re: Getting A Forecast in the Weather Underground App?

2013-02-21 Thread Teresa Cochran
. Try AccuWeather or WeatherBug. They both have long range forecasts. -Original Message- From: Teresa Cochran Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 5:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Getting A Forecast in the Weather Underground App? Hi, folk, Is there any way to get

Solution: Forecast in Weather Underground App

2013-02-22 Thread Teresa Cochran
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 5:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Getting A Forecast in the Weather Underground App? Hi, folk, Is there any way to get a long-range or even shorter-range forecast? I

Re: Slide gesture on a braille display?

2013-02-22 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Erik, In what context are you using this gesture? The adjustable value rotor control will activate when you use your router button on the display to adjust things like alarm time or volume controls. Needless to say, you can't use this gesture with the Bluetooth display in order to unlock

Correction, Re: Slide gesture on a braille display?

2013-02-22 Thread Teresa Cochran
, at 12:18 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Erik, In what context are you using this gesture? The adjustable value rotor control will activate when you use your router button on the display to adjust things like alarm time or volume controls. Needless to say, you can't

Re: Slide gesture on a braille display?

2013-02-22 Thread Teresa Cochran
is a standard button that works a treat. Best. Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Erik, In what context are you using this gesture? The adjustable value rotor control will activate when you use your router button on the display to adjust things like alarm time

Re: Question.

2013-02-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
I really think folks are jumping the gun. For one thing, these decisions take *years* to implement. Most likely, folks will find a way to challenge any decisions that are made against accessibility. And once you have the cat out of the bag, it's way hard to stuff the poor thing back in. I don't

Re: OT: Change.Org Petition Samsung Attack On Vlind

2013-02-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
You can't leave the fields blank, but you can put n/a (n-slash-a) or whatever you want in them. :) This is what I did for my street address. Teresa On Feb 24, 2013, at 7:00 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu kawa...@me.com wrote: Aah, no wonder I had the same problem, but I thought because I was trying to

Re: Warning of Bugs in WordLadder

2013-02-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Victor, I'm wondering if you could temporarily work around the pages issue by turning off VO and swiping, and then turning VO on again, at least until this feature is made more accessible. Teresa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To

Re: Yikes, What Happened to iTunes?

2013-02-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Bill, Also, if you'd like the more classic feel of Itunes, then press the keystroke to show the sidebar. On the Mac it's command-option-s and in Windows I think it's control-s, but I can't verify that. When you press it, you'll hear hide sidebar and that's the setting you want. It speaks

Re: A note on gesture terminology

2013-03-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Well, in my not-so-humble opinion, it's a matter of semantics. As long as folks understand that a swipe and a flick are synonymous, I don't see the problem. I have always considered them synonymous. Teresa On Mar 1, 2013, at 1:12 AM, David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com wrote: Apple calls

Re: Word Ladder: What Happens when you have two clues?

2013-03-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Dani, Yes, I'm familiar with that puzzle. Just type the two words in with no spaces and the game will space them for you. HtH, Teresa On Mar 1, 2013, at 11:40 PM, Dani L Pagador axs@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Everyone. How should I approach gameplay when I have two clues/answers per

Finding My Place in Word Ladder

2013-03-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi all, Well, I broke down and bought the full version of the game. I can't seem to find Victor's tutorial on the subject, so I will have to ask my question on the list. I apologize if this has been covered before. I'm wondering how to find your last position in word ladder. I never observe a

Re: Finding My Place in Word Ladder

2013-03-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Victor, I'm definitely addicted! LOL Yes, I am using the method you described to find the correct puzzles. It just seems kind of counterintuitive all the way around, but that's just me. :) I'm doing it, so it does work. I think I'm in the middle of Game Pack II now. Thanks, Teresa On Mar

Re: Go Reader

2013-03-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
Is this what you're looking for? https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/goreader-for-google-reader/id393147268?mt=8 It's GoReader, no spaces, capital G, capital H. HtH, Teresa On Mar 5, 2013, at 5:15 AM, Andy Baracco w...@socal.rr.com wrote: When I search for this app, all I get are a bunch of

Re: phone call interruptions - Was Re: Finding My Place in Word Ladder

2013-03-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hmmm. Did I reply to the wrong thread? It doesn't look like I did. Teresa On Mar 5, 2013, at 8:32 AM, Raul A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com wrote: -Original Message- From: Teresa Cochran Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 6:58 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Finding My

Re: new accessible news reading app - Earl

2013-03-06 Thread Teresa Cochran
Search for Earl News. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/earl/id573701016?mt=8 Teresa On Mar 6, 2013, at 7:04 AM, Marianne Denning maria...@denningweb.com wrote: When I did the search there were 11 matches and most of them had early in the title. The last one on the list was Earl. When I

Re: Adobe Reader is now accessible.

2013-03-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'm perfectly happy reading pdfs in Ibooks, but I'd love to check out the option for filling out pdf forms in Reader. Anyone know of a pdf form to test on? I can't think of anything off the top of my head. Teresa On Mar 8, 2013, at 6:16 PM, Daniel Miller miller...@gmail.com wrote: Hello,

Re: Zooming in Maps

2013-03-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
You would zoom out to view larger areas and zoom in to get a more detailed look at a smaller area. htH, Teresa On Mar 6, 2013, at 8:47 AM, kb5...@gmail.com wrote: Being totally blind, I am having a little problem grasping the Zoom feature in the IOS maps. If I want to see a larger area, do I

Re: NLS Books

2013-03-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, there is an app currently being developed that is slated to be ready by summer. Here's a link to a podcast featuring Judy Dixon demonstrating the app: http://blindaccessjournal.com/2013/02/csun-it-wont-be-hard-to-access-bard-with-the-upcoming-ios-app-from-nls/ HtH, Teresa On Mar 6, 2013,

Re: how to copy and share links to apps

2013-03-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Raul, Thanks for these instructions. I'm going to add instructions for the Mac. Go into Itunes and then the app page. There's a button that you'll reach near the beginning of the text that says actions for app name I use the key shortcuts to go to previous form field,

Re: Google Reader To Shut Down July 1st

2013-03-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Newsrack is a very good one. HtH, Teresa On Mar 13, 2013, at 5:00 PM, Cristobal crismuno...@gmail.com wrote: Talk about a major bummer. Can anyone recommend accessible alternatives to Reader? Something that would work with apps for i-devices too? I’m currently using Feedller on boht

Re: Accessible crossword puzzles.

2013-03-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
The Guardian's crosswords are extremely accessible. Just go to the page and use the standard (not the blind) version, and set the rotor to headings. http://www.guardian.co.uk/crosswords HtH, Teresa On Mar 14, 2013, at 2:22 PM, MamaPeach mamape...@charter.net wrote: Do any of the clue choices

I Think I'm Confused About the Reading List in Safari

2013-03-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, folk, Sometimes, if I'm not near a WiFi connection with my ipod Touch, and I go to a page in my reading list, I get a message indicating that Safari can't connect. I have been under the impression that the reading list in Safari is for storing pages offline. Can someone clarify this for

Re: Opinion on the Focus Blue and any other display.

2013-03-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
I've been cleaning my displays for years with isopropyl alcohol. This is a specific medicinal alcohol that is *not* the kind you drink. It's used to sterilize injection areas for diabetics and for other sanitary purposes. My Freedom Scientific manuals specifically mention using it, as it

Re: A question about which program to use when reading braille.

2013-03-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Well, this is a little bit of a roundabout, but it works great for me. I convert text files to pdf and then open them in IBooks. The brf files are technically txt format, so I just turn contractions off (since the file is already translated and doesn't need a double-translation.) This way I

I Found a Braille command for sliding to unlock in IOS7

2013-09-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I discovered this on my own. Since I found that the dots-1-4-space doesn't work anymore for sliding to unlock in IOS7, and noting that one uses a three-finger swipe to the left to slide to unlock, I decided to try the Braille equivalent, which is dots-2-4-6-space, and it works great.

Re: Apple now forcing iOS 6 holdouts to upgrade to iOS 7.

2013-09-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'm still searching for a way to remove the download file. i have IoS 7, but I'm curious. I haven't found any solutions on google as of yet. Teresa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing

Re: Apple now forcing iOS 6 holdouts to upgrade to iOS 7.

2013-09-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
I suppose one could try resetting the device, then disabling automatic downloads and restoring from last backup? I'm puzzled how little info is available on this. I certainly wouldn't be happy about more gigs that I had no need for taking up space on my iThingy. On the face of it, it looks

Re: voice over letter by letter

2013-09-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
There is a setting in General, Accessibility, Voiceover for phonetic spelling. I believe this is what you're looking for. teresa On Sep 26, 2013, at 11:40 AM, James Lockwood lockwoo...@gmail.com wrote: alright. in IOS6 voice over would identify letters differently then IOS7 is currently

Re: Force to upgrade to IOS 7

2013-09-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
It's odd that I didn't get an automatic download of IOS 7 if that is indeed the default. I went to updates, and was informed that there was a software update. It took about five minutes to download and about ten minutes to install. Teresa On Sep 26, 2013, at 12:27 PM, Wendy Alling

Re: Apple now forcing iOS 6 holdouts to upgrade to iOS 7.

2013-09-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
I have no problem with legacy software not being supported after a time. It's the extra space that automatically-downloaded stuff takes up on the device that makes me a bit uncomfortable. As i pointed out somewhere else, I first had to download IoS7 and then install it. There was no automatic

Re: Help needed to make ibook read continuously with voice over in iOS 6 and in iOS 7

2013-09-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
And to stop and resume where you left off, tap once with two fingers. hth, Teresa On Sep 26, 2013, at 6:19 PM, Pete Nalda lpna...@gmail.com wrote: Once you've gotten VoiceOver to the text in a page, swipe down with 2 fingers, and it'll read continuously, even turning pages for you

Re: Constantly Asking For Apple Password

2013-09-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
Find My IPhone has a new feature in ioS7 that requires the Apple ID password to be entered before using the phone the first time. i don't think that condition applies here. You might try going into your settings, mail, contacts, etc. to make sure you have the correct password stored for use

Re: i message questons

2013-09-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
IMessage is a special case, hannah. Depending on what contact info a person wants to use, you can use an email address. For example, I have an iPod Touch. I don't have a mobile number, so I use an email address. HtH, Teresa On Sep 26, 2013, at 9:51 PM, hannah day hannahday2...@googlemail.com

Re: How to shuffle in iTunes radio

2013-09-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'm not aware of any way to do this, either. Teresa On Sep 27, 2013, at 6:13 PM, Lelia Struve leliastr...@samobile.net wrote: Hello, I don't know how to shuffle in iTunes radio can someone help me with this? Thank you. Leela -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: How to shuffle in iTunes radio

2013-09-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Sep 28, 2013, at 12:23 AM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not aware of any way to do this, either. Teresa On Sep 27, 2013, at 6:13 PM, Lelia Struve leliastr...@samobile.net wrote: Hello

Re: Apple now forcing iOS 6 holdouts to upgrade to iOS 7.

2013-09-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
Ok, I wasn't aware of the download happening automagically. I can live with that, as I have plenty of room, and it's actually a moot point for me in particular, as I've already installed. I think the word forced in the subject line of this thread gave this topic a bit of an emotional spin.

Re: Apple now forcing iOS 6 holdouts to upgrade to iOS 7.

2013-09-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
In your phone settings in Itunes, there's a setting to open Itunes when you plug it in. You can switch this off. I'm not quite sure where this setting is; either in the device scroll area or preferences for the desktop version.. HtH, Teresa On Sep 28, 2013, at 12:24 AM, eric oyen

Turning off iTunes when Connecting Device, Was Re: Apple now forcing iOS 6 holdouts to upgrade to iOS 7.

2013-09-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
finding it in the settings for the app itself on the phone. Looks like I will have to go into the desktop app to change this. -eric On Sep 28, 2013, at 1:02 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: In your phone settings in Itunes, there's a setting to open Itunes when you plug it in. You can switch this off

Re: Bard only for US Citizens?

2013-09-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
Bard is only available to US citizens, whether in the US or living outside the US. Teresa On Sep 28, 2013, at 10:52 AM, Avnish Chopra sen...@gmail.com wrote: How can non-US citizens become members and use the Bard application? Any ideas? Thank you! -- You received this message because

Re: iTunes Radio

2013-09-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
I sort of had this option in the back of my mind, Jonathan. Thanks for clarifying it. I'll definitely give it a try. Teresa On Sep 28, 2013, at 7:35 PM, Jonathan Mosen jmo...@mosen.org wrote: You can create a mixed station very easily in iTunes Radio. Start by creating a station based on one

Re: Reader Available

2013-09-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Sandy, The reader button is in the address area, usually to the right of the end of the address. Hth, Teresa On Sep 29, 2013, at 5:13 AM, Sandy Finley finleykn...@gmail.com wrote: I am having difficulty finding the Reader when in Safari , even after hearing the reader available

Re: Ios 7 question and problem

2013-09-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
At some point, I'd put the IoS manual for a previous version in my reading List in Safari, and when I just went there, the IOS7 manual was there. How neat is that? :) Teresa On Sep 29, 2013, at 7:39 AM, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote: The link to the HTML version of the IOS 7

Re: Reader Available

2013-09-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Sorry about the slightly wrong instructions on my part. I haven't activated the reader since I upgraded to IOS7 and didn't double-check for it. Teresa On Sep 29, 2013, at 5:19 PM, Chuck Dean chuckd...@icloud.com wrote: Hi Sandra, The way I find the reader, I go up and touch the address of the

Volume Buttons, Snooze and Stop Alarm?

2013-10-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I'm sorry, but I couldn't find anything about this in the IOS manual. I took a nap and set an alarm today, but my head was a little too muzzy to register which volume buttons activate snooze and disable the alarm. I'm guessing the down button for stopping it, and the up button for

Re: Overriding Auto Correct

2013-10-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Eric, just wait a few seconds till the suggestion goes away, and then you can continue typing. HtH, Teresa On Oct 3, 2013, at 4:46 AM, SSEric sseri...@gmail.com wrote: I missed iOS 101 and cannot remember how to override an auto correct. Four instance, I was trying to type the author

Re: Voiceover Volume in Rotor Goes to only 35%

2013-10-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
When this happens to me, I usually have Voiceover start reading the home screen from the top. While it's doing this, I turn the volume till I can't hear VO anymore, then start turning it back up again. This seems to clear the volume limit for me. hth, Teresa On Oct 3, 2013, at 5:43 AM, SCOTT

Re: Volume Buttons, Snooze and Stop Alarm?

2013-10-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
...@gmail.com wrote: What I have noticed is that any of the hardware buttons snooze the alarm. To Turn off the alarm, you have to hit the unlock area of the screen. Best, Thom -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa

Re: Volume Buttons, Snooze and Stop Alarm?

2013-10-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
-2298 On Oct 3, 2013, at 8:11 AM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hmmm, I remember pressing the home button, but not the unlock button. I pressed the home button at some point to examine the alarm screen, then locked it again. Something in this whole process shut off

Re: Volume Buttons, Snooze and Stop Alarm?

2013-10-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
the phone to stop the alarm. HTH, Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2013 6:11 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Volume Buttons, Snooze and Stop Alarm? Hmmm

Re: Voice Over Problem

2013-10-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
You don't have to press anything after you type in your search. Results will come up as you type. HtH, Teresa On Oct 5, 2013, at 5:05 PM, clarence carter clcar...@verizon.net wrote: I am still having a problem getting the searches to come up. When I enter what I am looking for in the edit

Re: Creating folders in iOS 7

2013-10-06 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hello, Anisio, Double-tap and hold an app, and move it on top of another one. The screen is extremely sensitive on IOS 7 so you might have to try it a few times. Listen for the steady tones for several seconds, and then the folder will open. At this point, you can change the folder name and

Re: VoiceOver Volume in Rotor on 5S

2013-10-06 Thread Teresa Cochran
I've had this problem occasionally on both my iPod touches 4 and 5. What I do is get everything going, like have VO start reading the apps on the home screen, then turn the volume buttons down to the point where I can't hear anything, then back up again. This seems to reset all the volume

Re: VO sounds

2013-10-07 Thread Teresa Cochran
I am used to not having a mute button, as I use an iTouch 5, but I'd use one if it were included. IOS7 has made things a bit easier with fewer flicks or volume button pushes. Now I just use the three-finger double-tap to turn speech off and once I put sounds in the rotor, I turn those off with

Re: How to double tap using a braille display

2013-10-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
I don't have that particular model, but you can use routing keys or selector buttons to double-tap. HtH, Teresa On Oct 8, 2013, at 9:06 AM, Andrew Head ath...@bigpond.net.au wrote: Hi all, I am trying out using a braille display with my Iphone. I'm using the braille sense U2. I have a

Re: Delete message from inbox?

2013-10-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
You'll have to go into Settings, Mail, etc. and find your account. There you can set whether to archive or delete messages. HtH, Teresa On Oct 9, 2013, at 7:44 AM, Pete Nalda lpna...@gmail.com wrote: When I swipe left to delete a message, I get archived but no delete unless I open the

Re: Where is the open iTunes when phone connected option

2013-10-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'm using a Mac with the latest version of iTunes. This option is still in the summary tab. There is a scroll area just past the tabs. Once I interact with that, there are several settings and status messages. There is an options heading, and within that is a checkbox which reads: open iTunes

Re: Where is the open iTunes when phone connected option

2013-10-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
, HOw funny. I also use the latest version of iTunes on a Mac, and that setting isn't there. Best, Anna On Oct 9, 2013, at 11:44 AM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: I'm using a Mac with the latest version of iTunes. This option is still in the summary tab

Re: Where is the open iTunes when phone connected option

2013-10-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
On Oct 9, 2013, at 5:54 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Is the current version of iTunes 11.1.1? In the scroll area in the summary tab is the option to open iTunes when the device is connected. It's necessary on the Mac to interact with the scroll area. Teresa

Re: Where is the open iTunes when phone connected option

2013-10-10 Thread Teresa Cochran
there. I'm reluctant to try it in my case, since i don't want to fix what ain't broken, as it were. but here's the link to the thread: https://discussions.apple.com/thread/5051919?start=0tstart=0 Teresa On Oct 9, 2013, at 10:33 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Well

Re: reading kindle books

2013-10-16 Thread Teresa Cochran
If you have the two rocker bars on the front of the display, you should be able to use the right one. Press this down to advance a horizontal page. This also works in iBooks. Also, as an alternative, you can use dots 1-3-5-space to advance a page. You should be inside the text when you perform

Re: Bard mobile

2013-10-17 Thread Teresa Cochran
You can use the Bard app if you're a legal resident or citizen in the US or if you're a US citizen living outside the US. You would need to be a patron of the National Library Service in the US. htH, Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Oct 17, 2013, at 4:57 AM,

Curious Question About the Clever Clues Game

2013-10-17 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I'm just wondering if there's a way to randomize the game play so that you get four-letter words in one round and ten-letter ones in the next, for example. I don't see a way to do this, but I'm just curious. I really love the game. It's like doing a crossword puzzle without the

iTunes Match: Changing iCloud Playlists to Local?

2013-10-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, i confess I didn't read much about iTunes Match before I enabled it. I was surprised to find radio station playlists listed as iCloud ones with an error designation. Anyhow, I'd like to make a couple of my playlists local instead of having iCloud try to make sense of them. How do I do

Re: nice sounding tuner suggestions please

2013-10-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
IPegs works well for me. It can use multiple octaves at once, and sounds a sustained tone until you stop it. I am not sure if it would meet with your sound requirements, but you might give it a try. I tune my instruments with it a lot. And as the old cliche goes: best of all, it's free!

Very Sorry; wrong link, Was Re: nice sounding tuner suggestions please

2013-10-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
I apologize. Here's the correct link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ipegs/id318623906?mt=8 HtH, Teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Oct 19, 2013, at 8:34 AM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: IPegs works well for me. It can use multiple octaves at once, and sounds

Re: Dictate button to left of space bar

2013-10-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
As far as I know, the dictate button hasn't been discontinued. I have it in my IOS7. I use it, too, and like it. Quite an admission for someone who normal hates dictating, but it's growing on me. :) Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Oct 20, 2013, at 9:49 AM, Chris Chaffin

Re: trying to subscribe to macvisionaries

2013-10-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
You have to be approved first. It generally takes up to a couple of weeks. They do this so that spammers don't join the list. It's a problem with the big email-list services, and some of the smaller ones, for that matter. HtH, teresa The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve.--Pete Graham

Re: Clever Clues is it accessible?

2013-10-22 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oh yes. It's one of my favorite games. You start off with three-letter words and have about sixty clues. Then you can proceed all the way to ten-letter words, especially with the extra packs you can buy. I'm on seven-letter words right now. Teresa Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best

Re: Clever Clues is it accessible?

2013-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
of a dog, it's too dark to read.--Groucho Marx On Oct 22, 2013, at 7:02 PM, John Diakogeorgiou jdiakoge2...@gmail.com wrote: What happens if you can't figure out a word? On 10/22/13, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Oh yes. It's one of my favorite games. You start off with three

Correction, was Re: Clever Clues is it accessible?

2013-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Unfortunately, I think you are well and truly stuck until you do figure it out. I’ve come close, but not yet. I’ve had good luck skipping it till later, when its letters are the only ones left, and that usually works for me. Teresa

Re: pass code

2013-10-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Lynda, that would be Settings, General, Passcode Lock. HtH, teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Oct 25, 2013, at 7:50 AM, Lynda Boose fre...@up.net wrote: How do I bypass using the passcode? Every time I lock my screen and then unlock the screen I have to

Re: Moderator Note - IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ - Donations for one of our own

2013-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
They will be in my thoughts and prayers. What amazing dogs, too. teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Oct 25, 2013, at 8:48 PM, Patti Johnson pattigj1...@gmail.com wrote: God bless those dogs, and prayers are certainly due for the both of those folks, especially Amy. Thanks for

Re: iTunes Radio on the computer.

2013-10-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
Also, those thirty stations are just featured ones. If you go into categories, there are a lot more pre-made stations. Teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Oct 27, 2013, at 4:33 PM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote: From what I read not true at all. You can create stations

Re: Related to my message rools question

2013-10-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
You will have to go back into each filter on the website and tell it to skip inbox. HtH, teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Oct 28, 2013, at 3:38 AM, Ramy Moustafa moshtaqlealga...@gmail.com wrote: HI all: With all your help, I did the message rools on gmail excellent, but

Re: Sound trivia

2013-10-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, donna, Oh, fun game. Now, what country does that music make you think of? It starts with J. Teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Oct 27, 2013, at 7:29 AM, Donna merma...@bellsouth.net wrote: Hi Does anyone play the game sound trivia? I'm stuck on sound 29. Was wondering if

Re: Sound trivia

2013-10-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
. Feynman On Oct 29, 2013, at 2:35 PM, Donna merma...@bellsouth.net wrote: Japan On Oct 29, 2013, at 3:40 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, donna, Oh, fun game. Now, what country does that music make you think of? It starts with J. Teresa Slow down; you'll

Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare

2013-05-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
For the most part, any book you get on Kindle will be perfectly legible. There is always the question with BookShare of how legible the scanned material will be, and I frankly don't read BookShare books that have a good rating or below. I have an uncanny knack for discovering a book in which

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