Hi,
I’ve had no trouble with either my focus 40 Blue Classic or my RefreshaBraille
with 8.3 beta 3. Entering contacts seems to be fine as well. You can also
toggle Quick Nav with a braille display now using Q-chord.
Best,
Anna
On Mar 13, 2015, at 7:02 AM, Maria and Joe Chapman
Hi,
Yes, the phone has a built-in dictionary. Actually, it has several. Select the
word you want to look up by double-tapping it. A menu will come up, and one of
the choices is Define. The first time you do this, you may need to select a
dictionary. The last time I did this, the process was
Hello Susan,
If you restored from that backup, you’d get the picture back, but you would
lose anything you’ve done since the backup. Do you by any chance use a Mac and
sync messages between your phone and computer? If so, the message is probably
in the Messages app on your computer.
Best,
Hello Juliette,
The DAISY version should work with Voice dream Reader, the ePub version will
work with Voice dream Reader or iBooks, and the braille version works with BARD
Mobile.
Best,
Anna
On Mar 5, 2015, at 7:21 AM, Juliette Swiler jmswi...@samobile.net wrote:
Hi everyone,
I was
Hi Margaret,
I think the easiest thing to do would be to zip the whole folder and load the
zip file. Voice Dream Reader will unzip it and keep everything together.
Best,
Anna
On Mar 13, 2015, at 3:42 PM, Margaret Booth margaretebo...@gmail.com wrote:
I want to download MP3 books which I
Hi,
Find the list of tracks, and locate the track titles. Just above that should be
a Name button you can click to reverse the order. I don't know whether you'll
have access to that button, but see if you can find it with your screen
reader's mouse pointer, or find the first track title with
Hi Wren,
Did you answer the prompt about trusting the computer on both the computer and
iPad? If so, try disconnecting your iPad, restarting it, and restarting iTunes.
That has worked for me in similar circumstances.
Best,
Anna
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Hi,
Find the list of tracks, and locate the track titles. Just above that should
be a Name
Hi Craig,
Voice Dream Writer includes some great tools for moving the cursor, including
the ability to move by sentence and paragraph. It has the ability to take you
to misspelled words so you can fix them, it has a great search, and it lets you
turn your document into an outline that you can
.
Thanks much.
Neal
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button, and
nothing appeared that would allow me to delete.
You have obviously done this, so, what am I doing wrong?
Thanks as always, Anna.
Neal
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Hello Christopher,
I don’t know whether this would help, but before you try backing up again, go
to the iTunes file menu, choose device, and then choose Transfer Purchases.
Once that process is done, try backing up again.
Best,
Anna
On Mar 30, 2015, at 6:40 AM, Christopher Huby
Hi,
I think I can safely say you’ll be pleased with 8.3 in this regard when it
comes out, unless something gets broken between now and the release of 8.3.
Best,
Anna
On Mar 26, 2015, at 9:36 PM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote:
Er, yes, I meant 8.2. My mistake. Sorry. :)
Teresa
Hi,
Two-finger double-tap works for me when stopping a track.
I also wanted to mention that if you like thunderstorms, NatureSpace has a
second app called Thundergod that includes several great recordings. If you
have the main NatureSpace app and you buy Thundergod, you get access to all the
Hi,
The trick that Jonathan Mosen suggested in another context, pressing a cursor
routing button, makes the message saying what page it is disappear. This
doesn’t completely solve the problem, but it does help, since you don’t have to
wait for the message to disappear on its own.
Best,
Anna
Hi Neal,
What a pain! I’m so glad you found a work-around.
I had something similar happen when I got my iPhone 6 Plus. I remembered my
password fine, but about 112 of my apps were not restored from my iTunes
backup. I was very careful when creating a backup before I got my new phone to
Hi,
Turn off iCloud backup and back your phone up to your computer. Then turn
iCloud backup back on and try backing up again. When I had a similar problem,
those steps fixed it.
Good luck,
Anna
On Feb 27, 2015, at 4:16 PM, Agent086b agent0...@internode.on.net wrote:
Hello all,
is
Hi Lelia,
You can use a braille display with Voice Dream Reader. The only problem is that
when you switch screens, you see a percentage of where you are in the file, and
you have to wait a couple of seconds for it to go away. So it’s annoying, but
usable.
Best,
Anna
On Feb 21, 2015, at
Hi Andrew,
I've been able to do just as you say - open a file in Writer, make changes,
then open that file on my computer and edit. I've also started a file on the
computer and opened it in Writer. I wonder if you have multiple edits and might
have better luck if you deleted all but the most
Hello Andrew and Alan,
The developer says the next version will have the ability to close files. And
there is a spell checker. In Tools, there's the option to find misspelled
words. When you choose it, you can flick down to go to the next misspelled word
or up to go to the previous one. The
. That makes it disappear and I can get on with
reading just a bit more quickly.
Jonathan Mosen
Mosen Consulting
Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training
http://Mosen.org
On 22/02/2015, at 12:23 pm, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote:
Hi Lelia,
You can use a braille
Hi,
My credit card was the one I use for iTunes, but I had to verify it to use it
for ApplePay. I had the options to verify via email, text message, or calling.
I've done this twice now; once I used email, and once a text message. So maybe
it depends which card you're adding how the particular
Hello Maria,
Could there be something wrong with the file you're trying to add? Try
unzipping it to check.
Best,
Ana
On Feb 22, 2015, at 10:09 PM, Maria and Joe Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi.
For some reason I am suddenly unable to add books to voice dream reader via
Hi Kim,
If you have access to a braille display, Lion -brand works fine. It breaks the
instructions infto large chunks, though, so it would probably be unmanageable
with only voiceover.
Best,
Anna
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On Feb 20, 2015, at 4:22 PM, Kim Samco ksa...@me.com wrote:
Hi,
Is
Hi Jen,
In iTunes, go to the File menu and choose Devices. All the options are listed
there.
Best,
Anna
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On Feb 20, 2015, at 2:45 PM, Jen Colley jencol...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I connected my phone to the computer to sync it today and when it was
finished, I
Hi Ioana,
The one time I tried to revert from a beta to a previous version, I couldn't do
it without losing part of iCloud's functionality. Apple always says you can't
go back, and while you sometimes will probably be able to, you very well may
not.
Best,
Anna
On Feb 20, 2015, at 12:40
Hi,
I had this problem earlier, but everything is working normally now. So I think
Apple must have fixed whatever glitch they had earlier.
Best,
Anna
On Mar 27, 2015, at 3:56 PM, M.Nelson scribbl...@comcast.net wrote:
The Update all button is unavailable.
From: Tom Lange
Hi Crystal,
When it shows the old email address, do you change it to the new one? Make sure
you’re using both the new email address and password.
Best,
Anna
On Mar 24, 2015, at 2:23 PM, Crystal French rainc...@clearwire.net wrote:
Hi,
I am having to change my email address.
Hello,
The iOS 8 edition of my book Getting Started with the iPhone is now available
from National Braille Press. This book is designed to help people new to the
iPhone learn to use it. It also includes information on how iTunes 12 works and
how to get the content you want onto your phone. To
Hi Rob,
It sounds like this is an Apple store card, not an iTunes card. That means you
can't use it for apps, albums, etc. You can use it in an Apple store to buy
devices, keyboards, etc.
Best,
Anna
On Mar 8, 2015, at 10:17 AM, Robert Spangler spangler.rob...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hello
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Hi,
A backup backs up everything
preview and something that says
progress, but no delete button.
On 3/25/15, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote:
Hi,
To delete a preview, start playing it, and tap Info while it's playing. A
delete button will appear on the right side of the screen near the bottom;
double-tap
iTunes isn't that difficult to use I've just been
resistant because im on a n old computer.
Billy Maynard
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Hi Harry and all,
If you're talking about Voice Dream Writer, the only format it can open is
plain text files, so it would be unable to open Pages documents. You'd need to
convert them to plain text first.
Best,
Anna
On Mar 23, 2015, at 3:38 PM, Harry Bell ubupanora...@icloud.com wrote:
I don’t get wet.
Keith
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Hi,
Two-finger double-tap works for me
Hi Mary,
To see if you do have a music video, open the Videos app and go through all the
tabs. Depending on your settings, you'll either see all your videos, but the
ones in iCloud will say in iCloud after the title, or you'll only see videos
that are on your phone. If there are any on your
Hi Carol,
Before you can use the Hot Spot feature, I would suggest calling your phone
carrier to see whether there's any additional cost in using this feature and
whether they need to do anything to enable it. I use ATT, and I don't have to
pay extra for it, but I know that at least in the
Hi,
iBooks can handle PDF files,and you probably already have it on your phone.
When you double-tap a PDF file, look for the Open In option onscreen and choose
iBooks. The file will download and open there.
If you have KNFBReader and the PDF is an image, you can open it in that to have
it
Hi Stacey,
Go to Settings/General/Accessibility/VoiceOver and choose Speech. In the Rotor
Languages section of this screen, delete all the languages. The easiest way is
to flick to each one, flick up or down to Delete, and double-tap. Once they're
all gone, Language will disappear from the
library.
Alan Lemly
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On Apr 27, 2015, at 2:09 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote:
Hi alan,
iTunes Match is not like a typical streaming service. It basically lets you
treat the music you get from places other than iTunes as though it was
iTunes music
Hi Deb,
Yes, I think this is the expected behavior, as it's what's happening to me, and
it's what the user guide says will happen. You can turn off individual
notifications to the watch, though.
Best,
Anna
On Apr 27, 2015, at 7:11 PM, Deb Lewis deblewi...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi:
I'm
, thanks.
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Hello Jeremy,
The easiest way to fix iCloud is probably
Hi,
It's US$25, and you purchase it by going to the Store menu in iTunes and
choosing Turn On iTunes match.
Best,
Anna
On Apr 27, 2015, at 10:16 PM, Terry-Ann Saurmann tsaurm...@access4less.net
wrote:
Hi all,
I was telling a friend about iTunes match, not something I use myself.
Hi,
The easiest thing is probably to open iTunes on your computer, choose Store,
and sign into your account. Find the automatic payment for iTunes Match, and
turn it off.
Best,
Anna
On Apr 27, 2015, at 10:58 AM, Lizand Sammie elizabethulr...@sbcglobal.net
wrote:
I have a yearly
Hi,
The music you bought from iTunes will still be available in iCloud. Once iTunes
Match expires, you'll need to sync with iTunes to get other music onto your
phone.
HTH,
Anna
On Apr 27, 2015, at 11:59 AM, Lizand Sammie elizabethulr...@sbcglobal.net
wrote:
Hi Anna! Thank you very
Hi Keith,
If you can't run the computers, the only thing you can do is deauthorize all
your computers and then reauthorize the ones you want to use. I'm pretty sure
that you can only do this once a year. I think the option is on the Store menu
in iTunes.
Best,
Anna
On May 2, 2015, at 1:33
changes to the
existing library? Thanks for any help.
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Hi Deb,
I haven't seen this behavior. What's the battery percentage like when you get
the watch working again? Have you tried restarting the watch? I've had to do
that a few times because of odd behavior, like the Clear All Notifications
button getting stuck on screen.
Best,
Anna
On Apr
Hello Jeremy,
The easiest way to fix iCloud is probably to delete the account on your phone
and then sign in with the one on your computer. When you delete the account,
you'll be asked if you want to keep the data on your phone. Choose to keep it.
Then if there's any data there that isn't in
these
streaming services let you download anything to your device as you do when
you purchase digital songs.
Is my understanding correct?
Thanks in advance.
Alan Lemly
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On Apr 27, 2015, at 12:12 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote:
Hi,
The music
Hi Kevin and all,
The iCloud folder for voice Dream Writer disappeared completely from my
computer. I wrote to Winston, and he had me turn off iCloud Drive on my
computer and then turn it back on. This made the folder resync properly. You
might want to try the same thing. You could also try,
Hello,
In iTunes Preferences, on the Advanced tab, is a check box called Keep iTunes
folder organized. If you uncheck this, your folder structure won't be changed
when you add the folder to your iTunes library.
HTH,
Anna
On May 2, 2015, at 2:36 PM, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com
. Just authorize or
deauthorize this computer. When I authorized this computer, it said it was #3
of 5. Keith
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Hi alan,
for books that don't require stereo, you might try Format 4 instead
Hi Tracy,
What you suggest should work. You won't be able to use GPS, though, unless you
have an app like Navigon that can download maps beforehand and doesn't depend
on downloading them as you go.
When I went to Ireland last summer, I paid for an hour of mobile minutes and
120 MB of data so
Hi Deb,
I'm not sure. I had similar problems with indoor cycling and thought I probably
wasn't pumping hard enough. For outdoor walks, I've stopped using the workout
app because the number of calories and amount of exercise don't seem to be any
different in the activity app whether I'm running
Hi,
iTunes doesn't change any tracks in the library on your computer. It just makes
those tracks available for download by all your devices. So if you have an
album that you know was ripped at a low bitrate, and you know that the album
was matched with tracks in the iTunes store, you can
Hi alan,
for books that don't require stereo, you might try Format 4 instead of Enhanced
Quality. I haven't compared the two directly, but my guess is that the system
would have an easier time speeding up the smaller files, and since they're
mono, the effect isn't likely to be as noticeable.
Hi,
I remember that when the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus first came out, people wondered if
it was possible to access the info provided by the built-in barometer. There's
an accessible app that purports to do this, and it's free today only. It
includes the temperature and humidity as well. It's called
Hi,
I'm not sure which weather source it uses for the other info, but the
information is based on your current location.
Best,
Anna
On May 5, 2015, at 12:47 PM, Chris Smart csma...@cogeco.ca wrote:
Hmm is it getting temperature and humidity from censors in the phone as well,
or just
Hello cher,
Absolutely, you can download the higher-quality versions of your songs and use
them any way you like.
Best,
Anna
On May 11, 2015, at 4:25 PM, Don Cher oneagleswin...@bellsouth.net wrote:
So, can you download to your PC so that playlists you burn will have the
higher
elaborate just a bit re this?
Thanks so much for the very helpful response.
Cher
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Subject: [Bulk] Re: iTunes Match- detecting
Hi Kimber,
Try restarting iTunes on both computers. Right after the search box, you should
find a control that lets you select your current library or any other on the
network; this is assuming you're using iTunes 12. So on the new computer,
select the library of the old computer. I don't know
Hi Keith,
Yes, I've saved messages concerning everyone's boarding pass in our family, and
it's worked out fine.
Best,
Anna
On May 9, 2015, at 10:43 AM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu wrote:
Is there a way to use this if several people are travelling together? I'm
Hi,
Be sure the CD track names are such that they'll play in order. Then when
you're done importing, zip all the files into one folder and use Dropbox or
iTunes file sharing to get that zipped folder into Voice dream Reader. It will
unzip the whole book into one folder and play the files
Hello Chris and all,
Before spending lots of money on a signal booster, I would suggest contacting
your cell provider. I had horrible cell reception for months, particularly in
the room where I do most of my work, but it turned out that this was because
they were upgrading from 3G to LTE in
If you've enabled iCloud Drive, your documents get stored in a folder called
Writer in iCloud Drive. Otherwise they're stored on your device somewhere. I
don't know more specifically than that. I wrote to the developer recently
because sometimes the last few lines I type aren't saved, to see if
Hi,
I often add files in the way described, but if I'm in the Dropbox app doing
something else, another option is to open the file in Dropbox, choose Share,
choose Open In, and then choose Open in Voice Dream Reader.
Best,
Anna
On May 16, 2015, at 12:40 PM, Michelle Bernstein
Hi Shawn,
Thanks for the clarification. I never go to Favorites -- I use Command with Up
or Down Arrow to switch between favorites from the Radium window -- so I hadn't
noticed that there wasn't an accessible way to get to them.
Best,
Anna
On May 14, 2015, at 8:25 AM, Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Mary,
i'm having no trouble using the most recent version of Radium on the Mac;
accessibility seems to be the same as always. If there's something you're
having trouble with, let me know offlist, and i'll try to help.
Best,
Anna
On May 13, 2015, at 10:15 AM, Mary Otten
, 2015, at 3:10 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote:
Hi Mary,
After you press the Delete button, you'll find a button next to each title
that says Remove followed by the book title. Double-tap it, confirm that
you want to delete the book, and it's gone. Double-tap the Delete
Hi Mary,
After you press the Delete button, you'll find a button next to each title that
says Remove followed by the book title. Double-tap it, confirm that you want
to delete the book, and it's gone. Double-tap the Delete button at the top of
the screen when you're finished deleting books,
wrote:
Hi Anna,
Are you seeing a menu button just to the right of each title?
Mary
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On May 18, 2015, at 3:38 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote:
Hi Mary,
I'm using an iPhone, a 6 Plus to be exact. I can't find the Remove buttons
by exploring the screen
on this a couple hours yesterday and just couldn't think straight any more.
I have tried all the different dot methods; but why do the symbols not show
up, or rather, disappear?
If you want to write me privately so as not to clutter the list please do.
Thanks,
PattiOn 4/14/2015 5:28 PM, Woody Anna Dresner
Hello Todd,
If this ability doesn't already exist, I'd like to have the ability to check
the time silently. Maybe the watch could tap for the number of hours, then tens
of minutes, then minutes. I've never liked talking watches because they're
annoying and because usually when I want to know
Hi Destene,
If all you want is a timer, check out Chime Squirrel, at
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/chime-squirrel-recurring-chime/id556415124?mt=8
You can set an overall timer with as many others within it as you want. For
example, I have a 5-minute timer divided so there's a 20-second segment
iPhone
On Apr 14, 2015, at 5:40 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote:
Hi Marie,
You have the option Simple Passcode, which you can turn on or off. If it’s
on, your passcode needs to be 4 numbers. If it’s off, you can use letters
and/or numbers. I don’t remember the minimum
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Hi Patti,
You have a couple of options. If you are writing in 8-dot braille, i.e.
computer braille, use dot 4 for at and dots 4-6
Hi Marie,
You have the option Simple Passcode, which you can turn on or off. If it’s on,
your passcode needs to be 4 numbers. If it’s off, you can use letters and/or
numbers. I don’t remember the minimum and maximum number of characters you can
use. If you use a simple passcode, you’ll enter
Hi Patti,
You have a couple of options. If you are writing in 8-dot braille, i.e.
computer braille, use dot 4 for at and dots 4-6 for period. If you’re writing
in contracted US braille, type dot 4 before each of those symbols; so at sign
is dot 4 twice, and period is dot 4 followed by dots
Hi Alan,
It sounds like your friend has automatic braille translation turned off. When
she starts typing a word, it goes into a buffer, as indicated by the full
braille cells at either end of the display. When she presses Space or dots
4-5-chord, the word will be entered into the text, and the
. Is there anyway around this? I want my navigation commands back. :-)
Sent from my iPhone
On Apr 5, 2015, at 11:25 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net
mailto:wadres...@att.net wrote:
Hi Alan,
It sounds like your friend has automatic braille translation turned off.
When she starts
having to start all the way at the beginning. This is
the same for and, next, and P, previous buttons. It enters the actual
letters, and I don't know how to fix that, unless an update to the Bard
mobile app is in order.
Sent from my iPhone
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Sent: Monday, April 6, 2015 6:35 AM
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Subject: Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2
Hi,
The problem is that Quick Nav is on by default. That causes this problem.
You need to turn
Hi Johnna,
If you have a Bluetooth keyboard, connect it and press the left and right arrow
keys together to turn off Quick Nav. in iOS 8.3, you'll be able to press Space
with Q to do this.
Press Space with G until output is set to 8-dot braille.
Press Space with dots 2-3-6 until output is set
, Debbie Downey debdow...@tampabay.rr.com wrote:
So, if you don't have a Bluetooth keyboard then does that mean you can't turn
off Quick Nav?
Debbie
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on the focus 14 blue. And it says quick nap on, quick nav off. Does it
not work or something?
Sent from my iPhone
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Hi Johnna,
If you have a Bluetooth keyboard, connect it and press the left and right
arrow keys
-
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Hi,
Marty from Kid Friendly Software is about to or has just released a version
Hi Mary,
Go to Settings/General/Usage, and double-tap Manage Storage. You should be able
to find it there. With iOS 8, you can delete individual items such as songs, so
I'm sure you can delete videos as well.
Best,
Anna
0
On Apr 2, 2015, at 8:45 AM, Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
If you sync your contacts with iCloud on all three devices using the same Apple
ID on all of them, all your contacts should show up on all three devices. In
other words, go to System Preferences/iCloud on your Mac and Settings/iCloud on
your iOS devices. Make sure you're signed in with the
Hi Paul,
Audio ducking is when music or other audio you're listening to gets quieter
when VoiceOver is speaking. This happened automatically until iOS 8, but in iOS
8 you can turn the feature on or off.
Best,
Anna
On May 20, 2015, at 12:10 PM, Paul Ferrara paul.ferr...@twc.com wrote:
Hi,
I would check out the classifieds at Blind Bargains. I got a RefreshaBraille 18
for $800 there last summer.
Best,
Anna
On Jun 4, 2015, at 1:11 PM, Larry McCreary lrmccre...@earthlink.net wrote:
Hello, I was using a braille display with my iPhone but it bit the dust. I
was a member
Hello,
GPS accuracy varies depending on how clear a view of the sky you have. So if
you're in a vehicle, you can often improve accuracy by putting your device near
a window. On the street, there's not much you can do. The weather can affect
accuracy, for instance. So maybe you'll get a better
Hi Danny,
Try switching the rotor to links and moving to the link. Then double-tap and
hold to bring up a context menu. One of the options should be Copy Link.
If that doesn't work, use the rotor to move to the link again. Voiceover should
speak it. Do a three-finger quadruple tap to copy the
Hi Kim,
Do two-finger double-taps to move through options and a one-finger double-tap
to choose a particular option. the numbers just let you know how many choices
there are.
Best,
Anna
On Jun 25, 2015, at 8:52 AM, Kim Samco ksa...@me.com wrote:
Hi,
I played around this a little
Hi everyone,
You may remember that in April I said I was going to write a journal about my
first few weeks using the Apple Watch. I'm delighted to tell you that I have
finished it, and it's available now! It's called Watching Without Looking: A
VoiceOver User's First Month with the Apple
Hi Tom,
Ootunes files aren't in the normal file sharing table, so you need special
software to find them. One I discovered about a year ago was iPhone Backup
Extractor. I'm pretty sure there are Mac and PC versions of this program. At
the time, the Mac version was accessible and had a free
Hi Mary,
You've probably tried this, but in case you haven't, try tapping where it says,
Background image and then flicking down with two fingers. I have a book with
lots of background images, and it reads reasonably well when I do this. You
could also see whether the Speak Screen feature
Hello,
Every device that can run iOS 8 can also run iOS 9, so you can keep using your
4S.
Cheers,
Anna
On Jun 11, 2015, at 8:51 AM, princessterr...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello everyone
I was just curious, who will be able to upgrade to version 9?
I have a 4s I do not want to upgrade my
Hi,
If this person is partially sighted, I wonder if they're talking about the
iPHone's Speak Selection and Speak Screen features? Those would be voice
features that might be easier for someone learning to use speech would find
easier than VoiceOver.
Best,
Anna
On Jun 13, 2015, at 3:16
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