Re: [New post] What's the optimum way to charge your iPhone?

2015-02-02 Thread christopher hallsworth
to achieve that last 5 or less %age. RobH. - Original Message - From: christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com To: Viphone viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 8:03 PM Subject: [New post] What's the optimum way to charge your iPhone? What's the optimum

Re: KNFB Reader, sorry

2015-02-02 Thread christopher hallsworth
. Lynda -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of christopher hallsworth Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2015 12:37 PM To: Viphone Subject: KNFB Reader, sorry Hi all, Sorry for my rants on the KNFB Reader. I am one who gives up

Re: Need help with podcast app, please.

2015-01-11 Thread christopher hallsworth
There is no best as with anything else, however try Downcast. This should do everything you need. On 11 Jan 2015, at 18:04, Mária Orovčíková maria.orovcik...@gmail.com wrote: Hello list, please which iphone and ipad app for listening and downloading podcast is the best Voiceover

Bluetooth Dock, please explain?

2015-01-12 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi all, Subject says it. Please explain what is a bluetooth dock? A bluetooth speaker that can act as a docking station? Thanks, any replies greatly appreciated. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by

Re: automatic downloads

2015-01-06 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi all, Let me chime in by saying this. If you have apps turned on, it means any newly purchased apps from one device will be automatically downloaded to the other. So say you have apps turned on your iPhone and you purchase an app through your PC, the app will download to both your PC and

Re: Flexi keyboard

2015-01-13 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi all, While I have Fleksy on my iphone 4s, I might as well take it off not only because of the negative reviews on here but I rely soly on either the predictive keyboard, Braille Screen Input or the MBraille app. So Fleksy doesn't bother me in the slightest. This is nothing personal to the

Re: getting iphone and ipad to sink, having problems

2015-01-13 Thread christopher hallsworth
Try unlocking the iPad then opening the Messages app. On 14 Jan 2015, at 00:25, jed barton jedbar...@gmail.com wrote: Hey guys. I am trying to make it so that i can send text messages from both my iphone and my ipad. Having problems though. I went to messages, and selected message

Re: Question about storage

2015-02-10 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Ditto. I have the 128 GB iPad Mini 2 because I may want to store all my music for offline listening and not soly rely on music streaming services. I felt the 16 GB option wasn't enough so went up to the max. It was very much well worth the purchase. On 10/02/2015 20:22, Alan J Paganelli

Re: I messaging

2015-02-11 Thread christopher hallsworth
Have you tried disabling and enabling iMessage on both devices? On 11 Feb 2015, at 03:03, Marie Lyons mlyons...@gmail.com wrote: My sister and I are having difficulty sending and receiving between our 2 iphones. On Saturday I texted her and she never got it. She texted me the same night

Re: Skype

2015-02-15 Thread christopher hallsworth
I am on Skype under OS X and my contacts are anything but offline and they can see me as online. In short, it's working here in the UK. On 15 Feb 2015, at 20:26, Pinky pink...@abe.midco.net wrote: Hi Guys, Just wondering if Skype has been working on your IOS device. I looked on my Skype

Apple will fight iOS bugs with first-ever iOS public betas: 8.3 in March, iOS 9 in summer – MacDailyNews - Welcome Home

2015-02-20 Thread christopher hallsworth
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Re: Query 4 Apple iPhone 6 (VO-Alex)

2015-03-18 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
I'll post on list. 1. On the home screen double tap settings. 2. Double tap general. 3. Double tap accessibility. 4. Double tap VoiceOver. 5. Double tap speech. 6. Double tap default dialect. 7. In the English U.S. heading, double tap Alex. He should begin downloading. Once downloaded he should

Microsoft Outlook

2015-03-18 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Hi all, There is an update to Microsoft Outlook. I'm pleased to report one of the new features is a select all option. It appears from a VoiceOver user's standpoint that one have to double tap and hold on a message in order to bring it up. -- The following information is important for all

Re: Applications to create text documents

2015-03-18 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Hi all, I echo others' sentiments. Voice Dream Writer (£7.99 UK) is the way forward. On 18/03/2015 03:06, Terri S wrote: Hello everyone, First of all, let me say that I always appreciate all the help I get from people on this list. It is great to have the help, when you don't know what to

Re: problem with braille and spotlight

2015-03-22 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
I have contacted accessibil...@apple.com regarding this. I encourage you to please do the same. Thank you. On 22/03/2015 06:02, brian albriton wrote: I get the same behavior on my iPhone 5S. On Mar 20, 2015, at 1:56 PM, Christopher Hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: I can confirm

Re: iPhone4S and IOS 8.2 anyone?

2015-03-15 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Hi all, As far as I'm concerned ever since the 8.1x updates my iPhone 4s has seen improved responsiveness as each update comes in. 8.2 is no exception and VoiceOver is reliable now. Kinda feels like the iOS we ought to know and love smile. On 14/03/2015 21:28, Ron Pelletier wrote: Hi all,

Re: Ms Word on the iPhone

2015-03-15 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
You can use Word with Dropbox or iCloud but only to open, edit and save from those locations. On 14/03/2015 17:10, denise avant wrote: Hello all, Do you need an account to use MS Word on the Iphone? If not, can you still access your documents from dropbox or ICloud? Thanks. -- The

Re: FB messenger on IPad mini

2015-03-15 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
It's a VoiceOver related bug in the latest update to FB Messenger. I am getting this too but only on FB Messenger. On 15/03/2015 21:39, Don Risavy, Jr. wrote: Wondered if anyone uses Facebook messenger on their IPad mini and if so have you noticed with the new IOS 8.2 and Facebook messenger

Re: If Passcode is ennabled and screen curtain is on, is the Emergency button on the Passcode screen viewable by sighted helpers?

2015-03-17 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
No. Screen curtain makes the screen totally blank, a bit like a window looking blank when the curtain is closed. On 16/03/2015 20:34, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. wrote: Hi, I have Passcode ennabled and screen curtain on. Just wondering if, in case of an emergency that I wasn't able to access

Re: App that announces elapsed time

2015-03-17 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Ditto. I have Chime Squirrel but not sure if I like it. I prefer voices over sounds any day due to my hearing impairment. In fact both would be nice but you can't have everything on a whim smile. On 17/03/2015 19:16, Kimber Gardner wrote: Thanks for the very thorough description and

Re: An answer from Apple as to why iOS 8 does not read the whole notifications and alerts in the lock screen

2015-03-20 Thread christopher hallsworth
But surely the always speak notifications setting solves this concern? On 20 Mar 2015, at 06:44, Wren Langley wrenlang...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Hi all, I talked to an Apple accessibility services advisor and he told me that the reason that The notifications and alerts are not being read fully

Re: An answer from Apple as to why iOS 8 does not read the whole notifications and alerts in the lock screen

2015-03-20 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
the content of what that message is that's the difference and that's what Apple has defaulted it too because people were so concerned about privacy issues. God bless, Wren Langley Sent from my iPhone On Mar 20, 2015, at 2:29 AM, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote

Re: An answer from Apple as to why iOS 8 does not read the whole notifications and alerts in the lock screen

2015-03-20 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Settings, general, accessibility and VoiceOver. On 20/03/2015 11:55, Robin wrote: Where can I locate this Always Speak Notifications setting on an Apple iPhone? I can't recall how I did it on an iPhone4S. At 12:29 AM 3/20/2015, you wrote: But surely the always speak notifications setting

Re: problem with braille and spotlight

2015-03-20 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
I can confirm this on my iPad Mini 2, not sure about my iPhone 4s yet. On 20/03/2015 20:28, Ioana Gandrabur wrote: Hi all, Can anyone use braille input in spotlight successfully? I cannot. It appears after entering the string and exiting the braille mode that the string disappears. Thanks

Re: ipad facebook native app

2015-03-20 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
You now have to touch parts of the screen, swiping doesn't seem to be an option currently. Post is somewhere in the top right hand corner. To get a location of an item do a three finger single tap. On 20/03/2015 19:53, Joanne Chua wrote: Hi Anyone having problem updating status with the

Re: Speak screen does not work in mbraille

2015-03-16 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
I believe apps like MBraille and even BrailleTouch for those who still have it do not represent the actual text on-screen until the text is exported one way or another. On 16/03/2015 05:27, Wren Langley wrote: Hi all, I wanted to share this with you. I thought that I would try speak screen

Braille Screen Input was Re: Speak screen does not work in mbraille

2015-03-16 Thread christopher hallsworth
is actually entered in real time. On Mar 16, 2015, at 3:48 AM, Christopher Hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: I believe apps like MBraille and even BrailleTouch for those who still have it do not represent the actual text on-screen until the text is exported one way or another. On 16/03

Re: FB messenger on IPad mini

2015-03-16 Thread christopher hallsworth
? Surely VoiceOver can't say what's not there on the screen? Carol P - Original Message - From: Christopher Hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2015 9:43 PM Subject: Re: FB messenger on IPad mini It's a VoiceOver related bug

Re: iOs 8.2

2015-03-09 Thread christopher hallsworth
Yeah, VoiceOver is more reliable, nothing specific about that, I'm sure Applevis will address these in the next few days. On 9 Mar 2015, at 19:05, Pete Nalda lpna...@gmail.com wrote: I’d imagine iOS 8.2 is rolled out to accommodate the apple watch. Don’t know if there’ll by any

Re: Apple Store Card

2015-03-08 Thread christopher hallsworth
It sure does. For more clarification, it can be used anywhere in the iTunes Store. On 8 Mar 2015, at 18:47, Robert Spangler spangler.rob...@gmail.com wrote: OK, so an iTunes gift card doubles as a card for music as well as for apps? Thanks in advance for the clarification. -Original

MBraille

2015-03-13 Thread christopher hallsworth
Sharing this because of the new version 2.0. MBraille by MPaja https://appsto.re/gb/gLwgM.i -- 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 or concerns about the running of this

Re: cannot enroll iphone for public beta

2015-03-13 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Cannot enrol either. I sign in but all I see is enrolment for OS X Yosemite 10.3. On 13/03/2015 12:20, Richard Turner wrote: According to the article on 9 to 5 Mac, it can take a while to get the invite after registering your device. The article is at:

Re: Voiceover and external speakers

2015-03-13 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Yes it does over bluetooth anyway. I have the Gear 4 Street Party Wireless version 2 and VoiceOver comes through that all the time when connected via bluetooth. On 07/03/2015 15:13, PKwanashie wrote: Does voiceover not work over external speakers? -- The following information is important

Re: Price Of An App

2015-03-11 Thread christopher hallsworth
It's probably free with in-app purchases. May I kindly and respectfully suggest you update to iOS 8.2 as soon as possible. Thanks! On 11 Mar 2015, at 07:05, Fazil fzlmahmoo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, list. I’m using IPhone5 with IOS8.12. I am trying to purchase Hinkhoj. It is

Re: Keeble

2015-03-11 Thread christopher hallsworth
...@gmail.com wrote: And what would this do for us? Sent from my iPhone On Mar 10, 2015, at 4:04 AM, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: This looks great! Keeble - Accessible keyboard by AssistiveWare https://appsto.re/gb/ECYV2.i -- The following information

Re: any accessible third party keyboard

2015-03-10 Thread christopher hallsworth
If you have an iPad, give Keeble from Assistiveware a shot. On 10 Mar 2015, at 15:59, 'Ming' via VIPhone viphone@googlegroups.com wrote: hello, I'm looking for if there any third party keyboard that is accessible with voice over with IOS 8? I recently find Voice Keyboard Pro and find

Re: no back button bug in safari here

2015-03-10 Thread christopher hallsworth
Yeah, I can confirm this. I was looking for something earlier on my iPad Mini 2 128 GB running iOS 8.2 hence the confirmation. On 10 Mar 2015, at 16:01, Davy Cuppens davycupp...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks Using an ipad 16 gig with ios8.2, there is no back button bug any more in which

Re: iOs 8.2

2015-03-10 Thread christopher hallsworth
the update if only for the VO stability improvements. AppleVis also has a post which hints at more accessibility fixes perhaps to come in version 8.3. But of course we won't know more about that until it comes out, whenever that is. Wayne On 3/9/15, christopher hallsworth wrote: Yeah

Keeble

2015-03-10 Thread christopher hallsworth
This looks great! Keeble - Accessible keyboard by AssistiveWare https://appsto.re/gb/ECYV2.i -- 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 or concerns about the running of

Re: What Happened to the Send audio Clip Feature in Messages

2015-03-27 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
It's still there, make sure the person you're sending it to has iMessage otherwise it will not show up. On 27/03/2015 04:13, William Gallik wrote: I have iOS 8.2 installed on both my iPhones 6 5; for some time Messages had the capability to allow the sender to record an audio message and send

Re: Bingo Crack

2015-02-28 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hey I think I've seen it in the list of games. Is that the one? On 27 Feb 2015, at 22:42, Mary Anne Lynskey marlyn...@gmail.com wrote: Hey folks the people who put out Trivia Crack have a bingo game now. You can read the card with VO. They call the numbers a little fast though. The big

Re: anger battery bank

2015-03-02 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
The ones by Anker are excellent. I have the Atro E4 which houses a 13,000 MaH battery which can charge a smartphone about six times and a tablet about once. This is from a full discharge. On 02/03/2015 21:01, denise avant wrote: Hello all, I was wondering if anyone on the ist has used any of

Re: For ebay buying and selling, do folks prefer the web or the app?

2015-03-02 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Yup I like the app, but couldn't the app go just the same way as the website eventually? Anyway enjoy while it lasts. Smile. On 03/03/2015 07:06, goshawk on horseback wrote: the app every time. the website seems to be becoming more inaccessible lately, and ebay's attitude towards disabled

Amazon app was Re: For ebay buying and selling, do folks prefer the web or the app?

2015-03-03 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Hi all Just a comment on the Amazon app hence the change of subject line, I have the Amazon app on both iPhone 4s and iPad Mini 2 but rarely use it because of its difficulties with VoiceOver. I instead use their website which for me is www.amazon.co.uk On 02/03/2015 21:54, Ann wrote:

Re: For ebay buying and selling, do folks prefer the web or the app?

2015-03-02 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
I tried the iPad app once and I just find the iPhone app easier to use. So have the iPhone app on both iPhone 4s and iPad Mini 2. On 03/03/2015 04:48, SoonerAnnie wrote: Hi Keith, I definitely prefer the app for the iPhone. Most apps seem to be about the same for the iPhone and the iPad

Re: anger battery bank

2015-03-03 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Anker do smaller packs the size of lipstick I would say, but they only charge the phone once and won't charge a tablet at all. Check out the Astro Mini E3 for example which only powers a 3,000 MaH battery. On 02/03/2015 21:23, denise avant wrote: Is the one you have small or the about the

Re: FB messenger weird message

2015-02-27 Thread christopher hallsworth
Glad I'm not the only one seeing this. Concur with the possibility of a small but annoying bug in this update. On 27 Feb 2015, at 15:21, TaraPrakash taraprak...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all I am getting 1 payment attached message along with all msgs on Facebook messenger app VO is reading

Re: anger battery bank

2015-03-03 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Hi all, I got mine from Amazon as they have huge discounts on them. The one I have should be £70.00 but Amazon sells it for a whopping £20.00 last I checked. On 03/03/2015 17:36, Andrew J. LaPointe wrote: Hi, how much is this charger? Do you mean that you can bring it with you and

Re: External Battery Lightening Cable

2015-02-23 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Yes you can. Do not worry about damaging either the phone or the battery pack. They expect you to use cables of your own, hence them only supplying you the micro USB cable to charge the pack. On 23/02/2015 20:35, Lynda Ingraham wrote: Hi Everyone, I purchased an external battery pack for my

Re: google authenticator

2015-02-24 Thread christopher hallsworth
It works, but you need to generate an app specific password in the two step verification settings. This is a randomly generated password you use for apps that do not support phone authentication such as email clients. On 24 Feb 2015, at 14:17, Dave Bahr dcba...@gmail.com wrote: I had to

Re: google authenticator

2015-02-25 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
That's strange. TB works fine with me and app specific passwords. On 26/02/2015 00:09, Dave Bahr wrote: Yeah, but I couldn't get thunderbird to take that app password. So I turned two step off. frustrating but I like tb too much to switch. On 2/24/2015 12:27 PM, christopher hallsworth wrote

Re: Audio Demo of the iOS 8 Speak Screen Feature

2015-02-25 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Hi all, A tip for you. Touch anywhere on the status bar before doing the two finger swipe down to invoke speak screen. I'm not sure where I got this from but it works for me so try that. On 26/02/2015 01:19, Pete Nalda wrote: The screen speak feature is invoked by doing a 2 finger swipe down

Fwd: [505797] Braille Input and Spotlight

2015-03-23 Thread christopher hallsworth
Here is a response regarding Braille Screen Input and Spotlight Search. Begin forwarded message: Thank you for your email. We appreciate the feedback about braille input and Spotlight and wanted to let you know that Apple is currently investigating this issue. We cannot comment on when it

Re: USING iPHONE AS HOTSPOT

2015-04-03 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
feature or can you get it on pay as you go too. Daniel On 3 Apr 2015, at 19:00, Christopher Hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all I know this lady is or was on O2 and so can confirm that they let you use Personal Hotspot at no additional charge to your contract. This may in fact

Re: USING iPHONE AS HOTSPOT

2015-04-03 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Hi all I know this lady is or was on O2 and so can confirm that they let you use Personal Hotspot at no additional charge to your contract. This may in fact be the case for all UK carriers. On 03/04/2015 17:40, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: Hi Carol, Before you can use the Hot Spot feature, I

Re: braille screen input and messages

2015-04-11 Thread christopher hallsworth
No issues here. Try calibrating the dot positions by tapping dots 4-5-6 then immediately tap dots 1-2-3. On 11 Apr 2015, at 14:22, Holly Anderson dhsho...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. I’m having a lot of issues using braille screen input and messages. I think from my testing that it has to do

Re: How to Fix iOS 8.3 Missing A pp Store Password Settings

2015-04-11 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
You are supposed to turn App and iTunes Store off before the ability to download free items without requiring a password option becomes available. On 11/04/2015 06:50, Jeff Samco wrote: I'm using iOS 8.3. I need some additional help for enabling this feature for downloading free apps with no

Re: the app Apple Watch not on my Iphone

2015-04-14 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Yes, iPhone 5 and later including 6 and 6+. On 14/04/2015 00:25, martin nelson wrote: Hello: I recently updated my iphone 4s from Ios 7 to Ios 8.3. The app for the Apple Watch does not appear on my phone. Is this app available in the latter iphone versions only? Thank you for your help.

Re: The book Apple Watch Without Watching has been cancelled for now, refunds being issued

2015-04-13 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Hi Jonathan, Thank you for the notice, and thank you in advance for the refund. This shows you care about your customers very much. Too many companies, big or small, seem to care about its business and place their customers second. Apple, on the other hand, is a huge exception smile. Just my

Re: transfering ring tones

2015-04-20 Thread christopher hallsworth
Strangely enough, iTunes can do this very thing. On 19 Apr 2015, at 04:21, Scott Berry sb356...@gmail.com wrote: Hello there, I was wondering is there a free program out that can transfer ring tones from the Mac to the iPhone? -- The following information is important for all

Re: MBraille iOS app update

2015-04-24 Thread christopher hallsworth
. Yes, I have put a message on the list, as you may have seen, but I'm struggling here and do need some proper instructions, please. Carol P - Original Message - From: christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com To: Viphone viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 24, 2015

Re: MBraille iOS app update

2015-04-25 Thread christopher hallsworth
It's not an add-on; some listers are calling the MBraille KB as an add-on when in fact it's the ability to use MBraille as a third party keyboard. What they mean to say is MBraille KB can be bought as an in-app purchase alongside MBraille Full. This is for new users only; upgrade users can only

Re: MBraille iOS app update

2015-04-25 Thread christopher hallsworth
PM, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: It's not an add-on; some listers are calling the MBraille KB as an add-on when in fact it's the ability to use MBraille as a third party keyboard. What they mean to say is MBraille KB can be bought as an in-app purchase alongside

Re: MBraille iOS app update

2015-04-26 Thread christopher hallsworth
, even though I own MBraille full. Cheryl Be joyful always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Sent from my iPhone On Apr 25, 2015, at 1:33 PM, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com

Re: mbraille question

2015-04-26 Thread christopher hallsworth
Correct. I think this is an iOS bug though. Let's report this to accessibil...@apple.com shall we? On 25 Apr 2015, at 23:38, Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com wrote: Apparently not. On the home screen, in the spotlight search, it only toggles between english and Emoji. Richard

Re: mbraille question

2015-04-26 Thread christopher hallsworth
So do I. It's worth keeping the Braille Screen Input just for that, plus navigating by element on the web. Also, MBraille or other third party keyboards do not work in password or other secure text fields. So keep Braille Screen Input for those purposes as well. On 25 Apr 2015, at 23:36, Chris

Re: MBraille iOS app update

2015-04-26 Thread christopher hallsworth
on the iPhone 6 and iPads; I didn't see anything about the piano layout working on any other iPhone models. Thanks, Ari On Apr 25, 2015, at 11:58 PM, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: Piano mode is supported on all iPhones and possibly iPod Touch. On 26 Apr 2015

Re: mbraille question

2015-04-26 Thread christopher hallsworth
There must be a bug then, as no third party keyboards are available in Spotlight. To prove it, try and find the next keyboard button after the more key. I don't think you will find it. On 25 Apr 2015, at 22:55, Aleeha Dudley blindcowgirl1...@gmail.com wrote: That is correct. Since the home

Re: Piano layout, was Re: MBraille iOS app update

2015-04-26 Thread christopher hallsworth
, and that using it on other earlier iPhone models might be cramped. Thanks, Ari On Apr 26, 2015, at 11:21 AM, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: Piano layout works on all iPhones and I suspect iPod Touch. With iPad only one layout is used, hence the inability to change

Re: [Bulk] Does IPhone5 With IOS8.3 Work with Apple Pay?

2015-04-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
It will also work on the iPhone 5, 5c and 5s together with the Apple Watch. On 22 Apr 2015, at 15:56, Lizand Sammie elizabethulr...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I believe that Apple Pay will only work on the iPhone 6. Liz Ulrich and Leader dog sammie Grace Harbor Church Prayer chain coordinator

Re: On The Unlocked Screen, Where Is The Answer Button?

2015-04-19 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
I would swipe to accept and double tap. On 19/04/2015 18:33, Arnold Schmidt wrote: I feel silly for asking this, I ought to know. I can't find the answer button when I get a call while doing something in another app and the screen is unlocked. A few updates ago, there was an accept button

VoiceOver training

2015-04-19 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Hi all, Here is something else I am going to venture in to: VoiceOver training voluntarily. As a refresher I am going to use this tutorial-based site located here www.voiceover-easy.net I may have work very soon. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list.

MBraille iOS app update

2015-04-24 Thread christopher hallsworth
I have not seen any information on the below sent to any other lists apart from my own, so excuse the cross posting, but enjoy! Hello everyone I hope you like the subject. Well, ladies and gentleman, I can't believe I can bring such exciting news to you iOS users who can write Braille. Yes,

Re: Is Apple ID the same as an iCloud account

2015-04-24 Thread christopher hallsworth
Don't know about Handoff, but generally, your Apple ID is also your iCloud account. You cannot use your iCloud Mail address as your Apple ID. On 24 Apr 2015, at 08:16, Daniel danielmcgee...@googlemail.com wrote: Basic question: is my apple I'd considered to be an I cloud account or is it

Re: MBraille iOS app update

2015-04-24 Thread christopher hallsworth
between desktop and piano mode? Dave. -Original Message- From: christopher hallsworth Sent: Friday, April 24, 2015 11:20 AM To: Viphone Subject: Re: MBraille iOS app update Well, thanks for the complements, but I'm no true expert *smile*; I was just willing to test the third

Re: MBraille iOS app update

2015-04-24 Thread christopher hallsworth
people will have to flick past the emogy keyboard before getting to mbraille, it seems quicker to just flick the rotor once and use iOS braille and skip being fleased. Cheers, Brett. Sent from Brett's iPhone On 24 Apr 2015, at 5:19 pm, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote

Re: MBraille iOS app update

2015-04-24 Thread christopher hallsworth
Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Sent from my iPhone On Apr 24, 2015, at 6:20 AM, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: Well, thanks for the complements, but I'm no true expert *smile*; I was just willing to test the third party keyboard for the developer. At my end

Re: MBraille iOS app update

2015-04-24 Thread christopher hallsworth
in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Sent from my iPhone On Apr 24, 2015, at 6:20 AM, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: Well, thanks for the complements, but I'm no true expert *smile*; I was just willing to test the third party keyboard for the developer

Re: Just a Curiosity

2015-04-29 Thread christopher hallsworth
Why not send this suggestion to accessibil...@apple.com On 29 Apr 2015, at 04:52, Tom Lange lang...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm rather surprised that VoiceOver for IOS doesn't have some sort of pronunciation dictionary that you could tweak. Has Apple ever considered such a thing? Just

Re: Piano layout, was Re: MBraille iOS app update

2015-04-27 Thread christopher hallsworth
, and that using it on other earlier iPhone models might be cramped. Thanks, Ari On Apr 26, 2015, at 11:21 AM, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: Piano layout works on all iPhones and I suspect iPod Touch. With iPad only one layout is used, hence the inability to change

Re: Marble as third party keyboard

2015-05-02 Thread christopher hallsworth
Try deleting and reinstalling the app. Even if you did not purchase the third party keyboard add-on, it should still show up in the list of keyboards. On 2 May 2015, at 07:33, Shannon Dyer solsticesin...@gmail.com wrote: I just bought the MBraille third party keyboard option, but can’t figure

Re: how do you hold down buttons using a braille display

2015-05-03 Thread christopher hallsworth
Not possible I believe. On 3 May 2015, at 02:02, Joe Quinn jdawg1...@gmail.com wrote: subject says it all. how do you hold down buttons on the touchscreeen using a braille display? or as they may call it, doing a passthrough gesture, double tap and hold, take your pick. Thanks! -- The

Re: Hand Off Without A Mac, Can This Be Done?

2015-05-04 Thread christopher hallsworth
What book is this? Whatever, it's completely untrue. Handoff will work with any iOS device supporting the feature. By the way, text and calls are known as continuity. On 4 May 2015, at 06:38, Shawn Krasniuk bbssh...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all. I'm trying to prove to someone that they can use

Updated MBraille Podcast

2015-05-03 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi all Here is the updated MBraille Podcast you've all been waiting for. The links to download and or listen are below. Enjoy! Dropbox: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1625623/Updated%20MBraille%20Podcast.mp3 Sendspace: https://www.sendspace.com/pro/dl/edna8z -- The following

Re: Recommended recording app

2015-05-06 Thread christopher hallsworth
That's how I record my podcasts too. What's great now is Dropvox can directly record in MP3 whereas before I had to use some sound editor for PC or mac, convert the m4a file to MP3 and re-upload. On 5 May 2015, at 23:53, Brandon A. Olivares programmer2...@gmail.com wrote: I use Dropvox. It

Re: Is there a page to which you can point developers to teach them about VO and accessibility?

2015-05-04 Thread christopher hallsworth
There's lots here www.applevis.com tell them that VoiceOver can take advantage of direct touch, meaning one can just touch the screen and VoiceOver simply passes it through to the app, as if VoiceOver was off. You take a look at an app like Garage Band and you will see what I mean. On 4 May

Apple TV

2015-05-05 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi all Was listening to some of the podcasts on Apple TV over at www.applevis.com I have to say, it all sounds amazing. I like how VoiceOver works. For example, when you open an item from the main menu or home screen it will describe where you are such as in movies using a lower pitch. I also

Re: help with notifications

2015-05-05 Thread christopher hallsworth
Not on a global basis, but you can turn show on lock screen off for each app you do not wish to see notifications on the lock screen. Alternatively, three finger swipe to the right to quickly unlock your phone. On 5 May 2015, at 18:02, martin nelson martinnelso...@gmail.com wrote: Hello: I

Re: IPhone 5S And EMail

2015-05-05 Thread christopher hallsworth
You are looking for contacts. Turning it off removes contact syncing for your account. On 5 May 2015, at 18:14, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) steven.hi...@nhs.net wrote: Really sorry, I can't seem to find this setting, is there or specific details that you can help me out with

Re: is there any accessible youtube downloader for Iphone?

2015-05-09 Thread christopher hallsworth
Not tried this myself, but Downie is a Youtube downloader which can optionally extract the audio portion. I heard it's accessible. Again, not tried this myself so would appreciate any feedback from those who have. The Mac version is definitely accessible because I have it here so should know

Re: is there any accessible youtube downloader for Iphone?

2015-05-09 Thread christopher hallsworth
that Google was planning a subscription service for YouTube in the near future, so maybe they are getting ready for that by restricting what the third party apps are able to do, but not sure of that. On May 9, 2015, at 3:14 AM, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote

Re: Another question about voice dream writer

2015-05-16 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi No worries. Any time you have a problem with an app this is one of the first lines of troubleshooting; deleting and reinstalling the app. On 16 May 2015, at 18:48, Lori Dent loriand...@ohiohills.com wrote: Hi Chris, What I ended up doing was deleteing the voice dream writer app and

Re: Page Change Gesture Not Working

2015-05-16 Thread christopher hallsworth
I agree with Carol P's query about undesired results in Mail and motion. However I think I know what the undesired settings for motion are. In fact, there is only one. Turn on reduced motion under settings general accessibility. On 16 May 2015, at 16:42, Bill Gallik wfgal...@charter.net

iOS Braille display observations from prospective user

2015-05-15 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi all I checked out a few podcasts on using Braille displays and iOS from here www.applevis.com I have a couple of very good observations. 1. Using the cursor routing button above or below to activate an item is just fantastic. I feel this is the equivalent of one finger tapping on an item as

Re: Qustion about voice dream writer

2015-05-15 Thread christopher hallsworth
It happens automatically. As soon as you double tap back, the document is saved. On 15 May 2015, at 05:59, Lori Dent loriand...@ohiohills.com wrote: Hi all, After I create a folder in voice dream writer, and Ihave written in that folder document how do I save that document so I can go

Re: Hot keys for OS X

2015-05-14 Thread christopher hallsworth
Would these be listed in System Preferences keyboard shortcuts? On 14 May 2015, at 14:58, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: The command you want here is ctrl-f5 (remember that you might need to add the function key, depending on your settings). This moves between wherever you are and

Re: Qustion about voice dream writer

2015-05-15 Thread christopher hallsworth
to create a folder. How is this done, please? Craig On Friday, May 15, 2015, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: This is correct. Not sure where they get saved, but theoretically it should be in the folder you just created. On 15 May 2015, at 19:35, Lori Dent loriand

Re: iPhone 6 or 6 plus

2015-05-15 Thread christopher hallsworth
My new regular caregiver has a 6. I seem to be able to hear it well despite my profound impairment in my left and moderately severe impairment in my right. In conclusion, this must be a good phone to get next then *smile*. On 15 May 2015, at 17:30, Pinky pink...@abe.midco.net wrote: Hi, Do

Re: iOS Braille display observations from prospective user

2015-05-15 Thread christopher hallsworth
for iOS 8, instead of the one that's up there now for iOS 6, with the 2 other ones talking about changes from 6 to 7 and then 7 to 8. Scott On 5/15/15, christopher hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all I checked out a few podcasts on using Braille displays and iOS from here

Re: Can anyone recommend a good memory and disk cleaner app for IPad??

2015-05-16 Thread christopher hallsworth
In case you didn't know, you can run iPhone apps on your iPad. In the App Store, double tap iPad apps button. In the popup, double tap iPhone apps button. iPhone apps on iPad generally run well, however they do not take up all of the screen by default. There is a button to switch to full screen

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