Having issues with stand scan

Hi list, I am after a bit of help from stand scan users, I just got my stand scan today and got some sighted help to assemble it. I have the pro version, so far I haven't noticed any improvements with my results when using it. When I use prismo in combination with the stand scan I don't even

re: Having issues with stand scan

Hi David, I definitely got the pro version as it plugs in, I also used the viPhone code when getting the product. I must admit when I put the camera on the hole it isn't square along the top of the box, this is because when I put it completely square along the box it doesn't feel like the

re: Having issues with stand scan

Hi Chuck, thanks for your message, I am from the UK so don't know what a US penny is like. I have been trying to keep the lens of the camera completely over the hole, your message suggests that maybe I am going wrong. When I try to put the phone parallel with the edge of the box it feels like

a favour to ask, borrow a german Apple ID?

Hi list, like the subject says, I have a favour to ask from anyone who is german on the list, would it be possible to borrow your apple ID? i'm sure everyones first reaction is no way, but my reason for asking is so that I can get a free app from the german app store called hidden apps. This

never mind about previous message, hidden apps has been removed

Hi list, unfortunately I have just noticed on the hidden apps authors twitter he said the app has been taken down by apple, wow that was fast they obviously really didn't like his app. Shame I missed the boat on that app but oh well, guess that's why I will continue to jailbreak to get around

information about keyboard for iPhone5

Hi list, I have been keen for some time now to get a keyboard for the iPhone5, I tried the boxwave keyboard buddy case and found it really horrible to use. I contacted nuu last night the company who makes the nuu minikey for the iPhone4s and other models and received the following good news

re: information about keyboard for iPhone5

Hi Sandy, thanks for your reply, is this a stand alone bluetooth keyboard your friend has? Or does it double as a case for the iPhone? I am after a case, because I have limited pocket space and to be honest I really can't be bothered to carry around a keyboard separate to the phone, as my

re: question about copying text from a webpage in safari

Hi, I actually didn't use the pinch gesture, I will give that a go. thanks for the suggestion, Alex. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post

question about copying text from a webpage in safari

Hi list, I am wondering does anyone know if it is possible to copy text from a webpage in safari in order to paste it somewhere else? For example into a note or e mail. I had a go with the rotor but couldn't see any edit options on the webpage. I am using an iPhone5, running ios 6.0.1. thanks

audio issues on iPhone5

Hi list, I guess I am rather late to the iPhone5 and IOS6 party, and I am sure this topic has already been covered, but I am experiencing strange audio playback problems on the iPhone5 and am wondering if they are present on other phones running IOS6. The problem is that in some apps, not all

more evidence of vat exemption being allowed

Hi list, just thought any Irish people on list might find an e mail I have been forwarded interesting, It sounds like they are allowing people to obtain products including VoiceOver vat free in Ireland now, and this message indicates it covers people who are blind, deaf, and deaf blind. So

question about OCR on iPhone 5

Hi list, I am planning to get the iPhone 5, as I have had the chance of a very good deal on the phone. I am just wondering, has anyone tried any of the OCR apps on the 5? in particular I am interested in text detective, but observations on the performance of other apps would be interesting to

re: question about OCR on iPhone 5

Hi list, well, I have never got any useful results with prismo. The reason I go for text detective is because of course it repeatedly scans til it finds text. Prismo is just so fiddly to use, and its extremely frustrating to snap a photo with it, then find out its unusable, and then to have to

You can by apple products in the UK VAT free if your blind.

Hi list, I just found out something interesting that I didn't know before. If your registered blind in the UK you can by apple products v a t free, so that means you get about 20 percent off. In the case of the iPhone 5 64 gb model this would save you about £140, I assume this applies to all

re: You can by apple products in the UK VAT free if your blind.

Hi Neel and list, well I can see you have done thorough research, but my question is why have three separate apple stores told different people that they can by apple products vat free? I would suggest the fact apple includes VoiceOver means they have adapted the product to be useful to the

Information for those wanting to use the original Apple youtube app on ios6

Hi Raul, I know a jailbreak in a tethered form exists, yes I agree two much trouble to get working at the moment, but thought I would post the youtube information for use in the event that an untethered jailbreak becomes available which installs cydia etc. -- You received this message

Information for those wanting to use the original Apple youtube app on ios6

Hi list, I am not running ios6 yet, but just noticed the following entry in cydia that could be of interest to users running ios6 when a jailbreak becomes available. There is an entry on the insanelyi repository someone has grabbed a copy of apples own youtube app that was included in ios6

question about receiving tweets on the iPhone

Hi list got a question regarding receiving tweets on the iPhone. If I receive tweets on the iPhone, when I am out for example, if I then turn my pc on later and use the qube twitter client, will the same tweets that I received on my phone also be downloaded into the qube? Or once a device has

keyboard cases for iPhone 5

Hi list, just wondering if anyone has heard or read anything about keyboard cases for the iPhone 5 that come with slide out keyboards? I am after one similar to the nuu minikey which works very well for me. Thanks for any help, Alex. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

re: keyboard cases for iPhone 5

Hi, thanks for your replies. I don't really want to get a boxwave, I have been put off them by all the negative comments I read about version 1 of there keyboard. Though I heard they improved it with later versions, I guess I will wait and see if nuu release any form of keyboard. I am not in a

if people want to get around legally bought iBooks drm, write to me off list

Hi list, I am aware the topic of exactly how to get around drm on purchased iBooks is not allowed to be discussed on list. However, I finally managed to do it today, for a book I legally purchased from apple, and it will be the last considering the restrictions they have in place, and the

good news, iPhone 4s downgrade successful

Hi list, just to follow up yesterdays post, I was able to successfully downgrade my iPhone 4s to iOS 5.0.1, the hole process was very painless and took about 20 minutes or so. I would suggest anyone doing this should have there screen echo set to all, just so you can tell the program is still

it is now possible to downgrade your a5 i devices

Hi list, in case nobody else has got around to posting this yet, I thought I would pass on the information, that a new version of the tool called redsn0w has just been released. this version offers support for downgrading a5 devices, those being the ipad 2,3 and iPhone 4s. I think the tool can

re: More feedback on speed dots?

Hi list, just to weigh in hear, I have had mine on since getting the 4s in I think november or end of october last year, it has shown no sign of coming off at all, and the dots seem to be standing up quite well to being taken in and out of pockets etc. I have the version with all the dots

using a bluetooth keyboard to play stem stumper

Hi list, I just bought stem stumper for a bit of light entertainment, and just found something interesting I thought I would share. I found that you can play it with a bluetooth keyboard, using the right and left arrow keys, and a combination of up and down arrows pressed together to select

question about removing books from itunes quickly

Hi list, I am wondering if anyone might know of a way to remove a hole collection of books from itunes quickly. The problem I have, is that I use iBooks for reading books on the iPhone, where I have all of my books nicely sorted into collections. But, in itunes when I go to where my books are

is light detector app broken?

Hi list, just wondering, is the light detector app broken? I can't remember the last time I used it, but when I tried to use it just now, I found that when I tapped on it the app didn't open, and I was just left on the home screen, I got the kind of cherp as if the app had opened, but the

question about giving feedback on ILike2Read

Hi list, does anyone know the correct contact details for getting in touch with the author of the ILike2Read app? as I just bought it, and have found a limitation which I think really needs addressing if you plan to use it as a serious book reading app. It looks like that when you copy books

re: question about giving feedback on ILike2Read

Hi Eric, I know that, as I have contacted several authors in the past. However, when you try to use the support link in the app description you are taken to this itallian page where all the contact details are also in itallian, and several different people are listed. Also, the author isn't

question about activation for a new iPhone user

Hi list, wondering if someone might be able to answer a question for me. I have a friend, she has never used an iPhone before, but she is considering getting one and has arranged to get one on trial for a week, which she can return if she doesn't like it. So my question on her behalf is, does

question about syncing gmail with iPhone

Hi list, I suspect this is probably a question that has come up lots on list, but can't seem to find anything in the archives. I use imap with my gmail account, I have this account checked for mmail by both thunderbird and my iPhone. My question is, how do I make the mail client on the iPhone