Re: advancing with the bard app

2014-06-07 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
It's The Hunger games by Suzanne Collins. I'm doing this backwards. Saw the movies, now am reading the books. Cait On Jun 7, 2014, at 1:20 AM, Gerardo Corripio gera1...@gmail.com wrote: Weird! What book is it to take a look? Maybe they didn't mark it up right, or when they copied to digital,

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-06 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
You know, not every blind person belongs to a consumer organization. Although I am familiar with Mr. Chong, heck, have socialized with the guy years ago, I'd bet that lots of average blind people have no clue who he is and don't even read the Braille Monitor. If you are already in that

advancing with the bard app

2014-06-04 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
hi, I was reading along with the bard app last night and came to the end of a side. I just figured that the book would continue with the next side as everything is now digital. The same side started to play over again. when I looked in the options to advance, such as chapter, etc, there was

Re: advancing with the bard app

2014-06-04 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education. - Victor Hugo Sent from my iPhone On Jun 4, 2014, at 2:53 AM, Caitlyn and Maggie caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: hi, I was reading along with the bard app last night and came to the end of a side. I just figured

Re: Alternative browsers on iPhone

2014-05-26 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
I use insta browser. It seems to be very accessable as well. Caitlyn On May 26, 2014, at 11:55 AM, Christopher J Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote: I use Google Chrome quite frequently on my iPhone. I had not noticed that large parts of it were inaccessible. If you have any specifics, I

Re: Kindle magazine subscriptions - do earlier issues go away when new issues are posted?

2014-05-07 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Keith, I'm not sure about the magazines in Kindle. However, I subscribe a few of them using Zinio and since I've paid for them, they stay in my library until I decide to trash them. I don't see why the Kindle app would treat subscriptions any differently.. hth, Caitlyn On May 6, 2014, at 9:30

using newsline

2014-05-07 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
it is amazing that they allow one to send unencrypted articles directly to email Inboxes. Thank you, Mark From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Caitlyn and Maggie Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2014 6:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re

braille and IOS

2014-05-07 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Hi, Well, I finally have entered into the land of using my brailliant 40 bi with my i phone some of the time. I think I will like it for reading books and things like that. anyhow, is there someplace I can go to learn all the braille commands? Some of them I have figured out, but others I

Re: braille and IOS

2014-05-07 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Thanks! Any other hints for using braille with an i phone? Cait On May 7, 2014, at 4:09 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: Yes, try this link: http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4400 On May 7, 2014, at 4:07 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Well, I finally have

Re: vo calendar?

2014-05-07 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
think. Sent from my iPhone On May 5, 2014, at 2:10 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Can anybody who uses vo calendar give me some useful feedback about using it? I am thinking about purchasing it for a gift for my hubby and just want to know if it's worth

vo calendar?

2014-05-05 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Hi, Can anybody who uses vo calendar give me some useful feedback about using it? I am thinking about purchasing it for a gift for my hubby and just want to know if it's worth the price tag. What makes it easier to use then the native calendar app, for example? Thanks! Cait -- The following

Re: The Brailliant bi 32

2014-05-04 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
then. If you turn on Bluetooth thing this time, remember to turn it back on, lock your screen, and then follow the procedure for reconnecting automatically. Thanks, Ari On May 3, 2014, at 4:01 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: I went into the braille settings under

Re: The Brailliant bi 32

2014-05-03 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
My brailliant bi 40 never locks up when connected to my mac. I can't get it connected to my i phone, though. Cait On May 3, 2014, at 12:03 PM, Keith Bundy kb5...@gmail.com wrote: Is it a problem that arises with just using IOS devices? Or has anyone noticed the problem while connected to a

Re: The Brailliant bi 32

2014-05-03 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
, Caitlyn and Maggie caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: My brailliant bi 40 never locks up when connected to my mac. I can't get it connected to my i phone, though. Cait On May 3, 2014, at 12:03 PM, Keith Bundy kb5...@gmail.com wrote: Is it a problem that arises with just using IOS devices

Re: extention converter

2014-04-30 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning start? - Original Message - From: Caitlyn and Maggie caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 7:02 AM Subject: Re: extention converter Can you go from mp3 to m4v, though

Re: extention converter

2014-04-29 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
for video or r for ringtone or b for book. If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning start? - Original Message - From: Caitlyn and Maggie caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 28, 2014 7:15 AM Subject

Re: transfering stuff between iPhones?

2014-04-28 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
couldn't you go into the purchased apps section in i tunes on the new phone? Or is that what you meant by the i tunes method? Cait On Apr 28, 2014, at 8:51 AM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: If you have your current device backed up with iCloud, this process will be very easy.

Re: extention converter

2014-04-28 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Similarly, I'd like one that turns mp3's into the apple movie format I think that m4v or something like that.. Thanks, Cait On Apr 28, 2014, at 5:49 AM, Gmail englishride...@gmail.com wrote: I think that there is a way to do this using the run command, but I'm not quite sure how. You might

i drive?

2014-04-23 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Hi, Does anybody know if I drive is accessable? I just read an article about a deal to get 50 g of space/storage for $.99 per year. thanks, Caitlyn -- 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

Re: Lire or Newsify

2014-04-15 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Are these for IOS or mac? I am looking for a rss reader for the mac, so am interested.. thanks, Cait On Apr 15, 2014, at 11:31 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: I prefer Lire for reading. It does cache, but you can turn that off if you want to. It also has outstanding Voiceover support,

Re: Lire or Newsify

2014-04-15 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
of iOS readers. Of course, I could be doing something wrong. On Apr 15, 2014, at 6:38 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: Are these for IOS or mac? I am looking for a rss reader for the mac, so am interested.. thanks, Cait On Apr 15, 2014, at 11:31 AM, Alex Hall

book formats and apps

2014-04-14 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Hi, I have some books in both epub and mobi formats. these are independent of the ibooks store and amazon. Can I somehow import them into ibooks and kindle? Will voice dream handle these formats as well? thanks Cait -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone

Re: book formats and apps

2014-04-14 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
that the security and privacy of the online services cannot be guaranteed, as with all online services. HTH. Aman On 4/14/14, Caitlyn and Maggie caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have some books in both epub and mobi formats. these are independent of the ibooks store and amazon

Re: Talking goggles how to use it?

2014-04-02 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Hi Andrew, I choose video mode in talking goggles. This is right on the home screen after you open the app. After that, I make sure the flash is enabled. This is on the home screen as well. After this, I move the phone over whatever I am trying to identify. You have to wait a few seconds,

Re: Talking goggles how to use it?

2014-04-02 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
TRAINING AND SUPPORT On Apr 2, 2014, at 5:37 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Andrew, I choose video mode in talking goggles. This is right on the home screen after you open the app. After that, I make sure the flash is enabled. This is on the home

Re: alex on IDevices?

2014-03-31 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
I *think* you can have Alex if you jailbreak. Cait On Mar 30, 2014, at 2:07 PM, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca wrote: I doubt space is that much of a consideration here. The largest high quality files from Vocalizer are I think around 300 Mb so even if Alex was 500 Mb that is not so bad

Re: fantasy games for the iphone

2014-03-27 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Really?? Godville is accessible? I tried it, totally blind here, and it didn't seem playable.. Cait On Mar 27, 2014, at 5:51 AM, David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com wrote: Aside from text games, Solara King of dragon pass godville are all accessible fantasy games. David Chittenden,

Re: Can't dictate using messenger app

2014-03-27 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Could you dictate with this app ever? I know I could a little while ago, but haven't tried recently and I think it's been updated recently. Maybe they broke something again. Cait On Mar 27, 2014, at 2:20 AM, Andrew Head ath...@bigpond.net.au wrote: I all, just wondering, is anyone else

Re: The inquisitor, the game.

2014-03-08 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
I'd be interested as well. I've had the game for months now. I can't even get out of the study after talking with the head priest. thanks, Cait On Mar 7, 2014, at 3:58 PM, Alex Stone alex.st...@gmail.com wrote: Sandra, no not yet, I bought the game earlier today and haven't really looked at

Re: How do you play ear monsters and audiorun?

2014-02-17 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Hi, with Ear Monsers, you just touch on the screen where you hear the monster pop out. For example, if you hear the monster on your right, touch the right side of the screen. You have to have vo turned off, fyi. And, of course, use head phones. I haven't tried audio run yet. hth, Cait On

Re: ibooks education needed

2014-02-08 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
I second this! voice Dream is killer, and well worth the price plus the extra for the extra voices you can get. Right now my personal favourites are Bridget and Tracey. Cait On Feb 8, 2014, at 7:45 AM, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com wrote: If you like better quality voices than

Re: answering calls?

2014-02-08 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
You can reject a call by hitting the volume up bottom. Cait On Feb 8, 2014, at 6:57 AM, RobH. bobs...@googlemail.com wrote: I think double-clicking the power button rejects an incoming call. Pity there wasn't a consistent button action to accept one too. Rh. - Original Message -

weird message about charging cable on i phone 5c

2014-02-07 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
I had this weird thing happen to me this morning when trying to charge my i phone 5c. when I attached the cable to charge it, it popped up this message that said, this cable or accessory is notcertified and might not work on this i phone. thing is, this is the same cable it came with, and I've

Re: weird message about charging cable on i phone 5c

2014-02-07 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
. Good luck, Sandy Sent from my iPhone On 7 Feb 2014, at 13:04, Caitlyn and Maggie caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: I had this weird thing happen to me this morning when trying to charge my i phone 5c. when I attached the cable to charge it, it popped up this message that said

Re: weird message about charging cable on i phone 5c

2014-02-07 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Caitlyn and Maggie Sent: Friday, February 07, 2014 8:05 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: weird message about charging cable on i phone 5c I had this weird thing happen to me this morning when trying to charge my i phone 5c. when I

Re: Audio archery

2014-02-07 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
ear monsters is a audio game where you have to shoot as many monsters as you can as fast as you can. they are invisible, so you can't see them, you have to listen for them. hth, Caitlyn On Feb 7, 2014, at 10:34 AM, Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com wrote: What is Ear monsters about?

Re: most human english voice

2014-01-30 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
I like Moira. I'm probably in the minority on that one. It's down to personal preference, though. I can't stand Samantha, high quality or not. Cait On Jan 30, 2014, at 8:52 AM, Raul A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com wrote: Hi, while I've seen many others chime here about the voice

Re: Papa Sangre question.

2014-01-28 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
They are completely different games. they take place in different locations. Papa Sangre is more involved because you have to walk plus use your hands sometimes in the game. I like both, for what it’s worth. hth, Caitlyn On Jan 28, 2014, at 8:29 AM, Jim Noseworthy

Re: Taking a walk? Don't leave home without this!

2014-01-27 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
it’s only blind square. Caitlyn On Jan 26, 2014, at 5:26 PM, Dave Mitchel dbmitc...@comcast.net wrote: I, and most others realize they are legitimate, but it’s the way they are set up! tell us what this app is instead of thinking we all follow links like sheep to somplace other than the

Re: Building in solara and managing shops

2014-01-03 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
You probably have to build another level onto your castle, another floor to add more space. If you look under the upgrades tab, you’ll find an option for that. You’ll probably have to spend either a bunch of gold or esper to do it, though. I haven’t used the manage shops thing yet, so can’t

Re: Today's 12 Days of Gifts offering

2014-01-02 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
YOu need i books to read i books. You can’t transfer an i book to another app like voice dream. hth, Caitlyn in snowy southern ontario On Jan 2, 2014, at 12:48 PM, Suzanne Wilson therealsuzannewil...@gmail.com wrote: Sieghard, I think you’re in Canada, right? I think Canadian gifts are

Re: reading a book share book

2013-12-20 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Hi Kay, I like voice dream reader for this. If you use voice dream, you can download book share books from the app itself by linking book share to the app. some people like read 2 go, but that app is just for use with book share. voice dream works with more then just bookshare, which is why I

test

2013-12-19 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
just a test Cait -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. Reach the VIPhone

Re: How Do you turn on An iPad

2013-12-16 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Hi Brian. Hold the i pad with the home button at the bottom. On the top right side, there is a button/switch that looks similar to the power button on the i phone, but larger. Hold that in for 2 seconds or so, then let go. It should turn on in a little bit. hth, Cait On Dec 16, 2013, at 7:28

Re: VoiceDream Reader and the New James Voice

2013-12-04 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
It’s under the US english voices. I had to keep scrolling, it was pretty annoying, actually, as vo kept losing focus on my i pad and I had to keep retrying. Cait On Dec 4, 2013, at 12:15 PM, Les Kriegler kriegle...@gmail.com wrote: Andy, it's pretty far down the list. You won't see it in the