Re: Unable to enter text on my 6S

I’ve had the same problem and I’ve had to remove the smart beetle from my list of devices if I want to get my keyboard back but have switched off my bluetooth keyboard. So, I rarely use the smart beetle for text entry now because I have to add it back every time I want to use it. It’s annoying,

Re: No text field in spotlight search. In Ios 11

om<mailto:richardturne...@outlook.com>> wrote: I've never tried using Siri to ask for a spotlight search. A three finger swipe down in the middle of the screen works every time. Richard (Sent from the iPod Touch 6) On Oct 1, 2017, at 1:29 AM, Dave Bahr <dcba...@gmail.com<mailto:dcba

Re: No text field in spotlight search. In Ios 11

tried using Siri to ask for a spotlight search. A three finger swipe down in the middle of the screen works every time. Richard (Sent from the iPod Touch 6) On Oct 1, 2017, at 1:29 AM, Dave Bahr <dcba...@gmail.com<mailto:dcba...@gmail.com>> wrote: Hi, maybe this has been covered

No text field in spotlight search. In Ios 11

Hi, maybe this has been covered before, but I can’t get a search box to appear when I ask for spotlight search. All it gives me are siri app suggestions. And when I turn those off, in search, and in lookup, it just says, no items found, and I have no search box to type something in. Anyone lese

Re: stop transcribing when in voice mail

I hope so because it's worthless and interrupts any voicemail I have playing. I have yet to figure out a way. So if anyone has a solution, let me know as well. I hate it. > On Sep 17, 2017, at 6:56 PM, Ann Chiappetta wrote: > > Hi, > Is there a way in the current IOS

Alternative to Glassdoor app

Hi. Anyone know of a better alternative that's accessible to the Glassdoor app for finding jobs and reviewing companies? It turns out that Glassdoor's company search doesn't read me the name of the company, or the URL, just that there is a company name and a website URL. Then when I click on

RE: Quick nav when away from hardware keyboard

doing a single finger double tap and hold in the edit field and this should then bring up the on-screen keyboard. Do the same again to hide it. Peter Sent from my iPhone > On 20 Mar 2017, at 03:52, Dave Bahr <dcba...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I have recently

Quick nav when away from hardware keyboard

Hi folks, I have recently purchased a Bluetooth keyboard, the Logitek k380 I think it is. It's great, I love typing on it when I have the space for it. However, I've noticed a very annoying thing happens when I don't have the keyboard with me. I can't turn off quick nav in edit fields on

Re: internal microphone and voiceover audio iphone 6

with Siri through the headset? Richard Sent from my iPod 6 On Feb 25, 2016, at 4:39 AM, Dave Bahr <dcba...@gmail.com> wrote: sennheiser Presents UC, -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list.   If you ha

internal microphone and voiceover audio iphone 6

Hi. Using an iphone 6 with latest Ios build. If I try to use an app like Dragon Anywhere and voiceover accesses my internal microphone, the speech goes from my Bluetooth headset, which I want to be the midrophone anyway, not the internal, the speech itself goes to the phone speaker, as if you were

RE: alternative to fleksi

15 kl. 17:31 skrev Dave Bahr <dcba...@gmail.com <mailto:dcba...@gmail.com> >: Hi there. Is there a better keyboard than the fleksi keyboard which is apparently not accessible anymore with ios 9? I hate typing on the iphone keyboard, and dictating is hit or miss, and sometimes

RE: voiceover help stuck in braille screen input mode

help stuck in braille screen input mode Hello, I also manage, sometimes, and dunno either the escape, or how to get into it, but pressing home is my way of escaping it. Sent from an iPad. Please excuse any spelling errors. On 9 Nov 2015, at 4:28 p.m., Dave Bahr <dcba...@gmail.

alternative to fleksi

Hi there. Is there a better keyboard than the fleksi keyboard which is apparently not accessible anymore with ios 9? I hate typing on the iphone keyboard, and dictating is hit or miss, and sometimes I don't have my braille display with me. So any suggestions are appreciated. Thanks, Dave --

voiceover help stuck in braille screen input mode

Hi. How do I get the voiceover help to go back to using the regular iphone gestures instead of braille screen input mode? I took bsm off of my rotor because I don't like it. No luck there, can't even remember how I got it to switch to the help with that mode. Thanks, Dave -- The following

double tap and hold braille display gesture

Hi there. So I just discovered the double tap and hold gesture for braille. However, is there still no way to drag an app using that gesture? It would really be nice to move apps around easier, it takes me forever to do it so I have my wife do it because it's faster with sight. Thanks, Dave

adding someone to text messaging thread

Hi. How do I add someone into a text message to have them follow our conversation? After the text has been sent to one person, I mean. My wife said there is a plus button on the screen to do that but voiceover won't read that. Do I have to go and compose a whole new message? That's a pain when I'd

Recipients to text message

How do I add somebody to a text message to have them join in the conversation? I can't figure it out with voiceover. I don't have to compose a whole new message, do I? There's supposed to be a plus button, according to sighted users. -- The following information is important for all members of

bridge and other card games apps

Hi. Can anyone recommend a good app for playing and/or learning to play bridge that's accessible? I am also looking for a good pinochle app but my sighted wife tells me that even for the sighted they really aren't that great, but if anyone has recommendations that would be appreciated.

RE: apps not deleting from iphone using itunes

. If it does not, then all is well. If it does, let us know. Good Luck, Mark From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dave Bahr Sent: Friday, July 24, 2015 10:44 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: apps not deleting from iphone using itunes Hi. I keep

RE: apps not deleting from iphone using itunes

it with iTunes. 6. Before disconnecting the phone, yet again, explore the phone, itself, to see if the app reappears anywhere on the Springboard. If it does not, then all is well. If it does, let us know. Good Luck, Mark From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dave

apps not deleting from iphone using itunes

Hi. I keep trying to delete apps using itunes on my pc and want to delete them from my iphone 6 running iOS 8.4 But when I select my iphone from within itunes, then apps, then my iphone apps, then right click, hit delete, I select either the keep files option or move to recyle bin, doesn't matter

RE: Twitterriffic

I don't have a Bluetooth keyboard, no. However, I do have a braille display, can I use that to cut and paste or something? What Bluetooth keyboard is good with voiceover? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jennie Facer

easier way to move apps on iphone

Hi. Is there an easier way to move apps into folders on my iphone besides dragging them around the screen? That takes me hours, literally, and it's frustratingly slow. I have itunes for windows, but when I see my apps, I just see a huge list of them, nothing is organized into the folders I did

better trivia game than trivia crack

Hi. Is there a better more accessible trivia game than trivia crack? Last I checked, you could answer the question but if you got it wrong, you couldn't find out what the correct answer is. Are there other trivia apps out there that are accessible with voiceover? Thanks, Dave -- The following

RE: Gesture for deleting numbers on telephone keypad

...@groups.io On 24 Jun 2015, at 19:10, Dave Bahr dcba...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, is there a gesture to delete numbers when typing on the keypad of the iPhone? Or do I have to find the delete button every time? -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All

recommended app for podcasts

Hi, anyone have suggestions as to a free app for podcasts that lets me subscribe to new ones and listen to them preferably to stream them instead of download so as to save space? Thanks, Dave -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the

Gesture for deleting numbers on telephone keypad

Hi, is there a gesture to delete numbers when typing on the keypad of the iPhone? Or do I have to find the delete button every time? -- 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

Re: Audio Memos app now supports using the internal iDevice microphone in full frequency mode

does voiceover go to the headphone jack with this app so that I won't be able to hear it through the main speaker? Like I posted about in my evernote thread? because that's really frustrating when trying to record something. Wonder if I could get it to send the file to evernote? Thanks, Dave

Re: Audio Memos app now supports using the internal iDevice microphone in full frequency mode

eventually Appple will pull it from the app store or actually allow developers to add this feature. Frankly I can't imagine Apple doing that. I say grab it while you can. Don On 4/14/2015 2:34 AM, Dave Bahr

Re: recording audio note with evernote or other audio recorder

through the headphones. Is this what happens with this app? Neal -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dave Bahr Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2015 8:49 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: recording audio note with evernote or other

recording audio note with evernote or other audio recorder

Hi. I was trying to record an audio note with evernote on my iphone 6. However, when I hit record, voiceover transfers its speech from the speakerphone to the earpiece. I've noticed this happens with other audio recording apps as well. So, how can I find the Done button without raising the

braille screen input orientation

Hi. It seems that whenever the landscape mode is active for braille screen input, I have to hold the phone opposite of what it says. In other words, it says, home button to the left, but the home button is to the right, and vice versa. Also, the dots for the writing in braille seem to be

Re: At Bat

Yep, it does, yay! happy now. Now if only my team would make some updates On 2/27/2015 11:12 AM, Peter Logan wrote: The new at-bat which just came out seems to fix all the issues with reading the news articles… Good luck! Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important

Re: google authenticator

. 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 mailto:dcba...@gmail.com wrote: I had to disable two step verrification anyway because it wasn't working with thunderbird which

Re: google authenticator

now. It was not so good a year or sow ago. Max. On 23 Feb 2015, at 2:44 pm, Dave Bahr dcba...@gmail.com wrote: Hey, does google authenticator work with voiceover? I had it installed about a year ago to try doing 2-step verrification for google but I couldn't get the code fast enough

google authenticator

Hey, does google authenticator work with voiceover? I had it installed about a year ago to try doing 2-step verrification for google but I couldn't get the code fast enough to copy it from the authenticator app to the google service i was trying to login to. I was thinking of enabling TSV on a

Re: mlb at bat news articles.

/2015 7:22 AM, Thom Spittle wrote: Hi there, Try a 3 finger swipe from right to left to go to the next article, and a 3 finger swipe from left to right to go to the previous article. I hope this helps. Thom Sent from my iPhone On Feb 16, 2015, at 7:43 PM, Dave Bahr dcba...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

Re: mlb at bat news articles.

of the time ... It's not a 6 issue .. I have a 5S and it's been this way for a while ... HTH ... -Original Message- From: Dave Bahr Sent: Monday, February 16, 2015 7:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: mlb at bat news articles. Hi there, I was wondering if anybody else had

Re: mlb at bat news articles.

in the middle of the screen and your article should be there. Richard There is no y in happiness. -- source unknown (sent from my iPhone 5S) On Feb 16, 2015, at 4:43 PM, Dave Bahr dcba...@gmail.com mailto:dcba...@gmail.com wrote: Hi there, I was wondering if anybody else had, crossed

muting a call

Hi, how do I mute a call on the iphone six? I've never been able to figure that out. -- 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 list,

mlb at bat news articles.

Hi there, I was wondering if anybody else had, crossed the following issue when using the MLB At Bat app. When I go to read a news article for my team, after scrolling to the article I would like to read and double tapping on it, I am immediately shot back to the first article in the list.

Re: muting a call

:10 PM, Dave Bahr dcba...@gmail.com mailto:dcba...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, how do I mute a call on the iphone six? I've never been able to figure that out. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default

Re: reading bookshare books

Yep, just downloaded voice dream awhile back and realized that I read at 620 words a minute with the heather voice. It's a great app and I thank the viphone folks for alerting me to its presence. On 2/12/2015 8:38 PM, Richard Turner wrote:

Re: Trivia Crack

I gave up on trivia crack because I wanted to know what the correct answer is and it's in a different color for the sighted people. So how can one learn from getting questions wrong? Surely there's a better more accessible trivia game out there? Any takers? On 2/13/2015 3:59 PM, MamaPeach

controlling music

Hi. How do I switch to the music player from within an app to skip a song or pause or something? Surprisingly, for someone who is a musicologist, I've never really used my phone for music. But now I have a bigger model and can use my subsonic server too. I also have had an issue though where

ringtone maker and editor

Hi. can anyone recommend an accessible ringtone makre or editor for iphone and ios 8? I need to trim a sound for a ringtone and turn the volume down on another that I purchased, well, both, from the app store, or whatever it's called. any suggestions?

anylist ap is now accessible

, worth the wait and thanks again to Jeff for making it happen. -- Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr Twitter: dcbahr -- 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

Re: A cool little program which I just learned about

a chance to share what they found and don't be an ass about it. Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr Twitter: dcbahr On 10/31/2012 2:40 AM, Rob Harris wrote: Ahaa, we heard about this quite a lot barely a week ago; but yes, the consensus seemed to agree with you. R! - Original Message

Re: vo talking during phone calls

yep I can confirm it, I've brought this up before. drives me nuts when I'm in a call walking around and the f ing voiceover talks the time every 3 seconds and I can't hit the lock button or move the cursor away from the timer. Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr Twitter: dcbahr On 10/27/2012 5

Re: Selecting, copying etc

what's this pintch gesture I keep hearing about? and why doesn't the vo practice ap show me these things. Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr Twitter: dcbahr On 10/26/2012 8:51 PM, David Chittenden wrote: Set your rotor to words. Find the word you want to start with. Double-tap and hold pass

accessible barcode scanner for iphone4s

there? for the iphone. -- Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr Twitter: dcbahr -- 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 to this group, send email

Re: accessible barcode scanner for iphone4s

Uh, maybe I'm just stupid, but it wants me to center the barcode in the square to scan it. I'm totally blind, so can't tell where either the square or the barcode on the product are. I've never even used the camera on my iphone, never had a need to. Any advice? Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave

sound when turning on iphone

Hi list, is there some way to have my iphone make a noise when the apple logo comes up when I turn it on? I have a tendancy to either press the on button for too short or too long of a time. The only way I know is when voiceover says it's on. I have an iphone 4s with ios 6. it would be nice to

accessible trivia

Hi gang, anyone know of a good trivia game that's accessible? Particularly music trivia, it's the musicologist in me. The ones I've tried have nice sounds and just, well, don't work. i love jeopardy, but don't think it's accessible. free is better, but if there are paid aps that are worth the

Re: recording with dropvox

: Dave Bahr Twitter: dcbahr On 10/2/2012 12:39 AM, Andrew Head wrote: Hi all, For those who don't know, I am using an iphone 4 and using an app called dropvox wich is a recording app that you use to record with, then it uploads your files to dropbox. I took it away on a camp and turned the phone

Re: anylist grocery list

thanks Rick for chiming in on this one, it's strange. I wasn't sure if there was an icon blocking vo's reading of the list or something, glad I'm not the only one. To Jeff, the developer on list here, I'll be happy to do beta tests of the ap if necessary. Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr

anylist grocery list

Hi folks, does anyone use the anylist grocery list ap? I tried to share a list with my girlfriend and voiceover is only reading me some of the items on it as I scroll through it. For the ones it's not reading me, I have to expand each one and then the item will come up with the info about it

Dragon recorder and dictation

Hey has anyone had success with the dragon recorder or dictation apps? I can't get either working well. Any advice or tips are appreciated. Thanks Dave C. Bahr reply://dcbahr1 Dave C. Bahr -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the

Complete email addresses and mail it app

Is they're a way to autocomplete email addresses when composing a message in the nail app? It takes a lot of time to find the contact I need even if I do a search for them. Any thoughts? Dave C. Bahr -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To

Re: Anyone have experience with Plantronics Voyager Pro HD Bluetooth Headset?

made them send me a voyager pro plus, which is what I'd asked for in the first place when sending the first hd back. nope, they sent me another hd, a third call got the pro plus and I haven't had a problem with it in a month and a half of frequent daily use. Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr

Re: call duration

no, not hitting the display, have tested this by leaving phone on desk top and it still announces duration. Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr Twitter: dcbahr On 8/27/2012 12:29 AM, David Chittenden wrote: Hello, Once you move the focus away from the call duration, it should remain where you

nls ap

Hey gang, any progress on an ap to read nls books? -- Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr Twitter: dcbahr -- 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

call duration

are full, that's not possible. gives me a headache trying to hear caller and vo shouting at the same time. k sorry done whining now. -- Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr Twitter: dcbahr -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public

Re: call duration

I was looking at the notifications settings and I'm wondering if changing the banner notification in the phone section would help? just a thought, no idea what I'm doing here. Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr Twitter: dcbahr On 8/26/2012 3:09 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: You can't unless you

Re: More I use Fleksy, more I like it!

, or maybe that's just me and my perpetual impatience. Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr Twitter: dcbahr On 8/19/2012 4:19 PM, Traci wrote: :) the more I use this app, the more I like it. It is fun to type the Fleksy way. I was looking around for the ampersand sign and came across

other synth for voiceover on iphone?

Hi, is it possible to use another synth with voiceover if I don't really like the realspeak voices on my iphone? If so what can I use? -- Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr Twitter: dcbahr -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search

Re: Fast typing with Fleksy

why can't there be a trial of the ap, I don't like the idea of spending 15 bucks on something that I might not like. I know, that's the risk I suppose, but it would be nice to have a ten day trial or something. Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr Twitter: dcbahr On 7/14/2012 9:47 AM, Rose

Re: FW: Fleksy is now available in the App Store

by it's cover. Dave C. Bahr Facebook: Dave Bahr Twitter: dcbahr On 7/12/2012 10:47 PM, Jessica Brown wrote: What is fleksy? - Original Message - From: Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 21:44:16 -0700 Subject: FW: Fleksy is now

Re: music notation

now that would be cool. my concern is that voiceover blabs a lot and we'd need to hear the notes more than voiceover. unless you just had voiceover tell you the notes, but if you can't hear the music in your head then what's the point of that? I have perfect pitch too so I could hear it, but

Re: Streaming all your music to your iPhone or iPod using Audio Galaxy

just an fyi, the audiogalaxy site works better in internet explorer, not firefox 11. At least, that's what I found, might be just my settings though. but I couldn't get the signup form to load in ff and it's fine in ie. just a heads up. Dave C. Bahr On 4/26/2012 8:53 PM, Danny Leung

Re: Streaming all your music to your iPhone or iPod using Audio Galaxy

having trouble downloading the audio galaxy helper for mac with safari. Courtney On Apr 26, 2012, at 11:28 PM, Dave Bahr wrote: just an fyi, the audiogalaxy site works better in internet explorer, not firefox 11. At least, that's what I found, might be just my settings though. but I couldn't

Re: Streaming all your music to your iPhone or iPod using Audio Galaxy

having trouble downloading the audio galaxy helper for mac with safari. Courtney On Apr 26, 2012, at 11:28 PM, Dave Bahr wrote: just an fyi, the audiogalaxy site works better in internet explorer, not firefox 11. At least, that's what I found, might be just my settings though. but I

Re: good dictation ap?

://www.applevis.com/podcasts/episodes/voice-assistant-just-use-your-voice-first-applevis-app-pick-week Regards David On 19/04/2012 06:41, Dave Bahr wrote: Hi list, I just downloaded the voice assistant ap, it's a dictation ap that my girlfriend recommended but it doesn't seem to jive

Re: voiceover anouncing clock time every minute

iPhone On Apr 18, 2012, at 8:34 AM, Dave Bahr dcba...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I've noticed that if I leave voiceover unattended, like if the phone is in my pocket and i've just used it, vo will keep saying the time, the clock time, nearly every minute. Sometimes the screen will have been