Re: adapter question

2021-09-21 Thread Frank Ventura
One other solution is a lightning splitter. It has one male lightning plug on one end and two female lightning ports on the other. Not sure if it would owkr with all applications. Sincerely, Frank Ventura frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com<mailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com> ~Sent f

Re: Initial thoughts after today's Apple Event

2021-09-18 Thread Frank Ventura
Wow now that is an awesome ring tone! > On Sep 17, 2021, at 1:52 PM, Kelly Pierce wrote: > > Simon, > > How did you know I have a ringtone of Mötley Crüe’s Kickstart My > Heart as a ringtone? It starts with a guitar sounding like a > motorcycle kickstart. > > Kelly > > > > On 9/16/21,

accessible apps for ham radio

2017-10-14 Thread Frank Ventura
Hi as a amateur radio operator, does anyone know of any ham related iOS apps that are voiceover friendly? Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's

Accessible iOS scanner apps for radio feeds

2015-09-01 Thread Frank Ventura
Hi all, can anyone recommend a Voiceover friendly app that brings in live scanner feeds, preferably not just the usual police, fire etc. Looking in the app store there seem to be quite a few. -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any

RE: Accessible iOS scanner apps for radio feeds

2015-09-01 Thread Frank Ventura
Radio Pro. I've been using this app for a few years now, and it works great with VO. Blessings, Brian On Sep 1, 2015, at 2:47 AM, Frank Ventura <frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com<mailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com>> wrote: Hi all, can anyone recommend a Voiceover friendly app

Splitters for card readers

2015-03-07 Thread Frank Ventura
Hi all, does anyone havea source for splitters that plug into the iPhones headphone jack that allow the use of Voiceover and a card swiper like Square or Paypal at the same time? Thanks Frank -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the

RE: Splitters for card readers

2015-03-07 Thread Frank Ventura
...@commtechusa.net Phone: (888) 351-5289 ext. 710 On Mar 7, 2015, at 2:00 PM, Frank Ventura frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com wrote: Hi all, does anyone havea source for splitters that plug into the iPhones headphone jack that allow the use of Voiceover

RE: bluetooth keyboard and IOS 8

2014-09-17 Thread Frank Ventura
Has anyone figured out how to activate the home button via the keyboard in iOS 8. Previously you could do VO H and it would work but now it just says something about a heading? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Deb Lewis

RE: Airplay: I Just Ain't Getting It!

2014-04-20 Thread Frank Ventura
Not sure about te future of the format but Airplay is in the control center. Frank -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of SSEric Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2014 11:07 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Airplay: I Just Ain't

RE: Bluetooth keyboards not working

2014-04-07 Thread Frank Ventura
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Frank Ventura Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2014 7:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.commailto:viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Bluetooth keyboards not working Hi all, someone was aksing if the issue with Bluetooth keyboards no longer working with iOS 7.1

Bluetooth keyboards not working

2014-04-06 Thread Frank Ventura
Hi all, someone was aksing if the issue with Bluetooth keyboards no longer working with iOS 7.1 affects all iOS devices. I know it doesn't work anymore on my iPhone but what about iPads? Also, are there any workarounds? -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone

RE: Differences between Microsoft Word for Ipad and Microsoft Office Mobile was RE: Does Microsoft Office Run on the iPhone and iPod?

2014-04-05 Thread Frank Ventura
The question I have is does Microsoft Word for iPad work on iPad Minis as well? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2014 2:48 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Differences between

Using Itunes radio on iOS 7.1

2014-03-15 Thread Frank Ventura
finger and get into edit mode with the on screen keyboard. When I try double tapping on it nothing happens and it does not go into edit mode. Any suggestions? Thank you Frank Ventura -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message

RE: Using Itunes radio on iOS 7.1

2014-03-15 Thread Frank Ventura
Switcher and Reopen It and See If That Works. If Not Do That and Turn off the Phone As Well. On 3/15/14, Frank Ventura frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com wrote: Hello all, I am using two different iPhones (one 5 and one 5s) with iOS 7.1 and using the Voiceover Screen reader. In The Radio section

Moving a DVD to an iPad

2013-12-21 Thread Frank Ventura
Hi all, has anyone copied a DVD movie from disk to an iPad. If so what is involved and what is needed? A quick overview of how this can be done would be great. Thanks Frank -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by

RE: Moving a DVD to an iPad

2013-12-21 Thread Frank Ventura
is to use Handbrake to convert the movie tom4v format, then put it into iTunes, then synch it to the device. I use a Macintosh to do this so don't know what a Windows user would do. Bob Hill On Dec 21, 2013, at 10:29 AM, Frank Ventura frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent

How to hide or unhide the keyboard with a braille display

2013-05-07 Thread Frank Ventura
Hi al does anyone know how to hide or unhide the on screen keyboard with a braille display? thanks Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262 Imessage: frankmvent...@mac.commailto:frankmvent...@mac.com *Sent from my Mac

Re: Is Anyone Running the Latest iOS Update?

2013-02-24 Thread Frank Ventura
Yes you have to jailbreak again I tried it on my iPhone 4 does work Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262 Imessage: frankmvent...@mac.commailto:frankmvent...@mac.com *Sent from my Mac Book Air* On Feb 24, 2013, at 12

RE: calendar

2013-02-23 Thread Frank Ventura
Check your Calendar settings on the iPhone (Settings Mail and calendars) and make sure that the Exchange calendar is set as your default calendar. Frank From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Roger Frischenmeyer Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 3:23 PM

RE: iBooks: slowing down automatic reading with braille.

2012-12-30 Thread Frank Ventura
Jen, have you tried sowing down VO's speech rate? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jenifer Barr Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2012 8:39 AM To: iPhone List Subject: iBooks: slowing down automatic reading with braille. Hi all.

Re: Redeeming gift cards with the new iTunes

2012-12-27 Thread Frank Ventura
Make sure you are using the correct number from the gift card. You have to peel off a sticker or scratch off a scratch off box to reveal the correct code on iTunes card. Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262 Imessage

RE: My New IPhone 5

2012-12-25 Thread Frank Ventura
Kelly, little late now but just for others. What you could have done is before you got the phone you could have signed up for whatever plan you wanted on the website or through the phone. Then once you got the phone you could have just taken it to a TMobile store and they would have put the

RE: adding music to my iPhone

2012-12-25 Thread Frank Ventura
Candi, import the music into iTunes and then synchronize your hone with iTunes. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Candy Sent: Monday, December 24, 2012 7:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: adding music to my iPhone

control an apple tv with the remote app

2012-12-25 Thread Frank Ventura
Hi all I have an Apple TV 2nd generation and I have the Remote app installed on my iPhone when I open the Remote app and double tap on the Apple TV there is a line that says gestures, a button for options and one other button. Does anyone know how to control an Apple TV with the Remote app

Re: iPhone not connecting to the Internet--solved

2012-12-18 Thread Frank Ventura
I would take it to an Apple store and see what they can do. It should be under Applecare and it may have a defective radio. Doesn't sound normal. Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262 Imessage: frankmvent

Re: iPhone not connecting to the Internet--solved

2012-12-16 Thread Frank Ventura
Wow, never have seen that before. I have an iPhone 5 on ATT and have never experienced that. Have you ever reset your network settings and cycled celluar data on and off? Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262 Imessage

Re: iCloud question

2012-12-02 Thread Frank Ventura
Yes during the initial setup of the iPad it asks you if you want to set up as a new device or from iCloud. Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262 Imessage: frankmvent...@mac.commailto:frankmvent...@mac.com *Sent from my

Re: storeing music in the cloud

2012-12-02 Thread Frank Ventura
ITunes match may work for some. Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262 Imessage: frankmvent...@mac.commailto:frankmvent...@mac.com *Sent from my Mac Book Air* On Dec 1, 2012, at 8:07 PM, Candy crlowesi

RE: Using an iOS Device for processing credit card tranasactions

2012-11-30 Thread Frank Ventura
Thanks, looking back through the archives I have noticed that the Square card reader plugs into the headphone jack. If a 3.5 MM splitter from radio shack is used can a earbud be plugged in as well; or will plugging in the reader then turning on a BT headset suffice? From:

Re: BT keyboard oddity

2012-10-01 Thread Frank Ventura
I just use CONTROL UP ARROW to move to the top of the screen then RIGHT ARROW past the body text to the Send button. Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262 Imessage: frankmvent...@mac.commailto:frankmvent...@mac.com

Re: No Cradle?

2012-09-23 Thread Frank Ventura
think the former is more likely. Speaking of the Apple iPad keyboard dock; I was in an Apple store here in Boston to find out if Apple still made it. The prepubescent sales twit insisted that Apple never made such a beast. Phooey on her, I found a new in box unit on Ebay. Frank Ventura Email

SIM cards for GSM IPhones, was:Re: Unpleasant IPhone Upgrade Surprise

2012-09-22 Thread Frank Ventura
SIM and did the programming for free as well. A good experience and TMObile has good coverage in my area. Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262 Imessage: frankmvent...@mac.commailto:frankmvent...@mac.com *Sent from my

Re: IPhone 5 is finally here

2012-09-22 Thread Frank Ventura
Ted. no problems with the new connector. It is much like a micro USB but a little shorter. It is much less fiddly as the old connector since it goes in in either direction. Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262

Re: IOS 6.0 and Voice Over

2012-09-19 Thread Frank Ventura
Better yet, why isn't it running the latest Jellybean? If you walk into an Apple store and buy an IOS device you wil get the latest shipping OS with the latest accessibility improvements. Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781

Re: IPhone 3GS and iMessages

2012-09-19 Thread Frank Ventura
Do they iMessages turned on in their Settings? Hopefully they are running IOS 5.x. Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262 Imessage: frankmvent...@mac.commailto:frankmvent...@mac.com *Sent from my Mac Book Air* On Sep

Re: A Tip for A T T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking AboutUpgrading to iPhone 5

2012-09-17 Thread Frank Ventura
The Apple Stroe App came online exactally at 3AM EST, which makes sense since Apple is on PST. I have been told some folks have gottennotification from Apple that their delivery dates have been moved up from a few weeks to the original 21st of September. Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent

RE: revert to previous iOS procedure question

2012-09-17 Thread Frank Ventura
No it would not. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ioana Gandrabur Sent: Monday, September 17, 2012 6:45 PM To: Viphone Subject: revert to previous iOS procedure question Hi, I am considering upgrading my iphone 4 to iOS 6 but thinking of

RE: Left side loud speaker

2012-09-16 Thread Frank Ventura
Isn't that a microphone, not a loudspeaker? Frank From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Godwin Adoyi Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2012 1:35 PM To: Viphone Group Subject: Left side loud speaker Hello, On my iPhone 4s with the latest ios built, no matter

Iphone 5 cases

2012-09-16 Thread Frank Ventura
Hi all I was wondering if anyone has seen any IPhone 5 cases on the market? Not looking to go cheapo but rather quality. Definitely something with a belt clip. Don't want to go leather this time, maybe something more high tech like carbon fibre. Any suggestions? Frank -- You received this

Re: braille reference, was Small braille keyboard/displays for iPhone

2012-09-16 Thread Frank Ventura
Thanks for the heads up about that app, looks good. Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262 Imessage: frankmvent...@mac.commailto:frankmvent...@mac.com *Sent from my Mac Book Air* On Sep 16, 2012, at 5:06 PM, Richard

Re: A Tip for A T T Wireless Customers Who Are Thinking About Upgrading to iPhone 5

2012-09-15 Thread Frank Ventura
of the couch. I merely had the Apple Store App installed o my old IPhone. I loaded it up and with a few taps got a confirmation email that said it would be delivered to my home on the 21st. Hope all of those folks at least got a free lollypop or something. Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent

RE: Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread Frank Ventura
Dan, my battery life on my old IPhone 4 is starting to drop off so I took that plunge too. I ordered mine from the Apple store app on my existing IPhone. It took about a minute to complete the transaction. I got the black 64gb version on ATT. My confirmation email says that it will arrive on

RE: Preordered my iPhone 5!

2012-09-15 Thread Frank Ventura
I wonder if we will hear about a total first day sales total somewhere in the media. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Larry Smith Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 8:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

RE: youmail question

2012-09-15 Thread Frank Ventura
Does that happen with earbuds as well? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rebecca Ilniski Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 9:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: youmail question Hi all. I listened to the podcast on

mbta accessibilityRE: Seeking accessibility feedback on MBTA

2012-09-10 Thread Frank Ventura
info for each stop. Frank Ventura Email: frank.vent...@littlebreezes.commailto:frank.vent...@littlebreezes.com Voicemail: 781 492-4262 Imessage: frankmvent...@mac.commailto:frankmvent...@mac.com *Sent from my Mac Book Air* From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone

RE: I don't understand discription Re Muxic In App Store.

2012-09-09 Thread Frank Ventura
What is the URL to this in the app store? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wayne Merritt Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2012 9:35 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: I don't understand discription Re Muxic In App

Re: Is there an iPhone 4 with 8GB capacity

2012-07-15 Thread Frank Ventura
ATT does not sell unlocked IPhones. However, if you have an IPhone on ATT and you have completed your contract ATT will unlock your phone. Apple does sell unlocked IPhones directly through the Apple store, but of course they are considerably more exspensive than the locked ones. Frank On Jul

RE: Omnidirectional bar code scanner for an IOS device

2012-07-15 Thread Frank Ventura
Consulting business card transcription service, starting at $0.45 per card or $35 per hundred cards. Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2012-07-15, at 3:52 PM, Frank Ventura wrote: Hi all does anyone if there is a monidirectional bar code scanner

RE: TV Premium English Experience

2012-04-26 Thread Frank Ventura
Hmm, interesting the English version still works for me but only the UK channels not the US ones. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 1:07 PM To: VIPhone Subject: Re: TV Premium English

RE: mlb at bat

2012-04-26 Thread Frank Ventura
Yes it is but there is an in app purchase for live feeds. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Denise Avant Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 8:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: mlb at bat Is it the free app Sent

RE: TV Premium English Experience

2012-04-24 Thread Frank Ventura
Ilene, how do we know Apple pulled it from the app store? There are times developers pull apps from the store for technical reasons. In this case it was only pulled from the US store. As of this morning the UK channels still are playing. -Original Message- From:

RE: Premium English TV app

2012-04-22 Thread Frank Ventura
Did anyone else notice that blurb on the bottom about writing a five star review to get more channels? Weird, whats up with that? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cristobal Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 4:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

RE: Voice Actions - new version

2012-04-22 Thread Frank Ventura
Are there any other apps like this that are accessible? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marc Rocheleau Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 6:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice Actions - new version Just bought

RE: Calendar app quitting when tapping all day

2012-04-21 Thread Frank Ventura
Apple knows when they might get around to fixing what they broke. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Frank Ventura Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 3:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Calendar app quitting when

RE: voiceover info

2012-04-21 Thread Frank Ventura
This may be a little out of date but will get you started: iOS VO Gestures 1 Finger GesturesGesture Action Touch or move around the screenSpeaks and select the item under your finger Tap 2 times fastActivate the selected item (open app, press button) Tap 2 times and