RE: Voice Dream Scanner scanning a book

Richard - Thanks for the tips. You're a sharp guy! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2021 1:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: FW: Voice Dream Scanner scanning a book Greetings, I have a book that was

RE: Moving a Book From the Dropbox Folder to the Books App?

Thanks, Richard. This is very good info. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Sunday, February 7, 2021 3:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Moving a Book From the Dropbox Folder to the Books App? Dwayne, That is why I do

RE: fitbit question

Congratulations, Lois. It's always encouraging to see a message like yours. Thanks, Gary gdbow...@att.net -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lois Butterfield Sent: Friday, August 21, 2020 3:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: fitbit question Hi

RE: The Developers of Over Drive for iOS are Aware of the iOS13 VoiceOver Problem and Will Work to Resolve It Soon

Hey Mark, Thanks for your work, and for letting us know what's going on. We appreciate you! GB -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Friday, September 27, 2019 3:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: The Developers of Over Drive for iOS

RE: really enjoying my new iPhone am doing all kinds of fun stuff

Congratulations, Josh. Thanks for the updates on your progression through the world of iOS. I'm happy for you, and your updates provide encouragement for others. Gary in Texas -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Tuesday, August 13,

RE: Retinitis Pigmentosa group?

Hi Rob, I belong to an email support group for those interested in retinitis pigmentosa (i.e. RP) as well as all other retinal disorders. It's a very helpful group called RPList. To join, send a blank email message to: rplist-subscribe-requ...@listserv.icors.org After sending the blank

RE: Smart scale

- Rhonda Byrne - Original Message ----- From: "Gary Bowers" <gdbow...@att.net> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2018 5:12 AM Subject: RE: Smart scale Hi Kay, Try the following link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/beets-blu-smart-scale/i

RE: Smart scale

Hi Kay, Try the following link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/beets-blu-smart-scale/id968993941?mt=8 or, try the following shortened URL: https://tinyurl.com/ybvedtwy HTH, Gary B -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kay

RE: Bluetooth Speaker question

Hi Denise, The following link might answer some of your questions. Jbl Charge 3 Manuals: https://www.manualslib.com/products/Jbl-Charge-3-5904554.html Gary in Texas -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of denise Avant Sent:

Article: 9 reasons you should buy an iPhone 8 instead of an iPhone X

9 reasons you should buy an iPhone 8 instead of an iPhone X From: businessinsider.com Dave Smith iPhone 8 and 8 plusHollis Johnson/Business Insider Apple announced three new iPhones this month: the iPhone 8, the iPhone 8 Plus, and the high-end iPhone X. Those three phones start at $699, $799, and

RE: Another question about gps apps

MyWay Lite (there is a space between Way and Lite) https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/myway-lite/id494516234?mt=8 Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chip Orange Sent: Sunday, July 9, 2017 1:05 PM To:

Apple announces iOS 11 with new features and redesigned App Store

theverge.com Apple announces iOS 11 with new features and redesigned App Store Chris Welch Apple CEO Tim Cook just officially announced iOS 11 onstage at WWDC 2017. The next major update to the operating system running on millions of iPhones and iPads will improve on the "core technologies" that

RE: BeatsX Wireless Earphones Available from Apple for $149.95

Hi Sieghard, Thanks for this great explanation. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2017 7:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: BeatsX Wireless Earphones Available

RE: searching string on safari

Great tip! Thanks, Greg. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Greg Wocher Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 6:05 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: searching string on safari Hello, You can do a find on page with

Review of AirPods by Business Insider

From: businessinsider.com REVIEW: Apple's new AirPods are good, but get ready to make a lot of tradeoffs Steve Kovach Better late than never. After a two-month delay, Apple's new wireless headphones, the AirPods, are available. Well, sort of. Good luck getting a pair before Christmas. Supplies

FW: City Lights app for finding traffic lights

Hi ERgon, Thanks for your response. Your explanation was helpful. I look forward to trying the app when it makes its way to Texas. Gary -Original Message- From: erjon.hatillari [mailto:supp...@citylightsapp.com] Sent: Friday, December 02, 2016 5:36 PM To: viphone; gdbowers Subject:

RE: New app for finding traffic lights

looks like you have to be in that app. I noticed that, with this app open, my Blind Square didn't work at all. Ron & Ron & Danvers Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 1, 2016, at 2:49 PM, Gary Bowers <gdbow...@swbell.net> wrote: > > I have not tried the following app because i

RE: iDentifi and text

Sieghard, Your example shows that the app really is amazing. Very impressive. I hope your wife is doing well. Gary in Texas -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2016 11:33 PM To:

New app for finding traffic lights

I have not tried the following app because it doesn't cover my area. Consequently, I can't answer any questions about it that aren't already on the iTunes page. This is a new free app for travelers who are blind or visually impaired. The app is called City Lights - Navigation and is designed

RE: Accessing folders in Voice Dream Reader

@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Accessing folders in Voice Dream Reader What would you like to know? I am running iOS 10.2 beta and the latest of VDR Get Outlook for iOS <https://aka.ms/o0ukef> On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 4:22 PM -0500, "Gary Bowers" <gdbow...@swbell.net> wrot

RE: Accessing folders in Voice Dream Reader

Hi Maria, There are people who can explain VDR better than I can, but it might help if your question was a bit more specific. I hope I don't sound dismissive, but sometimes answering a vague question can lead someone down a garden path--even though I'm sure that's not your intention.

How to unblock a contact?

How to unblock a blocked caller: Go to Settings / Phone / Call Blocking & Identification Double tap on Call Blocking & Identification Find the number you want to unblock on the list of blocked numbers Turn the rotor to Actions Do a one finger swipe down Double tap on Unblock They should no

RE: How do you block and unblock a contact?

:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary Bowers Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2016 5:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: How do you block and unblock a contact? Perhaps I should have wrote: Put focus on the bottom of the page and swipe left until you find "Block this contact.&qu

RE: How do you block and unblock a contact?

e up first? Maybe you need to give step by step so I can figure out what you are doing. Mr. Ed -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary Bowers Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2016 5:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

RE: How do you block and unblock a contact? (corrected)

Mr. Ed, Sorry about my typo in the last message. There is a child here who is refusing to let me type. Here we go again: To find where to block a contact: Go to Contacts and double tap the caller you wish to block. Put focus on the bottom of the page. Then swipe left from the bottom of the

RE: How do you block and unblock a contact?

ck this contact" and double-tap. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary Bowers Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2016 5:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: How do you block and unblock a contact? That's why I wrote "s

RE: How do you block and unblock a contact?

Perhaps I should have wrote: Put focus on the bottom of the page and swipe left until you find "Block this contact." -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary Bowers Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2016 5:24 PM T

RE: How do you block and unblock a contact?

you block and unblock a contact? Hi, I put the focus on the contact and when I swipe left all it dowse is move the focus up to the next contact. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary Bowers Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2016 4:47 PM T

RE: How do you block and unblock a contact?

To find where to block a contact: Go to Contacts and highlight the caller you wish to block. Then swipe left from the bottom of the page until you reach "Block this contact" and double-tap. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

RE: Improving typing on the i phone

My typing speed improved when I got used to using my thumbs to enter characters. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Feir Sent: Monday, November 14, 2016 5:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Improving

iOS 10.1.1 Is Now Available:

forbes.com Apple iOS 10.1.1 Is Now Available: What Is Included In The Update? Amit Chowdhry Apple has released iOS 10.1.1 to the general public today. The iOS 10.1.1 update comes one week after iOS 10.1 was released. The reason why Apple quickly issued this software update is because it fixes a

Badges for Sent Messages

Is there a setting I can use to stop receiving badges which notify me of my own sent messages? I thought there was a setting that allowed me to stop receiving copies of my own sent SMS messages. Gary -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you

(prank) Secret Hack To Get Headphone Jack on the iPhone 7 -

Sarcasm Alert (prank) Secret Hack To Get Headphone Jack on the iPhone 7 - YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tqH-Un9SFU -- 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

Article: 11 things everyone is going to love about Apple's iOS 10

businessinsider.com 11 things everyone is going to love about Apple's iOS 10 Paul Szoldra Apple just announced its new iPhone 7, and coming along with it is a big update to the iPhone operating system, iOS 10. iOS 10 will be the biggest OS update Apple has ever made, according to CEO Tim Cook. We

RE: Retrieving SMS messages

llow you to view the previously sent messages from that sender. When you've finished, double tap the button in the upper left corner of the screen that will take you back to the main message screen. I hope this helps. On 8/22/16, Gary Bowers <gdbow...@swbell.net> wrote: > If the same perso

RE: What happens to audio messages you keep?

Hi Terri, You can find saved voice messages in the Voice Memos app, and saved videos and photos in the Photos app. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Terri Stimmel Sent: Monday, August 22, 2016 12:20 PM To:

Retrieving SMS messages

If the same person sends 3 SMS messages to me, how can I read messages one or two? I can only read the most recent message if the same sender sends two or more SMS messages. I'm using the latest update to my iPhone 5. I have my messages to keep messages forever and not to group messages. I'd

RE: This Is a Great App for Journaling or Maintaining a Digital Diary

Mark, Thanks for recommending the MacJournal app. It's useful, intuitive, and very cool! Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Monday, July 11, 2016 1:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: This Is a

RE: can't paste text in to a note

I meant to write "Select the text instead of go to the text." -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary Bowers Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2016 10:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: can't paste text in

RE: can't paste text in to a note

There was a bug in some versions of iOS 9 that affected some people using its pasteboard. When some users tried to copy and paste something on their iPhone or iPad, instead of pasting what was just copied, iOS pasted text that was copied previously. It did not happen all of the time to the

RE: what is this app?

I'm not familiar with the app, but the App Store link is below. I'd also like to hear feedback from list members. ClaroSpeak Plus on the App Store: https://is.gd/VsUDhv Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Richard

RE: Search for cell network under system services, what is it?

rvices, what is it? I have an iPhone 4S, and I see System Services near the bottom of the Location Services list. It isn't all the way at the bottom. On my phone, it's about three up from the bottom. On 06/06/16 17:06, Gary Bowers wrote: > Hi Pinky - You're not alone. > > I went to Pri

RE: Search for cell network under system services, what is it?

Hi Pinky - You're not alone. I went to Privacy > location services, and looked all the way to the bottom. I have no button that says System Services. I have an iPhone5 with the latest iOS update. I'm wondering if the settings in question are not included in the old 5 series. Gary

RE: Best Case Ever ZAGG Speaker Case

you can carry around with you. So yes, semantics, but I was trying to suggest something helpful, guess i will avoid doing in the future. Thanks, > On May 31, 2016, at 2:37 PM, Gary Bowers <gdbow...@swbell.net> wrote: > > Hmm. I'm not trying to be contentious, but if it snap

RE: Best Case Ever ZAGG Speaker Case

Hmm. I'm not trying to be contentious, but if it snaps to your phone, then you are indeed carrying a bluetooth speaker with you. It does sound like a convenient case. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brian Fischler Sent:

RE:

that’s what this particular setting is for. The help in this app calls it “appointment”, but there’s no mention of what it does. > On 29 May 2016, at 20:22, Gary Bowers <gdbow...@swbell.net> wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > You wrote, in part: > > quote"if you set the

RE:

Hi Chris, You wrote, in part: quote"if you set the time signal interval to be less than 30 minutes, it will only announce up to 64 times, then you must restart the app in order for it to speak again."end of quote This is true if you have Voice Over Clock announce the time continuously for 24

AppleVis Demonstration of Roger for iOS

AppleVis Podcast A Demonstration of Roger for iOS by Anonymouse: https://overcast.fm/+IhNimYjs Gary -- 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 post is

RE: Voice Dream Reader 4.0, an early overview

Richard, Excellent podcast! You obviously know the VDR and you've done a great job explaining its features. I think I'll like the update. I do have one minor quibble: the timer is not as easy to access. But again, I think Winston is doing a great service for us all. Thanks for the podcast.

Corrected link Google books results

Okay, I don't know why that link got all Christmassy, but try here: http://techcrunch.com/2009/06/18/google-books-adds-new-features-and-tools/ Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary Bowers Sent: Wednesday, February 10

RE: Google books results

Sandy, I haven't checked this out yet, but I hope it helps a bit. The quoted section below is from: http://books.google.com/books?jtp=1=f8ANQAAJ A shortened URL is below: http://tinyurl.com/hb3ccak 5. Plain Text Mode - We've made it easier to find our plain text versions of public

RE: Voiceover-easy

Try one of the following links. VoiceOver Easy Home Page: Short URL: http://is.gd/FkZ9am Long URL: http://www.voiceover-easy.net/References/iOS_Changes.aspx -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Lemly Sent: Monday,

RE: Has anyone seen this error?

That's not true. The error will occur regardless of internet connection. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2015 4:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Has anyone seen this

RE: Greyhound Bus App?

Fazil asked what is meant by the Continental U.S. The Continental United States is the area of the United States of America comprising the 48 states that are south of Canada and north of Mexico (known as the "lower 48 states") and the state of Alaska. The Contiguous United States does not

Switching to Emojis with BT Keyboard (was: Blue Tooth Is Working Again)

PM, Gary Bowers <gdbow...@swbell.net> wrote: > > Hi Lynn, > > What action did you or your wife take when she saw the keyboard trying to > connect? > > I don't doubt what you're saying at all. I'm just curious. > > Gary > > Twitter: https://twitter.

RE: Blue Tooth Is Working Again

Hi Lynn, What action did you or your wife take when she saw the keyboard trying to connect? I don't doubt what you're saying at all. I'm just curious. Gary Twitter: https://twitter.com/GaryDBowers -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

RE: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone

I don't have this problem on my phone running the latest update. You spelled "Caseno" with an e. I did find many hits for "Casino" taxi service, with an i in place of your e in the word "Casino." You could try spelling it Casino in your contacts. Gary Twitter: https://twitter.com/GaryDBowers

RE: Audio ducking won't leave the rotor

Hi Jewel, You asked about Audio Ducking. The following is from my notes, but I'm not sure from whom I stole the info...so, I'll take all of the credit: Audio Ducking is when iOS decreases the volume on whatever other audio is playing when VoiceOver is speaking. It has done this for quite some

RE: Podcast on 1Password for iOS on AppleVis.

The podcast was very helpful. Thanks! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kim Samco Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2015 12:39 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Podcast on 1Password for iOS on AppleVis. Nice job and

RE: Siri and Ear pods or other headphones

I wonder if large fingers could press the center button of the headset easier if it were raised by a small piece of plastic being superglued to the center button. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent:

corrected:

Below is the article to which I sent a lousy link in a previous post: How to use your iPhone EarPods like a pro By Christian Zibreg Oct 16, 2015, 7:41 pm EarPods pro tips Those funky headphones that came with your iPhone—EarPods with Remote and Mic they’re called—only have 3 buttons but boy

RE: Article: How to use your iPhone EarPods like a pro

different results please let me know, God bless, > Wren Langley > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 16, 2015, at 10:22 PM, Gary Bowers <gdbow...@swbell.net> wrote: >> >> How to use your iPhone EarPods like a pro: >> >> http://is.gd/unNcB2

RE: Article: How to use your iPhone EarPods like a pro

Hi Nicki, Below is the article to which I sent a lousy link in a previous post: How to use your iPhone EarPods like a pro By Christian Zibreg Oct 16, 2015, 7:41 pm EarPods pro tips Those funky headphones that came with your iPhone—EarPods with Remote and Mic they’re called—only have 3

Article: How to use your iPhone EarPods like a pro

How to use your iPhone EarPods like a pro: http://is.gd/unNcB2 Gary Twitter: https://twitter.com/GaryDBowers -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's

RE: Call Audio Ruting

With Call audio routing, the audio of incoming calls can be automatically routed to a speaker phone or headset instead of the iPhone receiver. I suppose it's in Accessibility because you also have the option of routing incoming calls to a hearing aid. It can be changed in Accessibility

Voice Dream Reader and plain text documents

Does anyone know how to locate a .txt file that has been uploaded to Voice Dream Reader? I tried using Dropbox to load .txt files to VDR in zipped and unzipped formats. VDR indicates that a zipped .txt file has been successfully loaded to VDR, but I cannot find the file. I've gone to Home and

RE: Voice Dream Reader and plain text documents

tapped on the OK button, then the done button. The file was the second one in my list because I had them sorted alphabetically. I don't think you would want them in a zip file, as that is only used for mp3 files and DAISY books I believe. Richard > On Oct 11, 2015, at 12:14 AM, Gary Bowers <

RE: questions about playing music in voice dream reader

my iPhone > On Oct 6, 2015, at 9:43 PM, Gary Bowers <gdbow...@swbell.net> wrote: > > Hi Candy, > > You can add individual songs into a folder that you have created. Zip up that > folder and put the folder in VDR with Dropbox or whatever transfer method you > prefer. &

RE: questions about playing music in voice dream reader

Hi Candy, You can add individual songs into a folder that you have created. Zip up that folder and put the folder in VDR with Dropbox or whatever transfer method you prefer. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

RE: 1Password was Re: Facebook Password

I'd also appreciate any tips regarding One Password. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of christopher hallsworth Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 4:24 PM To: Viphone Subject: Re: 1Password was Re: Facebook Password Yeah

RE: Drop Box and music

Another option is to make a music folder, zip it, put it in Dropbox, and play it with Voice Dream Reader. Voice Dream Reader works well for making and playing a music folder with Dropbox. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

RE: voicedream help

Alex, Have you tried uninstalling and reinstalling VDR? My Dropbox folder was corrupted within the VDR app, but was working well on my PC. I had a different problem than yours, but I could only fix it by uninstalling VDR and reinstalling it. Gary in Texas Twitter: @GaryDBowers -Original

RE: iTunes gift card $100 value for $75

Thanks for the tip, Cristóbal. Does anyone know if this deal extends outside of the USA? I'm in Texas, but I'm wondering if I should let a few people know outside of the US. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cristóbal

RE: Voice Dream Reader

the developer directly and ask for more information. supp...@voicedream.com HTH, Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary Bowers Sent: Monday, August 3, 2015 1:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Voice Dream Reader How

Voice Dream Reader

How do you create a playlist in Voice Dream Reader? I've checked the user manual and other sources on the Web, but I can't figure out how to move files to the playlist folder. Gary -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list

RE: A Definitely Good Audio Book Alternative

Thanks, Mark. Do you know if VO works with the app? Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Friday, July 24, 2015 8:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: A Definitely Good Audio Book Alternative Hello

RE: Uber Demo podcast

Try this shortened URL: http://tinyurl.com/lsg5hqt Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Penny Reeder Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2015 8:34 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Uber Demo podcast I can't get this link

RE: Relaxation App For Help Getting To Sleep?

Thanks to Gadget Girl for suggesting this great app. This is one of the best reviewed apps I've seen. It's VO friendly with plenty of features. I only wish I had bought the bundle at first to keep the app under one icon. The timer can stop the app or exit the application. Very cool! Gary in

RE: Audio Demo of the iOS 8 Speak Screen Feature

You can also hear Jonathan's excellent demo at the Sound Cloud link he provided: http://soundcloud.com/jmosen/speakscreen BTW - If I had Jonathan's voice and accent, I could take over the world! Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

Reading messages with a locked screen

Hi Fanus, When an SMS comes into the lock screen, double tap the message. You will then be taken into the message app. The new message should be at the bottom of the screen. Gary -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list

test please do not reply

Not getting messages, so I am trying a test. This is my first and last test. Apologies, Gary -- 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: Questions about KNFB Reader...

Hi Kerri, Paperback books are probably one of the most difficult items to read successfully with the KNFB Reader. Your goal would be to make the book as close as possible to a flat document. Obviously, this can be tricky. It's also possible that the text on the adjoining page (next to the page

RE: Questions about KNFB Reader...

will treat this as 2 separate columns and read the pages in the correct order. I'll try to find a book and give it a try. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary Bowers Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 7:37 AM

RE: Exporting with KNFB Reader

Hi Richard, You mentioned that you subscribed to the KNFB Reader list. Will you share a link to the group, or subscription information? I wasn't able to find it on the Web. Thanks, Gary in Texas -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

RE: KNFB Reader, First Impressions

How did you flatten the paperback book for scanning with the KNFB Reader? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Dean Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 4:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: KNFB Reader, First

RE: iDevice holder

Joseph, You could try something like: Velcro Industrial Strength Sticky-Back Hook Loop Fasteners, Black, 2inX15 Foot Roll, Mounting Tapes : http://www.amazon.com/Velcro-Industrial-Strength-Sticky-Back-Fasteners/dp/B0 0006RSP1/ref=br_lf_m_1002049551_1_1_img?ie=UTF8s=office-productspf_rd_p=17

App Turns Smartphone Into Virtual Cane

App Turns Smartphone Into Virtual Cane for the Blind MIT Technology Review January 8, 2014 A smartphone app inspired by Greek mythology has the potential to help the blind navigate indoors where GPS is unavailable. It's easy to imagine that being blind or visually impaired more or less

RE: App Turns Smartphone Into Virtual Cane

, January 08, 2014 8:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: App Turns Smartphone Into Virtual Cane If I understand wright, QR codes need to be put on the ground wherever the blind person wants to use this app? Sent from my iPhone On Jan 8, 2014, at 7:16 PM, Gary Bowers gh...@swbell.net

RE: Last one from the mighty boom ball box

Sandy, Thanks for the Mighty Boom Ball messages. Looks like a fun gift. Hmm. I wonder if I could turn the hollow head of one of my kids into a speaker. Just kidding...sort of. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

Removing custom labels in contacts

How can I delete a custom label in the contacts list in iOS 7 on my iPhone 5? I know how to remove the custom label from specific contacts, but I can't remove unused custom labels from the Add Custom Labels list. Google indicates that there used to be an edit button to remove these labels in

RE: Tap TapSee

I will be happy to pay for using Tap Tap See. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2013 10:27 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Tap TapSee Hello, OK, I was going to

RE: Accessible Koran apps for iPad

Cara, The following app mentions VO in their description, but there have not been a lot of reviews. I don't have the technical skills to assess it, and I know next to nothing about the Quran to try it. You probably found the following link in your own search, but here you go. Maariful Quran

RE: Accessible Koran apps for iPad

Yikes! Forget my previous post...it wasn't what I thought it was. embarassed smile Sorry, and take care, Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gary Bowers Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2013 9:05 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: MyWay lite verses classic

One of the best reasons to upgrade is to support the developers. There is no reduced functionality with the lite version. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cliff Self Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 4:31 PM To: V I Phone

RE: Looking for an accessible dictionary app

LexicEN is currently my go to dictionary, and it works well with VO. It's spelled with the first and last two letters capitalized, but you can search for it with all lower case. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robin

Typing Practice

Any recommendations for an iPhone typing practice program that works with VO? Gary The Woodlands, Texas -- 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

RE: StandScan Pro is broken.

Today, Harry told me that newer versions of SS Pro have thicker cardboard and better magnetic connections. I don't knowhow long the newer versions have been shipping, but he said that all new orders will include the sturdier versions. GB -Original Message- From:

RE: Jabra WAVE Bluetooth Headset Sale

Good price. I just bought a pair for my wife and I appreciate the link. There are some mixed reviews. The headset should work well with Siri, at least according to the review below. http://store.apple.com/us/product/H3488LL/A/jabra-wave-bluetooth-headset 5.0 out of 5 stars This product is

RE: Jabra WAVE Bluetooth Headset Sale

David, I just saw your post and I appreciate your comment about the A2DP profile not being apparent. But I did find the following link with a comment that A2DP technology is present in the headset. Apple should have made that clear in all of their ads. Please see de description below the link:

RE: Entering symbols like Star and brackets

Lauren, You can type *.MP3 in Dictation mode by speaking the following commands without the quotes: asterisk dot mp3 The MP in MP3 will be capitalized without the cap command. I hope this helps with part of your question. Gary Asterisk dot mp3 -Original Message- From:

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