RE: Accessable fitness tracker

2024-04-05 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
The Fitbit, as far as I can tell, is completely inaccessible. The Apple watch, however, is accessible right out of the box. - Original Message - From: Barbara Stahl Date: Saturday, March 30, 2024 09:03 AM To: Viphone Subject: Accessable fitness tracker Hi list! What are your

RE: Re: Voiceover Bug with Native Mail App I encountered

2023-09-19 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
I also have this issue. It says "rod" or something. - Original Message - From: Richard Turner Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023 08:10 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voiceover Bug with Native Mail App I encountered For me, there are no odd characters spoken, but it also

Re: Some issues with the iPhone 14 Pro and iOS 17

2023-09-18 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hello, I have the 14 Pro Max, and I don’t see the battery issue with mine. > On Sep 18, 2023, at 4:46 PM, Dana Leet wrote: > > First of all. We noticed that we cannot while we are on a call press touch > tones and it makes absolutely no sense to us because they just do not work, > so how

Re: Calls on Speaker

2023-02-01 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hello, You have to go into the accessibility settings and go to voiceover, then find the place that says audio. Next, you double tap on the audio button, and scroll down to find where it talks about the speakerphone being toggled on or off in calls. That’s not the exact wording, but that’s

Re: Ot: a question about nls human ware e reader

2023-02-01 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, You would use the thumb keys to get back to the user name field, then use a cursor routing key to get into the field. I believe the way I did my computer Braille was like it is on the BrailleSense 6. I press the letter u with the Spacebar, dots 1-3-6-Space, to get the uppercase, then I

Re: Mail with the Mac

2022-11-21 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, Tom! I don’t know exactly what the problem could be, but I think I have had that problem as well. What I normally do when that happens is to close the Mail app and re-open it. If you’d like, you can reply to me off list and maybe we can troubleshoot together? Hope this helps! Sincerely,

RE: RE: Accessible Skip-Bo, Rummy, Uno, and Solitaire Games

2022-07-21 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
/app/kings-corner/id414361524 Richard "What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of consequence is what we do" ~ John Ruskin My web site: https://www.turner42.com On Jul 21, 2022, at 4:31 PM, Jasmine Kotsay mailto:j

Accessible Skip-Bo, Rummy, Uno, and Solitaire Games

2022-07-21 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, I'm looking for any ideas of accessible solitaire, rummy, uno, and Skip-bo games that are not blindfold games. I love this series, but want something different. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. Sincerely, Jasmine -- The following information is important for all members of the

RE: Re: A suggestion to Apple

2022-07-11 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, How did you get the phone into charge mode? I've never heard of this! - Original Message - From: Bill Gallik Date: Monday, July 11, 2022 07:38 AM To: "viPhone " Subject: Re: A suggestion to Apple I've likewise run in to this issue with my iPhone SE. I have no idea how the

RE: Is there such a thing as an accessible Fitbit?

2022-06-13 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, No, I don't think the Fitbit is accessible. I wanged one, but none of them are accessible, since none of them have any voice feedback. I got an Apple Watch instead, which I enjoy quite a bit. - Original Message - From: James Homuth Date: Monday, June 13, 2022 04:04 PM To:

RE: Re: Using files as ring tones without iTunes

2022-03-30 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, I was wondering, can we possibly talk off-list? I would love to learn this. "Blindness is not what defines me, yet there are many things that do." —Jasmine Kotsay, 2007 - Original Message - From: Earle Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2022 03:50 PM To: viphone@google

RE: Re: Using files as ring tones without iTunes

2022-03-30 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, Have you been able to do this in the last few months? I can't seem to get the GarageBand app to work, maybe because I'm totally blind. Sincerely, Jasmine "Blindness is not what defines me, yet there are many things that do." —Jasmine Kotsay, 2007 - Original Message

Re: Free style libre two

2021-11-19 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
newer version with BT which I know > was being worked on but hadn't heard anything more. > > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Jasmine Kotsay > Sent: Saturday, 20 November 2021 10:26 am > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > S

RE: Re: Free style libre two

2021-11-19 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
I thought it was only a 20 foot limit. - Original Message - From: Bill Gallik Date: Friday, November 19, 2021 04:29 AM To: "viPhone " Subject: Re: Free style libre two Isn't the connection protocol between an iPhone and the Libre sensor Bluetooth? The last I read anything concerning

RE: RE: Free style libre two

2021-11-19 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Sometimes, my sensor does the same thing. It gives me a signal loss alarm at times for no reason. - Original Message - From: Simon A Fogarty Date: Friday, November 19, 2021 12:32 AM To: "viphone@googlegroups.com" Subject: RE: Free style libre two Hi Linda, What do you mean the sensor

Re: number game called threes

2021-08-18 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Yes, it is a part of a game called dice world. > On Aug 18, 2021, at 9:18 AM, Janet Bell wrote: > > HI has anybody played this number game on their mobile? only asking because > it was a clue in one of the puzzles on 7 little words and I have never heard > of it. Janet > > -- > The

Re: signing up for Club House

2021-04-14 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Yes, we have to be invited. > On Apr 14, 2021, at 6:13 AM, Kay Malmquist wrote: > > Did you use the link that the person sent to you? Or when you set the ap up > did it realize that you had been sent an invite? > > Kay Malmquist > kay.malmqu...@gmail.com > > "When the student is ready, the

Re: signing up for Club House

2021-04-14 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, The app did the same thing to me, where I had to sign in with Twitter, or I thought I did. What I did was turn on screen recognition and swipe down past the part that talks about Twitter. I was able to click on the button I needed, and it let me go into the app. Then, I turned screen

Re: RE: A list for using voice over with a MacBook Air

2021-02-10 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
No, you are not wrong. They are the same. - Original Message -From: Rena To: viphone@googlegroups.comDate: Wednesday, February 10, 2021 03:24 AMSubject: RE: A list for using voice over with a MacBook AirHi, I also have a book mac air, and as far as I understand, voiceover commands are

Re: seven little words

2021-02-07 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, The answer to the first clue on the hidden flowers puzzle is Everglades. The answer to the second one is masterful. The answer to the third clue is hostage. The answer to the fourth one is Upsadaisy. The answer to the fifth one is minimums. The answer to the sixth one is satirists. The

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

2021-02-07 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
I have been wanting to move books that I get from the books app on my iPhone to Voice Dream for a long time. I have some free ones, but don’t really like the way the Samantha voice reads. I also wish that there is a way to find some of the books that I find on the books app in other places, but

Re: Re: can you convert wav files into mp3s

2021-02-02 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, How much is that Fission program you mentioned, Brad?- Original Message -From: Brad Snyder To: viphone@googlegroups.comDate: Tuesday, January 26, 2021 08:32 AMSubject: Re: can you convert wav files into mp3sNo, you cannot just change the file extension. You must use a file converter

Re: can you convert wav files into mp3s

2021-01-26 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, By any chance, do you have the link to the gold wave? > On Jan 26, 2021, at 9:21 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > >  > I use GoldWave on a Windows machine, it has a batch converter function or > with just one file, you can open the .wav file and do a Save As and select > MP3 and it will

Re: What is your favorite braille display to use with iPhone?

2021-01-25 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, Dana, I use my focus 14 braille display, and I love it, even though it doesn’t display much text. Another braille display I would like to recommend is the Brailliant 14. I have seen a Brailliant braille display before, and it looked pretty good. I like the 14 sell braille displays because

Re: Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
m running iOS 14.3 on an SE 2020 > iPhone. When I open, Settings / Messages, if I have iMessage turned on I > don't get the Mentions heading to turn Mentions off. I need to turn > iMessages off in order for the SMS / MMS Heading, MMS messaging, Group > messenging... + the other sett

Re: Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, I was wondering, even though I have iMessage on, I still have the mentions heading in my text messages. I don’t really know what it is for, so therefore I don’t like it much. I’m going to try the steps you mentioned so that I can see if I can get it to turn off. > On Jan 25, 2021, at 10:10

Re: What is every ones fave blue tooth head set they like to use

2021-01-12 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
I love the Anker Soundcore Life Q10s. > On Jan 12, 2021, at 5:47 PM, 'adrian Leong' via VIPhone > wrote: > > What is every ones fave blue tooth head set they like to use for phone calls? > > Sent from my iPad > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

Telegram messenger questions

2021-01-08 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, I just recently started using telegram, and while I like how the voice message audio quality sounds, there are other things I have questions about. My first question is, why won’t this app let you delete conversations? Another question is how to add friends by searching through your

Re: Anker Soundcore Q10

2020-12-03 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, I haven’t worked with those headphones with the PC other than to plug in the wire that goes from the headphones to the PC. No wireless dongle necessary. > On Dec 3, 2020, at 2:47 AM, Robert Doc Wright > wrote: > >  > I have it bluetoothed to my PC. so far only the mic works in Team Talk

Re: wireless/bluetooth headset

2020-11-23 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, I have found the Anker Soundcore Life Q10 headset to be wonderful! It has both Bluetooth and wire capabilities. I use it for both my iPhone and my Dell laptop. They are inexpensive, and they have around 60 hours of playtime. > On Nov 23, 2020, at 8:22 AM, Mr. Ed wrote: > >  > Hi

Re: App Question

2020-11-22 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
It was a bit difficult to find it in the receipts, but much easier to find in the hidden purchases. I hope you find them! > On Nov 22, 2020, at 6:35 PM, Donna Casteen wrote: > >  > Jasmine, you are welcome. Im not sure how long searching receipts has been > available, but I happened upon

Re: looking for good portable bluetooth keyboard recommendations

2020-11-09 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
I’m glad I found it! All I did was copy the name from the UK link that was placed in the email, then I went to the US Amazon store and paste it in the name, and there it was! > On Nov 9, 2020, at 1:47 AM, Malcolm Parfitt wrote: > > That’s the one. > > Malcolm Parfitt > >>> On 9 Nov 2020,

Re: Way Around tags app

2020-11-07 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
What exactly is this app? > On Nov 7, 2020, at 10:21 AM, chaffin102...@gmail.com wrote: > >  > Hi, I just tried it, and what it is doing is just losing focus of the result. > It starts to read the result, or quickly reads the result, then voice over > focus jumps back to the heading of the

Re: What apps and games do all you Mac users love

2020-10-26 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, I love RS games, and a game called beatstar pro. I have been looking for a game of cards, but I can’t find one. > On Oct 24, 2020, at 7:23 PM, Jen . wrote: > > Hi I got a Mac book air and wondering what apps and games do you all love. > Jen > > -- > The following information is

Re: Writing in Spanish on the iPhone

2020-09-14 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, I am also using Duolingo, and I like it pretty well! I am also learning to do the method where you slide your finger to get the accent mark you want. > On Sep 12, 2020, at 3:11 PM, 'Kristeen Hughes' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Thanks a lot, folks. I did add the keyboard, but I don't like

Re: Translator

2020-09-11 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Sorry for replying to this thread so late! I think that would be great if Apple did have a translator app. What I would love is for something to work so that when I text a friend who has her phone set to Spanish, she can get her text messages in Spanish, and even if she texts me back in

Re: wireless charging pads

2020-08-28 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hello, Yes, I use wireless charging pads once in a while. I got some from Amazon when I got my SE 2020. They are very nice, and they work well. I don’t know what brand they are, but there were two for $23. > On Aug 27, 2020, at 9:06 PM, Casey wrote: > > Hi do any of your out hear use any of

Re: Confirming Appointments

2020-08-10 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Maybe say number sign 1. > On Aug 10, 2020, at 4:57 PM, Mike B wrote: > >  > Hi All, > > Using an SE 2020 iPhone running iOS13.6. When I get a text message to > confirm an appointment by replying with the number, 1 , how do you do this > using dictation? When I say, 1, or number 1, it

Re: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-10 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
It’s the latest. It’s a regular version. > On Aug 10, 2020, at 3:14 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > Hi folks, > > In what version of os is this with? > > Is it a production IOS version or a beta version > > And are you sure it's not the vo volume when you're in voicemail > > Cheers, > >

Re: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-10 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, Yes, I have seen this. This has happened to me a couple of times, but it feels as though I usually have to click my home button to turn voiceover off, then wait a couple of seconds to turn it back on. It is super annoying, though. > On Aug 10, 2020, at 12:23 AM, CJ & AA MAY wrote: > >  >