Instant pot or altnertavies in Europe

2018-12-26 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. For us unlucky ones living in Europe it seems that even the new Instant pot smart wifi model is not going to be available in the European market at least for now. THe Bluetooth version has never been made for the European market as it would require adaptation for 220/240 power supply. But are t

Re: Thoughts about some new bluetooth toys

2018-03-03 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi All. Regrding the sleepPhones are they only good for sleeping, or would they be ok to use in other situations, e.g. commuting etc? Thanks in advance, Jesper. On 1/17/18, Gary Ketler wrote: > Sleepphones are great. We have used them for several years. > > -Original Message- > From: viph

Re: The new Youtube app on the Apple TV

2018-02-10 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. Itr is truely anoying that is for sure. One thing I will try is to disable voiceover and then start the app, then turn Vo on again to see if it works. CUrrently my ssmall son has the controls so interrupting the watching is not such a good idea. Well, will try it in abit. Kind regards, Jesper.

Re: voice over bug, badge app icon

2017-11-15 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. I have a costomer WHO experience the same problem, however, he also sees the problem in facebook and twitter. A restart solves the problem for a Little while, after which, the mail, message app etc says nothing or 0 unread messages, even though this is not the case. The person has an iPhone 6s

Re: My thoughts on some of the announcements, was: Apple announces iOS 11 with new features and redesigned App Store

2017-06-06 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. The homepod speakers will be released in the US, UK and Australiean markets in December, the rest of the World will follow presumably during 2018. But will the new speakers only support Apple music? Probably though this was not addressed during the keynote. What is the case here with Amazon E

Re: Apple tv 4 and fluctuating voiceover any cure but to restart the Apple tv?

2017-02-02 Thread Jesper Holten
plt Tv? I have this problem too using Alex, > but only through our sound bar. Don't think the problem is there when going > through the Tv speakers. > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Jespe

Apple tv 4 and fluctuating voiceover any cure but to restart the Apple tv?

2017-02-01 Thread Jesper Holten
Dear all. We recently purchased an Apple Tv 4 after having had an apple tv for a couple of years. The Atv is connected to our Flatscreen tv through HDMI obviously, which the prior atv3 also used as the connection, actually we reused the same cable and just connected the new unit. After the unit has

Re: Activating an item in the Apple TV 4 Rotor

2017-01-28 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. We also have the issue with voiceover volume starting to fluctuate during reading of the menu and inside various apps. The ATV4 is connected via the HDMI to our tv which is playing the sound, also voiceover, through its speakers. The only ramidy seems to restart the Apple tv 4, then it seems to

Re: Yamaha musucCast recievers smart tvs etc

2016-08-13 Thread Jesper Holten
mponent inputs. We use the Sony > blueray player even less often so it's not even hooked up and we just switch > it with one of the HDMI devices if we want it. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@g

Yamaha musucCast recievers smart tvs etc

2016-08-13 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi all. I am happily using Sonos for our musuc enjoyment in the household. However, we are also using HDMI devices such as the apple tiv and more will join the house as our son grows older I suspect. I Therefore, I want to have a better multimedia setup than we currently have. Right now we have a

OT: Connecting Landline phones and an iPhone to a mixer

2016-02-16 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi All. I know this is most definately OFF Topic and I do Apologize for this, and Encourage anyone WHO wants to help to answer off the list. I am interested to get some inputs on how to connect a landline to a mixer, so that both the input and output is routed through a mixer. In addition I want to

Re: iOS9 and Fantastical

2015-09-21 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. Yeah it seems to be broken after Ios 9 upgrade! Hope it gets fixed rather sooner than later! Cheers, Jesper. On 9/21/15, 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone wrote: > Hi. > > I've noticed this too, and, as has already been said, it appears not just > to be a VoiceOver bug either as my sighted frien

Re: Apple TV audio

2015-04-30 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. You can also buy a da converter that enables you to connect digital audio to the converter and from the converter you can use rca analog cables to your stereo. That way you do not need to have the tv on for playing music or youtube videos. However, if you want to have the audio from a movie e.

Re: Netflix US & Canada Blog: Netflix Begins Audio Description for Visually Impaired

2015-04-15 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. Seems not to be working on my atv, anything I need to change or do besides turning on video description in the accessibility settings. I Best regards, Jesper. On 4/16/15, Patti Johnson wrote: > If they are having description for one movie they should have it for > them all; I can't wait till

Re: A question to international Siri users

2014-09-29 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi Krister. That's much tougher I am affraid. can work sometimes if you Anglify the names it can work, but since it does not have the scandinavian names in its database, it will think you spoke something else. So for Siri I almost exclusively use mainstream English. Guess, Sweden has a better chan

Re: Fantastical 2.1

2014-09-22 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi Crista and all. I know this is an old thread but I want to add what I do. I write the event in danish followed by the english word on followred by the date then at followred by the time and it works fine in mixing up the things, I still have to write in english if its a reminder though. But for

Re: what's the current state of sonos accessability???? kind regards trey.

2014-09-06 Thread Jesper Holten
from the app itself. Thank you in advance, Best regards, Jesper Holten On 9/6/14, Don Breda wrote: > I would say the system is 99 percent accessible. adding services still has > some accessibility improvements needed and from a usability standpoint I > think they could make it a bit easier

Re: Sonos multi-room Wireless music system was: Bluetooth speakers

2014-07-14 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi all. We got sonos in our household back in April, and we have not looked back sinde then. before sonos we had an ipod touch, wired to a couple of computer speakers in our bedroomd and the back wired to an amplifier in our living room. All fine if it wasn't because the various apps we used were b

Re: Playing itunes music collection directly from nas is it possible?

2014-03-31 Thread Jesper Holten
e then this will be > possible; the only problem will be with the Apple TV. > > Cheers, > Ben. > > On 3/31/14, Jesper Holten wrote: >> Hello Ben. >> But would I be able to play the music collection from the nas using >> itune server and play the music in the music a

Re: Playing itunes music collection directly from nas is it possible?

2014-03-31 Thread Jesper Holten
gram,Foursquare&Skype~ kliphton72 >> (Text only) 914-820-2298 >> (Personal blog-Read at your own risk) http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Mar 31, 2014, at 7:28 AM, "Jesper Holten" >>> wrote: >>> >>&

Re: Playing itunes music collection directly from nas is it possible?

2014-03-31 Thread Jesper Holten
Personal blog-Read at your own risk) http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 31, 2014, at 4:36 AM, "Jesper Holten" >> wrote: >> >> Hello all. >> I am in the process of buying a NAS drive where I want to store our >> music library an

accessible nas-server dashboard.

2014-03-31 Thread Jesper Holten
Hello All. As mentioned in an earlier post, we are in the process of buying a nas for our home Network. As I can see, the Synology nas-servers are pretty much inaccessible, but what about newer netgear and QNAP or buffalo nas-servers how are they to use either using Windows or mac screen readers

Playing itunes music collection directly from nas is it possible?

2014-03-31 Thread Jesper Holten
Hello all. I am in the process of buying a NAS drive where I want to store our music library and play it on various I-devices and sonos. However, reading various posts from this mailing list, it seems I cannot omit having a computer turned on with the actual Itune app running. Is that correct? Is t

Re: Questions Regarding Airplay Speakers

2014-03-30 Thread Jesper Holten
pple TV which is rumoured to come out in the > next month or 2. This could be potentially a lot more than what it is now, > but nobody really knows. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googl

Re: Questions Regarding Airplay Speakers

2014-03-30 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi Sieghard. I and my wife is in the process of deciding which sonos setup to eventually buy. I have a few questions which you or others who have sonos might be aable to anser, I have not found a clear ansser yet on my Internet search. 1 We are going for a couple of play 1 players for the bedroom

Re: Sonos app accessibility?

2014-03-24 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi Niel and all. Well, I am considering buying a sonos system, but obviously are hesitant to buy as there is no garantee that the update of the Ios controller app will be at all accessible in the soon-to-com update of the controller app. So unless somebody is beta testing the app for sonos or sonos

Re: IOS 7.1

2014-03-11 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. We have another danish user with the same problem on a 4s but with all voices, could it be a danish local 4s problem I wonder? Best regards, Jesper. On 3/11/14, Jesper Holten wrote: > Hi. > Yeah I restarted the phone then I unloaded and re-loaded VO, then I > took the Australian

Re: IOS 7.1

2014-03-11 Thread Jesper Holten
rted your phone? Sometimes doing that clears up this sort of > odd behavior. You might also try going to Voice settings and turning the > Australian voice off and back on. This might make it reload something, > thereby fixing the problem. > > Best, > Anna > > On Mar 11,

Re: IOS 7.1

2014-03-11 Thread Jesper Holten
11, 2014, at 5:14 AM, Jesper Holten >> wrote: >> >> hello All. >> After having played around abit more the problem seems only to occur >> when using the Australian voice which used to be my favorite. Now it >> does not sound very nice especially in hte High qualit

Re: IOS 7.1

2014-03-11 Thread Jesper Holten
; I updated to the new IOS and Speech Rate is still in my rotor and I can > change the rate of speech, just like I used to do, so on my end, it works > like normal. > > -Original Message- > From: Jesper Holten > Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 3:14 AM > To: viphone@google

Re: IOS 7.1

2014-03-11 Thread Jesper Holten
the option is still there. > > HtH, > teresa > > Teresa Cochran > batsfly...@me.com > Facebook > > On Mar 11, 2014, at 12:14 AM, Jesper Holten > wrote: > >> Hi all. >> It seems that you no longer can change the speed directly from the >> router w

Re: IOS 7.1

2014-03-11 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi all. It seems that you no longer can change the speed directly from the router with the speed option enabled in the voiceover Roter you cannot change the speed only if you go into the accessibility voiceover settings can you change the speed. Is it something others can reproduce as a bug? Best r

App to control fitness equipment e.g. treadmill or bike any accessible ones out there?

2014-03-09 Thread Jesper Holten
Dear all. Some fitness manufactorers make fitness machines that can be directed by audio chirp signals e.g. the one provided by iFIT. But do any of you know of any apps or programs either on windows or mac that will create and generate the audio chirp signals understood by the models supporting the

Re: The best object recognition app out there I know

2013-11-08 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. Is it as a still camera or as the video. I have a 4s and I does not get as good results as I usually get with taptapsee. Best regards, Jesper. On 11/8/13, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Robin, > > I do so agree with you. I use Talking Goggles more than any other object > recognition app. I als

Re: I Found a Braille command for sliding to unlock in IOS7

2013-09-26 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. Nor does the chord +dot 7 Work either. A shame that was so easy to do. But the 2-4-6 chord Works fine. Best regards, Jesper. On 9/26/13, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi, all, > > I discovered this on my own. Since I found that the dots-1-4-space doesn't > work anymore for sliding to unlock in IOS7

Re: braille displays?

2013-09-22 Thread Jesper Holten
, jesper Holten. On 9/22/13, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: > Hi. > > I have a brailliant bi 32, and I am wearing it in my shoulderbag. It is a > great display. They do also have displays in other sizes. > > Best regards Annie. > Den Sep 22, 2013 kl. 7:58 PM skrev erik burggraaf >

Re: The Apple Braille Crisis. It's Got to be Fixed for our Kids

2013-09-20 Thread Jesper Holten
products in conjunction with braille devices Apple has to step up its efforts to solve the many braille issues. Best regards, Jesper Holten On 9/20/13, Jonathan Mosen wrote: > Hi everyone, since I believe this is such a vital issue, and given that it > is 100% on-topic for this list, I would l

Re: Features of the 5S and 5C

2013-09-11 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. As for Braille the problem most likely is to be found in the Bluetooth management or the actual stack and not so much in a better processor. The Flash is improved in the new 5s phone and that might prove to be an improvement over older phones. I read on macrumors live that it should be possibl

Re: Kindle App and books?

2013-08-27 Thread Jesper Holten
Mary would you like to share which magazines you have good results with? Best regards, Jesper. On 8/27/13, Gary Petraccaro wrote: > Buy the book and download the Kindle app. Open the Kindle app. Make sure > that Cloud is selected at the bottom of the screen. After you've done that > and refres

Re: Kindle App and books?

2013-08-19 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. Anybody tried magazines with the app? and what are their results? Best regards, Jesper. On 8/19/13, Chris H wrote: > I have the Kindle app on my iPhone just because it's free and not > because I love books as I don't. However if a title becomes available > and I like it, I can now read it wit

Re: Locking with a braille display.

2013-07-01 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. I am sorry for the somewhat late reply to this thread. But you can as an alternative to chord 1+4 often use dot 7 when the bluetooth connection has been established, works on my iphone 4 and 4s tried with Focus Brailliant and Braille Edge displays and it all works. Best regards, Jesper. On 4/

Re: TapTapSee Feedback

2013-06-28 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. Keep up the good database work it is really becoming more and more useful the more things it can identify reliably and we use it to identify cans and boxes that we cannot identify by touch alone. The more products that can be easily identified the better in our opinion. We have however, not had

Re: iTunes Radio, was Re: audo update in ios 7

2013-06-10 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. Unfortunately it seems to be US only for the time being, which is anoying to say the least. Oh well, there are fortunately Work arounds that obsticle. But anyway. Best regards, Jesper. On 6/11/13, Pete Nalda wrote: > Not now, but with iOS 7, it'll be so. > > Egun On, Lagunak! Basque for G'day

Re: truly irritating publisher restriction on Kindle

2013-05-16 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi all. Thanks for your answers. It seems though the Nook is pretty much out of the picture as a none US. resident. Whereas the Kindle should be a different matter. Best regards, Jesper. On 5/16/13, Mary Otten wrote: > With the Kindle app, text to speech does not have to be enabled for the book

Re: truly irritating publisher restriction on Kindle

2013-05-16 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. Have anyone found accessible magazines or newspapers accessible via the Kindle app? Via the newsstand app on my iPhone I only know of NYTimes and The daily are there other Magazines or newspapers I have overlooked? And is Kindle a better way to go about it I Wonder? Thanks in advance, jesper.

Re: Evasi0n jailbreak - my observations

2013-02-04 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. What are the pros and cons for jailbreaking. Will Braille displays still be supported? Best regards, Jesper. On 2/4/13, Blind Treasures wrote: > HI, I just jail broke my IP 5 but when I try to search for something in the > Cydia I can't get any results. I'm pretty sure that someone on this l

Re: access note, is it worth it?

2013-02-03 Thread Jesper Holten
3, at 9:44 PM, Ryan Mann wrote: >> >>> When I hit Option+r to rename a note, VoiceOver says, "Select All." Why >>> is this? >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Feb 2, 2013, at 3:38 PM, Jesper Holten >>> wrote: >

Re: access note, is it worth it?

2013-02-02 Thread Jesper Holten
. > > I have tried turning 8 dots braille and contracted braille off, it was not > working, I have also tried to change the language to u.s. it did not work in > u.s. either on my IPhone. > > Is there anyway to get it to work. > > Best regards Annie. > > > Best r

Re: access note, is it worth it?

2013-02-02 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. I importet a brf book about 400 KB and it looks as though it imported the whole thing without too much fus. Best regards, Jesper. On 2/2/13, Kimber Gardner wrote: > I don't know of another notes app that has a similar search function. > Yes, it's a lot of money for an app but I think it's wo

Re: access note, is it worth it?

2013-02-01 Thread Jesper Holten
ll or ttt which is not likely to be > used to spell any word in the English dictionary. > > LS > > - Original Message - > From: "Jesper Holten" > To: > Sent: Friday, February 01, 2013 12:32 AM > Subject: Re: access note, is it worth it? > > >&g

Re: access note, is it worth it?

2013-02-01 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. Yes you can read brf files, but you need to change the file format to txt then it works in AccessNote. It is all very well and fine with other alternatives, but none of them saves the position in the note where you left, if they did there would not have been a need for AccessNote I guess. Be

Re: access note, is it worth it?

2013-01-31 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi Bred. It is only txt format for now but they are working on other formats. This goes both for import and import. Best regards, Jesper. On 1/31/13, Brett wrote: > Hi, > > A great informative post. Can you let me know which file types are > supported, as this isn't mentioned in the description.

Re: AccessNote is out but there are a few catches for braille users.

2013-01-30 Thread Jesper Holten
e defined for > each braille table or language? > > Keep up the good work. > > Looking forward to seeing this app evolve. > > Daniel > > > > > > Den 30-01-2013 17:32, Jesper Holten skrev: >> Hi all. >> For a while I have been wating for AccessNote

Re: Netatmo Indoor/Outdoor Weather Station

2012-11-11 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. Thanks for your review. I am sorry .to hear that you have not had success with the unit thus far. I hope you will keep us posted on ans because I am sure there are quite a few members in the commu developmentd accessible weather station. Best regards, Jesper. be interested in annity who woul O

Re: Focus 14 comments

2012-11-08 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi All. What I really like about the Focus 14 Blue is that despite the small form factor the braille keys are the largest I have yet seen on any sub-18-cell device, which makes it a breeze to type on, even typing farily fast is nice. I prefer larger keys in order to keep the typos to a minimum. Ano

Re: Any accessible newsstand apps?

2012-11-08 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. The NY Times is nicely accessible. However, The new yorker is not accessible beyond the table of contents unfortunately. Best regards, Jesper. On 11/8/12, Jesper Holten wrote: > Which app are you talking about? > The NY Times app? > Best regards, Jesper. > > On 11/7/12,

Re: Any accessible newsstand apps?

2012-11-07 Thread Jesper Holten
Which app are you talking about? The NY Times app? Best regards, Jesper. On 11/7/12, Vicki Meizinger wrote: > Yes! I just got it. I think it is great and ws going to anounce it > here but well, I'm just confirming that it is worth reading. however > there is a $2 charge I think every month or

Re: In the quest of a hymnal ap I found iWorship Plus and it works

2012-11-06 Thread Jesper Holten
trouble reading the verses, are you using this > with VoiceOver and a braille display? > > Thanks, > Richard > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Jesper Holten > Sent: Monday, November 05, 20

Re: In the quest of a hymnal ap I found iWorship Plus and it works

2012-11-05 Thread Jesper Holten
might not be contained fully on one screen, and scrolling might not be possible, but I have not found any Hymns thus far I could not read. HTH, Jesper., On 11/6/12, Stacey Robinson wrote: > Does this app work well with VoiceOver? > On Nov 5, 2012, at 1:01 PM, Jesper Holten wrote: > &g

Re: In the quest of a hymnal ap I found iWorship Plus and it works

2012-11-05 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi Jesper. > > Do you have the songbook in any format I mean text, rtf, html. If you have > the book we can easily find a solution, so that you can search and get to > the result and then sing along. > > Best regards Annie. > > > Den Nov 5, 2012 kl. 8:01 PM skrev Jesper Hol

In the quest of a hymnal ap I found iWorship Plus and it works

2012-11-05 Thread Jesper Holten
Dear all. In the church we attend they use the Celebration Hymnal book in their service. Finally I came around to see if I could find an accessible version so that we could follow along and sing the hymns. In the quests online I found iWorship Plus which contains 11 Hymnal books to some extend.

RE: Accessible magazines and newspapers.

2012-10-26 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi Penny. Would it then be the same app for all the contents, and is it the full version of the daily newspaper and magazines that would be available on the subscribed version? Thanks, Jesper. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

Re: Messagenet Talk

2012-10-25 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. Well it looks interesting but it is not the cheapest, and not necessarily cheaper than skype, e.g. Ghana and other african countries are relativly more expensive especially to mobile numbers. Best regards, Jesper. On 10/15/12, Messagenet wrote: > Dear Jonathan, > you can get your free minute