Re: announce time every 15 minutes??

I use an app called Chime. Juliette From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Andrew J. LaPointe Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2019 2:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: announce time every 15 minutes?? Hi, I had an app called Timely for a few years. The App

Re: RIVO 1 and 2

My RiVo 2 is sitting in a drawer because it refused to connect to iPgone. Better luck with the remote from 06. Juliette From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Gordan Radić Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 4:42 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RIVO 1 and

Re: News Plus Service and News App as it has been

I am wondering when reading articles on Fox News feed and was trying to find the button to go to the next story or share the article. Any ideas? Juliette From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Victor Gouveia Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 4:22 PM To:

Google assistant on iPhone

Downloaded google assistant on iPhone. But can we use the app without the app being open? Can’t just say hey google from the home screen? Love the google assistant so much more than Siri. Would love some tips. Juliette -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

Re: Best streaming TV app

I am using Cox for my service, and you can get something called voice guide. The only thing it doesn’t read is the apps available. But it is quite expensive. Has anyone checked out the accessibility of Hulu live TV or YouTube TV? Juliette > On Feb 5, 2019, at 2:46 PM, Peter Logan wrote: > >

Re: Airpods Question

I love my AirPods as well. But I wish they weren’t so uncomfortable. I bought some ear hooks to help, but you can’t keep them charging in the case with the hooks on. Juliette > On Jan 4, 2018, at 6:39 PM, Esubalew Johnston wrote: > > Hi Karla, you do that going into the

Re: Serious Radio do you use the iPhone or a stand alone radio for at home use

The best way for me is to link my account with Sonos because you get live and on demand content. If I just want live content I can listen on my tap with Alexa. Juliette > On Nov 21, 2017, at 2:18 PM, Jen . wrote: > > Hi, > is there a directory so you know what station

Re: Amazon Prime Video on Apple TV

I have too much iTunes content to switch. And you can’t view that content on any other device. I don’t think any of these devices could be considered 100% accessible. Juliette > On Nov 20, 2017, at 11:42 PM, Cristóbal wrote: > > My wife’s got one, but I haven’t really

Re: NFL

So the NFL app for Apple TV no longer works with VoiceOver. Hopefully this will be fixed. Makes me want to cancel my subscription I am so frustrated. Juliette > On Aug 29, 2017, at 3:09 PM, Juliette Swiler <jmswi...@mysero.net> wrote: > > When using an Apple TV with Voice

NFL

When using an Apple TV with VoiceOver, how can I navigate the NFL app since the latest update? Can't seem to get passed the cycle of videos in order to sign in. Juliette -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Using KnfbReader reader

Having trouble getting a wide page recognized by KNFB Reader. It is not getting the entire page at once. Juliette -- 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

Re: SIMPLE PHONE WITH BUTTONS AND SPEECH

You might want to check out the recently released article by Jamie Paul’s in AFB’s Access World magazine. It does a great job of evaluating phones that are not smart phones and are relatively inexpensive that talk. This may be helpful. > On Feb 23, 2017, at 3:23 PM, Paula Pinder

interesting bug with VoiceOver in Voice Dream Reader

This is for those who are regular Voice Dream Reader users. I don’t know whether this is a bug or not, but I am noticing when I am reading my daily newspaper, and don’t want to read from cover to cover, and choose another article to skip to, when I double tap, the TTS voice begins to read the

Adding to Apple News app

Does anyone know what happened to the ability to add our own sources to the Apple News app? Thought it used to be found in the share menu in Safari. Juliette -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

don't understand Feeln subscription process

Hello all, I am confused about the subscription process for Feeln. It now appears I have two subscriptions for Feeln. I subscribed through iTunes, but it would not let me change my email address to match my iTunes subscription. How do I resolve this? Don’t need two subscriptions. I subscribed

Adding feed to Overcast

I have a podcast feed that can not seem to be added to the overcast app. It is for the Rush Limbaugh show and requires a user name and password. But I don't see where to enter login info. Thanks. Juliette -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you

using headphones with iPhone 6s since iOS 10 upgrade

Hello, I wondered if since upgrading to iOS 10 if anyone has noticed a problem when wearing headphones. The audio comes out clear as could be from music or whatever I am listening to, but VoiceOver seems to only come out of one ear. I am using an iPhone 6s with the latest iOS 10. I wonder if

using iBooks with braille display in iOS 10

I was wondering if anyone had used iBooks with a braille display. I have US English selected, and I am having problems with the spacing being funny between words looking different. Also, when I turn pages, the display doesn’t land on the first line of the next page. It lands a couple of lines

Re: Sirius-XM radio app

red so the card it’s billed > to doesn’t reject it. > > I’m hoping I already have the sufficient level of service I need to make it > work. > > Bill Outman > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > [mailto:vip

Re: Sirius-XM radio app

I just switched my subscription to the all access plan. The app works well with VoiceOver. Juliette > On Mar 7, 2016, at 9:28 PM, BBS wrote: > > Hi Bill. Maybe call Sirius XM and find out what package you have. If you have > the All Access Package, you can listen to

Re: New Apple remote

I would suggest listening to David Woodbridge’s demonstration podcast. He describes the physical layout of the remote in detail. The long button is a volume control, and with the lightning port facing towards you, you have the touchpad at the top, then a row of three buttons, the top being

Sirius XM app

So I finally thought I was really getting used to the new SiriusXM app with VoiceOver. However, within the past few days, when I tap channels, and try to flick left and right through the categories, VoiceOver loses focus. Also, if I click the button next to a channel, to ad it to favorites, the

NFL Mobile

OK NFL fans, I am so excited about this. The latest NFL mobile update came out, and every one of us who are blind or visually impaired should be jumping up and down. For once, the app is more than just doable when it comes to VoiceOver accessibility. I don’t know whether they have a new

Re: Problem Running Braille Display with iOS 8.2

I have had a Humanware display for quite some time, and just recently it has been having a lot of trouble maintaining a good bluetooth connection. Also, when I try to read certain publications through NFB Newsline app in particular, sometimes the panning to the next line takes so long, that it

question about Instapaper

I just have started to use Instapaper. But I am confused. I thought that if I put some articles from Umano into Instapaper that there was a way to access the full text of an article from Instapaper. I don’t know where to go from here. Maybe I should try Google play News Stand again? Thanks. --

question about the Zinio magazine app

So, I just opened the Zinio app for the first time since the latest update. Is it just me, or has this app taken a step back in terms of VoiceOver accessibility? I get my Sports Illustrated subscription through this app, and seem to be having trouble accessing the text portion of the magazine.

question about the app for the Google Play Newsstand

Hi all, I have managed to subscribe to the New York Times though the Google Play Newsstand successfully, but when I tried to do the Washington Post, I don’t see an option to sign in with my subscription credentials. Anything I’m doing wrong? Again, this is the Google Play Newsstand app for iOS.

reading books from National Braille Press

Hi everyone, I was interested in purchasing a book from National Braille Press, but was wondering what the best way to read it on the iPhone is? Maybe iBooks? Thanks. Juliette -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are

Team Stream application

Hi all, I am wondering if anyone uses the Team Stream application on there iPhones from Bleacher Report for there sports news. If so, is there a reason why the articles are not complete? I have come across several articles that don’t seem to include the full text in the app. Is there a way to

Question about iPhone startup

I was wondering if there was an app that plays a sound when you boot your phone? That way, we wouldn't have to wait for VoiceOver to start speaking to know our phones are properly restarted. I would appreciate any suggestions. Juliette -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: Bluetooth keyboards

I really enjoy my Apple bluetooth keyboard, as well as the keyboard from Speeddots. You get full functionality with the Apple keyboard. Juliette On Jul 2, 2012, at 6:36 PM, Stacey Robinson stacey...@bellsouth.net wrote: Hi, What types of bluetooth keyboards do people use with your iDevices?

Top 100s app

There used to be an app that played top 100 hits by year. I think VoiceOver called it bing music. Is it still in the app store? I can't seem to find it. Juliette -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Focus for Facebook

Hi, if anyone has used focus, is there a reason my friends posts don't update like they should? Juliette -- 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