FW: The Photography Exhibition You Don't Need to See:. in London April 5-7

2024-03-18 Thread Richard Turner
The Photography Exhibition You Don't Need to See: Canon launches World Unseen at Somerset House News provided by Canon Middle East 18 Mar, 2024, 09:31 GMT Canon Europe, in partnership with Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), creates an accessible photography exhibition designed for

Re: The music app is not playing my music.

2024-03-18 Thread Richard Turner
I've not had this problem when changing phones. First trouble shooting step I would do is to reboot your phone. If things are still messed up, call Apple Accessibility and ask them to do a share screen with you so they can see what is happening which may allow them to figure out what is

RE: sending text messages using braille screen input

2024-03-16 Thread Richard Turner
at Outlook, USA From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2024 9:07 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: sending text message

RE: sending text messages using braille screen input

2024-03-16 Thread Richard Turner
20another%20setting.> -- Christopher (AKA CJ) =>÷ Chaltain at Outlook, USA From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2024 9:07 AM To: viphone@googlegroups

Re: sending text messages using braille screen input

2024-03-16 Thread Richard Turner
I'd never heard of that gesture for sending text messages. I always get out of braille screen input and double tap the send button. Is that a default gesture? Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and you will have

RE: I O S Calendar Frustration

2024-03-14 Thread Richard Turner
Instead of looking at the email, have you tried opening your calendar and see if there is an invite in there? That is what I do. Then, there is an accept button that immediately puts it on your calendar. Richard, USA "At the moment of commitment, the universe conspires to assist you."

Shokz OpenFit earphones are on sale

2024-03-14 Thread Richard Turner
Mark and others had recently discussed the OpenFit earphones from Shokz which I believe are single ear pieces with a hook to hold them on your ear but they are not bone conduction, just the speaker is angled so the sound goes in your ear but it leaves the ears open to hear your surroundings.

RE: Minimum requirements for iOS 17

2024-03-14 Thread Richard Turner
I did a search for iPhones that work with iOS 17 and found this site from Apple support. https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/iphone-models-compatible-with-ios-17-iphe3fa5df43/ios HTH, Richard, USA "At the moment of commitment, the universe conspires to assist you." -- Wolfgang Von Goethe

RE: Internet's conectivity status on IPHone's Status Bar?

2024-03-14 Thread Richard Turner
I have had the same issue with my 13 pro. In fact, it was an expensive issue in January when I did an update over 6 GB only to find that even though the status bar said 3 of 3 wi-fi bars, it was downloading over cellular. We share 1 GB per month... I have since left cellular data turned off and

RE: BARD App

2024-03-13 Thread Richard Turner
What other apps? Richard, USA "At the moment of commitment, the universe conspires to assist you." -- Wolfgang Von Goethe My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ Microsoft Windows Version 23H2 (OS Build 22631.3155) JAWS version 2024.2403.3

Seeing AI product description for another fine evening

2024-03-13 Thread Richard Turner
Paul Masson Grande Amber Brandy Paul Masson Grande Amber VSOP is a special blend of superior aged Brandy exquisitely blended with French Cognac. This unique premium blend creates the rich flavor, fine aroma and extra smooth taste that you'd expect only from the finest Brandy. Alc. 40% by vol.

Re: Small bluetooth keyboard recommendations

2024-03-12 Thread Richard Turner
Smallest Braille Keyboard For Any Tablet or Smartphone - Easy to Carry : A. T. Guys, Your Access Technology Experts (atguys.com)   -- Christopher (AKA CJ) =>÷ Chaltain at Outlook, USA   From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday

RE: Apple Watch 8 Not Speaking

2024-03-12 Thread Richard Turner
Could it be a three finger double tap was done that muted the speech? Or, try triple tapping the crown to toggle VoiceOver off and then on again, or on, if it somehow got turned off. Richard, USA "At the moment of commitment, the universe conspires to assist you." -- Wolfgang Von

Re: object detector for the blind

2024-03-11 Thread Richard Turner
You do not have LIDAR on your phone and the app description says it works best with LIGAR, and it is $4.99. Envision AI has a similar object detection I think and it is free. As does Seeing AI, but I think Seeing AI requires LIDAR which is on the 13, 14, and 15 pro and pro max models. If the

RE: Assistance with pairing Aftershokz headset with iPhone 15+ Koelen

2024-03-11 Thread Richard Turner
ine so I’m all set to go Richard. Thank you so so much and it’s appreciated. Michael McKay. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 11, 2024, at 13:15, Richard Turner wrote: > > They should pair just fine. > You make sure the shokz are off. > Open the Bluetooth settings on your iPhon

RE: Assistance with pairing Aftershokz headset with iPhone 15+ Koelen

2024-03-11 Thread Richard Turner
They should pair just fine. You make sure the shokz are off. Open the Bluetooth settings on your iPhone and of course make sure Bluetooth is on. Now, hold the power on button on the shokz until it says pairing. Then it should show up in the Bluetooth settings on the iPhone and double tap it and

RE: accessible blood pressure monitoring devices that work with iPHone

2024-03-09 Thread Richard Turner
I’ve heard the same about the Cardio Arm. IN fact, Amazon has the Cardioarm 2 for $119 and some cents. It is a portable unit with a rechargeable battery that is good for at least 30 days, possibly 60 on a charge. I have not gotten one myself, but several people have recommended them.

RE: What Navigation App Are You Using These Days?

2024-03-09 Thread Richard Turner
I too like Google Maps and use it the most when navigating for a driver. What I really like about it over Apple Maps is that you can do a route walk-through quite easily. But, it is only a turn-by-turn program, it doesn't tell you about the streets you are crossing, etc. That is where something

RE: Voice Over bug with Rotor Languages and the Status Bar on iOS 17.4

2024-03-09 Thread Richard Turner
Yes, Apple won’t be aware of things reported on Applevis. You can also give feedback through www.apple.com/feedback there is a form to fill out after selecting the device you are using. This form can be used for any feedback, accessibility or anything.

RE: Small bluetooth keyboard recommendations

2024-03-09 Thread Richard Turner
As Dennis said, the Orbit Writer is Bluetooth and a braille input keyboard, very small and is $99. https://www.orbitresearch.com/product/orbit-writer/ Richard, USA "At the moment of commitment, the universe conspires to assist you." -- Wolfgang Von Goethe My web site:

RE: What Navigation App Are You Using These Days?

2024-03-08 Thread Richard Turner
> Joseph Hudson > > EmailFaceTime/iMessage > jhud7...@twc.com > > Connect with me on zoom > > https://us06web.zoom.us/j/3437608339?pwd=akNsMHlLTWsyWmk0UXdSaVdsSkhNU > T09 > >> On Mar 8, 2024, at 2:28 PM, Richard Turner >> >> wrote: >> >>

RE: What Navigation App Are You Using These Days?

2024-03-08 Thread Richard Turner
phone. You won't need to pay for it again. > On Mar 8, 2024, at 2:03 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > However, BlindSquare is $40. > Try GoodMaps Outdoors, it is what used to be Sendero GPS and is free. > > > Richard, USA > "At the moment of commitment, the univer

RE: What Navigation App Are You Using These Days?

2024-03-08 Thread Richard Turner
However, BlindSquare is $40. Try GoodMaps Outdoors, it is what used to be Sendero GPS and is free. Richard, USA "At the moment of commitment, the universe conspires to assist you." -- Wolfgang Von Goethe My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ Microsoft Windows Version 23H2 (OS Build

RE: Audio Issue With iPhone SE 2020

2024-03-08 Thread Richard Turner
I wouldn't do more than use a lint free cloth, like a microfiber cloth and wipe the area of the speaker. I know some folks have mini vacuum cleaners they use on their braille displays to keep dust out of the braille cells, perhaps something like that... Otherwise, if there is an Apple store

Re: the books app that comes on an iphone

2024-03-08 Thread Richard Turner
, was transmitted on BBC Radio 4.Malcolm ParfittOn 8 Mar 2024, at 3:09 PM, Richard Turner wrote:I just updated the User guide in the Books app to the current one and it reads fine.Two thoughts.I always check to make sure that screen recognition is not on.Then, try rebooting the phone after closing all

RE: the books app that comes on an iphone

2024-03-08 Thread Richard Turner
I just updated the User guide in the Books app to the current one and it reads fine. Two thoughts. I always check to make sure that screen recognition is not on. Then, try rebooting the phone after closing all apps out of the app switcher. HTH, Richard, USA "At the moment of

RE: Apps and Widgets

2024-03-08 Thread Richard Turner
On Mar 7, 2024, at 11:18 PM, Richard Turner mailto:richardr_tur...@comcast.net> > wrote:  I wanted to add a Widget to my last page, but nothing worked. Do they have to be on the home page? I got the Weather Widget info which had 6 pages. Double tapping on any of those did nothing. T

Re: issue with iPhone 14 pro max

2024-03-07 Thread Richard Turner
Are you raising it to within a foot or maybe a foot and a half from your head? There is a proximity sensor that kicks in when it gets close to your body, or if you cover the upper portion of the screen, which renders the screen useless until you move it away or uncover the upper area. Richard,

Re: Apps and Widgets

2024-03-07 Thread Richard Turner
 My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ On Mar 7, 2024, at 8:18 PM, Richard Turner wrote:I wanted to add a Widget to my last page, but nothing worked.Do they have to be on the home page?I got the Weather Widget info which had 6 pages.Double tapping on any of those did nothing.There was a done

RE: Apps and Widgets

2024-03-07 Thread Richard Turner
I wanted to add a Widget to my last page, but nothing worked. Do they have to be on the home page? I got the Weather Widget info which had 6 pages. Double tapping on any of those did nothing. There was a done button, but no widget showed up. iPhone 13 Pro. Richard, USA "At the moment

RE: Average lenth of time? Installing & restarting upon iOS updates

2024-03-06 Thread Richard Turner
It depends on how large the update is for one thing. iOS 17.0 was huge! It was over 6 GB. I know, because my phone ended up not being on Wi-Fi and it put me over my cell data. We have 1 GB per month because we are usually at home on Wi-Fi. But, for some reason, my iPhone 13 is often losing

RE: Voice Over bug with Rotor Languages and the Status Bar on iOS 17.4

2024-03-06 Thread Richard Turner
What I find interesting about this is that on my 13 pro, I use Tom Enhanced most of the time but have Ava set as my default. I touch the status bar and it is always Tom speaking. It has never switched to Ava in iOS 17.4. I guess I’m lucky. Richard, USA "At the moment of commitment,

RE: Kindle on ipad issue

2024-03-03 Thread Richard Turner
on my cell phone by pointing it to the iPad screen and Seeing AI had no problem to read correctly. The other interesting point is that when I read character by character I find that the letters c and e cause the problem. Regards Fanus On Sun, Mar 3, 2024 at 4:33 PM Richard Turner mai

Re: Kindle on ipad issue

2024-03-03 Thread Richard Turner
the issue?RegardsFanusOn Sun, Mar 3, 2024 at 12:09 AM Richard Turner <richardr_tur...@comcast.net> wrote:I just tried a couple books from my Kindle library on my iPad Mini 6 and had no trouble. 1.  which voice are you using?2.  is that your default voice?3.  If it is, do you have detect language o

RE: Kindle on ipad issue

2024-03-02 Thread Richard Turner
I just tried a couple books from my Kindle library on my iPad Mini 6 and had no trouble. 1. which voice are you using? 2. is that your default voice? 3. If it is, do you have detect language on under settings, VoiceOver, speech? 4. Which font did you change to? I had some trouble

RE: Open-Ear or Bone Conduction Wireless Headphones for Safe Travel in Noisy High Traffic Areas

2024-03-01 Thread Richard Turner
lso, since bone conduction is skipping your ears altogether, wouldn't they be the safest option? I don't know about any of this. I'm just musing. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) =>÷ Chaltain at Outlook, USA -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Fr

RE: Open-Ear or Bone Conduction Wireless Headphones for Safe Travel in Noisy High Traffic Areas

2024-03-01 Thread Richard Turner
olume is insufficient with high ambient noise. > > I will appreciate Any assistance. > > Richard Petty > richard.pe...@earthlink.net > > > > > > I've read several messages about > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > R

FW: [Tech-VI] From Mathieu Paquette, Product Manager, Humanware: Victor Reader Trek discontinuation.

2024-02-29 Thread Richard Turner
FYI. >From the Tech-VI list owner: Please direct any feedback about this to Humanware and not to me. I am not planning to pass feedback along to Humanware. From: vic...@groups.io mailto:vic...@groups.io> > On Behalf Of Mathieu via groups.io Hi everyone, I've

RE: Reordering aps on my iPhone SE

2024-02-27 Thread Richard Turner
I think if you find it in the app library, you can flick up or down on it and select move to home screen or something. I avoid the app library as much as possible. Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and you

RE: problum with my i phone 14 prow max my hapticks are working but the sounds seem to not be.

2024-02-27 Thread Richard Turner
, 2024, at 3:10 PM, Richard Turner mailto:richardr_tur...@comcast.net> > wrote: What is the sound level under settings, sounds and haptics? Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and you will have to go t

Re: problum with my i phone 14 prow max my hapticks are working but the sounds seem to not be.

2024-02-27 Thread Richard Turner
What is the sound level under settings, sounds and haptics? Richard, USA“Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and you will have to go through Hell to get it.”-- Cedrick Bridgeforth My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ On Feb 27,

RE: Calls disconnecting, when I barely touch the screen of my iPhone.

2024-02-27 Thread Richard Turner
have to go to App Switcher and open Phone for that. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2024 4:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Calls disconnecting, when I barely touch

RE: Calls disconnecting, when I barely touch the screen of my iPhone.

2024-02-27 Thread Richard Turner
Have you double checked the settings? I don’t know what those phones default to, but if for some reason direct touch is on, or maybe screen recognition, that could change how it behaves. Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on

RE: Question about messages

2024-02-27 Thread Richard Turner
Yes, you can find your deleted messages. 1. Find the edit button in the upper left corner and double tap on it. 2. Flick right to the button labeled: Show recently deleted and double tap. 3. Now, flick right with one finger through the messages and if you find one you wish to recover, flick

RE: unsubscribe

2024-02-25 Thread Richard Turner
If you want to unsubscribe, the address is at the bottom of every message. It is: viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com . Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of

RE: Sharing photos and descriptions from Be My Eyes

2024-02-25 Thread Richard Turner
photos and descriptions from Be My Eyes Thank you Richard. I have been wondering about that for months. This helps! Wayne Scott like Wayne Scott On Feb 24, 2024, at 9:17 AM, Richard Turner mailto:richardr_tur...@comcast.net> > wrote:  I accidentally discovered that there is

RE: rating an app on the app store

2024-02-24 Thread Richard Turner
Try turning the rotor to adjust value and flick up to whatever you want and flick right, it should hold. Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and you will have to go through Hell to get it.” --

Sharing photos and descriptions from Be My Eyes

2024-02-24 Thread Richard Turner
I accidentally discovered that there is now a share item in Be My Eyes that will share a link to the photo and the description on the Be My Eyes server. After getting your description, flick up or down with one finger and there is both a copy button, which just copies the description, and a share

RE: speech Central and Bookshare question

2024-02-23 Thread Richard Turner
until there is a sign of actual interest it is better to focus on other things... On Friday, February 23, 2024 at 4:33:34 PM UTC+1 Richard Turner wrote: Very interesting. I have seen people say they would consider Speech Central if the Bookshare download was implemented… If I understood you correctl

RE: speech Central and Bookshare question

2024-02-23 Thread Richard Turner
vested a lot of time into them. Nothing wrong from their side as those suggestions were made with good intentions, just it took me years and much of wasted work to understand that. Thanks. On Friday, February 23, 2024 at 4:01:17 PM UTC+1 Richard Turner wrote: >From my message to Greg that y

RE: speech Central and Bookshare question

2024-02-23 Thread Richard Turner
y with my promises so I can't promise anything yet, but I do reevaluate this and it may be possible to have such support later this year. On Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 8:16:31 PM UTC+1 Richard Turner wrote: Thanks Greg. After going through too many hoops, I got a book in ePub format into Speech

RE: Taking pictures with Iphone

2024-02-22 Thread Richard Turner
ng and Awesome iPhone 13 Pro Max! On Feb 21, 2024, at 2:23 PM, Richard Turner mailto:richardr_tur...@comcast.net> > wrote: If you want to get more in depth on how to take good pictures, I recommend buying Judy Dixon's book, Capturing and Sharing the Wworld available in multiple f

Re: Taking pictures with Iphone

2024-02-21 Thread Richard Turner
If you want to get more in depth on how to take good pictures, I recommend buying Judy Dixon's book, Capturing and Sharing the Wworld available in multiple formats from National Braille Press, www.nbp.org. She is totally blind, and consulted with a professional photographer in learning how to

Re: third party speech for IOS?

2024-02-21 Thread Richard Turner
/avfaudio/audio_engine/audio_units/creating_a_custom_speech_synthesizer?language=_8#On Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 5:43:48 PM UTC+1 Richard Turner wrote:And, a link to a reference about Apple maybe allowing third party voices on the OS, and not within specific apps would be helpful. I doubt

RE: third party speech for IOS?

2024-02-21 Thread Richard Turner
And, a link to a reference about Apple maybe allowing third party voices on the OS, and not within specific apps would be helpful. I doubt this will be for all iOS without Apple incorporating it themselves like they did with Eloquence. Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be

RE: Good Accessible GPS?

2024-02-21 Thread Richard Turner
ooglegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2024 9:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: RE: Good Accessible GPS? Or you could

RE: Good Accessible GPS?

2024-02-21 Thread Richard Turner
Or you could get GoodMaps Outdoors, which is what APH replaced Nearby Explorer with, and in case you knew about Mike May’s Sendero GPS that was quite expensive, GoodMaps Outdoors is actually Sendero GPS for free. Here is the link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/goodmaps-outdoors/id945756779

FW: [Tech-VI] YouTube Video From the Blind Life: Apple Vision Pro: Comprehensive Review for the Blind and Visually Impair...

2024-02-19 Thread Richard Turner
FYI. >From the Tech-VI list owner: Access the video from the link below. https://youtu.be/EG2YcVeyTNY?si=tOUWSAwakFkVtB2h David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist If you need help using your assistive technology learn about my training services by visiting

RE: third party speech for IOS?

2024-02-19 Thread Richard Turner
For iOS you only have what Apple offers. Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and you will have to go through Hell to get it.” -- Cedrick Bridgeforth My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ Microsoft Windows 11

Re: Anyone Tried Tame

2024-02-18 Thread Richard Turner
Did you mean "temu" spelled t e m u? A shopping app? If so, I gave it a shot and it is pretty awful. Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and you will have to go through Hell to get it.” -- Cedrick Bridgeforth

RE: Mark on the Aftershock (Shock) Open Run Pro and Open Fit Bluetooth Headphones for iPhone

2024-02-16 Thread Richard Turner
rom my iBarstool. - Original Message - From: Richard Turner <mailto:richardr_tur...@comcast.net> To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2024 6:50 PM Subject: RE: Mark on the Aftershock (Shock) Open Run Pro and

RE: [External] Re: Mark on the Aftershock (Shock) Open Run Pro and Open Fit Bluetooth Headphones for iPhone

2024-02-16 Thread Richard Turner
External] Re: Mark on the Aftershock (Shock) Open Run Pro and Open Fit Bluetooth Headphones for iPhone Hi Richard, How do you lock one device to connect to another? I've never ran into a problem like this, but would like to have a note about it in case I do. Thanks much. Tak

RE: Mark on the Aftershock (Shock) Open Run Pro and Open Fit Bluetooth Headphones for iPhone

2024-02-15 Thread Richard Turner
I don't know about the OPenFit, but both the OpenRun and OpenComm if you pair to two devices, you have to be sure and lock the device you are not using, then as soon as you start using the other device, it comes over the headset. I've done that with my iPad and iPhone on those. I would think the

RE: Shokz Openfit headphones

2024-02-15 Thread Richard Turner
to connect OpenFit and no other headset. On 2/14/24, Richard Turner wrote: > Therein lies the limits of open air, or bone conduction headsets; if > you want to block out sound from around you, you have to use > headphones that cover your ears. If you have lots of money to spend > o

Alexa stupidity

2024-02-15 Thread Richard Turner
Folks often talk about Siri being stupid, well, this morning Alexa showed that it could be equally stupid, if not more so. I use it mostly on our Sonos system. I make tea and coffee every morning for my wife and I. I have two timers created, Carol's timer, and Richard's timer. This morning

RE: WALTRPro, Apple Music, and iTunes saga with resolution

2024-02-14 Thread Richard Turner
AKA CJ) =>÷ Chaltain at Outlook, USA From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2024 7:05 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject

RE: Shokz Openfit headphones

2024-02-14 Thread Richard Turner
:viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, February 12, 2024 3:56 AM To: mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Shokz Openfit headphones I think you need the Shokz app to control your OpenFit headphones. Here is the

Re: WALTRPro, Apple Music, and iTunes saga with resolution

2024-02-14 Thread Richard Turner
resetting your phone.   From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2024 12:35 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: WALTRPro, Apple Music, and iTunes saga with resolution   I did not realize what a headache I was in for when I installed the Apple Music

Re: WALTRPro, Apple Music, and iTunes saga with resolution

2024-02-14 Thread Richard Turner
computers out there and you can't run these new apps on a Windows 7 computer, only Windows 10 and 11.   From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2024 5:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: WALTRPro, Apple Music, and iTunes saga

Re: WALTRPro, Apple Music, and iTunes saga with resolution

2024-02-13 Thread Richard Turner
sic, and iTunes saga with resolution   Hi Richard,   Wow, what a mess that must have been!  I was seriously considering using the new Appel Music App.     So, thank you for the heads up.    Janet   From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent

RE: WALTRPro, Apple Music, and iTunes saga with resolution

2024-02-13 Thread Richard Turner
iTunes saga with resolution I cannot thank you enough for sharing your experience with us, I was contemplating doing exactly wat you have done, you have saved me a lot of trouble, like you I’ll leave well alone. Malcolm Parfitt On 13 Feb 2024, at 8:35 PM, Richard Turner mailto:richar

RE: Accessibility of Authenticator Apps

2024-02-13 Thread Richard Turner
I’ve used the Microsoft Authenticator app and had no issues. Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and you will have to go through Hell to get it.” -- Cedrick Bridgeforth My web site:

WALTRPro, Apple Music, and iTunes saga with resolution

2024-02-13 Thread Richard Turner
I did not realize what a headache I was in for when I installed the Apple Music app. After that, iTunes only shows Podcasts and audio books. I have neither. Further more, WALTRPro couldn't see my iTunes library even though it was in the same place as always. I got realy frustrated and

RE: Apple Music for Windows and WALTRPro, no joy

2024-02-13 Thread Richard Turner
LTRPro, no joy Richard, what is WALTER Pro. Just curious. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 13, 2024, at 11:26 AM, Richard Turner mailto:richardr_tur...@comcast.net> > wrote:  I know WALTRPro has been discussed lately, and I’ve used it since it was in beta. Now, I get a crash repor

Apple Music for Windows and WALTRPro, no joy

2024-02-13 Thread Richard Turner
I know WALTRPro has been discussed lately, and I've used it since it was in beta. Now, I get a crash report whenever I launch it. I'm guessing, and it is only a guess, that it may have something to do with the fact that iTunes now is not accessing my library; Apple Music is. I may take

RE: More indications iTunes may soon be gone

2024-02-12 Thread Richard Turner
d. Can you have both installed simultaneously? Best regards, Jessica Dail On Feb 12, 2024, at 4:09 PM, Richard Turner mailto:richardr_tur...@comcast.net> > wrote:  I am not finding any shortcuts. The ones the buttons speak do not work for me with Jaws. I suspect they are mea

RE: More indications iTunes may soon be gone

2024-02-12 Thread Richard Turner
I am not finding any shortcuts. The ones the buttons speak do not work for me with Jaws. I suspect they are meant for a Mac. Like, alt+l, p for play. I can only pause and play by tabbing to that button and hitting the spacebar. I do not know if authorizing is in the Apple Music app, I

RE: Voice Dream problem

2024-02-12 Thread Richard Turner
, because I have a lot of described movies in that format. Thanks. On 2/12/24, Richard Turner wrote: > Christine, I forwarded your message, but he couldn't see your email > address in the forward. Please write to supp...@voicedream.com and use > the same subject line. > HTH, > &

Re: Voice Dream problem

2024-02-12 Thread Richard Turner
Christine, I forwarded your message, but he couldn't see your email address in the forward. Please write to supp...@voicedream.com and use the same subject line. HTH, Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and you

Re: Shokz Openfit headphones

2024-02-11 Thread Richard Turner
 I think you need the Shokz app to control your OpenFit headphones. Here is the link:https://apps.apple.com/us/app/shokz/id1596854072Richard, USA“Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and you will have to go through Hell to get

Re: Shokz Openfit headphones

2024-02-11 Thread Richard Turner
Mark Taylor is the one who has the OpenFit. I have the OpenRun and OpenComm headphones. I do not know how the OpenFit work. Have you tried tapping the volume control when nothing is playing? Richard, USA“Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other

Re: Shokz Openfit headphones

2024-02-11 Thread Richard Turner
If you do not get enough volume from the headphone control, you have to turn it up with the phone volume control. Make sure they are sitting on the bone in front of your ears. Richard, USA“Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and

RE: Navigation App Recommendation

2024-02-11 Thread Richard Turner
Not to mention how long does the battery last? Using Voice Vista or another app that lets you mark a location might make more sense. Soundscape Community is another one based on Microsoft’s Soundscape. They are both free. Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when

RE: Voice Dream problem

2024-02-11 Thread Richard Turner
Until they start charging long time users, you should have been able to cancel out of that and gone on. If that isn't working, I'm not sure what to say. I will pass this along to the person at Applause group and see what he says. Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray

RE: More indications iTunes may soon be gone

2024-02-10 Thread Richard Turner
Good question. I’ll write Apple Accessibility. You may want to do likewise. Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and you will have to go through Hell to get it.” -- Cedrick Bridgeforth My web

RE: Links to the Apple apps for Windows Users Guides that are intended to replace iTunes

2024-02-10 Thread Richard Turner
Apple has recently released three apps for Windows for the Apple iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch which are intended to replace iTunes. Below are links to each apps user guide. You can find the apps in the Microsoft store. Apple Devices for Windows User Guide

RE: Siri is having issues

2024-02-10 Thread Richard Turner
access. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 10, 2024, at 10:35 AM, Richard Turner mailto:richardr_tur...@comcast.net> > wrote:  I’m sure it will be temporary, and in fact, as of this minute, it is working fine again. It probably cleared up by the time I sent my message. My main poin

Links to the Apple apps for Windows Users Guides that are intended to replace iTunes

2024-02-10 Thread Richard Turner
Richard, USA "Grandma always told us, "Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and you will have to go through Hell to get it." -- Cedrick Bridgeforth My web site: https://www.turner42.com/ Microsoft Windows 11

Correction: Apple Devices for Windows User guide

2024-02-10 Thread Richard Turner
I had sent what I thought was the user guide for Apple Music for Windows, but in fact, I sent a link within the welcome to Apple Devices user guide. Here is the main link for the Apple Devices user guide. https://support.apple.com/guide/devices-windows/welcome/windows HTH, Richard, USA

Apple Music for Windows user guide from Apple

2024-02-10 Thread Richard Turner
For anyone who downloads Apple Music for Windows, here is a link to the user guide. So far, the only accessibility issue I have come across in the settings is on Settings, File, there is a box with the location of your library. No screen reader will read the path. So I thought it might be

RE: More indications iTunes may soon be gone

2024-02-10 Thread Richard Turner
Sieghard, I tried looking in the Microsoft store yesterday after reading the article I posted about the full versions being out. I could not find the one for music. There was one for Apple TV Plus, and I think the one for “Apple devices”, but no music. Do you happen to have its exact name?

RE: Siri is having issues

2024-02-10 Thread Richard Turner
Texas, Siri is working fine. I Hope you are only experienceing a temporary local outage. James B From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2024 12:00

Siri is having issues

2024-02-10 Thread Richard Turner
I just asked Siri a couple questions, it just made a noise that sounded like someone tapping on a metal drum, then said, something went wrong. I launched the Amazon Alexa app and asked Alexa, and got an answer. I went back to Siri and got the same noise and something went wrong. That tells me

About the Raycon Everyday Earbuds was Re: Mark on the Aftershock (Shock) Open Run Pro and Open Fit Bluetooth Headphones for iPhone

2024-02-10 Thread Richard Turner
Chela mentioned Sam's Blind Life review of the Raycon Everyday earbuds. Below is the link to Sam's review on Youtube. He says they have 8 hours of play time and 32 total by charging them in their case, the case can be charged wirelessly. USBC cable included but of course, like everyone else, no

Braille commands for iOS and iPadOS

2024-02-09 Thread Richard Turner
I've updated both my Word document and Excel documents for the common Braille commands on my web site. Thanks to Scott Davert I adjusted some and added a few. Note, you may get a warning that the document is not safe, but it is. Windows 11 at least, using Edge, has started warning me when I

RE: Mark on the Aftershock (Shock) Open Run Pro and Open Fit Bluetooth Headphones for iPhone

2024-02-09 Thread Richard Turner
as individual pod or are these tied to each other in order to prevent from falling? How do we recharge them and whats the battery backup for one charge in open fit? I have open com with boom mic and its just fine for calls. On 2/9/24, Richard Turner wrote: > CJ, > I cannot speak to the O

Re: Mark on the Aftershock (Shock) Open Run Pro and Open Fit Bluetooth Headphones for iPhone

2024-02-09 Thread Richard Turner
CJ, I cannot speak to the OpenFit, but the OpenRun has no delay. Since you can return them for a refund fairly easily with Amazon and I suspect Shokz themselves, I'd give them a try. Again, I have the OpenFit ones that cost about $90 that are the bone conduction that loop behind your head and

Re: Mark on the Aftershock (Shock) Open Run Pro and Open Fit Bluetooth Headphones for iPhone

2024-02-09 Thread Richard Turner
pairing issue with the OpenCom headset?  If so, what was the problem?  Thanks much. Take care.  Mike.  Sent from my iBarstool. - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2024 9:13 AM Subject: RE: Mark on the Aftershock (Shock

RE: Purchasing audiobooks in the Audible app on my iPhone is inconsistent

2024-02-08 Thread Richard Turner
A call to Amazon could sort this out fairly quickly. The only limit I know of on returning books is if you wait too long or try to return too many close together. Richard, USA “Grandma always told us, “Be careful when you pray for patience. God stores it on the other side of Hell and you

RE: Mark on the Aftershock (Shock) Open Run Pro and Open Fit Bluetooth Headphones for iPhone

2024-02-08 Thread Richard Turner
Mark, I too was not familiar with the term Open Air, or Open Back, or whatever variations there are. That just means while they transmit sound your ears are open to hear the surrounding environment, while bone conduction use vibrations through the bones to provide the sound. HTH, Richard,

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