Re: Can I stop VoiceOver from coming through my Bluetooth stereo speakers

2024-04-24 Thread Thomas Frank
phone. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Apr 6, 2024, at 7:56 PM, Arnold Schmidt wrote: > > Try this. Turn on your speaker with nothing playing through it. Then go into > settings, bluetooth, and find your speaker. Do not double tap it, just > one-finger swipe down on it an

Re: Soundscape Community update

2024-03-23 Thread Thomas Frank
it. Tom Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Mar 23, 2024, at 7:56 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > There was an update to Soundscape Community in the last day or two that I > thought some may folks would want to know about: Here is what it says. > Optimisations and enhanc

Re: Shortcut to Join a Zoom Meeting on the Home Screen

2024-03-04 Thread Thomas Frank
. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Mar 4, 2024, at 2:27 PM, Alex Stone > wrote: > > I wouldn’t have thought so > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 4 Mar 2024, at 16:42, donmoor...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> Is that really a better deal than simply usi

Re: no on-screen keyboard

2024-01-24 Thread Thomas Frank
Turning off a Bluetooth keyboard turns on the onscreen keyboard automatically for me as well Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Jan 24, 2024, at 1:06 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > What version of iOS do you use? I use a Bluetooth keyboard and if I am in an > edit fi

Re: Can I Copy An Answer from ChatGPT?

2023-11-11 Thread Thomas Frank
Use the router to go to the edit field. Flick up to paste. Allegedly you can do a four finger double tap to paste what you last copied. I haven’t had much luck with that method since I usually wind up copying the last item spoken. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Nov 9, 2023, at 10

Re: Soundscape update

2023-08-07 Thread Thomas Frank
Voice Vista works very well and the developer is updating it frequently. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Aug 6, 2023, at 7:47 PM, Jody ianuzzi wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > Is there any news on the Soundscape replacements? Will open scape come out of > beta and sound

Re: Looking for accessible GPS App

2023-03-24 Thread Thomas Frank
Good afternoon. It is not worse or better than other GPS apps; it is just different. For the price, what do you have to lose? It is easy to adde a point of interest and determine its direction a distance later. mgh0 ` 4543 Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Mar 22, 2023, at 1:12

Re: Looking for accessible GPS App

2023-03-22 Thread Thomas Frank
. When sidewalks don’t line up properly, it’s easy to mark locations on both sides of the street. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Mar 15, 2023, at 4:14 PM, Terri Stimmel > wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > I was wondering, is there an accessible GPS App tha

Re: Accessible GPS apps and bread crumbs

2023-03-22 Thread Thomas Frank
is the time I went to Rome, Italy. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Mar 22, 2023, at 11:23 AM, Thom Spittle wrote: > > Hey, is that app still available? I had it and loved it many years ago, but I > thought at one point they stopped supporting it and was not able to be used. >

Re: Accessible GPS apps and bread crumbs

2023-03-22 Thread Thomas Frank
are in the world. I believe it costs around $20. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Mar 15, 2023, at 10:02 PM, John Panarese wrote: > > Hi guys, >I’m trying to find an accessible GPS application for the iPhone that will > offer really easy to use bread crumb features for an olde

Re: just wondering if anyone has had nay luck with the dateing app blind lee?

2023-02-11 Thread Thomas Frank
I don’t know about your site, but I met my wife on E -Harmony 17 years ago and we’ve been happily married for the past 15 years. It took a while to sign up and cost me $100.00 but it was worth it. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Feb 10, 2023, at 7:28 PM, mi...@eastlink.ca wrote: >

Re: Ciri Responding Oddly When Asked to Call Someone

2023-02-11 Thread Thomas Frank
win them all with every update. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Feb 11, 2023, at 12:52 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: > > My wife and I have iPhone SE 3rd gen. When she asks Siri to brighten the > screen, she says she can't brighten lights because we don't have Home kit > act

Re: WayAround

2023-01-26 Thread Thomas Frank
with anything other than the Way/around app because you will render them unusable. I would know; I tried it out on one. Any other suggestions for an accessible, generic NFC tag reader/writer? Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Jan 26, 2023, at 12:01 PM, Alan Lemly wrote: > &

Re: re microsoft soundscape

2022-12-29 Thread Thomas Frank
by the big boys. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Dec 19, 2022, at 9:10 PM, Esther Levegnale > wrote: > > that's really too bad because I found this app very helpful. I wonder why it > is being discontinued? Esther > > Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 13

Re: stopping dictation

2022-11-30 Thread Thomas Frank
Yes. When I ask Siri to call someone she asks”What do you want to know about ’someone’?” I resist the urge to say, “I want to know why you don’t understand me, you …” I just say “CALL someone and she does. Annoying but an easy work around. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Nov 30, 2

Re: question is it possible to use ms. soundscape to just get to a marker and not have a root to it? or is it possible to have ms soundscape start in the middle of a root?

2022-07-19 Thread Thomas Frank
will only give you the distance to the beacon about every fifty feet or so. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Jul 19, 2022, at 8:53 AM, Thom Spittle wrote: > > Just to clarify a little bit a route is a string of markers that help you > navigate to a particular location. If y

Re: Hope this is acceptable question

2022-06-02 Thread Thomas Frank
wife and I, both in our early seventies, will be celebrating our 15th anniversary in July. So, E Harmony worked out fairly well for me. And, on a good day, I hope my wife also agrees with that statement. Good luck. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.comj > On Jun 1, 2022, at 2:38 PM, Siegh

Re: Creating a text group message

2022-06-02 Thread Thomas Frank
groups. CardHop alone is a wonderful app. Tom Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Jun 1, 2022, at 2:56 PM, colleyd1...@gmail.com wrote: > > Does anyone know if you can create a group list on the iphone to send text > messages to, and how you do it? > > Denise >

Re: Making A Group List for Messages

2022-04-17 Thread Thomas Frank
Jennie has it right. I love Card Hop so I could create groups on my IPhone. If you have a Mac, you can create a group there and it will show up on your phone. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Apr 2, 2022, at 7:30 PM, Jennie Facer wrote: > > Carla, the only way I know of

Re: best map app for announcing street intersections

2022-03-20 Thread Thomas Frank
desires. You are not stuck with the route your application thinks is the best. And, it announces every intersection, marker, crosswalk, and points of interest along the way. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Mar 13, 2022, at 1:57 PM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote:

Re: Talking GPS Apps

2021-02-11 Thread Thomas Frank
in the future. Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com > On Feb 11, 2021, at 2:55 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Lazarillo is free. > > > > Richard > > Ralph's Observation: It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object<>to > realize that you are in a hurry

Re: the apple smart battery case

2019-12-20 Thread Thomas Frank
connector, use a wooden tooth pick to remove lint and other junk from the port. I put my phone into my shirt pocket, and who knows whatever disgusting stuff falls in there. A soft bristle toothbrush also works. Happy charging. toothbrush Thomas Frank vermont...@gmail.com On Dec 14, 2019, at 5

Re: looking for a good single ear piece for my iPhone

2018-12-12 Thread Thomas Frank
I constantly lose my earpieces so I go with the pretty good but under $40 Plantronics PTL M165. The sound is pretty good and the microphone fair. The little wire loop that you can snap on or off that goes around your ear means it never falls out when you run into that bush or turn your head too