Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Robert Doc Wright
1, 2023 3:38 PM Subject: Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People Hi Sieghard, I don't but that is an excellent idea. I need to find a LazyBoysAreUs website and see if they have an inflatable option. Alan Sent from my iPhone On Aug 1, 2023, at 1:34 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:

RE: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Carolyn Arnold
it. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of tony k5twz.com Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 8:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: A Proglem Unique to Blind People The friend that helped set up recognition moved the phone around my face

Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread CHELA Robles
I am totally blind myself, but I turned off the attention awareness thing, so I didn’t quite understand what that meant and what that did and I read much earlier before this thread when I first got this iPhone 14 when I had questions a long time ago on this list I think Richard or somebody I don’t

Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Agent086B
Hi, from what I have read we all do this slightly different. I just pick up the phone off a desk or out of my pocket and hold it about 18 inches or more from my face on a slide angle so the camera points to my face not my belly. I do have attention aware turned on as it is better security. I

Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Alan Lemly
藍   From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Alan Lemly Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 7:00 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People   Hi Sandy,    I expect the majority of problems using Face ID in our community have to do with incorrect distance

RE: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Alan, how do you bring the easy chair along, do you have an inflatable model 藍 From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Alan Lemly Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 7:00 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People Hi Sandy, I expect the majority

RE: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
just as it wouldn't work if attention is on and you had your eyes closed or mostly closed. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 5:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People Check in settings Face ID

RE: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
with Face Id to see if you somehow hold the phone on an angle where it is not pointing towards your face. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sandra Finley Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 4:01 AM To: iPhone List Subject: A Proglem Unique to Blind People I hate to admit this, but if I can’t

Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi Sandy, I expect the majority of problems using Face ID in our community have to do with incorrect distance between phone and face. I find that Face ID works most consistently with this distance: I sit in an easy chair such as a recliner. With the bottom of my phone lined up with my belly button

RE: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread tony k5twz . com
Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 6:01 AM To: iPhone List Subject: A Proglem Unique to Blind People I hate to admit this, but if I can’t ask fellow blind folks, then what is the point of a list like this? I have never mastered the use of facial recognition. I was able to follow the directions given

Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Richard Turner
to your nose and slowly pull away as straight as you can. - Original Message - From: Sandra Finley To: iPhone List Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 5:01 AM Subject: A Proglem Unique to Blind People I hate to admit this, but if I can’t ask fellow blind folks

Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Robert Doc Wright
try this. Place the middle of the phone up to your nose and slowly pull away as straight as you can. - Original Message - From: Sandra Finley To: iPhone List Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 5:01 AM Subject: A Proglem Unique to Blind People I hate to admit this, but if I

Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi all, Here is how I do it. It may sound a little bit different than what others have said. I started by holding the phone right up to and touching my face. i had the middle of it right on my face. I then slowly backed the phone away and it then unlocked after a while. Now I hold it so that

Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Mária Orovčíková
I know this is not the best advice, but just thought to say that I learned by practice, trials and errors. I must admit I am weird at figuring out measurement units. In Slovakia we use metric system like meters, centimeters etc, , so feet, inches and other units that you use in the U.S. and

RE: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Christopher Chaltain
) =>÷ Chaltain at Outlook, USA From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Matt White Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 6:09 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People Thinking about this, the best way I can describe it is to say hold your phone in your hand or hands, ab

Re: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Matt White
Thinking about this, the best way I can describe it is to say hold your phone in your hand or hands, about foot in front of your face, with your elbows close to your sides, and your hands about shoulder height. The phone should be angled Toward you, not necessarily straight up and down. Try doing

RE: A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread realman02 via VIPhone
I am having this problem as well. Thanks for asking! From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sandra Finley Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 7:01 AM To: iPhone List Subject: A Proglem Unique to Blind People I hate to admit this, but if I can’t ask fellow blind folks, then what

A Proglem Unique to Blind People

2023-08-01 Thread Sandra Finley
I hate to admit this, but if I can't ask fellow blind folks, then what is the point of a list like this? I have never mastered the use of facial recognition. I was able to follow the directions given to set up face ID fine. The problem I continue to have is how to hold my phone up to my face so