Listers,
I've downloaded the Kobo app on my iPad 2. I can't seem to be able to do
anything with it. The buttons that voiceover reports as I flick through them
don't work. I can't activate them.
I know from Esther's post on macvisionaries list that Kobo works better on the
iPhone and iPod
Voice Dream update is in the app store. Version 2.72 gives VoiceOver access to
the text. It takes a three finger swipe up to turn the page/screen with
VoiceOver.
I left a fresh 5 star review in the app store.
It just keeps getting better.
I have not tried it with a braille display as yet.
Great
Thank you very much for this information, I am very interested in this as it
seems to be the only accessible weather station available at the moment, could
you please outline the difficulties you had connecting the station to your WIFI
set up and explaining details how you managed to resolve
Still not sure, and doubt you can as such, though certain file manager apps
like Ubidisk and PhoneDrive have ftp transfer between itself and another
like it, or your pc, or whatever. Those work quite well.
RobH.
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I just had to write to thank you for this.
I had this ap on my phone for a long long time and never really doug in
to it.
it is wonderful and filled the bill perfectly to do what I wanted.
An awesome! app and I haven't seen another as full featured as it.
Thanks again.
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Hi,
I agree great job indeed. I am off to to give another five star review. What a
fantastic responsive author.
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Voice Dream update is in the app store. Version 2.72 gives VoiceOver
And from what I have heard, the companies are not wanting to unlock phones, as
they want you to stay with them.
From: DJ
Sent: Monday, March 04, 2013 9:27 PM
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Subject: RE: ATT is no good
I've read lately that it is now against the law in the states to unlock your
Hi, Can you use this in the iBooks application
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Hi,
I agree great job indeed. I am off to to give another five star review. What
a fantastic responsive author.
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On
I loved the game Worder and wrote to the developer a few months ago about a few
problems. The update just came out and now it gives verbal feedback when a
guess is correct and which letters are already chosen.
I can’t really remember but I think the app was .99 and worth it.
Worder is similar
I love the Calorie King app. It is pretty accessible and covers foods,
brands, and restaurants. Similar to the Calorie King website.
Sherrie
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Subject: Re: Looking for accessible
I can’t find Get Off Now. When I search on that, I get no results found.
Andy
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Subject: Re: What apps do people use when on busses
Hi,
Are you still full version. I bought it over 12 months ago. I think the light
When I search for this app, all I get are a bunch of children’s books.
Andy
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Hi.
I can double tap and slide and reveal more of the recently played. But
when I try double tapping on any but the very first, I am placed way down
on the screen and the title does not start playing. Is there another step I
must take?
Thanks.
Bill
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When did you hear this? This was definitely true a few years ago, which
is why the judgment made it legal for anyone to unlock a cell phone. One
of the reasons that was sighted when this judgment wasn't renewed is
that carriers now typically will unlock a cell phone at the end of the
contract
I love the games that help the user practice gestures. The rotor
gesture in particular is one that I've found challenging for some
people, and the game with the safe locks really helps with this.
Thanks to LookTel for this resource, and also for making it free!
Scott
On 3/5/13, Mickey Quenzer
Hi Pablo,
ATT will unlock an iPhone that is out of contract. Here is a page
that lists the eligibility requirements and other information:
http://www.att.com/esupport/article.jsp?sid=KB414532
If your phone is eligible, then fill out their form at this link to
request the unlock:
Hi
I always double tap and slide to the left, this reveals more shows in that
category. I am pretty sure, if you double tap and hold and slide upwards you
move the categories around on the screen but not actually the shows with in
that category, so be sure to slide left to do this. On my iPhone
I suspected that was the case. So, my guess is that the rep whom Pablo
spoke to was either ignorant, or lazy.
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On 3/5/2013 8:39 AM, Jerry Weldon wrote:
Hi
Mickey, I had the same problem so I slowed down more and went through the
numbers again. I have found the same thing when I use the rotor gesture on
the iPhone. It really helped me learn to slow down.
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Scott Davert scottslistm...@gmail.comwrote:
I love the games
BlankK, one of the factors I'm considering as I plan to change ISP's. Does
either the Comcast or U-Verse apps offer the capability to schedule
recordings using the iPhone.
I did discover that ATT has an app that makes controlling the TV more
accessible, but at least its features didn't
Hi,
With fire 2 recorder, can I record in any other format other than wav? I'd like
to record in any format where my files would be smaller.
Courtney
Sent from my iMac
On Mar 4, 2013, at 10:45 PM, Esther mori...@mac.com wrote:
Hi DJ, Richard, and Others,
The app is FiRe 2 - Field Recorder
Hi, I tried this app over a year ago and it wasn't very friendly then. I
got no response from the developers about it either. It's too bad
because the concept sounds good.
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On 3/4/2013 2:25 PM, Debbie Downey wrote:
Thanks!
I'm assuming
My cable provider uses a TiVo for it's DVR, and the TiVo app does allow
you to schedule recordings. I'm not sure if you have this option or not.
On 03/05/2013 09:35 AM, Steve wrote:
K, one of the factors I'm considering as I plan to change ISP's. Does
either the Comcast or U-Verse apps offer
Is this what you're looking for?
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/goreader-for-google-reader/id393147268?mt=8
It's GoReader, no spaces, capital G, capital H.
HtH,
Teresa
On Mar 5, 2013, at 5:15 AM, Andy Baracco w...@socal.rr.com wrote:
When I search for this app, all I get are a bunch of
Hi, I would describe the piece that goes into your ear as almost oval
shaped. If you can imagine an oval shape, but one end of the oval is
cornered. Sort of like a sideways padlock. Speaking of a padlock, they
have a loop at the top. So, imagine turning it sideways. The ear piece
which goes
Hello Esther and all:
I cannot resist :).
With write-ups such as this, FiRe 2 field recorder will sell like hotcakes and
the developer might have to put you on the payroll :).
And this being written by someone who has not used the product :).
Wonderful information as usual. Will save this
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Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 6:58 PM
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Subject: Re: Finding My Place in Word Ladder
Hi, Victor,
I'm definitely addicted! LOL Yes, I am using the method you described to
find the correct puzzles. It just seems kind of
Yes, sliding left does show me the other continue watching shows, but when I
try to double tap any of them I still wind up way down the screen. And when
I try explore by touch to find the list of continue watching shows they
don't seem to be on the screen, I can only get to them by swiping.
Any
Hmmm. Did I reply to the wrong thread? It doesn't look like I did.
Teresa
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Subject: Re: Finding My
Hi all,
Is there a way to get directions from google maps in list view? I have not
found a way to make sense of directions in this app yet.
Thanks for your help.
Ioana
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Do you know of any good transit maps app for public transportation? Preferably
free. I live in Montreal.
Best,
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Hi Ioana,
I found this:
https://itunes.apple.com/app/the-transit-app/id498151501?ls=1mt=8
It is free, but that is all I know about it.
Chuck
On Mar 5, 11:24 am, Ioana Gandrabur igandra...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello all,
Do you know of any good transit maps app for public transportation?
List.
i am needing to play a list of sound effects, but just each song, on
the list, when i press button Just if I press a button, play a song,
and stop after the song finish. i don't want that when the sound
finish, continue playing the following sound on the list. I needs to
stop when it
Gee, that's kind of discouraging!
Maybe if they hear from several people all at about the same time they may
listen?
Deb
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Hi All,
For those of you who have an AirPrint compatible printer, or may get
an AirPrint compatible printer, Print Utility by Dar-Soft is free
today. It normally lists for $3.99. I've generally found their
utility apps very accessible and well documented - which means that
you can also read the
If you go to settings in Voice Dream Reader, there is a contact us button which
will open an Email message addressed to him.
HTH,
Richard
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This app is totally amazing.
I use spotify to listen to music instead! No, just kidding. I couldn't
resist. I have tried most of the apps mentioned in this thread and
just got Blind Square yesterday. I look forward to using Blind Square
as personally I find the upcoming street information to be the most
useful along with the
Hi Gary,
No, you cannot use Voice Dream Reader in any othe application, and you
also cannot use it to read any book that has DRM. This includes
Apple's FairPlay 2 DRM (used for copy-protected iBooks) and Adobe's
ADE DRM (used extensively for many eBooks sold independently and also
through apps
Hello, I called ATT, and asked the representative if I could unlock my phone
before the contract was over, They said no, even after I spoke to a supervisor.
I went to the website and fill out the form to unlock my phone, it took them
seven days, but I was allowed to unlock my phone.
Sent from
Hi Chuck,
I went to check that app because, like Ioana, I live in Montreal and the app
does cover most big Canadian and US cities. I downloaded it. Its free to
download but there is a subscription. You can get a monthly subscription, 6
months or you can get a full year subscription for $4.99.
Hello. Google maps will do this and it is free. The trick is is finding out if
it works in your area. In regards to the directions that gives, driving
directions are the most voice over friendly. However if you choose transit
directions, even though it does not tell you which way to go to reach
Sorry I couldn't tell much about the app, my area is not supported so I never
made it past the first screen.
If it is voice over compatible, it looks like a good app in the screen shots.
But, I agree, I really do not like paying subscription on apps.
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Sorry I couldn't tell much about the app, my area is not supported so I never
made it past the first screen.
If it is voice over compatible, it looks like a good app in the screen shots.
But, I agree, I really do not like paying subscription on apps.
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You have to turn voiceover off, flick up on the screen so that it changes the
page, then turn voiceover back on to continue reading . if when you swipe, you
find another item that you want to use, I have had to go into search mode and
type in the names that I saw to bring it up.
Joney
On Mar
It has recently started showing up in some of the apps. I don't know why,
because it is really annoying. I've noticed it in my bank, and in a couple
other messaging apps that I've used to speak to people. Hopefully, they'll take
it out in the next version of each of the apps. We can dream
I have also noticed this and actually hit post thinking it didn't type
anything and in fact it actually did!
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Subject: Facebook app on iPhone 4 s
Hello all,
Ok so like I live in Columbus ohio and I want to read the columbus dispatch,
can I do this? It didn't seem to be in the list of options.
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, March 04, 2013 9:02 PM
Subject: Re: new accessible
It's really not too bad. I type my message then I arrow over to post with
the keyboard, arrow back to status it reads what I wrote. So then I go
post. Of course I'm using Bluetooth keyboard for this. Fortunately I'm a
good typist so I usually don't find mistakes. If I tended to make lots of
My cousin asked me about the IPhone and Google voice and I didn't know. Can
someone briefly tell me what google voice's purpose is and why I might want
it on my phone?
When you give unto others whether or not they give to you in return, It
matters not for your job is Complete and your
In the main window when you are choosing a team once you add a team to your
favorites the next screen allows you to set notifications.
When you give unto others whether or not they give to you in return, It
matters not for your job is Complete and your rewards forthcoming.
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It's a VOIP number. Similar to Skype. Linked to your Gmail address. You can
use it as a dummy phone umber, primary number or back up. I manage four. One
personal and three business. Great service.
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Heyya Doc:
Basically google voice gives you a number which if you have an app on your
phone, g talk on your computer, or for the sighted can do from with in g
mail. You can send text messages make recieve phone calls through that
number. I use mine so I can throw it out there to listeners as
I have trouble getting the camera to focus when I use the money reader or
digiteyes, does anyone have good suggestions to focus the camera better? I have
the odderbox case would that cause a problem?
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Hi, I am using the Access Note App from AFB. When I send a file to dropbox
and read it on my PC, the carriage returns are not seen. It is all one long
string of text with no returns. It's that old Apple to PC thing again, but I
can't seem to figure out how to get returns in my document when I
Hi Mickey,
Each of the louder click sounds does represent a number. There are the metallic
sounds as you turn the virtual dial and there are louder click sounds when you
come to each number.
The gentle bell-like tone is mixed in with the louder click when you come to
the number that you are
Which app is this? Sorry, but I couldn't get this from your note.
Apologies if I missed it.
Thanks,
Cara :)
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Swiping right to the end call, button is the only way I know of to hand up a
Skype call on an IOS device.
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Andy, the app is actually called:
GeoReader
and here's the linkie!
Georeader by Georeader LLC
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/georeader/id530931738?mt=8
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Has this ever made the campaign thingy AppleVis has going on as a means to
try to catch their attention? Workable my foot. The Netflix is a pain. Just
because I can walk the forty miles to work doesn't mean I shouldn't advocate
for a bus.
Joe
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App Name: WordCord Free
Developer: Annsa
Description
WordCord - a game of strategy and vocabulary.
WordCord is based on the classic Doublets game invented by Lewis Carroll.
The aim is simple, change one word into another, changing a letter at a
time - but each change must make a new word.
Hi Neal,
When I typed a file in AccessNote, all the returns were there in TextEdit on
the Mac. In Windows, they were there in Word if I chose UTF8 as the option for
converting the file. In Notepad in Windows, all the returns disappeared. So if
you use Windows, I would suggest using word and
Yes, I just added it. You do a one finger double tap and when you hear a
two tone sound say favorites. Wait and it will give you your options.
Add is number one so do the one finger double tap and say either 1 or add.
Then it will ask what country, follow the same process. Then what state
and
Hi,
Wondering if it's possible to record a Skype call.
I have a chance to take some music lessons from a guy over Skype, but would
like to record the lesson so I can go back and replay it for study. It would be
a video call (for him) but all I need is the audio.
I've not yet done Skype, so I
Hi Anna. Actually, when I bring the notes into word, I am not even ask about
how I want to translate them. However, the carriage returns are there. They,
as you found, are not there in note pad. I thought I had tried them in Word
before, but evidently, I had not. Sorry for the false alarm and
Go to the more tab and go to downloads.
Christopher Hallsworth
On 05/03/2013 20:23, Dani L Pagador wrote:
Hi, Everyone.
I want to use my iPod Touch to buy a song. How do I know when the download
is complete?
Thanks,
Dani
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How does this differ from WordLadder? Is one or the other preferred? Thanks.
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HI,
I just wonder if they think it is not necessary for them to be responsive to an
audience of the visually impaired and blind. I realize this would be bad
judgment on their part, but I'm sure people from our community has voiced
concerns about this app.
On Mar 5, 2013, at 5:40 PM, Joe
It may be how the app works, but also indicates that the app is not
accessible to the extent that it should be. What that is indicating is
that voiceover is not really recognizing the field you are typing into
as an edit field. When this happens, usually you can not interact with
the edit field
Evening folks can someone remind me what is the movement to change pages
in the new voice Dream? I I know someone posted it this morning, but I
cannot find it in the help menu. this is a great app making reading a
real pleasure.
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If you are reading with VoiceOver, then it is a three finger swipe up.
HTH,
Richard
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On Mar 5, 2013, at 5:01 PM, Jesus Garcia jesusga...@gmail.com wrote:
Evening folks can someone remind me what is the movement to change pages in
the new voice Dream?
Hello there. You will probably get other answers and so far I have read two
other messages on this. It is not exactly a VoIP number, instead it is a
virtual number. This means that for the most part if you have it forwarding to
your cell phone number, when you make and receive calls to or from
Hello there. When you have directions going, there is a button on the bottom
right part of the screen. I forget the actual title of this button. It might be
navigation menu or something similar. This is the button that will show you the
turn by turn list of directions. When you tap on this
Hi, this should also work right in wordpad for those who might not have
word.
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On 3/5/2013 6:26 PM, Neal Ewers wrote:
Hi Anna. Actually, when I bring the
Hello all.
Now that I'm going to start using my iPhone for book reading a lot more, I'm
wondering if anyone can recommend a Daisy reading app. I understand there at
one time used to be 2 options, DaisyWorm and InDaisy. I can not seem to find
the InDaisy app in the canadian app store.
If anyone
I am playing the inquisitor and how do u open the book. I can not figure it out.
Some of the jestures are hard to do.
I am dragging my fingures but nothing happens.
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BlankIt is indeed ilegal to unlock your phone once again. I posted an article a
few weeks ago explaining this, among other things. The FCC is currently trying
to see if it has the authority to overrule the change.
Holly and Ajax
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Thanks Marianne, I will try that tip and get back to you I appreciate your
suggestion.
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Mickey, I had the same problem so I slowed down more and went through the
numbers again. I have found the
It's only illegal to unlock your cell phone if it's unauthorized. A
carrier can legally unlock your cell phone for you.
On 05/03/13 20:36, Holly wrote:
It is indeed ilegal to unlock your phone once again. I posted an article
a few weeks ago explaining this, among other things. The FCC is
Can someone tell me how to do this. I have a lot of apps and I'd like to put
them in their respective folders.
Thanks.
Debbie
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Another feature I like about Google voice is that it will perform voice
recognition on any messages left in your voice mail and send you a text
or email with the transcription in it. It isn't perfect, but it's a
quick way to let you know if you need to worry about the message or not.
As others
Hi Raul. It does work in WordPad, just not in NotePad. However, as WordPad
is a part of Windows, I think this is covered. Thanks for causing me to
check WordPad.
Neal
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Double tap and hold on the app you want to add to a folder. When you
hear the tones, move the app over on top of another app you want in the
same folder and release. A new folder will be created containing those
two apps. Your iPhone will pick a name for you for the folder, but you
can edit this.
It is possible, but the usual causes are: the iDevice is somewhat tilted from
the plain of the item (the iOS device must be level to the item being
photographed / scanned), the iDevice is too close or too far from the item
(most people err on the side of being too close), the camera is being
Ok, thank you very much. I heard a podcast about this, but I can't remember
where I heard it.
Take care.
Debbie
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Subject: Re: Creating folders with iPhone 5?
Hi Chuck, Ron, and Ioana,
First, Chuck, thanks for the suggestion. I tried downloading The
Transit App by Samuel Vermette that you linked, and tried it out. I
think the first review comment I read was accurate on this app. It was
titled Good option for pros and said, This is a good app for
Cara,
If I recall correctly, the app is Alarmed. It really is a wonderful
app with lots of flexibility. And, it's very VO accessible.
HTH,
Jeff
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Which app is this? Sorry, but I couldn't get this from your note.
Apologies if I missed it.
Thanks,
Cara :)
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do. I Ask Siri to set an appointment in a number of ways. Example, Set
reminder for tomorrow at 4:30 PM. Example 2. set reminder for Wednesday at
4:15 PM. Example 3. Set reminder for April first at 9:50 PM.
She then asks you
FiRe doesn't record in AIFF or WAV or AAC the file format right off the bat.
Recordings are stored at the highest possible quality, which is 32-bit floating
point, raw samples. These raw samples are converted to your choice of, WAVE,
AIFF, CAF, AAC, Apple Lossless, AAC, Podcast, Ogg Vorbis,
Hi Matthew,
I bought both Daisy Worm and Indaisy a few years ago when these apps were
released. To my knowledge they are both dead although Daisy Worm is still in
the app store, but if you check the version you will find it is still
version 1.1 and was last updated in October 2010, almost 2 and a
Hi marie,
Initially I couldn't get the weather station to connect to my WiFi and
thought there was a problem, but it turned out to be a bug in their firmware
which wouldn't let it connect to the specific setup I had with a regular,
non Wi-Fi enabled router and an Airport Express which I used
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