Re: iPhone as a remote

2013-06-02 Thread Agent086b
Hi, the one we have is a Panasonic, don't know the model number but could find out if necessary. Max. On 02/06/2013, at 3:14 PM, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote: What PVR do you have? I don't think you'll find a generic solution for all DVR's, but you can definitely do this with

RE: Accessible address book

2013-06-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Charles, What you are describing is called the Table Index, you can, as you describe, double tap and slide your finger or you can also touch the right side of the screen and then flick up or down with a single finger to move one letter of the alphabet at a time. The same Table Index is

Re: Location of British English and Australian English Voices

2013-06-02 Thread RobH!
English is a language in its own right, American, Australian and so are regional variations of that. Look at how many Chinese/Cantonese/Taiwanese there are, Spanish/Mexican/other latinAmerican country, Portugese/Brazilian, and so on. RobH. - Original Message - From: Craig Werner

Re: taking photos when blind

2013-06-02 Thread RobH!
It is worthy of note that, one of the real volume buttons act as shutter button to take a picture without tapping the screen, and learning to face a camera without putting it to the head is worth doing, like pointing a finger; totals who have never seen, tend not to point their eyes in the

Re: taking photos when blind

2013-06-02 Thread RobH!
A specialist item to look out for, but if they made (And goodness knows there are funnier products out there than this!), but a camera built into a pen, like a ballpoint case, lense in the end; it would make an ideal pointer and thus help blind photography no end. Further, and I know we're

Re: taking photos when blind

2013-06-02 Thread Caitt Furness
You have to be mindfulb of where the lens is or the pictures will be off centre when using the back camera. This is my biggest challenge to take pictures. Caitlyn Sent from Caitlyn's I phone On 2 Jun 2013, at 03:56, RobH! bobs...@googlemail.com wrote: It is worthy of note that, one of the

Re: read2go books gone after restored iphone 4

2013-06-02 Thread David Chittenden
If you download the books onto a computer running iTunes, you can use iTunes to transfer the books back into Read2Go. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 01/06/2013, at 15:11, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote: Hi,

Location of British English and Australian English Voices

2013-06-02 Thread Robin Christopherson
Craig That language setting is to do with the language that the operating system will be in (menus etc) and isn’t to do with VoiceOver. Because there are only two variations in written English (UK and US) hence only two versions offered in that menu. Australia and other English speaking

Re: mail always going to 1st in list when doing a back

2013-06-02 Thread Dan Beaver GMail
Ok, I have reported it. And, I sure hope they can fix this one. Thanks. Dan Beaver -- From: Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2013 11:36 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: mail always going to 1st in list when

new app for Mud players

2013-06-02 Thread Tess
Hey, Not sure if anyone has tried these apps, but if you play muds, I notice there are 2 mud clients for the Iphone. 1 is called pocket mud pro, and the second is called mudrammer. In the descriptions of both apps, it mentions they are vi friendly. Mudrammer mentions VO friendly, and pocket

Re: Location of British English and Australian English Voices

2013-06-02 Thread Craig Werner
Ahah! Thank you, Robin. This is the very sensible distinction that eluded me. Makes perfect sense. Craig On 6/2/13, Robin Christopherson robin.christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Craig That language setting is to do with the language that the operating system will be in (menus etc) and isn’t

Re: taking photos when blind

2013-06-02 Thread Joanne Chua
Thanks very much for the tips about the volume buttons, never know they can act as shutter. and there're some very good tips that i'll definitely try myself. another good one that another professional blind photographer taught me was to use your chest and body as a tripod. it is weird,

Re: Apple podcast app questions

2013-06-02 Thread Russ Kiehne
Well, It looks like I'll go with downcast. Using the Apple podcast app, I found all of the podcasts I wanted except one. I was not able to find Applevis. -Original Message- From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2013 10:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Apple

Re: Apple podcast app questions

2013-06-02 Thread Russ Kiehne
Thanks, I'll give that a try. you are correct on the second question. I mistyped the file name. -Original Message- From: Christopher Chaltain Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2013 10:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple podcast app questions Yes, you can place a URL

Bluetooth file transfer

2013-06-02 Thread Ketan Kothari
Dear Friends, Is there any app that allows us to transfer files via bluetooth from PC or other phones such as Nokia or any other devices? Please do let me know. With regards, Ketan Ketan Kothari Ph: +91:2224223281 Cell: +91-9987550614/+918108842280 Skype: ketan Twitter: @muktaketan

Downcaste question

2013-06-02 Thread Ketan Kothari
Dear Friends, Is there any way to find out which episode of a particular podcaste feed have been downloaded and where can one find them in Iphone? Can we transfer them to our PC? Please do help. With regards, Ketan Ketan Kothari Ph: +91:2224223281 Cell: +91-9987550614/+918108842280 Skype:

Re: Apple podcast app questions

2013-06-02 Thread Russ Kiehne
When I typed the following url into the search field, I was told no results found? Have any ideas? http://www.applevis.com/podcasts/feed -Original Message- From: Christopher Chaltain Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2013 10:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple podcast app

lost connection between my iPhone 4 and my Apex--Help please

2013-06-02 Thread Jessica Barr
Hi everyone, I was trying to connect my Apex to my iPhone earlier and failed multiple times. I have successfully connected them before. When I tried to connect them this morning, I got the message that the Apex was not supported. I have gotten this message before, but the devices always

Re: Bluetooth file transfer

2013-06-02 Thread RobH!
Ubidisk and Phonedrive apps both do FTP, so PC or Nokia should be able to interface to that for transfers. I think they work through both wi'fi and bt. - Original Message - From: Ketan Kothari muktake...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2013 2:53 PM Subject:

Can't Post to Twitter From Notification Center

2013-06-02 Thread Tina
I can post to Facebook just fine from the notification center, but can't post to twitter. I was using the native IPhone app, and just upgraded to Twiterific. I suspect there is something in the Twitter settings that I need to fix on that site and don't know about. Anyone have any thoughts and

Re: Bluetooth file transfer

2013-06-02 Thread Ketan Kothari
Are these apps? What would be the basic difference? Sorry for bother but curious. With regards, Ketan -Original Message- From: RobH! Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2013 9:51 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Bluetooth file transfer Ubidisk and Phonedrive apps both do FTP, so

Re: Downcaste question

2013-06-02 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, When you choose the Podcasts tab in Downcast, all the podcasts to which you subscribe are listed, and after the title, you'll hear how many episodes are on your phone. Double-tap the podcast name to get to the list of episodes. You can set Downcast to move all podcasts that have no

Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus More

2013-06-02 Thread Kristeen Hughes
I missed how one can get this program. Can someone repost that information? Kristeen Hughes On May 31, 2013, at 12:21 AM, Cara Quinn modelc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Alan, actually a mobile app is a computer program. App is short for application. There's no difference. :) Even web apps these days

voicemail question

2013-06-02 Thread Michael Amaro
Hello Listers, How would I go about leaving a voicemail for some one, with out actually calling the number. I remember when I had the haven I could call my own voicemail and press pound or star and I was able to dile the persons phone number and could leave them a voicemail that way. Now I am

Re: voicemail question

2013-06-02 Thread Lisa belville
Hi. Just a shot in the dark, but if you're a Verizon Wireless customer and you call someone from your iPhone it bypasses the new voice mail system. You get the old prompts and options you did with the Haven, so you can still send a message that way. Chocolate is the answer... who cares what

Re: voicemail question

2013-06-02 Thread Lisa belville
Woops, precoffee. . . I mean that if I call my mobile/iPhone number from my contacts, I get the old school voice mail system I had with Verizon before I switched to the iPhone. Once I've logged in, I can send a message to someone via this system by just entering their number and verifying it,

Braille typing apps

2013-06-02 Thread Ketan Kothari
Hi listers, I love my Iphone 4S and enjoy the various things that it offers. The only problem that I have is that of typing. There are 4 Braille typing apps: Brailletouch, Braillist, Braillepad and typinBraille. I am finding it difficult to use any of them although I am a proficient

Is there a way to have more than one Twitter account on Status report?

2013-06-02 Thread Christine Grassman
If so, I cannot figure it out. Status report shows my original Twitter account, but when I tap add account there does not appear to be a way to have more than one Twitter account. If anyone knows differently, I would appreciate hearing from you. The Twitter account itself is okay, but unwieldy

Re: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus More

2013-06-02 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm not sure if you've tried this yet or not, or if this will help, but I just searched on all access in the App Store. It was the 2nd option. I'd assume searching for all access talking menus would probably take you right to it. On 06/02/2013 12:07 PM, Kristeen Hughes wrote: I missed how

Re: Apple podcast app questions

2013-06-02 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm not sure. That looks like the right URL. I have AppleVis in my podcasts in the Apple Podcasts app, so I know it can be done. I usually just search for the podcast first before resorting to the URL. Did you just search for AppleVis? I tried this myself, but it just brings up the episodes I

Re: voicemail question

2013-06-02 Thread Arianna
Double-On the number one when you get to the keypad, and you will answer your regular voice mailbox. Go to the keypad in the phone app, and flicked to the number one. Then, perform a double-tap and hold gesture on it. This will open up your regular voicemail box. Thanks, Ari On Jun 2, 2013,

Re: Braille typing apps

2013-06-02 Thread RobH!
I use the first and last, the first, BrailleTouch is the best so far, all be it simple uncontracted Braille, but that's good enough as the ordinary keyboard is uncontracted too. the position to use it always confuses folk, and it's been discussed ad-nausium; and they have re-done that bit of

Re: Braille typing apps

2013-06-02 Thread Arianna
The thing that I find most confusing about these types of apps, is that while most of them have you type as if the dots are laid out in the form of a Braille cell, which I could get used to, it's flipped upside down. So, while your pointer fingers are both dots one and four, there at the bottom

Blocking Spam Text Messages

2013-06-02 Thread Tina
Is there a way to block spam text messages? I don't get many, but do get a couple, and don't like the sound of their content. Tina ** Let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action. -- Judges 5:31 -- You received

RE: Apple just approved All Access: Talking Menus More

2013-06-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Kristeen, The information was in Todd's message which is part of this thread. He writes: Regarding finding the app, I sent the initial email shortly after Apple notified us it was approved, and it takes some time for apps to show up, especially worldwide. Nobody should have a problem

Re: Can't Post to Twitter From Notification Center

2013-06-02 Thread Chris H
Tina I do not have the native iPhone app and I can still post to Twitter via the notification centre or apps that support posting directly to Twitter. Check settings, Twitter. Chris On 02/06/2013 17:28, Tina wrote: I can post to Facebook just fine from the notification center, but can't

Re: Blocking Spam Text Messages

2013-06-02 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I don't know of a way to do this on the iPhone itself, but you may want to check with your email provider. I think Road Runner does some spam blocking. Here's one page I found with a quick Google search: http://postmaster.rr.com/report_spam On 06/02/2013 01:44 PM, Tina wrote: Is there a way

Re: Blocking Spam Text Messages

2013-06-02 Thread Chuck Dean
It was spam text that made me opt out of messaging all together. All of my text are to other iphones, which has free texting, so I do not need a messaging plan. Probably not an option for you. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. On Jun 2, 2013, at 11:44 AM, Tina

Re: Blocking Spam Text Messages

2013-06-02 Thread Tina
Maybe Verizon has something about people sending messages that sound, um, not very nice. Tina ** Let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action. -- Judges 5:31 - Original Message - From: Christopher

Re: Blocking Spam Text Messages

2013-06-02 Thread Tina
No, especially since I'm on a shared plan. Tina ** Let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action. -- Judges 5:31 - Original Message - From: Chuck Dean To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday,

RE: iPhone as a remote

2013-06-02 Thread Reinhard Stebner
As far as I know there is no accessible method of doing this procedure. I sure wish there was -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Agent086b Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2013 8:44 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone

RE: Blocking Spam Text Messages

2013-06-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Tina, I did a Google search for Blocking text messages for Verizon users and the first link is for a Verizon FAQ page. Item 26 describes the following: 26. How do I block unwanted text messages? To block unwanted text messages from Internet domains and emails: 1. Go to My Plans Services in

Re: Blocking Spam Text Messages

2013-06-02 Thread Tina
Thanks Sieghard, I called Verizon. I'll keep this information handy. We blocked the number and the customer service rep had me forward the message to a 4-digit number to let them know it was spam. Stupid me, I erased the message from my phone before making a note of the 4-digit number if I

Re: Can't Post to Twitter From Notification Center

2013-06-02 Thread brian albriton
Interesting. I just posted a message to twitter myself from the notification Center. Just after hearing your email. Hope you get it squared away. On Jun 2, 2013, at 9:28 AM, Tina tmurph...@nycap.rr.com wrote: I can post to Facebook just fine from the notification center, but can't post to

Re: Can't Post to Twitter From Notification Center

2013-06-02 Thread Tina
I hope so too. I can post to Twitter from my Bible app, just not from the notification center. Tina ** Let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action. -- Judges 5:31 - Original Message - From: brian

Facebook question.

2013-06-02 Thread Mária Orovčíková
Hello list, I use Voicebook app to check statuses on Facebook. IM' a member of a few Facebook groups, but I can't read group statuses. To explain it better, I'm registered in a group where people sell and buy things for the dogs. I can't read with Voicebook what people post to the group. Please

Re: Braille typing apps

2013-06-02 Thread RobH!
If you twist your wrists far enough so the screen is absolutely away from you, the dots is the right way up then. It is ever a perception issue, but like you say, get used to it in time. - Original Message - From: Arianna englishride...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent:

AppleTV

2013-06-02 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
Hello, We are interested in being non traditional and getting Hulu and Netflix. We don't want cable or satellite tv. I am a novice in this area I'm supposing I will need the Apple TV. Am I correct? Is this the best option? All advice is appreciated! ~Sharonda Sent from my iPhone; please

Reading a Text Bible on the IPhone

2013-06-02 Thread Tina
Hi is there a way to read a text version of the NIV Bible on the IPhone? If not, can anyone recommend a Bible that isn't an audio Bible for the IPhone? Thanks. Tina ** Let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and

Re: Reading a Text Bible on the IPhone

2013-06-02 Thread Chuck Dean
Here's a link to a king James version that works pretty well on the iPhone. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kjv/browse.html Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. On Jun 2, 2013, at 5:33 PM, Tina tmurph...@nycap.rr.com wrote: Hi is there a way to read a text version of the NIV

Re: Accessible address book

2013-06-02 Thread Penny Reeder
Choose edit when you're on the page of the contact for whom you want to add a note. Then choose Add Field. One of the fields you can choose to add is Notes. HTH, Penny Sent from my iPhone On Jun 2, 2013, at 1:36 AM, Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com wrote: I thought I knew it all about

RE: Audio Archery - Archery for your Ears

2013-06-02 Thread Paul and Paula Jordan
I could get hooked on this game. So far, I can't get beyond round 8, but am having great fun trying. God bless! Paula and Babe -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ben Mustill-Rose Sent: Friday, May 31, 2013 12:51 PM To:

Transferring a resume from a PC to an iPhone for S?

2013-06-02 Thread david gross
Can I transfer my resume from my PC computer to my iPhone for S? Thank you Sent from my iPhone -- 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 post to

Re: Reading a Text Bible on the IPhone

2013-06-02 Thread Dan Beaver GMail
Hi, Sorry for using this posting to reply to but I accidentally deleted the original post. Project Gutenberg also has a text version of the King James version. I know you asked for a NIV version but I do not know where one is. I thought perhaps this would do in the meantime. Project

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2013-06-02 Thread Lisa belville
Hi, all. I have two messages in my in box that I cannot delete. This is a thread of two messages sent yesterday from this list, actually, and while I can open and read them, I can't delete them, either by swiping on the message from within the in box or using the delete button from within

Re: Reading a Text Bible on the IPhone

2013-06-02 Thread Arianna
Tina, there is a Bible app in the app store, bye Life Church. It's pretty good, and it has the NIV version. Thanks, Ari On Jun 2, 2013, at 5:33 PM, Tina tmurph...@nycap.rr.com wrote: Hi is there a way to read a text version of the NIV Bible on the IPhone? If not, can anyone recommend a

Can't Delete Messages From In Box

2013-06-02 Thread Lisa belville
Hi, all, resending with a subject line this time. Hi, all. I have two messages in my in box that I cannot delete. This is a thread of two messages sent yesterday from this list, actually, and while I can open and read them, I can't delete them, either by swiping on the message from within the

Re: Can't Delete Messages From In Box

2013-06-02 Thread Marcy Weinberg
Try removing mail from the app switcher, and then reopening and deleting those emails again. If that doesn't work, Restart the device, Open mail and try once again smiley -- Marcy weinberg Junior Partner Fedora Outlier, LLC Top down, BETTER THAN EXCELLENT ™ consulting, teaching and support

Re: Can't Delete Messages From In Box

2013-06-02 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Lisa, Shut down and restart your phone, and you should be able to delete the messages. Best, Anna On Jun 2, 2013, at 10:01 PM, Lisa belville missktlab1...@frontier.com wrote: Hi, all, resending with a subject line this time. Hi, all. I have two messages in my in box that I cannot

RE: Transferring a resume from a PC to an iPhone for S?

2013-06-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi David, The easiest way to do this would be to use Dropbox. If you are already a Dropbox user it is very easy, all you have to do is install the app, sign in and make sure your Resume is in a folder in your Dropbox folder on the computer. You could, of course, also just email it to yourself if