I am using the paper app to access Facebook. When I press the escape key, it
takes me out of the app. That is why I asked about another command. Do you all
have any other ideas? If not, it's okay.
Sharonda
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On Jun 7, 2015, at 7:32 AM,
Anne, I am having the exact same issue. I am on a 6 plus running the latest
iOS. Even if it’s only two sentences it will cut off the last half of the
second sentence. It also has been taking forever for my dictations to come
back. So, sometimes I never even get a result at all. I get all of the
I have used Be My Eyes with good success. I tried to use them only when all
other apps have not gotten me the information I need. There have been a few
times when it takes some time to connect. If I remember correctly, someone in
the know said that if you don’t get a connection within 3 or
A few months back, I was noticing that the San Francisco Chronicle was always
showing up incomplete. Maybe just a handful of articles for the entire paper
with whole sections missing. I make it a habit of reading the various papers
I’m interested in the morning so it imapcted my daily reading
Hi Sharonda,
The escape key should not take you out of the app, but pressing it repeatedly
will take you to the main page.
What are you trying to do?
Once in the list of posts, I use a three finger flick left to go to the next
post.
The keyboard command is the right hand VO key and the right
As Neil pointed out, grouping 2 different players/zones together is the best
way as the stream is perfectly synchronized. I accidently at one point played
an internet radio station in 2 rooms, but basically selected the same station
on each player separately and I was wondering why it sounded
Version 1.3 was fine, but 1.4 crashes when I try to do all live streams, and is
slightly so when doing just the streams I follow.another friend had similar
issues, but someone else says their iPod is handling everything just fine.
Thanks for any input. I even did a restore, because before it
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/04/140403-eyemusic-ssd-visual-impairment-software-science/
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Tom, I would suggest writing to NFB Newsline about the discrepancy you
discovered in the recent issue of Time Magazine
at n...@nfb.org and they are very responsive to support requests. I have not
found the issue you mentioned when I listen to articles on wither my IPad
or my regular telephone.
Is it possible to use any third-party voices with Voiceover, such as
Sharon?
At 03:29 AM 6/7/2015, you wrote:
Hi,
This isn't going to help you, but I have Sharon reading at 440 words per
minute on an iPhone 6. Since she is a large voice, it may be a resource
issue.
Hopefully Winston can come
I am having difficulties getting accurate readings from the GPS. For
example when I use DARK SKY it gives the location as three doors from
where I am. I also notice this with other APs.
Is there a way to reinstall the GPS software without destroying other
settings?
Thanks!
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I don't tend to use dictation all that much but, when I have done so, I have
seen this issue crop up. The funny thing is that it does not seem to cure
itself once it starts happening. The only thing I have done is give up and wait
until much later inthe day or maybe the next day. Admittedly
EyeMusic: Hearing colored shapes by Amir Amedi
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Hello,
I noticed that on my 6+, under settings, under general, and under the media
section, I can click the setting to turn descriptive videos on if they come
with description.
I am wondering how we can tell if a movie comes with description or not
before buying it?
has anyone bought a video
As I understand it, the video description track will be played automatically
providing this setting is turned on.
On 7 Jun 2015, at 19:57, Jeremy Gilley j_gil...@att.net wrote:
Hello,
I noticed that on my 6+, under settings, under general, and underif they come
with description.
I am
If you want to group the rooms together but not play in the bedroom until for
example you left the kitchen to go there then just turn the volume down in the
bedroom or mute the bedroom player until you use it. You can adjust the volume
on each player physically or you can double tap on the
There are different pages on the app one is for Facebook stories another for
text stories and so on. If I want to get back to the page where it says
Facebook stories, there is no way to get back to that page without performing a
two finger scrub. Do you know of another way. I don't want to just
Hi Tom Lange ,
I tried Time magazine and did not find the problem you experienced,
however, I only read a few articles.
Could you be more specific on which articles were giving you problems, and
I will see if they act the same on my iPhone 6.
Chuck
On Friday, June 5, 2015 at 4:56:37 PM
Hi
Is Paper accessible? What can you do with it that you can't do with the regular
app?
On 7 Jun 2015, at 19:55, Sharonda Greenlaw sbgreen...@gmail.com wrote:
I am using the paper app to access Facebook. When I press the escape key, it
takes me out of the app. That is why I asked about
Travelline UK would help with public transport, buses in particular, though i'm
not as keen on it as an app as the one they
squashed. I think it does underground/subway too.
Blind Square should still be the gps app, though again, I'm not the best to
recommend things I didn't do well with.
Haven't tried it but excited to explore this app after my dinner. Sounds
interesting and fun!
Donna
On Jun 7, 2015, at 2:40 PM, Dr. Avnish Chopra M.D. sen...@gmail.com wrote:
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Anyone know of such a thing? Android and Blackberry used to have some. I’m
looking for reliable ones that can turn itself off if VoiceOver is activated.
Free would be cool too, as I can’t get my debit card to work at the app store
after being hacked. The reason i’d find such a thing useful,
Yep
On Jun 6, 2015, at 10:33 PM, TaraPrakash taraprak...@gmail.com wrote:
Maybe something to do with Settings on my maps app. Does it tell things like
turn left in 10 feet
Etc?
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On Jun 6, 2015, at 8:16 PM, Donna merma...@bellsouth.net wrote:
I used Apple Map
Krister,
I’m not quite certain that I follow your question, I’ll give you a few examples
of what you can do, if I’ve not covered what you’re wishing to do, please
explain a little more.
You can group players or zones as Sonos call them together, this means that the
source shall be played in
Please post.
Thanks.
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Subject: Re: how to watch the WWDC key note
I will be converting the video of the
If I'm not mistaken, the escape key takes you out of the app. The two finger
scrub will move you with in the app but backwards. That is what I need to do.
Is there a keyboard command for that? Thanks for all the help.
Sharonda
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On Jun 7,
Brett,
Actually this helps. I know my IPod is on the edge as far as working with the
latest apps etc. I am trying to get as much out of it as possible. I am glad to
know Sharon is working as I may try to get an iPhone in the future.
Thanks
On Jun 7, 2015, at 2:29 AM, Brett
Have you written Winston?
I have no idea since I had already purchased the voices I wanted.
supp...@voicedream.com
Richard
The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what
they become by it.
- John Ruskin
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From: viphone@googlegroups.com
I know with our local paper, some times they don’t give Newsline the whole
content. Sometimes whole sections are missing, but that is because the paper
didn’t send them a complete file.
I’d still write them as Michelle suggests so they can follow up with Time
Magazine.
Richard
The
No.
Apple will not allow that.
It would be nice if they would, but I don’t see it happening unless they buy up
the companies that make the other voices.
Richard
The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what
they become by it.
- John Ruskin
The best tip I can give you is patience. I used the App the other day, and
when I tried the first time, no one connected. I tried again a few minutes
later and someone connected and assisted me. I have had success with this
app, but remember, the sighted people who are helping are volunteers,
The Escape key also acts as a two-finger scrub, or Back, button, returning you
to the previous level (where available) within an app.
From: Sharonda Greenlaw
Sent: Sunday, June 07, 2015 2:19 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: List of bluetooth keyboard commands
If I'm not
Hi,
Another Sonos related question that i would love to have the answer to is this:
I want to have two rooms playing the same type of thing, in this case an audio
book but i want to have the units in those rooms playable independently of
eachother, that is, all that the units share is what they
Louise,
Long time no speak, if you’re still living locally and need more help then the
below, get in touch and I’ll see if I can help you out.
As Sieghard has already answered most of this hopefully you’re already good,
but, here’s a quick round up.
Shuffle mode for music playback with the
The ESCAPE key, if your keyboard has it.
From: Sharonda Greenlaw
Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2015 9:21 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: List of bluetooth keyboard commands
Along this same vane, can anyone tell me the keyboard command that emulates a
two-finger scrub to go back?
In my limited experience, I had to type at least one character with the
on-screen keyboard or I couldn't log in (as opposed to using braille input). I
also couldn't send money to someone else. I haven't tried any other functions
yet.
On Jun 7, 2015, at 5:22 AM, Shaf shafpa...@gmail.com wrote:
Where do you get the US English Voice Pack for Voice Dream Reader? I was
not able to find it in add new voices?
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Ahem, ok, let’s try to explain this in further detail:
Say that my kitchen is playing an audio book, now i want this book to be played
in the bed room as well, so what i logically do then is link the two rooms
together right? This, however means that the sound plays in both rooms even if
i just
Tampon get free game. You go to the next page. Then you will find a link that
has the code on it. Tap on that, it takes you to the end. Into your password
for iTunes. Your game load. Hope that helps
Joney
If God can bring you to it,
He will lead you through it.
On Jun 7, 2015, at 11:06 PM,
I also have downloaded it and giving it a try. It's an interesting app.
Lelia
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On Jun 7, 2015, at 6:04 PM, Terry-Ann Saurmann tsaurm...@access4less.net
wrote:
I have downloaded Eyemusic and listened to the brief video and unsuccessfully
attempted to play a couple of
I am aware of how to read the various stories titles on each of the five pages.
I can double tap or VO+spacebar to open up the posts under that page. I can
Option+right arrow to go from story to story.
Maybe my question is not clear. I am asking how to get back out of the stories
and get back
The instructions say to tap on the code once you go to the site where the game
is available. However, I don't see any type of code link. There is one that is
something like get free game and another for Trivia Crack ad-free, but
clicking on them produces no results. Any ideas?
Suzanne
Oddly, I never got this to work. I finally had to ask for sighted help, and
that did the trick. I'd either see a blank page, or playback controls for some
kind of trailer for the game. No amount of double tapping would work. I've
never seen that before.
On Jun 7, 2015, at 11:15 PM, Joney
Hi List, we have just bought an apple tv 2 and my sighted hubbie wants to jail
break it. If we do, will I still be able to use it with voiceover? We haven't
had one before and I am very excited to learn how to use it but worry that if
it is jail broken, I won't be able to.
Thanks,
Jo
Sent
I have downloaded Eyemusic and listened to the brief video and
unsuccessfully attempted to play a couple of games. I don't get the hang of
it yet. Terry
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Sent from my iPhone I accidentally turn voiceover off on my AppleTV, could
someone tell me how to turn it back on?
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Hi, I h an Iphone six and I am try to use the Netflix Ap and am having issues.
How do you turn on audio description? Also, it keeps putting me in landscape
mode. Is there a setting to set audio descriptions for all shows that have
that? thanks, Dacia
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You should be able to hold down the bottom left button for several seconds,
then hit the center of the round button to bring VoiceOver back.
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Subject: Apple TV
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I got the same experience with Mac world, PC world, NY Times, etc.I finally
got fed up with all the different app interfaces. One for Bard, Bookshare, O O
tunes, NFB Newsline podcasts, radio streams, and decided to get a Victor Reader
Stream. As much as I like the iphone I much prefer to
Apple doesn't allow such a thing, so I created the next best thing,
AutoRingtone. There are free versions. You create a talking announcement
ringtone in dozens of voices and assign the ringtone to specific callers.
http://RingtoneDirector.com
On Sunday, June 7, 2015 at 4:03:49 PM UTC-4,
Hi all,
I'm really getting to grips with Fantastical and would certainly recommend
anyone to try it, especially if (like me) you were finding other apps too
laborious etc!
I'm a little stuck though on the search item. I understand you have to pull
down from the date picker ... but in
Hi,
You don't have to mess with the day picker to do a search.
Touch, but don't activate, the new event button, then do a single flick right
and you will land on the search field.
Double tap and enter your search term.
Then double tap on the search button in the lower right corner.
HTH,
Richard
Yes, that's how it works for me. As I'm walking, I can hear a countdown every
so often to the next turn, and the street name of the street I'll be turning
into. Siri tends to use road numbers, which isn't always helpful, while Maps
uses the street names.
Vince.
Try it out.
On 6/7/2015 9:04 AM, Fazil wrote:
Hi, list.
I’ve IPhone6-P with IOS8.3.
Do we have any accessible Paypal app?
Thanks!
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Hi,
I just tried Sharon on 400 words per minute and had no problems. I am using a
128 gig 6+.
Jenn
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On Jun 7, 2015, at 9:15 AM, Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com wrote:
Have you written Winston?
I have no idea since I had already purchased the voices I wanted.
Here's a link I use, that someone on the list provided earlier.
http://www.netflix.com/browse/audio-description
I don't know if it yields a full list of AD, but it's a good start.
Once a title begins playing, the Netflix app forces it to landscape, so
whatever you're doing to get this to happen
The price is usually $4.99. However it is free for this month. Using the link
given in the post below.
http://www.applevis.com/apps/deals/ios-apps-gone-free/trivia-crack-ad-free
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Hi,
This isn't going to help you, but I have Sharon reading at 440 words per minute
on an iPhone 6. Since she is a large voice, it may be a resource issue.
Hopefully Winston can come back to you with some good advice.
Cheers,
Brett.
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I've IPhone6-P with IOS8.3.
Do we have any accessible Paypal app?
Thanks!
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K. I hope this helps.
When the app opens and you go to where it says facebook stories, you can go to
the next section with 3 finger flick to the left (right VO key and right
arrow), this will change the stories you look at. The right hand VO key alone
is like a 3 finger flick, along with the
dear all. what's the bluetooth keyboard command for sending an email? And are
there some other commands that have transferred from mac computers to iphone
with luetooth keyboard? If so, where can I find the command list?
Thanks for any responses.
Regards
TP
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On Jun 7,
Hold the main menu button (lower left) for a few seconds. Press the up arrow
until you hear it ding. Press the middle select button located at the top. this
should turn on voiceover. I just used this technique this afternoon. HTH.
Eileen
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