Happy Easter - wishes from Seeing Assistant Team

Dear all, Happy Easter !!! we wish you joy and rest with your family and friends. By the occasion of upcoming Easter the price of apps is reduced by 50% for limited time. Seeing Assistant Move: http://bit.ly/move_sa costs only $3.99. Seeing Assistant Home: http://bit.ly/home_sa costs only

Re: Option to update 9.3 is gone now

hello, I'm so glad the 5's survived here. Sent from my iPhone 5S > On 26 Mar 2016, at 2:33 am, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello David, > > As of today, Apple has pulled the iOS 9.3 update from its servers for iPhone > 5 S and earlier devices, including the iPad 2. This is because,

Re: Accessible Bible Commentary?

Here is the version they are talking about. It is quite VoiceOver friendly. If you set up a free Uversion account, your bookmarks and favorites will sync with all your devices. It also says it is available on the Apple Watch and Apple TV. Bible by Life.Church https://appsto.re/us/Agu3q.i

Re: Accessible Bible Commentary?

Hello Richard, Thank you very much for the website. God bless Eva ga...@rogers.com Your life is God's gift to you The way you live it is your gift to God -Original Message- From: Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2016 11:07 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: what are twitter lists?

Hello Chris, Twitter list is a good way of organizing who you follow on twitter. I mainly use list and I love it. For example, I have a list called news, and I have all of the different news people and organizations that I follow associated with this list. So if I want to get the latest news

Re: Option to update 9.3 is gone now

I was victime of the bug last Tuesday. But I managed to repair my iphone via itunes. -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: rajmund Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2016 11:02 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Option to update 9.3 is gone now hello, I'm so glad the 5's survived here.

Re: Bar Code Reader App??

Richard you are correct. Products purchased in stores have UPC barcodes. I don't know what a QR code is or where this code may be used. Donna > On Mar 25, 2016, at 10:11 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > Hi Jewel, > I will take your word for only needing QR

sleep phones recommendation

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Re: most recent iOS

Try through iTunes. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2016, at 10:13 AM, Michael McKay wrote: > > Hi! Folks: I did not get back in time to download the most recent iOS update > for the iPhone. I am wondering if anyone knows where I can download it as > it's not showing

help with FB messenger app on iPhone

Hi, i have the messenger app on my iPhone 6. i am trying to remove contacts, that are no longer on my Facebook, but they still show in my people tab, and i don’t have these contacts in my phone contacts either. I can’t seem to find a delete option, in my messenger app. Dave. -- The

Re: Accessible Bible Commentary?

I'm not sure of the website name. It is an app on my iPhone. If you have an iPhone or a Google store through Samsung phones they use the Google store it should be free through either one of those. Just type in you version Bible, and see what comes up let me know how you make it. I hope this

RE: most recent iOS

It is my understanding from something I read last night that, because some iphone 5 and 5s units experienced problems with the recent update, it was pulled and would be back in a few days. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

RE: Applepay In Denny's Canada?

Fazil, Apple Pay is slow to make its way into Canada. At this point you can only use Apple Pay if you have an American Express credit card, I believe that started last November. There is talk of more banks to start supporting it. I am also not sure as to how many merchants support it at

Audio description movie rental

I would like to try renting an audio described movie to watch on my iPad. Besides activating the audio description feature in settings, are there any other settings that I need to turn on before renting this movie? Thank you. Regards, Michelle -- The following information is important for

RE: Accessible Bible Commentary?

Keith, What operating system and version of Logos are you running? Thanks, Ralph -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Keith B. Sent: Friday, March 25, 2016 4:43 PM To: VIPhone Subject: Accessible

most recent iOS

Hi! Folks: I did not get back in time to download the most recent iOS update for the iPhone. I am wondering if anyone knows where I can download it as it's not showing up in my settings area for software updates. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks in advance, And have a great Easter

Re: Accessible Bible Commentary?

Hello Michael, Thank you for the information about the you version for the Holy Bible. What is the website for it exactly or how exactly do we access it? The gateway has those versions of the Holy Bible like the King James version. Is it accessible with the iPhone 5S? Thank you very much

Re: merits of updating

I also find a problem in my phone app. if i wish to find a contact by doing a 1 finger flick up or down, to go to find the contact, the A to Z is no longer accurate. -Original Message- From: deidre muccio Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2016 4:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: Bar Code Reader App??

A QR code is just a series of square dots arranged in a grid that contains information based on a standard. They contain information on whatever they're attached to. In my experience, they're frequently used so you don't have to type in a long URL or some other information. For example, I've

RE: Was there a second update?

OK, I heard someone tell me there was another, glad I did not miss it. Thanks. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Friday, March 25, 2016 8:03 AM To:

RE: Audio problim in new iphone 6s plus

This definitely shouldn’t happen and I would first try a different headset to make sure it is not because of a bad pair of Earpods. If the buzzing persists you need to take the phone back and have it replaced. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

RE: Was there a second update?

My iPad Mini probably does need it but I have not even tried to update it yet, I don’t use it a lot these days. I have an iPhone 6 so I hope it is not considered old just yet. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Making A Group List

You really cannot do that in the native mail app. But, there is an app for that, of course. A2Z Contact list. It is free. A2Z Contacts Free - Manage your Address Book and Groups by Playa Apps https://appsto.re/us/koq1O.i (Sent from my iPhone 5S) > On Mar 26, 2016, at 10:55 AM, cd

RE: Audio problim in new iphone 6s plus

Hi. Right now I’m recording audio from my 6S Plus onto my PC, and I’m not noticing any buzzing in the audio. As was mentioned, you might want to try another pair of headphones. Have a blessed day, and don’t work too hard. Kevin Minor, Lexington, KY -- The following information is important

Re: Making A Group List

It's totally possible to do this in the Mail app and I've done it lots of times. it's a little tedious but gets done. Basically you copy the email addresses from your contacts into a blank note separating each with a comma. Then you create a new contact, give it the name of your group and paste

RE: Audio problim in new iphone 6s plus

Hi. I’ve listened to some music on the 6s plus, and I’m not noticing any buzzing. Kevin -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate,

Re: merits of updating

I have an iPhone 6 is well and that is one problem that I'm not having either. Deidre > On Mar 26, 2016, at 1:35 PM, Chris Chaffin wrote: > > I do not have a problem moving by headings in my contacts and everything is > in alphabetical order. > Not sure why you are

Re: Audio description movie rental

Thank you, Richard, for confirming that no other settings need to be adjusted to play the audio described content. I also am want to see "The Martian" movie. Michelle On Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 12:42:54 PM UTC-4, Richard Turner wrote: > > There shouldn't be. The movies and/or TV shows

RE: Making A Group List

OK I have the app. How do I start out to create the group I want. I have a name for the group then I need to add about 12 people and I want to save that group. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent:

Re: Audio problim in new iphone 6s plus

Ill try that today but did you tryed listening music with this phone? Or a podcast? Sent from my iPhone DISCLAIMER: "The information contained in this message is confidential and may be protected by legal privilege. It is intended only for the person(s) named as addressee. The dissemination,

RE: Making A Group List

So how does it work. I mean how can you use it in your email. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2016 11:40 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Making A Group List You really cannot do that in

Re: Audio problim in new iphone 6s plus

Kindly check this https://m.reddit.com/r/iphone/comments/3mkbku/ Sent from my iPhone DISCLAIMER: "The information contained in this message is confidential and may be protected by legal privilege. It is intended only for the person(s) named as addressee. The dissemination,

RE: Audio problim in new iphone 6s plus

Hi again. I don’t listen to podcasts on my iPhone. I’m listening to recordings I’ve made with Tunein Radio, and I’m not getting any buzzing. Is this the only thing you’re having issues with, or do other items have this problem? Kevin -- The following information is important for all

Re: Is the ESPN fantasy baseball app accessible?

Yes it is a shame about ESPN’s lack of interest in making their apps and website accessible especially when you consider they are owned by Disney and ABC as Disney just made a ton of their movies in their app accessible with audio description and ABC is the only network app that offers

Re: Making A Group List

OK, that kind of works. Be sure to not put a space after the comma before the next address. And when you get the invalid address message, hit send anyway. a2z is not that hard to use and you can simply add addresses from your contact list, but to each his/her own. Richard us (Sent from my

RE: most recent iOS

Hi, Its been pulled due to a problem Ron & Danvers -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael McKay Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2016 10:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: most recent iOS Hi! Folks: I did not get

Re: audio ducking, a possible bug fix and maybe a new feature?

Ok go to settings > general > accessibility > VoiceOver > rotor and select audio ducking from the list by double tapping on it. Now using the rotor gesture, find audio ducking and flick up or down to toggle the setting. > On 25 Mar 2016, at 16:15, Dionipher Herrera wrote: >

Re: 3D touch moving apps

Hi Jenn, That did the trick. Thank you very much. Randy Sent from my iPhone 6 S Plus > On Mar 26, 2016, at 5:52 PM, Jennie Facer wrote: > > You may have to temporarily disable the 3 d touch feature. If not, you can > make sure the sensitivity is on firm or medium

Re: Offline dictation in 9.3

Ah, perhaps that's why mine wouldn't work. It was saying "On". Presumably I just turn it to "off" and then to "on" and hope it works then! Carol P On 25/03/2016 00:24, Cher Bosch wrote: A blurb says " No longer need to be on 4g or Wi-Fi to use voice dictation: can be offline with no

Good, clip on microphones for the iPhone

I am looking for clip on microphones that I can use to make stereo recordings with the iPhone. If anyone has any recommendations, please let me know. Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Mlb at bat and fourth gen apple tv

Hi all, Can anyone who is using the mlb at bat app with the fourth gen apple tv give me some pointers? Nothing seems to work for me when I try to pick my favorite team and when I try to select a game. I have the mlb tv premium subscription through iTunes. Any tips and tricks would be greatly

3D touch moving apps

Using voiceover, how does one move apps while 3-D touch is activated? Randy Sent from my iPhone 6 S Plus -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post

Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard for My 6S

Are you experiencing this on iOS 9.3 on your iPhone? Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE ..facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow www.twitter.com/theblindman12v > On Mar 26, 2016, at 2:35 PM, Dulce Muccio Weisenborn > wrote: > > My new AmazonBasics

If I need to restore from computer or iCloud?

My question is based on some people saying there have been problems with the latest update, 9.3. I do hear that this mainly affects older devices, and I have the 6SPlus, but it brought to mind this question. If I do need to restore from an iCloud or computer backup in the future, will it

Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard for My 6S

Thank you so much. It worked! - Original Message - From: Jennie Facer To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, March 26, 2016 5:53 pm Subject: Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard for My 6S > > > To fix this, turn VO off then on again. > > Jenn > > Jennie Facer >

Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard for My 6S

Yes. - Original Message - From: Feliciano Godoy To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, March 26, 2016 6:02 pm Subject: Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard for My 6S > > > Are you experiencing this on iOS 9.3 on your iPhone? > > Regards, > Feliciano > For tech

Re: Accessible Bible Commentary?

Hi Dani, I'm keeping this on list in case anyone else is interested and the first two resources are available for use on the iPhone. You may however want to write me privately if the Braille resource is of interest and/or you have any further questions. Take a look at http://www.bible.com

Re: Audio problim in new iphone 6s plus

I have also been conscious of the buzzing, and it may be that it is the iPhone ear pods that are causing this all showing it to us when of no others do. Any more thoughts anyone? I will try a different pair of headphones, but tomorrow will have to do as it's well past my bedtime! :-) Carol P

Re: most recent iOS

Hi folks: I would like to take the opportunity to say thank you, for giving me the heads up on the recent iOS update. I will wait again until the update is reissued, or another iOS update comes out in its place. By the way, does anyone know if this one will be re-issued or if they will wait to

New Bluetooth Keyboard for My 6S

My new AmazonBasics bluetooth keyboard speaks and types double letters. How do I fix this? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is

Re: 3D touch moving apps

You may have to temporarily disable the 3 d touch feature. If not, you can make sure the sensitivity is on firm or medium so that you can still press lightly and move the apps. Hope this helps. Jenn Jennie Facer > On Mar 26, 2016, at 3:46 PM, Randy Stegall wrote: > > Using

Re: New Bluetooth Keyboard for My 6S

To fix this, turn VO off then on again. Jenn Jennie Facer > On Mar 26, 2016, at 3:33 PM, Dulce Muccio Weisenborn > wrote: > > My new AmazonBasics bluetooth keyboard speaks and types double letters. How > do I fix this? > > -- > The following information is

Re: Accessible Bible Commentary?

Yes, Faithlife has a long way to go to achieve accessibility. Accessibility on the phone could be much better, but I've had to do workarounds all my life, so I'm used to it. I have mentioned enhanced accessibility to them on several occasions and only seen one improvement on the phone made.

Re: Bar Code Reader App??

QR, as in code, stands for quick response. I had another go with Digit-Eyes yesterday, and still had no success. I held the phone near the item and did get the initial single buzz telling me that it was ready to start work, but that was the only sound it made, so, obviously, I must be doing

Re: Audio description movie rental

How do you rent audiodescribed movies from Itunes? Amazon? Sharonda Sent from my mobile device; please excuse any mistakes > On Mar 26, 2016, at 9:49 AM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > > Where are you renting this movie from? NetFlix, iTunes, Amazon, ...? > >> On 26/03/16

Re: Is the ESPN fantasy baseball app accessible?

Too bad about ESPN's lack of interest. I will check out the app store for Yahoo apps. For what it's worth, I will assist with the pounding of ESPN and their poor behavior. Thanks for the info. - Original Message - From: Brian Fischler To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday,

Re: Audio description movie rental

Where are you renting this movie from? NetFlix, iTunes, Amazon, ...? On 26/03/16 10:27, Michelle Bernstein wrote: I would like to try renting an audio described movie to watch on my iPad. Besides activating the audio description feature in settings, are there any other settings that I need

Re: Accessible Bible Commentary?

Hi, Ralph. I am running IOS 9.3 on an iphone 6. I downloaded Logos from the app store and don't remember a version number. But it updates regularly and, though it takes a bit of working around some things, it is pretty much usable. I have purchased some books through it and now including free

merits of updating

Hello all I'm not sure I've seen much in the way of what this recent update has had to offer. I believe Richard said some responses were snappier. I thought I'd noticed that the first day after updating but that is no longer the case. I have a lousy connection speed, and an old modem I am

Re: merits of updating

I do not have a problem moving by headings in my contacts and everything is in alphabetical order. Not sure why you are having that problem. Running ios 9.3 on an iphone 6. Chris > On Mar 26, 2016, at 12:52 PM, Dave wrote: > > I also find a problem in my phone

Making A Group List

Could someone tell me how to make a group list for emailing on my iPhone/iPad? Could you give step by step? Thanks for any help you can give. Carla -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of

RE: Accessible Bible Commentary?

I had Logos 4 Platinum Edition plus a lot of other books and addins when I had vision. However, once I lost the ability to effectively see the screen I could no longer use Logos on my PC. Once Libronix sold out to faithLife they lost interest in accessibility and even reassigned their

Audio problim in new iphone 6s plus

Hi friends hope all are good, i bought iphone 6 s plus 3 days a go and found that the audio on headphones is not good, i mean it has a slite buzzing, i dont know how to describe but want to know is anyone also faceing this problim? I face this problim when i was listening to music with the

Re: Audio description movie rental

There shouldn't be. The movies and/or TV shows through Netflix, that I have watched with audio description just work. The Martian was the last movie I watched. Then the Marvels Daredevil TV series. Richard (Sent from my iPhone 5S) > On Mar 26, 2016, at 8:27 AM, Michelle Bernstein

Re: Audio problim in new iphone 6s plus

Ya ill try today but i an useing those airpods wich came with the phone, and i feel this problim randomly after few songs Sent from my iPhone DISCLAIMER: "The information contained in this message is confidential and may be protected by legal privilege. It is intended only for the person(s)

Re: Audio description movie rental

Hi Sharonda, If you go into the Itunes Store and type AD in the search box, it will pull up movies that offer audio description. Some of the movies can be purchased or rented, but some can only be purchased. Some of the movies currently offered with audio description include "The Martian",

Facebook app question

I'm cross posting in case there are people on the Mac list to use iPads but not iPhone. I often run across items in my Facebook feed which say that person a and person be have shared a link. When this happens, if you double tap on the item, you get nothing. If you to finger double tap, you get

Re: Facebook app question

Related thread on eyes-free: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/eyes-free/WUVsursEIOo On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 8:33 PM Mary Otten wrote: > I'm cross posting in case there are people on the Mac list to use iPads > but not iPhone. I often run across items in my Facebook

RE: Mlb at bat and fourth gen apple tv

Hi Wendy. The app isn't very accessible on the Apple TV 4th gen. I can't find my team once the game starts, plus the games are in a grid that doesn't make sense to me. I called MLB up and I was told they're investigating the issue. You can call them to also report the problem. Their number

Re: Mlb at bat and fourth gen apple tv

Hi Wendy, As you have discovered, since the initial release of the MLB app in early March, an update came out which broke accessibility for us VO users. Now, it’s really trial and error to get the right game to play. What has worked for me thus far is to find a game I want. VO will read the

Re: Audio description movie rental

Actually, I bought the Martian, but someone else had rented it and discovered it was audio described. If you find a movie in iTunes, you will have the option to either rent or buy. The sad reality is that Apple still does not say that a movie is audio described in the details. At least, they

Re: Bar Code Reader App??

Is that Digit-Eyes Lite? The screen curtain has no effect on the camera unless you are trying to use the front facing camera which I doubt. Richard Sent from my iPod 6 > On Mar 26, 2016, at 3:18 PM, Jewel wrote: > > QR, as in code, stands for quick response. > I

unlimited gold for twenty-four hours

I have a question about Dice World. I bought twenty-four hours free gold. How do I get it? reggie & Lex -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post

Audio docking for iPhone 6s or 6s+

Hi, Do you know about an audio dock hardware device that works with an iPhone 6s or s+ that is only an audio dock that can send audio via coaxial or optical into an amplifier? No speakers. Only a docking hardware device. Take care -- The following information is important for all members of

Re: Bar Code Reader App??

QR codes are very good for labelling things of your own. I print them onto labels and affix them to devices in an inventory I maintain at my work. I also put them on things like the envelope containing my year's worth of tax materials. Although I use the Digit-Eyes website to generate the QR

Re: Accessible Bible Commentary?

Get the app from the app store. Look for YOUVERSION and it will show up, or at least it did the last time I had need to check it out. Carol P - UK On 26/03/2016 14:20, Eva Abbas wrote: Hello Michael, Thank you for the information about the you version for the Holy Bible. What is the

RE: 3D touch moving apps

The same way as always, if you want to move an app you double tap and hold on it, this never seems to interfere with 3D touch for me. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Randy Stegall Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2016 2:46 PM To:

Easily find audio described movies/TV shows, was: Audio description movie rental

Hi Richard and others, In fact, Apple does now say if a movie is audio described. I just searched for "The Martian" in the iTunes app on my iPhone. Once I double tapped on it, I got this (I am writing it the way Voiceover reads it when I swipe right through the screen elements): The Martian,