Re: Sling tv

2016-11-13 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
The key question is - are you going to be able to cancel this within that 7 day trial theyoffer? Offering it is one thing, honouring it is quite another. I presume they have your card or bank details to play with in the meantime? BobH. - Original Message - From: "Terri Stimmel"

Re: Sling tv

2016-11-13 Thread Kliphton Miller
Yes, going threw the channels with someone sited is very helpful. Should we have to do it? Of course not, but not everyone makes there apps accessible, so this is the next best thing. Also, pay attention to the number of channels, they add and remove some from time to time. > On Nov 13,

Re: Sling tv

2016-11-13 Thread Brent Harding
That doesn't sound too bad coming from a spot where the cable box guide gives us nothing at all to work with because it doesn't talk. At least the work arounds should be consistent, at least until an update is done. Work is sort of like that too in one of the main programs I use, except with

Re: Speaker Phone Function on IPhone SE , IOS 9

2016-11-13 Thread Don Breda
Oh thanks very much for this. You were quite correct I was looking in the wrong place. Thanks. Don On 13-Nov-16 12:09 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Hi Don, I believe you were looking in the wrong place. What you describe is in Settings > General > Accessibility > Call Audio Routing.

Re: Sling tv

2016-11-13 Thread Kliphton Miller
Direct TV has a streaming service looks to be coming real soon. They have released the channel lineup, said they will offer over 100 channels for 35 bucks, and even offer a free appleTV 4 if you commit to 3 months of service. You can google direct TV now, or go to cordcuttersnews.com

Re: Sling tv

2016-11-13 Thread Brent Harding
I heard the speculation on Twitter that suggested that DirecTV Now could come any week now, the articles suggested by the end of November. Another one I'm watching out for is a newcomer called VidGo, whose selling point seems to be being able to have the local channels as well. The guy I talked

RE: Sling tv

2016-11-13 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Terri and others, Apparently this access is important to you so why not take up the cause and try to get Sling TV to make this more accessible. This may of course involve more than an email via some feedback form or support email, you should find out who is CEO of this company and a few

Re: Sling tv

2016-11-13 Thread Kliphton Miller
Well, I can tell you that sling tv is owned by dish network, so maybe we should start there? > On Nov 13, 2016, at 12:28 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Hi Terri and others, > > Apparently this access is important to you so why not take up the cause and > try to get Sling TV

Re: Sling tv

2016-11-13 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hi Kliphton, No, it's not the way to have to do it. But if it works for now, then that's what matters. I did discover these tabs at one point. I can't remember exactly where I was when I discovered them. I think I had a channel on. But I couldn't access those either. In a way, I feel it's

RE: Speaker Phone Function on IPhone SE , IOS 9

2016-11-13 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Don, I believe you were looking in the wrong place. What you describe is in Settings > General > Accessibility > Call Audio Routing. The place where you have to go if you want to disable automatic switching is Settings > General > Accessibility > Voiceover > Audio (it’s between “Braille”

siriumxm app

2016-11-13 Thread Eden
Is this 1effsible or should I tell a friend of mine to use a different app. Thank you. -- 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: Sprinkler Controller App

2016-11-13 Thread Kevin Chao
Rachio On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 1:55 PM Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND < pamela.a.ekstrand@disney.com> wrote: > Kevin, > > What brand is the controller? What is the app? > > Pam > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [viphone@googlegroups.com] on behalf of >

Re: siriumxm app

2016-11-13 Thread Eden
Hmm no he wants the on-demand content. Is the siriumxm app the only way to go then. He'd always like to listen live. Thanks. ghasishy he'd like to do anything anyone else would do. Eden - Original Message - From: Shawn Krasniuk To: 'Adrian Leong' via VIPhone

Re: Direct tv Now

2016-11-13 Thread Kliphton Miller
I did see an article that AT will have a save streaming service for there customers who have direct TV, or cell service. I guess it will give them more streaming, for less money, I didn’t really read the article, since I have T mobile, and unlimited everything, the same with my home internet,

iPhone SE unlocks it self

2016-11-13 Thread Michael Amaro
Hello Listers, I just today got the iPhone SE iOS 10. 2 questions. if I pick the phone up and it is locked, it unlocks it self. How can I fix this? How do I turn off backround Ap refresh? It has been a while. Would you be so kind as to tell me what else i need to turn off to save

Text Messages with Wrong Sender Name,IPhone SE & IOS 9

2016-11-13 Thread Richard
To all that tried to help me with this problem, thank you very much. I found and corrected the problem! On my wife's phone, she had my phone number in her own contact info for some reason, and since alphabetically her name comes before mine in her contact list, her phone was recognizing my number

Re: Liner Notes

2016-11-13 Thread Esther
Hi Tom, Richard, and Others, I listen to a lot of classical music, and these labels typically had/have extensive liner notes for their CDs. It turns out that for some of these titles you can download the PDF digital booklets from the label's web site. Here's an example: I have an old CD

Re: iPhone SE unlocks it self

2016-11-13 Thread Paul Sandoval
Hi, You disable the raise to wake option in the display settings. I hope this helps. On Nov 13, 2016, at 4:09 PM, Michael Amaro > wrote: gracias amigo From: Gerardo Corripio Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2016

Re: iPhone SE unlocks it self

2016-11-13 Thread Michael Amaro
gracias amigo From: Gerardo Corripio Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2016 3:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone SE unlocks it self You need to deactivate the Raise to unlock option, but since my 5S doesn't have this option, maybe someone with an SE might shed some light? El

Re: iPhone SE unlocks it self

2016-11-13 Thread Gerardo Corripio
You need to deactivate the Raise to unlock option, but since my 5S doesn't have this option, maybe someone with an SE might shed some light? El 13/11/2016 04:56 p.m., Michael Amaro escribió: Hello Listers, I just today got the iPhone SE iOS 10. 2 questions. if I pick the phone up and it is

Re: siriumxm app

2016-11-13 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi. It depends. Does your friend want to listen to on demand programming or use the MySXM feature? If not, Radium is totally accessible with Sirius XM and I recommend it to everyone. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype

Re: siriumxm app

2016-11-13 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Yes, unfortunately they'll need to use the native Sirius XM app. Radium doesn't have this feature as it only does live content. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username: bbstheblindrapper Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com > On

Re: Sling tv

2016-11-13 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hi Bob, Kliphton, and list, Yes Bob, I will be able to cancel my subscription. I made sure of this. Or I mean, trial. I asked the man on the phone yesterday, that if for some reason I couldn't cancel online, could I call and cancel. He told me yes there would be no problem with that, and that

Re: Speaker Phone Function on IPhone SE , IOS 9

2016-11-13 Thread Don Breda
Hi Seigart. I looked at this setting in IOS10 and it looks like the choices are automatic, speaker, or bluetooth headset. I see no setting to force it to go and stay on the built in earpiece. Don On 10-Nov-16 8:53 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Richard, The "Audio" option and the

Re: question on Voice Dream; was issues with voice dream reader?

2016-11-13 Thread Russ Kiehne
I’ve been using itunes to transfer large zip files into voice dream reader. It’s not easy to do. From: Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2016 11:29 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: question on Voice Dream; was issues with voice dream reader? Chip, with the latest

Re: Sling tv

2016-11-13 Thread Kliphton Miller
I have had 7 day trials, and I was always able to cancel. You can actually cancel it the same day, and it works for the full 7 days. > On Nov 13, 2016, at 4:30 AM, 'RobH.' via VIPhone > wrote: > > The key question is - are you going to be able to cancel this within

Re: Sling tv

2016-11-13 Thread Kliphton Miller
yah, that’s it. I think it depends on your area, my channel 1 is my local fox channel. > On Nov 13, 2016, at 1:16 AM, Terri Stimmel > wrote: > > Hi Kliphton, > > > It's under guide. I played around with it, and found the channels. Of > course, like you

RE: Sprinkler Controller App

2016-11-13 Thread Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND
Kevin, What brand is the controller? What is the app? Pam From: viphone@googlegroups.com [viphone@googlegroups.com] on behalf of Kevin Chao [kevincha...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2016 3:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: Sling tv

2016-11-13 Thread Terri Stimmel
Well, I didn't know that. This is good to know. Although, I think dish network is less accessible than DirecTV. But I could be wrong about this. I had DirecTV for a while, several years back. But I've never had dish TV. So anyone's input on how accessible ditch is, would be good to know. That

Direct tv Now

2016-11-13 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello Kliphton, and list, I decided to call Direct tv, just to see if they could tell me anything. Of course, as I expected, the lady tried to sale me internet service, and the actual satilite service, saying that I could use their streaming App. I told her that I didn't want that, but I

Sprinkler Controller App

2016-11-13 Thread Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND
Hi All, Does anyone know of any sprinkler system controllers that have an accessible app for scheduling the day and time the sprinkler runs, and for how long? Thanks. Pam -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns

Re: Sprinkler Controller App

2016-11-13 Thread Kevin Chao
I've Rachio linked with Google Home via IFTTT . I've it configured, so I'm able to start/stop sprinklers using my voice (e.g. start/turn on zone #) will start a specified zone for 10 mins. Stop the water will stop any

Re: Sprinkler Controller App

2016-11-13 Thread Mary Otten
If a device relies on IFT TT, it should work with Alexa as well as it works with Google home. If you have an Alexa enabled device, you don't need to purchase a Google home. I don't know anything about any Apple HomeKit enabled sprinkler controllers, since that isn't something I need and haven't

RE: Sprinkler Controller App

2016-11-13 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Kevin is flogging Google stuff as usual, I believe he is referring to something he set up with the Google Home Speaker (Google's version of the Amazon Echo) and he is using IFTTT to control it. I'm sure there are also home kit capable controllers and apps for this which will work with your iOS

RE: Sprinkler Controller App

2016-11-13 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
As per the Amazon description it does work with Amazon Echo as well as Nest (which basically means Google) and some other major platforms. I still believe Home Kit will be a major player in the home automation category and that we'll see a lot more devices in the months and years to come.

RE: Sprinkler Controller App

2016-11-13 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Pamela, OK, so I am naturally curious about tech gadgets and I looked up Rachio. I guess I owe Kevin a bit of an apology since it doesn't seem to be totally a Google gadget, but we all know Kevin is a Google Guy *smile*. Rachio does have an iOS app, but it does not support Home Kit. Here is

Re: iPhone SE unlocks it self

2016-11-13 Thread Michael Amaro
yes it sure does. thanks Michael email/skype: mikeam...@earthlink.net iPhone email: mikeam...@icloud.com JFK" What kind of peace do I mean? What kind of peace do we seek? Not a Pax Americana enforced on the world by American weapons of war. Not the peace of the grave or the security of

RE: Accessible Apps for buying, saling, or even looking for housing?

2016-11-13 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Terri, Yes, there is a marvelously VoiceOver accessible app which you may use. I will paste in the text of my original post on this app, below my signature. This is one of my favorite apps. I use it weekly. The developers are very careful not to break VoiceOver accessibility and for

RE: Accessible Apps for buying, saling, or even looking for housing?

2016-11-13 Thread Cristóbal
I'm always buying/selling onCL and this is the app I use. Completely accessible. The posting/reposting could be a bit more streamlined, but that's probably more a function of CL than anything else. It is my go-to CL app by far. I don't even bother messing around with other apps.