Source for Podcast on GMail App?

Hi, Everyone. Where can I download the podcast on the GMail app? I know that Kevin C. did one maybe a few months back, but can't find the message with the link to it. Thanks, Dani -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

Re: how can I tell my drivers where to find me

In the Uber app, the only way I know to do this is after you have arrange the trip. In the new app, there's a contact button on the page that shows up near where the drivers name is shown. Tap on that button. Then swipe right down to either message the driver or call the driver. Then you can

RE: Texting from iDevice to Android

I know that the SMS option on an iPhone is in Settings, Messages & swipe to Send as SMS, the default for this is "off", so double tap on it and it will be "on". The first option in this menu is "iMessage", "Read Receipts" is the next, followed by "Send as SMS". This should be the same layout

Re: how can I tell my drivers where to find me

I generally will do this no matter which ride share app I am using. Often the drivers appreciate it since they know what to look for. Wayne On 11/16/16, RichardPetty wrote: > In the Uber app, the only way I know to do this is after you have arrange > the trip. In

Unable to Set Bookmarks in VoiceDream App

Hi, All, Using Bookshare on my 6S with the latest IOS, I can no longer make bookmarks. Suggestions, please. Dulce -- 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

Re: simple method for conferencing

Just changeing the subject line so it's more understandable. - Original Message - From: "Teresa Christian" To: Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 12:09 PM Subject: Re: simple method for conferrencing I'm sure there are apps available

Re: Just FYI

I have the app, and have had positive results with it, but haven't used it lately. Andy -Original Message- From: Penny Reeder Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 5:26 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Just FYI I have the app on my phone. It exists. Penny On 11/16/16,

Re: how can I tell my drivers where to find me

Once your driver has been assigned, there will be a button that says "contact driver" in the lower left corner of the screen. Double tap on that button, and you will be given choices, like text, call, etc. Andy -Original Message- From: Eden Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 10:42

Re: simple method for conferencing

There is also an app called zoom. You provide a link to the participants, and as long as the app is installed on there i device, they will be put right in the conference. If not, they can join via telephone number. It is free, but only 40 minutes per conference with a 50 members limit, if

Emoji Research Study; Seeking Blind or Low Vision Participants

Hello, My name is Amelia Keller and I am a Masters Student in Human Computer Interaction at Rochester Institute of Technology. I am conducting a research study to understand blind and low vision people’s experience with emojis on their mobile device. I am looking to recruit participants who

face time and updates issue

Hello Listers, On sunday I got my iPhone SE. I noticed today though, that updates for my Aps and my face time calls are still going to my old 5 S iPhone. How can I fix this? thanks Michael email/skype: mikeam...@earthlink.net iPhone email: mikeam...@icloud.com JFK" What kind of

Re: how can I tell my drivers where to find me

Pay off your debts. On 11/16/2016 6:42 PM, Eden wrote: > Where I'm being picked up at is going to be a little tricky. I had put in a > schedule with Lyft which I have never used before. Where would I go to let > the driver know how to find me etc. All that's in front of my apartments is a >

Emoji Research Study; Seeking Blind or Low Vision Participants

Hello, My name is Amelia Keller and I am a Masters Student in Human Computer Interaction at Rochester Institute of Technology. I am conducting a research study to understand blind and low vision people’s experience with emojis on their mobile device. I am looking to recruit participants who

RE: Unable to Set Bookmarks in VoiceDream App

Hi Dulce, I just tried it with my work iPhone 6S, Voice Dream Reader, latest version and iOS 10.1.1 with a bookshare book, The Rosie Project and bookmarks work fine. In fact, all the features work fine. Any more details you want to add? Maybe try deleting the book and down loading it again?

Re: Texting from iDevice to Android

You can not send an SMS from the IPod because there is no cellular capability. So the only way you can text her is to use one of the apps like Allo or What's up and you must both have the app on your device. -Original Message- From: Dani Pagador Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016

RE: Texting from iDevice to Android

I don't think you can use Whats App on an iPod Touch because it is tied to your mobile phone number. There are also any number of apps which specifically assign you a phone number which you can use to send and receive texts from an iPod Touch. Two apps I heard/read about and which get good

RE: Unable to Set Bookmarks in VoiceDream App

I'll try downloading the book again. _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 5:20 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Unable to Set Bookmarks in VoiceDream App Hi Dulce, I just

RE: how can I tell my drivers where to find me

What does that mean? What do debts have to do with Lift or Uber? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shaf Patel Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 3:32 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: how can I tell my drivers

Re: how can I tell my drivers where to find me

I apologize for this message. This man has been harassing me for an imaginary debt onstoff this list for 4 years. No one will stop him from doing this on and off list so I apologize. Eden - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel To: "viphone@googlegroups.com"

RE: Unable to Set Bookmarks in VoiceDream App

I downloaded the book again, and it now works. Thanks for the suggestion. _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 5:20 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Unable to Set Bookmarks in

Re: Texting from iDevice to Android

Hi. I only have iMessage and the Contacts apps that I think I can message from. I'm using an iPodTouch, so am not sure I can get Whatsapp. Can someone tell me whether I'm on the right track with my thoughts? Also, where would I go to set the Send as SMS option? Thanks, Dani On 11/16/16, Rajmund

Re: Braille display recommendations for Chip, et also

Hi, Richard. Isn't the Orbit Android-based? I'll go look again to make sure, but I thought I rmember reading somewhere in some tech newsletter that it was. On 11/14/16, Chip Orange wrote: > Thanks much Richard, that sounds like a plan. > > > > Chip > > > > > > From:

Re: Braille display recommendations for Chip, et also

Hi, I'm quite sure it's designed to work with iOS as well as Android. Best, Anna > On Nov 16, 2016, at 12:55 PM, Dani Pagador wrote: > > Hi, Richard. > Isn't the Orbit Android-based? I'll go look again to make sure, but I > thought I rmember reading somewhere in some tech

RE: Braille display recommendations for Chip, et also

No, the orbit will work with both android and ios. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dani Pagador Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 12:55 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Braille display recommendations for

Re: Braille display recommendations for Chip, et also

Thanks, guys. Coffee hasn't kicked in yet. More Later, Dani On 11/16/16, Larry Lumpkin wrote: > No, the orbit will work with both android and ios. > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Dani

Re: How to text to two or more folks

You can also tell Siri to send a message to John Smith, Bob, and Jane Jones. Just make sure to add a last name to any multiple names you have in your contacts. It works great. Take care, Lois From: Woody Anna Dresner Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2016 11:15 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Todd, here is the link for you

Tod, Yes! Press the sleep/wake button on the right of the phone, holding it down for a few seconds. Hopefully, your braille display will say "swipe to turn off", doubletap on that, in which ever way you do that. Leave your phone for a minute, just to clear its memory of unnecessary stuff

Re: CamFind

Maybe you should use a more relevant subject line when posting to the list. On 11/16/2016 1:43 PM, Todd Patkus wrote: > Sandy, > > No change. Same as before. Nothing better. > > Maybe someone on this list may know how to solve the issue. > > -Original Message- > From: 'Sandratomkins'

RE: color id app

In my experience none of the IOS color apps work. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 4:16 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: color id app Todd, I'm

RE: Todd, here is the link for you

Sandy, No change. Same as before. Nothing better. Maybe someone on this list may know how to solve the issue. -Original Message- From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 7:28 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: iOS weirdness... did Apple break something?

Nothing broke. Apple released a new version of 10.1.1 that you could only download via iTunes that made some very minor fixes from the first 10.1.1. That had been discussed quite a bit last week. "By doing what you love, you inspire and awaken the hearts of others." - Satsuki Shibuya (Sent

Re: color id app

sieghard and richard, very understanding. that is how I was given fro blind tech trainer who expalined to me. somehow, he forgot about multi-color like plaid, and desig. no problem. sieghard, yes, I deid in good light. wink! richard, blind tech trainer said that digital eye is good for

Re: How to text to two or more folks

I’m sorry Todd for not paying more attention to your previous posts. Had I done so, I’d have known that you were deaf and that dictation wouldn’t work well for you. Take care, Lois From: Todd Patkus Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 4:30 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: How to

RE: Todd, here is the link for you

You mean I turn it off with the sleep/wak up button on the right side? -Original Message- From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 6:36 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Todd, here is the link for you perhaps, you

Re: simple method for conferrencing

Try appear.in. You can do a search for appear.in on the app store and use the app or go to appear.in on your computer. this will give you the ability to create a conference room on the fly that supports up to eight people. This supports audio or video conferencing. You can create a room on the

Re: iOS weirdness... did Apple break something?

This is a second version of 10.1.1, you will only see this when you plug into iTunes directly. It is not available over the air. Paul Sandoval Blind Tech Training 720-620-8007 blindtechtrain...@gmail.com On Nov 16, 2016, at 2:25 AM, James Homuth

Re: color id app

Todd, The reason I suggested TapTapSee, is that it is made by the same people who make CamFind, but it doesn't clutter the screen with ads for where you can buy things. Also, be sure you find the button when you install a camera app that asks for permission to use the camera, otherwise they

iOS weirdness... did Apple break something?

So my iPhone 7's been running iOS 10.1.1 since shortly after it came out. Not the beta version, because I prefer not to break the only phone I own. I plugged my phone in just now, and iTunes tells me there's a new software version available. That new software version... is iOS 10.1.1. What broke,

Re: color id app

rich, Try camfind. It is a free app so you have nothing to lose. It is really to recognise products, but it works very well as a colour recogniser too! Good luck, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 16 Nov 2016, at 01:36, Paul Richard McGann wrote: > > dear

RE: How to text to two or more folks

Lois, I am profoundly deaf! Rich will tell you. Todd From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lois Butterfield Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 2:36 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How to text to two or more folks You can also

simple method for conferrencing

hi, I am wanting to set up a small group of friends who want to exercise on a daily basis. we would all be in our own homes, but chatting away to each other as a sort of mutual personal training group. motivation is the key word here! now, I have wanted to do this for quite awhile, but my

RE: color id app

Sandy, Is Camfind accessible for Braille users? Todd From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 4:16 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: color id app rich, Try camfind. It is a free app so you have nothing to

RE: Todd, here is the link for you

Sandy and Hope, I was able to download the Camfind app onto my iPhone, but it will not open. I did insert my Gmail address then my passcode, it will not log in! Why? Todd -Original Message- From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Wednesday, November

Re: How to text to two or more folks

I’d like to chime in on this thread with a couple of caveats concerning sending an iMessage to multiple addressees: First, when adding several recipients to the “To” field, if any one of those addressees do not have an iPhone associated with the resolved telephone number the message will be

Todd, here is the link for you

CamFind - Visual Search, QR Reader, Price Comparison & Barcode Scanner by CamFind Inc. https://appsto.re/ie/0ebHJ.i -- 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

Re: Just FYI

Hello Todd, The link to CamFind is as follows CamFind - Visual Search, QR Reader, Price Comparison & Barcode Scanner by CamFind Inc. https://appsto.re/us/0ebHJ.i Hope Paulos > On Nov 16, 2016, at 6:14 AM, Todd Patkus wrote: > > All: > > As for CamFind Sandy mentioned,

managing location based services

hello the list, I turned location based services off because my phones battery was behaving very badly. it is better now, though not great. when I asked Siri for information or telephone numbers, he tells me he can't do it because location based services are turned off. what I want to know is

Re: color id app

Todd, I'm not sure, I only have a 12 cell braille display and don't use it very much. but, as the app is free, why don't you try it? when you download the app and the opening page is shown flick twice to the right and you should be able to read take picture or something like that. then, aiming

re: managing location based services

Hello, The apps that you will disable it for, will not access your location. But not sure how much of a difference there ,s between disabling and limiting. Sent from a BrailleNote - Original Message - From: "'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone"

Just FYI

All: As for CamFind Sandy mentioned, there is absolutely no such app by that name in either iTunes and Apple store! Both links show 0 results! Thanks, Todd -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: Todd, here is the link for you

sandy, thank you, I found it. will try later. todd, smile, since you are not nice to app store and itune. hee hee hee! they won['t hep you. hee hee hee! just kidding you. sincerely, rich -Original Message- From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 6:23

Re: color id app

Translation please! From: Paul Richard McGann Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 2:04 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: color id app sieghard and richard, very understanding. that is how I was given fro blind tech trainer who expalined to me. somehow, he forgot about multi-color

Re: color id app

Another option might be bespecular. Take a picture and get human feedback about colors of clothes. Hope Paulos > On Nov 16, 2016, at 9:13 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Todd, > > The reason I suggested TapTapSee, is that it is made by the same people who >

RE: how to delete pictures off of the iPhone

Hi Sieghard, Thanks for your response. I agree with you 100 percent. Mr. Ed -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2016 3:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: how to delete

Re: simple method for conferrencing

thank you! I have downloaded it and will see if I can work out how to use it… If you have any tips do pass them on. Thanks again, Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 16 Nov 2016, at 13:33, Gordon wrote: > > Try appear.in. You can do a search for appear.in on

Re: simple method for conferrencing

Basically you'll choose a room name or pass word. So lets say you create a room named dog. You would give that to all the people you want to join you and they would enter that on their apps or computers depending on how they are coming out to the conference. Rooms go away once the last person

CamFind was Todd, Re: Just FYI

I found CamFind just fine Wren spelling it as in this sentence and in the subject. Here's the summary description from the Apps Store: CamFind - Visual Search, QR Reader, Price Comparison & Barcode Scanner, CamFind Inc., four stars, (163) user reviews Button Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone

RE: Todd, here is the link for you

Hi Todd, One more suggestion when you cannot find an app on the app store. Go to Google and type in what you think the app's name is and then you can get the correct spelling and other info on the app. Mr. Ed -Original Message- From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone

RE: Todd, here is the link for you

Hi Todd, Maybe try uninstalling the app and reinstalling it again. There might have been a glitch in it when you downloaded it the first time. Mr. Ed -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Todd Patkus Sent: Wednesday, November

RE: automatic updates question

Yes that’s correct! Dominique & Opal (Ireland) From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Amaro Sent: 16 November 2016 4:24 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: automatic updates question Hello Listers, I just recently got my iPhone

automatic updates question

Hello Listers, I just recently got my iPhone SE. There is a section in settings called iTunes andAp stor. Under automatic downloads, I turned off Aps and updates. If I understand correctly, this will prompt me to download any updates for any Aps that I am currently using? In other words it

Reading Gift Cards

Does anyone know of an app that can read gift cards? Can TapTapSee or KNFB reader do 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 inappropriate,

Re: Todd, here is the link for you

perhaps, you should power cycle your phone? I mean turn it off properly leave it a minute and then turn it on again. Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 16 Nov 2016, at 12:25, Todd Patkus wrote: > > Sandy and Hope, > > I was able to download the Camfind app onto

Re: Just FYI

I have the app on my phone. It exists. Penny On 11/16/16, Hope Paulos wrote: > Hello Todd, The link to CamFind is as follows > CamFind - Visual Search, QR Reader, Price Comparison & Barcode Scanner by > CamFind Inc. > https://appsto.re/us/0ebHJ.i > > Hope Paulos > >> On

Re: Just FYI

Hi, Todd. What Sieghard said ... I put "camfind" in to the search field and got 31 results. CamFind by CamFind Inc. was the first result. I also saw Tap Tap See further down the list. HTH, Dani On 11/16/16, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > Hi Todd, > > Hope already provided the

RE: simple method for conferrencing

Why not use Skype? -Original Message- From: 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 7:30 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: simple method for conferrencing thank you! I have downloaded it and will see if I can work out

RE: Texting from iDevice to Android

Hi Dani, No, you can send a text message to any cell phone, just make sure you turn on "Send as SMS if iMessage is unavailable", this way if you ever try to send a message to somebody else who has an iPhone and for some reason you or they don't have data coverage the message is still sent as a

Re: Updating SE

IOS 10 works well. So here's my last battery stats. The phone was in use between eight-nine hours and the standby time was 52 hours. I fully recommend IOS 10. On 11/16/2016 11:54 AM, Nancy wrote: Everyone! My SE currently has 9.3.2. What differences will I notice if I upgrade to 10+?

Texting from iDevice to Android

Hi, Everyone. My sister has an Android, and I'd like to be able to text her. Is it a matter of knowing the carrier? Thanks, Dani -- 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

Updating SE

Everyone! My SE currently has 9.3.2. What differences will I notice if I upgrade to 10+? Does 10 use more battery than 9? If so, how can I reduce the drain? Thanks so much! Nancy and her SE -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have

Re: automatic updates question

aw thanks From: Dominique Farrell Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 8:26 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: automatic updates question Yes that’s correct! Dominique & Opal (Ireland) From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael

RE: How to text to two or more folks

Hi Bill, I find that if I send a message to multiple recipients and later on type part of the name of one of them I do have both entries in my list of matches, just the person and the group and if I select just the person it goes to him o her alone and not the group. Regards, Sieghard From:

Re: Reading Gift Cards

When my husband sent me a picture of the gift cards he'd gotten us for a nearby steakhouse, KNFBReader handled the picture pretty well. It didn't castch the amount of the gift card, but it got the name of the place, and that it was a gift card. I think things would go well if you took a very

Re: simple method for conferrencing

I'm sure there are apps available and I'll look forward to reading about them. One I know of is teamspeak. Online it is free but in the app store I believe it is $5 or $6 and change. There are several free conference lines you can get which you can obviously use via the iPhone as well, here they

RE: Just FYI

Hi Todd, Hope already provided the link for Camfind, but just out of curiocity, when you do a search for an app, I assume you use the App Store app? If so, do you activate the “Search” button after you type in your search term (it is at the bottom right of the keyboard underneath the delete

RE: Updating SE

Hi Nancy, A Few people reported they had battery drain issues after updating to iOS 10, but if you look at the larger community you probably find that more people report better battery life with iOS 10, there is nothing in iOS 10 which causes massive amounts of users to experience battery

Re: Texting from iDevice to Android

Hi, You can just send her it as a text,, as long as you know the number. Sent from a Braille Sense - Original Message - From: Dani Pagador To: iPhone for visually impaired Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 5:46 pm Subject: Texting

how can I tell my drivers where to find me

Where I'm being picked up at is going to be a little tricky. I had put in a schedule with Lyft which I have never used before. Where would I go to let the driver know how to find me etc. All that's in front of my apartments is a parking lot and astreet. I'd like to make sure they pull into the

Re: automatic updates question

hi, You are correct but for one thing, the phone won't ask you spontaneously, you will have to go to the App Store click on the update button and choose which ones you wish to update. Hope this helps Con and Sandy sent from the dark side of the moon > On 16 Nov 2016, at 16:26, Dominique

RE: Texting from iDevice to Android

There is also Google's NEW MessagingApp, Google Allo, which I Beleive is CrossPlatform At 09:56 AM 11/16/2016, you wrote: Hi Dani, No, you can send a text message to any cell phone, just make sure you turn on "Send as SMS if iMessage is unavailable", this way if you ever try to send a