Re: Google Lens is now available on iOS, The Verge

2018-03-19 Thread Kay Malmquist
Do you think that blind people will be able to utilize some of these features? Sounds interesting. Even the point about being able to scan in a business card and put it in your contacts. Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com KINDNESS Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking

Re: A List Member Would Like to Order the Scan Stand for use with his iPhone, A Question

2018-03-19 Thread Andrew J. LaPointe
Hi all, has anyone tried the scanstand that the blind Mice is selling? It seems to have wooden legs and made sturdily. Andy and Shubert From: Richard Turner Sent: Monday, March 19, 2018 6:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: tpte...@gmail.com Subject: Re: A List Member Would Like

Re: Use scenarios for ipad over iPhone for blind users

2018-03-19 Thread Michael Feir
The talking atlas app was there when I looked around two weeks ago. However, it hadn't been updated in a while and it's around $40 to get. You need to search for it with your iPAD since it only ever appeared in the iPAD app store. I don't need an atlas that badly at the moment. I'm not a musician

Re: A List Member Would Like to Order the Scan Stand for use with his iPhone, A Question

2018-03-19 Thread Richard Turner
Hello Todd and list, I am copying Todd directly, but thought others might want the information. Mark forwarded your message to the list about the Fopydo scanning stand. The reason you only find PayPal on his web site is that to buy directly from him, he can only accept PayPal. You can get the

New iPhone

2018-03-19 Thread Jose Lomeli
Hello; all, I come to you for assistance. So I got a new iPhone. I did the update, and the restoration of my icloud backup. But now I’ve ran in to a problem I go in to the icloud backup stuff, and it keeps on saying restoring backup there is a stop restoring button. Mind you I got my iPhone 8

Latest jaws and latest iTunes

2018-03-19 Thread Tom Rash
Sorry if this was sent twice. I'm trying to find a podcast on how to use iTunes with Jaws. I mainly use Jaws for music. I'm not sure my entire library is available. Also want to learn how to edit the music files to include decades. Just trying to get a basic handle on iTunes. Thanks. --

RE: Logitech 480.

2018-03-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
The K780 has a number pad. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2018 6:52 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Logitech 480. Anthony, no, the K480 does not have a number pad, so it is smaller. There is a nice

Latest Jaws with latest iTunes

2018-03-19 Thread Tom Rash
Is there somewhere I could get a tutorial podcast for iTunes with Jaws? I'm not sure it is playing my entire library. Just want to learn how to get a handle on itunes. I manily use it for music and want to make sure the entire library is available and also want to be able to edit titles to

Re: Google Lens is now available on iOS, The Verge

2018-03-19 Thread Richard Turner
Mark, I have the version 3.15 of Google Photos, and nowhere can I find any options about Google lens. It sounds like this is a feature of their photos app and not a separate app. This is with VoiceOver with iOS 11.2.6. Richard “The secret is not to make your music louder, but to make the

Bluetooth Keyboard Question

2018-03-19 Thread joedinero68
Good Morning If this question was already asked in the keyboard thread I apologize. If you purchase a Bluetooth keyboard that is setup Windows style. How does it handle IOS specifically do you have to do key mapping or is there a set way that IOS handles assigning the option and command

Re: iPad Split View and question regarding iPad gesture

2018-03-19 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi, When you want to use split view, while you are in one app such as Writer, take two fingers and swipe up from the very bottom. Then, you can choose the app you want to use in your doc. Now flick up and choose which side of the screen you want the app to appear. Double tap. When you are

Re: Bluetooth Keyboard Question

2018-03-19 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi, I have the Logitech k810 which is the windows layout of that keyboard and have had no problems with its layout for iOS. The command key is the alt key I believe. VO pronounces it as command also so there is no need for key mapping. I hope this helps. Have a great day! Jenn Jenn and Kumi

Re: Logitech 480.

2018-03-19 Thread Anthony Vece
Thank you Sent from my Verizon iPhone X!!! > On Mar 19, 2018, at 11:35 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > The K780 has a number pad. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2018 6:52 AM > To:

Re: Google Lens is now available on iOS, The Verge

2018-03-19 Thread Kliphton Miller
I searched for google lens in the App Store and came up with nothing. > On Mar 19, 2018, at 3:31 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Mark, > I have the version 3.15 of Google Photos, and nowhere can I find any options > about Google lens. > It sounds like this is a

Re: Google Lens is now available on iOS, The Verge

2018-03-19 Thread Richard Turner
When I read through the article, I had the impression that this is a feature of Google Photos, version 3.15. I have that version of Google Photos and nothing in it says anything about Google Lens. Richard “The secret is not to make your music louder, but to make the world quieter.” - Mitch

Re: Google Lens is now available on iOS, The Verge

2018-03-19 Thread Penny Reeder
The same thing happened to me. Actually, what I found was Google Translate's In-App purchases. Penny On 3/19/18, Kliphton Miller wrote: > I searched for google lens in the App Store and came up with nothing. >> On Mar 19, 2018, at 3:31 PM, Richard Turner

Google photos with Google lens

2018-03-19 Thread Richard Turner
I copied the below out of the Google Photos help after today's update mentioned Google Lens. There is not anything using VoiceOver that says squat about Google Lens after selecting a photo from within Google Photos per these instructions from the help file: : Google Lens will work on any

RE: Google Lens is now available on iOS, The Verge

2018-03-19 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Rich, Well, as far as I can tell, some people have access to Lens in their apps and some do not. A friend of mine in New York has it but no one that I know of, in California, so far, has access. Mark From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

RE: New iPhone

2018-03-19 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Jose, Congratulations on your new iPhone 8. I suggest that you allow the restoration of your new device to continue until it's done. Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jose Lomeli Sent: Monday, March 19, 2018

Re: iPad Split View and question regarding iPad gesture

2018-03-19 Thread Anthony Vece
Please call me? Thanks Anthony Sent from my iPad > On Mar 19, 2018, at 12:54 PM, Jennie Facer wrote: > > Hi, > > When you want to use split view, while you are in one app such as Writer, > take two fingers and swipe up from the very bottom. Then, you can choose the

Revisiting the forgotten history of obscure Apple accessories, 9 to 5 Mac

2018-03-19 Thread M. Taylor
Revisiting the forgotten history of obscure Apple accessories By Michael Steeber For many iPhone X owners, two of the most hotly anticipated upcoming Apple products are accessories. Both previewed during last fall's keynote address at Steve Jobs Theater, the AirPower wireless charging mat and