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2019-08-18 Thread Lisa Belville
-- Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com -- 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, please contact the owners or moderators

RE: calls going to speaker when screen locks

2019-08-18 Thread Tom Rash
That has happened to me too as of late. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of R Van Lant Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2019 6:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: calls going to speaker when screen locks I’m running the latest IOS on an iPhone 6s. When I am on a call with

Re: Question: How to Answer the Door Using the Ring app for the Ring Video Doorbell 2

2019-08-18 Thread Holly
Thanks Robin: Hope many of us contact ring to voice our issues with the app. -- 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, please

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2019-08-18 Thread 'angela stone' via VIPhone
Yes I saw it was blank also Sent from my iPad > On 18 Aug 2019, at 11:17, James English wrote: > > Hi, > > This email came up blank. > >> On 8/18/19, Lisa Belville wrote: >> >> -- >> Lisa Belville >> missktlab1...@frontier.com >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all

Re: Question: How to Answer the Door Using the Ring app for the Ring Video Doorbell 2

2019-08-18 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, I’m not David but when I’ve communicated with them in the past I started with @ring on Twitter and got subsequent emails from h...@ring.com I hope that helps. Robin From: Holly Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2019 11:55 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Question: How to Answer the

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2019-08-18 Thread James English
Hi, This email came up blank. On 8/18/19, Lisa Belville wrote: > > -- > Lisa Belville > missktlab1...@frontier.com > > -- > 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

Re: LookTel Apps on the App Store

2019-08-18 Thread Feliciano Godoy
EyeNote is it a great money reader app and it’s free. Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow www.twitter.com/theblindman12v On Aug 17, 2019, at 6:06 PM, Richard

Re: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Holly
Susie: Is your friend blind? I know, in my town, they give lessons on using Voice Over, once a week at the Apple store. -- 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: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Susie Stageberg
Yes, she’s blind, and there’s no Apple store in her small town. I’m guessing any training would have to be done by p hone, or Skype, or some such. Susie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Holly Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2019 1:03 PM To:

Re: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Holly
Susie: I thought I saw an ad on the ‘blind ads’ list where someone was offering lessons on Voice Over. I just posted an inquiry on that list and will send you info if I get a response. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions

RE: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Susie Stageberg
She does have a computer. Not sure about Skype, but that is easy enough to set up, yes? I don’t think she’s done anything with the iPad, not Siri, not nothing. When I met her, she was pretty much bamboozled by the whole thing. I guess I’m hoping to find some names to give her, people she can

RE: calls going to speaker when screen locks

2019-08-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I would want mine to go to Speaker when pulled away from my ear, just not while next to my ear. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Feliciano Godoy Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2019 1:44 PM To:

Re: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Holly
Suzie: I got a couple of replies from Voice Over trainers. Here is the contact info. Katie Epperson: mythgir...@yahoo.com; Michael Rogerson: monex...@gmail.com; -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: Item chooser and search

2019-08-18 Thread Richard Turner
item chooser only orders the apps on the screen where you envoke it. Spotlight search, on the other hand, searches all apps on your phone whether they are in folders or not. HTH, Richard Always look out for #1, and be careful not to step in #2. On Aug 18, 2019, at 1:46 PM, Cris Ali wrote:

Re: Item chooser and search

2019-08-18 Thread Cris Ali
Never mind folks, i found the answer. I appologize. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 18, 2019, at 4:46 PM, Cris Ali wrote: > > Hello folks, I have not used the Item Chooser to search for apps in the > various folders of my phone for a very long time. If I remember correctly, > doing two

An OOTunes Question

2019-08-18 Thread Tom Lange
Hi all, I have some recordings in OOTunes that I’d like to transfer from my iPhone to a computer. Is that possible, and if so, can anyone give me step-by-step instructions for how to do that? Thanks in advance. Tom -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

RE: What 3words, The app that can save your life

2019-08-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
And what good would a sat phone do you if you are somewhere without cell coverage? I doubt your precious What3Words app would work without a cellular signal/data connection which it would need to get the 3 words in the first place. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dave Sent:

Re: Question: How to Answer the Door Using the Ring app for the Ring Video Doorbell 2

2019-08-18 Thread Cristobal Munoz
I’ve got my ring video pro hooked up to a mesh Wi-Fi network. I’ve never been able to consistently access the notifications to get the audio/video in real time. I usually have to wait a few seconds for the clip to play. Opening the live stream is fine, the doorbell and a motion sensor

Re: Question: How to Answer the Door Using the Ring app for the Ring Video Doorbell 2

2019-08-18 Thread Amy Johnson
Totally agree. Would be so much faster and easier than useing the phone to talk to who ever is at the door. The buttons aren't labeled on android at all to be able to answer the door. On 8/18/19, Cristobal Munoz wrote: > I’ve got my ring video pro hooked up to a mesh Wi-Fi network. I’ve never

Re: calls going to speaker when screen locks

2019-08-18 Thread Feliciano Godoy
Hi, A temporary remedy for this until the glitch is fixed is to go to VoiceOver settings and access audio. There, you can prevent your phone from going into speakerphone when phone is pulled away from your ear. Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE

Re: Question: How to Answer the Door Using the Ring app for the Ring Video Doorbell 2

2019-08-18 Thread Holly
Yes Siegardt: I thought it was stupid that you couldn’t use the echo dot to talk to the doorbell, as you say, you can use it to drop in on other rooms in the house. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

RE: calls going to speaker when screen locks

2019-08-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Can you press Screen Lock, while in a conversation? I have to be careful that my cheek does not press the keybad and I get numbers and letters read some of the time. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

RE: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Susie Stageberg
I'll ask about whether she can get state services, although I believe she's pretty far away from their home base. I know in Iowa we are suffering from reduced funding and staff, so that people in the rural areas don't get services as they used to. That's why I am asking about paid services.

RE: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Well, if I got any, as a result of a state referral, they'd be only a referral source; I'd have to pay. But Hollie has found some, so that could be a start. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Susie

RE: calls going to speaker when screen locks

2019-08-18 Thread R Van Lant
I will report it since others are experiencing it, too. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2019 11:26 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: calls going to speaker when screen locks Same here and it seems not have been fixed so far in

Re: LookTel Apps on the App Store

2019-08-18 Thread pegkane52
Hi, I tried the app the other day, and all it did was download, but it would not work it took me out of the app every time I tried to use it. Take care. Peggy Peggy Sent from my i phone☺️ > On Aug 18, 2019, at 12:43 PM, Feliciano Godoy > wrote: > > EyeNote is it a great money reader app and

Re: LookTel Apps on the App Store

2019-08-18 Thread pegkane52
Hello yes this is the app I downloaded I just tried re-downloading it it does not work it asks for access to your camera, but then it returns to the App Store and doesn’t perform any thing but that. Peggy I had even tried using a dollar bill and it does not work. Peggy Sent from my i phone☺️ >

RE: LookTel Apps on the App Store

2019-08-18 Thread Richard Turner
Does the currency channel of Seeing AI work? This seems very odd to me. Richard Always look out for #1, and be careful not to step in #2. Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of pegkan...@gmail.com Sent: Sunday, August

Re: LookTel Apps on the App Store

2019-08-18 Thread pegkane52
Yes, all of the money readers I have work as of now. I tried the IPL I think it’s called and it does work, but in previous downloads, it kept crashing I will try it if I get a new or crisper bill and see if that works. Peggy Sent from my i phone☺️ > On Aug 18, 2019, at 1:33 PM, Richard Turner

RE: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Susie Stageberg
Richard, She lives on Colorado, up in the mountains, in a little bitty town. Susie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2019 1:00 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Help for a Friend What

Item chooser and search

2019-08-18 Thread Cris Ali
Hello folks, I have not used the Item Chooser to search for apps in the various folders of my phone for a very long time. If I remember correctly, doing two fingers tripple tap would allow for searching the entire pages and folders of the phone. When I tried to use the Item Chooser to do a

Re: An OOTunes Question

2019-08-18 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Tom, The only way I've ever been able to do it is to connect from the iPHone's phone jack to the computer's line-in jack and then use a recording program on the computer to record it. Best, Anna > On Aug 18, 2019, at 4:13 PM, Tom Lange wrote: > > Hi all, > I have some recordings in

RE: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Susie Stageberg
Holly and all, Thanks for those of you who have responded. I have sent all your suggestions to my friend. Susie From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Holly Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2019 5:05 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Help

Re: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Holly
Susie: Sure hope someone works out for her. -- 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, please contact the owners or moderators

RE: Question: How to Answer the Door Using the Ring app for the Ring Video Doorbell 2

2019-08-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It is a video doorbell like Ring but from Nest which is part of the Google family of companies. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Patti Johnson Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2019 8:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Question: How to Answer the

RE: Question: How to Answer the Door Using the Ring app for the Ring Video Doorbell 2

2019-08-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It is completely ridiculous that Amazon, which owns Ring, has not yet managed to integrate it with any Echo speaker for 2-way audio communication. It is super easy and quick to ask one Echo to drop in to another Echo, within less than 5 seconds a 2-way audio channel is open and I don’t

RE: Question: How to Answer the Door Using the Ring app for the Ring Video Doorbell 2

2019-08-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Oh my, yes. I was hoping that was the case already by the subject, but unfortunately not yet. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Holly Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2019 7:28 PM To:

RE: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Yes, there was an ad, and I also saw your post. I almost copied the contact information from that ad, but didn't, still think that if needed, I'd contact NCDBVI for a referral to a contract instructor. Best regards, Carolyn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Do you think she could call the Division for the Blind in Colorado to see if they could refer one of their contracted instructors. Of course, she'd have to pay for the lessons. I am considering calling the North Carolina Division, once I think I have learned all I can on my own and still need

Re: Item chooser and search

2019-08-18 Thread Cris Ali
Thanks Richard. I figured that out after I sent the email to the list. Cris Sent from my iPhone On Aug 18, 2019, at 4:51 PM, Richard Turner mailto:richardturne...@outlook.com>> wrote: item chooser only orders the apps on the screen where you envoke it. Spotlight search, on the other hand,

Re: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Holly
Susie: Another contact for a trainer. Matthew Dierckens, matt.dierck...@gmail.com; -- 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: LookTel Apps on the App Store

2019-08-18 Thread Richard Turner
What options are not available? Richard Always look out for #1, and be careful not to step in #2. Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Feliciano Godoy Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2019 10:26 AM To:

RE: calls going to speaker when screen locks

2019-08-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Same here and it seems not have been fixed so far in iOS 13 public beta 6. Make sure you report it to Apple Accessibility as a bug because it is very annoying. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tom Rash Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2019 4:28 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

RE: LookTel Apps on the App Store

2019-08-18 Thread Richard Turner
Peggy, Are you talking about EyeNote, did you give it permission to use the camera? Is this the one you got: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/eyenote/id405336354 It works great for me and for what it is worth, it tells you if it is the front or back of the bill. It does only recognize US currency,

Re: LookTel Apps on the App Store

2019-08-18 Thread Feliciano Godoy
That is strange. I downloaded the app the other day as the other options are not available. Had no issues. Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow

RE: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Richard Turner
What city does your friend live in? Richard Always look out for #1, and be careful not to step in #2. Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Susie Stageberg Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2019 10:58 AM To:

Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Susie Stageberg
Afternoon, all you tech whizzes. I have a friend who is a little bit timid about technology; she's better at it than she thinks she is, but she's timid, needs one-on-one coaching. She is contemplating an iPhone. In fact, she's got an iPada Air but has never learned how to use it. So here

RE: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Richard Turner
Does she have a computer running Skype, or a speaker phone? Does she have Siri active and has she tried VoiceOver? Richard Always look out for #1, and be careful not to step in #2. Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf

Re: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Holly
Susie: Here is some info from one of the trainers, with more contact info. “ Holly, I do not have Skype but I do have an I phone, we could facetime if necessary. My number is (3866894316) and this is my email. I am on the east coast. Michael” -- The following information is important for

RE: A Question about The Accessibility of the iOS CBS All Access Video Streaming Service

2019-08-18 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Kevin, Thank you so much for this information. I do really want to subscribe to CBS All Access but I am leaning towards doing so via the Apple TV app. I hate the idea of giving my payment info to yet another third-party company whereas Apple already has my info. Now that you have

Re: A Question about The Accessibility of the iOS CBS All Access Video Streaming Service

2019-08-18 Thread Kevin Thompson
Well, actually I am the creator, and moderator of a Facebook group called audio description discussion. This is a group that I created along with a friend of mine, Who is an actual narrator, about six months ago. We have over 100 members now, and all we discuss is anything, and everything as it

Re: Keyboard clicks

2019-08-18 Thread Dulce Muccio Weisenborn
Yes, the keyboard clicks are silent again. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 18, 2019, at 6:17 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Dulce, > > Were you ever abel to get this issue resolved? > > Mark > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

RE: Keyboard clicks

2019-08-18 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Dulce, Were you ever abel to get this issue resolved? Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dulce Muccio Weisenborn Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2019 7:47 PM To: Listserv Viphone Subject: Keyboard clicks Even though I

Re: Help for a Friend

2019-08-18 Thread Holly
Suzie: Just got another response from a trainer. Carey: canadian_be...@icloud.com; Your friend should now have a number of people to choose from if she decides to go ahead with learning the iPhone. Hope she takes the plunge. So many great features on the phone to benefit the blind. --

having some trouble with the voice dream reader app, am not liking it much

2019-08-18 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
Hi to all. I'm very frustrated with voice dream reader at the moment. I added dropbox in the content portion of voice dream and when I go to the add button it will not see the zip file I created with 3 DVS movies in it. I got voice dream reader because I wanted to listen to audio books on my

Re: really enjoying my new iPhone am doing all kinds of fun stuff

2019-08-18 Thread Arlene
Joshua, We too, are so happy for you, sticking with your iphone, and now getting so use to it, and discovering so many things that you can do with your phone, and the additional independence you get through your phone is wonderful. So much to enjoy with entertainment if you have an app for your

Re: A Question about The Accessibility of the iOS CBS All Access Video Streaming Service

2019-08-18 Thread Kevin Thompson
Hello Mark, I have been a CBS all access subscriber since it started a few years ago. They have only recently started offering descriptive content as of this past Thursday, August 15. As of now, they only have three titles that have description. They are the twilight zone, Star Trek discovery,