RE: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread Carolyn
It wouldn't be enough cheaper to make that much difference. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 11:43 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Bluetooth headphones

RE: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread Carolyn
Yes, Richard did say that. That is almost as high was the SE was when it came out - have to give thought there. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 11:17 PM To:

Re: Disney Plus accessibility and described movies

2019-11-14 Thread Ed Worrell
No I don’t think so. The only way I can think to make it play all the time is to go into settings, Accessibility and turn Audio description on. If the Disney app uses the default iOS player it should activate the Described Audio the nthe video starts playing. If the Disney player doesn’t

RE: Disney Plus accessibility and described movies

2019-11-14 Thread Laury, Shawnese (LEO)
I have searched the app on my phone and I'm trying to find out how to turn on the descriptive feature. My husband who is sighted was able to do it after the movie started. Is there a way to turn this on prior to the start of a movie and will it be turned on for everyone or only for individual

Re: Disney Plus accessibility and described movies

2019-11-14 Thread Ed Worrell
The Accessibility of both the iOS app and the Apple TV is great. There are no unlabeled buttons the navigation is simple enough. I did have some loading issues here on the first day but those for the most part have smoothed out over the last day or so. I do know most of the newer movies have

RE: Niv text version of the Bible wioutout the footnotesandreferences.

2019-11-14 Thread Robert Wright
You are going to have to learn your find command. When you have a book open press space+h for help. You should find directions for using the word processor. ** character is found in how you treat people who cannot do anything for you!    

Re: Unable to locate 'return to ..' on the screen, after latest IOS update

2019-11-14 Thread Marie Lyons
I took this problemto my Apple class last night. V/O isn’t recognizing the status bar but sighted people can see it. It’s definitely a bug. They assigned a gesture of 4 finger single tap to get to the status bar. I hope someone else on the list can tell you how to do this as I don’t know all

RE: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread Mr. Ed
Hi Sieghard and all, You can connect the Logitech H800 to Echo or the Echo Dot. I have one of my H800 so when I want to listen to something on the Echo Dot I just start the dot playing and push theswitch to the middle position and it connect to the Echo. Just to let you all know you can connect

Re: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread viola
hi everyone, I’ve been following this thread, Are there instructions in the box or do I need to find the instructions on the website? I just got these new headphones they just got delivered today. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 14, 2019, at 10:39 AM, Mr. Ed wrote: > > Hi Sieghard and all, >

Re: Unable to locate 'return to ..' on the screen, after latest IOS update

2019-11-14 Thread Richard Turner
I think you will find it will be fixed in iOS 13.3. At least, it works in the beta. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." -- from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, by Jane Wagner On Nov 14, 2019, at 10:20 AM, Marie Lyons

Re: H800 Instructions, Re: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread Richard Turner
They recommend charging them for three hours. I suspect there is some charge, but probably best to follow their instructions. I will ad that. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." -- from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe,

H800 Instructions, Re: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread Richard Turner
If you are on the computer and your phone rings, you just slide the switch from USB to BT. A little heads up, the dongle can be stored inside the cover on the left earpiece. Here are some really good instruction I got from Mike B: Device selection switch, located at the rear of the right ear

Re: H800 Instructions, Re: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread Viola
Thanks Richard. those were great instructions. does the battery come charged? how long do I need to charge it? Viola From: Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2019 11:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: H800 Instructions, Re: Bluetooth headphones If you are on the computer

problem with Audible app crashing

2019-11-14 Thread Teresa Christian
Hi all, When I open my Audible app, it closes in 2 seconds and it does this consistantly. Has anyone else been having this problem? I first called apple, they said it is a 3rd party app so call them. I spent an hour on the phone yesterday with Audible. They had me do what I'd already done myself

RE: H800 Instructions, Re: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread Carolyn
I will keep these. With my little sports one, I was on a call, got one, but I don't know if I didn't hold the button long enough or not for long enough, but I couldn't get the other call like the directions said I could by pushing the call/call-end button. That is one reason it is worth

Re: H800 Instructions, Re: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread Viola
also, I assume I can charge them with the provided cord on my pc? or should I use a USB connection on my wall outlet? Viola From: Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2019 11:49 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: H800 Instructions, Re: Bluetooth headphones They recommend

RE: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread Carolyn
The thing is, that if we see the guy we've seen before at Wal-Mart electronics, he'd let me try a Logitech. If I could be sure it works better than the seven-dollar one, I'd get it. I rather think that it will work better than the little sports one, which is probably a good make do for someone

Re: Disney Plus accessibility and described movies

2019-11-14 Thread Wayne Merritt
I was able to enable description after starting a movie. Have someone hit the menu item within the player, and that will offer the option of changing to English-audio descriptions. Once set, it will remain for anything you watch that has description. It will also carry over to any other devices or

Moving apps around the screen?

2019-11-14 Thread 'Lynda boose' via VIPhone
I have an iphone 8 and am trying to arrange my apps. Need some suggestions for how to easily move things around. Also, how do I move something from one page to another page? Thank you. Lynda and Missy -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you

Re: Unable to locate 'return to ..' on the screen, after latest IOS update

2019-11-14 Thread Viola
it works here From: Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2019 11:18 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Unable to locate 'return to ..' on the screen, after latest IOS update I think you will find it will be fixed in iOS 13.3. At least, it works in the beta. Richard

Re: H800 Instructions, Re: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread Richard Turner
Viola, charging off the PC is fine. It may take longer. I used my iPhone charger and just plugged the provided cable into it. For the person wanting to know the size, they cover your entire ear, and a bit more. They are not as bulky as some I have owned, but bulky is in the fingers of the

RE: H800 Instructions, Re: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread Carolyn
I have a cable and charger for one of my Victor Stream's, that works for my Bluetooth set; a little cable came with it to use on the computer, but my cable works fine, is easier too. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

The Otter box Case and iPhone 8 question

2019-11-14 Thread Debbie Downey
Hi all, I'm going to upgrade to an iPhone 8 and I wondered if anyone knows if there is still a problem with using an Otterbox Case with Voiceover? I think I remember hearing that there was a small gap between the screen protector and the phone so when you performed voiceover gestures they

RE: H800 Instructions, Re: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread richring
Hi, What I’d like to know, is, how big are the ear pieces? I mean, are they like headphones or they like really bulky? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2019 1:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: H800 Instructions, Re:

Re: problem with Audible app crashing

2019-11-14 Thread Richard Turner
Have you updated the app? That issue was short lived with one update a week or more ago Also, have you emptied the app switcher and rebooted your phone? like:rebooted your phone? like Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." -- from The Search for

Re: H800 Instructions, Re: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread Viola
Having just received them, I don’t think they are and I can hear things around me wich for me is great since I have animals. I don’t want the kind that cup your ears all around. these are on the ear. I love them. thanks all for this thread. I also have found that if I use all bluetooth,

Re: H800 Instructions, Re: Bluetooth headphones

2019-11-14 Thread Viola
Thanks Richard. I think they’re great!!! just what I needed. From: Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2019 2:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: H800 Instructions, Re: Bluetooth headphones Viola, charging off the PC is fine. It may take longer. I used my iPhone charger

Re: problem with Audible app crashing

2019-11-14 Thread Teresa Christian
I love the trailer on your email! I have rebooted the phone numerus times. I have IOS 13.2.2 I keep the app switcher clear all of the time. I'm probably obsessive about it. I deleted the app from both my home page then checked if it was in settings and it was not. Then redownloaded it. I deleted

RE: Unable to locate 'return to ..' on the screen, after latest IOS update

2019-11-14 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It’s already a lot better in 13.2.2, I actually have no problems locating the ;”Back to Mail” button at the top left of the screen which I often use when I visit a website after tapping on a link in an email. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Viola Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2019

Re: problem with Audible app crashing

2019-11-14 Thread Teresa Christian
It is strange. I've called them twice. When I called this morning they just said there was nothing else they could do since I'd already downloaded IOS13.2.2 and reinstalled the app. Ok, now I have something else I can ask them to do. A dianogistic on my phone. Cool, Thank you! You are always so

latitude and longitude

2019-11-14 Thread Richard Turner
Is there an app that can use Latitude/Longitude to pinpoint a location? I have a client who is in a program studying geology where they need to pinpoint where a sample came from using latitude and longitude. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it."

Re: Update Problem Bug I Can't Fix

2019-11-14 Thread Richard Turner
That issue should have been resolved in the latest version, which is 13.2.2. If you are not running that version, you are not on the latest. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." -- from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, by

RE: Update Problem Bug I Can't Fix

2019-11-14 Thread Carla
Richard I'm running the latest. Sorry I got the numbers wrong. Ugh. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2019 8:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Update Problem Bug I Can't Fix That issue should have been resolved in the

RE: problem with Audible app crashing

2019-11-14 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Teresa, Do you have any issues with any other audio book playback apps such as Learning Ally or BARD Mobile? I'm not certain why this might work but, aside from installing a completely fresh copy of the OS on my phone, I would probably try the reset all settings option, electing not

RE: Moving apps around the screen?

2019-11-14 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You may want to do a Google search for something like “How to move apps with Voiceover), you will find plenty of instructions like this one: Organizing Apps in iOS 10 With Voiceover - iAccessibility Also, if you search

Re: problem with Audible app crashing

2019-11-14 Thread Richard Turner
Yes, when you downloaded it again, it would have been the current version. Maybe its time to call Apple Accessibility and get them to run a diagnostic on your phone. This is so strange. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." -- from The Search for

Re: problem with Audible app crashing

2019-11-14 Thread Teresa Christian
Hi Mark, In the past I've usually waited before downloading a new IOS. This time I downloaded 13 right off the bat and have regretted it ever since. My phone was so wonkey I did have to take it to the Apple store. I felt lucky I got away with only going once and another session on the phone with

Re: IPad Pro first impressions

2019-11-14 Thread KliphnShari Miller
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Re: IPad Pro first impressions

2019-11-14 Thread Justin Harris
Aaaah! Very nice. Thanks a million! Enviado desde mi iPad > El nov. 14, 2019, a la(s) 8:31 p. m., KliphnShari Miller > escribió: > > Another way to jump from different items, is to use the rotter option to use > containers. This will take you from your selected item, to it’s content. >

Update Problem Bug I Can't Fix

2019-11-14 Thread Carla
This is the first real bug I've ever dealt with. I'm using the latest update which is 13.03 or something like that. Anyway when I end a call I lose speech and everything on my phone goes blank and it takes me forever to be able to shut down and reboot. Is there a work around until a new update

IPad Pro first impressions

2019-11-14 Thread Justin Harris
Hi all, I just got my iPad pro and wow! I am amazed! The new Pro design and features make the 2018 standard iPad I had before feel very old. It has been a while since I have done much of anything on an iPad, and there is a learning curve with the way things are displayed in some apps like

Re: IPad Pro first impressions

2019-11-14 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Justin, When you touch something in a SEttings category on the left of the screen, the settings for that category appear on the right. It may help to imagine a line going down the screen somewhere in the middle. It may be toward the left or right, depending on the app. The same thing works

Has anyone used the new Echo Buds and can offer comments?

2019-11-14 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi List, I hesitate to ask about a Bluetooth earphone device with the Bluetooth Headphones thread nearing 80 messages but I'll plow on. I'm curious about the Echo buds Bluetooth earphones that were announced by Amazon a few weeks ago. They sell for $129 USD and I'm wondering how well they

Re: IPad Pro first impressions

2019-11-14 Thread Justin Harris
Yes, this helps a ton! Thanks for that! Another cool thing I just figured out is that my iPad does output enough power to work with my audio interface. So remote broadcasting to my online radio station just might work after all, which would be great as it seems this is faster and has a better

Re: Has anyone experienced this?

2019-11-14 Thread Dave
I know you said you cleaned the screan. But did you also clean the home button? Dave. -Original Message- From: Karen Poulakos Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2019 2:25 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Has anyone experienced this? I am using an iPhone SE, with the current

iPad os

2019-11-14 Thread Justin Harris
Hello everyone, So, my iPad pro is coming in today, and I'm pretty excited for that. I am curious as to how well the new iPad os is working. Is it buggy? How well does split screen work with Voiceover? Also, while i know there are things I just can't do with an iPad that I could do with a mac,

Re: Please Join Me in Requesting that the Developers of the Audible for iOS / iPad OS App Add a Playback Sound Equalizer Feature

2019-11-14 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, I’ve hardly ever returned a book in my entire life and when I did so it was only for the reason you stated because the book was either absolutely awful and I never even finished it or if as was once a case for me a book composed of daily readings didn’t indicate when the reading for the

Unable to locate 'return to ..' on the screen, after latest IOS update

2019-11-14 Thread turab chimthanawala
Hi all, After the 13.2 update, I am unable to locate the option pertaining to returning to the previous window. Has the location of this option changed from the top left corner of the screen? Thanks Best Turab -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If

How to use Siri to interact with Tweetings?

2019-11-14 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Anyone of you out there using Siri as it asks when permission upon setting up the Tweetings Twitter client on iPhone, how does one exactly tell Siri to send of a tweet from anywhere? and What else can you use Siri with Tweetings for I wonder? Thanks beforehand for any experiences. Gera Enviado

Re: Has anyone experienced this?

2019-11-14 Thread Gerardo Corripio
Same thing here on my phone, when it doesn't seem to recognize my touch ID. I make sure my finger is clean, and upon the 2nd try, it works. Good luck! Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE de Telcel > El 13 nov 2019, a la(s) 9:11 p. m., Sieghard Weitzel > escribió: > >  > Did you make sure the

Re: Please Join Me in Requesting that the Developers of the Audible for iOS / iPad OS App Add a Playback Sound Equalizer Feature

2019-11-14 Thread Richard Turner
Robin, you didn't mention returning books, but a message in the thread did. I too have only returned books that were awful. Later, Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." -- from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, by Jane