Re: Hardware issue

2020-06-01 Thread deidre muccio
Hello Richard, I just went to touch accommodations and don't understand what some of those options are. or what they would do. I have shake to undo off and I just turn all vibration off. i'm not sure about the whold thing.. I'll look it up. In the morning. Under the major heading of touch I

word game

2020-06-01 Thread Paul and Paula Jordan
Hi all. A week or two ago someone mentioned a find words game on this list. I looked for it on the app store, but wasn't sure exactly what to look for. Any help for this old memory would be most appreciated. Thanks. Blessings! Paula and canine crew -- The following information is important

Re: reader available

2020-06-01 Thread Richard Turner
What it used to do is strip out the extra stuff like most ads. FireFox on Windows had a similar feature. I honestly have not used it lately. Richard Linus to Charlie Brown: "Worrying won't stop the bad stuff from happening, it just stops you from enjoying the good." Sent with the iPhone SE

Re: reader available

2020-06-01 Thread Rebecca Degeorge
I called Apple Disability about this very issue, and what they say is that it’s a very misleading thing because really there’s no reader that relates to us at all. It’s all about formatting and reading with site. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 1, 2020, at 6:06 PM, Ann Byrne wrote: When I open a

Re: reader available

2020-06-01 Thread Richard Turner
Try a triple tap on the spot that says Format button, or format options at the top left where Reader used to be. Or double tap and open it, and then see what you find. It certainly isn't as clear as it used to be. Richard Linus to Charlie Brown: "Worrying won't stop the bad stuff from

RE: A couple of SE questions

2020-06-01 Thread kitty hevener
I had a similar situation last year. None of my keys would work. Found that doing a reset solved the issue. I have no idea why it happened. Good luck. -Original Message- From: 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Monday, June 01, 2020 12:22 PM To:

Re: word game

2020-06-01 Thread MamaPeach
Was it this one? App Name: Wordfinder Game, Accessible Word finder game App Developer: John Sturt Cost: $.99 App Store Description: Play 2 very different word games in this one app In classic mode Challenge yourself to find as many words as you can in the 9 letter grid with thousands of puzzles

RE: Hardware issue

2020-06-01 Thread Richard Turner
It sounds like you are going to see if Apple can fix it right? If they can reproduce the issue, they will either replace it or fix it. If you have the patience, you may want to look at the Accessibility, Touch, then Touch Accommodations settings. There are several settings in there that may help.

Re: Recommendation for an Apple-Compatible BT-Keyboard?

2020-06-01 Thread Esther
you know, I am actually not very sure of that. But I love love love the touch on it. Anyway, good luck if you decide to purchase that keyboard. Thanks and I'm sorry I can't help you. Esther Sent From Esther's Awesome and Amazing iPhone 7+ > On Jun 1, 2020, at 1:08 AM, Fazil wrote: > >  >

Re: Question about Hulu

2020-06-01 Thread Anna Dresner
You could have one profile and switch which show you're watching, but if you have separate profiles, Hulu will keep track of where each of you are, which will be easier. > On Jun 1, 2020, at 8:54 AM, MamaPeach wrote: > > Yes, if you create two separte profiles. Otherwise, it won't work, the

Re: Hardware issue

2020-06-01 Thread Deidre Muccio
Thank you for your support Arnold. I am just about traumatized by this phone. It’s not usable. I did take it next-door to Yes computers and the guy was very frustrated first because he couldn’t figure out why the screen was dark but he wouldn’t let me turn off the screen curtain or shut down

Re: VO’s assigned gestures transferrs to new phone?

2020-06-01 Thread regina alvarado
I am assuming you are talking about special gestures you set up to do a gesture that is hard for you to do. I set up my SE by putting the phone next to my old phone. The transfer was flawless and all settings and my changes transferred over perfectly. Not sure if you use your last iCloud

Hardware issue

2020-06-01 Thread Deidre Muccio
Deidre my phone is going back to the shop to be checked out for some kind of malfunctioning screen. The phones been completely unusable for weeks now. They can see the cursor bouncing all over the place. See what happens. I wonder if testing with voiceover on and voiceover off are two

Re: Hardware issue

2020-06-01 Thread Arnold Schmidt
Deidre, I am glad it is going back, and hopefully will be replaced. I don't know if you read it, but the first day you got it and told us about all the problems you were having, I speculated that there was something wrong with it. Everybody else who has gotten one of those phones has liked it

RE: A couple of SE questions

2020-06-01 Thread Richard Turner
The new SE uses the same reboot system as the X and 11 phones. Press and release volume up, then press and release volume down, then hold in the power button for 6 to 10 seconds and it will reboot. You want to do the volume buttons fairly quickly and then hold in the power button. As for the

RE: Hardware issue

2020-06-01 Thread Richard Turner
They can test with VoiceOver on. If they can see the cursor jumping around, then they will be able to fix it, or replace it if it isn't fixable. Richard "There's a nap for that." - an anonymous cat in a window in Portland, Oregon. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On

RE: Recommendation for an Apple-Compatible BT-Keyboard?

2020-06-01 Thread chaltain
Depending on what you’re looking for in a portable keyboard, the Logitech K-380 might meet the bill. It’s a solid compact keyboard. It doesn’t fold or fit in a pocket, but you can easily slip it into a brief case or a back pack. It has full size keys, but no numeric keypad. You can pair it with

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Liel Ben Simonליאל בן סימון
Hi, the Q Braille XL is grate, but the note taking ability is very limited. I think that Braille Sence Polaris from Hims is beter. נשלח מה-iPhone שלי > ‫ב-1 ביוני 2020, בשעה 14:58, ‏‏Sadam Ahmed ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > >  > Hi Richard, Simon, and Alia. > > She will be using it for note taking as well

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Devin Prater
I use the Focus 14 Blue fifth generation. The scratchpad is okay, no word wrap which I find annoying, but I mainly use it with my iPhone anyway. > On Jun 1, 2020, at 7:27 AM, Sadam Ahmed wrote: > > Even when it was, I don't think it made it to Australia which is where I'm > located. > > I've

RE: Help with Reminders, please.

2020-06-01 Thread Richard Turner
I think the new Reminders app deserves a rant or two. I'd replace Reminders with Alarms. You can set an alarm with Siri. Then, you can delete it with Siri when it is done. You may also be able to delete reminders with Siri, but Alarms work rather well. Richard "There's a nap for that." - an

RE: VO’s assigned gestures transferrs to new phone?

2020-06-01 Thread Carolyn
Everything individual from my SE transferred to my 11, but I did not have any special gestures in my phone. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of regina alvarado Sent: Monday, June 1, 2020 11:19 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Help with Reminders, please.

2020-06-01 Thread Carolyn
Thanks for sharing that my frustration is not just crazy. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, June 1, 2020 10:21 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Help with Reminders, please. I think

A couple of SE questions

2020-06-01 Thread 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone
Hello all, On all of my other iPhones pressing the power and home buttons would reboot the phone. With this new SE it just takes a screen shot. Is there a different command to reboot other than to restart the phone? Also, Just this morning I asked SIRI to call my work voice mail. She

Question about Hulu

2020-06-01 Thread Dacia Luck
I have Hulu connected to both my Amazon fire stick and my iPhone. Is it possible for people to watch the same program that be at two different spots in the program? For example, my husband is watching A Series, and he is in like season three or four. But I haven’t got to start the series yet.

VO’s assigned gestures transferrs to new phone?

2020-06-01 Thread Gerardo Corripio
As mentioned before, I should be getting my new SE2020 in the next couple of weeks (my carrier, Telcel, ran out of them), and I’m wondering if the assigned gestures that since iOS13 one can reassign, do they get transferred to the new phone? Thanks for info. Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE de

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread alia robinson
it is. maybe someone else will know by whom. On Jun 1, 2020, at 7:44 AM, Richard Turner wrote: I do not believe the Vario Ultra is being produced any longer. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Even when it was, I don't think it made it to Australia which is where I'm located. I've certainly never come across it at the various trade shows that the sales people hold. On 6/1/2020 10:13 PM, alia robinson wrote: it is. maybe someone else will know by whom. On Jun 1, 2020, at 7:44

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, The new Orbit 40 that is coming out will have cursor buttons. The orbits are really good for note taking. Also the new Orbit 40 will have on board translation. Greg Wocher > On Jun 1, 2020, at 7:59 AM, Sadam Ahmed wrote: > > Hi Richard, Simon, and Alia. > > She will be using it for

Re: VO’s assigned gestures transferrs to new phone?

2020-06-01 Thread 'Harry Bell' via VIPhone
Custom gestures do not transfer over, so make a list in the Notes app or somewhere of what custom gestures you have created because you’ll have to do them all again. Harry > On 1 Jun 2020, at 12:50, Gerardo Corripio wrote: > > As mentioned before, I should be getting my new SE2020 in the

Help with Reminders, please.

2020-06-01 Thread Carolyn
I did set two this morning, heard my alert and Siri say 9 AM Reminder. But, these days, Reminders has become pretty burdensome. What can I do to dumb down Reminders and have it like it was a couple of years ago? Even an old woman in her 80's, like I am, has no need or regard for the

Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Hi all, I am doing some research for a client on the best display to use with her iPhone and iPad. What models of braille displays are people using with the iPhone? I have heard good things about the new Focus 5th gen as well as the QBraille. Any insight welcome. Sincerely, Sadam Sadam

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread alia robinson
they’re about all the same as far as how they’re used. it depends on what else she wants to do with it. On Jun 1, 2020, at 7:35 AM, Sadam Ahmed wrote: Hi all, I am doing some research for a client on the best display to use with her iPhone and iPad. What models of braille displays are

RE: Question about Hulu

2020-06-01 Thread Laury, Shawnese (LEO)
No, you can have several profiles. I have my own profile and so does my husband and kids. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dacia Luck Sent: Monday, June 1, 2020 7:23 AM To: viphone Subject: Question about Hulu CAUTION: This is an External email. Please

Re: Question about Hulu

2020-06-01 Thread MamaPeach
Yes, if you create two separte profiles. Otherwise, it won't work, the show would be on whichever episode that was watched last. -Original Message- From: Dacia Luck Sent: Monday, June 01, 2020 7:22 AM To: viphone Subject: Question about Hulu I have Hulu connected to both my Amazon fire

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Liel Ben Simonליאל בן סימון
Hi Sadam, i use VarioUltra Braille Display from Baum. It's good too use with iPhone. נשלח מה-iPhone שלי > ‫ב-1 ביוני 2020, בשעה 14:35, ‏‏Sadam Ahmed ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > > Hi all, > > I am doing some research for a client on the best display to use with her > iPhone and iPad. > > What models of

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Sadam Ahmed
Hi Richard, Simon, and Alia. She will be using it for note taking as well as lots of reading. So far we have looked at the Focus 40 5th gen as well as the mentioned Q-Braille from Hims. Orbit reader sounds good, But from what I gather that display does not have cursor buttons. Thanks,

RE: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Richard Turner
It is now being repaired by someone, but I had not heard they are producing them again. Richard "There's a nap for that." - an anonymous cat in a window in Portland, Oregon. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of alia robinson Sent: Monday, June 1, 2020 5:14

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

2020-06-01 Thread Richard Turner
I do not believe the Vario Ultra is being produced any longer. I use the Orbit Reader 20. A 40 cell version will be out within a couple of months. Which display will be best for your client will depend a lot on what specific features they want/need. Richard Linus to Charlie Brown: "Worrying

Logitech slim combo

2020-06-01 Thread Michael Maslo
Hello list, I just purchased that keyboard shown above. I was wondering if Anyone Else had this Keyboard? I am Infused on how to use it. IfAnyone could help, I would sincerely appreciate it. Sincerely, Michael maslo -- The following

reader available

2020-06-01 Thread Ann Byrne
When I open a link that says "reader available", how do I actually activate the reader? The words disappear from the screen while I am pondering the question, and I have to read through all the ads and such that the reader is supposed to save me from. thanks, Ann -- The following