Re: Anyone having barred issues?

2015-04-13 Thread Ann Smith
in general. For what it's worth, I'm using an iPhone 6. Wayne On 4/13/15, Ann Smith cradlingarm...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you for the tip. I don't know, I have not been able to be you passed 50 books on Bart for months now. I don't know if it's a bar thing or software thing. I'm hoping they get

Re: A question about HuLu plus.

2015-04-27 Thread Ann Smith
Yes, I have experienced the app crashing after trying to search for programming to watch. I am so upset with these people, because almost 2 years ago they had a perfectly running app until they released the new update. That's what it totally broke it. Now I got an email from them offering me a

Lyft I come jumping around

2015-05-06 Thread Ann Smith
Sent from my iPhone hello, I understand that lift has a new update. I've been on the phone for over an hour with somebody computer literate as far as voiceover and all that, trying to help me set it up. First of all, the icons jump all over the place inside of the app as well as through

Shop and save grocery app

2015-04-14 Thread Ann Smith
Hello, does anybody out here have the grocery app for Shop 'n Save or Missouri and Illinois? They have just released a new update, and I can't figure out how to access the weekly ads Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new

Re: Anyone having barred issues?

2015-04-13 Thread Ann Smith
Thank you for the tip. I don't know, I have not been able to be you passed 50 books on Bart for months now. I don't know if it's a bar thing or software thing. I'm hoping they get this problem fixed as soon as possible, because I love to read. I want to try that tip though. Sent from my iPhone

Re: Cooking apps, have any recommendations?

2015-04-13 Thread Ann Smith
Good morning, the two biggest ones I use the most our food.com and all recipes.com better, because it has a lot more recipes to offer. You can find it in the app store under grocery sales. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 13, 2015, at 9:34 AM, Feliciano Godoy theblindman...@hotmail.com wrote:

Re: amazon instant video

2015-05-17 Thread Ann Smith
Good morning, Amazon instant video is it's own separate application. I have all kinds of shows, documentaries and movies. If you have Amazon prime, you'll be able to view these. Sent from my iPhone On May 17, 2015, at 5:36 AM, Shaf shafpa...@gmail.com wrote: Try from the app On

Re: Dictation Function Not Working

2015-06-05 Thread Ann Smith
Hello, I too am having dictation problems of my own. I have a two-month-old iPhone 6 got my running 8.3. I contacted Apple care plus the other day because my dictation was not completing everything I dictated. In other words, I would dictate a paragraph or two, it will drop off the last three

Re: question about earbuds

2015-06-20 Thread Ann Smith
As much as I love Apple products, I'm not really keen on their earbuds. My very first iPhone, the air buds broke after eight weeks. And they wanted $30 for those stupid earphones. Currently, I'm using the JVC marshmallow earbuds. I bought them from eBay for only 1999 with shipping and no tax.

Re: Sirius XM app

2015-05-22 Thread Ann Smith
Hello, I sure wish music doc was still around and working as it used to be able to. Just real quick like, I wanted to let everyone know that this company is offering a 30 day free trial for online subscriptions. Anyway, I mostly like to get on there to listen to the on-demand content. I have

Re: Sirius XM app

2015-05-22 Thread Ann Smith
store and for Mac users it's $9.99 in the Mac App Store. Shawn Sent from my White MacBook On May 22, 2015, at 10:24 PM, Ann Smith cradlingarm...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I sure wish music doc was still around and working as it used to be able to. Just real quick like, I wanted to let

Re: Sirius XM app

2015-05-23 Thread Ann Smith
and type in the Sirius XM station you want to listen to. Shawn Sent from my White MacBook On May 23, 2015, at 12:09 AM, Ann Smith cradlingarm...@gmail.com wrote: Could you give me a quick refresher on how to use radium? I downloaded it the other day, but whenever I click on subscriptions

Re: Can someone help with recommendations on good chat groups or programs on the iphone to meet new people??

2015-10-25 Thread Ann Smith
I'm so glad somebody started a thread like this. I love to talk to and meet new people from all over the place. One amp I tried was called melt. It crashed out my old iPhone, I think mostly because I had a really unstable, slow Internet connection at that time. Might give it a try now that I'm

Re: Apple TV 4th Gen, no voice over in Hulu

2015-11-16 Thread Ann Smith
Good morning, I've had nothing but trouble with Hulu plus since 2013. Which is really unfortunate, because I am like two or three seasons behind on my law and order SV you frown Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 16, 2015, at 7:28 AM, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > > Hi, > > It's Hulu

Re: New Member introduction

2015-10-19 Thread Ann Smith
Welcome to the list Walter. I have just a 64 GB iPhone 6 that's half year-old. The battery and it should last a long long time. You'll find this to be a very helpful and informative list welcome welcome. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 19, 2015, at 5:58 AM, MamaPeach

Re: the whatsapp group is running for all apple blind users

2015-10-06 Thread Ann Smith
It's a WhatsApp group for Apple is still running please add me at number 314-216-0637 I would be most interested in anything to do with Apple conferences/meeting/anything like that thanks again Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 6, 2015, at 6:09 PM, Mark Brett wrote: > > Hi

Re: Some questions about the amazon basics bluetooth keyboard

2015-07-11 Thread Ann Smith
Hello, I also would be interested in a PDF of this file. I just bought my Amazon basics keyboard lesson two months ago I really do like it. I bought mine for $20 off of eBay. Which PDF reader would be good to read this file on an iPhone? I have Kendall, voice dream reader, file browser and I

Re: Open Library.org on an iPhone

2015-08-29 Thread Ann Smith
through a local library that uses the OverDrive software/app to read books you have to have the same kind of account. HTH, Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ann Smith Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2015 5:00 PM

Open Library.org on an iPhone

2015-08-29 Thread Ann Smith
Sent from my iPhone hello, since we've been talking about voice dream reader, I was wondering if it would possibly be able to read any of the open library books? I'm not really good with the computer lingo, such as PDF acrobat and the like. When you go to the open Library.org page, they have

I need recommendations for Bluetooth printer

2015-08-24 Thread Ann Smith
Sent from my iPhone hello, I would like to become an eBay seller. Whatever people buy your products, you would need a nice printer to be able to print their mailing label out and stick on the side of the box or bag or whatever using to ship the items to them. I'm looking for a printer that is

Re: KNFB Reader 2.2 I'd

2015-09-03 Thread Ann Smith
Good morning, I might've missed it but where can I find the list to join about KN FB reader? Thank you in advance I've had my reader for almost a month now I can't believe it's been almost 4 weeks already I sure do love it. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 3, 2015, at 8:31 AM, Richard Turner

Voice dream reader web browser keeps kicking me out

2015-09-29 Thread Ann Smith
Good morning, I have recently discovered that voice dream reader web browser makes a lot of websites a lot more accessible than the Safari browser does. Now, I'm discovering here lately that I have been getting kicked out into the main screen every time I try to use voice streams web browser

Re: Voice dream reader web browser keeps kicking me out

2015-09-30 Thread Ann Smith
ure to clear out the app switcher. > > Richard > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Ann Smith > Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2015 6:34 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Voice dream rea

Re: What's going on with eBay

2015-09-23 Thread Ann Smith
> Cheers, > Ben. > >> On 9/23/15, Ann Smith <cradlingarm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone good morning, the new update has pretty much run your >> eBay are most useless by voiceover users. >> I can be at my activity on eBay, bu

Re: What's going on with eBay

2015-09-23 Thread Ann Smith
though if it makes you feel any better > they don't care about any of their sighted sellers either. > > Cheers, > Ben. > >> On 9/23/15, Ann Smith <cradlingarm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Unfortunately, I do not have a desktop or laptop computer. My iPhone is my

Re: Dictation, Facebook, and unwanted chatter from voiceover while dictating

2015-09-23 Thread Ann Smith
I'm finding the same problem whatever I dictate an email on craigslist it's one of the craigslist app that I'm using I believe it's called pro craigslist Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2015, at 5:26 PM, Nancy Badger wrote: > > It happens to me also when I am

What's going on with eBay

2015-09-23 Thread Ann Smith
Sent from my iPhone good morning, the new update has pretty much run your eBay are most useless by voiceover users. I can be at my activity on eBay, but whenever I try to get into a category such as books and try to use they sort or refined buttons, all I will get is all the text and my

Re: apple tv 4th generation thoughts

2015-12-01 Thread Ann Smith
Hello, I love my Apple TV. I bought one three weeks ago back on Veterans Day. I have found in a lot of situations, but the control center has been plenty helpful to me and you're operating different things. I have QVC, NBC, Netflix, and I'm still trying to get Hulu plus to work I don't think

Re: Google Play Movies & TV app for iOS

2015-12-13 Thread Ann Smith
So if a person is interested in this app Google play TV, do they need to download it through the tvOS app store or through their iPhone? How many TV shows and movies do they have? How does this TV that compare to Hulu and Netflix and all the others? Thanks in advance. Sent from my iPhone > On

Re: Apple TV 4th Gen

2015-12-15 Thread Ann Smith
I have a four week old Apple TV fourth generation. It is very much worth money. If you don't do a lot of gaming, blue 32 GB is your best bet that's what I have. I can't give the Mac Mall I know if I praises about their customer service and how quickly they do shipping and handling. I wore this

Re: How do I search in iBlink Radio on the Apple TV 4 Gen?

2015-12-29 Thread Ann Smith
Well, I've had an Apple TV for going on seven weeks now. I love it. What I have been doing, as I have been using the control center. Another words, I will start the audio portion and I blink radio or anywhere else playing, then I will reveal the control center and select airplay and then hit

Re: iPhone classes

2015-12-25 Thread Ann Smith
Well, for over three years, I have been tutoring brand-new iPhone/iPad/other Apple users and really feel like I'm in my element when I do so. If you'd like some help with your phone, contact me off list and will see what we can do I'm available today if you need help. Thank you and happy

Re: Hello from new member, was RE: Hell from new member

2016-02-29 Thread Ann Smith
Hello, I love helping people with their iOS devices. I love guiding the new people as they learn the first taps and swipes that will eventually lead their mom to a greater and much fuller life as a blind person. These devices have so much potential and it gets better and better all the time. If

GV connect and tips

2016-03-09 Thread Ann Smith
Sent from my iPhone good morning, I just had sighted assistance to set up a new Gmail account and a Google voice phone number. Have any of you ever used the GV connect app? If so how was your experience with it? When you login, do they want the password to your Gmail account or a different

Re: GV connect and tips

2016-03-10 Thread Ann Smith
telling you. I could sure use some help with this. Thank you and advance. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 10, 2016, at 9:10 AM, Kevin Chao <kevincha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Curious why sighted help was needed to set this up? >> On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 8:26 AM Ann Smith <

Re: MacBook Air question.

2016-04-30 Thread Ann Smith
I got a steal on my MacBook air 11.6 inch from BH photo video. They are out of New York. The computer was I think $759 plus only $229 for the three-year AppleCare plan. On top of that, they gave me a free gift called LoJack. Then, I got a zipped case for my computer that was only $15. I was

Open Library.org with Adobe acrobat

2016-08-14 Thread Ann Smith
Good morning, somebody help me install Adobe editions did you do all the other day. I am trying to use open Library.org, which is book lending service that gives daisy as well as electronic books via archive.org. I am in venture some raider, and looking for all kinds of ways to get free and

Re: Open Library.org with Adobe acrobat

2016-08-14 Thread Ann Smith
> But, as I have found, nothing is marked up beyond the beginning of the book. > The same with the ePub versions. > There are often dozens if not hundreds of editions to pick from. > Good luck, > Richard > > > "Common sense is in spite of, not as the result

Re: Open Library.org with Adobe acrobat

2016-08-14 Thread Ann Smith
proofread by a volunteer proofreader. > > Kelly > > > >> On 8/14/16, Ann Smith <cradlingarm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I have an active account with my regional library. Many of these open >> library books are protected Daisy. Where can I find or access the key to be

Re: Open Library.org with Adobe acrobat

2016-08-15 Thread Ann Smith
here are often dozens if not hundreds of editions to pick from. > Good luck, > Richard > > > "Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education." -Victor Hugo > (Sent from my iPod 6) > > On Aug 14, 2016, at 4:58 AM, Ann Smith <cradlingarm...@gmail.com>

Re: The Roger App.

2017-01-27 Thread Ann Smith
Good morning, I love the Roger application. I certainly hope it doesn't go away. I'm in a very active book club over there. I'm always looking for other groups to join, or just people to talk to you on an individual basis. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 27, 2017, at 4:42 AM, Liz And Hope

Re: The rotor

2017-01-29 Thread Ann Smith
There are some items that have to be manually added to the rotor. For instance, if you have a braille display that's called a rotor element. You have to going to settings and add that by double tapping. To answer your other question, if you're in Safari browser and you're looking to get through

Re: Fopydoc Scan stand

2017-01-29 Thread Ann Smith
Hello, what is the reading aid? I have the stand that I purchased for $25 from Amazon. It has the adhesive strip at the top to hold your device in place as you scan. I would like to get into batch of scanning so I can get back into small print books again. Not every broke out there is going to

Re: SE will now talk, but...

2017-01-16 Thread Ann Smith
Good morning, what a be possible that you also have your screen brightness turned completely to zero? I have to remember that too sometimes, to turn the screen curtain off when I need side assistance with the phone. How do you like your capital S capital E? I'm thinking of getting one. Sent

Re: Starting up a new email list, need help!

2017-01-17 Thread Ann Smith
Sounds like a great list. I was born with retinitis pigmentosa. I have found three bread machines, one ice cream maker, one snowcone maker and other machines. That was supposed to have said owned. I would love to get more information on how a blind person uses the QVC rotisserie 12 core air

Re: How many gB is my phone?

2017-03-02 Thread Ann Smith
Yes, that is correct. You double tap with one finger on about. This applies to most Apple products. Sometimes when you call Apple, they will want the serial number. You will find it under about as well. If all you have is the serial number, you can Google it somebody told me and it will tell

Re: iOS 10: Next Phone Meeting: Philadelphia Computer Users' Group for the Blind and Visually Impaired

2016-09-30 Thread Ann Smith
Good morning, just to clarify people from any state can join this phone conference? I truly enjoy helping new users of Apple product, and like to keep up to date on your new features. Have a good day. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 30, 2016, at 4:00 AM, David Goldfield

Re: Setting Up Apple TV 4

2017-01-14 Thread Ann Smith
I love my Apple TV. I had cited assistance, just because I couldn't see which HDMI port to plug the device into. You also have to look at the screen for the source. I want to know what are you using cable or something else I imagine. I had one of those eight dollar and tennis attached to my TV,

Re: Any 2017 Apple-Related New Year Resolutions?

2017-01-15 Thread Ann Smith
I love this thread. My resolutions involve helping as many beginner and struggling iPhone users as I possibly can. As for myself, I would like to find somebody that's really good with helping MacBook air users, that are having a really difficult time. I bought my MacBook air last April, and I'm

Re: Confused about Reports of Battery Drain with iOS 10.2

2017-01-15 Thread Ann Smith
I have an iPhone 6 that is 64 GB. It will be two years old 2 April. I am not very happy, that next week I'm gonna have to go out and get a brand-new battery. I'm going off course ask Apple for any upgrades or replacement type promotions. I wonder how long the new battery would last. I mean, my

Re: A beginner using the iPhone

2016-11-30 Thread Ann Smith
Hello Daniela, I absolutely adore helping new users of Apple products. Click the round button at the bottom three times. You should hear voiceover on. If you're buying from a store, make sure they going to the accessibility settings and get your speech to where it will stay on. I have found it

Re: Seeking step by step on buying a book

2016-11-30 Thread Ann Smith
When Kendall became accessible, immediately I bookmarked the page in my Safari browser. They only book so I can be purchased through the Kindle app would be the ones for Kendall unlimited. If you need anymore help, I'd be glad to help you. I also add as many books as I can to my wish list. I'm

Re: Seeking step by step on buying a book

2016-11-30 Thread Ann Smith
ooks that are free for the day? I did > some searches but, I got nowhere... Andy > > -Original Message- From: Ann Smith > Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2016 2:32 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Seeking step by step on buying a book > > When Kendall b

Re: Contact details

2016-12-28 Thread Ann Smith
I am really enjoying the replies to this thread ha ha. Downtown mistress. In some cases, you might have to add another contact. You might have to name that divorce attorney. Have fun. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 28, 2016, at 9:54 AM, Kelly Pierce wrote: > > You would

Re: Getting back to my kindle bookshelf?

2016-12-27 Thread Ann Smith
Hello, I've noticed lately that the menu button at the top of your book has been stuck. Since the newest update, it seems like it's working a little bit better than it was. Happy reading. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 27, 2016, at 5:09 PM, Olivia Norman wrote: > >

Re: AirPods - first impressions

2016-12-20 Thread Ann Smith
Or were you able to get your air pods? I know somebody that's been dying for a pair. From what I understand, you can't get any from most stores until 12 January. Thank you and advance for any help. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 20, 2016, at 9:43 AM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. >

Re: Real estate and rentals

2017-04-11 Thread Ann Smith
Good morning, I was able to successfully set up a profile with realtor.com. I am in search of an apartment for myself. My question is, what if you were searching multiple ZIP Codes? Thank you in advance for any help or assistance. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 8, 2017, at 7:18 PM, Wayne Merritt