Hi,
Do it as #03:#30 and it will work correctly.
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Subject: Re: BrailleTouch - list of supported punctuation and
Hi,
I figured most people were already aware of what I just recently learned.
Through Walmart you can get a StraightTalk plan which has unlimited voice,
texting and data for $45 per month. This is what I have and the reason I
finally felt I could afford an IPhone.
I hope this helps someone
I have noticed folks suggesting aps. Some are suggesting website addresses to
get the apps.
Why would we want to do this instead of using the app store or itunes on our
devices?
I have Jaws 14 and NVDA and neither work the best with ITunes on my system.
Thanks.
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Hi,
I feel I should correct one point here.
I have StraightTalk with an IPhone 5. Verizon is a much better carrier here
so that is what StraightTalk is setup on.
I asked about this and they told me that they use which ever carrier has the
better infrastructure for the local environment.
If
Hi,
Is there an accessible IPhone user guide? The one I have found is obviously a
scanned pdf and is not OCRing very well at all.
Any good one would be very much appreciated.
Thanks.
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Hi,
I recently bought a new charger cord so I could leave one in its normal place
and carry the other with me.
I received it yesterday but am seeing something very weird.
When I plug in the new cord to the phone the phone seems to lose its keyboard
settings. The way the keyboard works under
. In any case it's definitely accessible, and
not a scaned PDF image. I forget the address on Apple's site to get it, but a
quick Google search will give you this information.
Good luck.
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Is there an accessible IPhone
aren’t as
durable as the 30 pin cables were.
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Hi,
I recently bought a new charger cord so I could leave one in its normal place
and carry the other with me
Hi all,
I have been trying different things to determine exactly what is causing the
strange behavior I described before.
It turns out that I only see this strangeness when using the power cube that
came with the new charger cord. If I use the cube from my original cord it
behaves exactly as
Hi,
I saw in a description of how to do things with VO turned on. It talked about
handling V R U situations that require other keys to be pressed.
In the description it mentioned placing a comma after the phone number and then
an extension if it was used everytime that number was called.
I
Hi,
There is just one problem. There is no way to know where to send our requests
to be part of the test flight.
Where do we send it?
Thanks.
Dan Beaver
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Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 5:01 PM
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Subject: Fwd: Announcing the Seeing Eye GPS app free
Hi,
If you are an old timer like me you can get Frotz which includes lots of the
old Infocom text based games. I was around when these games first came out
and even some before them.
These give you text clues and info and you have to navigate and give
commands with text.
Just look for the
Hi,
I was reading and found a description of using the dictionary that comes with
the i phone.
It states that if you hold your finger on a word a bar appears that lets you
press the define button. this will bring up a definition of the word.
How do you do this with V O?
I can't seem to get
Hi,
The reminder app looks like it will do what you want. However, I tried to
figure out how to set a monthly event. It does have a monthly choice but I
can't figure how to tell it which day of the month. It may be that it sets
based on the day of the month rather than the day of the week.
Hi,
How do you search in I Tunes on the PC? I have tried several times but can't
seem to figure this one out. I see the search field but if I enter text there
I can't find a search button to activate the search. Entering text there
doesn't cause any new lists to come up either.
Do I need
Hi,
Omoby works well. I have been using it to read barcodes on cans and boxes.
I also found out that it works very well for identifying U.S. paper
currency. No need to purchase LookTel now.
Dan Beaver
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Hi,
If anyone else is using this tool I'd like to know if you know how to start VO
and have it read from where you are in a doc to the end of that doc.
I know how to move down a page and have it read each paragraph as I move but
starting it and having it read the rest of the doc is just
using? Are you using the Blindtunes scripts?
I hope this helps.
Kim
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How do you search in I Tunes on the PC? I have tried several times but can't
seem to figure this one out. I see
HI,
IOS 6.1.3 is available. It apparently fixes a security bug.
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Hi,
I decided to see if Siri would do a calculation for me yesterday. We had just
filled the tank on our vehicle and I wanted to check the mileage we were
getting.
I brought up Siri and said calculate 381 divided by 12.5. When she came back
she told me the answer but also continued with
to calculate as this narrows
down the possibilities for Siri resulting in more accurate
information. Now try using the convert functions, and you will be
equally amazed.
LS
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Hi all,
Has anyone tried this app? Is it accessible?
Sorry, I ask because I'd rather not burn data if not accessible.
thanks.
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Hi,
Sorry, I only heard about it from Kim Komando this morning and didn't take time
to look up the developers.
Scout GPS
Telenav, Inc.
When I do a search for Scout it is the first hit that shows.
Again, I am only trying to determine accessibility of this app. I am hoping
others have tried
burning mobile data whilst testing
initial accessibility. As it is only for the US, I cannot test it here in NZ.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
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Hi,
I had a need for a similar ability. I was told the following sometime back on
this list.
If you setup a contact with the info you can put all the numbers in the phone
number field. Just separate them with a comma. this causes the phone to pause
and then enter the next set of digits.
I
Hi,
I have been using Camfind for a while now. I haven't tried the update yet
though.
I find it easier than many apps like it but have not tried Tap Tap See.
I actually use it to determine what a box or can of food is. It will come back
and tell me what kind of soup or other product I am
Hi,
I can't seem to find a way to filter my mail coming down from Google.
I am hoping someone out there knows how to do this.
I'd like to only receive mail from my inbox and not the other folders I have
defined. Is this possible?
Thanks.
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I too have tried this ap and find it interesting but needing a little work.
One thing I find very interesting is that the most popular restaurant in the
small town where I live isn't even listed. I will definitely have to request
that they submit their info to the database.
Thanks Todd. I
Ok,
I have reported it. And, I sure hope they can fix this one.
Thanks.
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Subject: RE: mail always going to 1st in list when
Hi,
Sorry for using this posting to reply to but I accidentally deleted the
original post.
Project Gutenberg also has a text version of the King James version. I know
you asked for a NIV version but I do not know where one is. I thought perhaps
this would do in the meantime.
Project
You should be able to do so at:
supp...@bookshare.org
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Feature request for the Read2Go app. Where can I submit
Todd,
I have been trying to find the settings but can't seem to do so. I need to so
I can reset my local location. After the update it is finding restaurants as
far away as 50 miles.
Can you tell me how to find it?
Thanks.
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Todd,
One suggestion I would like to give is that each menu item/meal be set as a
heading. this would then enable users to flick down heading by heading or meal
by meal.
This would enable users to bypass the unlabeled objects that are being
discussed.
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Dan, if you go to the help screen you may be able to find the settings button.
It is about halfway down and just slightly right of the middle of the screen.
Fred Olver
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Hi,
I was messing with my phone trying to learn more about it and somehow got a
restrictions password set. Now I can't figure out what is in there and I am
already on 2 failed password attempts.
Is there anyway to turn the password off other than entering it and then
turning it off? I
Hi Larry and all,
Canfind may not be intended for use of identifying objects but it does very
well at this.
I actually use it to identify medication bottles that I use. I have 3 bottles
that the med company seem bound to send that are the same kind of bottle. So I
can use camfind and it
Hi,
I don't kno if this is exactly what you are looking for but it might help.
Awareness the headphone app by Essency allows you to hear what is being fed
over the earphones and also the sounds in your environment. both are fed
through the earphones.
this app is 6 or 7 dollars.
Another one
Ok, this is sort of related to the editing discussion going on but not exactly.
I have found that when editing a text entry it is very confusing as to how the
cursor works.
If I move the cursor forward(toward the end) and press the delete button it
seems to delete the character where the
I have found that Dice Aloud D6 works very well.
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Hello list
Does anyone know of an app where one can
Hi all,
I downloaded it and tried it out and it is amazing. It is so great to be
able to see the menus and descriptions of items in the food establishments
in my area.
It is definitely going to come in handy when I travel.
Thanks Todd.
Dan Beaver
Hi,
I have managed to use tips from this list to turn off auto announcements of
caller and time in call. However, if I use the speaker or earphones it still
announces the caller and duration of the call. this happens every few seconds
and is driving me crazy.
Is there a way on an IPhone 5
Hi,
I too was trying to update dropbox and it got stuck.
I decided to delete it and reinstall. I now discover that I have lost the
password for my dropbox account.
I told dropbox.com that I forgot my password. It sent me an email with a link
to use to reset the password.
Firefox says the
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Hi,
I too was trying to update dropbox and it got stuck.
I decided to delete it and reinstall. I now discover that I have lost the
password
Hi,
I understand what you guys are saying about stuck updates on apps. However,
that is what I tried with dropbox yesterday. It would not finish updating
no matter what I did. This is why I finally deleted it and reinstalled.
I sure hope this isn't a new serious bug in IOS.
Thanks.
Dan
Hi,
Until he responds you could do a search on the net for dew point formula. I did
and there is a lot of info out there.
It appears that you could plug in the temp and relative humidity and get a
close approximation.
I hope this helps.
Dan Beaver
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Sent: Friday, June
Hi,
I have been getting my news feed via the internet under windows. However, I'd
like to move all that to my IPhone.
Does anyone have experience with news feed apps? How accessible are they and
which has proven to be the most accessible?
I'd prefer free apps but will consider paid ones
Hi all,
Related to the discussion of the netatmo weather station, I did a search for
the word dew D E W. Wow, there are several apps that will do the estimated
dew point calculation and other calculations as well.
for anyone interested but can't afford the weather station take a look. these
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Hi all,
Related to the discussion of the netatmo weather station, I did a search for
the word dew D E W. Wow, there are several apps that will do the estimated
dew point
Hi,
I have gone through the IPhone user guide and the accessibility guide.
I can't find info on how to do things like copying and pasting from app to app
or selecting text etc.
Where is this found?
I know by now I should have this down but just not the case.
Thanks.
Dan Beaver
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Hi,
I am a new iphone 5 owner so I am probably going to ask some previously
answered questions.
My current frustration is with trying to enter my phonemail passcode before
the prompt times out. I just do not seem to be able to get to the keyboard
and enter it quickly enough. In fact, the
Hi,
I checked the software update on my phone and it shows that I am up to date
with 6.0.2. Is this because 6.1 is a beta update and not a full update?
Thanks.
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Sent: Monday, January 28,
Hi all,
I first want to apologize for hijacking a thread earlier. I tried very hard to
change everything before sending that posting but apparently it didn't work
correctly.
Now, I am still having trouble with my bluetooth on my new iPhone 5. It can
not see my old phone at all. It also can
Hi,
I have asked a couple of questions on the list but have had no responses.
Am I really subscribed to this list?
Thanks.
Dan Beaver
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I need your advice on the best app for reading barcodes.
I found one but it seems only to work if I turn the flash on and that drains
the battery severely.
I just need one that will read the barcode and tell me what the product is. I
do not need shopping searches and the like.
Any
Hi,
CNN has announced that twitter is having large problems today.
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Subject: Re: Sending Tweets with Braille Touch
I have
Hi,
I'd like to make a request for Braille Touch.
It seems to me to be kind of inconvenient to have to open braille touch to
do anything.
My request is that braille touch be made so that if you open an editable
field like in a message or email or wherever the braille touch app would be
Hi,
I am so new to iphones that I have never tried this yet. Can anyone tell me how
it works? Does it use pay pal or something similar?
thanks.
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Hi,
I was curious due to this thread so I tried an experiment.
I tried typing with my phone in landscape mode with the home button on both
the left and the right and it made no difference. It performed correctly in
both orientations.
Thanks.
Dan Beaver
Hi,
I have found that if I reach up and touch the text field it does read the
entire contents of the field.
I hope this helps.
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that you
are at the bottom of the screen that the top of the screen.
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Hi,
I have found that if I reach up and touch the text field it does read the
entire contents of the field.
I hope this helps.
Dan
?
Hi Dan, the iTunes Column Browser when activated in the Store will do this.
Jonathan
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Hi,
I am trying to find a way to view apps on i tunes. I am looking for
something that will categorize them and make it easier
Hi,
Why would someone want to jail break? What is a jail break exactly anyway?
thanks.
Dan Beaver
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: iOS 6.x untethered jailbreak
It should be anounsed on
http://thebigboss.org/
Starting
Hi,
I just discovered this. I was curious about what Braille Touch would be
like without VO and found that only letters and numbers are spoken if you
have VO turned off.
Thanks.
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Hi,
I tried digit eyes and did not like how dificult it was to get it to
recognize the barcode.
I have found that for me OMoby works much easier and seems to do a pretty
darned good job.
Just my 2 cents.
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above it.
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Hi,
I tried digit eyes and did not like how
Hi,
I have now setup my gmail account on my i phone. Looking through the emails
however I can't find a way to delete emails from the i phone.
I can see ways to move emails to other folders, archive them and other things
but no delete.
Where is the delete?
Thanks.
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Hi,
I know the subject is long but basically states my interest.
Does anyone know of an app that will raise or lower the volume of ringers or
system sounds based on what the ambient sound volume is? I am frequently in
loud environments and in those I need the I Phone to ring loudly.
At other
Hi,
I see that project Gutenberg suggests several apps for reading their books in
epub format.
does anyone know the most accessible and usable app for reading epubs on the I
Phone?
Thanks.
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I have seen a couple of folks mention doing this now.
How do you go about it?
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HI,
I am learning more and more gestures that I was not aware of. It is great to
learn of them on this list.
My question is this, is there a place where you can find a listing of the
different gestures that are available for the IPhone?
I have read through the documentation on-line but have
Hi Fred,
I hate to be the stick in the mud here but this only helps find aps. I have
used it a great deal and still do not know what most apps do.
I do this to search for apps and then have tried looking under the info
displayed when you double click on the app title and under reviews and
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HI,
I am learning more and more gestures that I was not aware of. It is
great to learn of them on this list.
My question
?
Are you familiar with the app VO Starter?
On 4/11/13, Dan Beaver GMail dbeaver...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Since this gesture was suggested I have been using it and find it very
nice.
One thing I have found that might help you is that your fingers do not
need
to be perfectly ligned up across
Hi,
As usual we are again beating a horse with too many opinions. (smile)
All I know is YAHOO. I have learned something out of this discussion that
I didn't know before.
I do not understand why I did not find the description info before when
navigating the info screens but now I can find it
but thought I'd post.
Blessings,
Susan
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HI,
I am learning more and more gestures that I was not aware of. It is
great
to learn of them on this list.
My question is this, is there a place where you can find a listing of the
different
Hi,
I have examined the help and other info on dropbox but can't find any info on
this.
I have just today joined Dropbox. I placed a .txt file on my Dropbox folder on
my Windows system. It was picked up just fine on my I Phone 5.
My problem is that it is displayed very messily.
How
, and
flick down a bit at a time. the tendency is to read the whole thing at
once, which is irritating.
But it does require some fine tuning on finger movement to do this as it's
quite small on screen.
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Hmmm,
My understanding is that the 3 home button clicks only works after that
setting is chosen. Someone will have to turn this on for you unless you can
setup your phone using Itunes from your computer.
Am I wrong here?
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Hmmm,
My understanding is that the 3 home button clicks only works after that
setting is chosen. Someone will have to turn this on for you
Hi,
My 5 did not come with a SIMM card. I was told you only need one if you are
on a GSM network.
Have fun.
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Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 12:55 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
When you look at it be aware that on the 5 the SIMM card tray is very very
flush with the edge of the phone. In fact, on mine I can not feel it at all.
The way it is ejected is by sticking a paper clip end or something small like
that into the very small hole next to the tray and pressing it
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Subject: Re: what's in the box
When you look at it be aware that on the 5 the SIMM card tray is very very
flush with the edge of the phone. In fact, on mine I can not feel it at all.
The way it is ejected
I have Frotz on my I 5 and it does already have quite a number of games that
are loaded with the app.
I haven't seen anything about importing other games but it may be there
somewhere.
Have fun.
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Hi,
I have tried several of the apps from the store. The one I like the best is
simply called define. I like it best because the navigation of the screen is
the easiest. Many of the others seem to place the definitions in very small
areas of the screen and it is hard to select that area.
Hi,
I am trying to start using Dragon dictation. I installed it and can bring it
up but can't figure how to do anything other than supposedly dictating
something.
I have searched the internet for a user guide or instructions but can't even
find that?
Does anyone know where to find such
app you posted about
after searching with Google on my computer and in the Apps Store on my iPhone.
Could you please provide the developer name of this app? Thanks.
Alan Lemly
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