Re: New IOS Game

2012-06-18 Thread Brett
Hi, Thanks for sharing this. This is a great game! I got to level. 19with my first go. We need more games like this. Sent from Brett's iPhone On 18/06/2012, at 12:59 PM, Blinkin wrote: > All, >This game is called Where's my Rubber Ducky. >You use 3D audio, put your headphones in, sp

RE: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

2012-06-18 Thread Sandy Finley
Amy, just how do you type? Do you use one hand or two, one finger or two? Do you use landscape or portrait? If you are able to type that well on the screen I am interested in how you do it. I'm sure willing to give it a try and see if your method works for me! Sandy -Original Message-

Free app for sending sms to multiple recipients

2012-06-18 Thread Kimber Gardner
Quick SMS is free in the app store. I haven't tried it myself, but it claims you can send sms to multiple recipients with this app. Kimber -- Kimberly -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://ww

Re: transfering contacts from nokia to iPhone?

2012-06-18 Thread creaturejohn
Use some 3rd party program able to do that. I have used Copytrans Contacts to transfer contacts from my BB to my iPhone 4S. It worked like a charm for the iPhone contacts import part. Once you have your Nokia contact entries loaded on your PC, simply drag/drop the contacts to the program main

Re: Shortcut for typing a period ?

2012-06-18 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi Suzanne, in short, double-tap and hold makes the keyboard change temporarily to the numbers keyboard with the common symbols. The period is where the z key is and the comma is where the x key is. So, if you double-tap and hold the numbers button, drag your finger to the location of the z and

Re: Ring tones without using iTunes

2012-06-18 Thread Paul Ferrara
All, I found an app called 10,000 ringtones; does anyone have a better app suggestion for buying premade tones? Paul - Original Message - From: "Rob Harris" To: Sent: Friday, June 15, 2012 2:28 PM Subject: Re: Ring tones without using iTunes The bottom line is - No! So many have

Re: Navigon

2012-06-18 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Richard, but what about recommending Navigon for those who live in areas where the maps do work for them? I mean, Oregon isn't the center of the universe... Right? Seriously though, I can understand where you come from in that if a product isn't accurate and the people you are making recommenda

Re: Shortcut for typing a period ?

2012-06-18 Thread Jodi Cowle
Double tap and hold with one finger? Does this work with text? I can't get it to work. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 18, 2012, at 6:05 AM, "Raul A. Gallegos" wrote: > Hi Suzanne, in short, double-tap and hold makes the keyboard change > temporarily to the numbers keyboard with the common symbols

Re: Ootunes Recordings (was stereo recording (was Recorder suggestions))

2012-06-18 Thread Carol Pearson
Yes, it is available for Windows also. I've looked at it and it looks like something we all ought to have ... but does it really work? I'd value any feedback from anyone who's already tried it or gets round to it before I do! Carol P Original Message From: "Courtney Curran" To:

Re: Shortcut for typing a period ?

2012-06-18 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
What do you mean does it work with text? If you mean when you are texting, yes. It works whenever the keyboard is present. When you double-tap and hold the more numbers button, you will hear something like alternative characters available. Without lifting your finger, slide it to where the z ke

Re: New IOS Game

2012-06-18 Thread Lea Langley
Hi all, thank you for telling us about this game. Just to let you know though, this game does have profanity. I chose personally not to play it because of that, so I thought I would let you all know. I hope they make one without the profanity. It sounds like it would be fun. Bye. God bless. Wren

THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Carol Pearson
Hi all, The time is coming now to replace my current desktop and I'm thinking about a Mac. Seriously, though, can you really work as quickly when it comes to editing docs? What is out there that will work for database and word processing that will give you the full functionality you expect

RE: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

2012-06-18 Thread Amy Billman
Sandy, I type in portrait mode and use one finger. Amy Billman Check out my company for your screen protector and phone accessory needs! SpeedDots: the makers of the tactile screen protector http://www.SpeedDots.com Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/SpeedDots Like us on Facebook: http:

temporarily stopping posts

2012-06-18 Thread Martin Nelson
Hi, everyone: I will be going on vacation and I need to stop the sending of the posts from this list due to the large volume. Apparently the Google page has changed because I cannot find the option to have messages not sent, only to be read on the web. I would appreciate any help. Thank you. Ma

Re: temporarily stopping posts

2012-06-18 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, if you set your subscription to be only read on the web, that's what vacation mode is in terms you are probably thinking of. If you set it to only read on the web, it means you are still subscribed, but you don't get emailed with each message. Hope that helps. -- Raul A. Gallegos My wife l

Re: Editing text in iPhone

2012-06-18 Thread Lea Langley
Hi all, I have trouble with the delete part of editing. I never can seem to get the cursor in the right place to delete the right character. I would really appreciate some help on this. Thank you so much for everything to all of you on the list. God bless, Wren Sent from my iPhone On Jun 17, 2

Re: Shortcut for typing a period ?

2012-06-18 Thread Jodi Cowle
I did mean texting. I should never do anything before having my coffee. Thanks. Jodi Sent from my iPhone On Jun 18, 2012, at 6:31 AM, "Raul A. Gallegos" wrote: > What do you mean does it work with text? If you mean when you are texting, > yes. It works whenever the keyboard is present. When yo

Re: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

2012-06-18 Thread Peter Lane
Amy, Do you carry any overlay products for the iPad? Pete Sent from my iPad On Jun 18, 2012, at 8:15 AM, "Amy Billman" wrote: > Sandy, > I type in portrait mode and use one finger. > > > Amy Billman > Check out my company for your screen protector and phone accessory needs! > SpeedDots: the ma

RE: New IOS Game

2012-06-18 Thread Michael Malver
I doubt the developer would want to make a separate version without the profanity. It could be that if you suggested that a configuration setting be created to allow or disallow profanity, that sort of modification would be considered. Just a thought. -Original Message- From: viphone@goo

Re: Editing text in iPhone

2012-06-18 Thread Eric SS
Isn't everything old new again fairly quickly these days? This question was just discussed, hashed and rehashed two days ago. Please take a look at the archives. Telephone: (614)522-9725 Skype: sseric57 On Jun 18, 2012, at 8:25 AM, Lea Langley wrote: Hi all, I have trouble with the delet

Re: New IOS Game

2012-06-18 Thread Søren Jensen
Hi. Has somebody completed the game yet? I came to level 19 I think and then zombies just keep comming for more than 20 minutes, and I got really bored... I find the game too easy though. Best regards: Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ Den 1

RE: Shortcut for typing a period ?

2012-06-18 Thread Anthony Vece
Hey Raul; Thanks for the good tip. Anthony -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Raul A. Gallegos Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 7:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Shortcut for typing a period ? What do you mean doe

reading text file on iPhone

2012-06-18 Thread Tara Prakash
Dear all. What's the best way of reading a text file on your iPhone. I have a slightly longer document, about 13 pages which I have transferred using dropbox. I can read the file using dropbox but it doesn't resume reading where it stopped if I have to stop reading for some reason. I tried plai

Re: labeling an icon

2012-06-18 Thread Tara Prakash
Thank you so much for reminding me. That worked like a charm. But you don't really have to do anything after holding on. The VO opens up an edit box for you to type the label. It helped me with a couple app including MSNBC which is shamelessly inaccessible. I still have an app that any British

How to stop messages from being read on the lock screen

2012-06-18 Thread VaShaun Jones
Listers where is the setting that disables the text messages from being read on the lock screen? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to

Re: How to stop messages from being read on the lock screen

2012-06-18 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Settings -> General -> Accessibility -> Voice Over and look for "Speak notifications in lock screen" and make sure it's toggled to off. On 18/06/12 08:59, VaShaun Jones wrote: > Listers where is the setting that disables the text messages from being read > on the lock screen? > -- Christopher

Re: Ootunes Recordings (was stereo recording (was Recorder suggestions))

2012-06-18 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi Carol, I've never tried the Windows version, since I only use a mac, but the mac version works really really, I use it almost every day. Courtney On Jun 18, 2012, at 7:26 AM, Carol Pearson wrote: > Yes, it is available for Windows also. > > I've looked at it and it looks like something we all

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Maria Chapman
HI. not sure about data base but text edit pages an and iText express are all very good editors. haven't gotten in to pages a whole lot but so far i really like it. Once you get the hang of how voice over works in my opinion it's just as quick to work with a mac. Then for the things you real

RE: It seems as though my phone is frozen, how do I reset it without losing stuff?

2012-06-18 Thread Reinhard Stebner
Try holding down the power button and the home button for at least 3 seconds and see if this brings back the phone. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jen Colley Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 10:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: It seems as tho

Siri Blase About Relationships?

2012-06-18 Thread Avnish Chopra
Siri helps me a lot. How ever when I asked it to call my brother, It asked me who my brother is. . When I showed her my brother, she said should I add the relationship? I said yes. It then told me that it could not do that! Why is it so ? Can anyone help please. Thank you! Voice Converted to Text

Re: It seems as though my phone is frozen, how do I reset it without losing stuff?

2012-06-18 Thread Jennie Facer
Press the home and lock buttons for about ten seconds. Hope this helps, Jenn To the world you are someone but to someone you are the world! On Jun 18, 2012, at 8:14 AM, Jen Colley wrote: > Hi, > It seems like my phone is frozen so how do I restart it without losing > anything? > Jen > --

Selecting Buttons to Relabeled

2012-06-18 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hello List, In one of my apps there are 4 buttons, with 2 rows and two columns. This is the only way I can describe the layout. I relabeled the first button (top left/first row) and then all of the other buttons will have the same relabeled name When I thought I was in the next button, the name

Re: Editing text in iPhone

2012-06-18 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, first set your rotor to characters. Now, in short, if you swipe down, you are moving forward. If you swipe up, you are moving backward. Your cursor is landing between the letters. So, if you have the first 7 letters of the alphabet, abcdefg, and you swipe down until you hear c, that means y

RE: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

2012-06-18 Thread Amy Billman
gle Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more opti

Selecting Buttons to Relabeled

2012-06-18 Thread AppleGourmet
If you still can do it, please let me know the name of the application. I shall try and see where the problem lies. Many blessings! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/vi

DAPP application for IOS developers.

2012-06-18 Thread Igor Kaplan
Hi Listers, If someone interested, I found 2 quite useful apps for IOS developers. The first one is call DAPP. This application pretty much builds the user interface for the IOS application and generates the objective-c code. It is quite nice, the Dapp allows to create the project, create

Re: Navigon

2012-06-18 Thread Richard Turner
Hi Raul, Now that you have burst my bubble about Oregon, let me address the real issue here. The Portland maps used to be fine. Navigon was my favorite app by far. A couple updates ago, the maps began telling me that I am in Lake Jeanclia. Since their support department seems to not give a damn

Re: Ootunes Recordings (was stereo recording (was Recorder suggestions))

2012-06-18 Thread Hank Smith
well if u get to it before I do withc will be later on this after noon after school let me know. On 6/18/2012 4:26 AM, Carol Pearson wrote: Yes, it is available for Windows also. I've looked at it and it looks like something we all ought to have ... but does it really work? I'd value any fee

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Hank Smith
Hello for word processing there is text edit that comes with the mac and there is also a pay app called mars edit. if memory serves, this is also vo friendly. hth Hank On 6/18/2012 5:01 AM, Carol Pearson wrote: Hi all, The time is coming now to replace my current desktop and I'm thinking about

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Maria Chapman
Hi. mars edit is for blogging. hth. God Bless! Maria from australia Newbie mac user. bubbygirl1...@gmail.com will get you fb as well as email & iMessage. skype same as email,without the gmail part. twitter bubbygirl On 19/06/2012, at 1:52 AM, Hank Smith wrote: > Hello for word pr

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Scott Howell
Hi Carol, Well I use a Mac for nearly everything. THe only time I use WIndows is on a VM at work and mainly because I need to ensure 100% compatibility for Microsoft Word. If Microsoft would get its thumb out and make the Office suite accessible I might not need Windows at all. However, with th

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Hank Smith
oops. I thaught there was a mars something for word processing. my bad. On 6/18/2012 8:52 AM, Maria Chapman wrote: Hi. mars edit is for blogging. hth. God Bless! Maria from australia Newbie mac user. bubbygirl1...@gmail.com will get you fb as well as email &

Re: Editing text in iPhone

2012-06-18 Thread Tara Prakash
I remember it is possible to cut copy and paste text from edit field. Can you please let me know how? - Original Message - From: "Raul A. Gallegos" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 11:01 AM Subject: Re: Editing text in iPhone Hi, first set your rotor to characters. Now, in short, i

Braille hot keys on the Braille Edge and Window-Eyes

2012-06-18 Thread Richard Turner
Terry, I lost your original message, but I checked with GW Micro and the braille hot keys for the Edge and Window-Eyes all came from HIMS. The folks at GW have not seen the Braille Edge. Later, Richard (Sent from my iPhone) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPho

Re: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

2012-06-18 Thread Suzanne Wilson
Hi Amy, I think I would like to try the OtterBox Defender and would love it if you could send one of the screen overlays for that particular case. I just have two questions: 1. You said that the case has its own built-in screen protector. I looked online and they referred to it as a membran

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Carol , I bought a Mac back in January, and I still haven't gotten the hang of voice over. I went to the Apple store, who were not much help, and tried to find tutorial videos but not much is out there. I guess my problems stem from me going back and forth between Zoom and voice over, someth

RE: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

2012-06-18 Thread Amy Billman
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RE: Editing text in iPhone

2012-06-18 Thread Jennie Facer
You have to use the pinch gesture to select text first of all. Than you use your roter and go to edit. Here, you flick down to choose what you want to do. Hope this helps, Jenn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tara Prakash S

Re: Tactile Screen Overlay, Or Not?

2012-06-18 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, I have used the Otter Box Defender case with the iPhone 4S and the Speed Dots protector. I don't have problems with the sensitivity of the screen considering there are two protectors. However I'm going away from the defender case right now, and it doesn't have to do with the speed dots prot

goodreads app now accessible

2012-06-18 Thread zkrisher
goodreads is a book readers social network. The goodreads app used to be quite entirely inaccessible. a couple of days ago a major update to the app surprised me by being almost entirely accessible. The only part that I've found to be inaccessible is the e-books section. Once you try to open and

Re: Navigon

2012-06-18 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Thanks Richard, I do understand better now. I'm wondering if the map source that Navigon uses hasn't updated, which means that Navigon isn't to blame fully, or perhaps they haven't paid the license fees to get the updated map data, and then that is their fault. However if they are not willing t

RE: goodreads app now accessible

2012-06-18 Thread Cristobal
Yes, I had written them way back when they first released it and they answered me a couple of days later saying that they were working on VO support for their next release which does in fact seem to be pretty VoiceOver accessible. Good stuff. I've been a Good Reads member for going on three years n

Re: Navigon

2012-06-18 Thread Richard Turner
Yes, and I just did some more research and found that several folks have been tryig to get Navigon to pay attention to this same map error since January and also have not gotten a reply. These others are not VoiceOver users. I wonder if someone in Lake Jeanclia, Kentucky are told they are in Port

Re: goodreads app now accessible

2012-06-18 Thread Wil James
The part of the app that I am having trouble with is reading the books that I read. It is a button, but it says slighter. When I try to manipulate the slider in terms of the rating from 1 to 5, it stays at whatever the rating was when I originally tapped the record button. Other than that, it is

Re: Editing text in iPhone

2012-06-18 Thread Kimber Gardner
Further to Jennie's explanation, if you're in a text editor like draftpad and you want to select the entire text you've just typed, there is a select all option on the edit menu of the roter. Just double tap select all then flick to copy and double tap. The phone will say something like "text copie

Re: selling 2 iPhone 4S otter box cases

2012-06-18 Thread RDLAW
How is this case different from the one for 3gs? - Original Message - From: "Raul A. Gallegos" To: "ViPhone Users List" ; "Accessible iOS List" Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 06:32 PM Subject: selling 2 iPhone 4S otter box cases Hey all. I'm selling 2 Defender Otter Box cases for the i

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Anthony Vece
How about iword? Sent from my Verizon iPhone! On Jun 18, 2012, at 11:52 AM, Hank Smith wrote: > Hello for word processing there is text edit > that comes with the mac and there is also a pay app called mars edit. > if memory serves, this is also vo friendly. > hth > Hank > On 6/18/2012 5:01 AM

RE: Navigon

2012-06-18 Thread Jordan Gallacher
I have the same issue as Richardd in a different state. It appears that they haven't paid to get map updates because for my state the map is 4 years old at least. Jordan -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Raul A. Gallegos Sent:

Re: Editing text in iPhone

2012-06-18 Thread Tara Prakash
Okay thanks. Can you explain pinch gesture. I wrote some thing which I want to paste to other edit fields. What exactly do I need to do? Regards - Original Message - From: "Jennie Facer" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:29 PM Subject: RE: Editing text in iPhone You have to use the

Re: How to stop messages from being read on the lock screen

2012-06-18 Thread VaShaun Jones
Thanks I was helping someone and this totally escaped my mind. On Jun 18, 2012, at 10:06 AM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > Settings -> General -> Accessibility -> Voice Over and look for "Speak > notifications in lock screen" and make sure it's toggled to off. > > On 18/06/12 08:59, VaShaun Jone

Re: Editing text in iPhone

2012-06-18 Thread Eric SS
Jenny, you first must be in and edit field. You will want to choose character word or line. Then place your index and middle fingers in the middle of the screen. To select a character, word or line, spread your fingers slowly apart. If you are selecting by line, you will hear all of the line spo

Re: Ootunes Recordings (was stereo recording (was Recorder suggestions))

2012-06-18 Thread Carol Pearson
So, does it work in conjunction with ITunes or indedependently? Carol P Original Message From: "Courtney Curran" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 3:26 PM Subject: Re: Ootunes Recordings (was stereo recording (was Recorder suggestions)) Hi Carol, I've never tried the Windows version,

Re: Ootunes Recordings (was stereo recording (was Recorder suggestions))

2012-06-18 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, It works independently. Courtney On Jun 18, 2012, at 4:06 PM, Carol Pearson wrote: > So, does it work in conjunction with ITunes or indedependently? > > Carol P > Original Message > From: "Courtney Curran" > To: > Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 3:26 PM > Subject: Re: Ootunes Recordin

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Carol Pearson
So you can actually install Windows onto a Mac computer? Do you use VO when under Windows, or have to use Windows capable speech? Thanks for everyone's answers so far. I am reading with interest. Sorry for the questions but I am genuinely interested and need to buy within the next few months

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I haven't done this myself, but I looked into it a while ago. You can use a program like Bootcamp to dual boot between Windows and OSX. When you boot up in Windows, you'll have to use a Windows screen reader. You can also use a program like Fusion to run Windows in a virtual machine. Again, you'll

Re: Ootunes Recordings (was stereo recording (was Recorder suggestions))

2012-06-18 Thread Carol Pearson
OK, I'm going to get it and give it a go! Carol P Original Message From: "Courtney Curran" To: Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 9:13 PM Subject: Re: Ootunes Recordings (was stereo recording (was Recorder suggestions)) Hi, It works independently. Courtney On Jun 18, 2012, at 4:06 PM, Car

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Carol Pearson
OK, I guess I should say now that I have sufficient information to go the next step of taking a proper look via the Apple store, so let's not get more off topic. I wasn't on other such lists and needed some answers without going onto more lists; but I respect it's probably way off topic, by w

RE: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Reinhard Stebner
I am as well thinking of having a mac more for the experience and learning of new comptuer operating system than anything else. The question I have about a mac is what type of machine should I be looking at getting if I just want to do email, internet, music and simple word processing. Also, does

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Christopher Chaltain
As I said, I'm not the moderator. I also went to the Google Groups page for this group, and I didn't see any information on what was or wasn't on topic for this list, but I'm probably just not looking in the right place in this new Google Groups interface. I don't have any problems myself with some

RE: Editing text in iPhone

2012-06-18 Thread Jennie Facer
You put your fingers on the phone and pinch them together to select, and pull them apart to deselect. It takes a lot of practice, but it can be done. Jenn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tara Prakash Sent: Monday, June 18, 2

RE: Editing text in iPhone

2012-06-18 Thread Jennie Facer
Please disregard my last email. Eric did a much better describing it. I had it backwards evidently. Jenn -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jennie Facer Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 3:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

RE: Contacts database

2012-06-18 Thread Godwin Adoyi
Hello, I'm in Ghana and I'm using MTN, iPhone 4s with the latest ios. It works fine now that I've duplicates numbers ( one with international prefix/code and other without ) in my contact database. Thanks, Godwin -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegro

Re: It seems as though my phone is frozen, how do I reset it without losing stuff?

2012-06-18 Thread Jen Colley
It did. Thanks. All is ok now. From: Reinhard Stebner Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 10:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: It seems as though my phone is frozen, how do I reset it without losing stuff? Try holding down the power button and the home button for at least 3 seconds

Re: temporarily stopping posts

2012-06-18 Thread Martin Nelson
Hello, Raul: thank you; my problem is that I don't know how to get to those choices. It seems to me that before at the end of a message there was a link that would take you there, but I don't find that now. Help, please! - Original Message - From: "Raul A. Gallegos" To: Sent: Monday,

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread VaShaun Jones
The spreadsheet app is called numbers and if you want a low cost notebook I would get a Mac Book Air and if you wanted a desktop you can get a Mac Mini for a great price. On Jun 18, 2012, at 4:49 PM, Reinhard Stebner wrote: > I am as well thinking of having a mac more for the experience and lea

Re: Editing text in iPhone

2012-06-18 Thread Monica Jones
I'm getting better at it but still not good lol. As David says, it takes practice. -Original Message- From: hunter Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 6:39 PM To: VIPhone Subject: Re: Editing text in iPhone Should I do a recording of me editing text on my I touch and or iPad? Editing on any i

Re: Editing text in iPhone

2012-06-18 Thread Monica Jones
No lol I wouldn’t want to do a research paper without a keyboard. From: Rose Combs Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 9:59 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Editing text in iPhone Now, I use a keyboard and Word all day long, I would never in this lifetime try writing a research paper on th

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Scott Howell
Maybe you mean iWOrks? This is a suite of apps including Pages, Numbers, and Keynote. These are available on both iOS and the Mac. On Jun 18, 2012, at 2:31 PM, Anthony Vece wrote: > How about iword? > > > Sent from my Verizon iPhone! > > On Jun 18, 2012, at 11:52 AM, Hank Smith wrote: > >>

Re: Editing text in iPhone

2012-06-18 Thread Monica Jones
Hey, it's what the list is for. If not, we may as well have archives and no list for discussion. It's not that I never use them, but there are new folks coming on the list all the time. What is old to us is new to them. If a topic doesn't need reading by myself, I delete it. -Original Mess

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Hank Smith
there is mac visionaries. its a mac group for the blind hth On 6/18/2012 1:23 PM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: I haven't done this myself, but I looked into it a while ago. You can use a program like Bootcamp to dual boot between Windows and OSX. When you boot up in Windows, you'll have to use a W

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Hank Smith
look at the mac mnin line of computers hth On 6/18/2012 1:49 PM, Reinhard Stebner wrote: I am as well thinking of having a mac more for the experience and learning of new comptuer operating system than anything else. The question I have about a mac is what type of machine should I be looking at

Moderator message - Was Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi all. Just to be clear, the discussions on this list are for iOS related topics. Choosing a Mac isn't really fully on topic even though they are by the same company. However I also understand there can be some bleed over or some grey areas due to the sister list which I believe Cara also help

Re: temporarily stopping posts

2012-06-18 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, the link to get there is http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en and you should be able to edit your subscription from there. If you are still having trouble, please email me off list and I'll be happy to help further. Thanks. -- Raul A. Gallegos I just read last year 4,153,237 peopl

Re: temporarily stopping posts

2012-06-18 Thread Martin Nelson
Hello, Raul: the link you give here is that found in all the messages from the group. problem is when I go to the Google page I can't find anything that indicates how to change my subscription. I remember seeing this function in a previous version of Google, but it appears that they have updat

Moderator of the Mac Visionaries List

2012-06-18 Thread VaShaun Jones
Hi does anyone know how to reach the moderator of the Mac Visionaries list? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: Macs are definitely accessible. I use text edit, pages, and numbers for word processing and spreadsheets. Go to www.blindcooltech.com and listen to all the podcasts by Mike Arrigo. Just make sure you have everything transferred to your new Mac, and have your phone backed up to iCloud. You'll

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Stop that! Going back and forth is the worst thing you can do! Trust me on that. On Jun 18, 2012, at 11:53 AM, Chuck Dean wrote: > Hi Carol , > I bought a Mac back in January, and I still haven't gotten the hang of voice > over. > I went to the Apple store, who were not much help, and tried to

Re: Navigon

2012-06-18 Thread James Mannion
I too really like this app, but am very interested in what you mean that they have confirmed routes for you when it seemed like you were taking the scenic route? I have always found it to have issues with taking the scenic route or it appears that it does. What do you mean they confirmed? Let me al

Re: Moderator of the Mac Visionaries List

2012-06-18 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, email macvisionaries+ow...@googlegroups.com and you can reach them. -- Raul A. Gallegos CHURCH BULLETIN BLOOPER: Tuesday at 4:00 PM there will be an ice cream social. All ladies giving milk will please come early. Home Page: http://raulgallegos.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/rau47 Faceboo

RE: Navigon

2012-06-18 Thread Jordan Gallacher
They have looked the route up using Google Maps. Jordan -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of James Mannion Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 9:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Navigon I too really like this app, but am v

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Pete Nalda
Fwiw, I never have problems using both zoom and VoiceOver on the Mac at the same time. I'll be glad to share my settings if anyone wants, off list. Egun On, Lagunak! Basque for G'day, Mates Louie P. (Pete) Nalda Http://www.myspace.com/lpnalda Http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda Http://www.linkedin.c

Re: THINKING ABOUT A MAC!

2012-06-18 Thread Hank Smith
you use windows speech eg jaws nvda or what ever u use normally on windows. its no different. On 6/18/2012 1:19 PM, Carol Pearson wrote: So you can actually install Windows onto a Mac computer? Do you use VO when under Windows, or have to use Windows capable speech? Thanks for everyone's answ

Turning off saying of letters on keypad

2012-06-18 Thread Steve Vandecar
Hi, How do you turn off the saying of letters when using the keypad? thanks Steve -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, se

Re: Turning off saying of letters on keypad

2012-06-18 Thread Richard Turner
Turn off hints. (Sent from my iPhone) On Jun 18, 2012, at 8:19 PM, Steve Vandecar wrote: > Hi, > > How do you turn off the saying of letters when using the keypad? > > thanks > Steve > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search

Re: Moderator of the Mac Visionaries List

2012-06-18 Thread VaShaun Jones
Thanks I sent them a message. I appreciate that. On Jun 18, 2012, at 10:03 PM, Raul A. Gallegos wrote: > Hi, email macvisionaries+ow...@googlegroups.com and you can reach them. > > -- > Raul A. Gallegos > CHURCH BULLETIN BLOOPER: Tuesday at 4:00 PM there will be an ice cream > social. All ladie

Re: temporarily stopping posts

2012-06-18 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm using the new Google Groups interface. If I go to http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en which is the link I find at the bottom of each message, I have a My Membership button just above the list of group messages. If I click on this button then I have the option to go web only. Note I nee

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2012-06-18 Thread Holmes, Nicole
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RE: Turning off saying of letters on keypad

2012-06-18 Thread Godwin Adoyi
Hi, Go to setting > general settings > keyboard > double tap on the "feedback" and and make your choice. HTH Godwin -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 3:21 AM To: viphone@googlegroup