Explanation Of Camera Dark In,Text Grabber

2013-03-19 Thread Eileens Misrahi
In,Text Grabber, The last option on the bottom is labeled "camera Dark." Can anyone who uses Text Grabber explai what this option does in capturing an image? Thanks for the information in advance. Best, Eileen Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Some awesome accessible iPhone apps!

2013-03-19 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hey Jordan, have you tried Pulse? Sent from my iPhone On Mar 20, 2013, at 11:34 AM, Pete Nalda wrote: > A shucks! I'm bummed now :( Jealousy isn't fun! I'm just glad to have > an iPhone 4! Hey! At least I got an update today :). > > > On Mar 19, 2013, at 9:21 PM, Jordan Norregaard

Re: Some awesome accessible iPhone apps!

2013-03-19 Thread Pete Nalda
A shucks! I'm bummed now :( Jealousy isn't fun! I'm just glad to have an iPhone 4! Hey! At least I got an update today :). On Mar 19, 2013, at 9:21 PM, Jordan Norregaard wrote: > For those who enjoy traveling the world, siri is fantastic! Siri uses > yelp for its reviews of hotels, re

6.1.3 Update available

2013-03-19 Thread Pete Nalda
Saw this just now. Installing, but haven't tested. JFYI. Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'day, Mates) Louie P. "Pete" Nalda http://www.myspace.com/musikonalda http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda http://www.linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter @lpnalda -- You received this message because you are subscri

RE: Finding Automatically Add to iTunes folder was Re: Voice Over friendly ring tone app

2013-03-19 Thread Michael Malver
I have the "automatically add to iTunes" folder on my computer. My girlfriend, who uses her own computer, needed a song added to iTunes. I quickly discovered she didn't have the folder. I don't know why some people get this folder, and others don't. I used the "add file to library" feature from t

RE: Finding Automatically Add to iTunes folder was Re: Voice Over friendly ring tone app

2013-03-19 Thread Rose Combs
OK, I found the folder for iTunes but there is no automatically add folder there and the context menu does say to add a shortcut but when I tried that it added another iTunes icon. This computer seems to love to hide things, and I know I got the Windows 7 before I installed iTunes for the firs

RE: Finding Automatically Add to iTunes folder was Re: Voice Over friendly ring tone app

2013-03-19 Thread Rose Combs
When I press i for the iTunes folder inside the music folder, I open iTunes, if I press the context key I get the options to open, export and so forth. I am not seeing the media folders inside, and I installed it without making changes in the folder structure. I seldom if ever change folders, if a

RE: Finding Automatically Add to iTunes folder was Re: Voice Over friendly ring tone app

2013-03-19 Thread Rose Combs
Not working here, I get to the iTunes folder, if I press enter it opens iTunes, if I press context is asks if I want to open and blah, blah. I can follow directions but this is not working here. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Be

Re: The DaVinci Code is free

2013-03-19 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Esther and everyone, I am not sure how I missed your post on this topic yesterday. I was a little hesitant to post this information, fearing it is a little off topic. But I will take this opportunity to remind everyone about Book Bub. It is a daily email with information about discounted and

Re: iPhone 4 keeps constantly switching to and from speaker phone

2013-03-19 Thread Christina C.
My iPhone 4 does not announce the time or anything unless I get a notification. However, while my phone is doing the crazy dance of trying to switch speaker phone on and off and on and off it cuts my voice off and the listener cannot hear me nor can I hear them except for an occasional syllable

Re: The DaVinci Code is free

2013-03-19 Thread Jane
Yes, I read the post, and I immediately grabbed it. Well, I think I did. I still have to open up Kobo and Nook and make sure the books download. I haven't started reading yet either, but I plan to. This is one of those books I've always wanted to read but never did since I didn't take time durin

Re: iPhone 4 keeps constantly switching to and from speaker phone

2013-03-19 Thread Susan
Sieghard, the crazy thing is ... I haven't changed phones. These problems started after one of the updates. I am still using my Iphone 4. I can finally update and am waiting to see what takes place these next couple of months. On 3/19/13, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > Hi Susan, > > Yes, my 4S also

RE: iPhone 4 keeps constantly switching to and from speaker phone

2013-03-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Susan, Yes, my 4S also reads out the call duration every 20 seconds or so. It doesn't matter if I move focus away from this, eventually the screen locks, then if I continue to talk after about 20 or 30 seconds it resumes reading the time. I can only hope Apple will implement better handling of

Re: The DaVinci Code is free

2013-03-19 Thread Esther
Hi Jane, You're not weird, just prudent in getting copie of this book in multiple versions as a safeguard to app accessibility. This probably also means that you read my list post yesterday where I gave links to all these versions, except the one for the Kindle, which is not accessible. The free

Re: Exported Document from Prizmo using Standscan Pro with an iPod Touch 5th Gen in the Griffin Survivor case

2013-03-19 Thread David Chittenden
When I checked last year, Prizmo was using ABBYY Fine Reader Mobile as their OCR engine. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 20/03/2013, at 12:49, Mary Otten wrote: > Richard, > That recipe is impressive because the fraction

RE: iPhone 4 keeps constantly switching to and from speaker phone

2013-03-19 Thread Neal Ewers
Hi, do you by chance have a screen cover on that may not be on exactly right and might be covering the sensor? I would think you would know that if you did, but I don't know how large the sensor is or exactly where it is. Neal -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:vi

Re: WordCord Given the Voiceover Treatment

2013-03-19 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Jo, is there a reason why you aren't upgrading to iOs 6.1.2? I also have an iPhone 4S running the latest OS, and it seems to be fine here. I'm also running the free version of WordCord, so I would delete it and re-install it, and see what happens. Victor Gouveia Vice-President Training Coor

Re: be safe app

2013-03-19 Thread Troy Sullivan
to add the comments in the description about not sure if vo worked with the premium features, I have it and it seems to work just as well. - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 11:36 PM Subject: RE: be safe app

Re: The DaVinci Code is free

2013-03-19 Thread Jane
It is also available for Kobo Books. I got it in all three formats, just because I am weird. :) Jane On Mar 19, 2013, at 7:53 PM, Chuck Dean wrote: > Hi all, > Dan Brown's book The DaVinci Code is free at both iBooks and Nook > books for a limited time. > Here is your chance to try out eith

Re: Prizmo VS TextGrabber with the StandScan Pro using 12 volt AC

2013-03-19 Thread Mary Otten
I don't know how relevant this comment might be, but based on lots of experience scanning with an application that offers a choice of ocr engine, Fine Reader and Omnipage, I have found that there are definitely occasions that one engine does better than the other, and this may change with the t

The DaVinci Code is free

2013-03-19 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi all, Dan Brown's book The DaVinci Code is free at both iBooks and Nook books for a limited time. Here is your chance to try out either E book app or to do a side by side comparison. Chuck -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPh

Re: iPhone 4 keeps constantly switching to and from speaker phone

2013-03-19 Thread Susan
I've had similar issues. Good luck. I also have an issue with mine calling out the elapsed time on the calls. This is so very annoying. Does yours do that? On 3/19/13, David Chittenden wrote: > If your case does not cover the display, it is not a case issue for you. > > David Chittenden, MSc, M

Re: Exported Document from Prizmo using Standscan Pro with an iPod Touch 5th Gen in the Griffin Survivor case

2013-03-19 Thread Mary Otten
Richard, That recipe is impressive because the fractions are correct. Those are the most difficult thing to get right in my very mixed experience of cookbook scanning with a pc-based system. I wonder what engine Prismo uses, their own or somebody else's under license. Mary Mary Otten motte...

Re: Prizmo VS TextGrabber with the StandScan Pro using 12 volt AC

2013-03-19 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Richard, Once you set your language in Text Grabber, it will save that setting until you choose to change the setting. Chuck On Mar 19, 1:20 pm, Richard Turner wrote: > OK, > I did not set the recognition language first.  I personally don't want to use > an app that doesn't remember my se

RE: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard available in Canada?

2013-03-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Mich, If you try to order through Amazon.com and it says it can't be shipped to your address that means they are not allowed to ship to Canada. You could still order it, but you would have to know somebody in the States where you could have it sent and they would then have to be willing to m

Google Reader Alternatives

2013-03-19 Thread Joe
Has anyone started hunting down some accessible Google Reader alternatives? Truth be told, I love Google Reader for talking with Feeddler, but I never did like the web interface. If anyone has stumbled across something that uses the same folder structure and synchronization feature, please share. F

Re: notifications and speak selections confusion

2013-03-19 Thread David Chittenden
Check the app in settings, notifications. If the app is not there, it does not have such an option. If it use to, the author removed it. You may also try to find the app's own settings section in settings. Some apps require you to activate a feature either in the app's settings section in the ap

How to delete a facebook post using the facebook IPhone App?

2013-03-19 Thread liz and sammie
I'm trying to figure out how to delete a post that I wrote in one of my facebook groups using my IPhone. How does one delete a facebook post using the IPhone App? Liz Ulrich and Leader Dog Sammie Westwood Church of God Internet Prayer Chain Coordinator and Avon Representative HTTP://WWW.YOURAVO

Prizmo podcast recommendations?

2013-03-19 Thread Jenny Wood
Hi all! With all the recent talk about the various options that are now available for OCR on the iPhone, I thought I would give it another go. I purchased Prizmo today, and while I can stumble through it and use it fine, I am wondering if there are any podcasts out there on Prizmo that might h

Re: Switching apps on iPad 3

2013-03-19 Thread David Chittenden
The four finger horizontal flick for changing between apps is not available on the iPhone or iPod. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 19/03/2013, at 14:18, Shane clark wrote: > Hi > I have 3 apps open on my iPad. I think yo

Re: Prizmo VS TextGrabber with the StandScan Pro using 12 volt AC

2013-03-19 Thread David Chittenden
Richard, I would check the alignment of your iPhone against the edge of the box. Those look like skew errors for Text Grabber. Text Grabber is almost not at all forgiving for skew whilst Prizmo gives some skew forgiveness. Note: skew is tilt of text off the 90 degrees horizontal and vertical pla

Re: Making Videos with iPhone 5?

2013-03-19 Thread Patrick Neazer
Hello Lisa and all: A paw shake to the lab for being a participant in access technology :) Yes, the light coming through the window at noon through big windows is plentiful. you may want to experiment with taking pictures in varying light and see what happens. who knows, you just might get real

Re: Feed-back re the StandScan Pro? Successes/failures?

2013-03-19 Thread David Chittenden
Correct, KNFB Reader became software on certain Nokia phones running Symbian OS. Nokia no longer manufactures Symbian phones, and Symbian OS has been retired. Within a couple more years, Symbian phones will disappear considering the average and general lifespan of a mobile phone. As some people

Re: Feed-back re the StandScan Pro? Successes/failures?

2013-03-19 Thread David Chittenden
Oh, but you don't need to use the StandScan to use the OCR. The StandScan just does everything you need to get the best image for OCR. I have been using Prizmo to read my mail for the past couple years, and I just ordered a StandScan yesterday. Where the KNFB Reader helped was in the blindness

Re: TextGrabber, final word

2013-03-19 Thread Esther
Hi Richard, Thanks for checking on TextGrabber and reporting back. You're correct that you don't have to change the language setting for TextGrabber before each use, but you should set it up before first use. I don't have any particular reason for promoting TextGrabber over Prizmo, since I have

Re: My iPhone won't answer

2013-03-19 Thread David Chittenden
Have you tried turning your iPhone off and back on again? This should cause your iPhone to properly announce itself to the network and reestablish proper connection. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 20/03/2013, at 0:02, Ann

Re: notifications and speak selections confusion

2013-03-19 Thread Chris H
Not really, but you can try uninstalling and reintalling the app. In most cases you will be alerted that the app would like to send you push notifications. Read the information and double tap ok. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitte

Re: notifications and speak selections confusion

2013-03-19 Thread Paul Ferrara
Chris, I did what you said; I did see the settings. David's message also is quite helpful about these things. I am a little stumped why some apps that had been sending notifications are no longer doing so, but I don't think that is something we will be able to figure out. -Original Messag

Re: WordCord Given the Voiceover Treatment

2013-03-19 Thread JoJo and Clinton
Hi Victor, Are you running Word Cord on an IPhone or an IPad? Just curious! Thanks, JoJo -- 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

Re: iPhone 4 keeps constantly switching to and from speaker phone

2013-03-19 Thread David Chittenden
If your case does not cover the display, it is not a case issue for you. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 20/03/2013, at 7:32, "Christina C." wrote: > Where is this sensor located? Thanks for all the advice. I think it may

Re: buying ringtones

2013-03-19 Thread Susan
I've been very disappointed in the couple of ringtones I've purchased. The volume isn't as loud as the rest of my ringtones and I don't always hear the calls they're assigned to. Has anyone else experienced this? On 3/19/13, Patti Johnson wrote: > I found the tones I wanted, thanks to Paul's fe

TextGrabber, final word

2013-03-19 Thread Richard Turner
OK, I thought from Esther and Sandy's comments about the language that I would have to select the language each time. I just checked my settings and English was selected. So, the test I did with Prizmo and TextGrabber that showed Prizmo being more accurate was done with TextGrabber already set t

Re: notifications and speak selections confusion

2013-03-19 Thread David Chittenden
Sorry Paul, speak selected text is in accessibility, not VoiceOver. This is actually quite important. Speak selected text is for people who are not running VoiceOver. When speak selected text is turned on, the iOS device speaks the text which a sighted user has highlighted. Recently, a sighted f

RE: buying ringtones

2013-03-19 Thread Patti Johnson
I found the tones I wanted, thanks to Paul's feedback. I just hadn't searched in the correct place. Patti _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Paganelli Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:17 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re

Re: Switching apps on iPad 3

2013-03-19 Thread RobH!
You do 4finger swipes left and right; and this depends where they are in the App switcher I think. I mean, if you can swap by swiping left, it will be right to go back to the app before that. 4finger swipe up takes you to app switcher. All this assumes you have these options On, they can be

Re: Prizmo VS TextGrabber with the StandScan Pro using 12 volt AC

2013-03-19 Thread Richard Turner
OK, I did not set the recognition language first. I personally don't want to use an app that doesn't remember my settings. The paper was square, etc. Also, you can use line, word or character navigation in Prizmo just fine, which I think Sandy had mentioned as an advantage for TextGrabber, but I

Re: Feed-back re the StandScan Pro? Successes/failures?

2013-03-19 Thread Richard Turner
I have a KNFB reader Mobile. It is on a Nokia N82 Cymbian phone. It is smaller than the iPhone. I just did a comparison between Prizmo on an iPhone 5, an iPod Touch 5th Generation and the KNFB Reader Mobile. The KNFB Reader Mobile came in third for accuracy. However, it does give more feedback abo

RE: Prizmo VS TextGrabber with the StandScan Pro using 12 volt AC

2013-03-19 Thread Cristobal
Also, just to clarify, was this done with an iPhone and it's better camera or the iPod? Only because in the signature line it says sent from the iPod Touch fifth gen. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sandratomkins Sent: Tue

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-19 Thread Ari Moisio
Hi The touch screen behaves similarly regardless of external keyboard. Only difference is that there is no keyboard in the text entering screens by default but you can turn it on by the eject key on the keyboard or turnign the keyboard off. -- mr. M01510 & guide Loadstone-GPS Lat: 62.3871

Re: Prizmo VS TextGrabber with the StandScan Pro using 12 volt AC

2013-03-19 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi Richard, Don't give up on TG yet! You have to have all your settings right. So, as Esther says: the right recognition language (by the way, i had mine inadvertently set to Italian so I too got some strange sounding results for a while there). No cropping and, a suggestion, don't save ima

Re: texting app for iPod touch

2013-03-19 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Yes, you'd go to voice.google.com and request a phone number. Once you have this number, you can use the Google Voice app or the web page to send a text from your Google Voice number to any number that can receive a text message. On 03/19/2013 02:36 PM, Christina C. wrote: I don't know anythi

Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard available in Canada?

2013-03-19 Thread Mich
Hi all. I just tried to order the Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard from amazon.com and it said that the idem was not able to be shipped to my address. I live in Canada. I just am wondering if any one knows if this keyboard is available in Canada? from Mich. -- You received this message becaus

Re: texting app for iPod touch

2013-03-19 Thread Christina C.
I don't know anything about google voice. What is it? how does it work? Would we be able to text directly to any number if they are using a basic texting application that is native to their phone and OS? Christina Sent from Christina's iMac :) On Mar 19, 2013, at 12:16 PM, Christopher Chaltain

Re: Prizmo VS TextGrabber with the StandScan Pro using 12 volt AC

2013-03-19 Thread Chris H
I judge that Prizmo is the clear winner in your tests. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: @christopherh40 Find my blog at challsworth2.wordpress.com On 19/03/2013 17:43, Richard Turner wrote: I am pasting two results of scans us

Re: new IOS update available

2013-03-19 Thread Chris H
Thanks, saw a thread on the Applevis forum about this. I will update the next time my phone is ready to charge. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: @christopherh40 Find my blog at challsworth2.wordpress.com On 19/03/2013 18:15, D

Re: My iPhone won't answer

2013-03-19 Thread Chris H
Sounds like a problem with the network and voice calling. If it persists contact them to resolve the issue. Also check that call forwarding isn't enabled by going to settings, phone, call forwarding. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Tw

Re: Prizmo VS TextGrabber with the StandScan Pro using 12 volt AC

2013-03-19 Thread Esther
Hi Richard, Out of curiosity, did you set the recognition language for TextGrabber to English under settings before you ran your scan? This option is at the start of the Settings screen. Just a first thought based on my experience with using OCR programs in multiple languages. And even with Priz

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-19 Thread Lisa belville
Alan, I think we're talking about the same case. The reviews indicated people were taking the keyboard out of the case and then fitting it back into the case when finished. Many of them said the fit was too tight to do this easily. This is definitely not the case I want though it does sound

Re: Closing apps when done using them

2013-03-19 Thread Jim Shaffer
> > You'll usually want to close an app that's using a lot of battery, such as > a tracking app like the maps app. -- 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@googlegroup

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-19 Thread Alan Paganelli
s, it did. I think I'm going to order it. - Original Message - From: "Raul A. Gallegos" To: Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2013 10:10 PM Subject: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul Hi, I changed the subject line to be a bit more appropriate to the topic

Pandora Radio question

2013-03-19 Thread Shane clark
Hi, Was listening to Pandora today and when I gotta call, the phone rang per usual however, when I swiped my finger on the screen to hear who was calling, Vo would not read anything back to me. Why would this be as usually Vo reads things out? Do you think its a Pandora thing? But I wouldn't hav

Re: iPhone 4 keeps constantly switching to and from speaker phone

2013-03-19 Thread Chris Hill
I have similar problems at times. Use the earbuds. Maybe they'll come out with a real fix for it someday. On 3/18/2013 18:29, Christina C. wrote: Hi all, I am very frustrated. I do not know if something is wrong with the proximity sensor or what. When I speak on the phone my call is const

Switching apps on iPad 3

2013-03-19 Thread Shane clark
Hi I have 3 apps open on my iPad. I think you can switch between them with a 3 or 4 finger swipe correct? Well I'm watching my Dish app which is in landscape mode, the other app is in portrait mode, the third in landscape also. It seems as if when switching, it goes from the Dish app, to the ap

WordCord game.

2013-03-19 Thread Liz and Sammie
A few weeks ago, Many of us got the WordCord app and found that there were some aspects of the game that were not working with VoiceOver such as being able to play the 4 and 5-letter games. Well, an update just came out today, and the developer meant what he said when he aimed to make improvem

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-19 Thread liz and sammie
I have this keyboard, and I love it. Besides being very easy to use, it is very portable. I take it with me when I need to take notes. I use it mainly to write longer e-mails on my phone, and I also use it to play the many crossword puzzle games on my phone. I highly recommend this keyboard.

My iPhone won't answer

2013-03-19 Thread Ann Byrne
As of some time yesterday afternoon, my phone calls are going immediately to voice mail without ringing the phone. It isn't muted; do not disturb is not turned on; airplane mode is off; I am connected to AT&T and to wireless here. I used Blind Square and Ariadne on the bus today, and no othe

Re: can't here anything while the screen is locked

2013-03-19 Thread Wes
I don't have this problem at all. On 3/18/2013 7:22 PM, Troy Sullivan wrote: can't here anything while the screen is locked I've noticed this problem with my 4s. However it doesn't happen all the time. Would like to hear any fixes. - Original Message - *From:* Ramy Moustafa

Re: Syncing Ring Tones Help

2013-03-19 Thread Arianna
Hi, suzanne, If you don't have iTunes organize your media for you, but rather just tell it to reference files, in other words, make a shortcut to them, you can hit enter on each of the filenames. ITunes will display a dialogue telling you that it couldn't find the file's location. You will see

Re: WordCord Given the Voiceover Treatment

2013-03-19 Thread liz and sammie
I would try uninstalling the app and reinstalling the app before paying for the full version. Liz Ulrich and Leader Dog Sammie Westwood Church of God Internet Prayer Chain Coordinator and Avon Representative HTTP://WWW.YOURAVON.COM/ELIZABETHULRICH HTTP://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/ELIZABETH.ULRICH.1 --

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-19 Thread Alan Paganelli
Raul, I have a question about the Amazon basics Bluetooth keyboard sense I ordered mine. It won't be here until Monday because I chose free super saver shipping. What I'd like to know is, when the keyboard is connected to my iPhone, will I still have the screen active as well? In other words,

RE: question Iphone 5

2013-03-19 Thread Lu Ann Schmidt
I recently switched from a 4s to a 5. I found the sound to be louder on the 5, but I'm sensitive to that sort of thing, so some may not notice it as easily. For me, it was easy though. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of and

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-19 Thread Alan Paganelli
Funny you mentioning your netbook. When I'm traveling in the motor home I take both my laptop and my netbook. The laptop has a battery life of over 12 hours so it's good to watch a movie or two when we're not plugged into shore power and I use the netbook to read and reply to email. After li

Re: buying ringtones

2013-03-19 Thread Alan Paganelli
What TV ring tone are you looking for? - Original Message - From: Patti Johnson To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 5:16 AM Subject: buying ringtones Thanks to Raul and I think Sieghard, I bought a few ring tones for my phone, but I was disappointed

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-19 Thread Alan Paganelli
Lisa, if I understood the description of that case, it's zippered so you could leave it in the case and when you need it, just unzip the cover and flip it back over the typing keys. For 20 bucks it's really well made. Fleece lining should gently protect the keyboard. I may get one later on af

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-19 Thread Alan Paganelli
Yes, I just found it too. It was in my my documents folder right where I left it. I thought I lost it so I caught a brake. - Original Message - From: "Kyle Seitz" To: Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 7:57 PM Subject: Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Ra

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-19 Thread Alan Paganelli
I just saw a very nice case for this keyboard until I saw the price. Amazon wants 20 bucks for it. Then I looked at the description. It's a padded case with a fleece lining inside. I didn't order it at that price but if the keyboard lives up to my expectations at some point down the road I m

Re: iPhone 4 keeps constantly switching to and from speaker phone

2013-03-19 Thread Christina C.
Where is this sensor located? Thanks for all the advice. I think it may be a hardware problem :(. I will try taking the case off first. I do have a case on there but it is a minimal case. It's a very simple one. I mainly have it on there for the antenna gate issue. :) Christina C. -- You rece

Re: Making Videos with iPhone 5?

2013-03-19 Thread Lisa belville
Hi, Patrick. I have the light detector app on my phone and have been using it successfully for several weeks. It's actually one of the first apps I installed. I honestly didn't think about using it before doing the video because I was in my living room, and I have two large windows facing d

Re: Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard question - Was Re: Question to Raul

2013-03-19 Thread Lisa belville
Hi, Raul. The case I was looking at was the Adore June Keeb selling for around $20 on Amazon.com. From what I can tell, you have to remove the keyboard whenever you want to use it. I really want something I can carry the keyboard around and still use it without removing from the case. I'm

Re: texting app for iPod touch

2013-03-19 Thread Christopher Chaltain
This may be overkill for what you want to do, and others may have better suggestions, but you could do what you want with Google Voice. On 03/19/2013 12:45 PM, Christina C. wrote: Hello, Is there a good app so that one could text from the iPod touch to someone who is not using an iDevice and

new IOS update available

2013-03-19 Thread Dan Beaver GMail
HI, IOS 6.1.3 is available. It apparently fixes a security bug. Dan Beaver -- 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 ema

Re: Feed-back re the StandScan Pro? Successes/failures?

2013-03-19 Thread Chuck Dean
The KNFB Reader I saw was a Nokia smartphone, My results with the KNFB Reader were not all that fantastic...in hindsight probably not much better than I get with my iPhone, but I only tested it for a few minutes. Chuck On Mar 19, 9:36 am, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > I thought KNFB Reader wa

Re: texting app for iPod touch

2013-03-19 Thread MamaPeach
I use Text Now, it works great with VoiceOver. -Original Message- From: Christina C. Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: texting app for iPod touch Hello, Is there a good app so that one could text from the iPod touch to someone who is not usin

Fwd: Exported Document from Prizmo using Standscan Pro with an iPod Touch 5th Gen in the Griffin Survivor case

2013-03-19 Thread Richard Turner
~ > Cheesecake, New York Style > from The Frugal Gourmet by Jeff Smith p. 348-49 Crust: > 1 cup graham cracker crumbs 1/4 cup sugar > 1/4 cup melted butter Cake: > 1 1/2 cup sour cream 1/2 cup sugar 2 tablespoons melted butter 2 eggs > 2 teaspoons vanilla l pound cream cheese Directions: > Mix the

texting app for iPod touch

2013-03-19 Thread Christina C.
Hello, Is there a good app so that one could text from the iPod touch to someone who is not using an iDevice and the receiver would also not need to install a special app. We need to be able to text grandma who cannot install an app on her phone. :) Thanks, Christina -- You received this me

Prizmo VS TextGrabber with the StandScan Pro using 12 volt AC

2013-03-19 Thread Richard Turner
I am pasting two results of scans using the instruction sheet from the StandScan and the results I got with Prizmo and TextGrabber. The conditions were identical. You be the judge. Using the Standscan pro with Prizmo: ST HDS Scan H easy:'-,,gith StandScan! www.facebook.com/Sta ndSca n % k, o P

Re: WordCord Given the Voiceover Treatment

2013-03-19 Thread MamaPeach
I am playing the FREE version on an iPod 4th gen running iOS 5.11 and on an iPod 5th gen running iOS 6.1, and I have had absolutely no problems at all. Not sure if upgrading to the paid version will help or not. From: JoJo and Clinton Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:24 PM To: viphone@googlegrou

Re: WordCord Given the Voiceover Treatment

2013-03-19 Thread JoJo and Clinton
Hi there, I have the free version of Word Cord; and, every time I try to start a new game, the game just closes. Do you think if I upgraded to the paid version is it likely that this problem would disappear? Any thoughts or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. BTW: I have an IPhone 4S

Re: Feed-back re the StandScan Pro? Successes/failures?

2013-03-19 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I thought KNFB Reader was a software application available on a few different handsets. Thee handset I'm thinking of was shaped differently than the iPhone, but I wouldn't call it bulky. On 03/19/2013 11:10 AM, John Diakogeorgiou wrote: I don't think that I would want a KNFB reader in my pocke

Re: notifications and speak selections confusion

2013-03-19 Thread Chris H
Hello Paul and all Ok did you double tap on the app in Notifications? If not then you won't see the settings; it only lists what notifications if any are allowed from the app. As for your second question it would appear to be the case. Chris. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challs

WordCord Given the Voiceover Treatment

2013-03-19 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi Folks, it would appear that our requests have been answered by the developers of WordCord. An update was released last night with specific mention of upgraded Voiceover support being better than ever. I have indeed confirmed this, and the previous bugs i mentioned regarding Voiceover hav

Re: Feed-back re the StandScan Pro? Successes/failures?

2013-03-19 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
I don't think that I would want a KNFB reader in my pocket either. It was quite bulky and not very good especially considering the price. The scan stand is just another option for people. Every one can choose what works best for them. On 3/19/13, Rajiv Shah wrote: > Sieghard, > > From what I hav

Weird problems with rotor – can anyone help

2013-03-19 Thread Carol Pearson
I wonder if anyone has ever seen the following. First, I should explain, you would need to have most items that are possible on your rotor setting, so that you can use them by turning the rotor. Second, you need to be using BrailleTouch. If you Can replicate this situation, I'd be interested in

fl football in the uk

2013-03-19 Thread John Gallagher
Hi all wonder if anyone has managed to get the fl football app working with regards to listening to the player.? -- 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.

RE: buying ringtones

2013-03-19 Thread Patti Johnson
I'll try that, I did search in the ringtones area itself but didn't see what I wanted. Thanks, Patti _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Ferrara Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:52 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: buyin

Re: notifications and speak selections confusion

2013-03-19 Thread Paul Ferrara
Chris, when I do what you said in the first question, it lists badges, sounds, alerts, etc. It says nothing about the lock screen. Second, that setting discussed before is in the voiceover section of settings under accessibility; however, that, itself, is not important. Is it just for telling

Re: buying ringtones

2013-03-19 Thread Paul Ferrara
Patti, iTunes’ selection of TV ringtones is somewhat limited; do a search for what you want and go through by headings if looking on the phone and flick right when you hear tones or ringtones. Paul From: Patti Johnson Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 8:16 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

zello tips (have i been spoiled by google?)

2013-03-19 Thread Jordan Norregaard
Last night, I downloaded the zello app! Its quite a nice app. I found a couple iPhone channels and talked for a while...but, there's one thing that is awesomely confusing! OK, I truly hate to gripe...but i believe this is past the point of constructive criticism...or has google just spoiled me? Fir

Re: Notification questions

2013-03-19 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, I totally agree here. I think this is the quickest, most efficient way to handle this issue at present. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 19, 2013, at 10:59 AM, Jennie Facer wrote: > Hi Jed, > > The only thing I could sug

Re: Notification questions

2013-03-19 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi Jed, The only thing I could suggest to you is to turn speech off with a three-finger double tap when you answer your phone. I find this very annoying also. Jenn Sent from my iPhone On Mar 19, 2013, at 8:17 AM, Jed Barton wrote: > Hey guys > OK, hoping some of you can help me with this. I

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