RE: Using Siri to dial a number with an extension

2013-05-17 Thread Ray T. Mahorney
if the student were to put the device in touch typing and practice using it would that allow them to enter the extension? I have similar dexterity issues and switching to touch typing made it much easier to enter pass codes and the like. Again I have to stress that it will take some practice

Re: Muffled speaker from suspected water damage.

2013-05-17 Thread Teresa Cochran
Here's a Popular Mechanics article describing the process of drying a wet phone: http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/how-to/tips/4269047 HtH, Teresa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: dialing a secondary number, and even a third number on the iPhone?

2013-05-17 Thread Bryan Schulz
no, people call into the conference then go on mute after introductions or if they have high background noise. Bryan Schulz - Original Message - From: Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 12:07 AM Subject: Re: dialing a

Re: Using Siri to dial a number with an extension

2013-05-17 Thread Betty Emmons
how do you put the phone in touch typing? Betty Emmons - Original Message - From: Ray T. Mahorney mahorney@googlemail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 1:08 AM Subject: RE: Using Siri to dial a number with an extension if the student were to put the

Re: Using Siri to dial a number with an extension

2013-05-17 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Make sure you're in an edit field, then use the roter to get to the typing mode option. Now flick up or down to toggle between standard and touch typing. On 05/17/2013 02:10 AM, Betty Emmons wrote: how do you put the phone in touch typing? Betty Emmons - Original Message - From: Ray

Re: Read2Go on an iPhone 5

2013-05-17 Thread Arnold Schmidt
Since writing my message yesterday, I have read a little more with VoiceOver, and bolstered my feelings that it is more trouble than it is worth, for continuous reading. I am very glad we have the ability to use VoiceOver, to enable us to use VoiceOver's navigation features, and to know how to

Re: dialing a secondary number, and even a third number on the iPhone?

2013-05-17 Thread Christopher Chaltain
then I'd suggest just bringing up the numeric keypad on your iPhone and hitting * and then 6. This should work just as it would for a standard land line phone. On 05/17/2013 01:39 AM, Bryan Schulz wrote: no, people call into the conference then go on mute after introductions or if they have

Re: Muffled speaker from suspected water damage.

2013-05-17 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Someone also asked how a desiccant works. There are tons of hits with Google, but one is http://www.roycopackaging.com/public/edu_desiccant.asp Basically, desiccants absorb water and water vapor, so they will act like a sponge if they come into contact with the water, and they'll lower the

Re: Prizmo.

2013-05-17 Thread Chris H
You don't have to but if you do they are in-app purchases. Chris E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/@christopherh40 Find my blog at challsworth2.wordpress.com On 17/05/2013 05:06, Shirley Koda wrote: I just got Prizmo. It said

whom can i contact in apple concerning payment?

2013-05-17 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi all: I have a very strange issue in my iphone, when I buy a program, I must wait at least 2 days until my payment is accepted to begin downloading even free aps., I get a message that my account has been declined, but my veeza has recharge, and I don't know whom can I contact for this issue.

how to go to the message body quickly?

2013-05-17 Thread Ramy Moustafa
HI all: I got an email with over 200 contact in the cc, must I flick up pages until I find the message body? Or I can find an easy way for doing this? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

RE: how to go to the message body quickly?

2013-05-17 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Ramy, You can try 2 things: First, touch the screen at the bottom left, just above the home key, you have the following buttons from left to right: Mark message, Move, Delete, Reply and Compose If you find the Mark Message button and then swipe left once, you are on the very end

going to the 1st page in email, is it possible?

2013-05-17 Thread Ramy Moustafa
HI all: I'm reading an email with many pages, now I'm in the last page, and I need to go to the 1st page, is there a way to do so? Thanks in advance -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Using Prizmo free-hand

2013-05-17 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi, I am just trying to get my head around the new Prizmo. I was always pretty good at getting acceptable/very good results using prizmo free-hand, so was a little frustrated at first with the new Prizmo 2. I find, and this is purely personal, that I get the best results if I hit the quick

Text Grabber free-hand.

2013-05-17 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi again, It is possible I will be sending a few messages re how to get the best out of some of the OCR Apps, I am making sure to keep the subject lines clear so that those who are not interested can just skip them. Hope that is OK? Right! This time I shot the same page of a brochure

After listening to the AppleVis podcast on the StandScan Pro and various OCR Apps...

2013-05-17 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi, i just listened to the Podcast on AppleVis introducing the StandScan Pro and some OCR Apps. I have to admit that if I were new to either the StandScan Pro or prizmo/Text Grabber/et al, I would not be tempted to try to use my phone for my scanning needs. At the end, the Presenter (Sorry

Re: going to the 1st page in email, is it possible?

2013-05-17 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi Ramy, The easiest way to find the message, in these circumstances, might be to go back into your Inbox, find the message again and doubletap it. This should put you at the start of the message itself. However, it might be that you have details turned on. If you flick left from the

Re: going to the 1st page in email, is it possible?

2013-05-17 Thread Richard Turner
Do a one finger double tap in the status bar. HTH, Richard (Sent from Richard's iPod Touch 5th gen) On May 17, 2013, at 2:42 AM, Ramy Moustafa moshtaqlealga...@gmail.com wrote: HI all: I’m reading an email with many pages, now I’m in the last page, and I need to go to the 1st page, is

Virtual lifeform apps Hatchi and Baby Adoptor

2013-05-17 Thread Chris H
Good afternoon all. Anyone remember the days of tamagotchi? If not they were handheld computers that simulate a pet and its life cycle. Well you can now bring back those memories, or experience what it's like to own a virtual pet, with the fully accessible Hatchi A Retro Virtual Pet app from

Re: very new to list and new to Apple products ...

2013-05-17 Thread Chris H
Welcome aboard and enjoy your iPad! Chris E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/@christopherh40 Find my blog at challsworth2.wordpress.com On 16/05/2013 18:18, shoshana hathaway wrote: Hi all, I recently bought an Apple Ipad,

Re: Prizmo.

2013-05-17 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi Shirley, I don't, as yet, see the need to buy extra voices for Prizmo, so, might I suggest that if you have some cash burning a hole in your pocket, you spend it on Tex Grabber. The interface of TG is much simpler and even using it free-hand, it is now much easier to use than of yore.

How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread BHAVESH
Hi all, I am thinking to purchase an Iphone 4g. However, i am wondering how do you'll type such big messages on the Iphone? If you write big mails, how do you review them before sending? Sorry for such fullish questions. Just qurious. Thanks, Bhavesh. -- with best regards, Bhavesh. Message

Re: Read2Go on an iPhone 5

2013-05-17 Thread David Chittenden
Yep, and when you set it to section rather than page, you only change at the end of each section. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 17/05/2013, at 19:42, Arnold Schmidt arno...@mindspring.com wrote: Since writing my

RE: Using Siri to dial a number with an extension

2013-05-17 Thread Thom
Neal, If you make a contact for yourself, and put the following in the phone number field, does it work? Phone number,(comma) passcode Or Phone number;(semi colon) pass code. What the comma will do is put a pause in, you can put many commas to extend the pause. If you use the semi colon, once

Re: Is there an accessible TV remote app for the iPhone

2013-05-17 Thread Steve Matzura
Read carefully: It is a remote control, not a reader of any kind. It sends infrared bursts through the dongle as controlled by the iPhone. Nothing more. It's just a transmitter. Nothing more. On Sat, 9 Mar 2013 06:56:47 -0800, you wrote: So you cannot read titles of movies recorded from your

Re: how to go to the message body quickly?

2013-05-17 Thread David Chittenden
Use a two-finger flick up. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 17/05/2013, at 21:00, Ramy Moustafa moshtaqlealga...@gmail.com wrote: HI all: I got an email with over 200 contact in the cc, must I flick up pages until I

Re: going to the 1st page in email, is it possible?

2013-05-17 Thread David Chittenden
A two-finger flick up will always start reading at the beginning of the message. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 17/05/2013, at 21:42, Ramy Moustafa moshtaqlealga...@gmail.com wrote: HI all: I’m reading an email

Re: Prizmo.

2013-05-17 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, I wondered about this myself. Actually, the thing I don't quite understand is why the Prizmo app couldn't recognize that I already have Heather and Ryan on board for use with Read2Go, and, I think, Voice Dream, too. Perhaps I just haven't set it up properly. Hmmm. Tom - Original

Re: whom can i contact in apple concerning payment?

2013-05-17 Thread Chris H
Apple direct is the way to go. Never seen this so can't help you personally. Good luck. Chris E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/@christopherh40 Find my blog at challsworth2.wordpress.com On 17/05/2013 09:56, Ramy Moustafa

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread Nimit Kaur
Hello! Personally, I use Braille Touch to type long messages It's an awesome app I am really fast at it but I have to set it words and characters both because even if I get annoyed with both, I set it to words only, it freezes on me frequently and it is frustrating. The developer

Re: whom can i contact in apple concerning payment?

2013-05-17 Thread Bill Gallik
whom can i contact in apple concerning payment?You can reach support by dialing: 800-MYAPPLE -or- 800-692-7753 (spell “My Apple” on the telephone keypad) HTH Holland's Boy, Bill - Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. - Pablo

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread BHAVESH
then let's say, that you've written 2 paras. How then do you review what have you written using braille touch? I am quite excited to try braille touch, once I have the Iphone. Thanks... On 5/17/13, Nimit Kaur kaur.ni...@gmail.com wrote: Hello! Personally, I use Braille Touch to type long

Using the split screen

2013-05-17 Thread Ann Byrne
How do you know when the screen is split and when it's whole? Can I just flick anyway, as though there were no split? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

RE: dialing a secondary number, and even a third number on the iPhone?

2013-05-17 Thread Ray T. Mahorney
or just mute your transmit audio on the phone Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 07:45 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: dialing a secondary

RE: how to go to the message body quickly?

2013-05-17 Thread Ray T. Mahorney
how would that be done on a keyboard? Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of David Chittenden Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 12:12 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: how to go to the message body quickly? Use a

Text grabber

2013-05-17 Thread Lynn Coats
Hi, I went to look for text grabber in the App Store, and what it came up with is text grabber plus translator. Is this the right one? It sells for nine dollars and something cents. Thank you. Lynn and the K dog Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Another Facebook problem, please help.

2013-05-17 Thread Mária Orovčíková
Hello all, With the latest version of Facebook I have an issue with new feeds. I want to have all feeds in order, but when I click most recent 20 plus button, it keeps opening messages section. In previous version, when I clicked most recent button, camera roll was opened. Please does anyone

Re: Text grabber

2013-05-17 Thread Les Kriegler
Yes, you the correct one. Sent from my iPhone On May 17, 2013, at 9:45 AM, Lynn Coats lynncoat...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I went to look for text grabber in the App Store, and what it came up with is text grabber plus translator. Is this the right one? It sells for nine dollars and something

Re: an update question

2013-05-17 Thread Russ Kiehne
Thanks to Sarah, I was able to update my info on my ipod touch. -Original Message- From: Rizzino, Bonnie Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 7:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: an update question Russ, I believe Itunes. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: how to go to the message body quickly?

2013-05-17 Thread Sarah Cranston
The two-finger flick up can be done on the keyboard by typing control+option+b. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ray T. Mahorney Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 8:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: how to go to the message body quickly? how

Prizmo2, The StandScan Pro and a 2 page scan.

2013-05-17 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi, One of the things that worried me about the new incarnation of prizmo was the lack of the voice command, effectively, giving me the use of both hands when using the StandScan Pro. While I would still like that option, I am finding that once I tap the Take Picture button and the guitar

Re: Prizmo.

2013-05-17 Thread Richard Turner
Those extra voices are licensed only for the specific app. Richard (Sent from Richard's iPod Touch 5th gen) On May 17, 2013, at 5:33 AM, Tom Lange lang...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I wondered about this myself. Actually, the thing I don't quite understand is why the Prizmo app couldn't

Re: Text grabber

2013-05-17 Thread Sandratomkins
yes! Sent from my iPhone On 17 May 2013, at 14:45, Lynn Coats lynncoat...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I went to look for text grabber in the App Store, and what it came up with is text grabber plus translator. Is this the right one? It sells for nine dollars and something cents. Thank you. Lynn

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your IPhone?

2013-05-17 Thread Sherrie
I do long messages from the regular messages app. I dictate them, though, several sentences at a time. I can check over what I dictated and then dictate some more. Another way I do long messages is to use the app zerotap. With this I can go to the zerotap website on my computer, type in the

voice over does not return to the main speaker

2013-05-17 Thread Ray T. Mahorney
this occurs when I use the Vonage extension app. After ending a call voice over remains routed through the ear piece rather than routing back to the device speaker. Quirk or operator error? Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone

RE: How do you'll type very long messages on your IPhone?

2013-05-17 Thread Ray T. Mahorney
In case I am wrong where is this dictate app? Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sherrie Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 15:21 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How do you'll type very long

Re: does

2013-05-17 Thread RobH!
Stereo. - Original Message - From: Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 2:26 PM Subject: Re: does I have a question about the iPad mini. Does the mini have stereo speakers or do you have to go to an iPad 3? -

Re: getting an iPad mini

2013-05-17 Thread Alan Paganelli
Many business people carry both an iPad in one form or another plus an iPhone. My thought that if the mini was also a phone, that would eliminate one device. Sense I've never even touched an iPad I'm just assuming the mini would just be an over grown iPhone. My other thinking was it being

Re: Muffled speaker from suspected water damage.

2013-05-17 Thread Alan Paganelli
Hey, you may have something here. A large rice filled bag. About 6 feet long, and 5 feet wide. Lay it on the floor! Lay your wet kid on it and fold in half like a hot dog in a bun. Close the Velcro strap holding the kid face up in the bun and wait until they are dry! Batteries not

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread Susan
I'm ANOTHER THAT USES braille Touch and absolutely couldn't do without it. I'm still hoping Grade II will come out, but I'll always use it no matter! It's the app I use most of all. On 5/17/13, BHAVESH charmingbhav...@gmail.com wrote: then let's say, that you've written 2 paras. How then do you

Re: good earbud headphones recommendation

2013-05-17 Thread Alan Paganelli
The model number changes but the price remains the same. They only have 1 2 hundred dollar set of phones. They fold up and come with a zippered case and aside from the 2 cables, one short and 1 long that you can put together to make an even longer cable they toss in an adapter which lets you

Re: good earbud headphones recommendation

2013-05-17 Thread Alan Paganelli
I'm talking about the Bose 200 dollar head phones. I mentioned the brand name too. Sorry if there was any confusion. - Original Message - From: Christopher Chaltain To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 3:06 PM Subject: Re: good earbud headphones

Re: dialing a secondary number, and even a third number on the iPhone?

2013-05-17 Thread Bryan Schulz
do you mean the switch at the top left side? Bryan Schulz - Original Message - From: Ray T. Mahorney mahorney@googlemail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 8:35 AM Subject: RE: dialing a secondary number, and even a third number on the iPhone? or just

Re: the NBC Nightly news app again

2013-05-17 Thread Alan Paganelli
I am! That's why I'm getting frustrated. - Original Message - From: Vicky Collins To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 6:04 PM Subject: Re: the NBC Nightly news app again Are you first waiting about ten seconds after you turn VoiceOver off, and then

RE: dialing a secondary number, and even a third number on the iPhone?

2013-05-17 Thread Ray T. Mahorney
when the call is connected there will be a row of buttons and I may not have them in the right order but listen for mute. Doubletap the mute button and your transmit audio is muted Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

channel lineup?

2013-05-17 Thread KIliphton
does anyone know how to get there hands on a direct TV channel lineup? I have looked on there website, and found nothing. Thanks, Kliphton Senior (Mobile-Call or text) 218-248-7219 (EmailiMessage) ksvend...@icloud.com http://facebook.com/k.and.s.vending http://twitter.com/KSVending Sent from

Re: dialing a secondary number, and even a third number on the iPhone?

2013-05-17 Thread Bryan Schulz
thanks, i will look for it. guess the switch only stops the vibrating. Bryan Schulz - Original Message - From: Ray T. Mahorney mahorney@googlemail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 10:14 AM Subject: RE: dialing a secondary number, and even a third number

Re: channel lineup?

2013-05-17 Thread janet smith
would also like to know this as well thanks *** God has a plan for me. I may not see it right away but I'm willing to wait on the blessing he has in store for me! -Original Message- From: KIliphton Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 9:25 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: channel

Re: truly irritating publisher restriction on Kindle

2013-05-17 Thread Alan Paganelli
Which app are you using Donald? - Original Message - From: Donald L. Roberts To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 8:54 PM Subject: Re: truly irritating publisher restriction on Kindle I have a related question. When purchasing Kindle books, is there

Re: the NBC Nightly news app again

2013-05-17 Thread Vicky Collins
Strange, I'm using the 4 S with the latest IOS version, and I just listened to the full broadcast for last night this morning. Anyone else tried this app? - Original Message - From: Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, May 17, 2013 11:07

Re: voice over does not return to the main speaker

2013-05-17 Thread Søren Jensen
Press the power button quickly five times, and VOiceover should react normally again after a few seconds. Best regards: Søren Jensen Mail MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ Den 17/05/2013 kl. 16.28 skrev Ray T. Mahorney mahorney@googlemail.com: this

Re: Read2Go on an iPhone 5

2013-05-17 Thread Alan Paganelli
My problem with read2go is it's own voices. They suck. Most of the words they mispronounce Voice-over gets right and it's pretty petty that they made the app so that if you want to do continuous reading, it's with their voices or turn the pages yourself. - Original Message -

Re: channel lineup?

2013-05-17 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I'm pretty sure you can get this in the TV guide mobile app. You would just put in your zip code, and select directv as your cable/satellite provider. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 17, 2013, at 11:25 AM, KIliphton

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread Carol Pearson
Some of us use Bluetooth keyboards, whilst others use apps for the blind such as Fleksy or BrailleTouch. I love BrailleTouch and don't get on well with Fleksy personally. Let's know what interests you most in that list. Oh, and others use Siri. In fairness, I use Siri sometimes a keyboard

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread Carol Pearson
Flick two fingers to the left and the text will be read out You can try the app before you buy. When you search in the store The letters B and T are capital letters. Carol P Sent from my iPhone using BrailleTouch On 17 May 2013, at 02:04 PM, BHAVESH charmingbhav...@gmail.com wrote: then

Re: the NBC Nightly news app again

2013-05-17 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Hi: I am also having trouble with this app I'm not able to play the ful broadcast ! Sent from my iPhone On May 17, 2013, at 8:34 AM, Vicky Collins v-coll...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Strange, I'm using the 4 S with the latest IOS version, and I just listened to the full broadcast for last night

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread Alan Paganelli
Hi Bhavesh, I have an iPhone 4 and sometimes use it to do my email. I was writing short replies when I was typing my replies on the virtual on screen keyboard. That works fine most of the time but there are times when a line or two just doesn't cut it. You either send that person a message

Re: Read2Go on an iPhone 5

2013-05-17 Thread Alan Paganelli
That's still unacceptable. The only reason they did it that way is so you have to use there voices which suck. - Original Message - From: David Chittenden To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 5:01 AM Subject: Re: Read2Go on an iPhone 5 Yep, and when

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread Chris H
There are also apps for the mac and even for the Pc to allow you to type text and transfer it to your device. Type2Phone for the Mac and EasyPush for the Pc are two examples. Type2Phone emulates a hardware bluetooth keyboard for your device, while EasyPush is a companion to the free Ubidisk

RE: getting an iPad mini

2013-05-17 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Alan, The iPad Mini as handy as it might be is definitely not a phone replacement. Fold an eight and a half by 11 size piece of paper in half and you pretty much have the size of an iPad Mini (it's 7.9 inches long and 5.5 inches wide). It also weighs over twice as much as an iPhone 4S and

RE: voice over does not return to the main speaker

2013-05-17 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Ray, I have a VoIP app that does this, too. Easy solution is to start playing some music in the music app or an audio book with ?Audible if you use Audible, this will put everything back to the speaker. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Read2Go on an iPhone 5

2013-05-17 Thread Sarah Cranston
You don't have to read page by page if you use VO to read instead of Acapella. Go into settings, then into Visual. Find the setting called Display by Page. Once you turn it off, the book will be laid out in sections. When I was just playing with it to make sure my directions were accurate, I

RE: Read2Go on an iPhone 5

2013-05-17 Thread Sarah Cranston
I agree, I'm not a fan of the Acapella voices either. All the apps I know of that use them have that same restriction. So you can end up with several copies of Heather or Ryan on your device, simply because each app has to have its own copy. Yes, it's wasteful, but it's the standard way of

Re: the NBC Nightly news app again

2013-05-17 Thread Alan Paganelli
I even had the previous version of the app and uninstalled the new version and installed the old one but when I opened it, I was advised that the app would no longer work and to get the latest version from the app store. Thinking maybe my copy was the issue I got another copy of it from the

Re: Read2Go on an iPhone 5

2013-05-17 Thread Chuck Dean
I read a lot with read 2 go and the voice over voice. I do not see the problem, if you turn the display by page option off. Personally, I like Read 2 Go stopping ant the end of a chapter. Sometimes I'll fall asleep while reading. Chuck -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: the NBC Nightly news app again

2013-05-17 Thread Vicky Collins
Perhaps one wouldn't have to wait the ten seconds, but I seemed to have better luck when I did. Although, as you said, perhaps it was just my not finding the button right away. I guess I kind of decided to wait those few seconds, too, because I could put the phone speaker to my ear and still

Re: good earbud headphones recommendation

2013-05-17 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Sorry Alan. I introduced the confusion. I guess the $200, worth every penny and Target got me to assume you were talking about different head phones. Again, sorry for that, and sorry to any Target fan boys on the list! I shouldn't assume that Target doesn't distribute high end stuff! On

RE: the NBC Nightly news app again

2013-05-17 Thread Sarah Cranston
As soon as I tapped the button, I thought, Dang! I forgot to wait ten seconds. I thought it wouldn't work, and was pretty surprised when it did. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Vicky Collins Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your IPhone?

2013-05-17 Thread Christopher Chaltain
The dictate button is on the virtual keyboard, to the left of the space bar. On 05/17/2013 09:24 AM, Ray T. Mahorney wrote: In case I am wrong where is this dictate app? Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I've been known to use the on screen keyboard, even for long messages, but generally for longer messages, I either use a Verbatim bluetooth keyboard paired with my iPhone or wait until I get home and use my computer. When I use the Verbatim keyboard, I use the keyboard commands to simulate VO

Re: the NBC Nightly news app again

2013-05-17 Thread Alan Paganelli
I managed to get it to work. So I left it on the page that shows all the broadcasts. I listened to May 16 2013. Hopefully tomorrow it will have May 17 2013. - Original Message - From: Alan Paganelli To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 9:35 AM Subject:

RE: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread Ray T. Mahorney
what would those be I am curious? Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 18:17 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How do you'll type very long

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread bj colt
Hi Chris, I never thought to check when I got my Iphone 5 but what kind of cable connects the iphone to the computer? I didn't get any kind of cable for this task with the phone. Live long and prosper, John -Original Message- From: Christopher Chaltain Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 7:16

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread Christopher Chaltain
What would what be? Are you asking for the VO gestures you can simulate with the keyboard? If so, I myself started with http://www.hllf.net/70 but this issue has come up quite a bit recently on this list and there are a lot of other resources out there with even more information on them. On

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Sorry, when I said I'll use my computer when I got home, I meant that I'll pull up thunderbird and respond to the message in Thunderbird from my computer. I wasn't referring to any way to enter text from my PC to my iPhone, although others use different apps and applications to do this. As

Re: voice over does not return to the main speaker

2013-05-17 Thread David Chittenden
Double-tap home for the app switcher. Double-tap and hold until VO says editing apps. Find vonage along the bottom row and double-tap to dismiss it. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 18/05/2013, at 2:28, Ray T. Mahorney

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread Maria Joe Chapman
HI. I I got a blue tooth keyboard, but I don't use it all that often. It's usually paired to my mac. However, I have used it on my ipad to write blog posts. If I don't have the keyboard with me, I use a combination of the on screen keyboard, dictation, and either fleksy or braille touch. I

RE: channel lineup?

2013-05-17 Thread Melissa
I use the TV Guide app, as was suggested. It works really well with V.O., and, as Ricardo stated correctly, you can enter your zip code, your provider, and even choose whether you want HD channels to be included or not. Then you have a complete listing of channels and the programs. Once you

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread Chuck Dean
Personally, I like Fleksy. I have it in landscape lock and the raids to speak turned off. I rest the iPhone on my fingers and type with my thumbs... Just like a teenager texting. Works for me! Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze any tie ping or spelin airors. On May 17, 2013, at 12:20 PM, Maria

Re: channel lineup?

2013-05-17 Thread Hope Paulos
It will also alert you of tv shows you want to be reminded of. Sent from my iPhone On May 17, 2013, at 3:24 PM, Melissa jamand...@izoom.net wrote: I use the TV Guide app, as was suggested. It works really well with V.O., and, as Ricardo stated correctly, you can enter your zip code, your

RE: Muffled speaker from suspected water damage.

2013-05-17 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi Lauren, First, I never made any of those claims they are right out of your head. I would appreciate it if you didn't make assumptions as to what I said and also would appreciate a more civilized tone to your messages. Meanwhile, I don't feel the words you put in my mouth worth a comment Have

RE: voice over does not return to the main speaker

2013-05-17 Thread Ray T. Mahorney
is there a way to get at that through the keyboard I'm not sure I can manage double tap and hold. Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of David Chittenden Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 19:03 To:

what did I change?

2013-05-17 Thread Ray T. Mahorney
Until recently when a contact either phoned or sent a text message VO announced the name. Now the system reports the number of the contact rather than the name. What did Captain Fumble Fingers change here folks? Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA -- You received this message because you are

Re: voice over does not return to the main speaker

2013-05-17 Thread David Chittenden
I do not use a keyboard, so do not know. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 18/05/2013, at 7:49, Ray T. Mahorney mahorney@googlemail.com wrote: is there a way to get at that through the keyboard I'm not sure I can

Re: what did I change?

2013-05-17 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Nothing. it sounds like the person who called or texted isn't in your contacts or, their contact has been erased. There is no setting as such to change this behavior. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 17, 2013, at 4:12

Re: voice over does not return to the main speaker

2013-05-17 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, Tap and hold is done with a keyboard by pressing control option shift M. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 17, 2013, at 4:24 PM, David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com wrote: I do not use a keyboard, so do not know.

RE: what did I change?

2013-05-17 Thread Thom
Well, Captain Funble Fingers. Could the number not be the one in their contact information? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ray T. Mahorney Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 4:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: what did

. Accessible App. Free. Word+

2013-05-17 Thread MamaPeach
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Huffpost upgrade with reduced accessibility

2013-05-17 Thread Tarapprakash
Dear all i sent the following feedback. Feel free to add your voices. I happened to upgrade to the new version and I am deeply disappointed. I am blind and I use VoiceOver on iPhone to read text on screen. In the latest version VoiceOver is unable to read the headline. What is a piece about

Re: How do you'll type very long messages on your Iphone?

2013-05-17 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
I like to use my bluetooth keyboard. But more often than not, I use my braille display--Love it!! Sharonda On 5/17/13, Chuck Dean chuckd...@icloud.com wrote: Personally, I like Fleksy. I have it in landscape lock and the raids to speak turned off. I rest the iPhone on my fingers and type with

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