Re: Can I put IPhone Apps on A thumb Drive? What folder in iTunes would I Copy them into?

2013-07-23 Thread Garth Humphreys
You'll find the apps in a folder call Mobile Applications within the iTunes Media folder which in turn is in the iTunes folder. When transferring them back you can just paste them back into the "Add to iTunes Automatically" folder which is also within the iTunes Media folder. This is not reall

life proof case speaker on phone

2013-07-23 Thread Andrew Head
Hi all, One interesting thing I noticed about the life proof case, The speaker is on the bottom of the phone right? But since putting it in the life proof case, the speaker appears to be on the back. There is a little square window on the back of the case and I can hear the sound loudest from there

RE: Can I put IPhone Apps on A thumb Drive? What folder in iTunes would I Copy them into?

2013-07-23 Thread Jon C. Pierson
Hi Wren, You can look for the .ipa files in your iTunes library and copy them to another place for safe keeping. Then (if you need to copy them back to your iTunes library, on a new computer or if you undergo Windows re-installation for example) you can add them from the iTunes file menu. Jon -

Can I put IPhone Apps on A thumb Drive? What folder in iTunes would I Copy them into?

2013-07-23 Thread Lea Langley
Hi All, and thank you for the help I a am going to upgrade my iPhone to an iPhone if it comes out. IS there any way to put my apps on a thumb drive in case something happens to my computer? I know that the apps can be transferred from one iPhone to another, but as I have been having computer pro

Re: Voice Dream reader and zipped files

2013-07-23 Thread Richard Turner
Hi Sandy, The developer of Voice Dream is amazingly responsive. I'll bet he would look into making his app able to unzip files that only contain a text file, or group of text files. I'd recommend submitting a comment to him through the app's settings screen. HTH, Richard (Sent from Richard's iPo

Re: Strange Issue with Updating Apps

2013-07-23 Thread Keith Bundy
Thanks much. That is a neat trick to know about! Sent from my iPhone On Jul 23, 2013, at 7:53 PM, Christopher J Chaltain wrote: > Have you tried double tapping the Twitter app? This will resume an install > that got hung up. > > On 07/23/2013 07:35 PM, Keith Bundy wrote: >> I am experiencing

Seeing Assistant Move - metric and imperial units are available

2013-07-23 Thread Seeing Assistant
Dear all, There is updated version of Seeing Assistant Move on the AppStore - version 1.4. There is implemented option to set metric and imperial units. This functionality was very desirable - now is available. We look forward to your next comments and suggestions. You can try free version

Re: undoing a restriction

2013-07-23 Thread Grant Hardy
If you've forgotten your restrictions passcode and you want to modify your settings, you'll unfortunately have to restore the iPhone in iTunes and set it up as a new device. Even restoring from a backup will not disable the restrictions passcode. If you have a backup taken from before you enabled r

Re: Question about OOTunes and Tunein Radio

2013-07-23 Thread Evan
If you have a user account with TuneIn, then all of your Favorite stations will be available to you once you sign in on your new device. Any stations that you added to your Favorites before signing in will also be added to your current Favorites list. If you do not have a TuneIn account, then al

Re: Strange Issue with Updating Apps

2013-07-23 Thread Christopher J Chaltain
Have you tried double tapping the Twitter app? This will resume an install that got hung up. On 07/23/2013 07:35 PM, Keith Bundy wrote: I am experiencing a very strange issue. The App Store shows that Twitter needs to be updated. However, when I put the update all button, it says it is instal

Strange Issue with Updating Apps

2013-07-23 Thread Keith Bundy
I am experiencing a very strange issue. The App Store shows that Twitter needs to be updated. However, when I put the update all button, it says it is installing but nothing else happens. I have reset the phone twice, and I have triple check my wireless connection. Does anyone know what might b

Re: question about the native calendars app

2013-07-23 Thread SSEric
Unfortunately, we are not told what calendars are highlighted. What I do is deselect all of them and then select the ones I want. Generally, that is going to be your main calendar and birthdays, with perhaps a calendared you subscribed to, such as baseball, etc. I believe the birthdays calenda

Re: Alternative recording apps?

2013-07-23 Thread David Chittenden
List Recorder David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 24/07/2013, at 7:19, Chris H wrote: > Hello everyone, this is Chris here. > Please can you suggest alternative recording apps? > What I am looking for is an app that behaves si

Re: Questions About Skype

2013-07-23 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Yes, the app is accessible with VoiceOver. This explains why it's discussed so much on this list! :-) If you just want to set up calls, video and chats between other Skype users, you don't need a paid plan. If you want a number associated with it, and you want to call and receive calls from ot

Questions About Skype

2013-07-23 Thread Alan Lemly
Okay, I admit to being a dinosaur and never really using Skype. But I do have it loaded on my Windows XP desktop (which doesn't have a camera) but since I get unlimited long distance with my home phone, I've never used it. I know many on this list use it since I see it mentioned fairly often. H

question about the native calendars app

2013-07-23 Thread Paul and Paula Jordan
Hi, all. When I look at the top of the screen while I'm in the native calendars app and double tap on the calendars list, I notice that there are 3 calendars listed. Could someone explain the differences and how those might be useful. When I double tap on, say the birthday calendar, for example,

Re: Calendar Versus Reminder

2013-07-23 Thread Gary Petraccaro
I see your point. It would depend for me on how far in the future the program would be playing. - Original Message - From: "SSEric" To: Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 10:56 PM Subject: Re: Calendar Versus Reminder Because I can just use Siri to set a reminder. Also, there are far few

iPad case with built-in bluetooth keyboard for sale

2013-07-23 Thread Brent Harbolt
Hi all. I have permission from Raul to post for sale items on this list. Please email me off list at harb...@gmail.com if you have any questions or are interested in this item. I just got in one of the coolest items I have ever had for sale. It is a leather type Apple iPad case with a built-in k

RE: MyWay lite verses classic

2013-07-23 Thread Gary Bowers
One of the best reasons to upgrade is to support the developers. There is no reduced functionality with the lite version. Gary -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cliff Self Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 4:31 PM To: V I Phone Sub

Re: MyWay lite verses classic

2013-07-23 Thread Chuck Dean
If you can live with your conscience knowing that you are taking advantage of someone's intellectual property without rewarding them their hard earned pay, then no, there is little difference in the two versions. I believe the lite version cannot download information for exchange, either. Chuc

MyWay lite verses classic

2013-07-23 Thread Cliff Self
Is it worth spending the money to upgrade to the paid version? Is the classic more accurate than the lite? Using the lite version, which I like a lot for my purposes, some of the points are way off in the woods, instead of on the street where I placed them. Are there any other reasons to upgr

Re: Voice Dream reader and zipped files

2013-07-23 Thread Aman Singer
Hi, Sandy. Remember that the "open in" on iOS, and indeed on Windows as well, is based on the file's extension and possibly, in some cases, on the file's MIME type. To programs using these identifiers, a zip file is a zip file. VDR registered as being able to open zip files. As I said earlier, I've

Re: Skype.

2013-07-23 Thread David Chittenden
Yes, you need to find the earpiece button and double-tap it after the call has been connected. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 23/07/2013, at 16:58, Shirley Koda wrote: > Is there any way to use the speaker for listening

Re: Specific GPS app advice

2013-07-23 Thread David Chittenden
This is a viable option if you have a data plan and receive mobile data in the areas you will be walking. If you require onboard maps, Navigon and TomTom (UK versions) are your options. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 24/0

Re: Is there a NoMail Option for this list?

2013-07-23 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Yes, you can follow the group's link at the end of the message, click on my settings and then select the don't send me email updates option. On 07/23/2013 08:19 AM, Dani L Pagador wrote: Hi, Everyone. I’ll need to house-sit for a week and need to go no-mail. Is this an option? Thanks, Dani

Re: Voice Dream reader and zipped files

2013-07-23 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi aman, These tend to be text files. Yes, I can unzip them using Tyler, however, I am surprised that voice dream shows up in the open in options even though these files can't be opened there. Now that you tell me that daisy books can be opened, things are a little clearer. Thanks, Sandy Se

Re: Specific GPS app advice

2013-07-23 Thread David Chittenden
Your two options are Navigon and TomTom, the UK versions of both apps. As to price, you will need to check the App Store. The price can change at any time, so the App Store is the only way to know when you are actually purchasing the app. The majority of blind people on this list prefer Navigon

Re: Voice Dream reader and zipped files

2013-07-23 Thread Aman Singer
Hi, Sandy. If I may ask, can you unzip a file in one of the zip packages for the iPhone and then try to open the contents in VoiceDream Reader? The point is to determine that the reader is failing at the decompression/import stage or at the stage of actually loading the book contents. Before doing

Re: question about the life proof case for the iPhone 5

2013-07-23 Thread Jennie Facer
It will muffle the sound just a tiny bit, but not too much to bug you I don't think. It is all an opinion though. Jenn Sent from my iPad On Jul 23, 2013, at 10:47 AM, "Pinky" wrote: > Does this case have any issues with sound volume coming out of the case? I am > very hard of hearing an need

Alternative recording apps?

2013-07-23 Thread Chris H
Hello everyone, this is Chris here. Please can you suggest alternative recording apps? What I am looking for is an app that behaves similar to Dropvox, except the ability to record without an internet connection would just be fantastic. Also, please only try to suggest apps that do not force Vo

Re: Audyssey Media Player app for headphone sound optimization is free this week (July 22, 2013)

2013-07-23 Thread Chuck Dean
I tried this app with my Plantronics backbeat go headphones. I noticed a slight improvement in music quality. But I've always considered myself to have a tin year, so I don't think the inaccessibility of the controls is worth the trouble of using it. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping o

Re: relabeling buttons that may not have a label

2013-07-23 Thread Mike Arrigo
I don't remember the gesture for this, but one thing i would suggest is to contact the app developer. Really we should not have to do this, the developer should label their controls within the app. Original message: Hey guys, I know this has been covered numerous times but I'm going to ask anyw

Re: Audyssey Media Player app for headphone sound optimization is free this week (July 22, 2013)

2013-07-23 Thread Esther
Hi Richard, Thanks for the feedback. I also experienced a drop in volume within the Audyssey Media Player app after making the adjustment. The volume slider when you play tracks within the app has a separate level setting from the iPhone volume controls, so I just adjusted this up using the s

Re: Specific GPS app advice

2013-07-23 Thread Richard Turner
Since I don't live in the UK, you will need to do some checking. I would look at the new Google Maps app, which is quite VoiceOver usable. It will give you good turn by turn directions. It is free, so you could then buy Blind Square which will give you information about intersections. You can fil

Re: relabeling buttons that may not have a label

2013-07-23 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Timothy, Once you have selected what you want to relabel, do a two finger double tap and hold. You would hear a couple of tones. This will bring up a text box where you can relabel the button. Do not forget to save the button after you relabel it. Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or

Re: StandScan Pro with iPhone 4 and prizmo.

2013-07-23 Thread Crystal French
I will echo what Eileen has said. I use an iPhone 4, Stand Scan Pro, and, Prizmo and Text Grabber and get very good results with this combination. Unless you are scanning some unusual items, you should get decent results, even with the iPhone 4. I plan to replace my 4 this Fall with the new iP

RE: question about the life proof case for the iPhone 5

2013-07-23 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I would say Yes. This case will muffle the sound just a bit in my opinion unless something has changed on the more recent cases, mine is a couple of years old. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pinky Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 20

Voice Dream reader and zipped files

2013-07-23 Thread Sandratomkins
Hi all, I am having great problems we putting new books into my Voice Dream reader at the app doesn't seem to want to unzip files. Can anyone advise? Thanks, Sandy. Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to

Re: question about the life proof case for the iPhone 5

2013-07-23 Thread Pinky
Does this case have any issues with sound volume coming out of the case? I am very hard of hearing an need of the volume I can get out of the iphone. - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 4:34 AM Subject: RE: question about the life proof case f

relabeling buttons that may not have a label

2013-07-23 Thread Timothy Emmons
Hey guys, I know this has been covered numerous times but I'm going to ask anyway, in hopes that somebody can refresh my memory. Using an iPhone 4S, runing iOS 6.1.3 or whatever the latest incarnation, how do you relabel buttons that have no label and just say button or something of that nature.

Re: Accessibility/readability of google books

2013-07-23 Thread Penny Reeder
That makes perfect sense. Sorry for my confusion. Penny On 7/23/13, Kirsten Edmondson wrote: > Thank you Teresa, you have confirmed my suspicions. > Penny, I think you might be referring to books which are now called Google > play books. I have an app for those which works well, as well as Kindl

Re: Changing The Default Melody Sound From The Default Sound to the Indian Elephant Sound, I Got the Reminder Set up!!!

2013-07-23 Thread Lea Langley
Hi all, I got the sound to change. I just went to the sound where it said recently used and I went on the sound and it changed. I am very grateful for your help with this app. I got the reminder set up as I said, and the new SoundWorks. Thank you all again and God bless. When Sent from my iPhon

Re: Accessibility/readability of google books

2013-07-23 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
Thank you Teresa, you have confirmed my suspicions. Penny, I think you might be referring to books which are now called Google play books. I have an app for those which works well, as well as Kindle of course and nook and IBooks. I think, in that regard, I have every app Going for the purposes

Specific GPS app advice

2013-07-23 Thread Paul Weston
Hi all, I know this topic has been covered quite a lot recently but I am keen to get people's views on my specific requirements. I find myself in a position where I want to buy a navigation app and thanks to a gift have £25 on my itunes account. I could add to this a little but would rather not. S

Re: StandScan Pro with iPhone 4 and prizmo.

2013-07-23 Thread Eileens Misrahi
Hello, I am using the SandScan Pro with both Prizmo and Text Grabber. It depends on the task at hand which OCR app I use. I have an iPhone 4 and the results are great. I would think that the camera on the iPhone 5 would give more accurate results, but I have no complaints. Like the last post, th

Re: [BlindTech] Iphone List

2013-07-23 Thread Lea Langley
viphone@googlegroups.com God Bless, Wren Sent from my iPhone On Jul 23, 2013, at 10:05 AM, "Tom Rash" wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "Paul Franklin" > To: > Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 7:20 AM > Subject: [BlindTech] Iphone List > > >> Can someone please give me the link

Re: Calendar Versus Reminder

2013-07-23 Thread Wayne Merritt
I use the calendar for everything as well. I trained a consumer recently on using the reminders app and I can see uses for that too. However, I use the calendar to remind myself of pending appointments, bills that are paid the same date every month, to give my guide dog her monthly meds, the monthl

Re: StandScan Pro with iPhone 4 and prizmo.

2013-07-23 Thread Steve "The Jazz Man"
Jared, I have a Stand Scan Pro that I used just long enough to demo it in a Podcast. If you are interested in it, write me off list. st...@jazznotes.net Thanks. Steve - Original Message - From: Jared To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 8:39 AM Sub

Re: Accessibility/readability of google books

2013-07-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
As far as I understand it, Kirsten's reference was to the books that are searchable in google, which are not ebooks. These are scanned images from books, and aren't readable with an accessible app or screen-reader. Teresa On Jul 23, 2013, at 6:42 AM, Penny Reeder wrote: > The first book I read

Fw: [BlindTech] Iphone List

2013-07-23 Thread Tom Rash
- Original Message - From: "Paul Franklin" To: Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 7:20 AM Subject: [BlindTech] Iphone List Can someone please give me the link to subscribe to the Viphone discussion list? Many thanks: Paul Franklin Blindtech is owned by Michael Capelle: michael.cape...

Re: Thoughts on getting an iPad Mini and other carriers

2013-07-23 Thread Jennie Facer
It was worth it for me. I have Verizon, and i have had no problems with it at all. They were kind enough to activate voiceover also. She was very knowledgable about what I needed. Jenn Sent from my iPad On Jul 23, 2013, at 8:26 AM, Wayne Merritt wrote: > For what it's worth, I don't have a w

Re: Seeking Advice on Creating Ring Tones

2013-07-23 Thread Alan Paganelli
Bill, I've had a ball playing with this app. Regards, Alan Go Chicago Bears in 2013! Teenagers; Tired of being harassed by your stupid parents? Act now! Move out. Get a job. Pay your bills wile you still know everything. Please click on: http://www.home.earthlink.net/~alanandsuzann

Re: Thoughts on getting an iPad Mini and other carriers

2013-07-23 Thread Wayne Merritt
For what it's worth, I don't have a wifi router or Cable/digital TV service. Wifi is everywhere anyway, so why have your own wifi service when you can go to a restaurant or other business and get free wifi. I also have wifi at my in-laws house which we visit on nearly a weekly basis. I don't have t

RE: StandScan Pro with iPhone 4 and prizmo.

2013-07-23 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Jared, Most people get greatly improved results with the Standscan when it comes to OCR with apps like Prizmo and Text Grabber. The Standscan has been discussed extensively back in March and given the unique name a search in the archives for "Standscan" should allow you to easily find these

Re: changing language in MBraille

2013-07-23 Thread Harri Pasanen
No, not yet. Harri On Monday, 22 July 2013 23:27:52 UTC+2, Cristobal Munoz wrote: > > Is there support for contracted Braille in other languages other than > English with the latest update? > > > > *From:* vip...@googlegroups.com [mailto: > vip...@googlegroups.com ] *On Behalf Of *Harri Pasa

Re: Calendar Versus Reminder

2013-07-23 Thread Alan Paganelli
I think notes are for things like: Don't forget to clean the garage. Your brother is coming to town for a visit in 3 months so make sure the dog house is cleaned out. The calendar is for things like: Doctor's appointment on July 23, 2013. Board of directors meeting on August 6th 2013. Etc.

Re: Accessibility/readability of google books

2013-07-23 Thread Penny Reeder
The first book I read on my IPhone was a Google book. I found the book, bought it, and then read it without any difficulty straight through. That was a couple of years ago, so I don't know if the app has changed, but my experience was quite good. Penny On 7/23/13, Teresa Cochran wrote: > The Go

StandScan Pro with iPhone 4 and prizmo.

2013-07-23 Thread Jared
I have an iPhone 4 with Prizmo installed. When I attempt to use it to read my results are much more miss then hit. I believe this is because I have a hard time judging distance and keeping the Camera steady. Does anyone have experience using the ScanStand with an iPhone 4 and Prizmo and if so

Re: Seeking Advice on Creating Ring Tones

2013-07-23 Thread Bill Gallik
I'm going to give AutoRingtone a try also! Holland's Boy, Bill - "Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most." - unknown -- but I'm sure any one of a number of us could claim it as our own! ;-) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" G

Is there a NoMail Option for this list?

2013-07-23 Thread Dani L Pagador
Hi, Everyone. I'll need to house-sit for a week and need to go no-mail. Is this an option? Thanks, Dani -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone a

RE: Mark a email message

2013-07-23 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Simon, You can't actually stop it, only thing you can possibly do is set up filters or rules on the server to delete such messages right away if your provider allows that. I noticed the other day that I can now setup a Telus email account using IMAP instead of only POP so Sympatico may let you do

Re: Accessibility/readability of google books

2013-07-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
The Google books on the web that are not specifically ebooks are scanned images. As far as I'm aware, the only thing you could try is scanning each page and performing OCR on it. This seems extremely labor-intensive. Have you looked for other sources? Unfortunately, it might almost be easier to

RE: GMT Time

2013-07-23 Thread Ray T. Mahorney
the UK is currently on BST which is UTC/GMT+1 Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kelly Pierce Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2013 06:50 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: GMT Time London observes day

RE: GMT Time

2013-07-23 Thread Ray T. Mahorney
UTC and GMT are different terms for the same time reference. UTC/GMT doesn't change only local time changes if you are in an area which goes on and off of daylight wasting time. Ray T. Mahorney WA4WGA -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com]

RE: Skype.

2013-07-23 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Shirley, Double tap the button that says "Earpiece" or, if you have a headset plugged in, it will say "Headset". As soon as you do the call will switch to Speakerphone and the button will now turn into a "Speakerphone" button. If you double tap it again the call will revert back to the earpi

undoing a restriction

2013-07-23 Thread Dan Beaver
I set a restriction a while back. Now however I can't seem to remember the password I put on it. Is there anyway to remove that restriction? If I do a reset will that take it off, even though I'd really rather not do a reset? Thanks. Dan Beaver -- You received this message because you are

Re: two ipod questions please

2013-07-23 Thread MamaPeach
Another important difference to me regarding the iPod Touch 4th gen and 5th Gen is the sound. The 5th gen has much better sound quality. The 4th Gen’s speaker is smaller and it sounds very tinny sounding. When I had both in hand, there was definitly a big difference. The 5th Gen, in my opinion,

Re: dice world

2013-07-23 Thread MamaPeach
You do not use coins to play, you use coins to purchase things in the DiceWorld store, like special dice, and you use coins to use Bonus Rolls. It costs nothing to create and play games. -Original Message- From: Sean Paul Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 6:25 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.c

Word processor app comparison

2013-07-23 Thread Tyler Jacob
I did some Voice over compatibility testing of a few word processor apps lately. I didn't use any of the apps extensively, but I did find out some useful information. Here are my results.  Disclaimer: i did not test every app. Mostly free ones and a couple i got when they went free on a sale. 

Re: Lost all iPhone data

2013-07-23 Thread Cecilia Rice
If you have synced your iPhone to iTunes on a computer before and have not synced it after you lost all your data, you can get them back. But iTunes can't help. You need to get a third party iPhone data recovery software, which helped you recov

Skype.

2013-07-23 Thread Shirley Koda
Is there any way to use the speaker for listening to calls with Skype? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting http://www.mail-a

Re: menus

2013-07-23 Thread Todd Bernhard
Thanks for the post. Yep, our app is All Access, and it offers talking menus and more. We love your feedback and have submitted about a half dozen updates in two months based on your feedback. An update that narrows the search radius is awaiting Apple's approval, and then we'll have an option

RE: TV Listings

2013-07-23 Thread Myrna Votta
Hi, I have been using Dijit for about 9 months and find it extremely helpful. My provider is Time Warner and Dijit will list most of the channels. The only one that it doesn't list that I really wish it would is the Halmark Movie channel. It does list the Halmark channel, but not the Halmark

Accessibility/readability of google books

2013-07-23 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
When I refer here, in the subject line, to accessibility or readability of Google books, I do not mean Google play books or any other related e-books. Google books seem to be set and I believe are either pictorial representations/graphical representations of the books and therefore are unreada

Mark a email message

2013-07-23 Thread simon wong
Hi is there any way to stop a unwanted email to your phone? Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting http://w

Re: Audyssey Media Player app for headphone sound optimization is free this week (July 22, 2013)

2013-07-23 Thread Richard Turner
I installed the app and after a couple tries I got it to recognize my Bose AE 2 headphones. The resulting sound was at about half the volume of using the straight music app. The sound was more like much lower quality headphones. It gave the music a tinny sound and a little distorted. I did no

Ringtone Maker Pro

2013-07-23 Thread Bill Gallik
Ringtone Maker Pro - Create free ringtones with your music!I am so pleased with "Ringtone Maker Pro" that I filed a review; after submitting the review I was offered an option to send an e-mail message to whomever. I opted to send that message from my iPhone to my PC address, I did that so I co

RE: Calls on Facebook

2013-07-23 Thread E V
Hello Eric, This past weekend, I received a face time call from my son diployed overseas. I didn't get to my phone on time. In looking at my missed calls, I saw the missed call, and the label was a facetime call. Might you have inadverently cleared out your missed calls? E V -Original M

Re: Calls on Facebook

2013-07-23 Thread SSEric
EB, there is no missed call in the phone app. This definitely said it was missed in Facebook. I thought I recalled Facebook being able to handle calls, but I cannot find anything about it in the app. Perhaps on line? Thanks for the suggestion. Eric On Jul 23, 2013, at 6:01 AM, "E V" wrote: H

Re: iPod question

2013-07-23 Thread Chris H
You can't install speech or anything on the Shuffle. Later generations included VoiceOver, but that's only for announcing the currently playing track and playlists. On 23/07/2013 10:56, Fanus wrote: Hello list I hope this is not too far off topic. A blind friend got an iPod shuffle from a sigh

Re: dice world

2013-07-23 Thread Sean Paul
So, let me get this right here... You pay to remove ads from a game which I have. Then, you still have to have gold to play games? Uh, seriously? - Original Message - From: "MamaPeach" To: Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 16:56 Subject: Re: dice world I just started a game with someone an

RE: Calls on Facebook

2013-07-23 Thread E V
Hello Eric, Did you think to open your phone app, and look in the recent calls tab? I think you will find it there. E V -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of SSEric Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 3:39 AM To: viphone@googlegroups

iPod question

2013-07-23 Thread Fanus
Hello list I hope this is not too far off topic. A blind friend got an iPod shuffle from a sighted person. We can not figure out the model but it states IBG and then a model number A10204. It has a dial like the Nano 4. Does anyone know if there is a chance to get speech on it even if it is via

Calls on Facebook

2013-07-23 Thread SSEric
The other day I got a notice that I had missed a call on Facebook. I could find nowhere in Facebook it mentions calls. I am not very familiar with the app, so could anyone enlighten me on this. The call was from someone on my friend list. Thanks! Eric -- You received this message because you

RE: question about the life proof case for the iPhone 5

2013-07-23 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
It's the adapter you have to use if you want the case to be totally waterproof but use the headset. You screw the end with the screw into the hole for the headphone jack and plug your headset into the other end. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroup

RE: question about the life proof case for the iPhone 5

2013-07-23 Thread Andrew Head
Hi all, I'm happy to say I bought the case. My Dad and I opened it up and had a look, and the case already had a screw at the bottom. I assume that's the one to seal the headphone jack? There was another screw attached to a cable with what looked like a headphone plug at one end. I'm sure there is

RE: two ipod questions please

2013-07-23 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hello Rex, The iPod Fifth Gen is the iPod Touch Fifth Gen. If you are looking to buy an iPod Touch, do yourself a favour and do not buy a Fourth Gen because the Fifth Gen which was released last October is leagues above the Fourth Gen: Much better camera much faster processor Dual band WiFi

how long does the mofy juice external battery take to charge

2013-07-23 Thread Andrew Head
Hi all, I ended up getting the mofy juice external battery pack for now. (not the case) How long does it take the battery itself to charge via the computer? I tried looking for the answer online but mainly found stuff about the case or info about the battery for the IPhone 4 Kind regards, Andrew

Re: two ipod questions please

2013-07-23 Thread Chris H
The iPod 5th gen and the iPod Touch are the same. It's just how one calls the same device. As for me I go for the official name from Apple, iPod Touch 5th generation. On 23/07/2013 08:16, rex wisdom wrote: What are the differences between the ipod 5th gen and the ipod touch? Will the ipod

Re: Thoughts on getting an iPad Mini and other carriers

2013-07-23 Thread RobH!
1, wifi and cellular is about $100 more, or it is over here. 2, audio and video takes up space, buy the biggest you can, memory goes up in $100 stages. 3, don't know about your carriers, but we're at cross purposes. If you don't have a cable link with a wifi router, it eliminates you having

two ipod questions please

2013-07-23 Thread rex wisdom
What are the differences between the ipod 5th gen and the ipod touch? Will the ipod and ipod touch play text or pdf files with voice over? Thanks for any help. GDB Retro & Rex rexwis...@verizon.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Goog