RE: Fascinating discovery and question!

2013-10-21 Thread Jim Portillo
That was perfect! Thank you! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Aser Tolentino Sent: Monday, October 21, 2013 4:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: Subject: Re: Fascinating discovery and question! Hi Jim, Sorry, I haven't been following

Re: home page question

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
LOL! I'm not sure I followed all of that Sieghard! My suspicion is that it's just a nuisance bug in voiceOver. The three finger swipe right is advancing a page, so VoiceOver is reading some page information from somewhere, even though it doesn't necessarily make sense in this context. Unless t

RE: home page question

2013-10-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I guess you could argue this way, but you could also argue that the lock screen is more like an area and that all other home pages are like an area, hence 1 of 1 and 2 of 1. Of course then you could say why can I not lock my phone by swiping right to left from the first home screen. But maybe it's

Re: home page question

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Well, it doesn't seem too elementary to me. As far as I can tell, I have only one lock screen. I have three home pages, so I'm still not sure why I hear one of two pages when I unlock my phone by swiping three fingers from left to right. Are you saying I should think of my first home page as my

Re: home page question

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I didn't understand where the original problem was, so I was talking about getting from your first home page to your next. I wasn't talking about getting past your lock screen, which is now where I understand the announcement occurs. On 10/21/2013 11:00 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Christopher

RE: weather app for canada

2013-10-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi May, Keep in mind that Degrees cannot display negative temperatures on the badge icon. If you see a 1 or a 2 it could be minus 1 or 2 or plus 1 or 2. For temperatures close to 0 you just have to go into the app and check it there, usually one would expect that if it's December and the badge ico

Re: home page question

2013-10-21 Thread Gadget Girl Anita
Hello. I use a three finger swipe from right to left to advance the pages and from left to right to go backwards. You can also touch the "page 1 of 2" area and do a one finger swipe up or down to cycle through the pages. Regards, Gadget Girl Anita Sent from my Apple gadget. Apple, take a

RE: home page question

2013-10-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Christopher, To unlock this way you have to swipe left to right and there is no 1 of 2 at the bottom of the lock screen. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Monday, October 21, 2013 4:39 PM To: viphone

RE: home page question

2013-10-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Just think of the lock screen as page 1 of 2 in this context, if you don't have a passcode set and swipe left to right you are unlocking the screen at the same time as you are swiping to your first home page which is page 2 of 2. Elementary, dear Watson... -Original Message- From: viphone

RE: "Cut & Paste" On an iDevice

2013-10-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Sorry, maybe I should have been more specific, yes, it will copy whatever it spoke, so if it speaks a phone number or link followed by the words "phone number detected" or "link", then it will copy the phone number or link followed by whatever else it said. -Original Message- From: viphon

Re: Locking 4-S in portrait view

2013-10-21 Thread Gadget Girl Anita
In IOS 7, touch the status bar, then do a three finger swipe up to open the control center. Regards, Gadget Girl Anita Sent from my Apple gadget. Apple, take a bite, express yourself. > On Oct 21, 2013, at 11:39 PM, Gadget Girl Anita > wrote: > > Hello. In IOS 6, double click the home butt

RE: home page question

2013-10-21 Thread Jeff Samco
I noticed after upgrading to iOS 7.02 on my iPhone 4 that I, too, get the announcement of page 1 of 2. However, A have more than 2 screens of apps. I just assumed this was a querk of the new iOS. HTH, Jeff At 04:51 PM 10/21/2013, you wrote: Hi Christopher, When I do the three finger swipe fr

Re: Locking 4-S in portrait view

2013-10-21 Thread Gadget Girl Anita
Hello. In IOS 6, double click the home button to bring up the app switcher and then do a three finger swipe to the right. Regards, Gadget Girl Anita Sent from my Apple gadget. Apple, take a bite, express yourself. > On Oct 21, 2013, at 11:27 PM, "Amy Ruell" wrote: > > It is in the control

RE: Locking 4-S in portrait view

2013-10-21 Thread Amy Ruell
It is in the control center. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donald L. Roberts Sent: Monday, October 21, 2013 11:13 PM To: Viphone Subject: Locking 4-S in portrait view Please, someone, refresh my rapidly failing memory as

RE: Adding extensions to phone numbers

2013-10-21 Thread Amy Ruell
Yes, you can add add any number of commas for pauses. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of cnmyh...@gmail.com Sent: Monday, October 21, 2013 10:49 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Adding extensions to phone numbers I am

Locking 4-S in portrait view

2013-10-21 Thread Donald L. Roberts
Please, someone, refresh my rapidly failing memory as to how to lock the screen in portrait view. By the way, is the procedure the same in IOS 7 as in 6? Thanks. Don Roberts -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone

Adding extensions to phone numbers

2013-10-21 Thread cnmyhand
I am trying to add the number to a option For instance you have the main number in contacts and you have to choose option 1. Is there a way to add it the contacts entry by inserting a comma like a pause Celeste N. MyHand ☺😘If it is to be, it is up to me. -- You received this message beca

Re: Blackberry BBm app for iPhone has been released

2013-10-21 Thread Victor Gouveia
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Re: Blackberry BBm app for iPhone has been released

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I don't understand your question. Blackberry released it's Blackberry Messenger app for IOS today. It has the same thing to do with iPhones and IOS as any app released for IOS would. Maybe I didn't understand your question though. If you want to read more on the app and it's release, you can go

Re: the best GPS App

2013-10-21 Thread Tom Frank
If your trying to get around in an area with no roads, try Ariadne. GPS. You have to make your own points of interest . It also is a great way of orienting yourself to the greater world. Distances are as the crow flies, so it's not a driving app. t Tom Frank vermont...@gmail.com On Oct

Re: Blackberry BBm app for iPhone has been released

2013-10-21 Thread Victor Gouveia
Uhm, I must have missed something, but what does a blackberry app have to do with iPhones and iOS? Just wondering, as my brother uses blackberry, and anything that let's me face time with him easier than Skype would be nice. Victor Gouveia Vice-President Training Coordinator VIP Tech Phone:

Re: the best GPS App

2013-10-21 Thread Andy Baracco
That’s like asking which is the best car, the best italian restaurant, etc. I suspect that you will get almost as many answers as there are people. Personally, I like the combo of Blind Square and Google Maps. That will give you everything that the Sendero app gives you at 20% of the price. And

RE: apple tv

2013-10-21 Thread Larry Lumpkin
As I said earlier, I ripped all of my cds into itunes and play them on my good living room system through apple tv. The wonderful advantage is that I can almost instantly put my hand on any piece of music I want to hear and it is very easy using the Amazon blue tooth keyboard with the apple tv. -

RE: Rotor menu question

2013-10-21 Thread Pinky
Donna, I am using IOS 7. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Sent: Monday, October 21, 2013 8:00 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Rotor menu question What IOS are you using on your iPad? Donna On Oct 21, 2013

it seems the bard app is working

2013-10-21 Thread Moop Curran
Hi, The bard app works on my ipod touch, I downloaded books today and they play. I also transferred several books through itunes and dropbox, and they also play. I uninstalled and reinstalled the app last night, but that didn't help at the time, I'm thinking the people at NLS must have fixed som

Re: Rotor menu question

2013-10-21 Thread Donna
What IOS are you using on your iPad? Donna On Oct 21, 2013, at 8:51 PM, "Pinky" wrote: > Donna, > First of all when I go to setting,general,accessibility,Vo, then down to the > rotor button. Just after that there is no listing of Language rotor. If I > go into Language and dialects then I can

RE: Rotor menu question

2013-10-21 Thread Pinky
Donna, First of all when I go to setting,general,accessibility,Vo, then down to the rotor button. Just after that there is no listing of Language rotor. If I go into Language and dialects then I can find language rotor. Under Language rotor there is one foreign language being spoken and it is not

Re: apple tv

2013-10-21 Thread MamaPeach
They do and they change from time to time, new ones are added regularly. Of course some are taken away too to make room I guess for the new ones. I love Netflix, especially with the Apple TV. -Original Message- From: Nicki Keck Sent: Monday, October 21, 2013 8:35 PM To: viphone@google

Re: apple tv

2013-10-21 Thread Nicki Keck
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Re: Searching for a Chess Clock.

2013-10-21 Thread Esther
Hello Gabriele and Richard, I can recommend the Merkmatics Chess clock, which is internationally available, frequently updated, and very accessible: • Merkmatics Chess Clock ($0.99) by Merkmatics https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/merkmatics-chess-clock/id347870076?mt=8 You can set this up with any

RE: home page question

2013-10-21 Thread Pinky
Christopher That is exactly what is happening on my IPad as you described. Maybe someone else can answer this question as why this happens. I wonder if it a glitch in IOS 7. Ed., -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher

Re: Blackberry BBm app for iPhone has been released

2013-10-21 Thread Robert Fenton
As I said before, I am not sure yet. However, since the app is free, there is no risk for trying it. Bob Fenton Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 21, 2013, at 6:02 PM, "Jen Colley" wrote: > > Does anyone know if this is accessible? > Jen > > -Original Message- From: Robert Fenton > Sent:

Re: home page question

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
How are you getting past the lock screen? If I do a three finger swipe from left to right to get past the lock screen, I do hear the announcement "page one of two". I don't know what this means, and to be honest, I just ignore it. It does make me wonder if there's some feature I'm not taking ad

Re: Rotor menu question

2013-10-21 Thread Donna
Like I suggested earlier... Go to settings, General, Accessibility, Voiceover, Swipe down to "language rotor" this should be just below the "rotor button" Double tap to open the language rotor. When swiping through ALL of the different languages, you should hear voiceover say the language, then

Re: Blackberry BBm app for iPhone has been released

2013-10-21 Thread Jen Colley
Does anyone know if this is accessible? Jen -Original Message- From: Robert Fenton Sent: Monday, October 21, 2013 6:26 PM To: Viphone Subject: Blackberry BBm app for iPhone has been released Hello everybody: The release of the above noted app is good news for those of us who have fr

RE: home page question

2013-10-21 Thread Pinky
Hi Christopher, When I do the three finger swipe from right to left I just get a bong sound which I think indicates that there is no other page. I did not see and 1 of 2 pages at the bottom. So that make me wonder why when I unlock my IPad and go to the home page it says one of two. Might that

Re: Fascinating discovery and question!

2013-10-21 Thread Aser Tolentino
Hi Jim, Sorry, I haven't been following this discussion, but I may have a fix for your problem. Try turning show all music on in the settings app. Then find the song you want to get rid of and double tap the download link next to it. If your situation is the same as the one I encountered, you sh

Re: Google Docs: How accessible is it?

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I haven't played with Google Docs on the iPhone in a while, but when I did it seemed accessible, although maybe a bit tricky. It's fre though, so no reason not to try it out. Look for the Google Drive app from Google. On 10/21/2013 06:25 PM, Eileens Misrahi wrote: Hello Folks, Earlier this

Re: home page question

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm not sure if it's any different on an iPad or not, but on an iPhone, you can just do a three finger swipe from right to left to get to your second page. You should also see an item at the bottom, right above the dock, that says something like 1 of 2 pages, adjustable item. If you double tap

home page question

2013-10-21 Thread Pinky
Hi, When I unlock my IPad and it goes to the home page VO says one of two. For the life of me I cannot figure out how to get to the second page. First of all I just upgraded my IPad to IOS 7 and Have not added any apps yet. So I don't know if I for sure would have a second page but that i

Google Docs: How accessible is it?

2013-10-21 Thread Eileens Misrahi
Hello Folks, Earlier this afternoon I read an article recommending to use Google Docs. My question is: How accessible is Google Docs with Voiceover? I'm hoping that if it is I will be able to use it to open Excel documents there. What are other people thoughts on this. Thanks in advance. Bes

Re: deleting reminders

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Just double tap the edit button in the Reminders app, and then you can delete a reminder. On 10/21/2013 06:07 PM, Pinky wrote: Hi How do you delete reminders. I put them in with Siri but she says she cannot delete reminders. When I went to the reminders page I cannot see how to delete them.

Re: deleting reminders

2013-10-21 Thread Alex Hall
I don't remember if swiping up or down works, but I think it does. Either way, you can double tap a reminder (not the checkbox for it, but the reminder itself) and find delete in there, or hit edit, choose the reminders to delete, and there you go. On Oct 21, 2013, at 7:07 PM, "Pinky" wrote: >

deleting reminders

2013-10-21 Thread Pinky
Hi How do you delete reminders. I put them in with Siri but she says she cannot delete reminders. When I went to the reminders page I cannot see how to delete them. I have three of them in there and want to delete one of them. Any help will be appreciated. Ed. -- You received th

Re: Excel spreadsheets

2013-10-21 Thread Carol Pearson
Apologies, I meant Numbers of course, not Pages! Are you is a weekly spreadsheet so only have to alter the week number and date and sometimes items in a column. It's no big deal, so I'd like to be able to do it on my phone ! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 21 Oct 2013, at 11:21

Blackberry BBm app for iPhone has been released

2013-10-21 Thread Robert Fenton
Hello everybody: The release of the above noted app is good news for those of us who have friends who haven't yet switched over to iPhone. I am still in the configuration process so cannot comment on accessibility yet. Thanks. Bob Fenton Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message

can't save videos from IMessage to dropbox

2013-10-21 Thread Andrew Head
Hi all, I have some videos sent to me in an IMessage and I can play them, but can't save them to dropbox. I am using the latest build of IOS 7. Any help is greatly appreciated. andrew -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VI

Re: Rotor menu question

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Someone else suggested going to Settings -> General -> Accessibility -> VoiceOver On -> Language Roter. Do you have such an entry? I don't see one on my phone, but then I don't have languages in my roter. Other than that, you're going right to where I suggested. I don't have any languages unde

Re: Excel spreadsheets

2013-10-21 Thread Richard Turner
Pages is not for spreadsheets, only for documents. The Apple app for spreadsheets is called Numbers, but don't count on being able to edit excel spreadsheets with it. I have not done much with it since it is such a pain to use given that you can only deal with a few columns and rows at a time. W

Excel spreadsheets

2013-10-21 Thread Carol Pearson
Hi all, I noticed that pages doesn't work at all in iOS seven and at least it looked a little hopeful in iOS six. I am still trying to find something suitable to alter spreadsheets. Does anyone have anything that they have found to work yet! Carol P Sent from my iPhone -- You received this m

RE: Rotor menu question

2013-10-21 Thread Pinky
Hi, I am not sure where you are talking about. I went to setting,general,accessibility,Vo,under VO I have rotor and when I go to rotor there is no language in the rotor menu. If I go to language and dialects menu I have default dialect u.s. English then under that is rotor languages heading then

Fascinating discovery and question!

2013-10-21 Thread Jim Portillo
Hi there, So, I've been asking about deleting songs off of my IPhone. There was one that somehow showed up there that I didn't want. Folks kept telling me to flick up or down to the Deleting action. I was told that the rotar would have that setting automatically and that I'd be able to delet

Re: I cannot delete books in BARD mobile

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
It looks like that second delete button gets focus when you toggle the delete switch to on, so you should be able to just double tap again and delete the book. That's how it appears to work for me after just a minute or two of playing around with it. On 10/21/2013 04:37 PM, Christina C. wrote:

Re: Bard mobile will not play in lock screen

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I've got both Background playback and Autolock during playback turned on and when I lock my iPhone the book continues playing. I wonder if there's another setting somewhere in settings that might effect this. I didn't notice anything myself after looking around a bit. On 10/21/2013 04:18 PM, C

Re: I cannot delete books in BARD mobile

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
When I double tap on the edit button, I'll swipe down and I'll find something like: Delete "When Darkness Falls ..." Switch button off When Darkness Falls ... Now I double tap on the switch button to toggle it from off to on and then I'll find the following as I swipe right: Delete "When Dar

Re: I cannot delete books in BARD mobile

2013-10-21 Thread Christina C.
Ok, I found it, Thanks! I can now delete books. It took me a bit to figure it out since when I heard the second delete after the title of the book, I thought it had just taken me back to the delete button. Sent from Christina's iMac :) On Oct 21, 2013, at 3:33 PM, "Christina C." wrote: > Ok, I

Re: Rotor menu question

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Do you have a section that says "Roter Languages" in Settings -> General -> Accessibility -> VoiceOver On -> Languages and Dialects? If so, what do you have under that heading? Can you remove any of those languages? I have such a section, and the only thing in it for me is "Add new language".

Re: Rotor menu question

2013-10-21 Thread Donna
The reorder button has been there since IOS 6. Now to answer your question. Go to settings, General, accessibility, voiceover, language rotor. The language(s) that you have in the rotor, voiceover will say selected. Just double tap on the language(s) that you want to remove from the rotor.

Re: I cannot delete books in BARD mobile

2013-10-21 Thread Christina C.
Ok, I realized that it was a switch button but for some reason I cannot find the "delete button to make the delete happen after I turn the delete switch on. I am feeling really dumb. :) Christina Sent from Christina's iMac :) On Oct 21, 2013, at 3:31 PM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > When you

Re: I cannot delete books in BARD mobile

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
When you double tap on the edit button, you have to go down to the delete switch for the book you want to delete. Double tap on this button to toggle it to yes and then double tap on the delete button. I haven't had any problem deleting books this way. On 10/21/2013 04:19 PM, Christina C. wrot

I cannot delete books in BARD mobile

2013-10-21 Thread Christina C.
Hi, When I am in my bookshelf, I hit the edit button, select the books I want to delete then I hit done. However, the books will not delete. I absolutely cannot figure this one out. Thanks, Christina -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post

Bard mobile will not play in lock screen

2013-10-21 Thread Christina C.
Hi, I have tried both settings under audio settings/auto lock during playback within the BARD mobile app and if I lock the screen or the screen locks on it's own, then the book stops playing. Is there a fix for this? Thanks, Christina -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

RE: Rotor menu question

2013-10-21 Thread Pinky
Hi I went to language and dialects and did not see anything to change or how to get language out of the rotor. I must be missing something. Any help on this would be appreciated. Ed. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christophe

Re: the best GPS App

2013-10-21 Thread Mike Arrigo
Blind square is a great app. For knowing where you are, I think it works much better than the sendero app at this point. Combine that with google maps and you pretty much have all the GPS bases covered. Original message: Hi Christopher I think I will buy Blind Square. I heard the Preview of i

Re: Rotor menu question

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm not sure when I first noticed the ability to reorder my roter items, but it's definitely there now. To remove language from your roter, I think you need to go into Settings -> General -> Accessibility -> voiceOver On -> Languages and Dialects and down at the bottom you'll see a section for

Rotor menu question

2013-10-21 Thread Pinky
Hi, When I go to the Rotor list I don't remember it VO saying Heading then if I flick right then it says reorder heading. It says reorder after every item in the rotor list. I thought the other times I was in the rotor list and scroll down the list it just gave me each item in the rotor list

app to read QR codes and import the information?

2013-10-21 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I just got new business cards made up for my business, and I included a QR code on them. Many of my clients are blind, so I thought this would make life easier for them. The question now is: what should I suggest as an app to do the reading? Digit Eyes can read the code, but it just disp

Re: tap tap see picture information

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
TapTap See uses a combination of crowd sourcing and an object recognition database. I assume if your picture keeps going to the object recognition database, and doesn't make it to the crowd, then you'd get the same response every time.Otherwise, you're right, it'll depend on who in the crowd is

Re: Searching for a Chess Clock.

2013-10-21 Thread Richard Turner
I found a free chess clock that might do what you want. I'll paste the link below. The settings button is not labelled. But it seems fully accessible. It has not been updated in a couple years. It defaults to a 90 minute game, allowing 5 minutes each per move. I just did a search for chess clocks,

Re: tap tap see picture information

2013-10-21 Thread Donna
TapTap See uses crowd sourcing, so each time a picture is taken, one has a 50% chance of getting a different description of an object, even though the pictures were taken within a couple minutes of each other. I have an iPhone 5. I used TapTap See to identify paper money earlier today. My pict

RE: Advices about headphones.

2013-10-21 Thread SSEric
Not sure about that, Pablo. I usually do not use Seri with Bluetooth because of the inherent unreliability. You can still activate Seri with the home button with Bluetooth activated. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pablo Mo

Re: proflem with appstore on iPad

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Ah, sorry about that. I did double check the subject line, which is why I mentioned that I was talking about the iPhone and not the iPad. I also didn't see your response. I just figured that when anyone starts off their message with "have any IOS 7 users ..." then another data point, even on an

Re: compose button in mail on ipad

2013-10-21 Thread RobH.
Ahaa, but the Mini was ever different and this a fundamental issue. whenever a message was open and highlighted then, all those controls were present. It seemed counter-intuative for it not to show a Compose button before that. A quick search shows that in iOs7, it is one of the flaky glitches

RE: the best GPS App

2013-10-21 Thread rubyalphonse
Hi Christopher I think I will buy Blind Square. I heard the Preview of it.Thank you a lot. I am much obliged to all who responded to my request. Ruby -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Monday, Octobe

Re: does any one no if the mofy juice pack case is for the i pad minni as well?

2013-10-21 Thread RobH.
I don't think Mophie make one big enough to clamp on the back of a Mini, though might do one as a separate brick. But the Mini has such a good battery life, it shouldn't be so critical as the phone. Rh. - Original Message - From: "adrian leong" To: Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 1

Re: proflem with appstore on iPad

2013-10-21 Thread RobH.
With respect, the subject says it all, the guy asked about the issue using an iPad, not an iPhone. Things are different on that, I think I commented to that effect earlier. the main pane on the centre and right, the sidebar down the left, this latter is like a view of the level above; so Bak

Re: tap tap see picture information

2013-10-21 Thread May and Noah
Hmm, thought about that, but then thought it was wrong thinking since every time we checked my shirt with my phone got the same thing, just colour and printed text. Thanks for that answer though. Makes sense. May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca On 2013-10-21, at 2:31 PM, "Neal Ewers" wrot

RE: tap tap see picture information

2013-10-21 Thread Neal Ewers
Because part of what you are getting is crowd sourced and answered by different people who submit the description, you would likely get a different answer if you used the same phone and asked the same question twice. Neal -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@g

Re: bard mobile and the lock screen

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Sure, go into Settings in the BARD Mobile app and in the Audio Settings make sure background playback is toggled on. On 10/21/2013 08:10 AM, Kimber Gardner wrote: Hi All, Is it possible to listen to a book with the Bard app while the iPhone screen is locked? Whenever I am listening and I lock

Re: weather app for canada

2013-10-21 Thread May and Noah
Oh, oops, that's right. Now that part I did forget. Hard when it's close like that. Now if it would update for me more than once a hour May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca On 2013-10-21, at 1:36 PM, Ron Pelletier wrote: > Hi again, > > Don't forget Degrees doesn't display minus temperatur

Re: Spelling with SIRI

2013-10-21 Thread Chris H
Well for names you can train Siri to pronounce it how you would. Just say pronounce followed by the name then do what Siri asks. E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 19/10/2013 21:00, Kelby Carlson wrote: If you need to type an unusual word that SIRI is almost certain to ge

Re: Requesting Advice

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I think you've already gotten this advice, but there are good podcasts that can get you started. There are also a few good books out there as well. For good podcasts check out applevis.com and htb2.com which are just two of many sources. For books, check out Jonathan Mosen and The National Brai

Re: weather app for canada

2013-10-21 Thread May and Noah
That's the thing. Degrees is not doing every 15 minutes for me. If it was then I wouldn't care. May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca On 2013-10-21, at 1:34 PM, Ron Pelletier wrote: > Hi, > > Every 15 minutes or so is not often enough? Well, its true that the weather > in Canada can change

Re: weather app for canada

2013-10-21 Thread May and Noah
Hmm, nope haven't tried that and it didn't pop up before when I did a search for weather apps. Thanks Victor. May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca On 2013-10-21, at 1:02 PM, "Victor Gouveia" wrote: > Have you tried the Weather Network app? > > That one is fully accessible, at least for th

Re: the best GPS App

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Google Maps and MapQuest are also free apps worth trying. There are also paid apps (such as Navigon) and an app from Seeing Eye with some additional features especially useful for the blind pedestrian which may better meet your needs. You can read reviews on applevis.com for more information. W

tap tap see picture information

2013-10-21 Thread May and Noah
Hi again. I have yet another question that maybe someone has an answer too. It's rather weird. I finally got tap tap see the other day and my bf and I discovered something weird. Is there any reason that anyone could think of of why why my IPhone which is a 4S will not give me the same informat

Re: The iPhone 5S Motion Sensors Are Totally Screwed Up - gizmodo.com

2013-10-21 Thread Pablo Morales
So, it should be motion reduction on? On 10/21/13, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > Hi Pablo, > > Every iPhone has an accelerometer and a gyroscope which senses motion. You > can't turn these off and I think what Anthony was referring to is that he > turned "On" the "Reduce Motion" option in Accessibil

RE: weather app for canada

2013-10-21 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi again, Don't forget Degrees doesn't display minus temperatures on the badge. That can be a bit tricky when you are close to the 0 mark but when it is minus 10, you can't confuse that with 10 degrees. Ron & Danvers Falling down is part of LIFE... Getting back up is LIVING... -Original

Re: Tim Cook Being Sued over Automatic iOS 7 Updates

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
The issue is that there are those who do not want to move up to IOS 7, for example, people have reported that the iPhone 4 can run sluggishly with IOS 7, but even though they have no intention of installing or moving up to IOS 7, the IOS 7 update is downloaded to their device and takes up over

RE: weather app for canada

2013-10-21 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi, Every 15 minutes or so is not often enough? Well, its true that the weather in Canada can change quickly but I didn't realize it could be that quickly. Sorry, I don't know of any app that will change more often than that Ron & Danvers Falling down is part of LIFE... Getting back up is LIVIN

RE: the best GPS App

2013-10-21 Thread rubyalphonse
John, I just bought I Phone 5 around Three weeks till now I was using IPod Touch 4. Slowly I am trying to buy what ever I need. I know it too much of a bother for people to keep on writing about the enquiry which was earlier sent by some other, but please if you don't mind suggest. I will be much o

Re: weather app for canada

2013-10-21 Thread Victor Gouveia
Hi May and Everyone else, it would seem that the actual app name is Weather Eye, all as one word, so if you do a search in the app store for WeatherEye, it should come up in the first result. Here's the description I found in the App Store. Description Have the forecast at your fingertips wit

Re: proflem with appstore on iPad

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I don't have this problem on my iPhone. I just searched for an app, pulled it up and there was still a back button in the upper left hand corner of the screen. On 10/21/2013 02:37 AM, Chris H wrote: Have you tried a two finger scrub? E-mail Facebook and iMessage christopher...@gmail.com On 2

Re: compose button in mail on ipad

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm not sure if it's in a different place on the iPad, but on my iPhone it's in the bottom right hand corner of the screen while I'm in my in box. A four finger tap at the bottom of the screen takes me to it. On 10/21/2013 12:05 AM, Jodie hoger wrote: Sorry people if this has been discussed be

Re: iOS7 Alarm Problem

2013-10-21 Thread sally . abdelwahab
Yes I do unfortunately and that's where the problem comes from, that I snooze a couple of times and then get up and sometimes I get up in between snoozes so that's why! Sent from my iPhone > On 21 Oct 2013, at 05:57 pm, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Do you need the Snooze feature? You could jus

Re: It is now possible to listen to games through NFL audio pass using the NFL mobile app.

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm not sure. You only get the listen live button during a game. It's in the game center. On 10/20/2013 03:57 AM, Tyler Rawdon wrote: I signed up for NFL Audio pass today, and I am not seeing the option to listen to audio pass on my Iphone? I'm seeing it on my tablet, but not my IPhone? What a

Re: the best GPS App

2013-10-21 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
You may also want to do an archive search on this list. This topic is brought up on a regular basis so you should be able to find lots of info on it. On 10/21/13, rubyalphonse wrote: > Hi Alex, thank you. I want turn to turn, to tell me exact directions till I > reach my destination. That is from

Re: weather app for canada

2013-10-21 Thread Victor Gouveia
Have you tried the Weather Network app? That one is fully accessible, at least for the most part, as some buttons aren't labeled correctly, but it's completely usable, and it offers you the five day forecast, or the full day's forecast at various times during the day, for example, the current

RE: "Cut & Paste" On an iDevice

2013-10-21 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Sieghard, Does it copy the link, then, too, or just the "link" text? Thanks. Keith -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, October 21, 2013 9:48 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: "Cut & P

Re: weather app for canada

2013-10-21 Thread May and Noah
Yeah, I like degrees as well, especially with the feels like temp. It's not a huge thing if there's not another out there. I was just curious. Especially since degrees was telling me feels like temp was like 3 when it was actually -1. Anywho, thanks all for whatever may come up, *smiles* May an

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