Re: Trying to view my itunes gift card balance and nothing is being announced

2013-12-05 Thread Chris H
If there's zero balance then it simply will not show up. On 05/12/2013 00:01, Jen Colley wrote: Hi, I did what someone said and got my itunes gift card balance to show up once. Then I’ve bought a bunch of music and now want to know if there is anything left so went back in and now it isn’t sayi

VO Volume

2013-12-05 Thread Blind Treasures
This might have been discussed before, but has anyone had the issue where the VO volume will not go past 35% in the rotor? "I'd rather be infected with love for the tiniest sliver of a second than live a hundred years smothered by a lie."--Lena Haloway Blind Treasures sa...@blindtreasures.com P

Re: VO Volume

2013-12-05 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, Yeah, that's a bug that introduced in the first release of IOS 7. It's still around in IOS 7.0.4. If you're having this problem, go into Settings, then General, and reset all settings. You won't lose data, but you'll have to reconfigure a few things. Once that's done, take volume out of

Adding Ibooks To Voice Dream On A Mac Using Mavericks

2013-12-05 Thread BBS
Hi guys. I just bought the full version of Voice Dream and I'm having a bit of trouble adding a book to it. I'd like to add a book that I'm reading with iBooks so that Neospeech James can read it to me, but don't know how to do just that. I'm running OS X Mavericks and since iBooks is now on he

Re: Adding Ibooks To Voice Dream On A Mac Using Mavericks

2013-12-05 Thread David Chittenden
If the book was purchased through the iBooks bookstore, it can only be read in iBooks. This is part of copyrights protection. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 6 Dec 2013, at 3:31, BBS wrote: > > Hi guys. I just bought t

App that will notify you when you get close to a point of interest while running in the background?

2013-12-05 Thread Jared
I’m looking for an app that will run in the background and alert me when I am getting close to a point of interest I have plotted such as a bus stop. I’ve seen suggestions for geo alert but this app hasn’t been updated in three years so would like something that is actively maintained. -- Y

Re: App that will notify you when you get close to a point of interest while running in the background?

2013-12-05 Thread Alex Hall
Sounds like Blindsquare is your app. You can set up trigger distances for POIs, so you'll be alerted when you get within your set distance. I am not a user of the app personally, just so you are aware. On Dec 5, 2013, at 10:16 AM, Jared wrote: > I’m looking for an app that will run in the backg

can'not turn off voice over with triple tap home, just goes to app switcher

2013-12-05 Thread Regina Alvarado
In a bit of trouble with 5s. For some reason I can no longer turn off VO with home triple tap. Have tried reboot with home and off/on, turned phone off and on and took all out of app switcher. Any other thoughts? Saw this with my iPad before it crashed so bad! Hope I don't have that big a proble

Re: can'not turn off voice over with triple tap home, just goes to app switcher

2013-12-05 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Have you checked that your accessibility shortcut (the triple click of the home button) is still set to toggle VoiceOver on and off? Go into Settings -> General -> Accessibility and make sure accessibility shortcut, all the way at the bottom, is set to VoiceOver. On 12/05/2013 10:07 AM, Regina

Re: can'not turn off voice over with triple tap home, just goes to app switcher

2013-12-05 Thread Regina Alvarado
Woohoo Chris, I knew someone would have an answer! Smiling again in FL! Thanks for the heads up, not one I thought of but sure enough triple tap home was off. reggie and Allegra On Dec 5, 2013, at 11:11 AM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: Have you checked that your accessibility shortcut (the tri

Did IOS7.04 fix "Screen Lock" repetition?

2013-12-05 Thread Don & Cher Bosch
I really would like to know- and here's a cool song that's worth the listen: Have you been irritated lately by the repeated 'Screen locked' messages in iOS 7? Well, you aren't alone, and here's a song about it: http://audioboo.fm/boos/1765885-screen-locked-screen-locked-song-inspired-by -ios-7

Re: More about iPhone not respondingg

2013-12-05 Thread Dawn Petty
are you sure you aren’t muted? From: Pablo Morales Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 8:52 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: More about iPhone not respondingg Hi. Just to let you know, that my iPhone, looks like is on, because iTunes detect it. But if I call to my iPhone, my iPhone did

Re: Looking for Inexpensive VoiceOver Compatible Single Earpiece

2013-12-05 Thread Dawn Petty
the kanivo headphones from amazon have the play pause feature and the siri feature. they are also made for music. the thing I don't like about them is they are foldable. they are back of the head style and run for about 30 -Original Message- From: Rick Alfaro Sent: Wednesday, Decem

Re: Did IOS7.04 fix "Screen Lock" repetition?

2013-12-05 Thread David Chittenden
No, that particular minor bug is still present. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 6 Dec 2013, at 5:59, "Don & Cher Bosch" > wrote: > > I really would like to know- and here’s a cool song that's worth the listen: > > Ha

Re: Did IOS7.04 fix "Screen Lock" repetition?

2013-12-05 Thread Dawn Petty
someone has a lot of time of their hands, lol. From: Don & Cher Bosch Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2013 10:59 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Did IOS7.04 fix "Screen Lock" repetition? I really would like to know- and here’s a cool song that's worth the listen: Have you been irrit

Using the timer with Siri, was timer on BARD

2013-12-05 Thread Neal Ewers
More on the timer with Siri. You can say either pause or stop timer and it will pause. In a way, that is as good as stop because it will not run again until you give it another command. You can say resume timer, and it will start where you left off. You can also say reset timer, and it will reset t

help with creating ringtone from iphone music library

2013-12-05 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi all, Could any of you please suggest a good app to create ringtone from definable section of song in iphone music library? Of course, ideally free. (smile). Thanks, Ioana Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post

Re: Email / POP3 question

2013-12-05 Thread Alan Paganelli
I have mine set to remove from server, never. I'm not experiencing what you are so I'd say give it a shot. If it gets you nothing, you can always change your pop settings back. HTH Regards, Alan Go Chicago Bears in 2013! Teenagers; Tired of being harassed by your stupid parents? Act now!

Re: More about iPhone not respondingg

2013-12-05 Thread Regina Alvarado
Are you sure your volume is not completely down? reggie and Allegra On Dec 5, 2013, at 12:08 PM, "Dawn Petty" wrote: are you sure you aren’t muted? From: Pablo Morales Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 8:52 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: More about iPhone not respondingg Hi.

Re: App that will notify you when you get close to a point of interest while running in the background?

2013-12-05 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Or Ariadne. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Dec 5, 2013, at 10:18 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > Sounds like Blindsquare is your app. You can set up trigger distances for > POIs, so you'll be alerted when you get within your set distanc

Re: iPhone memory Capacity Recommendation

2013-12-05 Thread Steve
It is enough for an average user, not sure if you are an average user with a few hundred photos nor are those of us with a thousand songs. - Original Message - From: Chuck Carlson To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 4:47 PM Subject: iPhone memory Capacity Recom

Re: Did IOS7.04 fix "Screen Lock" repetition?

2013-12-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
My fix is to mute speech, but then, I use Braille most of the time. Teresa "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan On Dec 5, 2013, at 9:20 AM, Dawn Petty wrote: > someone has a lot of time of their hands, lol. > > > From: Don & Cher Bosch > Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2013 10:59 AM > To:

Re: App that will notify you when you get close to a point of interest while running in the background?

2013-12-05 Thread Jared
Last I checked Ariadne would not notify you when you were approaching a point if you were not in the app and say reading something in ibooks. Am I correct? On Thursday, December 5, 2013 1:12:37 PM UTC-5, Ricardo Walker wrote: > > Hi, > > Or Ariadne. > > Ricardo Walker > ric...@appletothecore.

what's best way to manage a google group on iphone

2013-12-05 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi all, For those of you who manage a google group, is there a way to manage it from the iphone? I mean the moderator functions such as allowing new members etc. I can do it by going to safari and choosing the full sight but it is not very friendly to navigate. Any tips are as always very appre

Re: using keyboard commands on the Rii mini bluetooth keyboard

2013-12-05 Thread Sherrie
Is it possible to turn on the quick nav feature by pressing the right and left arrows at the same time? I read that the keys are laid out so that the command and option keys are not easy to press but using the quick nav eliminates the necessity to press them. Just a suggestion. Guess I am gla

Re: Adding Ibooks To Voice Dream On A Mac Using Mavericks

2013-12-05 Thread BBS
Damn. I really wanted James to read my book. If only Neospeech made voices for the Mac I would be able to do just that. Maybe I'll find another place to download the book. Stupid copyright. -- Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Using SamNet -- You received this message because you are subscribed

question about Fleksy

2013-12-05 Thread Regina Alvarado
In Fleksy it says the Fleksy keyboard can be used in place of the native keyboard. I tried to find out which apps would do this but was unsuccessful. Does anyone know about this? I usually use mBraille almost exclusively, but I like having Fleksy to use also. reggie and Allegra -- You recei

Re: help with creating ringtone from iphone music library

2013-12-05 Thread Bill Gallik
Ringtone Maker Pro Merry Christmas & Happy New Year to You and Yours Holland and Bill - "Mind! I don't mean to say that I know, of my own knowledge, what there is particularly dead about a door-nail. I might have been inclined, myself, to regard a coffin-nail as the deadest piec

Re: iPhone memory Capacity Recommendation

2013-12-05 Thread Alan Paganelli
It's difficult to say what the average user is. The advice I offer folks when my opinion is asked for is, buy the largest hard drive size you can afford. Why? Because, it's better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it. As an example, I waited and saved knowing the iPhone

Re: iPhone memory Capacity Recommendation

2013-12-05 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
I would agree with that. If you can't afford the extra $100 at least go for the 32gb. 16gb is not a lot of space. On 12/5/13, Alan Paganelli wrote: > It's difficult to say what the average user is. The advice I offer folks > when my opinion is asked for is, buy the largest hard drive size you ca

Re: using keyboard commands on the Rii mini bluetooth keyboard

2013-12-05 Thread Jennie Facer
Yes you can turn the quick nav on and off with theis keyboard. Jenn Sent from my iPad > On Dec 5, 2013, at 11:39 AM, "Sherrie" wrote: > > Is it possible to turn on the quick nav feature by pressing the right and > left arrows at the same time? I read that the keys are laid out so that the >

passcode and touch id

2013-12-05 Thread don bishop
Hi all, just got my iphone 5s yesterday and have a question. What I want to do is to turn off the passcode but leave the touch id on. Seems as though if I turn the passcode off, touch id doesn’t work either. How should I set up those options to do what I want it to do? Thanks, Don -- You

Re: passcode and touch id

2013-12-05 Thread ROBERT CARTER
Hi Don, Without a passcode, touch id is not needed. You would simply use the unlock icon to unlock the phone. Touch ID is away to use a passcode without having to actually enter the passcode manually. Robert Carter On Dec 5, 2013, at 3:45 PM, don bishop wrote: > Hi all, just got my iphone 5

Re: Using the timer with Siri, was timer on BARD

2013-12-05 Thread Rose Combs
I would like a sound when I do other things with the timer and yet I don't wanted to make a sound obviously when it's used as a sleep timer is there a way to distinguish between the two? Sent from my iPhone Rose Combs > On Dec 5, 2013, at 10:24 AM, "Neal Ewers" wrote: > > More on the timer wi

Re: passcode and touch id

2013-12-05 Thread Gadget Girl Anita
Hello. You have to use a pass code with touch ID. When touch ID does not work, the phone will ask you to input your passcode. Also, the phone will require a passcode from time to time to renew your touch ID. Especially for App Store purchases. Hope this helps. Regards, Gadget Girl Anita S

RE: Using the timer with Siri, was timer on BARD

2013-12-05 Thread Neal Ewers
Ah. Very good point. I don't know of a way to do this. I think this is why many people wish that Bard had its own timer. Neal -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rose Combs Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2013 3:58 PM To: viphone@

Re: using keyboard commands on the Rii mini bluetooth keyboard

2013-12-05 Thread SoonerAnnie
Yes, that does work, thank the Lord! But the problem I have is trying to perform commands such as turning on help, checking status, etc. With QuickNav on, I am able to use the arrow keys and select with the up and down arrows pressed simultaneously. So most of the time I can use it when I need

Re: Using the timer with Siri, was timer on BARD

2013-12-05 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
I don't know about bart but tried the following successfully with nonnative music playing app in my case filer: Go to clock and then to timer tab of the clock. Flick till finding "when timer ends..." tap here and the last option is "Stop playing" Hth, Iona Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 5,

RE: passcode and touch id

2013-12-05 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi, The Touch ID won't work without a passcode. That's because you need a backup in case your touch ID doesn't work and it does happen. Ron & Danvers -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of don bishop Sent: Thursday, December 05,

RE: Using the timer with Siri, was timer on BARD

2013-12-05 Thread Neal Ewers
Hi Iona. This is a way to set what happens when the timer ends, but you would have to do this each time you wanted to change the sound or not have a sound. . You can have it not make a sound when it finishes the count, but if you changed your mind and wanted to then have a sound at the end of the c

how to sync books in bard between iPad and iPhone, VDR OK

2013-12-05 Thread Regina Alvarado
How do I sync books in Bard and Voice Dream Reader between iPad and iPhone? Can I do it over the cloud? Can I have it sync automatically like contacts? Is there a way to only sync 1 or 2 books so that on iPhone I could have only one or 2 books when out? Please be specific on each step as this I

RE: passcode and touch id

2013-12-05 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Don, As several others pointed out, you cannot use Touch ID without a Passcode. You can use a Passcode and not setup the Touch ID, but not vice versa. In fact, if you set up Touch ID, you still have to unlock your phone for the first time using the passcode if you ever do a restart. You also wi

Re: Using the timer with Siri, was timer on BARD

2013-12-05 Thread Rose Combs
This is one reason why will not use the timer is a sleep timer for Bard I want my sound Sent from my iPhone Rose Combs > On Dec 5, 2013, at 4:24 PM, "Neal Ewers" wrote: > > Hi Iona. > This is a way to set what happens when the timer ends, but you would have to > do this each time you wanted to

Best bluetooth head set for work use

2013-12-05 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Listers, I work as a counselor but also do a lot of work on my talking computer. Much of my work is confidential and there is a chance people can over hear. Also, my office companions never complain about the screen reader but I know they would prefer not to hear it. So, if price

Brailliant BI 40 For Sale

2013-12-05 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Everyone, I am selling my Brailliant BI 40. I’m asking $2,000 for it. It is in excellent condition! It comes with a leather case from Executive Products, and a USB cable. It is under warranty until July. It can connect by either Bluetooth or via USB. Battery life is up to 20 hours when

RE: Best bluetooth head set for work use

2013-12-05 Thread Thom Spittle
Eric, Have you heard about the aftershokz headphones? They have wired and Bluetooth models. They are bone conducting, so your ears are free while the audio is conducted by your facial bones. Thom > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > On

RE: Best bluetooth head set for work use

2013-12-05 Thread Jeff Samco
However, in a quiet setting others nearby may hear the audio. Jeff At 06:35 PM 12/5/2013, you wrote: Eric, Have you heard about the aftershokz headphones? They have wired and Bluetooth models. They are bone conducting, so your ears are free while the audio is conducted by your facial bones. Tho

touch typing

2013-12-05 Thread Doug Oliver
Hello all, I maybe missing something? but I'm unsure how in the world to enable touch typing on my phone? I've been trying to find it for quite some time, and it's starting to bother me. if someone can please help? that would be great. Thanks loads, Doug. -- You received this message because yo

Re: touch typing

2013-12-05 Thread David Chittenden
Double-tap in an edit field to activate editing mode. Turn the rotor to typing mode (only appears when in an active edit field and the onscreen keyboard is active). Single-finger vertical flick switches between standard and touch typing. Turn the rotor to another setting when finished so you don