Re: Audio Recording Apps

2014-03-29 Thread Rick Alfaro
I just purchased List Recorder because it's such a well thought out recording app for anyone wanting to take notes and categorize them. I wish the dev would continue development on it as I would really like to see DropBox support but even without that, it's a fantastic note taking app. and I'm

Re: fantasy games for the iphone

2014-03-29 Thread Andrew Head
I tried with frotz, but couldn't download any of the games. I've only succeeded putting games intot eh app by uploading them to dropbox and opening in frotz from dropbox. On 29 Mar 2014, at 10:25 am, David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, search for more frotz games through

Re: Text Detective and multiple page scanning

2014-03-29 Thread Naveen Sharma
Could you tell me how to use it because I'm trying to scan the document is not scanning due to less knowledge of textdetective. If possible, Please step by step. On 3/28/14, Andrew Lamanche ioani...@me.com wrote: Hi, I've just discovered the amazing application Text Detective. Is it possible

Re: Any way to change email order

2014-03-29 Thread RobH.
But going to the end is quite easy, not like having to scroll and scroll; I just put finger at the bottom where the buttons are, then start flicking left and it does come in right at the end. If I need to start back at the top, I'll put finger up there, then start flicking right and it soon

Re: Next Buses?

2014-03-29 Thread RobH.
Ok, got it sussed now, and yes, check which direction, keep both so you can check both directions. But their site works as good as the app, so got a lot of practice. entering a postcode is certainly the quickest to find the nearest stops to that, then pick one. But yes, the search, once I

Question about selecting a station as genre in Itunes radio with IOS 7.1

2014-03-29 Thread Shai
Hi, In going to the new station button in the music app on my iPhone with ios 7.1 and finding the genre that I would like to listen to and double tapping an associated station, I am unable to find the button that states add station to genre or any other button of a similar nature. I have tried

Next Buses

2014-03-29 Thread RobH.
I found the following in the app's FAQ on their site:- What does it do? This site shows the next departures from any bus or tram stop in mainland Britain. Live information is shown where available, otherwise scheduled times are given. Note: Next Buses is specifically the mainland Britain

Re: Next Buses

2014-03-29 Thread Dave Sheridan
Thanks for that Rob. It's good to know that the info is live where possible. Sent from my iPhone On 29 Mar 2014, at 08:10, RobH. bobs...@googlemail.com wrote: I found the following in the app's FAQ on their site:- What does it do? This site shows the next departures from any bus or

Re: Text Detective and multiple page scanning

2014-03-29 Thread AMY BEATTY-christenson
I love TextDetective, but you have to remember make sure you hold the phone in landscape mode in order to scan your document. Make sure you hold the phone about 6inches I guess above the document don't hold it too high but then don't hold it too low either On Mar 29, 2014, at 12:58 AM, Naveen

Re: Keyboard, Display, and maybe gesture reference

2014-03-29 Thread Sherrie
What I do for keyboard reference is to send a text copy of my notes to my Kindle app where it is easy to read for reference. Then it is always on the phone and easy to navigate. Much easier than having to carry around large Braille books. There is a fairly good reference for keyboard,

Re: DirecTv questions

2014-03-29 Thread Karen Poulakos
Hi, When you open the Direct TV app you are on a page that appears inaccessible. There is an unlabeled button at the top left of the screen. When you tap that button, you are taken to a page with the heading Watch Direct TV. Here you will find a llist of options: Home, Movies, TV Shows,

Re: DirecTv questions

2014-03-29 Thread Feliciano G
Can you guys provide a link of this application? I tried looking for a app for this satellite provider and I did not find anything. Regards, Feliciano Sent from the Super-iPhone On Mar 29, 2014, at 5:09 AM, Karen Poulakos kpoula...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Hi, When you open the

Re: Audio Recording Apps

2014-03-29 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi Lori. I also like handy rec. I think you can use the app without the zoom iq5 mic, but this mic is in my opinion a great mic. I only have one problem with it, I need to take my phone out of the bag to use it, I have tried to buy a cable, so that I can attach the phone with a cable, but it

Re: Text Detective and multiple page scanning

2014-03-29 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
My phone automatically switchedes to landscape mode. Is that good enough? Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone On Mar 29, 2014, at 11:44, AMY BEATTY-christenson abodessa1...@gmail.com wrote: I love TextDetective, but you have to remember make sure you hold the phone in

Re: DirecTv questions

2014-03-29 Thread Karen Poulakos
Sorry, I don't know how to find and send the link on my phone. It should come up when you type the words Direct TV in the search box at the app store. However, I just tried it and it didn't come up. Possibly because it knows I already have it? Don't know. Karen P - Original Message

2 improvements in IOS 7.1

2014-03-29 Thread Sherrie
I don't think I have noticed anyone else mentioning these two things that I find to be great improvements in IOS 7.1. Previously when my phone was locked and had notifications pending if I answered a phone call it would proceed to read out all the notifications while I was trying to hear the

RE: Audio Recording Apps

2014-03-29 Thread Richard Turner
The last Email exchange I had with the developer was around Christmas and she is looking into better Dropbox support. She has a day job, so sometimes advances in List Recorder take longer than some of us would like. Later, Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Audio Recording Apps

2014-03-29 Thread Thom Spittle
It does have dropbox support, doesn't it? It did when I fist started using it. Hmmm -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rick Alfaro Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2014 2:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Audio Recording

Re: Audio Recording Apps

2014-03-29 Thread Candy
Can you save the recordings made from list recorder to the cloud? If it doesn't support dropbox, does it support google drive or something like that? On 3/29/2014 10:54 AM, Thom Spittle wrote: It does have dropbox support, doesn't it? It did when I fist started using it. Hmmm -Original

Different Way To move to other apps

2014-03-29 Thread Bobby Druesedow
Hello: Is there another way to switch between running apps besides using the App Switcher, or is there another way to launch the app switcher without using the home button? Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this

RE: Audio Recording Apps

2014-03-29 Thread Richard Turner
You can save to dropbox but it takes several steps to get it there. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Candy Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2014 9:01 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Audio Recording Apps Can

Re: DirecTv questions

2014-03-29 Thread Steve
Probably DirecTv I don't think it is two separate words and only has one T Steve Lansing, Pure Michigan. - Original Message - From: Karen Poulakos kpoula...@sbcglobal.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2014 11:04 AM Subject: Re: DirecTv questions Sorry, I

RE: Audio Recording Apps

2014-03-29 Thread Richard Turner
Hi Annie, I down loaded handyRecorder and it does record with the built-in mic, but the buttons are not labeled in anything close to a helpful way for a VoiceOver user. I think I figured out that the button labeled o is record. The stop off and play off, are the stop and play buttons. But, there

Re: I did it! Prizmo and the standscan

2014-03-29 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello everyone. I got Prismo and the Stand Scan pro working. This is an excellent low cost OCR solution. Thanks for your help. On Mar 19, 2014, at 11:02 PM, Lori Dent loriand...@ohiohills.com wrote: Hi Robert, Thanks for this link. I will check it out. Take care. Lori and the Gipper

Re: Different Way To move to other apps

2014-03-29 Thread Alex Hall
On an iPad, you can go to Settings and enable multi-tasking gestures. On an iPod Touch or iPhone, no. On Mar 29, 2014, at 12:08 PM, Bobby Druesedow bo...@druesedow.com wrote: Hello: Is there another way to switch between running apps besides using the App Switcher, or is there another way

Re: Audio Recording Apps

2014-03-29 Thread Lori Dent
Hi Rick and all, I also just purchased list recorder yesterday and I was reading the interduction of the seven different things that list recorder can do. I haven't tried it out yet but I will but it looks like it's a great app.I'll can't wait to see how it does when I recored a meeting. Take

RE: Text Detective and multiple page scanning

2014-03-29 Thread DJ
No. You need to rotate the phone 1 quarter turn to the left. DJ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2014 10:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Text Detective

Re: Any way to change email order

2014-03-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
yeah, I use the newest on bottom on my Mac, and basically have to start on the bottom with iOs. I'd be happier if it was reversed, but it's doable and I'm used to the workaround now. Teresa Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.--Groucho Marx

Re: Text Detective and multiple page scanning

2014-03-29 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
Does this work even when the orientation is locked? Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone On Mar 29, 2014, at 20:23, DJ grou...@gmail.com wrote: No. You need to rotate the phone 1 quarter turn to the left. DJ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: internet

2014-03-29 Thread rubyalphonse
Hi Raul, Thank you thank you, I am so glad you explained, I want you to know that I appreciate your help. I didn't think the hotspot would help. Thank you again, Ruby -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Raul A. Gallegos Sent:

Re: Audio Recording Apps

2014-03-29 Thread Rick Alfaro
No, it doesn't have direct full DropBox support. It's sort of a round about way by using save as via the sharing menu as I recall. Best Regards, Rick alfaro On 3/29/2014 11:54 AM, Thom Spittle wrote: It does have dropbox support, doesn't it? It did when I fist started using it. Hmmm

RE: internet

2014-03-29 Thread rubyalphonse
Hi Ben, I think of paying for the internet for my I Phone, that will help me as Raul and Naveen write. Thank you. Thank you all, I appreciate your help a lot. Cheers to you also, Ruby -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ben

Re: Audio Recording Apps

2014-03-29 Thread Rick Alfaro
Richard, it's also file by file as I recall. I don't think there's any way of saving all of your notes in one swoop. Best Regards, Rick alfaro On 3/29/2014 12:13 PM, Richard Turner wrote: You can save to dropbox but it takes several steps to get it there. Richard -Original

RE: internet

2014-03-29 Thread rubyalphonse
Thank you Naveen, I will do as you and Raul have written. I greatly appreciate the help. Cheers Ruby -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Naveen Sharma Sent: Friday, March 28, 2014 12:59 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

RE: DirecTv questions

2014-03-29 Thread Alan Lemly
I'll add to Karen's excellent discussion that the unlabeled button in the upper left of the DirecTV app home page is a menu button. You might want to place focus on it, do a 2-finger double tap and hold until you hear three quick tones, and then label the button as menu in the edit box that opens.

Questions Regarding Airplay Speakers

2014-03-29 Thread Jibber Jabber
Hi Guys, I’m in the market for an airplay speaker. I’ve researched various brands and models, read reviews, and wanted to know, if anyone here has used any of the below speakers. How easy, or difficult they were to set up without sighted asisstance, ease of control with either the IOS app for

Re: This Weeks There's An App For That

2014-03-29 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, I detest whining and complaining on various lists just as much as the next guy, so I won't do that. Just to set the record straight, my intent was not to complain about Scott's post but to offer a suggestion. Yes, I was complaining that I was traveling in a vehicle and that Safari was

Re: iTunes question

2014-03-29 Thread denise avant
Hi, thanks. that's interesting as I have seen the album in the amazon mp3 store, but wanted to buy it from itunes. On Mar 28, 2014, at 10:26 PM, Deb Lewis deblewi...@gmail.com wrote: It means the distributor isn't letting the entire album be sold on iTunes. I've seen that occasionally. You

Re: Questions Regarding Airplay Speakers

2014-03-29 Thread Sieghard
Hi Jim, I can't tell you anything about other than Sonos, but I highly recommend Sonos especially since they are actively working on accessibility right now. The Sonos iOS app has always been accessible, but it has some unlabeled buttons and some things I found are certainly not as intuitive

Re: Pre-Viewing Unfamiliar Locations

2014-03-29 Thread Steve
Eric, Have you checked out the Sendero GPS app? I don't have it on my iPhone, but I do use Sendero GPS on a Braille notetaker. Depending on where you are located, your transit company might have their stops programmed in the google Transit database; Sendero has made many of those available.

RE: Text Detective and multiple page scanning

2014-03-29 Thread DJ
I haven't tried it with the orientation locked but I have used apps where they over-ride that setting and work just fine. My guess is that it would, but you might try it for yourself and see what kind of result you get both with orientation locked and unlocked. DJ -Original Message-

RE: Pre-Viewing Unfamiliar Locations

2014-03-29 Thread DJ
I sure wish there was a trial period of Navigon. I use Google Maps regularly and love it, but if I had a chance to use it for myself for a week or so I might be able to recommend it to some of my clients as an alternative. DJ -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Questions Regarding Airplay Speakers

2014-03-29 Thread Jibber Jabber
Hi Sieghard, Very informative, thank you. May I ask you, why you chose the Sonos over the others? Even with the addition of the Sonos Bridge, you can’t stream iTunes on your pc directly to the speaker? Jim. From: Sieghard Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2014 9:06 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Audio Recording Apps

2014-03-29 Thread Lori Dent
Hi Annie, So this mic on the handyrec built inor do you have to buy it? Thanks. Lori -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list,

Re: Different Way To move to other apps

2014-03-29 Thread Arnold Schmidt
To get to the app switcher on an iPhone, you also can use the assistive touch menu, but to use it to get to the app switcher is, almost, more trouble than it is worth. After tapping assistive touch menu, you tap device, then more, then multitasking, and you are in the app switcher. Some on

Re: Audio Recording Apps

2014-03-29 Thread Richard Turner
HandyRcorder works with the iPhone built-in app, though some of the settings are only for the Zoom iQ5 external microphone which costs $99.99. Amazon and Guitar Center sell it, and probably many more places. I read a very positive review, and the only negative thing it said about the Zoom iQ5 is

Recording pro

2014-03-29 Thread Lori Dent
Hi Raul, I downloaded the recording pro app. Now I just want to test it out and see how it does for practice. So my question I have for you is can I delete the practice recording and if so, where would the delete button be? Thanks. Lori and the Gipper -- The following information is

Game centre and kings corner question

2014-03-29 Thread Tessa
They've fixed all the issues that appeared in the last update of kings corner and I enjoy playing it, I'd like to try playing against people rather than the computer, when I double tap on multiplayer game it asks me to invite a friend, but I don't know anyone else who's playing LOL. Or I can

Prizmo question

2014-03-29 Thread Lori Dent
Hi Sandy and all, I'm trying to practice taking pictures of different things I want to scan into text so I can read it. For example I'm using the quick capture when I take the picture of a instruction bookof pages in the instruction book for my Auvo bluetooth headphones. Anyhow, after I

RE: Questions Regarding Airplay Speakers

2014-03-29 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Jim, Sonos has it’s own library so I couldn’t care less about iTunes. In any case, in my case I could even stream iTunes to it in 2 ways: first, I have a Sonos Connect in my office at home where I usually keep my laptop plugged in. I don’t have a Bridge because I just have that Connect

Re: Recording pro

2014-03-29 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi Lori and anyone else interested. The app is laid out like a series of 4 pages. To move from page to page, use a 3-finger swipe left or right. When you open the app, you are on page 2 of 4. This is the recording page. A 3-finger swipe right will move you to page 1 which allows you to set a

Re: Apple could not even help with frustrating airdrop issue

2014-03-29 Thread brian albriton
We were using the same icloud accounts I just deleted hers. Still don't see her phone. On his other hand I don't really deal at all with icloud. Just the Apple ID. Too many email addresses don't you know. On Mar 26, 2014, at 11:09 AM, Raul A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com wrote: Hi,

Re: Recording pro

2014-03-29 Thread Richard Turner
Raul, I just tried Recording Pro with my Bose Headphones on. When I hit record, VoiceOver came through the speaker. That was very strange. I had to unplug the headphones and plug them back in to get the sound back in the headphones. Is that normal behavior? Richard There is only one way to

Re: Recording pro

2014-03-29 Thread Lori Dent
Hi Raul, I;'m at the first page where I enter in my password. When I go to enter in my password of my choosen and then press done it will say something like en consistant with two new passwords. I haven't even put in a password until now. So how can I fix this so I can enter in my password

Re: Recording pro

2014-03-29 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi Richard. yes that is. I experience the same thing if I am using a Bluetooth speaker. I think that when the app launches, it disables external sources or connections. -- Raul A. Gallegos Twitter and Facebook user ID: rau47 On 3/29/2014 9:41 PM, Richard Turner wrote: Raul, I just tried

Re: Prizmo question

2014-03-29 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
I started playing with the 3 OCR programs again after someone said they've improved. What I found is that when using Prismo it is almost impossible to get a page. I move the phone around till it says found page but if the phone is moved even cm it looses the page. I had much better success with

Re: Recording pro

2014-03-29 Thread Lori Dent
Hi Raul, Thank you I did exactly what you did and my password took and took me to the second page. Thanks again. Lori and the Gipper -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any

Native maps app question

2014-03-29 Thread Stacy Fuehrer
Hi everyone. As I have moved to a new city recently, I have been using the maps app to explore the neighborhood etc. what is the difference bee tween tracking an tracking with headings? Thanks, Stacy Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the

Re: Text Detective and multiple page scanning

2014-03-29 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
Does the short end of the page need to be facing you or a long edge since the phone is rotated? If the long edge, does the top of the page need to be to the left or right? Thanks! On 3/29/14, DJ grou...@gmail.com wrote: I haven't tried it with the orientation locked but I have used apps where

Recording Pro choosing a recording format

2014-03-29 Thread Lori Dent
Hi Raul, What is the best recording format to use when recording? Thanks again. Lori and the Gipper -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: Native maps app question

2014-03-29 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
Tracking with headings will turn on the compas and will only tell you what street you're on/heading towards, while tracking on will tell you exact addresses and will not show addresses. HTH, Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone On Mar 30, 2014, at 6:54, Stacy Fuehrer

Re: Recording pro

2014-03-29 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
That's great. Also, so you and anyone else who is interested, I wrote the developer earlier today to thank him/her for a great app and a voice over friendly one. I also made a few suggestions on some buttons which can stand to be labeled. I also mentioned the weirdness in erasing recordings

Re: Recording Pro choosing a recording format

2014-03-29 Thread Raul A. Gallegos
Hi, because I edit my recordings from a PC in many cases I choose wav. The thing to keep in mind is that wav is uncompressed audio and will take up a lot more space. The nice thing is that the app tells you how much space you have on your device before you start to record. If you want smaller

Re: Recording Pro choosing a recording format

2014-03-29 Thread Lori Dent
Thanks Raul. Now I have another question for you. After I have recorded my meeting, can I go back and listen to the recording as I type the meeting out by rewinding and fast forwarding if need be? Thanks. Lori and the Gipper -- The following information is important for all members of the