I don't like either and put them off; I prefer to make my own mistakes,
rather than have a 'bot make them in my name.
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Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 12:53 AM
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To delete all content, a person needs to put in your Apple password, so you are
safe there
On 8 Dec 2014, at 07:38, BHAVESH PATEL charmingbhav...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
What if the person who steels the phone deletes the content, including
all the settings? will the Find my phone will
But is it accessible?
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Subject: Re: Duck Hunt Game
Oops here's the link.
Mario Duck Hunt | Mario Games by AhorrecompArando
https://appsto.re/us/R1Smx.i
Hi all
I hope someone can help. I have downloaded the Alex voice and selected it,
turned voiceover off and back on, but cannot get him. It just remains
Samantha. I have even deleted Alex and then downloaded it again, with no
better results. Any suggestions.
Denise
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On 08/12/2014, denise colley dmc0...@comcast.net wrote:
I hope someone can help. I have downloaded the Alex voice and selected it,
turned voiceover off and back on, but
I read the app description and I wouldn’t spend a Buck on this not knowing if
it’s accessible and also considering that this hasn’t been updated in almost 3
years. In other words, this wasn’t updated for iOS 7 let alone iOS 8.
Regards,
Sieghard
From: viphone@googlegroups.com
Has anyone found a call waiting app that will allow you to play music on
your phone for the person placed on hold?
If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning
start?
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Has anyone found a call waiting app that will
I am having even more trouble with downloading purchased music from Amazon.
It might be my setup; I am using Windows 7 and JAWS 10. It seems their
program is totally inaccessible.
If anyone can offer any assistance, I will be most grateful!
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Hello, I thought this just happened with movies and TV shows. But when I go to
import my personal media into iTunes 12, it’s moving way slower than iTunes 11
did. For example. I imported about 10 thousand songs, and it took over a day.
That normally only took about 2 or 3 hours. Then I did
With most games like this you simply unload voice over to play,
On Dec 8, 2014, at 2:18 AM, rafal bluewings1...@gmail.com wrote:
But is it accessible?
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I am not sure I know exactly what you're saying, but I can tell you that you
can use multiple Apple IDs on the same phone. Likewise you can use the same
Apple ID on multiple phones. For example before iOS eight came out I would use
my Apple ID for my phone as well as my children's phones. This
I think that perhaps you are confusing the iPhone and the iPod. All iPhone
starting with 3GS had voiceover regardless of the capacity of the gigabytes
available. However the iPods were a different story. I think the iPod
third-generation 8 GB did not have voiceover but the ones that were higher
I just saw that there are already 43 messages to this thread. So it has been
quite a popular topic. I am writing this message to you without reading the
other answers first. Then I will see how close my answer is to everyone else's.
At least for me this app has been invaluable and definitely
Andy, I fully agree with you on this. While this app might be very successful
at reading certain menus at a restaurant, I have not found a very practical to
do so. I would also prefer to look at the restaurant menu ahead of time using
other apps like foursquare or all menus, or while at the
I can be more specific. I would want to put music from my personal cd
collection onto another device, music that wasn't bought through
iTunes. If I use iTunes to transfer this music to the new device, will
it show up in another iTunes library on someone elses computer or
phone, or is personal
I fully agree with your message below. Being independent is one thing, but
being practical is another thing. If people can find the right balance between
practicality and independence then that is the best for everyone. For example,
just because I can do something a certain way doesn't mean
Hi,
I’ve seen mentioned an app called All Access. I was going to go get that for
use with reading menus. Then today someone mentioned All Menus. Are these
separate apps? If so, what extra things does All Access offer?
Thanks,
Sherry Wells
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I like the wish list from Bard because as you know, the wish list is a list of
books you want to read. It doesn’t matter if you have 1 device or several. I
like using my iPad Air because the speaker is better then that of my 5s. At
some point down the road, I would like to see the ability to
Hi,
This is a timely topic I have had to deal with since making the transition
from a high partial to a very low vision almost totally blind individual
between 2007 and present. My iPhone 5S has become one of my favorite tools
along with my I D Mate Quest. At first my rather large and
Eden I must disagree with you. If your family can read and don't have
a problem reading a menu for you, I think that they will find it
annoying having to wait for you to make a decision long after they
have read the menu.
On 12/8/14, Raul A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com wrote:
I fully agree
Merv! if you turn the reading rate up high enough it will sound like Chinese!
just a thought! lol,
Dave
From: Merv Keck
Sent: Monday, December 8, 2014 7:08 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: reading menus with the KNFB reader - Re: how are people liking
KNFB reader?
Hi,
This is
Sherry,
I have both of these Apps and use them just to access online menus. I believe
AllAccess does other things too but I never use those features so am not
familiar with them. I will say that AllAccess seems to be updated more
frequently and seems to have more current information which is
I hate to admit it, however, I was not even aware that there was a second
app out there. I just went and downloaded the AllAccess app after the
question was posed as to which one was being referred to. I may not be the
sharpest tool in the box but now I have more than one tool in my toolbox,
If people are willing to read a menu to you, they should realize that you're
not going to make an immediate decision after hearing all of the choices,
any more than they would read a menu and immediately choose.
As for using the KNFB reader to read a menu, my first thought would be that
this
Greetings. The KNFB Reader app is on my to-buy list later this month,
around that holiday where we exchange gifts and such. Anyway, another
way to get around the cost is to tell your friends and family that you
are collecting gift cards. Even if I get several gift cars that only
add up to $50, my
I actually know for a fact my family doesn't find it annoying. I can
read braile faster than they can read to me. It is a personal
preference, and everyone's family is different, but don't presume to
tell me how mine would react, please, as you don't know my family any
more than I know
This is good to keep in mind. One of my coworkers got an iPhone 6 Plus
and ran intot his issue with his prior 5S. He thought something was
wrong with his new 6 Plus until he found the answer of how to fix it.
Wayne
On 12/8/14, Harry Bell ubupanora...@icloud.com wrote:
To delete all content, a
Just out of curiosity, which of the options do you use on a more regular basis?
How do their accuracies compare? Monetarily, the KNFB beats the others hands
down for what it does, in my opinion, and it is the most portable, of course.
But to read Email, letters, paper menus that you can be
You get an extra row of apps on both the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. However,
there is probably more space visually between the apps on the 6 Plus.
Wayne
On 12/8/14, David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, you get an extra row of apps on the 6+.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email:
I think the original price was $9.99. It was free during Thanksgiving
week. Perhaps they will have another extended sale over the coming
holidays.
Wayne
On 12/7/14, Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com wrote:
I think this threath originally referred to the app called Things which
was free for
I have Kurzweil 1000 and KNFB Reader. If I want to read a lot of
information like a novel or a chapter in a book I use my Kurzweil. If
I want a quick scan of a few pages or my mail I use the KNFB Reader.
KNFB Reader is great and it is another piece of technology that really
helps me. The
Hi,
I am sitting here beside a temporary loan of a Pearl and Open Book neither
of which will be mine when I relocate. Neither is it convenient when
combined with the 17 inch acer it is currently connected to in a dining
situation. However, since the Acer is only a spare anyway, it is convenient
Hey there to those not automatically deleting this post without reading it!
I've had this 4S phone to play with for exactly one week. I'm amazed at how
logical but also how easy it is to get confused using it. By way of example,
learning what Siri can take me to and what she can't is almost
There is another app called Urban Spoon, which I am not sure if it is
one or two words. Also not sure on the cost but I think it is free. It
offers the ability to look up menus of restaurants in your area or
from different food categories.
Wayne
On 12/6/14, Christopher Chaltain
The key here is that you have had the phone for only, and I stress this,
only, one week. The use of the onscreen keyboard does take some people a
long time to master, but is well worth the time and effort spent in learning
to use it. It does take patience.
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Hi,
I just checked out the Urban Spoon and found out that the diner which is
about six blocks North West of my current location has it's menu on that
app. This makes me very happy as I once was able to walk to that diner and
enjoyed doing so every once in a while. I no longer enjoy that due to
In addition, I think that predictive text looks at the context of what
you're writing, and also considers what you have written. My wife and
I have shortened names for each other. She told me not long ago that
she wrote the first two letters of her shortened name for me, and one
of the predictive
Typing is easy once you learn the keyboard layout. Until then, yes, it is going
to be frustrating to no end. Moving in relatively straight lines in important,
and a good way to practice that is to move your finger along the edge of the
phone to get a feel for it. You can then use another finger
Also, might help some, but if you are low vision, and don't care about the
extra row, there is a setting in settingsdisplaymode, that lets one select
zoomed mode, you're then shown an example, then at the top right a button to
set zoomed if you choose that. This will then reboot the phone, and
As stated, I like the portability of KNFB Reader for small jobs. I've only had
it for a week, but I'm impress so far. What Kurzweil 1000 and OpenBook gives is
to state the orientation of a page such as right side up or upside down. I
believe this option or feature could easily be added with a
But what if he signs off from the current apple ID and signs in with a new one?
Sent from my iPhone
On 08-Dec-2014, at 10:08 pm, Wayne Merritt wcmerr...@gmail.com wrote:
This is good to keep in mind. One of my coworkers got an iPhone 6 Plus
and ran intot his issue with his prior 5S. He
Hello all
i need to start playing music using apple technology, instead of using our in
cccessible music keyboards,
but my main question before i buy an ipad, can i find a toolike that can
separat Poice over sound from music?
oh corse i'll need to listen to my voice over while using the ipad
What helped me learn to move in straight lines was to flick left or
right toward the edge of my phone's case. If I hit the border of the
case, I knew I had gone in a relatively straight line. In the first
day or two without acase on my iPhone 6, I used the same method of
flicking left or right
Hello Ramy,
By default, music turns down when you start using VoiceOver so you can hear it
over the music. It's called auto-ducking. As of iOS 8, you can turn this
feature off if you like.
I hope that helps.
Best,
Anna
On Dec 8, 2014, at 12:58 PM, ramy moustafa moshtaqlealga...@gmail.com
I like one of them when typing on the on-screen keyboard, but I'm not sure
which one. I was typing the word telekinetic and had only gotten as far as
the k when that word was suggested. I love that. I want just the right level of
assistance, but not too much. I'll keep experimenting. :)
As for
Hi Matthew,
You have to be careful if you sync an iOS device with your library to put music
on it. If said device has been synced with another library, then all that music
will be gone and only your music will be on it. It is much better to give the
other person the music on a USB stick so
Thank you. That finally worked.
Denise
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Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 12:56 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Getting Alex once downloaded
have you have Alex as
If you have problems with spacial orientation and moving in a straight line,
you may want to consider one of the tactile screen protectors from
www.Speeddots.com. These are typical screen protectors, but they have very
small raised dots which help a lot with orientation and I think especially
Hello,
If you are trying to type on the onscreen keyboard with the default setting,
you have to double tap on each letter you wish to type.
If you would like to be able to touch a letter and lift your finger for the
entry, then you will need to do a couple things. First, if you choose this
Sieghard
In general I don't have those kinds of problems but I do have a lot of
numbness in my fingers due to carpal tunnel. I don't try to use the phone
when my fingers are numb. I fear however that my usual preciseness and
sensitivity has become drastically compromised.
And thanks Wayne for
Richard, you just simplified what I just read in Dresner. It finally dawned
on me that to get to the specifics of what the rotor can do in individual
applications, you just see what is on the rotor. I went to settings to see
how it was set to type but didn't find the touch type there vs the double
If you want portability but need physical buttons, a Rivo might help. It's a
tiny bluetooth controller that can simulate a keyboard, but also offers
one-button access to the rotor, move left/right, play/pause media, volume,
double tapping, and more. It's about the size of a credit card, but
I read through in the Dresner book all the available controls on the blue
tooth and it was overwhelming reading about them for the first time. I just
reread your post and see it has actual physical buttons on it - wonder how
I overlooked that little but critical detail. I think I'll have someone
Hmm! The lovely bit must be its smallness, but I don't fancy the learning of
such an unfriendly keyboard myself.
Having said that, I can see that this is a viable solution for some, so follow
it up and see what you think.
I just saw a good article here:
http://tinyurl.com/lpsknv8
Happy
I entirely agree. When I got the 4 back in 2011, I thought I would never learn
it and I had to teach my room mate who has a warning disability so I had to
learn then teach. You will make it.
On Dec 8, 2014, at 9:12 AM, Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com wrote:
The key here is that you have
Hi all. I mentioned before that there is a local iOS group which meets in
the Houston area. Every Monday night we have a phone conference and tonight,
yours truly gets to host it. It starts at 7:30 PM Central Time and so I'm
asking my fellow VIPhone list members to come join if you get a chance.
So this is a local thing so not for all of us, right, just checking on that.
Eden
On 12/8/2014 3:33 PM, Raul A. Gallegos wrote:
Hi all. I mentioned before that there is a local iOS group which meets in
the Houston area. Every Monday night we have a phone conference and tonight,
yours truly
Hi!
Here’s a link to a Podcast from Applevis demonstrating the Revo!
http://www.applevis.com/sites/default/files/podcasts/AppleVisPodcast565.mp3
HTH Colin
On 8 Dec 2014, at 22:55, carol.pearso...@googlemail.com
carol.pearso...@googlemail.com wrote:
Hmm! The lovely bit must be its smallness,
Hello Eden. The group is local to Houston, but that's just for the local
face-to-face meetings. The phone conferences are for everyone all over the
world. So is the web site and most importantly, the information shared.
So, you and everyone else from this list are welcome. Otherwise I would not
An other option for a physical keyboard might be a keyboard case. It makes the
phone a bit thicker but you always have a keyboard available. I forget names of
brands since, at the advent of braille input, it totally replaced the need for
a small keyboard. For big time note taking a bigger
I figured you wouldn't have posted it there if this was the case, but it
always does to double check when you are uncertain.
Eden
On 12/8/2014 3:40 PM, Raul A. Gallegos wrote:
Hello Eden. The group is local to Houston, but that's just for the local
face-to-face meetings. The phone conferences
I am really glad I found the IBug site, I love having tech meetings, and
we weren't having enough on the IPhone lol.
Eden
On 12/8/2014 3:40 PM, Raul A. Gallegos wrote:
Hello Eden. The group is local to Houston, but that's just for the local
face-to-face meetings. The phone conferences are for
Hi Rawl,
I just downloaded the free conference call app. After you download it on to
your phone it will say fcc dialer on your phone screen.
Lori and the Gipper
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I would imagine that doing this, you couldn't buy anything without charging it
to the company's credit card, which is probably not what you want if not buying
work-related stuff.
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Sent: Monday, December
Ok, where will we enter a host name or what do we enter, I mean it says
start call and a couple of other tabs, um what do I do?
Eden
On 12/8/2014 3:40 PM, Raul A. Gallegos wrote:
Hello Eden. The group is local to Houston, but that's just for the local
face-to-face meetings. The phone
Hello all,
from time-to-time I see comments about Apple Care.
I would like to say for me it has been worth every Dollar.
A couple of weeks ago I purchased an iPhone6. I have not been able to get the
bluetooth to connect to my hearing aids or any other device. I called Apple
this morning and they
So basically if I register another device to use the work-bought apps on it,
and I want to put some of my own music onto this new device, will other
coworkers see it?
Matthew
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Yes, if it is under the same Apple ID.that your coworkers are using.
Do you have a problem navigating social media? Do you find that email is the
best way to communicate, are you interested in meeting new people and making
new friends? Then we have created a group for you.this group, is where
Hi all, I did a search for free conference call and the first one I found was
free conference call.com. If anyone has the link would you please send it to
me, because I can't seem to find the right app. Thank you very much and God
bless, Wren LangleyPS when I downloaded the app it showed up as
Hi all, I am so so sorry. It does say FCC dialer on my screen, but I thought it
still showed up as free conference call.com. I do apologize humbly thank you
very much I have the app God bless, Wren Langley
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On Dec 8, 2014, at 5:33 PM, Raul A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com
In the default standard typing method you can also split tap on an
object or a character. This is where you find the character you want to
enter with one finger and touch the screen anywhere you want with
another finger. So you can double tap or split tap when you're using the
standard typing
I think the name is All Access Menus, but after it is installed, it shows as
All Menus.
Andy
From: Sherry Wells
Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 7:03 AM
To: viphone
Subject: All Menus or All Access?
Hi,
I’ve seen mentioned an app called All Access. I was going to go get that for
use with
If you're in something like a text message then by default the first
character will be capitalized. You can change this by double or split
tapping the shift key on the left hand side of the virtual keyboard. If
you have touch typing set then you can just lift your finger when you
find the
No i hope to listen. To voice over but the other members will not listen to it.
They will listen to music only, like if i have 2 main audio outputs
Ramy moustafa saber
Musicc instructor at:
faculty of musical education
music arranger and sound engineer
Sent from my iPhone
On Dec 8, 2014, at
While the name is All Access on the home screen, the full name of the app in
the app store is All Access Menus. The other app being referred to is called
Allmenus.
Thanks,
Ari
On Dec 8, 2014, at 6:48 PM, Andy Baracco w...@socal.rr.com wrote:
I think the name is All Access Menus, but
Good Evening,
My fiance and I just upgraded this weekend from iPhone 5s's to the 6 Plus.
Right now we are getting used to the phones. I really haven't talked on the
phone without using a headset, he has, he thinks it feels weird.
I like the size as I am a VO user primarily but can use my
Hi,
Okay, I found the allmenus app but is this app free or is it a paid app? I
noticed when looking through the app store for apps such as this one it says
get. No where did it say if this app is free or not. So my question is how does
one know if the app is free or if you have to pay for
If it says get, the app is initially free. Apple changed the word from free to
get because the EU took the position that in-app purchases meant some apps were
not actually free.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent from my iPhone
On 9 Dec
Thank you David for letting me know this.
Lori and the Gipper
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