Re: Alex question and question about MobileLite

2015-02-19 Thread christopher hallsworth
Go to settings general accessibility VoiceOver speech default dialect, select Alex, flick up or down to delete then double tap. On 19 Feb 2015, at 18:05, Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com wrote: Alex does stay on your phone unless you want to remove him, although I don't recall how to

Re: Question about adding a new iPhone to iTunes

2015-02-19 Thread Alan Lemly
Neal, Maybe I missed something but when I got my new iPhone 6 at the beginning of this month, I never did anything to remove my old iPhone 5 from iTunes. ITunes uses the same label to refer to both phones and now my Alan's iPhone refers to my iPhone 6 where before it referred to my 5. Since I

Re: Most accessible instant chat app FOR I OS

2015-02-19 Thread Joanne Chua
depends on what that person has access to. Skype, Facebook Messenger, Whatsapp, Viber, and more can all do instant chat and they are all accessible. Joanne Chua The flip side of Inclusion is Exclusion. Leaders For Tomorrow 2013 Candidate Send from my iPad On 20 Feb 2015, at 2:51, Christina

Re: Scrub Gesture

2015-02-19 Thread carol . pearson29
When I started to try to do it, I was making the lines unnecessarily long. I had to remember that people who can see to write will only need to do a small line at a time, so you can quickly do it successfully. Carol P - Original Message - From: Michelle Bernstein

Re: Most accessible instant chat app FOR I OS

2015-02-19 Thread Alex Hall
I find Facebook Messenger to be quite usable and nice. I've not tried any others, aside from Apple's own Messages app, though. On Feb 19, 2015, at 1:51 PM, Christina blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: I need to be able to chat with someone on an android device while they are on Wi-Fi. Which is

Contacting A Moderator

2015-02-19 Thread jibberjabber2014
Hi Guys, Can anyone tell me the contact details for any of the moderators? Cheers. Jim. -- 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

Re: Most accessible instant chat app FOR I OS

2015-02-19 Thread TaraPrakash
II find skype so much more convenient than messenger. FB messenger keeps throwing me to the areas I don't need. Like, it would take me somewhere in the middle of the chat session out of the blue, even if I just want to know only the last thing that was written. The other drawback with

lag while using Bluetooth headset

2015-02-19 Thread Juan Hernandez
Hi all, I wanted to know if all of you guys that use a bt headset, whether it maybe mono or stereo find that there is a slight lag when moving around the screen. I also especially find that the lag is very obvious when typing on the virtual keyboard. Is this something that we just have to

Re: lag while using Bluetooth headset

2015-02-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
This is somewhat a function of Bluetooth. It's a radio signal that has to travel back and forth between your device and bluetooth equipment. Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks On Feb 19,

Apple Pay with two phones

2015-02-19 Thread Vicky Collins
Does anyone know how Apple Pay works when one has two iPhones. As you might recall, I purchased my iPhone 6 plus 16 GB when the phones were first available. But, wanting to try the 6, as well as get a 64 GB model, I just recently purchased an unlocked 6 from Apple. I had thought about going

RE: lag while using Bluetooth headset

2015-02-19 Thread Cristóbal
The scourge of latency is pretty much something we have to deal with with bluetooth headsets and VO. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Juan Hernandez Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2015 12:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: lag while using

problem with iTunes

2015-02-19 Thread Robert Doc Wright
iTunes works fine until I try to update iTunes match. Then after about 3 minutes I get a error message stating that there is a problem with iTunes and it has to close. Also, I have been trying to add tones and it goes through the process and I learned that nothing synched. I did a diagnostic

KNFB READER AND 4S

2015-02-19 Thread carol.pearso...@googlemail.com
Hi all, I updated my KNFB Reader a few days back, though I'm not sure of the build, then people mentioned it had been taken from the App Store. Last night I tried to use it, ended up taking everything from my App Switcher and rebooting, but still I couldn't get it to work with my 4S, as it

Re: Scrub Gesture

2015-02-19 Thread carol.pearso...@googlemail.com
Yes, I do similarly and maybe go a little in the diagonal. You'll get it. Carol P - Original Message - From: Flor Lynch florl...@iol.ie To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2015 10:36 PM Subject: Re: Scrub Gesture I move right then left back again with two

Re: KNFB READER AND 4S

2015-02-19 Thread carol.pearso...@googlemail.com
Not quite sure when I downloaded so will try again and, if not, uninstall and re-install. Carol P - Original Message - From: Joseph To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2015 3:39 PM Subject: Re: KNFB READER AND 4S Hello, I just checked and the

Re: KNFB READER AND 4S

2015-02-19 Thread Joseph
Hello, I just checked and the KNFB Reader is still in the App store. Last update was on the 17th of February 2015. This is the update I downloaded. I’m running it on my 4S and I’m not having any problems. On Feb 19, 2015, at 7:21 AM, carol.pearso...@googlemail.com

Re: apps disappearing from purchases

2015-02-19 Thread MamaPeach
I am guessing the developer may have abandoned this app and has had it pulled entirely from the app store. -Original Message- From: Robert Doc Wright Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2015 9:13 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: apps disappearing from purchases For some reason the

RE: Amazon echo iOS app

2015-02-19 Thread Rick Alfaro
Mary, mine did not come linked to my Amazon account. You can link it under settings. I don't think it cares which account as long as it's a verified Amazon account. Best regards, Rick Alfaro -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

Re: Adding a card to Apple Pay

2015-02-19 Thread Vicky Collins
When I scanned my second card, it actually did pick up the expiration date, but not the security code. I then got the message about calling my bank to verify or authorize or whatever. However, since I couldn't actually read the credit card numbers scanned in, and could only read the

iTunes and music on my phone

2015-02-19 Thread Chris Chaffin
Hello all, I got a new laptop and after installing iTunes, I proceeded to sync and backup my phone. Everything went well, but I noticed that the music I currently have on my phone did not sync into iTunes. I found this out by trying to look at my music in iTunes. Now iTunes told me that my

Most accessible instant chat app FOR I OS

2015-02-19 Thread Christina
I need to be able to chat with someone on an android device while they are on Wi-Fi. Which is the easiest? Skype? Thanks for any help, Christina Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by

Re: Apple accessibility support

2015-02-19 Thread Richard Turner
I've had issues with that survey as well. I'd call them and let them know. They really need to work on it. Glad you also found them so helpful. I have had nothing but good experiences when I've needed to call them. Richard There is no y in happiness. -- source unknown (sent from my iPhone

Re: Apple accessibility support

2015-02-19 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
About the survey it's possible that you can get the buttons to work if you scroll until the buttons are visible. Somehow the swiping or even using rotor does not always bring focus to the desired form field. So use 3 fingers flick up or down until you can find the button by exploring the screen

Re: bt keyboards and keys being Repeated

2015-02-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, this is a major bug in iOS. Be sure to contact Apple Accessibility about it. I'm not sure if it just occurs with Voiceover or not. Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks On Feb 18, 2015, at

RE: Most accessible instant chat app FOR I OS

2015-02-19 Thread Cris Ali
Whatsapp is very accessible on both Android and iOS. I think it can be a good way to communicate with your friend. If you want to send audio messages, the sound quality is much better than the sound quality of iMessaging. Cheers, From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Possible to copy text from a Safari webpage?

2015-02-19 Thread Alan Lemly
I do like the 3-finger quadruple tap to copy VoiceOver's last spoken output to the clipboard. Unfortunately, I don't think it will work for my Safari webpage issue because those pages are usually in segments or chunks and I think this gesture only copies the last-spoken chunk. When I tried playing

RE: Contacting A Moderator

2015-02-19 Thread Fazil
Can this information be sent to the list, please as I also need it? Thanks! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Friday, February 20, 2015 8:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Contacting A

RE: calls that cut out

2015-02-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I highly doubt it’s your carrier. Koodo is on the Telus infrastructure, I was with them for almost 3 years before switching back to Telus recently and never had a problem. Did you try using a wired headset and did you do several calls with it to see if that makes a difference? Despite

RE: calls that cut out

2015-02-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Kerri, Don't worry about it, Voice over LTe is not yet supported in Canada. I think Telus is working on it and I don't think Rogers has it yet, either. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kerri G Sent: Wednesday, February

RE: Scrub Gesture

2015-02-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Charles, You suggestion to use the practice area of Voiceover is good, but using one finger will not work because the scrub gesture requires 2 fingers. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Charles Rivard Sent: Wednesday,

Re: Apple Pay with two phones

2015-02-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I also have two phones. It appears you need to do each one separately. -- Cheryl Move forward by looking back! Above all, fear the Lord and worship Him faithfully with all your heart; consider the great things He has done for you. (1 Samuel 12:24 (HCSB) On Feb 19, 2015, at 3:04 PM, Vicky

Re: Apple accessibility support

2015-02-19 Thread Joseph Hudson
Hi, have you tried doing it with a regular computer I've had no problem doing with the regular computer. Meeting either with a Windows or Mac computer? Joseph Hudson I device support Email jhud7...@gmail.com mailto:jhud7...@gmail.com Face time and iMessage jhud7...@yahoo.com

RE: iTunes and music on my phone

2015-02-19 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Chris, If the music is in MP3 and you put it on, where is that music? I mean that you must have had it on your computer in order to sync it to your phone. Only way to get it off your phone now if you don't have the original files would be to use a program like Copy Trans which you have to

registering the iPhone 5s and downloading apps

2015-02-19 Thread Husna Begum
Hi, how do you register the IPhone and download apps using iTunes? step by step instruction would be much appreciated. i have had the phone for a while but did not initially register. is it necessary to register in order to download apps? also is iTunes automatically downloaded to the pc or do

Re: Does AccessNotes Work with iOS 8.1.3?

2015-02-19 Thread Craig Werner
I just heard back from AccessNote Support. They know of no major issues with iOS 8 and AccessNote. Craig On 2/15/15, Craig Werner coffeeb...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, everyone. I have read that some features of AFB's AccessNotes app do not work with iOS 8.x. Are there issues with this app

Re: Adding a card to Apple Pay

2015-02-19 Thread Colin Matthews
Hi! Have you got the code from the back of your card the last 3 numbers are what your looking for if you haven’t! HTH Colin On 19 Feb 2015, at 16:37, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all. I already have a card in Apple Pay: the one from my iTunes account. But I keep trying to

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Re: Scrub Gesture

2015-02-19 Thread Michelle Bernstein
Take your second and third fingers of your right hand and hold them together, move in a straight line from left to right, then take these two fingers and go down in a diagonal motion from right to left and then after you make this diagonal motion and are back again on the right side, go again

Re: apps disappearing from purchases

2015-02-19 Thread goshawk on horseback
that would do it, and is very annoying when getting a new iPhone, or restoring from an iCloud backup, when one finds missing apps. it really gets on my nerves! Simon - Original Message - From: MamaPeach mamape...@charter.net To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 19,

Re: KNFB READER AND 4S

2015-02-19 Thread Joseph
Hello, That sounds like a good idea. Sometimes, it’s necessary to uninstall then reinstall apps to correct problems. On Feb 19, 2015, at 7:41 AM, carol.pearso...@googlemail.com carol.pearso...@googlemail.com wrote: Not quite sure when I downloaded so will try again and, if not, uninstall

Adding a card to Apple Pay

2015-02-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hi all. I already have a card in Apple Pay: the one from my iTunes account. But I keep trying to add another one and i know the bank is participating in Apple pay. But it keeps giving me invalid card and tells me to try entering my information again. when I click okay, at the beginning it says

Re: female voice of Siri has lost its expressiveness

2015-02-19 Thread Charles Rivard
It could be part of the reason why it sounds different, but I do notice that it reads with more of a mono tone now. I hadn't even noticed this because I use the male voice, which has not changed. I switched out of curiosity, and did notice the change, although I haven't used the female voice

Alex question and question about MobileLite

2015-02-19 Thread Regina Alvarado
Two questions. I downloaded Alex. Still trying to see if he sounds easier to listen to for me with my hearing deficit. If I decide I want Samantha back, does Alex stay on my phone? Have a lot of room so not a problem, just wondering. Second question is about the MobileLite. How do I transfer

apps disappearing from purchases

2015-02-19 Thread Robert Doc Wright
For some reason the chime app by Blacktree no longer shows in my purchased apps even though the app is on my phone. I'm trying to share it but I can find it no where If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning start? -- The following information is

RE: Amazon echo iOS app

2015-02-19 Thread Richard Turner
For what it might be worth, the Echo app says Family Sharing is available. I don't have the Echo, so can't speak to whether it is tied to the account of the purchaser. I have found Amazon Customer service to be pretty responsive. HTH, Richard -Original Message- From:

Re: Adding a card to Apple Pay

2015-02-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Yes, , I am entering all my information correctly and that includes the security code. -- Cheryl Move forward by looking back! Above all, fear the Lord and worship Him faithfully with all your heart; consider the great things He has done for you. (1 Samuel 12:24 (HCSB) On Feb 19, 2015, at

Re: Adding a card to Apple Pay

2015-02-19 Thread Lois Butterfield
Hi, When you scan your card, the only thing that scans is the card number. You then have to put in the expiration date and security code. Once that is all done, you will likely see a message about needing to verify with the bank. With mine, there was a phone number I could call to verify

Question about adding a new iPhone to iTunes

2015-02-19 Thread Neal Ewers
Hi, I will be getting my iPhone 6 next week, so I did some exploring to see if I knew how to add it to iTunes and delete the old one sometime later. I went to My Account in the iTunes store and went to manage Devices. In iTunes 12.1.1, I see two buttons both of which say remove. Is one supposed to

Apple accessibility support

2015-02-19 Thread Kim Samco
Hello, I recently spent time withAAS and I'm amazed with the level of support. The teck was on the phone with me for more than 1.5 hours, was pleasant, encouraging, clear communicator, and knowledgable and most importantly solved my problem. Last week I wrote to this list that my finger

Re: Question about adding a new iPhone to iTunes

2015-02-19 Thread Charles Rivard
My situation is different, because I'm using JAWS 15 and iTunes 12.1.3. You are in the right place. Below, I paste what my exploration shows. I hope this gives an idea of the layout that you're apparently not able to see with your setup: Remove iPhone (Charles_Rivard's_verizon_ iPhone)

Re: Alex question and question about MobileLite

2015-02-19 Thread Charles Rivard
Alex does stay on your phone unless you want to remove him, although I don't recall how to do so. --- Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, you! really! are! finished! - Original Message - From: Regina Alvarado To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Most accessible instant chat app FOR I OS

2015-02-19 Thread Joanne Chua
Its all depends. If you have VO focus on the last message on the messenger app, when there is new message coming in, vo will read that new message itself as the last old message will be pushed up. On 20/02/2015, TaraPrakash taraprak...@gmail.com wrote: II find skype so much more convenient than

Re: Contacting A Moderator

2015-02-19 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I just sent you that information off list. On 02/19/2015 01:32 PM, jibberjabber2...@talktalk.net wrote: Hi Guys, Can anyone tell me the contact details for any of the moderators? Cheers. Jim. -- Christopher (CJ) chaltain at Gmail -- The following information is important for all members

Re: Most accessible instant chat app FOR I OS

2015-02-19 Thread Devin Prater
Google hangouts is also accessible. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 19, 2015, at 2:47 PM, TaraPrakash taraprak...@gmail.com wrote: II find skype so much more convenient than messenger. FB messenger keeps throwing me to the areas I don't need. Like, it would take me somewhere in the middle of

Re: Scrub Gesture

2015-02-19 Thread Flor Lynch
Or: you can do this in the VoiceOver Help, opened from anywhere with a four-finger double-tap. The scrub movement will then close it! From: Michelle Bernstein Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2015 4:06 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: kelbycarl...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Scrub Gesture Take

Re: Question about adding a new iPhone to iTunes

2015-02-19 Thread Charles Rivard
I would think that, if you so choose, as long as everything's working on your new phone, you could remove the old one. I may do that if I sell my iPhone 5. --- Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, you! really! are! finished! - Original Message

RE: Question about adding a new iPhone to iTunes

2015-02-19 Thread Alan Lemly
Well, that's the thing. I'm not sure devices show up in iTunes unless they are physically connected to the computer or maybe connected via wifi. My new iPhone 6 shows up as Alan's iPhone which is how my old iPhone 5 also showed up. Since the 5 has been sold and won't be connected to iTunes again,

RE: Question about adding a new iPhone to iTunes

2015-02-19 Thread M. Taylor
Hello, I've not been following this entire thread but one thing I always do when purchasing a new phone is to give it a unique name from any of my other phones or devices. For example Mark's iPHone 6 Plus, Mark's iPHone 5 S, etc. I do this so that each phone has its own unique sync and

Re: Question about adding a new iPhone to iTunes

2015-02-19 Thread Charles Rivard
I figure that, to eliminate confusion and clutter, if you sell your phone, why not remove it from your iTunes account? As an example, I have two iPhones named identically. I could tell which is which by the date beside each. --- Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think

Re: lag while using Bluetooth headset

2015-02-19 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I used to notice such a lag in older bluetooth devices. I think older bluetooth devices and protocols were a bit quick to turn off the speakers to save energy. You then had a bit of a lag when VoiceOver would start talking and the speakers would need to be powered up first. Sighted users