Re: New sirius Xm app

2015-03-21 Thread Kerri Kosten
Hi Everyone: I am a huge SiriusXM fan and love this new app. On the bottom there should be several buttons which are labeled. The first is channels where you can select channels to listen to and pick from categories. When you are on the channels screen there is also a button for on-demand too.

Re: Has anyone used the jawbone up or you P 24 fitness app with a band?

2015-03-21 Thread Cheryl Lenartiene
Hi Wren, I have only used the native app for the Up and Up24. It is not at all accessible. You might consider the Fitbit Charge HR instead. Initial setup requires sighted assistance, as the authorization code to link the Charge HR to your Fitbit is a randomly generated number, but once it is

Re: Best GPS App?

2015-03-21 Thread RobH.
Sure this is not how it's done. We can't, certainly I can't, keep finger on a graphic map and follow anything. More usually, it will know where you are now, you can tell it, or you can select where you are going, then it will figure it out and tell you which way to go. That's why folk

Re: Best GPS App?

2015-03-21 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, Don’t worry, i get the same results from the combination Blindsquare and Google maps. All Google maps tells me, even if i have set it to give me pedestrian instructions is something along the lines of ”drive west” or ”drive north” and when i arrive it sometimes tells me i’ve arrived.

Re: Please, I need some more suggestions about wearing Iphone on the neck.

2015-03-21 Thread carol.pearso...@googlemail.com
Please keep it on list because I am sure more of us would be interested in any really good solution. I currently have a sort of waterproof feel (very cheap) carrier with a lanyard which sits round my neck, under my coat, when I'm shopping. I don't take the phone out if I can help it. At

Re: Please, I need some more suggestions about wearing Iphone on the neck.

2015-03-21 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. There are solutions to find. I would like a solution, so I can wear my phone vertically, that will make it easier when using with e.g. blindsquare and when I need to use onscreen braille.. In the meantime you can buy cheap cases at the following link: http://www.usbfever.com

Re: Please, I need some more suggestions about wearing Iphone on the neck.

2015-03-21 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi Maria. My mother has also some of these 30 pins lanyards. You can not make them for newer IPhones. You can find some bags with lanyard on the internet, but I understand from your mail that it is not what you wants. Best regards Annie. Den 21/03/2015 kl. 15.56 skrev Mária Orovčíková

Re: Relaxation App For Help Getting To Sleep?

2015-03-21 Thread Destene Noller
Thanks so much! I think this might be one of the apps I tried before writing the message to the list. For some reason, I didn't seem to be able to get it to work properly. Maybe I was just too tired when I tried to do it? I'll definitely give it another look, and if you have any suggestions,

Re: Relaxation App For Help Getting To Sleep?

2015-03-21 Thread Gadget Girl
Hello. When you first open the app, and swipe to the right, you will hear VoiceOver say button several times. I think about four times. After that, you will hear VoiceOver say, more sounds, which is the text for button one. Music player, which is the text for button too. Brain waves, which is

RE: Update on Roku accessibility?

2015-03-21 Thread Rick Alfaro
If you want true accessibility, it doesn't get any better than the Apple TV. I've never tried the Roqu, but have heard from others that the IOS app isn't accessible. Perhaps someone with real Roqu experience will chime in. Also, keep in mind that the price for the Apple TV was lowered to $69

RE: Please, I need some more suggestions about wearing Iphone on the neck.

2015-03-21 Thread Rick Alfaro
Maria, I have an order in for the product you originally linked to. I spoke to the person that makes them on the phone. It's true that the holder becomes part of the case, but it is easily detached from the lanyard so you can still put the phone in your pocket or something else. So, basically,

Overdrive app questions

2015-03-21 Thread Cristóbal
Hello list, Recently I signed up for the Overdrive library service and downloaded the app to my iPhone. So far everything for the most part seems nice and accessible. I use it mainly for borrowing and listening to audiobooks. One question I do have and was hoping that someone whose using

Re: Please, I need some more suggestions about wearing Iphone on the neck.

2015-03-21 Thread Mária Orovčíková
Hello Rick and all, thank you very much for very useful info. well, I do not like the fact that the holder becomes part of the particular case or the phone itself and it is not possible to remove it. It makes me sad that the cheap lanyards I have mentioned in previous e-mail are not available

Please, I need some more suggestions about wearing Iphone on the neck.

2015-03-21 Thread Mária Orovčíková
Hi list, I am very sorry for such a long e-mail, but I need your help, so please read it to the end if you can. I would like to ask you for some suggestions again. I asked about iPhone Adjustable Lanyard (Neck Strap) the other day. http://www.iphone-lanyard.com/Site/iPhone_Holder.html As I did

Re: Best GPS App?

2015-03-21 Thread carol.pearso...@googlemail.com
Hi, OK, think you go to blindsquaregps-requ...@cruising.ultragroups.com I put Subscribe in the subject box. Watch as that URL appears to go over two lines. Carol P - Original Message - From: Jose Lomeli jose.lome...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: Jose Lomeli

Re: Ring Tone Trouble

2015-03-21 Thread Rebecca Ilniski
unfortunately that is been a bug since 8.0. What you should do is when you go into the settings where the ring tone is go to the bottom right corner of your screen and flick left and you won't get crashed out or your settings. This is a workaround but it's the only way I found to stay in the

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2015-03-21 Thread Kimber Gardner
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VO accessible free cell game?

2015-03-21 Thread Kimber Gardner
-- Kimberly First of all, sorry about the blank message. Does anyone know of a VO accessible freecell game? I've tried a couple and haven't been able to play them. Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are

Re: Relaxation App For Help Getting To Sleep?

2015-03-21 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, NatureSpace has some wonderful nature sounds free in the app, with many more available for purchase. Some of these are very relaxing. An app with some nice meditations and relaxing sounds is iSleep Easy. It's accessible. The one odd thing is that nothing happens when you tap the control

Re: Relaxation App For Help Getting To Sleep?

2015-03-21 Thread Destene Noller
Thanks so much for these fabulous instruction! Now that I see how it works, it makes complete sense! It's going to be a lot of fun to use! Sent from my iPhone On Mar 21, 2015, at 10:32 AM, Gadget Girl geek.gadgetg...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. When you first open the app, and swipe to the

Re: Does Track This still work in iOS 8.2?

2015-03-21 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Delivered is another great alternative to Track This. Best, Anna On Mar 20, 2015, at 4:58 PM, Paul Ferrara paul.ferr...@twc.com wrote: Hello, Track This hasn’t worked for well over a year and I don’t think is available in the app store. Try ShipRack. Thanks. Paul

Re: my iPhone book is out

2015-03-21 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hello Wren and all, While the book focuses on the iPHone, some of the iPHone 6 Plus screens resemble iPad screens, so this year's edition should be more useful to iPad users than previous years'. Best, Anna On Mar 21, 2015, at 12:18 AM, Wren Langley wrenlang...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Hi

Re: VO accessible free cell game?

2015-03-21 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Marty from Kid Friendly Software is about to or has just released a version of Solitaire that includes two free cell games. Best, Anna On Mar 21, 2015, at 8:48 AM, Kimber Gardner kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com wrote: -- Kimberly First of all, sorry about the blank message. Does

RE: Relaxation App For Help Getting To Sleep?

2015-03-21 Thread Gary Bowers
Thanks to Gadget Girl for suggesting this great app. This is one of the best reviewed apps I've seen. It's VO friendly with plenty of features. I only wish I had bought the bundle at first to keep the app under one icon. The timer can stop the app or exit the application. Very cool! Gary in

workflow is $4.99 instead of $6.99 US dollars

2015-03-21 Thread Christina C.
Hello, I don’t know if this is now their permanent price or a discounted price. I believe this app was released with an introductory price of $2.99. Then the price went up to $6.99. I noticed today that it is $4.99 in the US store. Just wanted to pass this info along in case someone was

Re: Relaxation App For Help Getting To Sleep?

2015-03-21 Thread Lynn Schneider
Hi Destene. If traditional relaxation methods prove inadequate or if you want a unique type of relaxation experience, I would recommend trying ASMR. I really like an app called ASMR 5 - Listen, Relax and Sleep by Sandratra Razafindralambo https://appsto.re/us/V1BFH.i This was not a free app

Re: Best GPS App?

2015-03-21 Thread M.Nelson
Yes but it is my understanding that you must have an internet connection when you plan the route to have the maps available and you can't change your destination while on the trip. For this reason I prefer an app which downloads the maps to the phone so you can plan a route from anywhere.

RE: VO accessible free cell game?

2015-03-21 Thread Paul and Paula Jordan
Sounds great. I used to play free cell on my old computer all the time. Can't wait! God bless! Paula and Boston -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Woody Anna Dresner Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2015 3:32 PM To:

Re: VO accessible free cell game?

2015-03-21 Thread Kimber Gardner
Great! I am totally addicted to blindfold solitaire. On 3/21/15, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote: Hi, Marty from Kid Friendly Software is about to or has just released a version of Solitaire that includes two free cell games. Best, Anna On Mar 21, 2015, at 8:48 AM, Kimber

Audio editors for iOS?

2015-03-21 Thread Joe Quinn
Are there any good and accessible audio editors for ios? -- 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, or if you feel that a

RE: Relaxation App For Help Getting To Sleep?

2015-03-21 Thread Alan Lemly
Sleep Bug by Arnt-Henning Moberg is also a good app for various sleep sounds. It has a free version with access to many of its scenes but full access only costs $1.99. Here's a link to it in the iTunes Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sleep-bug-white-noise-soundscapes/id46748317 6?mt=8

Another Aftershokz Bites the Dust.

2015-03-21 Thread Andy Baracco
This evening I put on my Aftershokz Bluez only to have the headband crack in two places. I have always babied those things, and this is the 4th set to break. The customer service folks are great, and I know they would replace the headset if I asked, but I know that in a few months the new one