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2015-08-20 Thread dj . vision20
I cannot wait for the ACB App to come out. and I also cannot wait until IOS 9 comes out next month I was speaking to somebody today and all that I can say is it's going to be good. And as far as theACB App I am really excited for it to come out. -- The following information is important for a

Re: Apple Tv

2015-08-20 Thread Laury-Johnson, Shawnese (LARA)
Thanks I will definitely check it out. I want to learn as much as I can about the AppleTV prior to purchasing it. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 20, 2015, at 1:29 AM, Jonathan Mosen mailto:jmo...@mosen.org>> wrote: Hi laury, my Apple TV book has an extensive summary of the channels on Apple TV in

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Andy Baracco
I agree, and I think it is the easiest to assemble. Andy From: Feliciano Godoy Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 5:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A stand for the KNFB reader The stand scan pro is great. Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/thebli

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Andy Baracco
As far as I know, the only one that had that issue about only fitting certain phones was the Giraffe. Andy From: denise avant Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 5:14 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A stand for the KNFB reader Hello all, I have two questions: 1. will these stands fit

RE: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Pinky
Hi Richard, Will this work for an iPad? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 8:42 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: A stand for the KNFB reader The best description I can think of is that it

RE: music app

2015-08-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Start playing the artist or genre, then open the now playing screen (Mini Player) and towards the bottom right is a Shuffle button as well as a repeat button. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright Sent: Thursd

RE: Bluetooth headset question

2015-08-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Probably not, sounds like it doesn't support A2DP which means phone calls work fine, but other sounds like Voiceover and so on will not. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kristeen Hughes Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 1:46

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Alan Lemly
Richard, Yes, that is a lot of help and thanks very much. I believe I'll head to Amazon to order one of these especially considering the new stand mode in the KNFB Reader upgrade. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 20, 2015, at 8:42 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > The best descript

Twittings App Refreshing Constantly

2015-08-20 Thread eileen . misrahi
Hello List, I'm using the Twittings app. I'm finding that it's constantly refreshing and bringing me back up to the beginning of the list. and I need to scroll back down to where I last left off. Are others having this problem too? Is there a setting in the app that one can turn off the refresh

Re: Creating a Workflow to text a Uber driver

2015-08-20 Thread Brent Harding
Wow! What can one all do with Uber and workflows? The thing you have to watch out for with doing it that way is if the GPS gives a slightly wrong location. I would probably hard code addresses in to them and keep them on the home screen in a folder. The hard one right now is battling the fact t

Re: Unable to Login to Bank of America via Safari

2015-08-20 Thread Lynn White
I use the Bank of America app and it works very well.with the app, you have the option of saving your ID. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 20, 2015, at 1:22 PM, cd wrote: > > I had no problem getting in. I am using the 6 plus. > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [m

Re: Creating a Workflow to text a Uber driver

2015-08-20 Thread Jed Barton
what is a work flow, how do you do it? How have you uys found Uber, does it tell you when someone is on the way? On 8/20/2015 10:02 PM, Thom Spittle wrote: I created a workflow to request an Uber to pick me up at my present location and take me to my home. Just one double tap on the icon, and i

RE: Creating a Workflow to text a Uber driver

2015-08-20 Thread Thom Spittle
I created a workflow to request an Uber to pick me up at my present location and take me to my home. Just one double tap on the icon, and it was done. Thom -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mika Pyyhkala Sent: Thursday, Aug

RE: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Richard Turner
The best description I can think of is that it is like a wide diving board. The stand is about 9 inches wide. The phone sits on the platform with about an inch of it sticking out over the edge. So, if you are in a room with half-way decent lighting, plenty of room light gets in since most of

RE: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Richard Turner
Fopydo is also available at Amazon. Here is the link to the page where you can add it to your cart. It is $12.00 plus $3.00 shipping. http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B00UURH7HC/ref=sr_1_1_olp?ie=UTF8

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread denise avant
where does one get the fopdo? I know the stand scan is sold on Amazon. > On Aug 20, 2015, at 7:42 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > The StandScan will work with any sized phone. > However, the StandScan is the most flimsy of the bunch if you plan to take it > down and set it up very often. > >

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Alan Lemly
Richard, How does the Fopydo stand do with allowing enough light to get to the page since it doesn't use an external light source? Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 20, 2015, at 7:46 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > The Fopydo has the most adjustability (if that is a word.) > You ca

RE: Latest Amazon Echo Update Awful

2015-08-20 Thread Blind Treasures
I am using internet explorer to access the echo site and didn't have any issues. It was a little sluggish but workable. Don't get me wrong, Amazon still needs to do a lot of work in the accessibility area. "I'd rather be infected with love for the tiniest sliver of a second than live a hundred yea

RE: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Richard Turner
The Fopydo has the most adjustability (if that is a word.) You can easily raise it up from the default about 10.5 inches above the page to 14 inches above the page for legal sized documents. The StandScan is not adjustable and is about 11.5 or 12 inches above the page. The ScanJig’s maxim

RE: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Richard Turner
The StandScan will work with any sized phone. However, the StandScan is the most flimsy of the bunch if you plan to take it down and set it up very often. The Fopydo will take any sized phone and even an iPad Mini and is pretty sturdy being made out of corrugated plastic. The ScanJig wil

Results with updated Alexa app

2015-08-20 Thread Mary Otten
I put the new Alexa app on my iPad mini. I did not get a voice over crash, but it was so slow to react, that I can see why somebody would think voiceover did crash. I was finally able to delete two items from my shopping list. In order to do that, you have to check a checkbox that says the items

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Feliciano Godoy
The stand scan pro is great. Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow www.twitter.com/theblindman12v > On Aug 20, 2015, at 5:14 PM, denise avant wrote: > > Hello all, > I have two questions: > 1. will these stands fit any size iphone, i.e. 5s 6

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread denise avant
Hello all, I have two questions: 1. will these stands fit any size iphone, i.e. 5s 6 plus 2. how sturdy are these devices? > On Aug 20, 2015, at 6:16 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > I too highly recommend the Fopydo, partly because it is the most portable, > but also he is working on an att

Re: Latest Amazon Echo Update Awful

2015-08-20 Thread Mary Otten
What browser are you using to access the Amazon echo website? I have a friend who has tried with Internet Explorer and Firefox using windows, and hasn't been lucky at all. I do know someone else using Windows who has had success. I did it on a Mac, and it was hit and miss, but I did finally get

RE: Latest Amazon Echo Update Awful

2015-08-20 Thread Blind Treasures
I'm using an IPhone 5s and don't have that issue with the Echo app. It does take almost 30 seconds for the next screen to come up. You can also use the web site to make your changes which is a lot easier. Just got the echo a few days ago and love it. It is a work in progress and I look forward to s

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Fred Olver
I think the question is not about a specific stand, but which one will offer the largest area of scannability based on the position of the phone. Since most offer optimal placement for the phone I'm fairly certain that which one is used will make very little difference because of the flexibility

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Richard Turner
I too highly recommend the Fopydo, partly because it is the most portable, but also he is working on an attachment that will make scanning books much easier to go with the stand. He is hoping to offer the attachment for around $10. So, between the $12 for the stand and $10 more for this nifty a

Re: KNFB . Automatic text detection to enable hands-free operation.

2015-08-20 Thread Richard Turner
If you are using the document stand profile you also want batch mode on. You probably want that for automatic profile as well, but I checked with support about the document stand profile and you need both. Richard > On Aug 20, 2015, at 3:04 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > > Exactly. On the main scree

Re: Podcasts and Itunes

2015-08-20 Thread Terje Strømberg
On mac command + 1, 2, 3, 4(podcast), 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 moves through different iTunes services like podcast, radio et cetera. Maybe this is the key [control] in Windows. Take care 20. aug. 2015 kl. 23:37 skrev Gary Petraccaro : No, it's a good question. The particular podcast I'm starting with h

Re: Sometimes it's a see through screen curtain

2015-08-20 Thread Gmail
this is a bug. At least, I'm pretty sure it is. My husband has verified this problem, and he's fully cited. I keep my brightness at 0%, and have auto brightness turned off. every once in a while, enough to be noticeable, maybe about once a week or so, my husband will tell me that my screen curta

Re: KNFB . Automatic text detection to enable hands-free operation.

2015-08-20 Thread Alex Hall
Exactly. On the main screen, choose the "select profile" button at the bottom, then use the picker to get to the profile you want. Hit the Done button when you have it, and that setting will stick until you change it again. > On Aug 20, 2015, at 5:28 PM, Larry Lumpkin wrote: > > I believe it’s

Re: Latest Amazon Echo Update Awful

2015-08-20 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Brian, This is very disappointing. I really thought that this time they were going to get it right. I mean, they actually mentioned voiceover in their little release note. I have not updated yet. I saw the update was available, but have been busy all day until now. Have you tried anything els

Re: Podcasts and Itunes

2015-08-20 Thread Gary Petraccaro
No, it's a good question. The particular podcast I'm starting with happens to mention using iTunes and I figured it would be easier to start there. Plus, I wanted this stuff on my computer where it would be easier to archive (backup). I'd probably move these items to a Stream rather than a ph

RE: KNFB . Automatic text detection to enable hands-free operation.

2015-08-20 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I believe it’s a profile you choose. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pinky Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 4:17 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: KNFB . Automatic text detection to enable hands-free operation. Hi Everyone, How or wh

KNFB . Automatic text detection to enable hands-free operation.

2015-08-20 Thread Pinky
Hi Everyone, How or where do I find the ". Automatic text detection to enable hands-free operation" I looked in the settings on the KNFB app but did not find it. Any suggestions on this would be appreciated. Ed. -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone l

music app

2015-08-20 Thread Robert Doc Wright
Has anyone figured out how to shuffle all music when genre or artist is chosen? -- Jesus says, follow me and I'll help you through the rough spots. the world says, hey come with me. My way is broad and easy. So what if you get pooh on your shoes. You can always wash it off, can't you! -- The f

Bluetooth headset question

2015-08-20 Thread Kristeen Hughes
Someone loaned me a Savi Go headset, because my earbuds died. I have never used one of this type before. I can get phone calls to go through it, but is there any way to get all sounds and VO to go through it? If it doesn’t happen automatically, is there a setting I’m missing somewhere? Thanks.

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Andy Baracco
At the recent NFB convention, Jim Gashel demonstrated the KNFB reader using a Standscan. There was an interesting twist. At the end of the demo, he said that he was actually using an Android phone. Andy -Original Message- From: Donald L. Roberts Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 8:19

Re: Creating a Workflow to text a Uber driver

2015-08-20 Thread Mika Pyyhkala
I'd also like to create work flows for say a 1 or as few click as possible to request anb UberX or UberPool pickup to a certain address. Or also to find out the nearest Uber & Lyft, maybe at least, the work flow could open both apps so they are loaded up fresh. Best, Mika @pyyhkala On 8/20/15, J

Re: Sometimes it's a see through screen curtain

2015-08-20 Thread TaraPrakash
I encountered a situation where the voice over said screen curtain on but there was no curtain and the screen was as it was earlier. I resolved the situation by getting the battery down to zero percent and then restarting my phone. It happened to me on iPhone 6 Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 2

Re: Creating a Workflow to text a Uber driver

2015-08-20 Thread Jed Barton
i'd like to do it as well. Not sure what work flow is exactly, so if someone can help that would be great. On 8/20/2015 1:04 PM, Wayne Merritt wrote: Greetings. Can someone give me steps on how to do this? I want to be able to sent a text automatically to the driver telling them that I am blin

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi Christina. You can use a braille display instead of a bluetooth keyboard. I highly recommend the fopydo stand. It is rather cheap and easy to use. Best regards Annie. > Den 20/08/2015 kl. 19.12 skrev Christina C. : > > Jonathan, > > Do you also recommend purchasing a bluetooth Keyboard to

Re: Unable to Login to Bank of America via Safari

2015-08-20 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Craig, One other thing I forgot to mention when ever I have problems loging in i check the caps lock. it is almost always the culprit . Chuck On Thursday, August 20, 2015 at 9:01:28 AM UTC-7, Craig Werner wrote: > > Hello, everyone. > > I cannot login to my Bank of America account. When

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Emilio
Hello, The ScanJig is the model I use when capturing text with the KNFB Reader.. It costs roughly between $35-$40, and I like it. Web site is below for more details - enjoy. http://www.scanjig.com -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any qu

KNFB reader free trial.

2015-08-20 Thread Larry Smith
According to twitter, KNFB says that the free trial is not available in 2.0. This is due to a unforeseen technical problem. However, they said that it will be coming soon in 2.1. -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any questions or concern

Re: Unable to Login to Bank of America via Safari

2015-08-20 Thread Chuck Dean
Hi Craig, I also use the Bank if America app and have had no problems loging in. Here's a link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bank-america-mobile-banking/id284847138?mt=8 Chuck -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any questions or conce

RE: Unable to Login to Bank of America via Safari

2015-08-20 Thread cd
Oh I do uyse the app. Sorry. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Miller Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 10:12 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Unable to Login to Bank of America via Safari Yes, I recommend

RE: Unable to Login to Bank of America via Safari

2015-08-20 Thread cd
I had no problem getting in. I am using the 6 plus. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shai Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 9:19 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Unable to Login to Bank of America via Safari Hell

RE: iPhone Six plus music starts and restarts by itself.

2015-08-20 Thread Cris Ali
Thanks Sieghard, I will try your suggestion for few hours to see if the problem persists. Regards, Cris From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 11:40 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iPhone Si

Re: Pre-orders open for iOS 9 Without the Eye

2015-08-20 Thread christopher hallsworth
Thanks, have just preordered. > On 20 Aug 2015, at 18:18, Jonathan Mosen wrote: > > Hi everyone, I'm very pleased to let you know that pre-orders are now open > for the next edition of the popular iOS Without the Eye series. > Apple’s iOS, the mobile operating system powering iPhone®, iPad® and

Latest Amazon Echo Update Awful

2015-08-20 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all you Echo users, sorry to report even though the latest Amazon Echo update mentions VoiceOver improvements in the release nots, it is an epic fail as I launched the updated app twice tried going to my to do list and in doing so caused VoiceOVer on my iPhone 5S to completely crash. So once

Re: Problem downloading u.k. english voice on a 4S

2015-08-20 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Also if that doesn't work, maybe a reset of network settings might do the trick. You'll need your wifi password but resetting network settings often fixes these kinds of things. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username: bbst

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread dacia . luck
Hi, the screen would be facing up, as the back facing camera is on the back of the phone. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 20, 2015, at 12:16 PM, Jonathan Mosen wrote: > > Hi Christina, with the Fopydo at least, the phone is easy to control. The > touch screen sits on top of the stand face up. >

Re: Try KnfbReader for free for the first 25 pictures

2015-08-20 Thread Feliciano Godoy
Hi, you would have to do the initial in app purchase to continue with the service. This is something where you would have to input your password or grant access with your touch ID. Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow www.twitter.com/thebli

Pre-orders open for iOS 9 Without the Eye

2015-08-20 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi everyone, I'm very pleased to let you know that pre-orders are now open for the next edition of the popular iOS Without the Eye series. Apple’s iOS, the mobile operating system powering iPhone®, iPad® and iPod Touch®, will experience a significant and exciting revamp with the release of iOS 9.

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Christina, with the Fopydo at least, the phone is easy to control. The touch screen sits on top of the stand face up. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org > On 21/08/2015, at 5:12 am, Christina C. wrote: > > Jonathan, > > Do yo

Re: Unable to Login to Bank of America via Safari

2015-08-20 Thread Daniel Miller
Yes, I recommend the app. It’s vastly superior than using Safari on iOS. Not to mention Touch ID support is coming soon, which makes me extremely happy :) > On Aug 20, 2015, at 11:19 AM, Shai wrote: > > Hello Craig, > I just tried to sign in to my account using Safari on an iPhone5s with > IOS8.

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Christina C.
Jonathan, Do you also recommend purchasing a bluetooth Keyboard to use along with the Fopydo stand? I listened to the applevis podcast where they demonstrated using KNFB Reader 2.0 in stand mode and they used it with a bluetooth keyboard. It got me to thinking that it must be impossible or dif

Re: Any accessible sleep or fitness trackers with vibrating alarm?

2015-08-20 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
FitBit does this, works well and is 99% accessible. Regards, Neil Barnfather Talks List Administrator Twitter @neilbarnfather TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your accessible phone, PDA and

Creating a Workflow to text a Uber driver

2015-08-20 Thread Wayne Merritt
Greetings. Can someone give me steps on how to do this? I want to be able to sent a text automatically to the driver telling them that I am blind. Using an iPhone 6 with iOS 8.4.1. I have started to create the Workflow but want to see if I am doing it right. Thanks, Wayne -- Follow me on Twitter

Any accessible sleep or fitness trackers with vibrating alarm?

2015-08-20 Thread Jared
I'm looking for a way to set a vibrating alarm using a fitness tracker or sleep tracker on my iPhone so I can wake up with out waking up my partner. Does anyone know what devices have iOS apps that allow you to do this accessibly? -- The following information is important for all members of th

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Don, I don't know if it's the best or not, but I bought a Fopydo, which is very reasonably priced, and am happy with it. I travelled with it recently and it was great for quickly dealing with things like the compendium in my hotel room. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBo

Re: Unable to Login to Bank of America via Safari

2015-08-20 Thread Shai
Hello Craig, I just tried to sign in to my account using Safari on an iPhone5s with IOS8.4.1 and it seems that there is trouble activating the sign in button. When I double tap this button, the exact item you mentioned in your email occurs where the page does not change. You might want to consider

Unable to Login to Bank of America via Safari

2015-08-20 Thread Craig Werner
Hello, everyone. I cannot login to my Bank of America account. When I enter my username and password, all looks as it should. The password is listed as containing sixteen characters, the correct count. However, when I press the "sign in" button, nothing on the page seems to have changed. I hav

Re: Try KnfbReader for free for the first 25 pictures

2015-08-20 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I misspoke earlier. I checked for updates and version 2 was indeed available. You download free and can shoot 25 pictures. A batch-scanned document counts as one "picture". you unlock unlimited shooting by purchasing. Gashel was using the standscan pro in his demo on applevis. Sent from my

RE: iPhone Six plus music starts and restarts by itself.

2015-08-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Most likely so, I had this happen twice. If you use the Earpods a lot they do experience wear and tear and may develop a short. One time especially I remember being on a long flight bacvk from the Philippines and I’d listen to an audio book for long hours. Sometimes the book just stopped playing

Re: Try KnfbReader for free for the first 25 pictures

2015-08-20 Thread Brent Harding
I wonder how that ends up working? Is it basically a subscription purchase that after the 25th picture, it charges you $99, or how is it activated? - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 9:38 AM Subject: RE: Try KnfbReader for free for the f

RE: iPhone Six plus music starts and restarts by itself.

2015-08-20 Thread Cris Ali
Yes, I keep the earbuds always connected. I do not know if keeping the earbuds connected is the cause. Regards, Cris From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 5:45 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Anouk Radix
Hi, I am highly interested in this topic as well. I have an iphone 6 and would like to have a portable stand with it for scanning letters and books. Which one is the best? Also, does anyoe know when version 2 will be in the app store? Thanks for any info, Greetings, Anouk, > On 20 Aug 2015, at 17

A stand for the KNFB reader

2015-08-20 Thread Donald L. Roberts
I was intrigued to learn that the upcoming version of KNFB reader has a mode designed for reading documents with the phone in a stand. This prompts me to inquire as to the best stand available for this purpose. Because of previous threads about various stands for the iPhone, I somehow felt th

RE: Try KnfbReader for free for the first 25 pictures

2015-08-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Yes, but this is an update adding a few new features and before there was no trial mode. Now if you are considering an OCR app you can download the app for free and use it to take 25 pictures/scans and decide if you like it enough to spend $99.99 to buy it. -Original Message- From: viph

RE: Try KnfbReader for free for the first 25 pictures

2015-08-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Adding a bit more information, below are the What's New features. I wonder how this works because when you go to the App Store description it still says $99.99, I thought it would say "Free" and mention in-app purchases: What's New in Version 2.0 - Now free to try for 25 pictures, full version t

Re: Try KnfbReader for free for the first 25 pictures

2015-08-20 Thread Brent Harding
I thought KNFB has been out for a long time. - Original Message - From: "Larry Lumpkin" To: Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 9:15 AM Subject: RE: Try KnfbReader for free for the first 25 pictures I understand from a presentation I heard By the knfb folks that it wouldn't be released

Re: HBO Now

2015-08-20 Thread Corey Cook
Thanks for the tip Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 20, 2015, at 9:29 AM, Shane Clark wrote: > > Hi Corey, > I don't have an iPhone, as am on Android. But what I had to do on the HBO Go > app, is to get my mom to show me where the play button was, as its not > labeled, nor in my case, TalkBack di

RE: Try KnfbReader for free for the first 25 pictures

2015-08-20 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I understand from a presentation I heard By the knfb folks that it wouldn't be released until September. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Feliciano Godoy Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 8:58 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Podcasts and Itunes

2015-08-20 Thread Terje Strømberg
You are using Windows. On mac i searcch in Finder i.e. type in the name of the book, use the context menu(right click on the book name), then chose play with iTunes. It should be the same for you searching in the Windows above or below the start menu. As mentioned, you can also learn to use Dow

Re: Sometimes it's a see through screen curtain

2015-08-20 Thread Alan Lemly
I've kept my screen brightness at 30 percent for my previous Iphone 5 and my current iPhone 6 and the screen goes fully black whenever I turn the screen curtain on. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 20, 2015, at 4:57 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Hi Keith, > > It does not matter

Try KnfbReader for free for the first 25 pictures

2015-08-20 Thread Feliciano Godoy
if you don't already own the application. As the title states. May want to check it out. knfbReader by Sensotec nv https://appsto.re/us/3qEPY.i Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates, LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow www.twitter.com/theblindman12v -- The following informati

Re: HBO Now

2015-08-20 Thread Shane Clark
Hi Corey, I don't have an iPhone, as am on Android. But what I had to do on the HBO Go app, is to get my mom to show me where the play button was, as its not labeled, nor in my case, TalkBack didn't say button 4 unlabeled. So sighted help is the way to go, then you can memerize where its located H

RE: Caution: Apple Tech Says Audible App Has Slightly Damaged my iOS Installation

2015-08-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Craig, I don’t think WhisperSync has anything to do with it, if I remember correctly that was available all throughout the 2.4.x versions and those were great. I think this sounds like one of these situations where some upper management types came up with ideas and asked the developers to do

Re: Problem downloading u.k. english voice on a 4S

2015-08-20 Thread Jan Kleinhans
Hi Thank you very much for the suggestion, I did not think I could just delete the voice somehow, but will certainly try that then. Thanks for helping out with this. Jan - Original Message - From: hebertisaa...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 1

Re: Deleting Books from the BARD App with IOS 8

2015-08-20 Thread hebertisaac99
To delete audio books from bard first open bard and then select book shelf. Then select audio books if you have downloaded a a audio book. Next select edit. Then you should see a option that says delete followed by the name of the book. At this point double tap it. Then double tap again to

Re: Deleting Books from the BARD App with IOS 8

2015-08-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Oops, sorry, I didn't see that you were talking about the Bookshare tab. I don't have a Bookshare tab in my BARD Mobile app, so I'm not sure what app you're referring to. On 08/20/2015 06:31 AM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: I haven't seen an update to the BARD app, and the procedure for deletin

Re: Deleting Books from the BARD App with IOS 8

2015-08-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I haven't seen an update to the BARD app, and the procedure for deleting books hasn't changed for me and still works for me as it always has. In short, I double tap the edit button, double tap the delete a specific book button, double tap this button again to confirm and then double tap the don

Re: Sonos was Re: bower and wilkins zepplin mini

2015-08-20 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Hi all, just chiming in here. Sonos Play 1 is stereo, its just single point stereo meaning that the two channels being left and right are combined into a single source output. This is not the same as mono as I often see it referred to as. The Play 3 can be either single point stereo when stood

Deleting Books from the BARD App with IOS 8

2015-08-20 Thread Dani Pagador
Hi, Everyone. Did the procedure for deleting books change for BARD in IOS8? When I hit the Edit button after selecting the Bookshelf tab and try to delete books, nothing seems to get deleted. What am I missing? Thanks, Dani -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhon

Re: Caution: Apple Tech Says Audible App Has Slightly Damaged my iOS Installation

2015-08-20 Thread Craig Werner
Hello, Sieghard. I think the tech's choice of words and possibly his thinking are fuzzy at best and irrational at worst. I'm putting the issue behind me and am moving on. I continue to be puzzled by the rash of mis-steps Audible has taken with their latest updates. One review I read suggested t

HBO Now

2015-08-20 Thread Corey Cook
Does anybody know how to play a show using this application? The preview button is accessible but I cannot find a watch or play button And I am subscribed so that is not the issue Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any

Re: Sonos was Re: bower and wilkins zepplin mini

2015-08-20 Thread Krister Ekstrom
On 20 Aug 2015, at 12:04, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: When you mention an outdoor speaker, do you mean a water-resistant one or one that runs on batteries? Actually i mean both. It would be nice to have a good sounding small speaker that could run on batteries and withstand weather and so on.that

Re: Sonos was Re: bower and wilkins zepplin mini

2015-08-20 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, I'm curious if you've ever had occasion to compare a pair of play5's versus a pair of play 3's and if so which did you like better in terms of sound when used as a pair. It is interesting to ponder if they'd ever come out with a battery powered speaker as some have suggested but I wonder

RE: Sharing A Facebook Video in WhatsApp Via Iphone6Plus?

2015-08-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Think of the camera roll as the place where all your pictures are stored, the Photos app is the app which gives you access to the camera roll or other albums you may have created manually. You can also get quick access to pictures if you are in the Camera app and tap the Photo and Video Viewer b

RE: Sharing A Facebook Video in WhatsApp Via Iphone6Plus?

2015-08-20 Thread Fazil
Thanks much, Sieghard, for your help. Please bear with my ignorance which I am ashamed of, are Photo app and Camera Roll two different apps? Thanks again. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 2:53 PM T

RE: Sonos was Re: bower and wilkins zepplin mini

2015-08-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Only the Play 1 is mono. The Play 3 is mono if you stand it upright so you can use a pair for stereo, but it is stereo when placed sideways and the Play 5 is most definitely stereo. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brent Ha

RE: Sonos was Re: bower and wilkins zepplin mini

2015-08-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Krister, Yes, native Airplay support would be nice. When you mention an outdoor speaker, do you mean a water-resistant one or one that runs on batteries? Otherwise I certainly don't find it difficult to plug in my Play 5 on my deck, I have a couple of extra cables (they are just standard cab

RE: Sometimes it's a see through screen curtain

2015-08-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Keith, It does not matter how bright the screen backlighting is, it can be at 100% and the screen curtain should still result in a black screen. I haven’t asked people enough, but so far it seems that if it is on on my 5S it works as advertised. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mail

RE: Sharing A Facebook Video in WhatsApp Via Iphone6Plus?

2015-08-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Fasil, The video will be in your Camera Roll, go to the Photos app and you should find it. Now open it, there should be another Share button and you should find Whats App Messenger as an option there. Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.co

RE: Podcasts and Itunes

2015-08-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Gary, Is there a particular reason why you want to use iTunes for your Podcasts rather than the iPhone with Apple Podcast or a third-part Podcast app like Downcast? Just asking because consuming Podcasts on an iOS device with one of these apps is such a nice and easy experience. In additi

RE: iPhone Six plus music starts and restarts by itself.

2015-08-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Just to clarify, does this happen with a headset connected or when a bluetooth keyboard is connected? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cris Ali Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2015 1:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: iPhone Six plus music sta

Sonos, was: bower and wilkins zepplin mini

2015-08-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Marie, That depends entirely on your budget and whether you want audio in just a single room or in two or three rooms. You can get a single Play 1 for $199 (that is in US Dollars in the States) or if you want the best possible audio for a single room you could get two Play 5 and a Sonos S

Re: Sonos was Re: bower and wilkins zepplin mini

2015-08-20 Thread Don Breda
The play5 is also stereo so you can get by with one speaker but having two you can create a stereo pair with much better separation of course. Don On 8/19/2015 2:44 PM, Jim Ruby wrote: The play 3 speaker can be put on its side and then you can get stereo sound. I saw that sonos was in best

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