RE: Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

Maybe all of you who use Voice Dream Reader a lot and who said they wouldn’t have minded paying a few Dollars for the upgrade you could suggest to Winston to put a Paypal button on his website for donations and then everybody who feels he or she wants to contribute a bit especially after a wort

Changing e-mail from All Messages to most recent 150 in Pop3 Gmail account on iPhone 6 under iOS9.x

guys, I’m sorry if the subject line isn’t clear. It used to be that my Gmail account, which is a Pop3 on my iPhone, used to only download the most recent 150 messages, or so. When I upgraded from my iPhone 4, running iOS 6.x, to my iPhone 6, running iOS 8 and then 9, my Pop3 account changed s

Re: Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

You try that when you have a family. You wouldn't know about that. But he has a family. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2016, at 9:37 PM, Devin Prater wrote: > > We don’t have to pay developers just to keep them working on things. If > developers are committed, they’ll work on their own voli

Re: Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

We don’t have to pay developers just to keep them working on things. If developers are committed, they’ll work on their own volition, and I think Winstone is motivated. Sent from my Mac. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com > On Mar 20, 2016, at 9:31 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: > > Very reason why

RE: siri opening apps

Thanks, Cher. I'll make sure I have all my playlists created before moving to iTunes 12 but I'm sure I'll come across many missing iTunes 11 features I'll lament after I take the plunge. Alan Lemly -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Be

Re: Can anyone tell me the best way to open and edit a PDF file on an IPad??

PDFPen for iOS can edit and sign PDFs. ​ On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 2:52 PM Richard Turner wrote: > > As far as I know, you cannot edit a PDF without a third party app. > Even then, I'm not sure what app to suggest. > Have you checked AppleVis.com > > Richard

Re: Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

Very reason why devs do *not* want to commit to release date, feature scope, and other often asked details. On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 6:56 PM Candy Lowe wrote: > I am definitely looking forward to the upgrade, but, had no problem at > all, paying for it. People should be rewarded for their great

Re: updating apps

Ok I will go in there and check it out and see if I can make some changes. I do know that the fingerprint option is not available on the iPhone 5. Thank you Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2016, at 1:31 PM, Vicky Collins wrote: > > Go into settings, > then to iTunes and app store and take a l

Re: Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

I am definitely looking forward to the upgrade, but, had no problem at all, paying for it. People should be rewarded for their great work. Thanks for such an awesome app. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2016, at 7:32 PM, Regina Alvarado > wrote: > > > Great news, though I would have paid

RE: surveillance video camera

I believe there was a podcast on this device and the iOS app posted to AppleVis if you also want to check it out. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andrew J. LaPointe Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2016 10:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Can anyone recommend an app for recording that can overwrite.

Hi all. I need an app for recording, that can overwrite. E.g. if I have made a mistake in a piece that I have read alloud I can go back and start reading again, and the peace will be deleted. I will need to use the app on my IPad and IPhone, so it will be great with an app that can work with bo

Re: Need help setting up Fopydo stand

Eric, That is a typical mistake when first setting it up. I did that as well. Just pull the tab out of the slot, and bend it back so that when you put the tab back in, the suction tape is on top. Then, you'll need to pull the legs out a tiny bit so you can reverse them as well. The tape helps ke

Re: Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

Great news, though I would have paid for that feature. However, please thank him for a fantastic app! reggie & Lex On Mar 20, 2016, at 5:06 PM, Richard Turner wrote: Winston is doing a few last minute fixes before actually submitting Voice Dream Reader 4 to the app store. The reason this is

RE: Need help setting up Fopydo stand

The sticky surface needs to be on top. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eric Brinkman Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2016 7:16 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Need help setting up Fopydo stand Do you mean that you put

Re: Need help setting up Fopydo stand

Do you mean that you put your phone on the opposite side of the sticky surface? I'm trying to figure out whether I've set it up wrong since the sticky surface is on the inside of the shelf facing the ground. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2016, at 8:05 PM, Larry Lumpkin wrote: > > The stick

RE: Need help setting up Fopydo stand

The sticky surface is where you put your phone. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eric Brinkman Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2016 7:05 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Need help setting up Fopydo stand What's the purp

Re: Need help setting up Fopydo stand

What's the purpose of the suction tape? Is this the sticky surface on the inside of the flat top shelf that's opposite of where your phone sits? I seem to have gotten the stand working, although it still makes errors such as reading "United Scales" instead of "United States". I guess OCR will ne

Re: Need help setting up Fopydo stand

What do you mean by full price? You can read anything you want. The Book Reading Aid was designed to help with scanning books, but it also works fine with single sheets. So, if you have both assembled and joined together you can read either. Richard (Sent from my iPhone 5S) > On Mar 20, 2016,

Re: Need help setting up Fopydo stand

Now I have a question, well, two. If I paid the full amount, did I get both stand and reading aid? If I assemble both stand and base, can I still read a book or can I only read single sheets of paper? reggie & Lex On Mar 20, 2016, at 5:49 PM, Richard Turner wrote: I’ll put the link and then

Re: Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

I wouldn't have minded paying for the cloud sync feature, we need to support great developers like Winston so that they can continue to develop great apps like this one. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2016, at 6:37 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > It is true he hasn't done an update s

Re: Need help setting up Fopydo stand

Hi, The person who talked about using it on her lap was using the book reading aid, not the stand by itself. The aid is designed for books, so you should be able to get by with just the stand for a handout. Once you have the shelf part created, the metal legs should stick out in the same direct

Re: Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

The time remaining is still there. Richard (Sent from my iPhone 5S) > On Mar 20, 2016, at 4:27 PM, englishride...@gmail.com wrote: > > I do wish Winston would keep the time elapsed and time remaining sections in > the book reading screen. I use those quite often, especially if I've been >

Re: Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

I do wish Winston would keep the time elapsed and time remaining sections in the book reading screen. I use those quite often, especially if I've been reading an audiobook in Winamp or something, and then transfer it to Voice Dream Reader. Thanks, Ari > On Mar 20, 2016, at 3:08 PM, Mary Otten

Re: Need help setting up Fopydo stand

Hello Richard, I followed those instructions up to the point where I slide the creased area of the stand into the tab position to create the triangular shelf. After that, I get lost? How is the stand supposed to rest on a flat surface with the wires serving as the base? I just want to read a ha

Re: Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

I wasn't complaining about the lack of updates, just wondering, since he apparently had been spending a lot of time on this one, why he decided not to charge for it. He has to have money from somewhere, right? Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2016, at 3:37 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: >

Re: Question about Be My Eyes?

The silence after that message should only last for a few seconds before the waiting sound starts again. Jewel From: Fazil Sent: Monday, March 21, 2016 7:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Question about Be My Eyes? Hi, list. I gotta question about Be My Eyes. When we

Re: Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

It is true he hasn't done an update since last June, but I am not aware of any problems that went unaddressed either. Given that a lot of apps don't get updated for a couple years, that isn't so bad. This is a pretty major reworking so I'm glad he is taking his time and making sure it is ready.

Re: Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

Wow! He has gone a long time without putting out an update. So I really wouldn't have minded paying for this upgrade with iCloud sink. Not that I will look a gift horse in the mouth, but I do wonder why he changed his mind. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2016, at 2:06 PM, Richard Turner

Re: Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

I wouldn't have minded paying for the feature, but I guess that's good for those who would have minded. How is he able to afford the feature? I hope he's not stretching himself too thin financially. Thanks, Ari > On Mar 20, 2016, at 2:06 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > > Winston is doing a

Re: Can anyone tell me the best way to open and edit a PDF file on an IPad??

As far as I know, you cannot edit a PDF without a third party app. Even then, I'm not sure what app to suggest. Have you checked AppleVis.com Richard Sent from my iPod 6 > On Mar 20, 2016, at 2:09 PM, 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Hi all > > The subject line says it all. I ha

Re: Need help setting up Fopydo stand

I’ll put the link and then copy the text below each item for both the stand and then the book reading aid. Fopydo Stand instructions and video can be found at: http://fopydo.com/scanningstandfortheblind As you remove a folded stand from the zip-lock bag hold it in your hands by shorter edges.

Voice Dream Reader delayed in coming to the app store, but that is good news

Winston is doing a few last minute fixes before actually submitting Voice Dream Reader 4 to the app store. The reason this is good news, is that it looks like the iCloud sync is going to be free. So, it is true that good things come to those who wait. Richard Sent from my iPod 6 -- The follo

Need help setting up Fopydo stand

Hello all, I ordered the Fopydo stand to scan hand-outs distributed in class since I am working on my MBA. However I am very confused as to how it's supposed to be set up. My stand seems to consist of two pieces of cardboard, one of which has two foam pieces attached to it, and the other which f

Can anyone tell me the best way to open and edit a PDF file on an IPad??

Hi all The subject line says it all. I have been sent a PDF file (an application form) which I need to open, fill in and return by e-mail. I'd really like to be able to open/edit/fill in the form on my IPad. So was wondering if people could recommend what the best way of doing this would be/co

Re: Dictation Not Working

I'm glad it is working again. Sometimes a google search turns up just what is needed. I plan to keep that site handy for future reminders when that happens to me. Richard Sent from my iPod 6 > On Mar 20, 2016, at 9:27 AM, William Gallik wrote: > > Thank you for that website article Richard! >

having difficulty with following pages on the fb app

Hey guys, OK, i need some input here. I follow a few pages, and can access them with the mobile sight. However, they don't seem to be showing up on the facebook app. Also, i want to get notifications whenever there is activity on a certain page. Can this be done? Thanks, Jed -- The follo

Re: PDF

hello, iBooks? Sent from an iPad Air > On 20 Mar 2016, at 8:16 pm, 'RobH.' via VIPhone > wrote: > > Can anybody recommend which app is the best for reading pdf files? They're > everywhere. > These are ukulele tablature, is this going to make matters worse? > > -- > The following informat

PDF

Can anybody recommend which app is the best for reading pdf files? They're everywhere. These are ukulele tablature, is this going to make matters worse? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of thi

Re: Question about Be My Eyes?

As long as it says waiting for other parts to connect, you are in the queue waiting to connect… I don't think it matters if you hear the music… I think they turned it off after a while, so that it wouldn't become annoying… When the app was first created, it would play that music until you were a

Question about Be My Eyes?

Hi, list. I gotta question about Be My Eyes. When we hit the 'Connect' button we hear a back ground music. Am I correct in my understanding that while This music is playing I am in the cue and my call is being processed? If I don't hear the music but the system says waiting for other part to conn

RE: siri opening apps

Alan- If you use iTunes playlists, may I suggest creating a bunch of them before you ever upgrade to iTunes 12.x. You can easily edit and re-arrange playlists under V11; but during the V12 series, much of that functionality has been lost- and Apple does not seem to care. Cher -Original Me

RE: siri opening apps

Richard, Oh, I know it's inevitable that I'll have to move to iTunes 12 and its progeny at some point because I intend to keep updating my iPhone which will come with the latest iOS and will require the latest iTunes.. However, I like to use my iPhones for a minimum of two years and at this poi

re: Dictation Not Working

When this happens to me, turning the phone off and then back on again usually solves the problem. - Original Message - From: William Gallik SIRI is working but Dictation isn't. It just reports, "THINKING." - Bill ?? - Sent from "Bill's iPhone 6" -- The following informati

re: updating apps

Go into settings, then to iTunes and app store and take a look at what is in there. I'm using an iPhone 6S plus, so mine may be different than yours; but, the first thing I see in the iTunes and app store area right after it shows my apple id, is the button to open up the password settings.

Re: FTP Client app

I agree, I have no problems using this program with my own FT.P server Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 18, 2016, at 8:57 PM, Jim Ruby wrote: > > I would love to try it, but I already use transmit and that one works well > too. > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [m

Re: Dictation Not Working

Thank you for that website article Richard! I believe I had to turn dictation off then turn it back on, then do a hard reset on my iPhone. At any rate, I am dictating this message. What A relief!!! – Bill & Leader Dog Holland -- The following information is important for all members of the V

Re: facebook messenger

Not sure what happened but it straightened itself out. On Mar 20, 2016, at 2:03 AM, Mária Orovčíková wrote: Hi, just try switch your Iphone off and back on, it might help. With kind regards Maria Odoslané z iPhonu Dňa 20. 3. 2016, o 1:12, Melissa Tucker napísal: > I have removed it and tr

RE: siri opening apps

Alan, That does make sense. I ought not to have doubted your reasoning. However, that does leave you open for more headaches in some areas. I know a few apps have made updates that only work under iOS 9. I cannot remember which ones I read that in their what's new notes, but since I was runni

RE: Dictation Not Working

That is very odd. Check out this article to see if any of their fixes fit your situation. http://www.igeeksblog.com/how-to-fix-dictation-not-working-on-iphone/ Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Bill Gallik Sent: Su

Re: Dictation Not Working

I rarely use SIRI at all, but I wanted to determine if both SIRI and Dictation were non-functional or if the issue was only with Dictation. It appears that SIRI is working fine while Dictation is not. I use Dictation to post messages in e-mail and texting. That is not working at all. - Bill

Re: facebook messenger

I have enjoyed using messengerthis time. go to setting and go to general and go to storage and icloud. when you are at storage, go to manage storage, and click to see if there is messenger. if you find it, click it and check out. you might try to bring it back on. -Original Message-

Still can't log into Audible iPhone app

An update to the Audible app came out today. I installed it, but I still find that the password field does not open, no matter what gesture I try. I have called Audible technical support. The first person I spoke with thought I just had forgotten my password, which is not the case. I seriousl

RE: Sonos

Thanks, Jonathan, I didn’t know that. I wonder why Apple is doing this, it’s not like they have a system that directly competes with something like Sonos. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent: Friday, March 18, 2016 2:06 AM To: v

Re: recommendation for bluetooth device which can be an ear-piece or used in both ears for great music sound

sorry, my mistake and I guess even at my age, you can learn something new every day. Thanks for setting me straight on this one. Marie -Original Message- From: Chip Orange Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 5:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: recommendation for bluetooth de

Re: reviewing an app in the app store

This happens to me every time I try to leave a review, so I only leave reviews using my old iPod running IOS 6.13, it is impossible to do this using IOS 9.2 -Original Message- From: mike Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 2:21 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: reviewing an app

Importing photos

I need some help from the more knowledgeable people on this list. My son passed away and I have his phone. It is running IOS 9.1 and I can’t update it because I do not know the Apple password. Now, that said, I want to get the photos from the phone onto my computer. I read the directions given f

Re: Trekker Breeze units

Hello! Nancy: I just received your email, and hope that your eye surgery is successful. My hopes and prayers and best wishes are with you for a successful surgery. I will wait to hear from you later on. All the best! Michael G. McKay BA,' 05. Email: mgmckay1...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone >

Re: Is it possible to connect my iPad to a wireless printer?

I know it can be done, MrsH did it; but don't know how she did it. She's like that. R. - Original Message - From: "Michelle Bernstein" To: Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 12:05 AM Subject: Is it possible to connect my iPad to a wireless printer? I would like to connect my iPad to a

Re: Is it possible to connect my iPad to a wireless printer?

Hi, The wireless printer needs to support “AirPrint”, which is an Apple specification that allows iOS devices to find printers on the network and then print to them. However, if you leave your Windows computer on all the time, there is a solution that you can use to have your windows computer’s

Re: Sonos

Hi Dave, I've had cause to reset a few Sonos units, and I've been able to do it without sighted assistance by keeping the Play button held down while plugging them in for about a minute. I'm sure a minute is overkill, but at least I know they are definitely reset. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting

Re: Still Can't Login to Audible

Hi, Whether you realized it or not, to get that free book, you subscribed to the gold program. You will be billed monthly on whatever card Amazon has on file. So, for about $15 per month, you get one credit to buy just about any book you want. The Platinum program gives you two credits per mont