Re: My thoughts on some of the announcements, was: Apple announces iOS 11 with new features and redesigned App Store

2017-06-06 Thread Jesper Holten
Hi. The homepod speakers will be released in the US, UK and Australiean markets in December, the rest of the World will follow presumably during 2018. But will the new speakers only support Apple music? Probably though this was not addressed during the keynote. What is the case here with Amazon E

Re: iPhone bluetooth keyboard recommendations

2017-06-06 Thread Husna Begum
hi, does this keyboard have an equivalent of a home button? thanks, Husna From: Helga Schreiber Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2017 8:10 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone bluetooth keyboard recommendations Hi again. If you are not thinking in purchasing another apple device. I th

Re: Reading epub eBooks on overdrive on IPhone

2017-06-06 Thread Husna Begum
hi, are there any plans to make it possible for us to read eBooks via Over Drive when VoiceOver is enabled in the near future? Why isn't it available anyway, is it really hard to implement? Thanks, Husna -Original Message- From: M. Taylor Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2017 5:58 AM To:

For those with more than one voice over language in your rotor, a question

2017-06-06 Thread Mary Otten
Hi all, I have an iPhone 7 Plus running the most recent data. I don't think my problem has anything to do with beta however, since it popped up before the most recent beta became available. A couple of days ago, a friend sent me an email, not in HTML just plain text, that had English and Russian

Re: My thoughts on some of the announcements, was: Apple announces iOS 11 with new features and redesigned App Store

2017-06-06 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Jasper. The Echo lets you listen to iHeartRadio, Pandora, Spotify and Tunein. However with Spotify you need to be premium in order for Alexa to work with it. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username: bbstheblindrapper Fac

RE: For those with more than one voice over language in your rotor, a question

2017-06-06 Thread Giller, Anna
Hi Mary! I'm also Russian and once in a while experience similar problem. If you hear a garbage, you need to switch between Russian and Default language on the rotor. HTH Anna -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Ot

Re: For those with more than one voice over language in your rotor, a question

2017-06-06 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Anna, The problem comes in when for instance, the Russian voice starts trying to read English, even though my language rotor is set to default, which should be Alex. I also tried it with US English, which in my case is Samantha. The Russian voice still read that Amazon message, or at least p

RE: For those with more than one voice over language in your rotor, a question

2017-06-06 Thread Richard Turner
Mary, I don't deal with multiple languages, but did you try forwarding the message to yourself to see if it changed behavior? I'm wondering if it is some code in the message that gets changed. I know that is a long shot, but this does seem really odd. Richard -Original Message- From:

RE: For those with more than one voice over language in your rotor, a question

2017-06-06 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Mary, This happens to me all the time and it's clearly some sort of bug. I have a german voice installed and quite often and completely randomly some english messages are sometimes read by the german voice and the only work-around I found so far was to install Samantha or whichever voice yo

Re: For those with more than one voice over language in your rotor, a question

2017-06-06 Thread Mary Otten
Hi, sieghard, Thank you for confirming what has been happening to me, only recently. I hope you will send something to Apple accessibility, as they said they had never received a report of this problem. Unfortunately, as you say, it is random. I did an experiment with a message that someone had

Re: For those with more than one voice over language in your rotor, a question

2017-06-06 Thread Mary Otten
No, I haven't tried forwarding a message to myself. I suppose I can try that and see what happens. It seems so strange and random though. It's going to be a hard one to fix I suspect. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 6, 2017, at 9:29 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Mary, > I don't deal wit

RE: For those with more than one voice over language in your rotor, a question

2017-06-06 Thread Giller, Anna
Hi Mary! I get this problem mostly in the browser after Google search. I'm from Russia living in the USA; will be glad if you write me off the list: anna.gil...@tech.nj.gov -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten

RE: My thoughts on some of the announcements, was: Apple announces iOS 11 with new features and redesigned App Store

2017-06-06 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I can almost guaranty that the HomePod will leave a Play 1 in the dust with respect to sound quality and wouldn't be surprised if it were more in the league of a Play 5 which is $499. I also love my Sonos gear, but fortunately most of my stuff predates the Play 1, Play 3 and Play 5 and I have 3

Re: MP3 download of WWDC 2017 keynote

2017-06-06 Thread Ronald van Rhijn
Hi Kelly, Thanks a lot! Very nice. Ronald > Op 6 jun. 2017, om 04:11 heeft Kelly Pierce het > volgende geschreven: > > Below is a link to download an audio MP3 file of the keynote > presentation at Apples 2017 World Wide Developer Conference. I > converted the file so I can listen on the go

Trails

2017-06-06 Thread Nimer Jaber
Hello, I am looking for an accessible app that will aid in following trails. Does anyone know of one which is accessible or recommended? An app which would indicate rest areas, junctions, and just... aid in following a trail would be super. Thanks. -- Cordially, Nimer Jaber My mission is to br

RE: For those with more than one voice over language in your rotor, a question

2017-06-06 Thread Alan Lemly
Mary, I know you said you've tried rebooting to work around this issue but have you tried turning VoiceOver off and then back on by pressing the home button 3 times? I still use the Fleksy keyboard and I'm constantly running into aberrant behavior with it and turning VoiceOver off and back on o

Re: For those with more than one voice over language in your rotor, a question

2017-06-06 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Alan, no. I had not tried turning voiceover on and off independent of restarting the phone. I just did it with your message, since it started reading with the Russian voice rather than English. And shutting off voiceover and then turning it back on had no effect on your message. It only does

Re: For those with more than one voice over language in your rotor, a question

2017-06-06 Thread Mary Otten
And now, Alan, just for fun, I switch the voices to Samantha and then back to Alex. And the Russian voice did not read with Samantha. And it also did not read with Alex. What a strange bug. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 6, 2017, at 2:10 PM, Alan Lemly wrote: > > Mary, > > I know you sai

RE: For those with more than one voice over language in your rotor, a question

2017-06-06 Thread Alan Lemly
Mary, Well, it was worth a shot but I'm sorry it didn't work. I understand your frustration. These sort of issues that Apple can't duplicate but are obvious to us are exceedingly annoying. I'll keep my fingers crossed that this issue disappears in a later release. Alan -Original Message--

RE: Two VO gestures I just can't figure out!!;

2017-06-06 Thread Chip Orange
Sorry Richard, this just isn't working for me. Where do you "double tap" after touching the status bar? Chip -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, June 05, 2017 9:43 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Two VO gestures I just can't figure out!!;

2017-06-06 Thread Chip Orange
Hi Mary, Just to clarify ... when I do this I touch the status bar, the I double tap the status bar, then when I move my finger back to the main area I end up having selected whatever is under my finger; I was expecting to have the top item in the list to be selected? Thanks, Chip -Orig

RE: White Noise App

2017-06-06 Thread Chip Orange
One more accidental discovery with this, which should pertain to any app which provides audio: I found that I can close this white noise app, and later if I want it back playing the same white noise (and I haven’t played other audio in between), all I have to do is to use the double finger doub

RE: White Noise App

2017-06-06 Thread Richard Turner
It does apply to anything that was last playing audio. YouTube, podcasts, books, etc. Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chip Orange Sent: Tuesday, June 6, 2017 4:17 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: White Noise App One more acciden

RE: Two VO gestures I just can't figure out!!;

2017-06-06 Thread Richard Turner
That is correct chip. The list on the main part of the screen starts with the very first item. But,, the standard behavior of VO is whatever you touch is selected. So, until you touch on the main screen, the VO cursor is still in the status bar and whatever you touched there has focus or is sel

RE: Two VO gestures I just can't figure out!!;

2017-06-06 Thread Chip Orange
Thanks richard ... I think the four finger single tap works slightly different ... you are left with the first (top) element selected after using it, and you can then flick right to start working down through the list. I got a little confused there for a sec. Thanks, Chip -Original Mess

Re: Two VO gestures I just can't figure out!!;

2017-06-06 Thread Robert Doc Wright
The 4 finger is not as much a tap but a touch. to me the difference is in the fource you use. I think of a tap having more fource than a touch. - Original Message - From: "Chip Orange" To: Sent: Tuesday, June 6, 2017 5:57 PM Subject: RE: Two VO gestures I just can't figure out!!; Th

RE: White Noise App

2017-06-06 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Yes,but only as of iOS 10, maybe iOS 9, but definitely before if I was last playing an Audible book and then did a two-finger double tap or told SIRI to “Play” it would start playing something random from my music library. I really hope even though they didn’t specifically say so that Apple is e

Re: My thoughts on some of the announcements, was: Apple announces iOS 11 with new features and redesigned App Store

2017-06-06 Thread Wayne Scott
More than likely in Scrtember. - Original Message - From: terri elliott Subject: Re: My thoughts on some of the announcements, was: Apple announces iOS 11 with new features and redesigned App Store When will this update be scheduled to come out? Thanks. Terri Sent from my iPhone On

Reading magazines on Iphone

2017-06-06 Thread Ketan Kothari
HI friends, Is there any app other than Kindle whereby I can subscribe to magazines and read them accessibly on my Iphone using voiceover? I tried Magster but that is totally inaccessible. Any help will be appreciated Thank you. With best wishes, Ketan -- The following information i

Re: Two VO gestures I just can't figure out!!;

2017-06-06 Thread Jenifer Barr
Thank you all for your help! I appreciate it! Jen Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 6, 2017, at 9:32 PM, Robert Doc Wright > wrote: > > The 4 finger is not as much a tap but a touch. to me the difference is in the > fource you use. I think of a tap having more fource than a touch. > - Origi

audio games hub

2017-06-06 Thread 'Ming' via VIPhone
hey! this app got a new update! it has several games but, you have to buy it! But, I think it is very good hope it can have more game comming soon! Ming tel: 6421 9950 msn/window live messenger chung_chiming_2...@hotmail.com skype: chungchiming9950 face book: http://www.facebook.com/m

Re: audio games hub

2017-06-06 Thread '鍾 智明' via VIPhone
What's new in Audio Game Hub 2.0 * 3 brand new games: - Blackjack - Super Simon - Bomb Disarmer * 58 Achievements * Re-mastered menu system * Leader boards - for each game! * Integrated news section * Scalable fonts * High contrast mode * Added casino games section * Performance optimizations * Eu