Can the Apple Earpods be Used for Making Calls?

Hi, Everyone. I have a pair of standard Apple earpods--the ones that plug in to the headphone jack and have the volume controls on the right wire. Can I use those when making phone calls? Thanks, Dani -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have

Answer from Instant Pot customer service about Smart/Bluetooth cooker

Hi, I received a reply to the message I sent last night, here is what Instant Pot customer service had to say: Hello Sieghard, Thank you for reaching out, I'll be happy to answer. Currently, the Smart Bluetooth Instant Pot is sold-out and we do not have a confirmed date as to when it will be

RE: Sound hound

What are you using it for? If it is to identify a song that is playing there is a much simpler way which doesn’t involve downloading any apps. You simply ask SIRI “What song is this” or “What song is playing”. SIRI will then listen and tell you the song, they use Chazam as their source. From:

Re: Apps that read from pictures

I just read the outside of my phone bill with Seeing AI with the envelope upside down and it worked fine. Tom > On Apr 22, 2018, at 5:15 PM, Donald L. Roberts > wrote: > > Just wondering whether apps such as Seeing A I and Eye-D have automatic > orientation. I

I Need Help with Assigning a Custom Gesture in iOS 11

Hello Everyone, Try as I may, I cannot discover how to assign a custom gesture, I just created, to any action, in the Assistive Touch area of iOS. My Goal is to assign a custom gesture that will allow me to skip to the next song in a Play List. Can this be done? If so, please tell me how.

voice over reed youtube sub titles like with Netflix?

hi all, thanks for your help with my last post. when using Netflix one time I noticed voice over read the Netflix sub titles that came up on the screen is there any way to make it do this with youtube iether on iOS or Mac? your help with this question would be most welcome, kind regards

RE: Brailliant BI 14 display

Thanks Ed, I can see your point. I am not sure that a 14 braille cell display would be of much use with a computer. It is simply too small. I need at least 40 cells display to enjoy using with a computer. A 14 cell braille display however, is small and easily portable. That makes it an

Re: Scheduling to record with Tune In

Chris, I am glad that you posted this question. It seems to be an error on the developer's part. You saved me the $10 to upgrade. Thanks, Tim On 4/21/18, Chris Chaffin wrote: > Hello all, > > I am trying to use the tune in app to record a radio show just in case I am >

RE: Sound hound

Hi: First I tried soundhound. I did not have good luck with it. The program worked for Edd, I am not sure why we got such different results. Then I tried chazam and it worked. I used it on an Ipad air2. Thank you every one for the sugessions. Have a good evening.

RE: Sound hound

Hi: Thank you for your help. I tried to get it to work. I got the app installed ok I got the microphone working for some reason I never could find the buy button I tried it on an iphone5 and a Ipad air2 The reason I am contacting you so you could maybe share with me some tips

RE: Direct Tv Now

Uninstall and reinstall it. Using it fine on my iPhone 6S. Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mama Peach Sent: Monday, April 23, 2018 6:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Direct Tv Now

I have done that, but when I launch it, it just sputters for a few times and then nothing. I said I would try it because we got Direct TV now for $10 for the first three months, I figured $30 for 3 months wasn't bad at all, but so far, it isn't going to be something I keep since I can't get it

Re: Brailliant BI 14 display

Hello Chris, I have both the Focus Blue 14 and now the Brilliant 14. I am not a big fan of the Focus 14 as I feel that the device has way to many buttons. Those buttons are useful for what they are there for with the use of Jaws. I feel that the Brailliant 14 is much better suited for use with

Re: Sound hound

Hello, The Sound Hound application is very accessible. The on boarding process is a little weird. There will be a button labeled at the bottom of the screen “Let’s Go” You need to ignore the unlabeled buttons as they don’t do anything. Sound Hound will now ask for permission to use the

Re: Direct Tv Now

I have the DirecTVNOW app on my iPhone 7-plus, and it does work fine. When you first install the app and log in, it is a pain to get it to play. Go in to the app settings, make sure that play automatically when launched is turned on, and make sure that the app is unmuted. Close the app in the

Re: Apples podcast, downloading and streaming

As long as you have the podcast app on your Touch. You can limit the episodes you want for each podcast on your phone. On the Touch you can choose more to be download. Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda MySpace.com/musikonalda Facebook.com/lpnalda

Re: Sonos and airplay?

Okay I will give it another try and thanks. Not sure what I was doing wrong but obviously I was. LOL! I do love the Sonos speakers. While on the subject, I hope it is okay to mention the fact that the MLB At bat app is not streaming on sonos this year and would anyone using this feature please

Re: Sound hound

Shazam. From: ndagosti...@gmail.com Sent: Monday, April 23, 2018 1:54 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Sound hound Hi: I got an app called Sound hound, the app was not accessibil does anybody know of another like Sound Hound that is accessibil. Thank you. -- The

Re: Direct Tv Now

I have it on my iPhone, but it will not play a thing. It sputters, but that is about it. I guess it is because I have an older phone, but I am updated to the newest version of IOS. It is horrible. I don't have a lot of luck with it with the apple TV either. -Original Message- From:

Re: Direct Tv Now

I haven't had a lot of luck useing it much on my phone but seems to work better on apple tv. On 4/23/18, Gordon wrote: > so I got offered a promotion this afternoon since I'm an At customer. > but I can't seem to get anything to play. I wanted to watch my local fox >

Direct Tv Now

so I got offered a promotion this afternoon since I'm an At customer. but I can't seem to get anything to play. I wanted to watch my local fox channel which is available. When I click it the volume goes up and there some dimmed play buttons and other things that's on right now. Any tips would

Sound hound

Hi: I got an app called Sound hound, the app was not accessibil does anybody know of another like Sound Hound that is accessibil. Thank you. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of

Re: battery case for apple SE

It shows on page 1 of the home screen. Your phone probably starts at page 2, so a 3 finger swipe to the right will put you on the first page. There are 5 pages on this screen so you can do a 3 finger swipe up until you get to the last page. The info should be there. It will give you the battery

Re: Amazon prime and audio description

Good to know. The only reason I figured it out it’s because Netflix does something similar. Sent from Kimber's iPhone The happy ending still beckons, and it is in the hope of grasping it that we go on.—Annie Proulx > On Apr 23, 2018, at 9:45 AM, Alan Lemly wrote: > >

Apples podcast, downloading and streaming

Hello, I’ve never really explored apples podcast app. I have a question. Is it possible to stream podcast subscriptions on my iPhone, however let them download to my iTouch? My iTouch storage capacity is much larger. Thank you, Traci Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is

RE: witch phone has the beter audio the iPhone 8 or the 8 plus or the iPhone 10

Hi Alan I want the iPhone 8+ as my next phone because I want some apps that are not available on Android and I want a phone with the home button and finger print sensor on it. Best wishes Paula --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. http://www.avg.com -- The following

Re: witch phone has the beter audio the iPhone 8 or the 8 plus or the iPhone 10

Wayne, I'm also trying to decide the best time to upgrade my iPhone. I really want a model with a home button because I'm not a fan of the iPhone X interface changes and am not ready to relearn a bunch of gestures to make up for the missing home button. Be aware that there is a risk in

RE: Sonos and airplay?

The Connect is meant to be used with an existing stereo or powered speakers and the Connect Amp as the name implies has a built-in amplifier. It’s actually a good one also, a 110 Watt (55 Watts per channel) Class D amplifier and it has traditional speaker posts so you use any bookshelf or tower

Re: Amazon prime and audio description

Kimber, Thanks for these details on how to turn on audio description with the prime video app. My answer was just wrong so I'm so glad you had it. I do believe once audio description is turned on in the app that it stays on for all programs that have description. I'm always a big confused why

Re: witch phone has the beter audio the iPhone 8 or the 8 plus or the iPhone 10

In addition, if you wait to see what the new phones in September are, and decide to get the 8 or 8 Plus, you can get them at a discount since by then they will be last year's phones. That's probably what I'm going to do; I want to hold on to Touch ID as long as possible, grin. Wayne On 4/21/18,

Re: Instant Pot App Accessibility and Features Question

Has anyone called the Instant Pot Company to find out when a new bluetooth model is coming out? From: Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2018 10:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Instant Pot App Accessibility and Features Question Here is the selection of Instant Pots

Re: Amazon prime and audio description

In order to turn on audio description in the amazon prime video app, you first must start playing whatever episode you're planning to watch. With the video playing, start exploring the screen until you find an option for subtitles. Once you've accessed that option you'll find audio description

Re: battery case for apple SE

Hello Andy I was not aware that there is an Apple battery pack for the iPhone 8. My problem with all the batterly packs is that I do not know what the charge of the batteryPack battery is. Long time ago I heard there was a battery pack which could announce the battery status. so if one uses

Re: Sonos and airplay?

Hello Sieghard Thanks for the explanation. Currently I have problems with internet in that the moment I open webpages lots of stuff pop up and I cannot close those, although I tried many things, so I cannot do any searches. So my question is: what is the difference between the Sonos Connect and

Re: 2 quick questions regarding iPhone models

AAaah, thank you, now this sounds more promising. I could live with that. - Original Message - From: "Christopher Chaltain" To: ; "Andy Baracco" Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2018 11:29 PM Subject: Re: 2 quick questions

RE: Amazon prime and audio description

I believe there used to be a setting in the Amazon Prime Video app to turn on audio description but I've been through every setting and can't find one in the latest version of the app. You do need to have audio descriptions turned on under Settings, General, Accessibility and it is about fourth