creating a Siri shortcut

2019-07-02 Thread Wayne Scott
Is there a way tSiri shortcut a way to create a Siri shortcut for turning "Type to Siri" on and off without always having to go into settings? I use an iPhone 8 with the latest IOS software, VoiceOver, and a Focus 14 blue braille display. Wayne Scott "Everything happens in God's chime."

RE: Any Word about New Phones?

2019-07-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
If you are talking about 5G then I assume we may hear something about that in September from Apple. I don't follow Google and Samsung and so on very much so don't know. When it comes to iPhones we may hear rumours soon, but Apple never talks about hardware before September. Anyways, while 5G may

Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread Holly
Hi Kitty: I prefer the Voice OCR that announces when four corners are detected, instead of the tone in Voice Dream Scanner. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that

Re: lyft ap question

2019-07-02 Thread kitty hevener
Kathy, I got it to work. I am thinking that I must have been using outdated software. Thanks much. From: Kathy Brandt Sent: Monday, July 01, 2019 1:36 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: lyft ap question That’s right. On Jul 1, 2019, at 12:57 PM, Debby wrote: Hi Kathy,

Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread kitty hevener
sometimes I can’t hear the tone with voice dream scanner. However, I will still get a good scan. I do prefer a tone when I can get one, though. From: Russ Kiehne Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2019 9:45 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR In

Re: Adding apps to Mac doc.

2019-07-02 Thread John Panarese
Locate the application you want to add to the Dock in your Applications folder and press control-command-shift-t and that will add it to the Dock. > On Jul 2, 2019, at 3:46 PM, Larry Smith wrote: > > Hi. Can someone give me the steps for adding apps to the doc. I am using a > Mac air. Tha

Any Word about New Phones?

2019-07-02 Thread Don Moore
Are there any new phones being talked about that will cover the faster speed of cell service? Thanks in advance. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's

Re: tabs ons safari

2019-07-02 Thread 'Husna Begum' via VIPhone
hi, what is the point of tabs then if you can have only one open at a time? i thought it was like having several sessions of word open with different documents open so i could have one tab for Google etc and another tab for listening to a program for example from a website. at the moment i sta

Adding apps to Mac doc.

2019-07-02 Thread Larry Smith
Hi. Can someone give me the steps for adding apps to the doc. I am using a Mac air. Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate,

Re: Converting an email into a text message

2019-07-02 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
I've never found this kind of facility on my iOs devices, and presumed getting the text out of the native mailer was the issue under scrutiny. My inclination would be like - reply, scroll into existing content and use edit rotor to mark and copy, then suspend that and move to msg app, and use

RE: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
For those who have so many issues it might be worth while to try and completely remove the app and then reinstall it. Sometimes this can make a lot of difference. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Julie Dawson Sent: Monday, July 1, 2019 9:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: R

Re: the right hear app

2019-07-02 Thread Marie
I just went to the site but all I found was a short video, some of the venues using the system and a button which is labeled, Join our revolution. This produces absolutely nothing, with either Jaws or NVDA. This on a Win 10 1809, latest Jaws or NVDA? -Original Message- From: Richa

RE: Converting an email into a text message

2019-07-02 Thread John J. Fioravanti, Jr.
Thanks. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 08:22 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Converting an email into a text message John, If you do not have text selection on your rotor, go to the VoiceOver settings, rotor, and s

Re: Any Good Journaling or Diary Apps, Anyone?

2019-07-02 Thread Donna
Hi, I use the diary app on my iPhone. Im able to type & have voiceover speak in all text fields. Are you trying to use this app? Personal Diary (Journal) App by Eng Tat Lim https://apps.apple.com/us/app/personal-diary-journal-app/id1052570257 This app is being developed by a 15yr old. The app is

Moving apps to the doc

2019-07-02 Thread Larry Smith
Good morning. Can someone tell me the procedure for putting apps on the doc? I am using a Mac Air. Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is

RE: Converting an email into a text message

2019-07-02 Thread Robert Wright
John it sounds like you are working from a pc. If so then you will need to forward yor email to sms. Below is a list of carriers. The list includes US, Canadian and international mobile carriers for worldwide texting. US & Canadian Carriers 3 River Wireless 10digitphonenum...@sms.3rivers.ne

Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread Julie Dawson
I can't either with Voice Dream scanner and my volume is set to 75percent. Live simply, Love generously, Care deeply, Speak kindly And leave the rest to God! Please join me on www.gamesgaloreandmore.com where through learning, friendsh

Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread Julie Dawson
This is the app which I have truly. I downloaded it when it was free and have speech recognition and microphone enabled. I'll continue to play with it more. Thank you. Julie Live simply, Love generously, Care deeply, Speak kindly And leav

Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread Arlene
Voice dream scanner works well on our se phones of which we have 4 of them. We just recently got voice dream reader and voice dream writer, so we're just learning about reader and writer. Arlene and Wayne - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread Richard Turner
Julie, If you do not have a setting called Speech Recognition, then I suspect we are talking about two different apps. There is nothing about photos in my settings for Voice. He hasn't changed the name that shows up in settings yet from just plain Voice, to Voice OCR, though that is its name in

Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread Russ Kiehne
In my case, I can’t no longer hear the tones after updating to the latest version. From: Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 5:29 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR They both work great on my SE. I'm not sure why some people cann

Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread Vicki W.
Holding it too close may be part of my problem. I don't hear the beeps with Voice Dream Scanner and I rarely get the 4-corners notification with Voice OCR. Everything else is set correctly, so I will try holding it higher. Thanks. Vicki - Original Message - From: Richard Turner

Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread Julie Dawson
Dear Richard, I went into settings for Voice OCR and the microphone camera are on. However it says photos set to never and when I DT to try to change the option I can't. There is an option next to it which says "read and write". I tried to DT that hoping that it would deactivate the "never" choi

Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread Richard Turner
If you go to your main iPhone settings, and scroll down to Voice, you should have three settings that need to be on. Microphone, Speech Recognition, and Camera. HTH, Richard Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com

Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread Julie Dawson
My volume on my phone is set to 75 percent. With Voice, which setting do you find or change in order to cause it to vocally read? Oddly enough it worked well before the update. I deleted and reinstalled the app. In settings I find voice speed and language but am not finding how to enable the ver

Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread Richard Turner
They both work great on my SE. I'm not sure why some people cannot hear the tones in Voice Dream Scanner, maybe it is the pitch, or the volume is not high enough, but Voice Dream Scanner does not need as much height as some apps. Both apps work fine even in poor lighting. With Voice OCR, if you

Re: Converting an email into a text message

2019-07-02 Thread Richard Turner
John, If you do not have text selection on your rotor, go to the VoiceOver settings, rotor, and select it. Then, get VoiceOver to the beginning of what you want to copy and turn the rotor to text selection. If you want everything, flick up or down until you get to select all, then flick right w

Re: Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread Julie Dawson
I have had a delay when processing with Voice OCR app and cannot find the setting where you set it to voice read or capture picture. With Voice Dream Scanner I can never hear the beeps for paper position and I am also wondering if it might be my SE phone although other apps work well. Julie Liv

Re: Any Good Journaling or Diary Apps, Anyone?

2019-07-02 Thread Gerardo Corripio
The app I’ve been using since the end of November, after having used the I think it was called 1 Day app for several months, which I found too cluttered and confusing! This app though, the Personal Diary app, is intuitive to use, and very simple! Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE de Telcel El 2

Dream scanner on an SE

2019-07-02 Thread Ann Byrne
Hi, Vicki, I use Voice Dream Scanner on an SE. It is amazing! Remember to have the phone far enough from the object you are scanning so that it can see the entire document. Document on the table. elbows on the table. Hands holding the phone above the table, however long the distance betw

Another Question On Dream Scanner & Voice OCR

2019-07-02 Thread Vicki W.
Good Morning, Although I have listened to demos and followed instructions on getting both of these scanners to work on my phone, neither work well. I'm a relatively intelligent person, I think anyway, so I'm wondering if part of the issue couldn't be with my phone. I am updated to the latest IO

Re: Converting an email into a text message

2019-07-02 Thread 'Bill Gallik' via VIPhone
John, I have no idea which e-mail client you are using; but even so, all such programs I’ve ever used provide a “Save As” option in the FILE Menus. In fact, I’m using the native Mac-OS e-mail client to read your message and opened the menu, selected FILE and arrowed down to the “Save As” optio

RE: Converting an email into a text message

2019-07-02 Thread John J. Fioravanti, Jr.
I am using outlook and I want to send a text message with the contents of the email in it. Thanks. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Greg Daniel Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 05:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com; viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Converting an email into a te

Re: Converting an email into a text message

2019-07-02 Thread Greg Daniel
Hi John, You don't tell us what you are using for your email. I use Eudora, and if I want to create a text file, I go to File and Save, and the contents of the email are saved to a text file which I can then send as an attachment. If you are using a web-based email application, my advice ma

Converting an email into a text message

2019-07-02 Thread John J. Fioravanti, Jr.
Good morning: I want to copy the contents of an email and send it as a text to someone. Can't seem to figure out how to do that. When I hit the edit button, nothing happens. Thank you. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions o