Re: Voiceover and the Clock

I've seen this kind of thing happen if someone hasn't cleared the app switcher for a long time. I'd make sure that was done, then reboot the phone, and if it still behaves that way, certainly call Apple Accessibility. 877-204-3930 Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who

RE: Voiceover and the Clock

On my iPhone 8 with iOS 13.2 it is no problem, I can go to World Clock and it shows me the locations I have set up, then to Alarm, to Stop Watch, Timer and back to World Clock all works as expected. Not sure what to say here, maybe call Apple Accessibility and do a screen share so you can show t

Voiceover and the Clock

Hi Folks, I’m using an iPhone 6S and the latest 13.2 and have noticed that I am unable to change tabs within the clock app. I had to get my sighted daughter to change to the world time tab from the alarms tab. I tried restarting Voiceover, as that usually fixes things when Voiceover doesn’t w

RE: VO and Bluetooth Earbuds

I guess you won't know until you try since this seems to be very specific to certain headsets or speakers. I have a Logitech H800 headset which can be used with a PC via a USB dongle and it also has Bluetooth to connect to my iPhone and it works perfectly fine as does my Aftershokz and also two

Re: Rainbow II Color Identifier

Let us know what or if you find out anything. I have been going to by one of these for a while and just haven't gotten around to it. Maybe if I find they will be back in stock, I'll grab one. Thanks. Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com Switch your mentality from "I'm broken and helpless," t

Re: Rainbow II Color Identifier

Here is the message I received from my inquiry to Edmonson Engineering. Richard, Sorry, but we are currently all sold out of the Rainbow 2 Color Reader. Due to technical problems with our component suppliers, we are currently doing a complete redesign for the Rainbow 3. It is currently planned

Re: Bluetooth batterie level on status bar issue

Hello again, how do you get the information about bluetooth batterie level with IOS 13? Lyne > Le 1 nov. 2019 à 23:27, dani pagador a écrit : > > Hi, Anthony. > Where's the Today screen? > > Thanks, > Dani > >> On 11/1/19, Anthony Vece wrote: >> Yes there is. >> Look on the today screen. >>

RE: Rainbow II Color Identifier

I forwarded your note to: sa...@edmondsonengineering.com I figured going directly to the company would be the best way to find out when they might be back in stock. Richard 🖖 Live long and prosper Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com

VO and Bluetooth Earbuds

I am about to update to iOS 13, and I've heard that when connected to a bluetooth speaker, VO output comes through the iPhone speaker but all other sounds go to the bluetooth speaker. Is this true of earbuds also, or will VO still speak through bluetooth earbuds? Sent from my iPhone -- The fo

Re: Dear Listers,

I will ans sorry for the subject line which was unclear. My apologies. Live simply, Love generously, Care deeply, Speak kindly And leave the rest to God! Please join me on www.gamesgaloreandmore.com where through learning, friendship, a

Re: Rainbow II Color Identifier

Well, what a nice surprise. I went to the site and it let me go to the PayPal site and when I put in the quantity, it tells me the unit is not currently available! Marie From: Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, November 2, 2019 2:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Rainbow II Color Identi

Re: Turning off road or options

Hi Chuck, Go to VoiceOver Settings. In Speech, make sure no languages are listed under the Rotor Languages heading. If any are listed, delete them by touching the language name, flicking up or down to Delete, and double-tapping. Now go to Braille Settings, and double-tap Braille Tables. Make su

RE: Dear Listers,

Your subject isn’t very helpful. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Julie Dawson Sent: Saturday, November 2, 2019 9:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Dear Listers, Since updating to IOS13 and using a third party keyboard (amazon basic) after turning it on, I can't c

Re: transferring purchased music from iPhone to itunes

Hi Donald, I don't know whether you can transfer the purchases, but you can download the music on your computer. In the Account menu in iTunes is a Check for Available Downloads button. Choose that, and the music may download. If not, go to the iTunes store and choose Purchased. You should be a

Re: Dear Listers,

Julie; When all else fails unpair the keyboard and then pair it back up again. Hopefully that will solve the problem. Sent from my Verizon iPhone XR!!! > On Nov 2, 2019, at 7:25 PM, Julie Dawson wrote: > >  > Since updating to IOS13 and using a third party keyboard (amazon basic) after > turn

Dear Listers,

Since updating to IOS13 and using a third party keyboard (amazon basic) after turning it on, I can't can't get the keyboard to activate. Are there some settings which got turned off which I need to reset or to reinitiate? It is as if the onscreen keyboard stays up and the third party keyboard st

Re: Pairing with Bluetooth.

Carolyn, I am so sorry. The setting is in the control screen for your aids where it shows how the mics are set. At the top it says streaming to right and under that streaming to left. Toggle them off and on. Sound effects will be back in the aids. Reggie Alvarado > On Nov 2, 2019, at 5:20 PM

Re: Pairing with Bluetooth.

Carolyn, Don't unpair and re-pair. Go to audio in accessibility, and it should show toward the bottom sound to right and sound to left, not sure of the words but it is obvious. Toggle both of these, and after toggling off and back on the sound effects are back where they should be. This is at

RE: best color identification app

In my experience, the Rainbow II is more accurate. And it is only $70.00. It is far more portable. It sticks with basically 40 color names rather than trying to be cute. It has been over 5 years since I tried a Colorino. If you have a Colorino and are satisfied, stick with it. But, if you need a

Re: best color identification app

Hi, You say “The Rainbow II color identifier is the most reliable device,” I’m curious why you say this? Is it more reliable than the Colorino then? I appreciate your thoughts on this topic that’s why I ask. Take good care. Robin From: Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, November 2, 2019 2:58 PM

Re: I updated spotify and now can't read daly mix descriptions

Hello again, Just a quick update. I contacted Spotify support via their website, and the chat feature was remarkably accessible. The person I was chatting with offered to escalate the concern to a specialist, and now I'm just waiting to hear from someone. I'd urge other VO users who are having sim

RE: best color identification app

Thanks. I checked their site. It looks like the only way to buy is from web site and PayPal? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, November 2, 2019 5:21 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

RE: Got Bluetooth re-paired.

Right. The sound effects are playing through the speaker, not hearing aids. I have gone to Control Center, disabled Bluetooth for 24 hours, went back and enabled it. I have unpaired my hearing aids in MFI Hearing twice. None of the suggestions worked, but it it not a major problem to me, not

RE: best color identification app

I just sent a message with the subject Rainbow II Color Identifier so it is on its own thread. Richard 🖖 Live long and prosper Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Sent: Saturday, November 2, 2019 1:14 PM To

Re: Pairing with Bluetooth.

Hi, sorry I can’t be much help. I have had nothing but trouble since updating to IOS 13. Eventually I have been able to re-pair the aids to the phone. I have a case with Apple the problem is that when I stop using BO or hang up from calls my aids take about 2 minutes to return to normal use so

Rainbow II Color Identifier

Rainbow II By Edmonson Engineering: http://edmondsonengineering.com/Rainbow-II-Color-Reader.php Richard -- 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 i

RE: Got Bluetooth re-paired.

Hello Carolyn, Are your sound effects still playing through the phone speaker not your hearing aids? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Sent: Saturday, November 2, 2019 1:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Got Bluetooth re-paired. Finally, I

Got Bluetooth re-paired.

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Pairing with Bluetooth.

Could someone tell me the steps to pair my hearing aids to Bluetooth? With 13.2, we've been having problem with Bluetooth and sound effects going on regular speaker with Bluetooth on. A solution was given to un-pair, then re-pair, which I did once, and it only solved it once, but later did not. I

RE: best color identification app

Who sells the Rainbow color identifier? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, November 2, 2019 2:58 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: best color identification app there are no apps that

RE: good and bad news about itunes and getting new ring tones on my iPhone 8, please help if possible

I don't understand this explanation about deleting ring tones. What do you mean by it's in the rotor? Shirley -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Maria Reyes Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2019 1:59 AM To: viphone@googlegroups

RE: carbohydrate gram counter app?

Kay, The CalorieKing app has what you need and is accessible. No space between Calorie and King with an uppercase K in King. Alan Lemly From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kay Malmquist Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2019 10:02 AM To: viphone@go

Re: best color identification app

there are no apps that are dependable for color ID. The Rainbow II color identifier is the most reliable device, and is around $75. Or, you could use Be My Eyes or Aira, or Facetime or Skype with a friend. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." -- f

best color identification app

What is the most accurate and easiest / accessible color identification app? I am looking for something to make it easy to determine colors of clothing primarily. I tried seeing AI, but when I tried looking at some socks, it gave me conflicting results each time I checked a particular pair of sock

I updated spotify and now can't read daly mix descriptions

I should have learned my lesson by now: update apps at your won risk. I am running IOS 12.something on an iPhone 8, and just updated to the latest version of spotify. They indicated "accessibility fixes" as part of the update. As the subject line says, in my "made for Shermeen K" heading, I can see

Re: TapTapSee

Yes, it means that the camera was too close to the object. HTH, Rick - Original Message - From: "John J. Fioravanti, Jr." To: Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2019 10:40 AM Subject: RE: TapTapSee When after taking a picture with TapTapSee, by tapping the camera, the prompt says: "Picture

RE: carbohydrate gram counter app?

Hello Kay, My Fitness Pal does a great job of breaking food down into those micro nutrients Protein, fat, carbs, fiber. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kay Malmquist Sent: Saturday, November 2, 2019 8:02 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: carbohydrate gram counter app?

RE: fading-in sounds on iphone11

First of all I would make sure he is on the latest 13.2 release, if he just bought a new iPhone it is highly unlikely that it has 13.2 installed on it, more likely he has 13.1.2. iOS 13.2 was only just released 10 days ago and there is no way a new phone which has most likely been sitting at an

Re: For Joe who hates iTunes, Fwd: WALTR: Effortless iTunes Alternative for Windows & Mac | Softorino

You can transfer music from pc to phone. If you wanted too, before you purchase imazing you can experience it with it's trial. It works really well. If you need help, just ask. Arlene and Wayne - Original Message - From: Fanus Buys To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday,

carbohydrate gram counter app?

Hi all, Does anyone here know of an accessible carbohydrate gram counting app? I have an old Braille Dr. Atkins 2 volume book that is a pretty good reference, but I'd rather have an app if at all possible. Any thoughts? Thanks much. Kay Malmquist kay.malmqu...@gmail.com Switch your mentality

RE: good and bad news about itunes and getting new ring tones on my iPhone 8, please help if possible

Hello Joshua, This does work for deleting ring tones, but only if it is a ring tone you purchased. You can't delete the stock ring tones that come with the phone. Best, Terri -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Friday, November 1, 201

RE: TapTapSee

When after taking a picture with TapTapSee, by tapping the camera, the prompt says: "Picture Closed" without anything else, does that mean that the camera did not get a good picture? Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any quest

RE: fading-in sounds on iphone11

I heard someone on this or another list having the same issue with an XR. Could be a good idea to check with Apple Accessibility? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Davy Cuppens Sent: Saturday, November 2, 2019 9:20 AM To: vi

RE: Bluetooth batterie level on status bar issue

For Today, Swipe to the right with three finger - VOILA, there you are! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of l.d.ethie...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, November 2, 2019 8:15 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Bluetooth bat

fading-in sounds on iphone11

Hi folks A friend of mine has bought his iphone 11 last week and he is using the latest ios13.2 version that was preinstalled on his phone. Whenever he stops using it, even when it is not locked and after a 30 seconds or a longer while he resumes using his phone, the voiceover sound is fading-

Re: Bluetooth batterie level on status bar issue

Hello, Yes, it works with Siri with hearpice. But what you mean when you say Today screan? Do you mean AppStore today screan? I didn't find anything. Thank for your help Lyne > Le 1 nov. 2019 à 23:27, dani pagador a écrit : > > Hi, Anthony. > Where's the Today screen? > > Thanks, > Dani > >

Re: TapTapSee

No, the screen brightness has nothing to do with the back camera. No color identifier on a smart phone is going to be accurate, because there are too many factors that determine the appearance of color. My wife is a quilter. The light alone can change the appearance of fabric. The amount of light

TapTapSee

Good morning: Normally in "Display in Brightness" under settings, I keep my screen settings as follows: dark is selected; I keep screen brightness at 0. If using TapTapSee, should I change these settings? My sighted friends tell me that TapTapSee is not recognizing colors accurat

Re: good and bad news about itunes and getting new ring tones on my iPhone 8, please help if possible

I tried this and found I could only delete purchased tones and not the Apple tones. Marie From: KliphnShari Miller Sent: Friday, November 1, 2019 3:47 PM To: GoogleGroups Subject: Re: good and bad news about itunes and getting new ring tones on my iPhone 8, please help if possible You ca

RE: Turning off road or options

I don’t want to make any assumptions where are you going to make these changes? ** character is found in how you treat people who cannot do anything for you!         From: Chuck Dean Sent: Friday, November 1, 2019 9:19 PM To: vi

RE: good and bad news about itunes and getting new ring tones on myiPhone 8, please help if possible

Yes, you can delete ringtones on your phone. Just swipe down with 1 finger.and dt. ** character is found in how you treat people who cannot do anything for you!         From: Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Friday, November 1, 2019 9: