Re: Question About the New Classic Shell Phone

2020-06-14 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I have had very good support from Verizon. When I was deciding which phone plan to go with, once I got my iPhone 8, the rep went all available plans and he gave me what he thought what would be the best plan for me once I told him how much I could afford. I also get great coverage as well with

Re: Question About the New Classic Shell Phone

2020-06-14 Thread Shirley Baker
I understand about not wanting to make payments for awhile. Just got through making payments on my iPad pro in May and my iPhone in January. Just wanted to point out one more thing that the Verizon rep said and that is you don't get sometimes good support from other carriers or people willing

RE: Question About the New Classic Shell Phone

2020-06-14 Thread Anne West
Way to go Shirley! My opinion is that it's best to buy a phone from the carrier because it's set up with the sim card and stock apps. I know Verizon is helpful with set up procedures as I also am on Verizon. The SE is looming I think. However, I would like to wait until the new iPhones come

RE: How to add a book from voice dream reader to drop box?

2020-06-14 Thread chaltain
Although no fan of iTunes, Russ isn't the only one who's used it for file sharing. I don't use it for file sharing anymore since I have so many other options, like Apple Music and One Drive. Although it has a unique interface, I find it accessible. I always thought it was interesting that

Re: Pronunciation of a word

2020-06-14 Thread Richard Turner
However, in the case of my old hardware synth it was not possible to change it. Fortunately, my next one had way more flexibility. And, today, in the case of the Allison voice on iPhones, it will always mispronounce the word "peace" as peas no matter how you spell it in the pronunciation

RE: problum trying to ancer a vidio call on what'sapp

2020-06-14 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I'd try it with the phone locked, often much easier to answer from th elock screen. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joy Cyr Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2020 12:25 AM To: iPhone List Subject: Re: problum trying to ancer a vidio call on what'sapp In my case the phone was unlocked (I

RE: Pronunciation of a word

2020-06-14 Thread chaltain
I’m not sure this was true for all synthesizers, although I think it was possible with multiple brands, but I remember with my Accent SA, I could download a pronunciation dictionary to the synthesizer plus I could change configuration settings like expanding abbreviations. Plus for quite a

RE: difference between apple care, and apple care plus

2020-06-14 Thread Carolyn
I remember when I bought my SE from Consumer Celluilar, and they did offer two kinds of protection, one being for repairs, and one for theft or loss coverage.Man, it would have cost a bunch. Back when I had my 4S, my daughter-in-love insisted I get that, she being a contender for screen

RE: difference between apple care, and apple care plus

2020-06-14 Thread Carolyn
What is it that people get that replaces or repairs their phones? I know two people, who vie for the world championship screen crackers; they have some kind of insurance. I figure for as much as it costs, I'm better off taking chances. I'm ahead now. -Original Message- From:

Re: Pronunciation of a word

2020-06-14 Thread Richard Turner
Back in the day, it was actually the external synthesizer not the software, so nothing could be done. That was also on MS-DOS, so things were a little different then. It was entertaining while not helpful, grin. Later, Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he

Re: Drafts5 and Markdown options?

2020-06-14 Thread Kimberly
I think I figured out what the problem is. Go into settings and turn off the option to hide the extended keyboard and that should bring your choices back from markdown header and link etc. Let me know if that works. Sent from Kimber's Red iPhone True peace is not merely the absence of tensions;

Re: Drafts5 and Markdown options?

2020-06-14 Thread Kimber Gardner
I think I figured out what's going on with your missing options for markdown. Go into settings and turn off the hide extended keyboard setting. I think that will bring back your options for markdown header, smart link etc. Let me know if it works. I think it will. Kim On 6/14/20, Kimberly

Re: Drafts5 and Markdown options?

2020-06-14 Thread Kimberly
Hmm, weird since I’m not on the subscription model either. What do you find when flicking right from the text field? Sent from Kimber's Red iPhone True peace is not merely the absence of tensions; it is the presence of justice.—Martin Luther King Jr. > On Jun 12, 2020, at 3:05 PM, Gerardo

Re: difference between apple care, and apple care plus

2020-06-14 Thread Jennie Facer
Hi all, When I got my phone from Apple, I got Apple Care plus. I think this include theft and loss. That's what I heard anyway. Jenn Jenn and Kumi > On Jun 14, 2020, at 11:04 AM, Kenny Nead wrote: > >  > Apple does offer an Apple Care plan, that covers your breakage of your phone, > and

Re: ITunes For Windows Question

2020-06-14 Thread Don Ball
well I had downloaded the app and that is exactly what they have done in reguard to the app. I tryed to install the program this morning and had problems which I have now resolved. I will try the program hopefully for a better experience.; -Original Message- From: Arnold Schmidt

Re: Pronunciation of a word

2020-06-14 Thread 'Karen Delzer' via VIPhone
hehehehe Oh, man, that's sad and funny at the same time. Sad that the creator of the screenreader would make that decision for you, but funny, too. I've used screen readers for over twenty years, and never found one yet that I couldn't teach to say things the way I wished. Well, this is a

RE: difference between apple care, and apple care plus

2020-06-14 Thread Kenny Nead
Apple does offer an Apple Care plan, that covers your breakage of your phone, and it lasts for two years. The regular Apple Care is just too answer questions when you are having trouble with your phone From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anna Dresner

Re: difference between apple care, and apple care plus

2020-06-14 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi, If you get it through your carrier, I wonder if what you have is actually an insurance plan from them, rather than Apple Care. If that's the case, it won't end at a specific time. If it is Apple Care, maybe your carrier offers an insurance plan you can use after it ends. Best, Anna > On

Re: Pronunciation of a word

2020-06-14 Thread Richard Turner
Some voices will not change their pronunciation no matter what you do because it is hardwired into that voice. So, you have a choice: live with it, or find a voice that you can tolerate that pronounces the words the way you want to hear them. Remembering that some words are probably still not

Re: how do you delete an unwanted voice from your phone

2020-06-14 Thread Jennie Facer
When you are in the voice itself and flick up on the default or enhanced voice, there is a delete button. I don't know if it actually deletes it or not. Jenn Jenn and Kumi > On Jun 13, 2020, at 2:19 PM, Alan Lemly wrote: > >  > Hi Jennie, > > Glad what I posted worked. I first tried the

Re: how do you delete an unwanted voice from your phone

2020-06-14 Thread Jennie Facer
I don't think so. When you download a voice, it stays there until you delete it. Jenn Jenn and Kumi > On Jun 13, 2020, at 2:22 PM, Kenny Nead wrote: > >  > Are the voices like a radio box, when you add one, it removes the other? > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Pronunciation of a word

2020-06-14 Thread 'Karen Delzer' via VIPhone
I believe I've tried all that. Have no idea what to do next, however. thanks. Karen At 12:21 AM 6/14/2020, you wrote: I don't see that this is an apple issue rather than a voice and language related issue, I think personally that you need to set the dictionary for voiceover to say the word

RE: ITunes For Windows Question

2020-06-14 Thread Richard Turner
iTunes for Windows hasn't done apps for quite a while now. It does music, Voice Memos if you check that, and videos and overall backups like the encrypted backup and the ability to do file transfers. But apps are only handled on the iDevices now. You of course can still update the device through

Re: ITunes For Windows Question

2020-06-14 Thread Arnold Schmidt
Unfortunately, I do not have a modern enough computer to investigate further. When you told me what it said, I thought Apple had recently divided it into itunes store, app store, music and videos, as it now is on the mac and IOS. Apparently not yet. Arnold Sent from Arnold's iPhone Six

Re: How to add a book from voice dream reader to drop box?

2020-06-14 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I have no idea how to use such a program. I think Itunes is a piece of crap. It isn't that accessible with a screen reader. I don't know of anyone besides yourself who uses iTunes file sharing. How does it work? On 6/14/20, Russ Kiehne wrote: > That is a case for using itunes file

Re: difference between apple care, and apple care plus

2020-06-14 Thread Richard Turner
If you do a web search for your question, you will find the difference. I do not remember other than a huge price difference. I do not believe it is renewable, but you could also simply call Apple and find out. Richard "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass

difference between apple care, and apple care plus

2020-06-14 Thread Terri Stimmel
Hello everyone, I didn't realize until yesterday that there is Apple care, and Apple care plus. A friend pointed this out to me. We were talking about when my Apple care was ending, and if I could somehow renew it. So does anyone know what the differences are between Apple care, and Apple

Re: Headset

2020-06-14 Thread Mohib Anwar Rafay
Probably you need a headset that is essentially goes over the head while its microphone stays infront of your mouth at the time of its use, while after using microphone could be bent back parallol to headband. I used such headset of creative brand, don't know if it would be available at your place

Re: Pronunciation of a word

2020-06-14 Thread Flor Lynch
It is unfortunate. I'd prefer if it were possible to correct the pronunciation in the voice's dictionary rather than just generally by VoiceOver (or the screen-reader in Windows, etc.) -Original Message- From: 'Karen Delzer' via VIPhone Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2020 12:13 AM To:

Re: How to add a book from voice dream reader to drop box?

2020-06-14 Thread Russ Kiehne
That is a case for using itunes file sharing to transfer large files into voice dream reader. Many of my zip files are very large. They are old time radio shows. From: Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2020 6:07 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How to add a book

Re: ITunes For Windows Question

2020-06-14 Thread Don Ball
I will say that I downloaded itunes from the app store for windows 10 and the app maybe a little different than the fully installed version if there is one. I didn't delve in to the app that much sense I got a message that it was for music only.; -Original Message- From: Alan Lemly

Re: Question About the New Classic Shell Phone

2020-06-14 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
It is connected to one free online service, but not the one you said afaik. RobH. - Original Message - From: "Shirley Baker" To: Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2020 12:11 AM Subject: Question About the New Classic Shell Phone Does anyone know just out of curiosity, if you can play books from

Re: problum trying to ancer a vidio call on what'sapp

2020-06-14 Thread Joy Cyr
In my case the phone was unlocked (I almost never do lock it) and it was tried with both the app closed and open. These calls were always prearranged ,I was waiting for them so while there were other apps open in the background I wasn't doing anything on the phone at the time. Joy

RE: Pronunciation of a word

2020-06-14 Thread Simon A Fogarty
I don't see that this is an apple issue rather than a voice and language related issue, I think personally that you need to set the dictionary for voiceover to say the word pease correctly by setting the dictionary to use a word that may not be correctly spelt but makes the word sound correct.