Concordance that Works with VO and iPhone?

2020-08-11 Thread dani pagador
Hi, Everyone. Is there a concordance app that works with VO and the iPhone? I have one in Braille but it would help to have something at my fingertips to help me get through the brain fog when I can't remember where something is. Thanks, Dani -- The following information is important for all

Bluetooth Connection

2020-08-11 Thread Ketan Kothari
Hi Friends, I have an Iphone X R and 13.6 OS. I can connect my phone quite well with my Alexa but when I try to connect to Google Home Mini, after about 30 seconds or so the connetion drops. I have tried this many times. Why is this the case? Any idea? Also, while reading Kindle books I am

Re: Apple music subscription billing problem -- something seems off

2020-08-11 Thread Kimberly
Interesting. This has never happened to me before but I’ll be on the lookout for it from now on. Sent from Kimber's Red iPhone True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice.—Martin Luther King Jr. > On Aug 11, 2020, at 5:48 PM, regina alvarado > wrote: > >

Re: Apple music subscription billing problem -- something seems off

2020-08-11 Thread regina alvarado
The last 2 months this has happened to me also. I also called Accessibility and sent the email. However, I still got another email saying the same thing. I just ignored the second one. Reggie Alvarado On Aug 10, 2020, at 11:54 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote:  Hi Kimberley, Can you check what

RE: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-11 Thread Edward Przybylek
Hi all, There seems to be some confusion about the adapters we’re talking about. There are two adapters that connect to a lightning port. One adapter simply has a single slot for use with an SD card. The other adapter has a standard USB port to which you can connect flash drives,

RE: question about the rbc wallit app with vo.

2020-08-11 Thread chaltain
I’m not familiar with this app, but is this an app issue or a punctuation setting in VoiceOver? Is the negative sign present but just not read by VoiceOver? -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Gmail From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mich Verrier Sent: Tuesday, August 11,

Re: Standing ring

2020-08-11 Thread Traci Duncan
Yeah, our desk is just above counter height. Lol, I wanted a pub table to work as a standing desk, but no go. ;) Traci > On Aug 11, 2020, at 11:51 AM, 'RobH.' via VIPhone > wrote: > > I'd need a much higher desk to stand at, like 1m or kitchen counter-top at > least. Maybe a box shelf to

Re: Standing ring

2020-08-11 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
I'd need a much higher desk to stand at, like 1m or kitchen counter-top at least. Maybe a box shelf to put kb and mouse on? I keep thinking I could do with standing to the job. But, has anyone else checked out those Okaido stools? They are a simple stool, bit higher than chair so alters arm

airPod question

2020-08-11 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone listers, I have an airPod question. Sometimes, I want to just use a bluetooth speaker, but use an airPod to find the song or want to remove the airPods when I'm on a phone call or ZOOM conference. But as soon as I remove the airPod from my ear, my speaker cuts out. Is there any

Re: Update: this was a fishing attempt. Apple music subscription billing problem -- something seems off

2020-08-11 Thread Kimberly
That’s good to know about the copy and paste. Thanks for that tip. Sent from Kimber's Red iPhone True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice.—Martin Luther King Jr. > On Aug 11, 2020, at 12:15 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Even though the From address may

Re: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-11 Thread Chris Chaffin
I can use Siri to listen to voicemails without any problems. It is only when I try to listen to them through the phone app that I have problems. For those who have never used Siri to do this, here is what you would say: Say, Play Voicemails. Siri will tell you how many total voice mails you

Re: Standing ring

2020-08-11 Thread Anna Dresner
Hi Traci, This ring should really be called the Move ring. Staying in place won't trigger it, whether you're sitting or standing. Best, Anna > On Aug 11, 2020, at 11:22 AM, Traci Duncan wrote: > > I don’t know how many of you joined the standing desk club, but do you notice > standing at

Standing ring

2020-08-11 Thread Traci Duncan
I don’t know how many of you joined the standing desk club, but do you notice standing at your desk does not necessarily count towards your stand hours? Lol, I was surprised and annoyed at this. Apparently, I need to find a pattern of walking away from my desk, or maybe swing my arm more while

RE: Update: this was a fishing attempt. Apple music subscription billing problem -- something seems off

2020-08-11 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Even though the From address may look official, you can usually tell that it is not. And as I said, you can usually tell as well because most official communication emails include yur name or Apple Id email address. Finally, if there are links in the email you can usually tell by copying such a

RE: Downcast and Alternatives

2020-08-11 Thread Cristóbal Muñoz
That depends entirely on the podcast itself. If whoever is producing/recording the podcast doesn't implement it, then it won't be available. For the most part, I don't even bother with this feature since most podcasts I listen to excluding accessibility specific related ones anyway don't even

RE: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-11 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Then just like me you have an older version, the current adapter allows for power to be connected. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Russ Kiehne Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 6:04 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: BARD Books And The iOS Files App I have the Lightning to

RE: Apple music subscription billing problem -- something seems off

2020-08-11 Thread Vivian Conger
Has your credit card exspiration date or security code recently changed? When I received my new card, I had to change that info on all of my accounts. Just another thought. Vivian and Sallie From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of chalt...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, August 11,

Re: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-11 Thread Shirley Baker
Just say Siri, play unread voicemails. I can't guarantee you won't have the same problems as some have stated since I don't usually do it that way. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 11, 2020, at 10:02 AM, Sharonda Greenlaw wrote: > > This is quite interesting! I didn't even know you could get

Re: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-11 Thread Shirley Baker
You can tell her to play unread voicemails and she will tell you how many you have but she can't delete them. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 11, 2020, at 10:02 AM, Sharonda Greenlaw wrote: > > This is quite interesting! I didn't even know you could get Siri to > play voicemails. My question

Problem solved was Anyone else unable to accept Lyft's new health safety commitment?

2020-08-11 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi List, I apologize for any confusion caused from my previous post about Lyft and my problem with accepting its new health safety commitment. I called Apple Accessibility and did a screen share and they informed me that the five guidelines listed which begin with Don't ride if you have

Anyone else unable to accept Lyft's new health safety commitment?

2020-08-11 Thread Alan Lemly
Hello List, I just updated my iPhone SE 2020 running iOS 13.6 to the latest version of the Lyft app. When the app opens, a screen discussing COVID-19 and Lyft's health safety commitment is presented which the user must accept or decline. I read through the commitment including accessing the

Re: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-11 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
This is quite interesting! I didn't even know you could get Siri to play voicemails. My question is, can you get Siri to delete voicemails? It doesn't seem like this is possible just yet. What says the list? On 8/11/20, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > How can you get Siri to play

Re: Update: this was a fishing attempt. Apple music subscription billing problem -- something seems off

2020-08-11 Thread Kimber Gardner
I called Apple this morning and everything is fine with my account. The support person I spoke with asked me to forward the email to reportphish...@apple.com which I did. But as a cautionary note, I'm telling you the email looed very official even showing an address that ended with apple.com. So

airplay 2

2020-08-11 Thread Traci Duncan
Hi all, I am not super familiar with airplay. I’ve only experienced it on the Apple TV. I heard a podcast the other day where David Woodbridge handed off his music from his phone to his HomePod just by getting near to the device. Is this different from airplay 2? Are there other speakers that

RE: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-11 Thread Carolyn
How can you get Siri to play Voice Mail, just say, Siri, play Voice Mail? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Chaffin Sent: Monday, August 10, 2020 9:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Does anyone else lose

Re: Apple music subscription billing problem -- something seems off

2020-08-11 Thread Mária Orovčíková
Hello, have you checked "Purchase history? It is in the app store in your account. You will find payments in progress and then transactions that have been done in the past, so you micht check if the apple music subscription has been paid. It happened to me once, that apple did not renew my

Re: Test

2020-08-11 Thread Barbara Stahl
I'm not sure about your previous messages, but this one came through just fine. > On Aug 11, 2020, at 9:44 AM, Marie wrote: > > Not sure about last week, but this one came through fine. > Marie > > > > Marie > -Original Message- From: Marcos Rodrigues > Sent: Tuesday, August 11,

question about the rbc wallit app with vo.

2020-08-11 Thread Mich Verrier
Hi all I am wondering for those of you who use the rbc wallit app with vo I have found something interesting I have found that it doesn't read out the minus. What I meen is let's say your account is minus100 well with vo if you check the rbc wallitt app it reads as 100 where as if you read the

Re: Test

2020-08-11 Thread Marie
Not sure about last week, but this one came through fine. Marie Marie -Original Message- From: Marcos Rodrigues Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 4:29 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Test Good morning. I am not sure if the messages I sent to this list last week went through.

Re: BARD Books And The iOS Files App

2020-08-11 Thread Russ Kiehne
I have the Lightning to SD Card Camera Reader and there is no place to connect power to it. From: Richard Turner Sent: Monday, August 10, 2020 12:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: BARD Books And The iOS Files App I have what I think is the same adapter; but with my iPhone SE

Re: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-11 Thread Shirley Baker
I don't myself but I know someone who does so that's why I was asking if it did make any difference.Also, it may make a difference of what phone a person has but since I have no problem with the 6S plus, then I don't know. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 11, 2020, at 7:10 AM, Robert Doc Wright

Re: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-11 Thread Robert Doc Wright
I do not know because I have never asked siri to check voice mail. - Original Message - From: "Shirley Baker" To: Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 3:32 AM Subject: Re: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail? Does it make any difference if you ask Siri to play

Test

2020-08-11 Thread Marcos Rodrigues
Good morning. I am not sure if the messages I sent to this list last week went through. Regards. Sent from my iPhone -- 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

Re: Downcast and Alternatives

2020-08-11 Thread Chantal Ferreira
You can use Overcast for free or subscribe. I think the free version has ads but as a blind person they don't bother me. I think the ads might just pop up on the screen but it does not affect whatever I am doing with it. Kind regards Chantal On 8/10/20, Rob Armstrong wrote: > I have 3

Re: Downcast and Alternatives

2020-08-11 Thread Ketan Kothari
Hi, I too have downcaste but have unfortunately not found chapter support. How do I enable it? Please help. Thank you. On 09/08/2020, Joe Orozco wrote: > Hi, > > I’ve been using Downcast and generally enjoy it. The two features I > enjoy most are the ability to use chapter support as well as

Question About Losing Voicemail

2020-08-11 Thread Shirley Baker
I have the latest update of the iPhone, using a 6S plus. I went to voicemail, played the voicemail by putting the phone to my ear, listened to it and then swiped right to recents. I experienced no problem. Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V

Re: Does anyone else lose voice over after they listen to a voicemail?

2020-08-11 Thread Shirley Baker
Does it make any difference if you ask Siri to play your voicemail or whether you go to voicemail and find the message and play it yourself? Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 10, 2020, at 7:19 PM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > I have 13.6 and a lot of trouble with VoiceMail, lose

RE: Apple music subscription billing problem -- something seems off

2020-08-11 Thread chaltain
I’d suggest contacting your credit card company. Just because the card was working earlier in the day doesn’t mean a problem didn’t develop after you used it, such as the credit card company thinking it detected some fraudulent activity or your credit limit being reached. -- Christopher