Re: What is your favorite braille display to use with iPhone?

2021-01-25 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, Dana, I use my focus 14 braille display, and I love it, even though it doesn’t display much text. Another braille display I would like to recommend is the Brailliant 14. I have seen a Brailliant braille display before, and it looked pretty good. I like the 14 sell braille displays because

Re: What is your favorite braille display to use with iPhone?

2021-01-25 Thread ליאל בן סימון
I use the BrailleSense Polaris and varry love it. I use the Smart Beetle also for texting and send Whatsappmessages and happy with that. That's those my Braille Display recommendations נשלח מה-iPhone שלי > ‫ב-26 בינו׳ 2021, בשעה 7:58, ‏‏Richard Turner ‏ > כתב/ה:‬ > >  I use the Orbit

Re: What is your favorite braille display to use with iPhone?

2021-01-25 Thread Richard Turner
I use the Orbit Reader 20 pllus. The Orbit Reader 40 should be out soon. The 20 plus is $699 and I believe the 40 will be $1499. The Orbit displays have the best feeling braille of any display I have used. And in my career as a braille instructor, I handled just about all of them. Of course, it

RE: What is your favorite braille display to use with iPhone?

2021-01-25 Thread Kevin Minor
Hi Dana. I have a Focus 40 Blue 5th Generation display, and I like it. For my purposes, I don't use the braille part that much, but I love the control it gives me over my phone. The braille keyboard has a nice feel, and for me it's much better than using the on-screen keyboard. I looked at the

What is your favorite braille display to use with iPhone?

2021-01-25 Thread Dana Leet
My husband and I are very interested in buying some braille displays. And we definitely are going to need two of them and we want some of that work well with our iPhones. We’re trying to find some good prices on them. And also ones that are very reliable and good. What are your favorites? Dana

Re: Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Mike B
Hi Jasmine, Unless I missed it big time, on my SE 2020 phone, Mentions, is not an option to add to or remove from the rotor. Stay safe and take care. Mike. - Original Message - From: Jasmine Kotsay To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 25, 2021 7:31 PM Subject: Re:

Re: Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, Somehow, I was able to turn mentions off in my messages settings, but for some reason it won’t go out of the rotor. I would prefer it not to even be in the rotor, but I am unsure of how to fix it. Thank you so much! > On Jan 25, 2021, at 6:37 PM, Mike B wrote: > >  > I know what you

Re: Have anyone on this list purchased apple Home Pod Mini?

2021-01-25 Thread Cris Ali
Thanks a million John. I have another question. If there are a number of people living in the same house and they have different Apple ID’s, can they all use the same set of the home pod speakers, or the speakers are only linked to one Apple ID? Sent from my iPhone On Jan 25, 2021, at 1:45

Re: Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Mike B
I know what you mean! I took a double take on it as well. LOL Stay safe and take care. Mike. - Original Message - From: Larry Lumpkin To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 25, 2021 5:24 PM Subject: RE: Mentions in Texts Oh, sorry. I just saw it. It was a bit of a

RE: Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Oh, sorry. I just saw it. It was a bit of a strange subject to me so I didn’t understand since I don’t do texting. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mike B Sent: Monday, January 25, 2021 7:21 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Mentions in Texts Hi Larry, The

Re: Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Mike B
Hi Larry, The subject is ther: Mentions in Texts Stay safe and take care. Mike. - Original Message - From: Larry Lumpkin To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 25, 2021 4:03 PM Subject: RE: Mentions in Texts A subject would be helpful. From:

RE: Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Larry Lumpkin
A subject would be helpful. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mike B Sent: Monday, January 25, 2021 2:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Mentions in Texts Hi Jasmine, I'm sorry, I should have been more clear. I'm running iOS 14.3 on an SE 2020 iPhone. When

Re: Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Mike B
Hi Jasmine, I'm sorry, I should have been more clear. I'm running iOS 14.3 on an SE 2020 iPhone. When I open, Settings / Messages, if I have iMessage turned on I don't get the Mentions heading to turn Mentions off. I need to turn iMessages off in order for the SMS / MMS Heading, MMS

Re: A braille device/iPhone question

2021-01-25 Thread ליאל בן סימון
Hi, on my iPhone in hebrew language Voice Over says "new line", maybe in english it's diferent. נשלח מה-iPhone שלי > ‫ב-25 בינו׳ 2021, בשעה 20:18, ‏‏Duane Steele ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > > Hello iPhone Listers, > > Today, for some unknown reasun, when I go to a new line when writing with my > Braille

Re: Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Jasmine Kotsay
Hi, I was wondering, even though I have iMessage on, I still have the mentions heading in my text messages. I don’t really know what it is for, so therefore I don’t like it much. I’m going to try the steps you mentioned so that I can see if I can get it to turn off. > On Jan 25, 2021, at 10:10

RE: Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Chris Szostak
Thanks!! I'll have to look into both of those! Have a wonderful and very blessed day!! Chris "Your value is only what God says. He thinks YOU are worth dying for!" (Our Daily Bread Ministries) I dare you to give this a try! Believe in and start to live by the following promises: Psalm

Re: Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Mike B
Try rebooting your iPhone to see if that'll help. Or, maybe a call to Apple Accessibility might be in order. Stay safe and take care. Mike. - Original Message - From: Chris Szostak To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 25, 2021 10:32 AM Subject: RE: Mentions in Texts

AW: Textify: Transfers audio messages into text

2021-01-25 Thread Alexandra
Thanks so much for your quick reply, so I will get it. It's 50% off at the moment. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Im Auftrag von ?? ? Gesendet: Montag, 25. Januar 2021 18:38 An: viphone@googlegroups.com Betreff: Re:

Re: Have anyone on this list purchased apple Home Pod Mini?

2021-01-25 Thread John JD Denning
Also a bit more. One new feature I like that’s been added and this is all software. As you can just ask Siri for your daily update. Siri will then tell you what the weather is tell you any appointments you have on your calendar and play the news that you’ve selected as your new source such as

Re: Have anyone on this list purchased apple Home Pod Mini?

2021-01-25 Thread John JD Denning
Thread is a new protocol adopted by the connected home over IP project that Apple, Google, and Amazon are members of. It’s a humblest protocol and a mesh protocol. That means every device talks to every other device making it very robust. The HomePod minis are what’s called border routers. They

RE: Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Chris Szostak
Hi! I just tchecked, and it's already turned off:)! Thus, I'm not sure what else to do. Have a blessed day! Chris "Your value is only what God says. He thinks YOU are worth dying for!" (Our Daily Bread Ministries) I dare you to give this a try! Believe in and start to live by the

A braille device/iPhone question

2021-01-25 Thread Duane Steele
Hello iPhone Listers, Today, for some unknown reasun, when I go to a new line when writing with my Braille display, instead of saying "new line", it's saying "line separator". So far as I know, I've changed nothing. Any ideas? Thanks. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276)

Re: Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Mike B
Hi Chris, Go to, Settings / Messages, and open. Note: If you have iMessages turned on you won't have the, Mentions, heading so, turn iMessages off to get it. Swipe several times to the, Mentions heading, now swipe right 1 time to, Notify Me, and turn this feature off. Stay safe and take

Re: text messaging has changed on my iPhone SE2020

2021-01-25 Thread 'Simon Wong' via VIPhone
Thank you mike That did the trick. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 25, 2021, at 12:42 PM, Mike B wrote: > >  > Hi Simon, > > Open Voiceover / Verboscity, swipe to, Container descriptions, and set this > to, do nothing. > > Stay safe and take care. Mike. > - Original Message - >

Mentions in Texts

2021-01-25 Thread Chris Szostak
Hi All! Does anyone know how to make VoiceOver stop indicating mentions. I have them turned off in settings, but VoiceOver keeps reading them and it's actually really distracting as they are pointless to hear. Any help would be wonderfully appreciated. If it helps, I'm using the iPhone 8 with

Re: text messaging has changed on my iPhone SE2020

2021-01-25 Thread Mike B
Hi Simon, Open Voiceover / Verboscity, swipe to, Container descriptions, and set this to, do nothing. Stay safe and take care. Mike. - Original Message - From: 'Simon Wong' via VIPhone To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 25, 2021 8:05 AM Subject: Re: text messaging has

Re: Textify: Transfers audio messages into text

2021-01-25 Thread ליאל בן סימון
Hi Alexandra and all, yes it's accessible useing Voice Over, i use on this app. נשלח מה-iPhone שלי > ‫ב-25 בינו׳ 2021, בשעה 17:25, ‏‏Alexandra ‏ כתב/ה:‬ > > Hi, > > did anyone ever try the app textify? It translates audio messages from > WhatsApp, Signal and other messaging services into text

Re: Have anyone on this list purchased apple Home Pod Mini?

2021-01-25 Thread Paul Parravano
Thanks John for this report. How would you evaluate the difference between the home pod, and the mini? What do you mean by “thread support? I’m trying to decide between the two. Hoping to rely on Siri features like checking my calendar, email and sending messages. Paul > On Jan 25, 2021, at

Re: Have anyone on this list purchased apple Home Pod Mini?

2021-01-25 Thread John JD Denning
I have three HomePods and two HomePod minis. But I am heavily into HomeKit. My house is more automated every day and only by HomeKit products. So I love the mini. One it gives you thread support that is a huge plus. Two they do sound good for their size. Are use them for background music like

RE: text messaging has changed on my iPhone SE2020

2021-01-25 Thread bentleyj1952
OK, that worked just fine. Thank you very much. Stay safe, James B From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Maria Reyes Sent: Monday, January 25, 2021 10:04 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: text messaging has changed on my iPhone SE2020 Get out of the

Re: text messaging has changed on my iPhone SE2020

2021-01-25 Thread 'Simon Wong' via VIPhone
How do I change it from saying conversation. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 25, 2021, at 11:04 AM, Maria Reyes wrote: > >  > Get out of the conversation and tap on the conversation and flick down until > you hear show alerts and double tap. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of >

Have anyone on this list purchased apple Home Pod Mini?

2021-01-25 Thread Cris Ali
Hi folks, Have any of you purchased home pod mini? What do you think of it? Is it worth buying or one is better off with other speakers? Cheers, Cris Cris Ali filasti...@hotmail.com -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

RE: text messaging has changed on my iPhone SE2020

2021-01-25 Thread Maria Reyes
Get out of the conversation and tap on the conversation and flick down until you hear show alerts and double tap. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of bentleyj1...@gmail.com Sent: Monday, January 25, 2021 10:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: text messaging has changed on my

text messaging has changed on my iPhone SE2020

2021-01-25 Thread bentleyj1952
Hi all, I recently updated my phone from 13 . something to the latest IOS. Now, when I am in message conversations, I hear the word muted. Is this suppose to happen or maybe I have accidently made some kind of a change? Thanks for any info. James B -- The following information

Textify: Transfers audio messages into text

2021-01-25 Thread Alexandra
Hi, did anyone ever try the app textify? It translates audio messages from WhatsApp, Signal and other messaging services into text and is able to do this in various languages, such as English, Spanish, French, German etc. The app is currently on offer for half its price. I wonder if it's

Re: direct touch area.

2021-01-25 Thread Esther
yes, it's still very baffling how direct touch works. Anyway, thanks for your comments. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Jan 24, 2021, at 9:51 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > >  You asked what this dirct touch stuff is for? Only Apple knows. > I think Apple