RE: Apple Airpods Max, review after a few hours regarding Siri

2021-03-30 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Good on you for being able to wear the headphones, I can’t sleep with even the airpods series 1 or 2 in my ears And I move around a lot, I’d probably break the max if I tried sleeping with them on. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lynda Ingraham Sent: Tuesday, 30 March 2021 7:05 pm T

AirPod Max and the AirPod Pro fallout issue

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RE: Apple Airpods Max, review after a few hours regarding Siri

2021-03-30 Thread Christopher Chaltain
One of the minor reasons I got the Airdpod Pros was because with the Trekz Titaniums, which has the band going around behind the neck, you can’t lie down at all or even put your head back on a high backed chair. You can do this with the Airpod Pros. Although I wouldn’t sleep in the Air pod Pros,

RE: Apple AirPod Max, a moral etiquette question about wearing in public when active outside

2021-03-30 Thread Rizzino, Bonnie
Richard, It sounds like a state with ideal weather. I spent a weekend in Portland in June several years ago while presenting at a guide dog conference. The weather was great. No humidity. Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh 1816 Locust St. Pittsbur

Need help deleting messages from Business sweet

2021-03-30 Thread Jen .
Hi I am using business sweet formally Facebook page to manage a page that I manage and I am wondering how I delete the inbox messages one at a time. I don’t see an option to delete messages and it doesn’t work like regular messenger where you can just swipe down or double tap and hold and that

RE: Need help deleting messages from Business sweet

2021-03-30 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Looks like you can't delete them, but you can mark messages as "Done" or "Spam", just open a conversation and tap the "More" button at the top right. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jen . Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 7:09 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Su

RE: More obsessing over Airpods Max

2021-03-30 Thread marco.curr
I’m just wondering, are you in the Apple eco system at your place? � Cheers, � Marco � From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 4:39 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: More obsessing over Airpods Max � People, like myself, havi

RE: More obsessing over Airpods Max

2021-03-30 Thread Richard Turner
Marco, I’m not sure what you are implying, but I hate, with a purple passion, Apple computers. I use Windows. I love their iPhone and now these headphones. And folks, don’t go off on a tangent about Apple computers. Richard Ralph's Observation: It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object

RE: Hable On Your Table

2021-03-30 Thread marco.curr
Hello everyone, � Welcome to episode 79 of the Blind Tech Guys. As always, thanks for tuning in and if you haven’t listened before, where the heck have you been? � On this week's show, we chat with the team from Hable about their brand new keyboard now out in Europe, and we commence our lat

RE: More obsessing over Airpods Max

2021-03-30 Thread marco.curr
Fair enough, it all makes sense now. � Cheers, � Marco � From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2021 1:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: More obsessing over Airpods Max � Marco, I’m not sure what you are implying, but I hat

RE: More obsessing over Airpods Max

2021-03-30 Thread Richard Turner
Marco, Thank you, I think. When you have heard the Apple Airpods Max, if you do, I’d be interested in your opinion. Richard Ralph's Observation: It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object<>to realize that you are in a hurry. My web site, www.turner42.com F

Re: Need help deleting messages from Business sweet

2021-03-30 Thread hshaneclark
Hi Now I'm on Android, but just figured I would suggest trying this if you already haven't. Once you find the message you want to delete, see if you can double tap it, and hold your finger down for a few seconds. a pop-up menu should appear, and it should give you the option to reply, copy, and rem

Re: RE AirPods Max

2021-03-30 Thread Anthony Vece
Hey Bonnie; I tried that also and it doesn’t work for me either. Stay safe Sent from my Verizon iPhone 12 Pro!!! > On Mar 29, 2021, at 8:01 PM, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > >  > I can’t see how they could do that, > > Mine don’t fit in to my ears upside down > > So I’m guessing if people do th

RE: RE AirPods Max

2021-03-30 Thread Richard Turner
Anthony, I’m curious, what did you try that didn’t work for you either? Since you did not include the message you were replying to, I’m not sure what you are referring to. Thanks, Richard Ralph's Observation: It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object<>to realize that you are in a hurry.

Re: RE AirPods Max

2021-03-30 Thread Anthony Vece
I tried putting the AirPods second generation in my ears with the tips pointing upward and it wasn’t comfortable at all for me either. Sent from my Verizon iPhone 12 Pro!!! > On Mar 30, 2021, at 1:57 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > >  > Anthony, I’m curious, what did you try that didn’t work f

RE: RE AirPods Max

2021-03-30 Thread Rizzino, Bonnie
I think he means wearing the AirPods pro or the previous ones with the points sticking up as I have heard some people do to keep them in the ears better It seems to work for my husband. Lol! Bonnie Rizzino Case Manager Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh 1816 Locust St. Pittsbu

Re: RE AirPods Max

2021-03-30 Thread Malcolm Parfitt
I always wear mine with the tips pointing upwards, not sure whether that’s due to my ears or the large gap between them. Malcolm Parfitt > On 30 Mar 2021, at 19:10, Rizzino, Bonnie wrote: > >  > I think he means wearing the AirPods pro or the previous ones with the > points sticking up as I

Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread Carolyn
How do you record on the iPhone, please? -- 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, please contact the owners or moderators directly

RE: RE AirPods Max

2021-03-30 Thread Richard Turner
Hi youall, Since the topic has drifted to the regular airpods, and off the max, could someone start a new thread? I only have the Max and when I open these messages expecting something about them, and find only more comments about the in-ear airpods, I start thinking I should just mute the threa

RE: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread danneyyates
I use the voice memo ap on my phone and it works well, with very easy controls. Check it out, Danney -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 3:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Recording on an iPhone. How do you record

Re: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread Andy Baracco
There are apps that you can get, but there is a voice memos app included. Andy - Original Message - From: "Carolyn" <4carol...@windstream.net> To: Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 12:34 PM Subject: Recording on an iPhone. How do you record on the iPhone, please? -- The following info

Re: RE AirPods Max

2021-03-30 Thread Andy Baracco
I think you are supposed to wear them with the tips pointing down, as it will effect the placement of the mics. Andy - Original Message - From: Malcolm Parfitt To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 12:20 PM Subject: Re: RE AirPods Max I always wear m

RE: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread Carolyn
I looked on page two, did not see voice memos. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of danneyya...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 3:42 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Recording on an iPhone. I use the voice m

RE: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread Carolyn
I guess Voice Memos has to be downloaded? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 3:41 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Recording on an iPhone. There are apps that you can get

Re: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread goshawk on horseback
it very much depends on what type of recording you want to do. for just basic recording of your own voice, then the affore mentioned and already included, "voice memos" app will be just fine. if you want to do other types of recording however, and if you are also looking to share/transfer them,

Re: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread Andy Baracco
No, it's included. Andy - Original Message - From: "Carolyn" <4carol...@windstream.net> To: Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 12:54 PM Subject: RE: Recording on an iPhone. I guess Voice Memos has to be downloaded? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:vipho

Re: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread Dan Yates
Try telling Siri to open voice memo app Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 30, 2021, at 4:04 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: > > No, it's included. > > Andy > > - Original Message - From: "Carolyn" <4carol...@windstream.net> > To: > Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 12:54 PM > Subject: RE: Recording

RE: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread 'Simon Wong' via VIPhone
I think its in the utilities menu. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of danneyya...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 3:42 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Recording on an iPhone. I use the voice memo ap on my

Re: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread 'Linda Gaitskell' via VIPhone
Asl siri to open it for you. Linda On 30/03/2021 20:55, Carolyn wrote: I looked on page two, did not see voice memos. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of danneyya...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 3:42 PM To: vipho

how do I use seeing AI to read me a barcode?, am having trouble

2021-03-30 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
Hi to all. I heard that seeing AI can recognize barcodes. I've been trying to use this feature of the app, and I'm not having much luck. I bring up the product channel and I put the can I want on the counter of our kitchen and I make sure the light is on. I then hold my phone away from the can a

Re: how do I use seeing AI to read me a barcode?, am having trouble

2021-03-30 Thread Holly
Josh: I have never had much luck with the bar code reader in Seeing A I. Have better luck with the 'short text' feature to read the front of the label. If you still want to use the bar code feature, double tap on it and the bar code is usually to the left of the label seam on the bottom.

RE: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread Richard Turner
If you deleted it, you can redownload it, but it is probably in utilities or Extras. Apple seemingly likes to put a few apps in a folder from the factory which does nothing but confuse new users. Ask Siri to "open Voice Memos" and it will open. You can find where it is later. But that should get

RE: how do I use seeing AI to read me a barcode?, am having trouble

2021-03-30 Thread Richard Turner
The creator of Seeing AI recommends that once you have an idea what part of the package the bar code is located, you start with the camera 8 or 10 inches away and slowly move closer. If the bar card is there, it will start making a sound. Or, while holding the camera about 8 to 10 inches away an

Re: how do I use seeing AI to read me a barcode?, am having trouble

2021-03-30 Thread Wayne Scott
I have had horrible luck with the Seeing AI. Supersense AI is better. Wayne Scott > On Mar 30, 2021, at 3:31 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > The creator of Seeing AI recommends that once you have an idea what part of > the package the bar code is located, you start with the camera 8 or

RE: how do I use seeing AI to read me a barcode?, am having trouble

2021-03-30 Thread Richard Turner
Well, I’ve used both successfully for bar codes. Seeing AI is free. Supersense, is $99.99. Richard Ralph's Observation: It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object<>to realize that you are in a hurry. My web site, www.turner42.com From: viphone@googlegroups.c

RE: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread Carolyn
I finally found Voice Memos in my Utilities Folder, tried it and got an adequate recording, which was all I was interested in getting, thanks. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of goshawk on horseback Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2

RE: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread Carolyn
I asked my husband how he made recordings on his iPad, and he said Voice Memos. So I thought then to look in Utilities for it. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 4:04 PM To: viphone@

RE: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread Carolyn
That was what I did the first time is tell Siri to open Voice Memo. When she did, I thought, wonder why I couldn't find it? Then I thought about Utilities, where Compass is, and I use Compass from time to time. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegrou

RE: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread Carolyn
Right, thanks, Simon. -Original Message- From: 'Simon Wong' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 4:23 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Recording on an iPhone. I think its in the utilities menu. -Original Message- From: viphone@

RE: how do I use seeing AI to read me a barcode?, am having trouble

2021-03-30 Thread Carolyn
I tried it once on crackers, and it read crackers. I can't remember if it read anymore or not; it's been a while. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 5:02 PM To: viphone@googleg

RE: how do I use seeing AI to read me a barcode?, am having trouble

2021-03-30 Thread Carolyn
Oh yeah, Hollie, it could be that I used short text. I know that on long text, it will read an entire 8 1/2 x 11 typed page. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Holly Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 5:18 PM To: viphone@googlegr

RE: RE AirPods Max

2021-03-30 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Um, They should point down, They are where the mics are And they are meant to be closer to your mouth as well as they sit with the arms down in a gap that should be sitting in the entrance of your ear canal From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Malcolm Parfitt Sent: Wednesday, 31 March 2

RE: RE AirPods Max

2021-03-30 Thread Simon A Fogarty
I’m thinking here that if you are going to try wearing your airpods pro or serries 2 upside down, Try them in the opposite ears to which they are meant to be in, If you look or feel them The design is for a specific pod to fit in to a specific ear So if you swap the right for left then they sho

Re: Recording on an iPhone.

2021-03-30 Thread Brad Snyder
Look for the Extras folder. Its in there by default. - Brad - On Mar 30, 2021, at 16:23, Richard Turner wrote: If you deleted it, you can redownload it, but it is probably in utilities or Extras. Apple seemingly likes to put a few apps in a folder from the factory which does nothing but con

Siri's stubbornness

2021-03-30 Thread negi4a
Hi, Siri is very stubborn last few days. Till a week ago I had no problems adding song or albums to my custom playlist using just my voice. Now Siri says “Sorry, I wasn’t able to add so and so to your playlist”. It was very convenient, but now each time I must go to the phone, unlock, and go