Search field gone twitterrific

Hi all, Since a few updates ago I cannot find the search field in my twitterrific feed. I used to be able to search for a key word and see only tweets in my list that matched it. Now I just land in the list and cannot find the edit search field anywhere. Any ideas before I contact the

Re: which phone

I would go with the Mini. It has the same functionality as the regular size 12 in a size that fits into a pocket or your hand. I used to own an iPhone 5 and liked the smaller screen for typing and navigating apps. Kelly On 5/24/21, Richard Turner wrote: > The SE has the same chip as the 11.

Re: My Niece's Question About Be My Eyes?

Whenever I have used Be My Eyes, I have always been connected with a woman volunteer. I can understand the interest of some women to want a woman volunteer. Yet, guys would likely exploit the situation by asking women readers to read sexually explicit material. In addition, people who do not

Re: Voiceover and the new Siri remote

I’ll be curious to hear how it works out! Ordered mine just before reading your post on here. I had just come across a review of it on CNET and immediately pulled the plug. I also hated the thinness of the original 4K remote. Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda

RE: Voiceover and the new Siri remote

Pete, My new remote should arrie today or tomorrow I don't have atmos either but I'm just keen to get my hands on the jog and direction features of the new device to see if it makes any difference in direction / and betters useability -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Voiceover and the new Siri remote

Ok. So, since I’ve found out the vizio sound bar I have doesn’t support Dolby atmos, I feel better about upgrading the remote only. I’m hoping that with the new remote and voiceover, I’ll be able to navigate easier up and down rather than just across. Also, I seem to be entering the rotor by

RE: Water resistant bluetooth speaker?

Higher than I would think battery usage. But good to know. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Wednesday, 26 May 2021 3:10 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Water resistant bluetooth speaker? Well, my Roam was fully charged at Noon on the day before

Re: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

I don’t really think of being blind, ever. it’s just not something that means much to me or the people I’m close to. I don’t run from it. it’s just a nonissue. it doesn’t make me strong or who I am. it doesn’t anymore define me than sight defines my husband, and there are tons of blind people

Re: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

Um... while I found the initial artical interesting... aren't we getting a bit off-track? This is the 30th message at least today I've seen on this topic... and while I'm not a moderator and am well aware of the fact I'm contributing... lol... smh. Not sure how this discussion is related to IOS

RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

Um, A sighted world? I think that’s what we all grow up in, I lost my sight at 22 so approx. 30 years ago, I’ve used both cains and dogs, I’m happy to try other options that might give me as good if not better independence than I already have with my cain currently. But hey having a cain

RE: Water resistant bluetooth speaker?

That’s odd, It should I would have thought only have gone to sleep, Or is it that it’s not on a mains power supply it actually switchs off to save battery power, From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Wednesday, 26 May 2021 4:03 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

exactly, yet another point in the robot's favour. although here in the UK, I believe guide dog users are exempt from having to clear it up. I know they used to be anyway, but not sure if that is still the case now. and yet another point, is that the robot one should take you to exactly where

RE: Authenticator app?

Which authenticator app? If the Microsoft one it’s great, I have no issues using it when I need to. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of James Homuth Sent: Wednesday, 26 May 2021 4:31 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Authenticator app? Hey folks, I’m curious how

RE: Voiceover and the new Siri remote

Note the apple tv 4k (new) supports the dolby atmos format, But without the speakers to work with it you don't just get dolby atmos, If the home pods support atmos, Great but does your sound bar? I believe the newer sonos arc and base do but my sonos play bar doesn't, Neither do the sonos

RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

So your address is? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of James English Sent: Wednesday, 26 May 2021 6:13 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering I know of a

RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

Hey just so long as if they video you or say myself banging in to things, They give us the url to go check out the video so we can laugh at ourselves as well. Mind you, You have bigger issues during winter than we do here in NZ, I’d like to hear / see the video of you running from a brown

RE: Question about sound used to identify the Home screen, Control center and App switcher

Have you / they checked the mute toggle on the side of the phone, Left side above the volume buttns? Ensure it is flicked towards the face of the phone To unmute if that is what the issue is. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mickey Quenzer Sent:

RE: Question about sound used to identify the Home screen, Control center and App switcher

Did they just mute their phone or did they go into VoiceOver Audio settings? If they went into the VO audio settings and don't remember what they did, perhaps using the search field at the top of the settings window for something like home screen sound, or something along those lines.

RE: Apple Releases iOS 14.6 and iPadOS 14.6; Bringing Podcast Subscriptions, Support for Upcoming New Features in Apple Music, and More | AppleVis

Yes, Watch OS 7.5 is out, also minor apparently with no negative impact on VoiceOver. Richard "The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it." - John Ruskin, 1819-1900 Web site: www.turner42.com From:

Question about sound used to identify the Home screen, Control center and App switcher

Hello: I have a perplexing problem. I am working with a client who has turned off the sound that your iPhone makes when you slide up from the bottom or down from the top of the screen. Does anybody know what that sound is called and how do you turn it back on? I’ve never had this problem before.

RE: Apple Releases iOS 14.6 and iPadOS 14.6; Bringing Podcast Subscriptions, Support for Upcoming New Features in Apple Music, and More | AppleVis

Richard and there was an update to watch os lastnight also. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Wednesday, 26 May 2021 8:39 am To: ViPone list Subject: Apple Releases iOS 14.6 and iPadOS 14.6; Bringing Podcast Subscriptions, Support for Upcoming New Features in

RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

Yeah, And it wont poo on the street needing you to then clean it up. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of goshawk on horseback Sent: Wednesday, 26 May 2021 8:58 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The

Re: Overcast revisited again

I don’t know what I did except log out, but when I log back in there they were. Thank you so much for everyone’s help. I am now unfrustrated  Thank you again. Reggie Alvarado On May 25, 2021, at 1:42 PM, Anna Dresner wrote: Yes, open Overcast on your iPad and log into your account, and

Re: Overcast revisited again

Anna, I hate to be such a pain about this, but it still isn’t downloading them. I am logged in to both my iPhone and my iPad to overcast. I just deleted and reinstalled overcast on my iPad. When I went in to login it had already logged in for me. I have never logged in, though sometime in the

RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

Oh my, Juan, that is priceless! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of juanhernande...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 4:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers

Re: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

possibly, but unlike the real dog, one won't have to be so concerned about it getting too distracted by such attention, and the robot one could very easily even be programmed to say something along the lines of, "buzz off, I'm trying to do a job here, and you are not helping" Simon -

RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

Thank you. I am going to leave this subject drop as it was never intended to open a debate, but I should know better. Good luck to anyone who thinks they can find audio books that are exclusive to Audible on OverDrive, a library program, or anywhere else. Richard "The highest reward for a

RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

By nature, people are curious. Anything different will attract their attention. Rightly or wrongly, one of the things I like about being a guide dog owner is that I feel the attention tends to go to the dog rather than me. A robot guide dog is likely to draw just as much attention. Alison

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

Hi Richard Thank you for sharing this And concerns, along with those of the author of the piece, about the concerns of access for all. Unlike others who have replied to you, I am in full agreement with what you have said. If we leave it to individuals like those who have offered to convert it

RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

I'm getting tired of this thread too. Nothing can replace my guide dog unless I were to get my vision back and that ain't happenin until I'm in Heaven because my eyes are prosthetic. Just sayin. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of juanhernande...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, May 25,

Apple Releases iOS 14.6 and iPadOS 14.6; Bringing Podcast Subscriptions, Support for Upcoming New Features in Apple Music, and More | AppleVis

Apparently a fairly minor update. https://www.applevis.com/blog/apple-releases-ios-146-and-ipados-146-bringing-podcast-subscriptions-support-upcoming-new Richard "Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people." -- Eleanor Roosevelt www.turner42.com --

RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

I used to have a black t-shirt that said in big yellow writing, “Keep Staring, I might do a trick!” I loved it hahaha. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 10:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Could a smart backpack replace

RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

Good for you. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of goshawk on horseback Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 10:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post Importance: High having been totally

RE: Voiceover and the new Siri remote

It may have to do with your TV's settings. We bought a new 55 inch LG OLED TV before Christmas which has all the latest features and also the new Sonos surround package with the Arc soundbar, wireless Sub and Sonos SL for rear speakers. When we first hooked it up I expected the TV to

RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

Hey and it's not like I see them staring at me 藍 From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anthony Vece Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 10:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post I just don’t care if

RE: Authenticator app?

I used to use Authenticator and it's fine, but there is also the Microsoft Authenticator and the Google Authenticator apps. I now use Microsoft Authenticator and it is also very accessible, but I think Google Authenticator is as well and if I am not mistaken I read somewhere that Apple has

RE: Voiceover and the new Siri remote

How do you turn off the touch pad gestures? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ed Worrell Sent: Monday, May 24, 2021 6:21 PM To: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone Subject: Re: Voiceover and the new Siri remote Hello Mary, The new Apple TV remote is a large

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

I know of a website offering inaudible easily, and I ran a virus scanner over it. If you're interested, write me off list because I doubt the list admins want those sorts of links on their mailing list. On 5/25/21, Richard Turner wrote: > I do this for kindle books, but only for my own use;

Re: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

I just don’t care if people stare at me or not. If they wanna make me that important and take the time to stare at me that’s fine. Stay safe Sent from my Verizon iPhone 12 Pro!!! > On May 25, 2021, at 11:51 AM, alia robinson wrote: > > well, to each his own. I’d rather use tech than that

RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

I think audible has the same right to have exclusive deals with authors/publishers as anyone else. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 12:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon

Re: iPhone 8 and Dictation

Hi Holly, OK thanks. What a nuisance as I don't dictate or type messages as use Siri all the time except when I send imogees now and again without a message. Always changes with updates aren't there. Pat M -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone

Re: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

having been totally blind all my life, all this looks and image stuff is all so much chinese to me. I am who I am, simple as, and people can either like it or lump it. Simon - Original Message - From: alia robinson To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Re: Overcast revisited again

Yes, open Overcast on your iPad and log into your account, and your podcasts will download to it. Best, Anna > On May 25, 2021, at 12:25 PM, Cristobal Muñoz wrote: > > My experience is that they sync automatically when logged in with my account. > Indeed, everything syncs even when

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

I have heard of a couple of these programs that you can use to strip off the digital rights management from audible recordings. But it’s not legal, because when you do that, you are violating the terms of service that you agreed to in order to purchase the rights to use the books. Sent from

RE: Overcast revisited again

My experience is that they sync automatically when logged in with my account. Indeed, everything syncs even when listening to podcasts via the web browser -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of regina alvarado Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 10:22 AM To: Viphone

Re: Voiceover and the new Siri remote

Mary, I am using a LG 4k TV. I honestly couldn’t tell you more than that though. As long as you have the new Apple TV, you’ll be able to use the Dolby Atmos audio as the Apple TV is what makes that possible. The toughest part of the Dolby Atmos is finding content that supports the format. I

Overcast revisited again

Hi, I have Overcast as my podcast app. I have a lot of podcasts on my iPhone. How do I sync them to my iPad? Thanks for any help with this. I find no sync button either in Overcast on my iPhone or iPad. Reggie Alvarado -- The following information is important for all members of the V

Re: Switching between emails organised by theme

Hi, If you are asking about how to move among emails in a thread using the IOS Mail app, then: Note - for a bluetooth keyboard, use the normal short cuts for the gestures described below. 1. Double tap the thread header message in the in-box. This will present all of the emails as if they

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

Yes you can with a program called Inaudible. Maria Campbell lucky1i...@gmail.com All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing. --Edmund Burke On 5/25/2021 12:53 PM, Richard Turner wrote: Excuse me, but you cannot convert audible books to mp3. Or if you can, I

RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

Excuse me, but you cannot convert audible books to mp3. Or if you can, I have never heard of it. Richard "The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it." - John Ruskin, 1819-1900 Web site: www.turner42.com -Original Message- From:

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

What I'd do, is have your friend give you the money, and buy the book from audible. That's what I'd do. I would just convert the book to mp3 format there you go. No problems. Audible is still cheaper then a lot of audio book places, so I will continue to use it. However, if I canceled my

RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

Hi Juan, How very true your em Is Juan. I totally agree with you in every way. Pat M -- 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

Authenticator app?

Hey folks, I'm curious how useable/accessible the authenticator app is with VO. I'm being required to use it for 2FA with one of the systems I need to access. Thoughts? Appreciated! -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

As someone who has an Amazon Prime membership, yes, that is offputting, which is why I said I do not agree with everything, however it raises huge concerns about access to books. One example that sent me over the edge which is why I decided to spread the word about this, is I was trying to get

RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

Agreed. I have been a cane user since I was 8 years old, and once I lost my vision when I was 14, I felt my cane gave me a great deal of independence. I have been a guide dog user for the last 23 years, and rarely use my cane, but I always carry a telescoping cane in my back pack for

RE: Water resistant bluetooth speaker?

I will ask, but somehow I don't think so because as soon as I turn off the speaker it shows as "Error, offline" in the Sonos app and I would assume that it was in some sort of sleep mode that would be so it still can be seen by the app and somehow it could be woken up from the app so to speak.

RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

Maybe my statement came across the wrong way, but if such articles are written to raise awareness of issues regarding book access and such the author should do so in a more objective way which is not going to offend the majority of people who read this. Let's face it, how many people order from

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

Well, if you want to close your mind because of one stupid sentence, that is your right. The rest of the article is quite informative in my opinion. I do not know how libraries work in Canada, but libraries in this country are quite upset by this trend because it limits access to books, period.

RE: My Niece's Question About Be My Eyes?

I agree that this could be a very good feature for Be My Eyes to implement. From: catwacky via VIPhone Sent: Monday, May 24, 2021 3:20 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: My Niece's Question About Be My Eyes? I don’t know of any, but believe her claim to be quite valid. Karen From:

Re: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

well, to each his own. I’d rather use tech than that awful cane, and let’s face it everyone cares what people think of them. I grew up in a sighted world. the fewer things I can use that are blind-specific the happier I am, and we have no idea what these devices would look like. in a perfect

RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

I stopped reading at the sentence "We all know that Amazon is evil". It's just as stupid and narrow-minded as saying as "Facebook is evil" or "the government is evil". From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, May 24, 2021 11:40 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

Amen brother. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 8:33 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post I agree that a cane does not help if

Re: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

Hi, Sieghard, I also am never embarrassed by my cane. If people are staring at me, I feel that they are either awed, amazed, or wondering what I am doing! Haha! In addition, I feel very positive about using my cane and that we are educating the general public on how independent we can be.

Re: Water resistant bluetooth speaker?

It will be interesting if you find that it is merely going to sleep, and not actually turning off. That would be a deal breaker for me. Yo Richard "Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people." -- Eleanor Roosevelt www.turner42.com On May 25, 2021, at

Re: Water resistant bluetooth speaker?

I have the following Bluetooth speaker and it’s not water resistant but it works very well and holds a very good charge. Check it out it also has audible tones and four buttons. Bluetooth Speakers Loud 24-Hour Playtime, MIFA A20 Portable True Wireless Stereo TWS Speaker Soundbox Rich Bass and

Re: Voiceover and the new Siri remote

Hi Ed, There are instructions for how to get that audio to come through the homePod. It sounds like you did that. And once done, I had the impression that all the audio would go to the HomePods, and nothing to the sound bar. So I’m sort of surprised you’re getting any sound from the sound bar.

RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

Exactly, if people had to pay for their guide dog very few could afford one. I guess it would be like buying a new car every 8 years, you would go to the bank, take out a $35,000 or $40,000 loan and pay $400 or $500 a month, then when it's time for a new dog you could still sell your old one

RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. - The Washington Post

I agree that a cane does not help if somebody has no sense of direction, but to be embarrassed by it to make is not an issue and I think nobody should be embarrassed about whatever it is they need to be independent. This would be like somebody in a wheelchair being embarrassed that they have to

Re: the most accessible free package shipping monitoring apps?

I believe I got this figured out now. I integrated it with myAmazon account. When I open the parcel app, it shows my expected deliveries are there. Sent from my iPhone > On May 24, 2021, at 1:35 PM, CHELA Robles wrote: > >  > Shirley, this app over here that I’m pasting into this message

Re: the most accessible free package shipping monitoring apps?

Shirley, After I execute the Add button in the upper right corner of the Parcel app by Ivan Pavlov Ltd, I'm placed in a text box where the tracking number is entered. The app provides the matching carriers based on the tracking number entered. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone with

RE: Water resistant bluetooth speaker?

Well, my Roam was fully charged at Noon on the day before yesterday. I turned it off and didn't touch it except for turning it on briefly to check the battery. I checked around 10 PM that night, so about 10 hours later, and the battery showd as 98%. Now I just remembered to check again when I

Re: the most accessible free package shipping monitoring apps?

I open up the parcel app and all I see is number and carrier. It doesn’t have a picker to choose your carrier, which in this case is Amazon. Please tell me how to use this app. Do I type my order number somewhere? Sent from my iPhone > On May 24, 2021, at 1:35 PM, CHELA Robles wrote: > >  >

Re: Voiceover and the new Siri remote

Mary, I have also noticed some weird behaviors with the HomePods… 1. If you have a sound bar connected directly to the Apple TV or your TV set and your HomePods connected with Airplay to the Apple TV there is a noticeable lag with the audio from the sound bar. I am beating my head over the desk

Re: Update on turning touchpad off and on on the fly

Hello, Nice find, there is one issue I have run into with the quick fix… After following the steps outlined in your email, here’s what I’ve found. With the option turned on with a laptop the right side of the keyboard is made useless as it is trying to use this side for the mouse buttons. I

Re: note apps

I’ve tried different note taking apps like notion, simple note, Google keep etc. Honestly… I always end up going back to outlook. In my case, I have exchanged accounts for my business and I just find it convenient to create a new note on the device I’m signed into. it updates automatically on

Update on turning touchpad off and on on the fly

Hi listers, apologies if someone has already posted this. A lister previously advised to use a connected mouse to turn off the touchpad so I woldn’t accidentally use the pad to change focus. I’ve now found a way to do this on the fly without the need for a mouse or external touchpad. I can now

Switching between emails organised by theme

Hi listers, I would like to flick between emails that were organised by theme but cn’t find a keyboard shortcut to do this. Any ideas? Many thanks Ian -- 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

RE: iPhone 8 and Dictation

I really don't think it has been discontinued, Pat. I have the latest IOS versin and there are some additions but nothing has gone. Alison -Original Message- From: 'Pat Marshall' via VIPhone Sent: 24 May 2021 18:07 To: siegh...@live.ca; viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: iPhone 8