Re: MBraille, was RE: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

there is not really callibration but you have a few layouts. It is much like BSI but I find it a bit easier. I think you can get the app for free and get used to it before having to consider purchasing it. There is a lot of settings to customize it. Richard "Reality is the leading cause of

Re: MBraille, was RE: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

That sounds very interesting. I tried the BSI thing, but just couldn't get the hang of it. That sounds easier then flicktype. I tried that and it was confusing. If I do get mbraille, I'll probably have questions. Having a braille keyboard come up when I need to send a text message would be

Re: A question about office app

Simon, Can you give me a reliable way to say, open a 5 page document in Word on the iPhone and add something at the top of page 4? I'll take it in word or in Pages. VoiceOver, in my experience, never gives reliable position information. Yes, it is subjective, which is why I used I statements. No

Re: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

Donna, Out of curiosity, what Android keyboard is accessible and works like Flicktype? When I tried Android a a couple of years ago, no such keyboards were available. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone with Outlook for iOS From:

RE: A question about office app

Richard, I find this to be a very objective view on both word and pages on the IOS platforms, I use both products and have no issue with either., I will say that on the computer word processing is a lot better and you do have more ability to work with documents But you can work on the phone

Re: are there any good E-Q apps out there?

Spotify has a built-in EQ in Playback. It is quite accessi. Sent from my iPhone Pro Max > On Aug 22, 2021, at 2:30 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > I assume you have already explored the built-in EQ settings in the Music app? > > I would guess, and this is purely a guess, that for any EQ

Re: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

Devin, I too have escaped the choke hold of Apple. My iPhone is used to play games that android does not have. I also get to continue using an accessible keyboard like Flick Type. And before I'm told I'm no longer welcome in the group, I still update my phone & participate in the public beta

Re: please do not update to the latest messenger

Well for some reason even though my app automatic updates are turned off, my apps still end up updating automatically. This has been happening since I got my iPhone 6S last year. It never happened in my previous iPhones. I was able to update my apps manually but now they tend to update

Re: messenger ios app bug is fixed

Hi Davy, Thanks for letting us know! I’ve checked in the App Store and messenger was updated 3 days ago on my end. I was hoping to update to the latest version if that hasn’t updated automatically, but still no new updates so I’m stuck with voiceover telling me that my chats are unread when

Re: Forwarding a Text Message Conversation

Hi Richard, I tried this on the mail app, but had no luck dropping it. I told it to drop it, but who knows where it did. Sorry it did not work. Jenn and Kumi > On Aug 23, 2021, at 8:34 AM, Alan Lemly wrote: > >  > Richard, > > I'm not sure about forwarding a text message thread to an

RE: Wifi booster recommendations

If you have phone drop-outs then you probably need a cellular signal booster or if you do have a good Internet connection and WiFi signal around your apartment or house you can make sure WiFi Calling is on which is probably the easier and less expensive option because really good cell boosters

MBraille, or BSI, not about Flicktype

Please stop the off topic posts on the thread about Flicktype. If you want to talk about MBraille pros and cons, or Braille Screen Input (BSI) make it its own topic. Richard Software means never having to say you're finished Web site: www.turner42.com -- The

Re: Forwarding a Text Message Conversation

Hi Alan, I will give this a try. - Original Message - From: Alan Lemly To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 23, 2021 10:34 AM Subject: Re: Forwarding a Text Message Conversation Richard, I'm not sure about forwarding a text message thread to an email but forwarding it

Re: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

It’s an additional keyboard you can install. You can use it as a braille keyboard, so if you are familiar with writing in braille, you’re golden. Keep in mind it costs $40 to get this capability. No thank you! Sure it is nice, but I like BSI. Sent from my iPhone Pro Max > On Aug 23, 2021,

messenger ios app bug is fixed

Hi folks Good news. Tonight here in Europe, there was a release for a new ios facebook messenger app and the status read or unread is back normal, that is to say that read messages have no status at all but this has always been the case here and is no problem at all to manage messages. Davy

MBraille, was RE: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

MBraille is an app for writing braille on the screen like the Apple Braille Input, though it has far more features. If you buy the full version, it can be set as another keyboard; much like FlickType could be an extra keyboard. It has lots of what he calls "dot commands," so that by brailling

Re: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

Richard, what is m-braille? On 8/23/21, Dennis Long wrote: > Richard I completely agree with you. It took me years to see that. I used > Android for years. Will Google ever catch up? Doubtful. Could they yes if > Apple took years off and Google actually did something. > > > > From:

RE: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

Richard I completely agree with you. It took me years to see that. I used Android for years. Will Google ever catch up? Doubtful. Could they yes if Apple took years off and Google actually did something. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, August

Re: Forwarding a Text Message Conversation

Hi Richard, you will have to copy and paste each one separately in order to make this work. The nice thing is, once you start an email message, you can go back-and-forth between your messages and your Mail app on your iPhone. And paste each message into the email that you're trying to compose.

Re: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

So, I can no longer participate in discussion just because I, who have been using Apple devices for years, no longer use mine regularly and promote the fact that Android is a viable alternative when huge issues of Apple's control pops up? I'm glad you're not a moderator. Devin Prater

Re: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

I wrote him as well. I primarily use MBraille when I don't have a keybaord available. I do not mean to minimize the impact on dedicated FlickType users; and I wonder if somehow this issue between FlickType and the App Store/Apple was brought to mainstream media's attention if something more

RE: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

Hmm, I'm not sure how Apple's success can grow much more! This whole issue may all change if the Open App Market Act passes. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Devin Prater Sent: Monday, August 23, 2021 10:19 AM To:

Re: Wifi booster recommendations

Amy Comcast has network extenders. They pluginto different receptacles in the different rooms of your apartment. If you’re not going to use Comcast maybe the cable provider that you will use will have them. I hope this helps. And it’s certainly nice to see you here again Take care Stay safe

RE: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

Richard, While I agree that the loss of FlickType is not the end of the world, it’s going to dramatically impact how I use my iPhone. I much prefer typing my own content as opposed to dictating it and FlickType has made it very easy to compose text messages and emails with my iPhone’s

Wifi booster recommendations

Hello all, I have some phone dropouts when I am in my current apartment and will soon be moving to Maine in an area where I may have less efficient service than I currently enjoy. Any recommendations for a good reasonably priced wifi booster? Thanks. Amy -- The following information is

RE: IPhone 12 and updating iOS through 5G?

I honestly do not know much about this but it would strike me as a potential if you have enough data to burn. I don't know if 5G is anywhere near as fast or as stable as Wi-Fi but I know there are limits Apple puts on downloading over cellular. Perhaps calling Apple would be the quickest way

IPhone 12 and updating iOS through 5G?

Apart from wishing you’ll an awesome start of another week… What do you’ll know (or if you’ve done it), about on iPhomes 12 and above, the possibility of updating iOS, through 5G? Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE (2nd Generation) de Telcel -- The following information is important for all

RE: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

Let us not lose sight of the fact they are actually putting more and more into accessibility. It may not be your accessibility, but over all, they are way out in front in this area. Richard Software means never having to say you're finished Web site:

Re: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

It's definitely not the end of the world, but I hope we won't continue having this type of problem, but something tells me we will as Apple's success grows and their App Store team has more and more they have to do and look out for. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com

Re: A question about office app

Thank you for your response That’s how I thought so Sent from my iPhone > On 23 Aug 2021, at 3:07 pm, Richard Turner > wrote: > >  Using VoiceOver, with a Microsoft 365 subscription you technically have > editing capibility. But, in reality, you will not be able to keep track > accurately

RE: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

I Very much doubt the millions of customers it would take to switch to the "somewhat dark side, grin" will do so, which is what it would take to impact Apple's wallet. A few people switching to Android certainly won't. I also doubt Flicktype will see the light of day again, which is too bad,

Re: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

I voted with my wallet and went with Android. Sure, it's got its rough edges, but at least I control what is on my phone, what can go on my phone, what app stores are on my phone, and can even play the video games I'm good at, on my phone. Its not perfect as I said, but I have control, and Apple,

Re: Forwarding a Text Message Conversation

Richard, I'm not sure about forwarding a text message thread to an email but forwarding it to another text message appears possible. Place focus on the text thread you want to forward, single finger swipe down until you hear drag item and double tap. Swipe to the message you wish to forward to

Re: A question about office app

Using VoiceOver, with a Microsoft 365 subscription you technically have editing capibility. But, in reality, you will not be able to keep track accurately of where you are in documents, and especially tables. Maybe on a Mac, I do not know as I have never owned a Mac; but I know it is truly

Re: Question about pronunciation

I am using the Samantha voice as well. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Aug 23, 2021, at 7:53 AM, Star Gazer wrote: > >  > Which voice are you using? I’ve noticed the headache mispronouncation with > Tom and Samantha > > Sent from Mail for Windows > > From:

Re: Question about pronunciation

I have noticed the same thing as well. It's really strange. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Aug 23, 2021, at 7:52 AM, Star Gazer wrote: > >  > I’m also noticed the word headache is mispronounced with Tom enhanced and > Samantha enhanced if the phrase is “a

RE: Question about pronunciation

I am using the semantha voice and found the mis pernounceation. From Mich. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Star Gazer Sent: August 23, 2021 7:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Question about pronunciation Which voice are you using? I’ve noticed the headache

RE: Question about pronunciation

Yes the word hed ake forshure is miss pernounced it is pernounced like heed ake not hed ake. From Mich. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Star Gazer Sent: August 23, 2021 7:52 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Question about pronunciation I’m also noticed the word

RE: Question about pronunciation

Which voice are you using? I’ve noticed the headache mispronouncation with Tom and Samantha Sent from Mail for Windows From: Dacia Luck Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2021 5:41 PM To: viphone Subject: Question about pronunciation Hi, I am trying to figure out why over the last several days, when I

RE: Question about pronunciation

I’m also noticed the word headache is mispronounced with Tom enhanced and Samantha enhanced if the phrase is “a headache” it pronounces it very strangely. Sent from Mail for Windows From: catwacky via VIPhone Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2021 7:21 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

Forwarding a Text Message Conversation

Is there a way to forward an entire text message conversation to an e-mail address using Voiceover? I can forward single messages just fine, but am unable to figure out how to select the entire conversation. According to the web, it is possible, for sighted users. Using an iPhone SE second gen,

Re: A question about office app

I have received an office document but I’m not able to edit it I’m opening it in office app but there is a table and not all the areas of the table are available Sent from my iPhone > On 23 Aug 2021, at 10:59 am, Simon A Fogarty wrote: > > Office is available from Microsoft for the IOS

RE: A question about office app

Office is available from Microsoft for the IOS platform, Plus there is also pages which is apples version of word, And is free -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Rafal Marzec Sent: Monday, 23 August 2021 9:18 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: A

A question about office app

Hey everyone Is there any office app for iPhone which is accessible for reading and editing documents I’ve checked now Microsoft office app but navigating in document is terrible and some parts of the document even not appears for VoiceOver Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is

Re: Question about pronunciation

Pardon me for an oversight; my previous message was (incorrectly) presuming the issue was occurring in MacOS rather than iOS. Still, it wouldn’t hurt to try using the pronunciation table in iOS as well. * * * * * * * * * * * * - Bill from Ino, Wisconsin - "Creativity doesn't wait for that

Re: Question about pronunciation

I’ve had this (similar) problem myself; any time VoiceOver encountered the word “defeat” it would pronounce it as “defeaturing." I cannot now recall which voice manifested this problem, but I found that changing the voice remedied that particular issue. However, it seems that no matter which