Re: Voiceover problem while using Bluetooth speakers

2021-11-08 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Richard: I have installed ios beta 5.2 on my iPhone 12 Pro Max. The feedback case is: FB9091046 *** MQ *** > On Nov 5, 2021, at 8:08 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > >  > If you are not on the beta, just report it through accessibil...@apple.com > That is where reports for non beta

Re: Blood Pressure Testing Device Opinions

2021-11-08 Thread Janet Bell
thanks very much Simon glad you finally got it.  Janet On 08/11/2021 22:30, Simon A Fogarty wrote: Hi Janet, Yes I finally got it 10 days ago, The app is fantastically accessible, The actual device is very easy to use pretty much all the time, Although if you move it stops measuring, or

Re: AirPods 3 review: A fantastic set of earbuds with a problematic price point | iMore

2021-11-08 Thread Esther Levegnale
Hi, I paid $179.00 for mine. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Nov 8, 2021, at 10:02 PM, portillo@gmail.com wrote: > >  > These sound like what I’m looking for. Did anyone find them for anything > cheaper than $250? > Jim > > > From:

RE: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
That’s what wee are all here for, Good luck with the pods and hope you enjoy the sounds. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CHELA Robles Sent: Tuesday, 9 November 2021 5:56 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: My Siri Isn't Working Well then Simon I know who to ask for help

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-08 Thread Esther Levegnale
well, guess what, my Siri is working again! I turn the phone off a couple of times, but I did nothing else. We will see how he reacts now. Thanks everyone, but I am glad I was not the only one this was happening too. Take care, everyone. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-08 Thread CHELA Robles
Well then Simon I know who to ask for help if I need it thank you so much it should be very straightforward though from what I gather. At least the set up process. I’m so glad I found a wireless charger so that way I can put my phone on it as well if I need to. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 8,

RE: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hey great buy, I have the pros and they are great, I’ve had mine since about 2 years ago. I believe the new audio features came with firmware updates, Oh and the newer airpods pro as of October Come with a wireless and magsafe abled charging case. My case only does wireless charging. From:

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-08 Thread CHELA Robles
Well guys I just want to tell you that I took the plunge and I found the AirPods Pro at $189 believe it or not and they say there’s a new ones that have the tracking feature as well so I don’t know but I do know I just purchased them and I purchased a MagSafe charger which also can charge the

RE: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hey I can’t say you’re not going crazy, But that’s only because I’ve been in that state a while so I’m happy for folks to catch up. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CHELA Robles Sent: Tuesday, 9 November 2021 4:40 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: My Siri Isn't Working

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-08 Thread CHELA Robles
OK so I’m not the only one that’s going crazy here or am I going crazy I have no idea! Is this a bug that no one else is getting but only a select few and of course I happen to be one of those select few! kind of annoying. Also one more thing I’ve noticed is that I won’t even summon Siri and

RE: AirPods 3 review: A fantastic set of earbuds with a problematic price point | iMore

2021-11-08 Thread portillo.jim
These sound like what I’m looking for. Did anyone find them for anything cheaper than $250? Jim From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mickey Quenzer Sent: Monday, November 8, 2021 3:20 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: AirPods 3 review: A fantastic set of earbuds with a

RE: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Oh yeah I got this last week, And I wasn’t asking anything to do with the home pod mini, I just shugged my shoulders and did what I neeed manually. I have no idea what the stupid device was on about. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CHELA Robles Sent: Tuesday, 9 November 2021 3:50

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-08 Thread CHELA Robles
Well you’re not the only one that has issues with Siri at times. I’ve noticed with the Bose frames tempos that it works only when I want to make phone calls or send text messages but when it comes to opening apps it will tell me to check to see if my device meaning the iPhone is on the same

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Oh yeah forgot that, I jus tpress a button on my headphones -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Carolyn Sent: Tuesday, 9 November 2021 12:36 pm To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on? You have to two-finger

Re: AirPods 3 review: A fantastic set of earbuds with a problematic price point | iMore

2021-11-08 Thread CHELA Robles
I'm thinking of getting the AirPods Pro but I want to know do they have sound tracking like the AirPods 3? I guess I don’t mean sound tracking I meant like tracking what is different about them versus the AirPods Pro? Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 8, 2021, at 6:12 PM, Esther Levegnale wrote: >

Re: AirPods 3 review: A fantastic set of earbuds with a problematic price point | iMore

2021-11-08 Thread Esther Levegnale
that's wonderful! I can't wait to get them! Thanks for your nice review! Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Nov 8, 2021, at 6:20 PM, Mickey Quenzer wrote: > >  > Hello Esther: > I love my AirPods so far. I’ve had them for a little over a week and I’m > finding them

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-08 Thread Esther Levegnale
an answer to one of your questions again, yes, I checked Wi-Fi and cellular data. All were OK. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Nov 8, 2021, at 6:34 PM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > Esther, are you on the net? I know that sounds like a stupid

Re: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-08 Thread Esther Levegnale
well, guess what, my Siri is working again. Let's see how long this lasts! I thanks for all your suggestions, everyone. They are very much appreciated. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Nov 8, 2021, at 6:34 PM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > Esther,

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Carolyn
You have to two-finger double-tap, unless you hit right on answer call. Anyway, Hay Siri did it today. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: Monday, November 8, 2021 5:37 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-08 Thread Carolyn
Esther, are you on the net? I know that sounds like a stupid question, and I guess you checked Wi-Fi and Cellular Data? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Esther Levegnale Sent: Monday, November 8, 2021 5:43 PM To:

Re: AirPods 3 review: A fantastic set of earbuds with a problematic price point | iMore

2021-11-08 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Hello Esther: I love my AirPods so far. I’ve had them for a little over a week and I’m finding them to be very useful and very comfortable. The one thing I will say is that it’s hard to use them when you’re asleep lol! The earbuds fall out of your ears. Maybe I need to create some kind of an

RE: Off Topic: Mailing list for blind and visually impaired educators?

2021-11-08 Thread Leo Bado
Hi, I’m doing it now, thanks! Best, Leo Bado "Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive." – Elbert Hubbard From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of TaraPrakash Sent: Monday, November 8, 2021 10:59 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Off Topic:

Re: AirPods 3 review: A fantastic set of earbuds with a problematic price point | iMore

2021-11-08 Thread Esther Levegnale
Hi, Everyone, I just purchased the AirPods 3 and haven't received them yet. I was wondering how satisfied you folks who have them are with these Airpods. Thanks so much. Esther Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+! > On Nov 8, 2021, at 4:50 PM, Mickey Quenzer wrote: > >  > >

My Siri Isn't Working

2021-11-08 Thread Esther Levegnale
Hi, Everyone, The subject says it all! For the past couple of days, my Siri isn't working. It did start to work this morning, and I thought I was okay. However, it's not working again and I'm in a quandary as to what I should do to fix this. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. I

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hey Folks, Sorry coming in to this late, I know that some countries get pretty cold in winter, But if it’s that cold you have to wear gloves Isn’t it then getting to cold for your phone to be out in the wintery air? I just cut the tips off my polypro gloves but then the coldest we get is may

RE: Blood Pressure Testing Device Opinions

2021-11-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Janet, Yes I finally got it 10 days ago, The app is fantastically accessible, The actual device is very easy to use pretty much all the time, Although if you move it stops measuring, or switchs off, It’s probably 5 inchs in length and may be 2 inchs square at the end, One end opens to have

RE: Aftershokz contact information, email preferred

2021-11-08 Thread Cristobal Muñoz
They do have a phone number on their contact page: 315-329-6792 I’ve called them before and they do answer. I’ve also contacted them on Twitter direct message (we follow each other) and they respond there as well. Good luck From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent:

RE: OT question file conversions

2021-11-08 Thread Alan Lemly
Hi Ann, To make this on topic, I assume you’re wanting to convert your FLAC file to mp3 so you can enjoy it on your iDevice. You don’t mention what computer system you’re running but I like the Pazera Free Audio Extractor program for any audio conversions on my Windows 10 computer. You can

Fwd: Apple AirPods Pro vs Beats Fit Pro - Reviewed

2021-11-08 Thread Mickey Quenzer
*** MQ *** Begin forwarded message: > From: Kliph > Date: November 6, 2021 at 9:44:19 AM CDT > To: macvisionar...@googlegroups.com > Subject: Apple AirPods Pro vs Beats Fit Pro - Reviewed > Reply-To: macvisionar...@googlegroups.com > >  >>> Lee NeikirkUpdated November 5, 2021 >>>

OT question file conversions

2021-11-08 Thread Ann M Medlar
Hi, Does anyone know how to convert for free .flack file to.mp3 file? What software can I use on my computer? Thanks, Ann -- 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

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Carolyn
Try Hay Siri; otherwise, Siri ignored me. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, November 8, 2021 12:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on? Thanks

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Carolyn
Right, Sieghard. I tried it, had to do Hay Siri, but it worked! Glad I can stick with the gloves I have. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, November 8, 2021 12:16 PM To:

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Carolyn
Right, with those options, I vote for gloves. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, November 8, 2021 12:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on? No.

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Carolyn
I don't know, didn't think to try Siri. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pete Nalda Sent: Monday, November 8, 2021 11:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How can I answer the phone with gloves on? Also would

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Richard Turner
This is me, eating my words. (Quite tasty.) I had missed that little feature announcement I guess in the flurry of iOS updates this year from 14 to 15.1. Very good to know. Yes, this would alleviate the need for special gloves so long as using Hey Siri is an option at that moment. Yes,

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
And as I said, even without a headset of any sort connected or if you don't have Airpods you can say "Hey Siri Answer" which worked for me without a headset and with wired Apple Earpods connected. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent:

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Richard Turner
Thanks Sieghard, I will try again with my Airpods Max, but it didn't work when I tried it early after getting them. That could have been just before 14.5. I will let folks know if that indeed works. It sounds like it will. Richard “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Richard, you are incorrect, Siri will answer phone calls, see my first message it has all the details. Also, you don't have to look for tactical or military gloves, many outdoor brands like North Face, Mountain Hardwear, Outdoor Research, Black Diamond etc. make thin fleece gloves as well as

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
There are a couple of options: 1. You can get gloves which are touch screen compatible which means they have fibers embedded in the material which are conductive and work with touch screens 2. You could wear a headset and unless you are wearing super thick gloves this should allow you to use

Re: Blood Pressure Testing Device Opinions

2021-11-08 Thread Janet Bell
HI Simon, have you got the blood pressure device yet?  Janet On 10/10/2021 23:35, Simon A Fogarty wrote: Hi Janet, To my knowledge You can use it in any country, I’m in New Zealand so well on the underside of the globe, This device was suggested by a lot of folks in the USA And the app to

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Richard Turner
No. However, if one turned on Voice Control, which has nothing whatever to do with Siri, there may be a way, but then you are dealing with learning how to control Voice Control. Gloves would be much easier. Richard “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.”

Re: Off Topic: Mailing list for blind and visually impaired educators?

2021-11-08 Thread TaraPrakash
Try NOBE-L mailing list nob...@nfbnet.org http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nobe-l_nfbnet.org Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 7, 2021, at 12:09 PM, Leo Bado wrote: > >  > Hello everyone! > I was wondering if, by any means, someone knows something about any kind of > mailing lists for blind

Re: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Pete Nalda
Also would Siri answer it? Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda Facebook.com/lpnalda Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter: @lpnalda > On Nov 8, 2021, at 10:42 AM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > I wondered if I could press Power twice. I know that once would

Re: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Pete Nalda
Direct Action Hard Gloves, military style, touch screen compatible https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DP1XMBB/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_fabc_S8MKEWN3X6SBVAAGTN0V?_encoding=UTF8=1 Is what I have. Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda Facebook.com/lpnalda Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda

OT accessible multi cooker?

2021-11-08 Thread 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone
Hello, I’m looking for an accessible multi cooker. I found an Alexa compatible slow cooker and a Chef Ike wifi mmulti cooker but that’s all I could find so here I am asking the experts. Thanks! Kim -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Carolyn
Thanks - I guess tactile gloves are the only choice. Good that I do have the choice. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, November 8, 2021 11:33 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: How can

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Carolyn
I wondered if I could press Power twice. I know that once would send the call to Voice Mail. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pete Nalda Sent: Monday, November 8, 2021 11:28 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How

RE: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Richard Turner
I did a quick search on DuckDuckGo for tactile gloves for use with an iPhone. Here is that results page. You have lots and ltos of choices. tactile gloves for use with iPhone at DuckDuckGo Richard "Reality is the leading

Re: How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Pete Nalda
There are tactical gloves that allow for touch screen manipulation, but haven’t tested in winter. Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda Facebook.com/lpnalda Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter: @lpnalda > On Nov 8, 2021, at 10:20 AM, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net>

How can I answer the phone with gloves on?

2021-11-08 Thread Carolyn
What do I do, if a call comes, and I have gloves on. I get it, the simple answer - remove gloves. But, I was in the grocery store, had to dig phone out, then get off gloves? Well, I am just wondering if it can be done, answer the phone with gloves on? -- The following information is

tv subscriptions

2021-11-08 Thread Patti Johnson
So many of them don't work with voice over or voice view in Amazon's case.  I just looked at Youtube tv and found it has one channel I have wanted to get , called Decades.  It is supposed to be over the air here but I cna't access it.  I know it's  silly but I would love to have that channel

RE: Aftershokz contact information, email preferred

2021-11-08 Thread Richard Turner
Thank you for that. I sent an email and it has not bounced back, so that would appear to be a good address for them. I wonder why they don't have that on their web site. At least, it wasn't anywhere I could find it. Now, we shall see if a human reads those emails. Later, Richard "Reality

RE: Aftershokz contact information, email preferred

2021-11-08 Thread Michael G McKay
Hi! Richard, and list members: I just found this email, from Richard, and I have an Email address that might help in contacting Aftershokz. The contact Email is as follows: supp...@aftershokz.com I hope that this helps anyone who has been having

Aftershokz contact information, email preferred

2021-11-08 Thread Richard Turner
I am not finding any way to contact Aftershokz via email. Does anyone have an email address or do they only chat? Richard "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it." - Jane Wagner My Web site: https://www.turner42.com -- The following information is

RE: set up email in iphone

2021-11-08 Thread Anthony Borg
Thanks for the info, I have managed to resolve the problem. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: 07 November 2021 23:19 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: set up email in iphone Go to Settings > Mail > Accounts (just swipe right until you find it),

Re: TV subscriptions

2021-11-08 Thread Jenifer Barr
I am unable to find your message. And I apologize because I thought they didn't offer dvs... I was told that by the YT rep I spoke to as well as a few other blind subscribers I knew. This was last year so it may have changed. The rep told me that they may offer dvs next year. I dunno... Maybe