FW: You can now sign an open letter calling on Audible to reinstate support for the Victor Reader Stream

2023-01-28 Thread Dennis Long
Please share and sign. From: Media On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen via Media Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2023 9:33 PM To: me...@mosen.org Subject: You can now sign an open letter calling on Audible to reinstate support for the Victor Reader Stream On the Mosen at Large podcast, HumanWare

RE: Scenario: Mark's Voiceover Experience Updating Apple HD to tvOS 16.3

2023-01-28 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Debbie, You are quite welcome. It took me a while to get used to the Click Wheel swipe gestures. When they stopped working after the update, with VO enabled that is, I was truly upset as I have come to really enjoy the ease of motion and lack of finger fatigue that the feature

RE: Scenario: Mark's Voiceover Experience Updating Apple HD to tvOS 16.3

2023-01-28 Thread Debbie Downey
Thanks Mark. I believe I did disable that function because it seemed too sensitive to me and I'd [personally rather press down on the wheel than just swipe. Pressing down is a little more like double tapping but that's just me! Debbie -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Scenario: Mark's Voiceover Experience Updating Apple HD to tvOS 16.3

2023-01-28 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Debby, You ask a great question. The click & touch option, the default option, allows one to navigate the UI by simply single-finger swiping up, down, left, and right, on the Click Wheel in order to move focus. This is a Siri remote feature, not a VoiceOver feature that can be

RE: Scenario: Mark's Voiceover Experience Updating Apple HD to tvOS 16.3

2023-01-28 Thread Debbie Downey
HI Mark, Perhaps this is a dumb question, but I have an Apple TV 4K 2nd generation with the Siri remote for just a few months and I wonder what the Voiceover Touch and Click navigation is? I'm probably using it and don't know it! Thank you! Debbie -Original Message- From:

Scenario: Mark's VoiceOver Experience Updating Apple HD to tvOS 16.3

2023-01-28 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, The following scenario took place earlier this week. 1. On Thursday, updated Apple TV HD (with first generation Siri remote) and Apple TV 4K, first gen, to tvOS 16.3. 2. After updating Apple TV HD (with Siri remote) to tvOS 16.3, discovered that VoiceOver click & touch

Making photos smaller

2023-01-28 Thread manyofus1...@outlook.com
Does anyone know how to make your photos smaller, on the I phone, so that they take up less space? I need to try to do this, as I am running low on space. I am a VO user. I am totally blind, and any help would be appreciated. Shirley -- The following information is important for all members of

Spoken RX Station Questions

2023-01-28 Thread Margaret Thomas
Hi, All: The recent thread about the CBS Spoken RX reminded me that I ran into a stumbling block with my station some time back. I got it to spell, but I can't get it to spell anything but my name. Also, I can't get it out of spell mode. I took out the batteries and put them in again

Re: Any possibility of RIVO3 to come in near future?

2023-01-28 Thread B. J. Maynard
hi, I would agree this is basicly an expensive bluetooth keyboard layed out like a brail divice How ever small it might be. as I understand it. it does not do anything singaly like playing music or alarms. - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent: Saturday, January

Re: "Do Not Disturb" question

2023-01-28 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Yes, for the past 15 months, the IOS operating system has transformed Do Not Disturb into a more flexible system called focus. You can have up to 10 focus types. Focus can be enabled when a program starts, at a specific time or location, or manually. For each focus you can specify what apps

RE: "Do Not Disturb" question

2023-01-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You can also pull up the control centre and find the "Focus" button. I believe double tapping it turns on Do Not Disturb, if not if you flick down or up once to "Open Controls" and then double tap you can choose to turn on any focus you have set up, e.g. sleep, work etc. As Richard said, you

RE: Any possibility of RIVO3 to come in near future?

2023-01-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Everybody has to decide how they want to use their iPhone and while it seems there is a bit of extra functionality, a lot of what this offers seems to be duplication and I definitely would not spend almost the same as what my iPhone costs for something like this. I wonder how it records phone

RE: learning about widgets

2023-01-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Do a search on Applevis, I'm sure there will be some articles or tutorials there. Having said this, I tried it and personally don't care for it very much. In my opinion widgets may be fantastic for people with functioning eyeballs, but I just don't like the way a widget takes up at least the

RE: music from computer to i phone

2023-01-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Yes, but this won't give you the same functionality as having it in Dropbox and using a dedicated player app which would allow you to browse your music by artist, song, genre, make playlists etc. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua Hendrickson Sent:

RE: music from computer to i phone

2023-01-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Absolutely, you can have your music library in Dropbox and there are a whole bunch of apps out there which are made to play your Dropbox music library; maybe Applevis has reviews on the best ones, but many are free or at least free to try so you would have to see what works. If you have

Re: WayAround

2023-01-28 Thread Chris Chaffin
They have 2 type of buttons for clothing.One is just like a normal button that you find on a shirt that has 2 button holes.  These would have to be sown on.  The packs of these buttons come with thread and other things needed for the sowing.The second, is about the size of a nickel and has a

RE: music from computer to i phone

2023-01-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I assume music you added to your library would be gone, playlists would be as well unless you somehow exported them and are able to import them again, but the music of course is all still there so you can just start building up your library again as you go. -Original Message- From:

RE: music from computer to i phone

2023-01-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Absolutely and if you already own music which is not on the streaming service then you can still gett his onto your iPhone the traditional way. I am sure if you had trouble figuring it out with iTunes that Apple or Microsoft Accessibility would help and once it's done I think it even uploads to

Re: "Do Not Disturb" question

2023-01-28 Thread Duane Steele
Thanks Richard. i only want to use it at night or when I'm watching sports or movies and listening to tunes. i guess I like my new phone. the old iphone 8 was heating up sometimes and it scared me into making this unwelcome purchase. I like your suggestion.On Jan 28, 2023, at 11:53 AM, Richard

RE: WayAround

2023-01-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Robin wrote " They offer tags shaped like buttons that you sew or pin onto the items" In my opinion if you want this to be permanent and durable you would have to sew on or in my case since sewing is not one of my things I would have to get it done. Good thing my neighbour across the street is

Re: "Do Not Disturb" question

2023-01-28 Thread Richard Turner
Hi Duane, What I do is tell Siri, turn on Do Not Disturb; then turn off do not disturb when I'm done. The new settings for Do Not Disturb is under Focus and for what you are talking about, I find it easier to just use Siri. I suspect some kind of a routine could be set up that when x app is

"Do Not Disturb" question

2023-01-28 Thread Duane Steele
Hello Listers, I just got my new iPhone SE third generation. when reading or listening to TV or music, I want to use Do Not Disturb. but I can't tell when it's on or off. my old phone said Do Not Disturb on. Any ideas or solutions? Thanks in advance. Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele

Re: music from computer to i phone

2023-01-28 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
You could put music in voice dream reader if you wanted. If I did this, I'd just make a music folder in voice dream reader, then zip up some music and put it in there. You wouldn't be able to shuffle tracks or anything like that, but it would work. On 1/28/23, Barbara Stahl wrote: > So I have

Re: WayAround

2023-01-28 Thread Barbara Stahl
So how do you attach the items to your clothing do you sew them on as you mentioned as possible in your email or do you use some other method do you have any trouble with them coming off in the wash > On Jan 27, 2023, at 2:04 PM, R Van Lant wrote: > >  > I use Way Around tags on my clothes.

Re: music from computer to i phone

2023-01-28 Thread Barbara Stahl
So I have seen in earlier threads concerning audiobooks and MP3 files that is possible to put them on your phone by zipping them into a folder and having them in an app like dropbox and then importing them into an app on your phone such as voice dream reader is it possible to do something like

learning about widgets

2023-01-28 Thread dlmlaochi
Can anybody share good resources for learning about widgets: finding them, navigating among them, adding them to different screens, ones people find useful? I know some of this but want a better grasp. When I tried in 16.0 to add widgets to the Lock screen, I was not at all successful. -- The

RE: Any possibility of RIVO3 to come in near future?

2023-01-28 Thread Dennis Long
The Rivo 3 is coming in April of 2023. The price is $799. www.rivo.me -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mohib Anwar Rafay Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2022 11:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Any possibility of RIVO3 to come in near future?

RE: Twitter officially kills off all third-party client apps

2023-01-28 Thread Dennis Long
I got no reply. I was even nice about it and didn’t refer to him as an idiot. Accessibility isn’t broke today but I suspect over time it will be with no way to get it fixed. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2023 3:39 PM To: