Setting constant speed in Voice Dream Reader

2023-02-28 Thread Wayne Merritt
All, So now that I've imported my zip files into folders in Voice Dream Reader, I'm wondering if there is a way to set the audio speed for all of the files in that folder? Currently I have to set the speed faster for each zip file that I play. While this is doable, it can be redundant. All

Re: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread joseph hudson
Running 16.3, no problems here. It does what it supposed to do with the mute switch. Joseph Hudson EmailFaceTime/iMessage jhud7...@twc.com Connect with me on zoom https://us06web.zoom.us/j/3437608339?pwd=akNsMHlLTWsyWmk0UXdSaVdsSkhNUT09 > On Feb 28, 2023, at 1:18 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: > >

Re: PLEASE DO DO REPORT to Apple - nolonger possible to manage subscriptions under the hood updates of Apple become more and more a drama for VIPS

2023-02-28 Thread William James
It is still present on iOS 16.4 Beta 2. Definitely not directly related to iOS. Get Outlook for iOS From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 12:52:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Reading Voice for PDF Document In Voice Dream?

2023-02-28 Thread Fazil M.
Hi, Group. Can I change the voice that reads a PDF file in Voice Dream? If yes, how can it be done, please? Thanks! -- 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

Re: Importing a folder of MP3 files into Voice Dream Reader

2023-02-28 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
You don't create zip files in voice dream. I just make the zip files on my PC, then upload them into certain folders I've created for them in dropbox, then once uploaded to dropbox, I then add them to certain folders I've created in voice dream reader. I've got an audio books folder and an audio

Re: How do I say to Lazarillo where I want to go?

2023-02-28 Thread Lisa Belville
Hi. There are two ways to add an address to your favorites list with Lazarillo. First, When you search for an address, there may be one or more options corresponding to that particular address or place.  Swipe through the listed options and double tap on the correct one. This will open a

RE: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread Katrina Anderson
Hi All, So weird. I was preparing to write this message, because I heard "unmuted" when sliding the switch back or forward on my 14 Pro with the latest iOS 16 version. VO is Samantha...not enhanced. I then saw Sieghard's suggestion to clear apps and reboot, so I did that; no change. I

Re: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread Les Kriegler
What I was hearing was on muted when I move the volume switches. A strange one to be sure.Sent from my iPhoneOn Feb 28, 2023, at 1:03 PM, John Panarese wrote:  I’m using a 14 Pro with the latest iOS 16 version and I am not experiencing this. VoiceOver says, muted, Or, unmuted, when I move the

Re: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread Les Kriegler
Steve, it is not just you. I had the same thing happened last week. It turned out and I don’t know if it’s related, but voiceover eventually stop working all together and that create another problems for me. But I can confirm your comment about moving that switch in hearing I muted all of the

Re: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread Alan Lemly
Curious. I just changed my VoiceOver voice from Samantha enhanced to Nathan enhanced and he says muted when the switch is set toward the back of my iPhone 13 Mini and unmuted when the switch is set toward the screen. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 28, 2023, at 11:11 AM, Jessica

RE: How do I say to Lazarillo where I want to go?

2023-02-28 Thread Rena
I would like to have some addresses in the favorites, but I don’t understand how to do that. Should I type the address in search and later to send it to favorites? Please, explain how. Rena From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lisa Belville Sent: Monday, February 27, 2023 1:02

Re: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread John Panarese
I’m using a 14 Pro with the latest iOS 16 version and I am not experiencing this. VoiceOver says, muted, Or, unmuted, when I move the mute switch to either position. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website,

RE: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread Carolyn
I'm using Samantha Enhanced. I just tried it to be sure, and mine just unmuted either way. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jessica Barr Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 12:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com;

RE: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread Carolyn
Yep, same on 14 Pro. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Matzura Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 7:37 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted" I found this most interesting. I think it

RE: PLEASE DO DO REPORT to Apple - nolonger possible to manage subscriptions under the hood updates of Apple become more and more a drama for VIPS

2023-02-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I received a reply from Apple Accessibility this morning which states that they are aware of the issue and they are investigating. I assume this may have had something to do with the App Store and certain App Store changes have always been done on the backend and they are not necessarily

RE: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I have an iPhone 13 Pro and the mute switch correctly says "Muted" if moved to the back and "unmuted" if moved to the front. Maybe close all apps and reboot your phone to see if that resolves it. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Steve Matzura Sent:

RE: PLEASE DO DO REPORT to Apple - nolonger possible to manage subscriptions under the hood updates of Apple become more and more a drama for VIPS

2023-02-28 Thread davycuppens
And Vicky moreover, I've tested it out with my ipad pro 2020 and an iphone XR. Davy -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: viphone@googlegroups.com Namens Vicky Collins Verzonden: dinsdag 28 februari 2023 6:18 Aan: viphone@googlegroups.com Onderwerp: Re: PLEASE DO DO REPORT to Apple - nolonger

RE: PLEASE DO DO REPORT to Apple - nolonger possible to manage subscriptions under the hood updates of Apple become more and more a drama for VIPS

2023-02-28 Thread davycuppens
Thats not 100% right, the apps for which I had subscribed yes I can click them all but I donot know which I have been selecting while these buttons are not labeled at least for me. Davy -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: viphone@googlegroups.com Namens Vicky Collins Verzonden: dinsdag 28

Re: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread Jessica Barr
Hi, On my iPhone 14 Pro, VoiceOver always says "unmuted" whichever way the mute switch is pushed as well. I am using Nathan Enhanced. - Original Message - From: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 11:31 AM To: Digest recipients Subject: Digest for

RE: PLEASE DO DO REPORT to Apple - nolonger possible to manage subscriptions under the hood updates of Apple become more and more a drama for VIPS

2023-02-28 Thread davycuppens
Again, this terrible bug was not produced by a manual update of one of us all; no, this was a under-the-hood update of Apple. Apple is changing its policies and it is obvious that after some years, you won't get any updates from apps or ios systems anymore. Updates and changes will be done

Re: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread Alan Lemly
I suspect the TTS voice being used for VoiceOver might be a contributing factor. If I were experiencing this, that's the first thing I'd try. I'm using Samantha enhanced as my VoiceOver voice. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 28, 2023, at 10:23 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > It

RE: Importing a folder of MP3 files into Voice Dream Reader

2023-02-28 Thread Richard Turner
Far as I know, you cannot use Voice Dream Reader to create a zip file. Richard, USA. “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.” -- Jane Wagner from The Search for Intelligent Life in the Universe My web site:

RE: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread Richard Turner
It sounds like a call to Apple Accessibility is needed: 877-204-3930 24/7 My 13 pro says muted and unmuted like always. I do not find any settings related to the mute switch, but Apple Accessibility would be able to figure this one out. Richard, USA. “Reality is the leading cause of stress

RE: Importing a folder of MP3 files into Voice Dream Reader

2023-02-28 Thread anthonyborg001
Can you please explain to me how to create a zip file in voice dream? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Thom Spittle Sent: 28 February 2023 11:55 To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Importing a folder of MP3 files into Voice Dream Reader You can create a zip file with

Re: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread Alan Lemly
Steve, That is most interesting and you should probably investigate why this is happening just for you. It seems unlikely that all three of the devices you mentioned have hardware issues so it must be something with their settings. As others have reported, VoiceOver speaks muted and unmuted

Re: automatic updates

2023-02-28 Thread Alan Lemly
Settings, App Store, App updates. Make sure this is set to off. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhoneOn Feb 28, 2023, at 9:52 AM, paekstr...@gmail.com wrote:Hi Paula, In Settings, look for App Store, or iTunes and App Store.  I think that has changed names in different IOS versions.  In there, you

RE: automatic updates

2023-02-28 Thread paekstrand
Hi Paula, In Settings, look for App Store, or iTunes and App Store. I think that has changed names in different IOS versions. In there, you should find where you can turn off the automatic app updates. Hope this helps. Pam From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Paula Jordan

automatic updates

2023-02-28 Thread Paula Jordan
Hi all. I would like to have automatic updates set to off. Under general and software updates that setting is off, but apps are still updated automatically from the app store. I think there is somewhere else that I need to turn automatic updates off, but I can't remember where that is and can't

Re: Importing a folder of MP3 files into Voice Dream Reader

2023-02-28 Thread Wayne Merritt
Josh, After some experimenting and figuring out what to do, I ultimately did everything within VDR as well. I don't use the app very often, but I was amazed at the control and added abilities the user is given regarding creating folders and moving items into those folders. Once I figured out

Apple Store app FAQ and screen recognition

2023-02-28 Thread Vicky Collins
Another place, at least for me, where I find I need to use screen recognition is with the Apple Store app when I try to read their FAQ. I am in the United States and running iOS 16.3.1 on both an iPhone 12 mini and an iPhone 13 mini, although this problem has actually been occurring for quite

Re: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I don't either. If I flip my mute switch one way, I hear muted, if I flip it back, I hear unmuted. I've got a 13 pro max updated to the latest version. On 2/28/23, Donna Casteen wrote: > I'm not experiencing this with my iPhone 11 or iPhone Se 2020. Both phones > are running the most up to

Re: Importing a folder of MP3 files into Voice Dream Reader

2023-02-28 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
I never use the files app on my phone. I just create the folder I want in voice dream reader, then go to add, then get the zipped file from dropbox and download it into the folder that I made in voice dream reader. It is quite easy. On 2/28/23, Christopher Chaltain wrote: > Just as FYI, but

RE: Importing a folder of MP3 files into Voice Dream Reader

2023-02-28 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Just as FYI, but voice Dream Reader now supports One Drive as well. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) =>÷ Chaltain at Outlook, USA From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Thom Spittle Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 5:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Importing a folder of MP3 files

Re: PLEASE DO DO REPORT to Apple - nolonger possible to manage subscriptions under the hood updates of Apple become more and more a drama for VIPS

2023-02-28 Thread Vicky Collins
Actually, the screen recognition didn’t work for me the first time I tried it either. However, since I have a credit union app that requires the same thing, in most cases, if I wait maybe 10 seconds or so after I invoke the screen recognition before trying to do anything with the app, it will

Re: Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread Donna Casteen
I'm not experiencing this with my iPhone 11 or iPhone Se 2020. Both phones are running the most up to date IOS version. Donna > > I found this most interesting. I think it started in iOS 16, but maybe not. > If I move the switch on the side of the phone, either way VoiceOver says >

Re: Importing a folder of MP3 files into Voice Dream Reader

2023-02-28 Thread Steve Matzura
The action to get a ZIP archive of MP3 files into VDR is neither import nor export; it's share. You must share the ZIP archive file with VDR, and as of iOS 16, VDR is not on the default share sheet screen until you press the More button toward the bottom. You can do this from the native Files

Mute Switch Always Says "Unmuted"

2023-02-28 Thread Steve Matzura
I found this most interesting. I think it started in iOS 16, but maybe not. If I move the switch on the side of the phone, either way VoiceOver says "unmuted." It does this on n XS, a 12 Pro Max and a 14 Pro Max. However, even though VO says "unmuted" for both positions, the phone sounds are

Re: Importing a folder of MP3 files into Voice Dream Reader

2023-02-28 Thread Thom Spittle
You can create a zip file with them all in there and put them into dropbox or Google Drive. Then you can import that one zip file into voice dream reader. Then it will open it will play those songs in order and yes, you can increase the speed if you’d like.Sent from my iPhoneOn Feb 27, 2023, at

Re: PLEASE DO DO REPORT to Apple - nolonger possible to manage subscriptions under the hood updates of Apple become more and more a drama for VIPS

2023-02-28 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, I was just getting ready to suggest checking on your subscriptions from the settings area rather than the app store. However, it is broken as well. You can't read them from there either. Greg Wocher > On Feb 28, 2023, at 1:16 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > That is interesting