Hi,
I'm trying to read a text in voicedream reader using the eloquence
voice. Unfortunately, the speech rate switches from 140 words per minute
to somewhere around 210, despite the slider only being moved to 165. For
some reason it doesn't seem possible to get a speech rate between those
two n
Hi,
The device shows up in the bluetooth settings and gets connected. It
also shows up as a braille display afterwards in the accessibility
settings. But it doesn't show anything going on onthe screen and can't
be used for controlling or typing either. What could be the problem? I
tried with a
Hi
I guess I'm overlooking something obvious, but as far as I understand
it, there's a word, and I have to choose wich meaning is the right one
from different choices. But when I'm at the end of the screen and try to
go back, I get always a new word, and a negative point for an unsolved
word.
Hi
I'd like to know if there's a actual reason for some strange playlist
behvior or if it's applemusic not properly working.
If I open the mini player and go to the more options. I have in one
playlist the option to delete that specific title from that playlist. In
another playlist this option
Hi Jim
Let me say that I own neither of the two, and have only read about both.
So far, I can think of two major differences.
1.: The smart beetle has six dot buttons that can be used for writing.
The vario ultra has eight. Soo if you want to regularly write computer
braille, the vario might be
Hi
I have to questions:
1.: Are the keyboard short shortcut for voiceover like with windows
screenreaders, meaning, they work generally with webcontent, or are they
app specific and'll only work in Safari?
2.: I know there are some different adblocking browsers around. Which
one of these plays
Hi
I'm afraid it's some kind of bug. But perhaps I am to pessimistic and
there's an actual explanation for the problem. I added a track into
Itunes on my pc. The Icloud mediathek is activated on the pc as well as
on my Ipad. At first I was told an icloud upload is necessary, but later
that had
Hi Tom
On the pc they're played just fine. Plus, they're at the same location
as the rest of my music.
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I tried to sync some songs onto my ipad via Ipad. While the song data
(name etc.) shows up in "my music" on the ipad the songs are dimmed and
I can't play them. Trying to sync again didn't change anything.
Any suggestions?
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There are some apps where you can start an action by tapping three times
with one finger. Is there a command to recreate that gesture?
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I wanted to send an invitation to someone with the dropbox app. But
after typing in the e-mail adress the invite button is still dimmed, and
can't be activated. :-(
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>Yep! That did the trick. Thanks for saving me from doing bad things to
my Ipad, it's new keyboard or my head. :-)
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Hmm, I think you're talking about the mac. I want to use the commands on
an Ipad. Is that possible at all?
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Hi David
Yes, it's off. But nothing happens. I can move from object to object,
and use the rotor navigation like everywhere else. But the quick nav
comands for Safari don't want to move things around. :-( Is there
perhaps some configuration somewhere that mus be in a specific way? I
looked in
Hi again :-)
Since it's a somewhat different topic, I decided to write a second post.
Is it possible to create filters, so you can sort your mails in
different folders?
Second question: Is it possible to either give the folders or
alternatively different contacts different alert sounds?
I'm not
Hi
In the keayboard command list I read there where some commands written
that should make navigation Safari somewhat easier. Like h for Headings,
to give an example. Unfortunately when I tried that nothing happened, no
matter what letter I used. Using them in combination with ctrl+alt which
i
Hi
From what I read these keys let you jump to the next or previous song.
What I want to know is, if it's possible to skip only part of a song, or
rewind close to the beginning. Basically what the title position slide
on the miniplayer screen in the music app does.
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I'm thinking of buying a bluetooth keyboard for my ipad mini and have
some questions to help me make a somewhat informed decision.
The first one: Is there some keyboard command for
fast-forwarding/rewinding inside a song or similar media? I looked at a
list that claimed to be exhaustive and
Hi everyone
I'm looking for an app to participate in different forums. So far I
tested tapatalk and forumrunner. While both are accessible, some of the
forums I'm subscribed too, aren't in their directory. Is there a way to
add Forums manually in one of these? or is there another app for easy
Hi
Where, exactly do you want to move? In the interpret list etc. there's a
alphabetical table index next to the search button.
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I activated the "genius" option in the music settings on my Iphone.
Afterwards I wanted to do it on my Ipad as well. Alas, No genius option
is there. Is this coincidence because I need to activate it only once
anyway? Or is there something wrong?
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Hi,
I read after the afb award apple put some especially compatible apps in
a special voiceover setion in the appstore. So far I could'nt anything
like it. I looked at the collections. I also typed voiceover in the
search field.
Any suggestions? Or is it possible that this was done only in the
Hi
When digitalizing my records years ago. I didn't pay any attention to
correct tagging. So now I have some unknown artists etc. in my library.
Is there a wy to give some names on my Ipad directly, or is this only
possible by editing the files "tags" on the compputer?
Guenni
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Since I put some music back on my ipad after the latest update, I
finally wanted to try the cartunesplayer. Unfortunately, it either
doesn't work, or I'm just to incompetent. :-( I disabled voiceover but
the gestures don't do anything. I neither get a song started with a
double tap. NOr doe
Hi
Since the update there's suddenly a soundtrack. While it is somewhat
silent while voiceover is speaking it gets on my nerves anyway. :P
Is there some way to switch it off? Ic didn't find anything in the
settings. Reducing the volume for soundeffects silenced everything else
but not the music
Hi
In settings "gamecenter" is shown on my Ipad. In the notification center
I also get some weather information. But the apps themselves aren't
there. What's with that? And is there a way to make them appear?
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I'm thinking about synching downcast settings etc. via Icloud. But
there's one podcast for which I want the episodes only downloaded to one
device. Is this somehow possible to manage?
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Where? I cidn't find any setting concerning the shown names.
Guenni
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I got a new Ipad and probabbly just some starting issues. :-)
I went into the app store. When I enter the description screen of an app
I can't find a way back out. Unfortunately I don't really know the
zigzag gesture. But everywhere else is some back button. Is there really
no other way o
Hi
*sigh*. Yes, I tried twitterfic. Unfortunately it has (in my opinion) a
somewhat big disadvantage. The app only shows the real names, not the
screen names. I don't want that! *looks unhappy*
So, any other suggestions? *looks hopeful* :-)
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Two questions:
1.: I'm using tweetlist4 on my iphone. I couldn't find it in the Ipad
appstore and it wasn't in the list of downloadable apps I already have.
Am I just not searching right, or doesn't this one exist for the big
screen?
2.: Any suggestions what to use instead?
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Hi
In Ios-7 you could block a number after opening the info box next to it.
If I'm not completely incompetent the option is no longer there. So is
there still a wy to block someone without putting them into the
contactlist first? And if not. Will the number still be blocked after
the contact i
Hi
I'm living in Germany. I'd like to test the seeing eye app.
Unfortunately when searching for it in the appstore I got no sensible
results. Does anyone know ift it's avialable for us middle europeans by
now or where to find out if anything changes at that front?
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I wanted to put some files into voicedream. After I got them from
dropbox I was told they can't be read. They're normal rtf files. They
can be opened on the pc and in Pronto! (which is the german cousin of
braille sense)just fine. What could be the problem?
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I know there are some apps where you have to care for a virtual
animal/pet. Can you point me in the direction of some accessible ones?
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Hi
I can't really help you with your problem. Just wanted to give you a
word of warning. From what I've heard you can't really use the google
circles with a screen reader. At least not via pc. I don't know about
the app on an iphone.
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I installed Statusreport this morning, and connected it to my twitter
and facebook accounts. After I got some updates, I wanted to favorite a
tweet. Unfortunately when I pressed the favorite button, I go thrown
out. Plus, after I openened the app again, the last batch of updates was
gone.
Hi
I'm not an expert. But I think putting from a backup from an older
version into the upgraded version is possible in most cases. Although
there may be things that don't work correctly anymore.
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I want to start a reading list. So I downloaded the goodreads app, since
the description sounded like what I was looking for. Unfortunately some
of the books I want/need to read aren't findable with the search function.
Is there a way to add books directly?
If not, do you have any other sugg
Hi
So I wanted to test the feeddler app and installed it. When I opened it
there was a list of possible accounts where I could log in. Well, I
don't have an account with any of these services.
So now what? I couldn't find anything else on the screen. Is such an
account the only way to use the a
Hi
Checkie is an app for checking inwith foursquare. It's somewhat
minimalistic. It only shows you the nearby places when opened, so you
can check in there.
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Stuff that hasn't been mentioned yet:
lire, instapaper, ifarcle, Abfahrtsmonitor, (I think the last only
works in Germany)
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When reading the first answer I realized somewhat embarassed that I
hadn't send the final version as the attachment. Thus the instructions
didn't make as much sense as they should.
I apologize for possibly confusing the people who have already answered.
So once more attached the questionaire
Hi
After you have entered your adress, it has been found and you have the
screen with the options, switch the favorite button to on. Now the
adress should always be mentioned when you're close.
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I am currently studying psychology in Leipzig Germany. Actually I'm
nearly done.
So I have to write my Diplomarbeit, which is similar to a master's
thesis in the united states. The final big paper.
I'm trying to write about the use of navigation technology by blind people.
Since I need some
Hi
For stuff on amazon it's usually written down somewhere on the site. I
guess that goes for other online shops as well.
I guess in genral it would be enough to state clearly in the article
where you live, and that you only know that deals, products usw. are
available where you live. So people
Hi
It would be great if you include in your article if your suggestions are
available for everyone of just for folks that live in certain countries.
Since it can be somewhat frustrating to read some great app, deal or
product just to realize that it's only available in the us, Canada etc.
Guen
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Password: iphoneisgood
All small letters.
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When using Youplayer I can stop a playing video but can't restart it
that way. It's not really a problem since I can restart the video with
the play-pause button just fine. But somewhat strange.
Is this just happening on my phone, or actually a bug?
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The channel ist there.
The password was posted this morning, (german time).
It's iphoneisgood
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Just for the record: Blindsquare uses the Maps from the open street maps
project. Not google maps.
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While the group is publicly searchable I think it's highly doubtful that
someone zello trouble maker will look for it. So I think it's save to
post it to the list.
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I got the link in another Mailinglist, sounds interesting.
http://blindsquare.com/challenge/
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The V and the I are capital letters.
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So I wanted to go ahead and create the channel. Guess what? There's
already one called Viphone. Although it's not password protected.
There already 76 users subscribed. So I guess it's easier to contact the
owner and ask him to set a password. What do you think?
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Sounds like a good idea. To avoid the mess that happened with the
applevis channel, let's password protect it from the start.
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Is there a way to mark an article as read in lire without actually
reading it?
I'd like to get of some articles without having to read them.
Unfortunately just deleting them, makes them reapear after the next feed
refreshing.
It says in the faq you have to double tap them to mark them as rea
Hi
Either zite isn't that accessible after all, or I'm just incompetent.
I think I managed to chose some topics, and also to open an article. But
it kind of felt like it was accidental.
So any explanations how this is supposed to work would be appreciated.
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Put the voiceover focus into the the text you need to copy. Turn the
rotor to edit. flick down to select all. then flick to copy. Opewn the
app where you want to paste the text. Put voiceover focus into the
chosen field. if neccessary turn the rotor once more to edit. Then flick
to paste.
Hi
Go into settings there's a measurement otion. (Sorry don't know the
exact name since I'm using the german version). There you can switch
englisch measures on or off.
Guenni
Am 20.10.2012 00:03, schrieb Pete Nalda:
Thanks if so.
Egun On, Lagunak! Basque for G'day, Mates
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On 1 Oct 2012, at 14:32, Anne Günther wrote:
Hi folks
I wanted to tes
Hi folks
I wanted to test the urban guidance package. Since my hometown isn't on
the list I used Berlin where some of my relatives live.
So I added two adresses to the route and chose simulation. He started to
"walk" from a to B. No using of public transport wahtsever.
Is there something I need
Hi
I read about an app called jasmine that's available in Germany. I didn't
update so I couldn't test it since it only works with ios6. But since
it's free I guess it's at least worth a try.
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Hi Eric
The feature in ariadne isn't for getting points of interest near your
place. You can't get those with it at all. When you put an adress in
there the map will open with that point in the middle. '
Guenni
Am 22.09.2012 15:22, schrieb erik burggraaf:
Hi all, I'm just listening to inform
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On 22/09/2012, at 22:07, Anne Günther wrote:
Hi David
Thanks for the info. It works here in Germany as well.
One question. Is there a way to get the voiceover focus into the popup menu for
the apps from whi
Hi David
Thanks for the info. It works here in Germany as well.
One question. Is there a way to get the voiceover focus into the popup
menu for the apps from which to tget the turn by turn navigation? When
I'm opening the route dialogue I can only flick around it. When I'm
touching objects in t
h tells me
the bus and time t
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On Sep 21, 2012, at 1:19 PM, Anne Günther wrote:
Hi folks
Despite what you might think. I'm not talking about transit information here.
I'm talking about bus stops as POIs. I don't know if it's different for you
folks in the U
Hi folks
Despite what you might think. I'm not talking about transit information
here. I'm talking about bus stops as POIs. I don't know if it's
different for you folks in the US but here in Germany I didn't really
have any possibility to enter a bus or tram stop as starting or stopping
point
Hi
You're supposed to create an account on the digit-eyes.com website.
Although the help text should be readable anyway.
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Hi Jef
I#m by no means an expert myself but that's how I did it. Put all the
stuff you want on your iphone in one folder. Open itunes. Chances are
you'll be on music in the tree with you cursor otherwise go there. press
alt-f for the file menu. Go down to add folder to library. The standard
di
Hi folks
I wanted to upgrade said app. So I went to help upgrade info. I also
found the button buy now. But clicking on it doesn't produce results I
notice. I went over the whole screen but everything was like before.
I even deleted and reinstalled the app. But nothing changed. What could
be th
Hi folks
When I plan a rout I want to use often use public transportation stops
either as starting point. How do I add these? I tried using bus stop
name. Which didn't really work. The app just used the stop name as
street name. I tried to use the intersection with a slash long street /
short
arder. Unfortunately so many apps insist on screwing with volume
settings. I think because the entire sound thing is so secondary to
most sighted users that you could screw the entire thing up for them
and they may not notice for two weeks. What they did notice they would
hardly care.
On 8/31/12, Anne Günther
me. I put both on a level I would normally like. I opened cello
again. I switched to speakerphone. Things are once more normal.
hth, Guenni
Am 01.09.2012 00:36, schrieb GREG A MASON:
yes, I had the same problem. Any help will be appreciated!
On 8/31/2012 4:02 PM, Anne Günther wrote:
Hallo everyone
I wanted to test if I could use zello with my headphones. It worked
fine. I pressed the speaker button. Noise out put got switched from
headphones to loudspeaker. Somehow that messed up the noise controls. No
matter waht I tried with switching speaker on and off. Closing zello
w
Hi folks
I'm looking for something like this list but for pc questions. Any
Suggestions?
I'm also open to other forms of communication: Chat zelloChannel whatever.
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Thanks for the Info and Link.
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Hi folks
I'm thinking about using dropvox for some recording. I want to edit the
files later on my pc. Is there a possibility to convert the files into
either mp3 directly or something else that can be made into mp3 like wav?
take care, Guenni
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Hallo Molly
There's myway lite which is for free. And Myway classic, which isn't.
With the latter you can load osm files, so you can build kind of a
database for points of interest with them.
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Hi Raul
I'm not really an expert with ariadne-gps but I think I cank answer your
questions.
1.: You can't getting prompts where to go next with this app. You can
find out where you are right now. You'll be alerted if you're near one
of your favorites.
2.: When you want regular updates to your p
Hi Eric
Niot exactly an app. But it's possible to put your facebook feed in
twitterfeed, which is a website. Then the feed entries will show up in
the timeline a as posts from you. I use it with another account which I
follow with my regular one, so as not to annoy folks who follow me.
Guenni
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