Somewhat Bizaar!

2015-12-10 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I upgraded my phone last night and have something really weird going on, but it's probably not my phone! I was searching in the App Store here in the UK today and found that every search I tried produced random results and not what I wanted! They didn't even start with the same letters

Re: Personal Assistant: Microsoft's Cortana

2015-12-10 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Thanks for that, Jonathan, I will probably do it! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 11 Dec 2015, at 12:31 am, Jonathan Mosen wrote: The only way to get an app from a different app store, and keep the account you have, is to set up a second account in the other

Re: An iPhone Without a Headphone Jack: The Accessibility Ramifications

2015-12-10 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I haven't seen a reply to my tweet yet! Shame! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 10 Dec 2015, at 5:27 pm, Jonathan Mosen wrote: Hi Mary, AppleVis tend not to link to other sites within the blind community, so I suspect that if I tried, it would just be removed.

Re: Question about iPod Touch 6th Generation and compatible cases

2015-12-10 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Yes Richard, I appreciate that. Anyway, I will look around some more! Thanks! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 11 Dec 2015, at 1:54 am, Richard Turner wrote: I just want to make it clear, the case I mentioned was just the first one that came up. I

Re: Personal Assistant: Microsoft's Cortana

2015-12-10 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Hi Sean, I have never gone to the US site without them first offering that I could do so. It has been on occasions when they have not had a particular app in the UK. I was asked if I wanted to. I assume, therefore, that it is right that we can use another site. I don't exactly know how it

Re: Personal Assistant: Microsoft's Cortana

2015-12-10 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Not available in the UK either. Dunno whether my message made it earlier but, apologies if so. Carol P On 10/12/2015 15:07, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: Did a search for Cortana and found nothing. Imagine that, the app's not available in Canada like other apps I'd like to be able to download. Sure,

Re: Trouble with pop up buttons and the picker.

2015-12-09 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
swipe left from the list, but sometimes, it is to the right. Arnold Schmidt - Original Message - From: "'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone" <viphone@googlegroups.com> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, November 26, 2015 5:27 AM Subject: Re: Trouble with pop

Re: I converter pro, app that converts youtube to m4a

2015-12-09 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Candy, If you find one, please be sure to post it here as I am also interested and, like others, only want the sound and to be able to listen offline when necessary. Carol P On 26/11/2015 15:34, Candy Lowe wrote: Sandy, in answer to your question, I think that would work for you as long as

Re: Siri randomly answering my 6s

2015-12-07 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Wish I knew also. Now and again I have the same interrupting experience and he's hard to shut up ... I'm not sure what triggers this behaviour! Carol P On 07/12/2015 05:06, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Hi Regina, Have you gone through the Hey SIRI training? If not go to Settings > General >

Using the Braille keyboard on the phone

2015-12-07 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Hi all, Can anyone, please, remind me how to produce a carriage return when using the "apple Braille keyboard! In addition, is there a way to persuade the keyboard you really would like to ensure your fingers are correctly placed before starting? I find that message to place fingers on the

Re: IPhone 5s And Outlook App

2015-12-05 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Please let us know when these various glitches are fixed because I'm also interested to try it. Carol P On 05/12/2015 14:53, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Hi all, I agree that the Outlook app is indeed very nice, I actually just tried it for the first time just out of curiocity and whenever the

Re: Apple, Don't Take my Headphone Jack Away

2015-12-01 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Hi Jonathan, I agree totally with what you're saying and will certainly be watching this space with interest. If anyone hears anything else which they consider to be credible, One way or the other, I am sure we will all want to know. Obviously, if they are going to take it away then we want

Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone

2015-11-30 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 30 Nov 2015, at 5:05 p.m., Mary Otten wrote: This whole business about Siri and asking questions and whether or not it looks into your contacts is so strange. I find that recently, Siri has been making phone calls to my

Re: SIRI asking too many questions when calling with an iPhone

2015-11-30 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Mary, You are not alone. There are times when Siri gets in a right mess! At these times, I find he asks the most inappropriate questions, and then once the me to do all sorts of things… I agree with you that Apple haven't done a very good job of getting this to work well. Dictation works much

Re: upgrading from 4s

2015-11-30 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I don't know, but think that by the end of this year people are going to have to think seriously about upgrading. For me, I am glad I have made the move, because my for S was getting a little slow and sluggish with speech. I don't think it would be quite so bad for those who do not need

Re: A Quick Tip for Those Experiencing Any App Updating Problems in iTunes

2015-11-27 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I certainly like this idea, and I really hope it will work for music as well! I shall be trying it later! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 27 Nov 2015, at 4:56 p.m., Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Hi Mark, I didn't say it would "sync" apps when you "sync" your

Re: Trouble with pop up buttons and the picker.

2015-11-26 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Hi, coming in on this thread, I was using the picker extensively last night on a site where I had about three items which had to be chosen. I found that the items did not stay there I have indicated and wonder if there is something more that I should have done. Once I had picked the item, I

Re: Trouble with pop up buttons and the picker.

2015-11-26 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Oh, I forgot to mention in my last post, when I was using the picker last night, I found that I had to flick in different places each time sometimes to the left hand side and sometimes a little to the right side of the Home button. Has anyone else experienced this? Carol P Sent from my

Re:

2015-11-26 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
dt > - Original Message - From: "'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone" > <viphone@googlegroups.com> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Thursday, November 26, 2015 5:27 AM > Subject: Re: Trouble with pop up buttons and the picker. > > > Hi

Re: Status Report

2015-11-24 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
, simple, controlable and you don't have to try and wade through pages and pages of garbage on FB or twitter. Regards Colin -Original Message- From: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone Sent: Saturday, November 21, 2015 3:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Status Report Yeah, so would I

Re: Best Case for iPhone 6S

2015-11-24 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
urther questions perhaps email me privately so we don't take the list too afar a field and disrupt the intended flow of things. Again I've no affiliation I've just been a happy user. I hope that helps. Robin -Original Message- From: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2015 4

Re: Status Report

2015-11-22 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
facebook, and twitter via sms by sending your update to the appropriate sms number for fb and twitter. Using sms's makes it easy, simple, controlable and you don't have to try and wade through pages and pages of garbage on FB or twitter. Regards Colin -Original Message----- From: 'Carol Pe

Re: Status Report

2015-11-22 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
through pages and pages of garbage on FB or twitter. Regards Colin -Original Message- From: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone Sent: Saturday, November 21, 2015 3:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Status Report Yeah, so would I! As it is, I pick it up about every two or three months

Re: Best Case for iPhone 6S

2015-11-22 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
So Robvin, Does this have a belt clip, please, and, having never seen the Otter Box, is this case you now have still one with a hard shell? Thanks for any further comments and forgive me if I haven't followed this thread thoroughly enough. Carol P On 22/11/2015 03:49, Robin Frost wrote:

A small thing I discovered with text selection today :

2015-11-21 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I thought I would try to shorten things a little whilst using this feature today. I therefore selected the text I wished to delete but did not delete it. Instead I started to type the text I wanted and noticed that, as I tapped the first letter, the selection was deleted and I was able to

Status Report

2015-11-21 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
If anyone still uses Status Report, could you please tell me whether you have got Facebook to work with it I love this simple app, but it seems that Facebook just will not work any longer! Can anyone confirm or deny this ? Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille -- The following

Re: A small thing I discovered with text selection today :

2015-11-21 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Yes, Rose, I know it works with Windows but didn't think about it working with the iPhone. Carol P On 21/11/2015 18:33, Rose Combs wrote: Well this has always worked in versions of Windows also just so you know. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com A picture may be worth a thousand words but it takes

Re: Status Report

2015-11-21 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
/2015 21:47, Stephanie wrote: I think the app is stuffed. I cant use it any more due to the fact that facebook doesn't work any more. If it did, I would still use it. Steph - Original Message - From: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> To: VI Phone Users &l

Re: ITunes match questions

2015-11-20 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
e than the copies in the iTunes store. If you stop using the service, you can keep using the files you downloaded from the iTunes store. HTH, Anna > On Nov 19, 2015, at 11:32 AM, Carol Pearson <carol.pearso...@gmail.com> wrote: > > What happens if you decide not to keep up the

Re: ITunes match questions

2015-11-20 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
why I have not put anything into my music library that I did not actually buy or rip from my own CD collection. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 19, 2015, at 9:32 AM, Carol Pearson <carol.pearso...@gmail.com> wrote: > > What happens if you decide not to keep up the payments?

Logitech Ultra-Thin Keyboard for iPhone

2015-11-19 Thread Carol Pearson
Hi all, I'm trying to assist a friend from a phonecall only who has this keyboard. He is not able to be sure which are the VO keys, so if anyone can just give me the layout of the keyboard it would help greatly. Thanks. Carol P -- The following information is important for all members of

Re: unable to update phone

2015-11-19 Thread Carol Pearson
I remember finding this difficult, when I was upgrading my 4S. I don't really know how I solved it, but had to keep looking and flicking right and hoping I might find it eventually I found it on the very edge of the screen somewhere. Hope this might help a bit. sorry to be vague. On 19 Nov

Re: ITunes match questions

2015-11-19 Thread Carol Pearson
What happens if you decide not to keep up the payments? Do you keep the music you've got (maybe better copies from the match) or do you lose them, and perhaps any purchases? I am also thinking of it and wondering whether to do so. Carol P On 18/11/2015 18:57, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: Hi

Re: AppleTV 4th Generation and Accessibility

2015-11-17 Thread Carol Pearson
I think it would be a good idea to copy Apple in with any correspondence you have in this respect. Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 16 Nov 2015, at 18:46, Brian Fischler wrote: Unfortunately this dawned on me this weekend while playing around with the new

Re: Reminders in the do app how do I

2015-11-13 Thread Carol Pearson
Hi there, I am just beginning to get to grips with it also. It would seem that you can add words to your time so I have just set a reminder for my doctor's appointment today. I wrote 10 AM doctor. it doesn't seem to matter whether you've got the time or an explanation first. If you want to

Re: Iphone 5s and the lightning connector

2015-11-12 Thread Carol Pearson
hi, For what it's worth, I had problems with mine. I don't know what the problems were, but think it was probably that you had to put the plug into the phone rather more definite later than I was doing. I do not see the problem now, so I think it must be a case of getting it bedded in. Worth a

Re: Need an app with a loud alarm sound that also has a way that I can set hourly alarms due to regulating my non-24. Also I need a way to carry my iPhone with me at all times. Thank you.

2015-11-12 Thread Carol Pearson
OK, Mat, I'm getting around it. To be honest, I won't use the native alarm either, because I can just put a time in the very first box of a new reminder and that time will be given. I have yet to play to see what else (or how much else) you can put into that particular box, so maybe an

Re: Need an app with a loud alarm sound that also has a way that I can set hourly alarms due to regulating my non-24. Also I need a way to carry my iPhone with me at all times. Thank you.

2015-11-11 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I got this today, when I saw your recommendation, and I am delighted so far! However, I have not really worked out all the columns very well, not being very visually orientated in that respect. What I can do is to get Siri to put a time in very very quickly! I love that! But what else can I do?

Re: Hanging up calls

2015-11-05 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I don't find it that easy, and feel I am fumbling around sometimes! I'm always glad when I happen to be using a piece as it makes answering so simple. However, I do use the flick left method on my 6S which seems to put me in the right place and it works fairly consistently, if not all the time.

Re: introduction

2015-11-04 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Gianni Welcome from all of us! your English came over just fine! I am sure you will be able to help out here from time to time. ... Carol P On 04/11/2015 22:35, Gianni wrote: Hallo everyone. I would like to introduce myself. I am Gianni Morelli. I live in Belgium. I would like to apologize

Re: tagging people in a facebook post

2015-11-04 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
*Sent:* Tuesday, November 03, 2015 6:56 PM *To:* 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> *Subject:* Re: tagging people in a facebook post No, this say who you are with function is a totally different thing. I was teaching you how to tag somebody, with that like men

Using Facebook app or on the web!

2015-11-03 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I read a tip the other day about being able to use Facebook on the web, rather than the app itself, because (it appeared) there were less resources needed for the web. Has anyone any comments to make on whether this is true, and whether in fact the web version therefore works better on the

Re: Using Facebook app or on the web!

2015-11-03 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Yes, that is the one I meant! Sorry for any confusion! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 3 Nov 2015, at 23:22, Daniel Miller <miller...@gmail.com> wrote: m.facebook.com > On Nov 3, 2015, at 5:21 PM, 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone > <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote:

Re: Another way to enter contacts?

2015-11-02 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Thanks for that one. I have a feeling that you can do this from Contacts in Windows but not from the Windows Address Book but I could be wrong there. I was looking for the option but ended up crashing my computer so won't check again right now. ... Carol P On 02/11/2015 04:11, Rob wrote:

The important file listed in Gmail!

2015-11-01 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Hi all, I meant to ask this for ages but haven't done so. I noticed quite early on when using Gmail with the phone that there was an important folder created. It seems to me that everything ends up in it, whether you delete items or not. In fact, yesterday I deleted a lot of messages and they

Re: The important file listed in Gmail!

2015-11-01 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
efault folder, when I have first set up imap with the sense, no IOS, anything, it was there. - Original Message - From: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> To: VI Phone Users <viphone@googlegroups.com> Date: Sunday, November 1, 2015 5:28 pm Subject: The imp

Re: The important file listed in Gmail!

2015-11-01 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
ail, but I haven't done this yet, so for now, I just ignore the Important folder. On 11/01/2015 11:28 AM, 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone wrote: Hi all, I meant to ask this for ages but haven't done so. I noticed quite early on when using Gmail with the phone that there was an important folder created

Re: Bluetooth keyboard bug, are you also experiencing this?

2015-10-31 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I think E-cord works, but haven't got my list to hand right now. Carol P On 31/10/2015 15:00, englishride...@gmail.com wrote: What if you want to make a line break and you're using a Braille display? What do you do then? Thanks, Ari On Oct 30, 2015, at 5:04 PM, Daniel Miller

Re: UK CUSTOMERS AND NEW APPLE TV

2015-10-30 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
won't be coming to older units. On 10/29/15, 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: Thanks, Chris. I'll watch the space! Carol P On 29/10/2015 22:07, chris wrote: I hope Now TV comes to the new Apple TV but am confident it will since it's available on the thi

Re: UK CUSTOMERS AND NEW APPLE TV

2015-10-30 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
lete series of disability advocacy roles. All delivered personally by one of the UK’s most successful disabled entrepreneurs and established, recognised disabled spokesperson. On 29 Oct 2015, at 21:42, 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: Hi all, Just thought

UK CUSTOMERS AND NEW APPLE TV

2015-10-29 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Hi all, Just thought I'd ask UK customers who have purchased the new Apple TV just which channels are available to us, please? I'm not sure that I want one - yet - but could be persuaded ... Carol P -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have

Re: Bbc iPlayer coming to Apple Tv

2015-10-29 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Any ideas when? Carol P On 29/10/2015 09:19, chris wrote: http://9to5mac.com/2015/10/29/bbc-iplayer-apple-tv/ -- 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: UK CUSTOMERS AND NEW APPLE TV

2015-10-29 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
coming to the third gen. On 29/10/2015 21:42, 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone wrote: Hi all, Just thought I'd ask UK customers who have purchased the new Apple TV just which channels are available to us, please? I'm not sure that I want one - yet - but could be persuaded ... Carol P

THE NEWS

2015-10-27 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Hi all, Here in the UK we appear to have "The News" now that 9.1 is out. It's very interesting and useful to have it given to you just seconds after asking ... but it seems there's no way to go in and read all, skipping over those you don't want and getting them marked as read. Do they

Re: Podcast on 1Password for iOS on AppleVis.

2015-10-26 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Ari and all, I'm really pleased someone has finally done a podcast on 1Password as I'd put it aside, not being able to fathom how I was to progress once I'd given myself a strong password and a volt. However, now I understand much better what I'm aiming at and hope to be able to spend some

Re: moving apps using a bt keyboard

2015-10-26 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Give us the thumbs up if you find anything that works. Thanks! Carol P On 25/10/2015 20:22, Alex Stone wrote: Carol, if I did, I haven't seen them yet! Sent from my iPhone On 25 Oct 2015, at 19:27, 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: Did you get any r

Re: moving apps using a bt keyboard

2015-10-25 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Did you get any replies to this one because I'd like to know also, if you can do it, that is! Carol P On 24/10/2015 23:16, Alex Stone wrote: I know the vo+ shift+m keystroke so that I can delete an app, but How do I then move an appp? I used to know how to do this, but I've forgotten. Sent

Re: Safari to amazon app

2015-10-25 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Let us know if that works, please! Carol P On 25/10/2015 16:50, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. wrote: Maybe you could add the item to your wish list in Safari, then buy it from the app by pulling up your wish list. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Calls: EndingCalls-iPhone

2015-10-24 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I've also found that, if in the phone app, flicking once to the left, then a single fingered double tap works. There are some situations, particularly in noisy environments, when you can't quite hear what you're doing or even if the phone has cut off. Therefore, the easier the better. By far

Re: Dictation bug fixed?

2015-10-24 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Yes, happens with my 4S and 6S also. There are some things, such as this and I'm thinking too of the keyboard problems, where Voice-Over just is freaking out or not performing well. I do hope they get a handle on these things very soon. (Maybe Voice-Over needs an upgrade itself ) Carol P

Re: Dictation bug fixed?

2015-10-23 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
yes, I have noticed that one. It's probably because things work the same when you're writing a new message. Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 23 Oct 2015, at 14:17, Tom Lange wrote: Hi. I'm replying for two reasons. First, I want to see if VoiceOver crashes.

Re: Male focus bug Not fixed

2015-10-23 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
you don't have to keep them straight either! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 23 Oct 2015, at 11:56, Robert Hill wrote: If you hold 2 fingers together, and start at the right side of the screen, move your fingers, left, right, then left again. Bob

Re: Male focus bug Not fixed

2015-10-23 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I can't really describe it any better than has been given, but I could suggest that you try doing a little scrubbing action in the accessibility settings where you can try them out! I think you will know where they are! Smiley you will know if you've got it right! It only needs to be a fairly

Re: Bug with voiceover rotor in 9.1?

2015-10-23 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
OK, I'll watch for that one. I think Rajmund said something about that in another post earlier today ... but I could have that not quite right, so wrong Carol P On 23/10/2015 16:22, Mary Otten wrote: I had not noticed this behavior until now with 9.1. The rotor setting does not stick.

Re: problem with gmail

2015-10-22 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Thanks for that one. I knew about older devices such as Braille Sense, but I hadn't realised this was the case with Thunderbird (which I've just started to use) and Outlook. That's probably why I've had to sign in a time or two, but now everything seems stable enough! Carol P On 22/10/2015

Re: Mass deletion of emails from iPhone or iPad

2015-10-22 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Go to Trash, or All Trash (if you want to be lethal with all accounts), double tap edit, then you'll have the delete button which you need to confirm. This usually works fine for me, though there have been repeated messages seen in GMAIL recently and I don't know the reason. Carol P On

Re: Stop force closing apps on your iPhone, it's not making it run faster or last longer

2015-10-22 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
that sounds a good idea to me! Let's all write and say so! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 22 Oct 2015, at 18:17, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. wrote: Have you sent this on to Apple? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: problem with gmail

2015-10-21 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Well, I have two phones, having just upgraded from a 4S to a 6S, and still use the 4S on occasions. I have the account on both phones. I did restore from that previous backup, by the way, am using IMAP and have had some of the problems with GMAIL that others have recently experienced,

Re: iMazing, formerly DiskAid for Windows, was RE: A Very Surprising Suggestion by an Apple Accessibility Technical Support Representative

2015-10-20 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I was a bit confused too because there appeared a divided opinion as to whether it worked or not. (Perhaps I misread.) Could anyone enlighten me as to whether it's worth a try and if there are any problems in using this instead of iTunes? Thanks. Carol P On 18/10/2015 06:37, chris

Re: iMazing for Windows

2015-10-20 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I'll leavfe well alone then! Thanks! Carol P On 18/10/2015 16:38, Richard Turner wrote: OK, my last comment on this application. I found a review on cNet from a user from July of this year. | Version: iMazing 1.2.1 Pros i could find nothing about the software that was a positive.

Re: Calendar Apps

2015-10-20 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I'm pretty sure there's a podcast (or maybe more) on http://www.applevis.com/ There's Fantastical, which a few people are using on the iPhone list now because you can enter a sentence to get your items into it. You'll find it in the App Store. Carol P On 20/10/2015 03:19, John Snowling

Re: Garbled text when writing using a keyboard that is plugged in to an iPad running iOS 9.02

2015-10-06 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I have found that to click the home button three times, removing voice-over, then three clicks again put it back on, has always worked for me. It doesn't take long! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 6 Oct 2015, at 4:21 a.m., Mary Otten wrote: Hi all, I am

Re: Braille Screen input

2015-10-05 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
place. Patti > On 10/4/2015 7:04 PM, 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone wrote: > hi Patty, > > I am finding it hard to, because it seems that you have to be very exact > where you put your fingers, or you mess up! I can't tell you how to do it; I > just trust you can work it through, as

Re: HOW TO SEARCH FOR UNREAD MESSAGES IN MAIL BOXES

2015-10-05 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
thanks so much, I have got there. I understood your second explanation fine and just realise I wasn't getting the feedback I had expected. Anyway thank you, and it's fine! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 2 Oct 2015, at 3:44 p.m., Sieghard Weitzel wrote:

Re: Downloading From Youtube, Preferably In mp3?

2015-10-04 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
you need to turn the rotor switch to the edit position and find copy and paste there. Hope you can do it! It takes a bit of practice! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 4 Oct 2015, at 12:44 p.m., Rajmund wrote: Hello, I just thought of something. I haven't

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
RAJMUND, it's well documented that both keyboards and Braille displays are doing very weird things right now. sometimes they work, and sometimes they do not! Apple don't seem to have got to the bottom of it, so we just have to _ work around this until they do smiley Carol P Sent from

Re: Braille Screen input

2015-10-04 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
hi Patty, I am finding it hard to, because it seems that you have to be very exact where you put your fingers, or you mess up! I can't tell you how to do it; I just trust you can work it through, as I am doing. I'm spending a long time though when it comes to editing text and it's when I get

Re: 1Password was Re: Facebook Password

2015-10-01 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
hi Chris, I have tried One Password couple of times but really haven't quite got it! I would really like a "walk-through" and wonder whether you fancy helping me, either by phone, email, or perhaps doing a podcast? Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 1 Oct 2015, at 8:53 p.m.,

Re: 1Password was Re: Facebook Password

2015-10-01 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
e time, maybe next week I don't know? > On 1 Oct 2015, at 21:57, 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone > <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > hi Chris, > > I have tried One Password couple of times but really haven't quite got it! I > would really like a "walk-through&qu

HOW TO SEARCH FOR UNREAD MESSAGES IN MAIL BOXES

2015-10-01 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
hi all, I saw a recent tip on how to find the unmarked messages in mailboxes other than the inbox, but now I can't find it. At the time of reading it, I didn't really understand it either! I know it involved changing the view of the mailbox. However, I can't even find how to view the mailbox,

Re: Twitterific Timeline

2015-09-30 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I haven't used it for a little while but the last I knew, you could just place two fingers around the centre of your screen and that would focus you on the last read message. Do try it out! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 30 Sep 2015, at 2:24 p.m., Wayne Merritt

Re: Twitterific Timeline

2015-09-30 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I have just been using it again, and it looks as though it's not really keeping its position. Sorry, was out of date when I wrote it! I hope this will be resolved! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 30 Sep 2015, at 10:12 p.m., wrote: Is there any

Re: Where is Audio Ducking?

2015-09-30 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
hi there, You need to go to settings, general accessibility, then double tap on voice-over and work your way through that one until you find rotor. double tap. You will notice that those items that are not on your rotor already say something like drag, and if you need to put audio ducking

Re: another possible bug RE: Digest for viphone@googlegroups.com - 25 updates in 12 topics

2015-09-30 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
and, after shaking the phone for undo, I selected the button for and doing dictation. However all the text that I had previously dictated remained in the edit field. Sounds like a bug to me. I will reported to Apple. All the best, Ioana Sent from my iPhone Carol Pearson <carol.pea

Re: Another Possible Bug

2015-09-29 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
doing dictation. However all the text that I had previously dictated remained in the edit field. Sounds like a bug to me. I will reported to Apple. All the best, Ioana Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 27, 2015, at 12:48 AM, 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone > <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote:

Re: fantastical calendar app becomming inaccessible

2015-09-29 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I found this bugger little while back, as did Richard, I think, and it's in process of being fixed! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 29 Sep 2015, at 4:25 p.m., candyrl...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, This morning I tried to create an event with the fantastical calendar app,

Re: Creating Folders In iOS 9

2015-09-29 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
hi Rose, I totally agree with you, iTunes is a horrible interface! I use it as little as possible! I wish I could help you to do your folders, because I don't mind doing them too much, but it's very difficult to tell someone else exactly how to do it. It's one of those things! Anyway, perhaps

Re: Another Possible Bug

2015-09-29 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
om my iPhone > On Sep 27, 2015, at 12:48 AM, 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone > <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > would anyone like to try this one, please! > > first you need to make sure that Shake to Undo is on in Settings, > Accessibility, Vision. > > now dictate

Re: Another Possible Bug

2015-09-28 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
er all the text that I had previously dictated remained in the edit field. Sounds like a bug to me. I will reported to Apple. All the best, Ioana Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 27, 2015, at 12:48 AM, 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone > <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > would any

Re: Bluetooth Keyboard Recommendations.

2015-09-26 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
oh, thanks for that one! I shall have to check whether it's over here in the UK. Do let us know how you get on with it! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 26 Sep 2015, at 5:57 a.m., Jonathan Mosen wrote: Hi Carol, it's for iDevices, and any phone or tablet for

Re: Cool 3D Touch feature in mail

2015-09-26 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
I am also loving this feature! I think we will find some useful and some not so useful! You can also delete mail, but I don't like that option much because, if you opt to delete mail without a confirmation this way, you have to answer the options question, which makes it longer. Also, if you

Another Possible Bug

2015-09-26 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
would anyone like to try this one, please! first you need to make sure that Shake to Undo is on in Settings, Accessibility, Vision. now dictate some text using Siri. brackets well, you can write it if you want to!)then give the phone to shake! You'll find that you get some interesting results

Re: NEW EDITING FEATURE - LOVE IT!

2015-09-23 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
hi Gerry, This is what you do: firstly, with the rotor, you go to edit and double tap edit. You then use the rotor again and go to the left until you reach edit selection. you will hear instructions this point. At this time, you select what you want to edit by and you do this by flicking one

Re: Smart Beetle 14 cells refreshable Braille display

2015-08-14 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
It may have been a good idea, but was pretty confusing for a few of us when first we got hands on and, in fact, I may have purchased, had I been given clearer instruction to pair. As it was, my demo never got going and I'm really very disappointed. I just have to speak as I found things. Now,

Re: A DIFFERENT MESSAGE - IS IT REAL OR SUS

2015-07-21 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Yes, that's what I thought! Binned it! Smiley Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 21 Jul 2015, at 4:15 pm, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: Don't trust it. That kind of abrupt and unprofessional wording isn't like Apple, and I've gotten several messages in the past with various

Re: Apple unveils all-new iPod touch with 64-bit Apple A8 chip, M8 motion coprocessor, 8MP camera, and Apple Music – MacDailyNews - Welcome Home

2015-07-17 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Will the sound be determined though by the headphones being used, in which case, could be better than the 6 phone? It's a question here, raher than a statement, since I don't know, but am interested. Carol P - Original Message - From: Mary Otten To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: I reset my iphone, now VO is not speaking English

2015-07-06 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Glad you are up and running again! Good stuff! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 6 Jul 2015, at 6:18 pm, Kimber Gardner kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, I did manage to get the English speaking VO back with some sighted help. Then I found my calendar was still showing

Re: UPGRADING TO iOS8.4

2015-07-06 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Thanks, I will upgrade anyway, because I usually think it's the best way forward. Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 6 Jul 2015, at 3:47 pm, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca wrote: Sorry, as for upgrading even if you don’t want to try Apple Music it’s just like any upgrade.

Re: UPGRADING TO iOS8.4

2015-07-06 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
Okay, got that also! Thanks for all the help! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 6 Jul 2015, at 3:59 pm, Chris challswor...@icloud.com wrote: The upgrade provides bug fixes and improvements to the operating system overall. It runs good on the 4s at my end. If you want the Music

Re: ATTENTION OF JONATHAN MOSEN - How to Turn Off Split Screen Feature on iPhone 6 Plus

2015-06-21 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
That is the very reason that I commented on Jonathan's recent post! I saw it too! Carol P Sent from my iPhone using MBraille On 20 Jun 2015, at 7:50 pm, Matthew Bullis matthewbulli...@gmail.com wrote: Funny you should mention this, because the newsletter I get, the iPhone tip of the day,

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