Re: Beware Bluetooth Upon Updateing to iOS 7.1.2

2014-07-01 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Everyone, I updated last night too, and I'm also using a 4S. Bluetooth most definitely was turned on after the update when it hadn't been before I did it. Desi On Jul 1, 2014, at 4:15 AM, Christopher Hallsworth wrote: > Hi all > On my iPhone 4s bluetooth is not turned on here after the

Annoying Problem With My 4S

2014-06-13 Thread Desi Noller
Ever since iOS 7, when I am on a phone call, even if I barely, and I mean barely, move my phone while it is up to my ear, speaker phone mode will kick in! This causes my voice to cut in and out, making it very frustrating not only for the person I'm talking to, but for me as well! Is there an

Re: IOS 8 and keyboard questions.

2014-06-12 Thread Desi Noller
I believe that Apple is adding their own 6-dot keyboard, and personally, I sure hope they do, and that you don't have to be such a contortionist to input Braille as you do with mBraille and as you did with Braille Touch! There has just got to be a better way to do it, and I'm hoping Apple has f

Re: KNFB Reader for the iPhone

2014-05-30 Thread Desi Noller
Yes. I did too, and I didn't see any such thing either! Desi On May 30, 2014, at 3:17 PM, Fred Olver wrote: > I looked at the blindbargains post for today, no mention of a KNFB reader or > an app making use of that software. > > Fred Olver > - Original Message - From: "Michael Malv

Re: Pasting An E-mail Attachment from my iPhone 4S To My Braille Edge?

2014-05-30 Thread Desi Noller
iPhone, but pasting *to* the Edge is not supported as far as I > know. > On May 30, 2014, at 6:05 PM, Desi Noller wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, >> >> I am curious to know if it is possible to copy and paste material from an >> open e-mail attachment to the SD

Pasting An E-mail Attachment from my iPhone 4S To My Braille Edge?

2014-05-30 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Everyone, I am curious to know if it is possible to copy and paste material from an open e-mail attachment to the SD card of my Braille Edge? Thanks so much in advance! Desi -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list a

Copying Files From e-mail To Braille Edge

2014-05-30 Thread Desi Noller
Good Morning! Is it possible to copy an e-mail attachment from my iPhone 4S to the SD CARD on my Braille Edge? If so, how do I do it? Thanks! Desi Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated

Re: Typing On The iPhone's OnScreen Keyboard

2014-05-25 Thread Desi Noller
g it easier for your thumbs to just know where to land to find the > character you want. When using my pointer finger, I don't think I ad as many > physical points of reference, so I didn't want to "lose my place" by lifting > it from the screen. > > On 5/25/201

Typing On The iPhone's OnScreen Keyboard

2014-05-25 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Everyone, I was recently having a discussion with a friend about how to type on the on-screen keyboard of the iPhone. Personally, I don't particularly like to use a special program for this like, for instance, mBraill or Fleksy. I just want to use the regular keyboard. Dictation can be us

Bluetooth Pairing Problem With iPod Touch and BrailleNote Apex

2014-05-22 Thread Desi Noller
Hello everyone, I am currently with a friend of mine, and we are trying to pair her iPod touch fifth-generation with your BrailleNote Apex. We have tried practically everything! We are having trouble getting the two devices to pair at all and in fact now, they are not even seeing each other. We

Re: NPR News App Not Accessible? was Re: App Reviews -- it appears the Developers can censor them

2014-05-03 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Arnold and All, I can second your experience with the NPR News App. I use it often as well, and I have had no difficulty in doing so. I am totally blind and rely on VoiceOver completely! I have had trouble using the NPR Music App. The news one works beautifully though! Desi On May 3,

Re: Question About Read To Go?

2014-02-02 Thread Desi Noller
elf, search, settings, and help. Go into settings, then audio, and > turn on background playback. > > Arnold Schmidt > - Original Message - From: "Desi Noller" > To: > Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2014 8:55 PM > Subject: Question About Read To Go? >

Question About Read To Go?

2014-02-01 Thread Desi Noller
Can anyone tell me whether I can listen to books using the Read To Go App with my screen locked? Right now, when I lock my screen I get thrown back out into my home screen. Any help with this would be most appreciated! Desi -- You received this message because you are subscribed t

Re: Guitar App On iOS?

2014-01-28 Thread Desi Noller
sage----- From: Desi Noller > Sent: Monday, January 27, 2014 9:24 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Guitar App On iOS? > > Hi Everyone, > > I was wondering if anyone out there knows of any accessible Apps that teach > Guitar picking styles? I have been pla

Guitar App On iOS?

2014-01-27 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Everyone, I was wondering if anyone out there knows of any accessible Apps that teach Guitar picking styles? I have been playing for many years, but would like to learn how to spice up my playing a little. Any input would be most appreciated! Desi -- You received this message because you

Brailliant BI 40 For Sale

2013-12-05 Thread Desi Noller
your consideration! Remember, this is not a topic for list discussion. The only reason I’m posting this here is that I know I can reach a lot of blind folks who use iOS devices, and Macs, or who know other people that do. Desi Noller, Phoenix, Arizona -- You received this message because

Deleting Songs From My iPod Touch

2013-12-03 Thread Desi Noller
Good Evening! A couple of months back, I subscribed to iTunes Match. I currently have 4,012 songs there. Previously I had stored all of my music in my iTunes Library on my iMac, and all songs were also stored on my iPod Touch 4th Gen 64 gig. Once I had all of my music in iTunes Match I thoug

Re: iTunes Match And Problem In Apple Store?

2013-10-12 Thread Desi Noller
er, have assisted me in the majority > of cases where iTunes Match is experiencing problems. > > Grant > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Desi Noller > Sent: October 12, 2013 12:08 PM > To: vipho

iTunes Match And Problem In Apple Store?

2013-10-12 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Again Everyone, My iTunes Match saga continues! Anna was certainly right that not all of my songs had been uploaded, but beyond that, there is apparently something amiss still because I keep getting an error message that says my connection has been lost and that there is a problem in the Ap

Re: iTunes Match Question

2013-10-11 Thread Desi Noller
shows information for the music on your device, and in ICloud. > > Arnold Schmidt > - Original Message - From: "Desi Noller" > To: > Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 12:14 PM > Subject: iTunes Match Question > > > Hi Everybody, > > I subs

Re: iTunes Match Question

2013-10-11 Thread Desi Noller
es doesn't offer, maybe small local > bands which put out a CD that is not for sale on iTunes are actually > uploaded to your iCloud account. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.co

Re: iTunes Match Question

2013-10-11 Thread Desi Noller
option, it means > all the music should be available. > > Best, > Anna > > > > On Oct 11, 2013, at 11:14 AM, Desi Noller wrote: > >> Hi Everybody, >> >> I subscribed to iTunes Match recently and mostly I'm loving it, but I'm >> won

iTunes Match Question

2013-10-11 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Everybody, I subscribed to iTunes Match recently and mostly I'm loving it, but I'm wondering if some more experienced users can help me with something. I chose an album of one of my favorite artists to play while I was exercising, but some of the song titles seem to be dimmed and when I sta

RE: Phone Not Ringing In Locked Screen

2013-10-02 Thread Desi Noller
Thanks to all who weighed in on the question I asked regarding my husband's iPhone 4S not ringing while his screen was locked! It did turn out to be that he had "Do Not Disturb" turned on. Fixing this did indeed fix the problem! The odd thing is that neither of us uses the "Do Not Disturb" fe

Phone Not Ringing In Locked Screen

2013-10-01 Thread Desi Noller
Good Evening! My husband has been missing some calls lately, and we were perplexed as to why. He is running iOS 7 on an iPhone 4S. Anyway, what we discovered is that when his screen is locked, his calls seem to be going directly to VoiceMail rather than ringing. Does anyone have any ideas as

Re: Weather bug not reading elements consistently under iOS7

2013-09-30 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Robin, I can't shed any further light on the subject except to say that I have noticed the very same behavior. Desi On Sep 30, 2013, at 12:06 PM, "Robin Frost" wrote: > Hi, > thank you I'm glad it isn't just me (smiles). Thanks for the confirmation. > I've already brought it to their att

Re: Another Braille Question

2013-09-25 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Annie, Thanks so much for the direct link! I will definitely give it a try! Desi On Sep 25, 2013, at 8:54 AM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: > Hi. > > Use www.robobraille.org > > Best regards Annie. > Den Sep 24, 2013 kl. 4:01 PM skrev Desi Noller : > >> Good

Another Braille Question

2013-09-24 Thread Desi Noller
Good Morning! Is there a way to save .txt or .doc, or other file types as .brf files on the Mac for use with IOS? If so, this would be of tremendous help to me! Thanks in advance for any help with this! Desi -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google G

Re: bard app and braille files

2013-09-23 Thread Desi Noller
med. Double-tap it. Then double-tap > Add to BARD Mobile, which will be one of the options. > > HTH, > Anna > > > > On Sep 23, 2013, at 4:52 PM, Desi Noller wrote: > >> Hi Anna, >> >> Could you, or anyone else who may do this, tell me how to go a

Re: bard app and braille files

2013-09-23 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Anna, Could you, or anyone else who may do this, tell me how to go about doing this with my Mac? Particularly the part about zipping the files together? Then, when you drop them into the BARD App, where do you put them? Thanks so much! Desi On Sep 22, 2013, at 8:18 PM, Woody Anna Dresn

Re: radio

2013-09-19 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Lois, I had the very same experience earlier this morning. I hope we can figure out what's going on! Desi On Sep 19, 2013, at 8:32 AM, "Lois Butterfield" wrote: > Thanks Liz and Anna, but the problem is it is saying no network detected. It > says I can turn on cellular data, but I do

Perkins Mini Braille Display Question

2013-09-16 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Everybody, Is anyone out there using a Perkins Mini Braille Display with your iDevice? I understand they now work with Apple products, and I would love more information about how they work from actual users. Thanks so much! Desi -- You received this message because you are subscribed t

Re: MBraille - On the road experience

2013-09-03 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Wren and All, I couldn't agree with you more! Neither do I wish to flame anyone in any way! I must say though, that I think MBraille is worth its price and more! I think people in blind society are pretty used to getting any number of things at a reduced cost, or no cost at all! But, Har

Re: Accessible Crosswords App

2013-09-02 Thread Desi Noller
e that, there's a submit > button in the top-right. > > I hope my explanation of the steps is helpful. It's my first attempt at > explaining it to a VoiceOver user so apologies if it's not up to scratch. > > Thanks again, > Andy > > On 2 Sep 201

Re: Accessible Crosswords App

2013-09-01 Thread Desi Noller
I'm working on some at the moment, along with some VoiceOver improvements and > support for iOS 7. > > If you're enjoying Four Down and have a spare moment, I'd be most grateful if > you could rate or review it on the App Store. > > Thanks again, > Andy >

Re: Accessible Crosswords App

2013-08-29 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Andy, Thank you so much for a fantastic Crossword App! I am thoroughly enjoying it! Will more puzzles be added in the future? Thanks again! Desi On Aug 29, 2013, at 1:08 PM, a...@deftmethods.com wrote: > All, I just wanted to let you know that version 2.0.1 of Four Down is now > avail

Using The Native Twitter App on the iPhone

2013-08-28 Thread Desi Noller
For those of you who use the native Twitter App on your iPhones: Is there a way to keep VoiceOver focused? When I'm on the home screen reading my timeline, focus keeps switching to the discover tab at the bottom of the screen. I'm finding this to be extremely annoying! I can't find anything

Re: Accessible Crosswords App

2013-08-22 Thread Desi Noller
I have found that if you close Four Down by removing it from the App Switcher, and then reopen it, it works just fine! Desi On Aug 22, 2013, at 12:53 AM, christopher wrote: > Hi andy what a fab app however when trying to do a new puzzle it always > brings up the puzzle I have completed can

Re: ot trying to subscribe to mac visionaries list

2013-08-21 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Jo, I have had the very same problem repeatedly! I've even gotten an on-screen message telling me that I don't have permission to join! I can't figure out how to get permission, so I'm guessing it's either a closed list or extremely exclusive! Good luck! If you ever get on, would you be

Pairing a Bluetooth Speaker with iPad II

2013-08-13 Thread Desi Noller
Hi, My husband is trying to pair his Bluetooth speaker with his iPad II. Though the two have been paired before, the pairing doesn't want to work properly at the moment. I'm trying to help him get his iPad to forget the device so that we can start over afresh. I know how to do this with my ph

Re: Looking For An Accessible App For Counting Down Seconds

2013-08-11 Thread Desi Noller
named tempo perfect it is accessible >> > *** >> > When you give unto others whether or not they give to you in return, It >> > matters not for your job is Complete and your rewards forthcoming. >> > >> > - Original Message - >> >

Re: Looking For An Accessible App For Counting Down Seconds

2013-08-09 Thread Desi Noller
you give unto others whether or not they give to you in return, It > matters not for your job is Complete and your rewards forthcoming. > > - Original Message - > From: "Desi Noller" > To: > Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2013 10:42 AM > Subject: Looking Fo

Re: Looking For An Accessible App For Counting Down Seconds

2013-08-08 Thread Desi Noller
o use it a little better, so it could have been operator error! :) Desi On Aug 8, 2013, at 12:18 PM, "RobH!" wrote: > Tempo perfect, accessible and does what you want. > - Original Message - > From: "Desi Noller" > To: > Sent: Thursday, August 08

Re: Looking For An Accessible App For Counting Down Seconds

2013-08-08 Thread Desi Noller
ome on off there is an on off toggle button at the very bottom. > Here's a link: > > > https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/metronome!/id337438231?mt=8 > > Chuck (mobile) > Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. > > On Aug 8, 2013, at 10:56 AM, Desi Noller

Re: Looking For An Accessible App For Counting Down Seconds

2013-08-08 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Robin, Great to run into a fellow rower! I'll definitely check out that song. I'm not familiar with it, but sure I can find it. I'll also be on the prowl for other tunes that fit that time signature! Best, Desi On Aug 8, 2013, at 10:28 AM, "Robin Christopherson" wrote: > Desi > >

Re: Looking For An Accessible App For Counting Down Seconds

2013-08-08 Thread Desi Noller
S it worked well for the several years I had > that job. > > Sometimes the simple solutions are the best. > > Brad > > > On 8/8/2013 12:42 PM, Desi Noller wrote: >> Good Morning! >> >> I have a Concept II Rowing Machine which I work out on every day. I

Looking For An Accessible App For Counting Down Seconds

2013-08-08 Thread Desi Noller
Good Morning! I have a Concept II Rowing Machine which I work out on every day. I have used the timer built in to iOS, as well as a stand alone timer that I have, but what I'm really looking for is something that will give me a beat at every second so that I can keep my stroking rate even and

Re: Talking Goggles

2013-08-08 Thread Desi Noller
This is a really interesting discussion to me, because I have never been able to get Talking Goggles to work for me either! I have used other programs like Text Detective with quite good success. I do also have a sighted husband, so I think the lighting in our home is generally pretty good. D

Re: iAssociate Game Question

2013-08-06 Thread Desi Noller
l except the last two or > three. It's so good to see so many people playing iAssociate! I started back > in 2010 and was the only one I knew who played regularly for two years. > > Sarah > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone

Re: iAssociate Game Question

2013-08-06 Thread Desi Noller
ers. This moves the > focus so the word is now closer to the left side of the screen. Then, when > you double tap on it, it should be editable. > > HTH, > > Sarah > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] O

Re: iAssociate Game Question

2013-08-06 Thread Desi Noller
ings. > Flick to where it says Switch. Show Hints Button, Show The Hints in the user > interface, switch button on. Double tap this to turn hints off. > This should do the trick. > Double tap one of the tabs at the bottom to leave this screen. > -Original Message- From: Desi N

Re: iAssociate Game Question

2013-08-05 Thread Desi Noller
me Center > comes up only after canceling the game center welcome screen three times. > This could be an Apple IOS standard procedure. > Phil > > - Original Message - From: "Desi Noller" > To: > Sent: Monday, August 05, 2013 2:15 PM > Subject: Re: i

Re: iAssociate Game Question

2013-08-05 Thread Desi Noller
I'm almost finished with Savor the Flavor, but an annoying thing has started to happen. Often when I double-tap on the text field I want to enter my word in, it jumps me down to the bottom where the hints button is. No matter how many times I try I can't get the word to work! Any ideas? Desi

Re: iAssociate Game Question

2013-08-05 Thread Desi Noller
anks again! Desi On Aug 5, 2013, at 9:10 AM, Lea Langley wrote: > I think I removed Game Center or disabled game Center or something like that. > I don't really remember now. Sorry. God bless, Ren > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 5, 2013, at 10:43 AM, Desi Noller

Re: iAssociate Game Question

2013-08-05 Thread Desi Noller
ou don't have to play online that all, when you open the game you will > be in the game but you don't have to play online. I am not quite sure what > you mean. Can you be a little more specific please. God bless, Wren > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 5, 2013, at 9

Re: iAssociate Game Question

2013-08-05 Thread Desi Noller
, > > Wren > andy > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 4, 2013, at 10:41 PM, Desi Noller wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, >> >> This game sounds fun, so I went to hunt for it in the App store, and there >> were two games listed. One was iAssociate and

iAssociate Game Question

2013-08-04 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Everyone, This game sounds fun, so I went to hunt for it in the App store, and there were two games listed. One was iAssociate and the other was iAssociate 2. They seem to be put out by different people, so I'm wondering, which one is the one you're talking about here on list? Thanks! De

Re: Reading Braille Books With Bookshare on iOS Devices

2013-08-03 Thread Desi Noller
's nice for reading > with synthesized speech, though, and it's possible that reading with braille > has improved since; there have been at least a couple of updates since then. > > Best, > Anna > > > > On Aug 2, 2013, at 12:07 PM, Desi Noller wrote: >

Re: Joining the macvisionaries list

2013-08-03 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Richard, I too have been having the same problem! I hope someone is willing to provide us with some answers. I hear it is a great list, and I'm always looking for places to learn about my iMac and iOS devices! I haven't found the Mac Visionaries group page to be that accessible either! M

Re: Reading Braille Books With Bookshare on iOS Devices

2013-08-02 Thread Desi Noller
r, but > most of the time, it works fine. > > Best, > Anna > > > > On Jul 29, 2013, at 11:34 AM, Desi Noller wrote: > >> Hi Everybody, >> >> I am strongly considering purchasing the Read To Go App from Bookshare, but >> before I do, I wo

RE: Using Read To Go For Reading Books In Braille On The iPhone

2013-08-01 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Scott, LOL! I'm very lucky not to be able to get rid of you! :) Thank you so much for the info regarding using Read To Go with my iOS devices and Braille display. I've heard really good things about Voice Dream Reader, so I will give it a good look before I decide which one to buy. It s

Re: Introduction And File Storage Questionn

2013-08-01 Thread Desi Noller
> and then forget about. :D Having your notes synced with Dropbox means that > you always have things backed up; you can also work with notes from your > computer if using this setup. I hope this helps you. > > > Thanks, > Ari > > > On Jul 25, 2013, at 6:50 AM, Desi

Re: Introduction And File Storage Questionn

2013-08-01 Thread Desi Noller
a note taker I don't own one so, I can't say > anything about using it. > > Again, welcome to the list. > > Anthony > > > Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5! > > On Jul 25, 2013, at 9:50 AM, Desi Noller wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, >> >

Re: Introduction And File Storage Questionn

2013-08-01 Thread Desi Noller
r reading txt files in braille. > Also Downloads and VoiceDream. > Check these out in the app store and if you have further questions after > reading there discriptions, just ask. > > Sent with Siri from Brett's iPhone > > On 25/07/2013, at 11:50 PM, Desi Noller wrote

Reading Braille Books With Bookshare on iOS Devices

2013-08-01 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Everybody, I am strongly considering purchasing the Read To Go App from Bookshare, but before I do, I would love to know if it is possible to read Bookshare books in Braille with my Braille display? If so, would I download the .brf version or the Daisy version? And, how well does it work?

Introduction And File Storage Questionn

2013-07-28 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Everyone, I tried to post this message yesterday, but never saw it come through on the list, so I apologize profusely if you received it twice! If you did, could someone explain why I am receiving mail from this list, but am not seeing my own posting? Thanks! My name is Desi Noller and I

RE: GPS Comparison Podcast

2013-07-28 Thread Desi Noller
I also would be very interested in such a podcast! I am especially interested in Blind Square with Google Maps or Apple Maps. Desi -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Sea