Re: What's the difference between chat gpt and copilot?

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Re: What's the difference between chat gpt and copilot?

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Re: Voice Dream Reader on a different platform

No, sorry. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.micro.blog > On Nov 10, 2023, at 7:01 AM, leobado1...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hello. I got a question. Is VDR available for Windows PC’s? I know for sure > it is available for MAC, but I’m surprised that someone on

Re: We Deserve Better from Apple Why I Can No Longer Recommend a Mac to Fellow Blind Computer Users.

It’s nice, but if you’re using Google Docs, or Salesforce at work, you may want to go to an Apple Store and check it out for yourself. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.micro.blog > On Oct 16, 2023, at 9:20 PM, Dennis Long wrote: > > I have given some thought t

Re: NLS E-Reader and the iPhone

Nah, you're still good. The command list still works that's on the website. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Thu, Jul 20, 2023 at 6:52 PM Robert Doc Wright wrote: > I wonder how much of my problem may be due to my running the iOS 17 > developer beta. > > - Orig

Re: Chat GPT, Anyone?

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Re: new tramendous brail panning bug for all brail devices DO NOT UPDATE to ios16.5

se Kindle or voice dream Reader again. Apple Books works fine. Are these the same problems the rest of you are seeing? I sent a bug report about this a week or so ago. Unfortunately, the problem remains in beta 1 of iOS 16.6. Best, Anna On May 22, 2023, at 10:36 AM, Devin Prater mailto:r.d.t.p

Re: new tramendous brail panning bug for all brail devices DO NOT UPDATE to ios16.5

Yep, that’s it. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.micro.blog > On May 22, 2023, at 10:32 AM, Scott Davert wrote: > > Hello. > I'm currently using a Focus 14, but have also used a Brailliant BI > 20X. I did not experience general panning issues, but

Re: reading books from iTunes in Braille

, but suddenly all the books I bought in the past, and this new one also, are virtually unreadable. I recently upgraded to the SE third generation iPhone, if that helps solve the problem. Maybe not. Any ideas? Peace & Blessings, Pastor Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 -- Devin Pr

Re: logo other?

VoiceOver’s image recognition getting stuck. Restarting VoiceOver should fix it, or turning off image recognition if you don’t need it. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.micro.blog > On Jan 26, 2023, at 4:17 AM, 'Sandy Tomkins' via VIPhone > wrote: > > hi,,

Re: A very short bit of humor

Oh I'm sorry, I meant the text that makes Siri sigh. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 1:11 PM wrote: > Sure thing. Text is below. The humorous part about it is that this > particular Voiceover voice actually sighs instead of voicing the word > “sigh” o

Re: A very short bit of humor

Can we have the text of that please? Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 10:56 AM Richard Turner wrote: > > > If you haven’t run into it, here is a very short audio file of VoiceOver > reading part of an email preview using Siri voice 4. > > I cut o

Re: Apple Quietly Launches a Selection of Audiobooks Voiced by an AI Robot, Mac Daily News

Yep. Have Amazon Alexa read you a book. Emotion emulation is… at a good start. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.micro.blog > On Jan 18, 2023, at 6:50 PM, > wrote: > > Well, all I can say is that, in all certainty, I flatly believe that such > digital v

Re: Here’s how HomePod 2 Compares to the Original and HomePod Mini, 9 to 5 Mac

Mine was really good, until it mysteriously stopped working. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.micro.blog > On Jan 18, 2023, at 10:48 PM, Brandon Olivares > wrote: > > I was just wondering about this. How did others like the HomePod 1? I’m > thin

Re: When It Comes to iPhone, Are You All Thumbs?

Wow, I couldn’t imagine using my thumbs to type. They’re way too big for those small letters. I use my pointer finger usually, but also use other fingers if they’re closing to, say, the delete, L, O, or return keys. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.micro.blog > On Jan

Re: Apple Quietly Launches a Selection of Audiobooks Voiced by an AI Robot, Mac Daily News

Search for “AI Narration” in the books app. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.micro.blog > On Jan 18, 2023, at 3:15 AM, Amy Ruell wrote: > > Where can I find a sample of the AI Apple books? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 18, 2023, at 12:24

Re: Twitter Confirms Third-Party Apps Like Tweetbot Were Intentionally Blocked

He’s gotta make sure he’s getting those ads in front of everyone somehow. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.micro.blog > On Jan 17, 2023, at 4:37 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Agreed. I deactivated my account as soon as he fired the accessibility team >

Re: Apple Quietly Launches a Selection of Audiobooks Voiced by an AI Robot, Mac Daily News

e book as Fleur Delacour. And this isn't just on Apple, every TTS voice is going to have problems and I hope Apple lets all authors know that. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 12:08 AM Dennis Long wrote: > I completely agree. > > > > Dennis Long > Sent fr

Re: With iOS 16.2, continuous reading in emails or webpages is awful.

If there’s an AppleVis forum topic or anything on it, I can send that on to Apple so they know it’s not just a few people. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://write.as/devinprater > On Jan 5, 2023, at 12:16 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > It happens for me with Alex, which is m

Re: With iOS 16.2, continuous reading in emails or webpages is awful.

Oh, it happens for me with Alex. I'll try other voices and see if it still happens. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Thu, Jan 5, 2023 at 10:02 AM Kelly Ford wrote: > For me this issue is a constant when I use Eloquence. For example, I can > read only about three pages in a Kindl

Re: With iOS 16.2, continuous reading in emails or webpages is awful.

I see it the most in the Lire RSS reader, when inside an article. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Thu, Jan 5, 2023 at 9:58 AM Richard Turner wrote: > I have not noticed a change. There have been times for many versions when > something in an article or web page stops VO. >

Re: With iOS 16.2, continuous reading in emails or webpages is awful.

I have noticed this with my iPhone SE 2020 Devin Prater > On Jan 4, 2023, at 8:39 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Ever since upgrading to iOS 16, I have noticed that continuous reading, > invoked with the two finger swipe down, is really bad. I used to be able to > read hugel

Re: Reading Kindle Books in Braille

Make sure the turn pages while panning option in VoiceOver's Braille settings is turned on. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Sat, Dec 31, 2022 at 9:47 AM Kelly Ford wrote: > Hi, > > > Could someone remind me what you need to do to read a Kindle book in > braille

Re: Loving Overcast!

I do hope they fix the bug where while you're playing a podcast, VoiceOver is kinda sluggish, almost like a memory leak or something. But besides that yeah it's a wonderful app. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Wed, Dec 14, 2022 at 8:05 AM Christopher Chaltain wrote: > I recen

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

that. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Tue, Dec 13, 2022 at 3:39 AM Esther Levegnale wrote: > I feel bad that soundscape is being discontinued as well. I used it on the > streets, plus I've used it walking around in my yard as well. It's really a > shame. Esther > > Sent From E

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

Well we'll see. Maybe Goodmaps will snatch it up and use it in their stuff. But once projects are put away and stop working, they don't usually just rise from the dead. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 2:30 PM Richard Turner wrote: > That could be beca

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

Google's TalkBack is open source too, and that hasn't helped them much. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 2:23 PM Richard Turner wrote: > It is only useful if you have Headphones that allow you to hear your > surroundings since it is in stereo and intended t

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

Then again I never thought they'd just give up on Sounscape either. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 2:12 PM Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > I doubt Seeing AI will follow this example, it seemed to me that Microsoft > Soundscape was more of an experiment and I

Re: SE 2020

My new SE 2020 is working fine in that regard too. Although I really don't like the new Siri start sound, I can barely hear it since it's so low and quiet. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Wed, Oct 5, 2022 at 8:13 AM Joshua Hendrickson wrote: > Sounds like some kind of issue with y

Re: iOS 16.02 is available with VO fixes

Yeah, and notifications not going away when dismissed. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 10:22 AM Holly wrote: > Gerardo: > > This bug with the notification center is driving me crazy also. > > I have reported it to Apple support. > > -- > T

Re: Another Phone That Won't Talk After Reboot

Interesting. Tell him to get screen recognition out of his rotor. Screen recognition, thankfully, now has different clicks, to show a user they're in that mode. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Thu, Sep 15, 2022 at 8:17 AM Arnold Schmidt wrote: > I have a friend, who has a 13

Re: Door dash accessibility with iOS16?

I've been able to use it pretty well. It seems a bit sluggish, but maybe once there's a Doordash update that may be fixed. It's still annoying that it gives the time the order will be arriving, like 5:55 PM, instead of like on Android, where it says "ariving in 10 minutes" or so. De

Re: First thoughts on Apple Watch series 8 and iPhone 14

I wonder why they can't bring the chime to all models? They own the firmware on all models, after all. Ah well. Hopefully it'll spread to the next SE. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at 12:19 AM Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > It is my understanding that the chime is a

Re: [tech-vi Announce List] Apple settles lawsuit with developer over App Store scam apps

Or that he was hired by Apple. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Sun, Sep 4, 2022 at 3:09 PM Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > I hope Kosta was well compensated, a few Million bucks is pocket change > for Apple. > > > > > > *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Beh

Re: thoughts on SE3

Thanks y'all for all the comparion. I might be getting an SE3 soon, to replace this iPhone X R. Does the SE3 have that spatial audio thing, like the 11 and up?Sent from my iPhoneOn Aug 28, 2022, at 4:59 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: Holly,   Yes, you are correct there, the first sentence

Re: Lost Vault

So, I just started playing last night, and my name there is Devin. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 9:51 PM Grace wrote: > Hi Molly, > > Yes, I run a tribe myself, and other than the people I actually know from > other places, I have no idea and ha

Re: Lost Vault

I've never heard of that game before. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 4:44 PM Molly O'Sullivan wrote: > Is anyone playing this game? I am really enjoying this completely > accessable rpg. > I am fayeThe Man on there, and I am newly cheif of the tribe

iPhone onscreen keyboard not working after braille display connected

the phone, turning on "show onscreen keyboard", and not even that worked to show the onscreen keyboard. She does have an update to the version of iOS that fixed the Siri commands that were disabled, but will that fix this issue, or is there something else that should be tried? Devin Prater

Re: Weary of Siri

Have you checked your storage? Sometimes low storage space effects things. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 7:27 AM CHELA Robles wrote: > While I don't have the "Working on that," response I do still have the > "having problems with the co

Re: A Question About Apple Fitness Plus for VoiceOver Users

, it’s available. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.flounder.online > On Sep 19, 2021, at 9:15 AM, CHELA Robles wrote: > > Well I think someone should start a petition on change.org regarding this > because Apple has to take into consideration that the disabili

Re: the Alex voice

When I use a Siri voice, it lags a bit. Alex, and the Vocalizer voices, don't do that. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com gemini://tilde.pink/~devinprater/ On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 9:25 AM Star Gazer wrote: > Can you explain more responsive ? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep

Re: the Alex voice

Oh it's still there, just not so present when it's not reading a long text. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com gemini://tilde.pink/~devinprater/ On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 8:28 AM Paula Jordan wrote: > Interesting. I, too, use Alex at a speed somewhere between 55 and 65. I > haven’t n

Re: the Alex voice

No, it cannot. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com gemini://tilde.pink/~devinprater/ On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 8:31 AM hshaneclark wrote: > Hi , > > Just curious, can this particular voice be used with Android? I've heard > it a few times and like it myself, would be nice to have

Re: the Alex voice

Yes, because he sounds the most natural, as well as being the most responsive. I like him around 55 to 65%. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com gemini://tilde.pink/~devinprater/ On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 10:56 PM Casey Wollner wrote: > Hi are any of you using the Alex voice on your ph

Re: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

Or maybe we just like to have options: the option to use an open platform when Apple gets to be too smothering. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com gemini://tilde.pink/~devinprater/ On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 2:29 PM CrazyEyez wrote: > Can't be that much of a choke hold if you come b

Re: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

So, I can no longer participate in discussion just because I, who have been using Apple devices for years, no longer use mine regularly and promote the fact that Android is a viable alternative when huge issues of Apple's control pops up? I'm glad you're not a moderator. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra

Re: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

It's definitely not the end of the world, but I hope we won't continue having this type of problem, but something tells me we will as Apple's success grows and their App Store team has more and more they have to do and look out for. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com gemini://tilde.pink

Re: Lobbying Apple about FlickType

, thousands of people complaining about CSAM hasn't, and thousands complaining about fortnight hasn't either. If it does, though, that's great. But if not, prepare to vote with your money. Android isn't as dark a side as you think. :) Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com gemini://tilde.pink/~devinprater

Re: NLS eReader by Humanware observations

I mean, I’m not complaining, just find it interesting. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.flounder.online > On Aug 15, 2021, at 4:04 PM, Julia Kulak wrote: > > Hi everyone. Richard, thank you very much for this description. Devon, I > don’t care if the voice

Re: NLS eReader by Humanware observations

Try going into keyboard help mode on the iPhone with Space with K, and press the Up and Down keys. See the holes in VoiceOver's driver for the thing. :) NVDA has no such faults, go figure. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com gemini://tilde.pink/~devinprater/ On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 2:49 PM

Re: Club house question

Before, you couldn't. Now, you can. On Thu, Aug 12, 2021, 1:32 AM Debbie April Yuille < debbiey1...@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > You’re welcome. > > > > Debbie > > > > *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf Of > *Kay Malmquist > *Sent:* Thursday, 12 August 2021 2:02 PM > *To:*

Re: inquiry on PDF documents

She can use TeamViewer on the iPhone. AIRA won’t be able to control her phone to sign for her, but she may be able to sign the documents. Also, yeah, TeamViewer is definitely free on Windows. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.flounder.online > On Jul 2, 2021, at 7:59

Re: inquiry on PDF documents

it, and then use Adobe to sign it. Kinda convoluted, but if she only has an iPhone, that’s the best I can come up with. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.flounder.online > On Jul 2, 2021, at 6:30 PM, Denise Barajas wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > D

Re: Speak screen, Expand speaking bar. What is this?

Yes. You can either expand the speaking bar, by double tapping I think, then tap on “stop”, or go to settings > Accessibility > Spoken Content > Speak screen and turn it off. See if either of those help. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.flounder.online > On

Re: Major problem with latest iOS

You can go to Settings, Accessibility, VoiceOver, then VoicOver Recognition, and in the screen recognition section is a list of apps. You can turn screen recognition off for an app here. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com gemini://tilde.pink/~devinprater/ On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 11:24 AM Dana

Re: Major problem with latest iOS

Why can you not turn it off? Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com gemini://tilde.pink/~devinprater/ On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 10:33 AM Tim Leet wrote: > Attention everyone, the latest iOS update has caused major problems. I > currently cannot use Microsoft outlook nor can I use Aira. When

Re: Keynotes.

Keynotes is the Apple version of PowerPoint or Slides. Basically, you make presentations with it. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com gemini://tilde.pink/~devinprater/ On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 9:01 AM Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > A friend of mine and I are wondering,

Re: WWDC

Mmm, guess I should get into Clubhouse more. I’m more interested in the Spatial Audio, and the stereo Spacial Audio simulation thing. And ambient sound. Just all the audio stuff! Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com > On Jun 9, 2021, at 6:24 PM, Kelly Pierce wrote: > > Firs

Re: WWDC

for VoiceOver TTS and sounds, so that the voice isn't just jammed into your ear punching with every word. Rather, speech could be outward a bit, in front of you, maybe with slight reverb to soften things a bit and make you feel like you have space around you. Stuff like that. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra

Re: Apple getting cheap

fingerprint readers. :) Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 3:26 PM Richard Turner wrote: > Folks, you do not have to buy Apple products if they upset you so much. > > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > list

Re: Apple getting cheap

with a wire too. Thank goodness batteries are better and last longer nowadays. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 2:46 PM lenron brown wrote: > Well bluetooth headphones need to have charge for a week. I get tired > of recharging. Wired is still good even if it's lig

Re: AfterShokz Aeropex headphones

For a full list of controls, see the guides at: https://help.aftershokz.com/hc/en-us/sections/360004978914-Aeropex Aditionally, the multi-device pairing works on the Aeropex as well. I believe you hold down the multi-function button and the volume down button while in pairing mode to turn it on

Re: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

Of course he'd just get someone else to write it. I just have so much other stuff to do. Like, I can't always just write a long form post about comparing screen readers when people could just look at the respective sites for them, read their documentation... But I'm glad they found someone else to

Re: iPhones can now tell blind users where and how far away people are

I think they're getting all their AI and features ready for Apple Glass. After all, it'd be really cool to get real-time "image recognition" from apple Glass, maybe paired with the iPhone still, but it'd still be amazing! Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 12:1

Re: But All I Wanted was Touch ID

I'd definitely take TouchID back. I'll be waiting for the next iPhone. Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 12:54 PM Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > If I could have touch or facial ID, I'd take touch; I think it is more > secure. Actually, I think

Re: iOS 14 sucks!!

work fine for this. Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 2:27 PM regina alvarado wrote: > I think that the focus issue is mostly in apps that have not been made > properly to work with iOS 14. I had problems with one or two pages of the > iOS, but where I’m having a terr

Re: iOS 14 sucks!!

Of course they have, at least one totally blind person working there, maybe two. But they're working there to build the stuff, I think. I don't know what they exactly do, but they seem to depend on us a good deal for testing. Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 9:35 AM Gerardo

Re: iOS 14 sucks!!

ublic have seen. Believe me. But these are users, and they have their perceptions. Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 9:24 AM Daniel MacDonald < daniel.angus.macdon...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, I respectivly disagree. I am sharing my perspective as a long time > i

Re: iOS 14 sucks!!

I mean, iOS 13 sucked. iOS 12 sucked. iOS 11 sucked. I'm starting to see why people hold off on updating until a few release versions into the current year's release. Maybe 14.2 will be better. Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 12:56 AM Jenny Bomareto < jennybomareto.from.f

Re: Inquiring about the new iWatch

I've heard from one user that touching the Watch, series six, passed the gesture from VoiceOver to the WatchOS, so if you tap the Watch and then swipe quickly, it'll do what a two-finger swipe normally does. Little things like that. But not much else, good or bad. Devin Prater sent from Gmail

Re: Bluetooth keyboard/braille device command broken in 14

I'm sure the braille commands for the modifiers are in the commands section, but basically you press the command modifier command, and then type r on the braille keyboard. This makes using a braille display almost like having a Bluetooth keyboard in functionality. Devin Prater sent from Gmail

Re: Just Press Record and pausing recordings?

Did you bring that up to the developers of the app? Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 7:38 AM Gerardo Corripio wrote: > With the news that the “Just Press Record” app now generates stereo > recordings since yesterday’s update, I’m really giving it a go! But what >

Re: Quiet rant of the morning

display or braille screen input. If you had been testing, and if you had filed feedback, maybe it'd be better by now. Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Sat, Sep 19, 2020 at 7:42 AM deidre muccio wrote: > Hello all, > I’m never one eager to update. I know that some here feel that the >

Low Vision features or fixes in iOS 14?

Hi all. What are the new features for people with some sight, that are in Zoom or Magnifier, in iOS 14? Thanks. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running

Re: Moderate and minor bugs plus Accessibility improvements from Applevis.com

VO Recognition isn't supposed to be kept on. You enable it in settings, that is, download the ML stuff for it, then you turn it on in inaccessible apps, not system wide. Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 5:09 PM Richard Turner wrote: > Even if you report that to Ap

Re: Is auto advance on by default for braille in iOS 14?

You can also add auto-advance to your roor, and speed it up or slow it down from there. Very useful! Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 9:39 PM Richard Turner wrote: > No. You have to define braille hotkeys for braille auto scroll, and to > slow it down and speed it up

Re: Apple Arcade, are any of the games accessible

When iOS 14 comes out, using screen recognition, the game Game of Thrones, Tale of Crows will be usable with screen recognition. Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 6:24 PM Donna Casteen wrote: > Hi, > > No, none of the Apple arcade games are accessible. I just

Re: Brief summary of the apple Event, no new iPhone announced

With an existing adaptor, or buy one separately. One can use just about any USB wall adaptor. Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 1:17 PM wrote: > So if they are not shipping USB adapters with new Apple watches, how are > you expected to charge them? > > > &g

Re: I O S 14

PST Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 9:00 AM wrote: > 10:00 a.m. which time zone? > > > > *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf Of > *Richard Turner > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 15, 2020 7:21 AM > *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com &

Re: Apple is greedy, news!

. Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Sun, Sep 6, 2020 at 9:51 PM wrote: > Did I miss something? In the article that was posted, it says: > > While Google also takes a 30 percent cut from in-app purchases, hosts will > still get 100 percent of their revenue from Android purchases wher

Re: Robot vacuums and the iPhone

I would not recommend the Shark vacuums. The app isn't all that great, and even crashes when trying to input the Wi-fi password. I can't set a schedule either. The basic functions, clean, pause, find shark, and return to dock, I can do. Devin Prater sent from Gmail. On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 1:29

Re: Copying a link

Maybe you can rotor to "links," and swipe down, and then double tap with four fingers. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 2, 2020, at 5:04 PM, 'Maria Reyes' via VIPhone > wrote: > > If you swipe down on the message there is a copy option. It will copy the > link but if there is any other text

Re: The screen recognition feature: was Re: getting a new SE 2020 today

Works with my X R, so it’ll definitely work with the SE2. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.github.io > On Jul 27, 2020, at 1:34 PM, Matthew Bullis wrote: > > The new feature basically will perform a scan for text on the screen, making > previously inacc

Re: Bluetooth Earbuds (Apple Pros)

It’s still there, just not as bad as with other Bluetooth headphones. There will most likely always big lag with wireless stuff though. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.github.io > On Jul 22, 2020, at 9:09 AM, Melanie Clouser wrote: > > Hello: > > Can

Re: Typing programs for learning to type for Mac?

app made by a company that isn’t specifically an AT company. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.github.io > On Jul 18, 2020, at 1:05 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > I sent this info to my client with the Mac computer. > I noticed they have a Windows ver

Re: Typing programs for learning to type for Mac?

Typingclub.com <http://typingclub.com/> can be configured to speak what to type and such. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.github.io > On Jul 16, 2020, at 5:20 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Is there any program for Mac computers like the Talking T

Re: Siri problem

be better. I assure you, Apple won’t delete your VoiceOver off your phone for asking. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.github.io > On Jun 28, 2020, at 5:07 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > I agree with your rant; and I'll add my own. > VoiceOver is free. &g

Re: Braille characters on a Braille display

That is Unicode Braille. I don’t think Voiceover prints those, but I’ll test tomorrow with my iPhone. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.github.io > On Jun 22, 2020, at 4:50 PM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Using my computer, there was no hello, until yo

Re: New for voiceover and iOS 14 and Mac operating system big sur

See this page: iOS features <https://www.apple.com/ios/ios-14-preview/features/> Legends on Twitter tell of enormous Investiture, like AutoMagic panning for braille displays, and even more to come. Like Kelsier says, “There’s always another secret.” Or something. Devin Prater d.pra...@

Re: New for voiceover and iOS 14 and Mac operating system big sur

See this page: iOS features <https://www.apple.com/ios/ios-14-preview/features/> Legends on Twitter tell of enormous Investiture, like AutoMagic panning for braille displays, and even more to come. Like Kelsier says, “There’s always another secret.” Or something. Devin Prater d.pra...@

Re: ipad adjustments

don’t /have/ to have a Magic keyboard. https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/use-voiceover-with-magic-keyboard-iph6c494dc6/ios <https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/use-voiceover-with-magic-keyboard-iph6c494dc6/ios> Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com Https://devinprater.github.io

Re: iphone se 2020 question

Check to see if your mute switch is switch on. If not, check the “sound and haptics” section of settings, to see if your volume is low. > On Jun 15, 2020, at 12:45 PM, Louise Peyton wrote: > > Hello: > My new SE 2020 doesn’t ring when a call comes in. It just verbally announces > an incoming

Re: Braille displays and iOS?

I use the Focus 14 Blue fifth generation. The scratchpad is okay, no word wrap which I find annoying, but I mainly use it with my iPhone anyway. > On Jun 1, 2020, at 7:27 AM, Sadam Ahmed wrote: > > Even when it was, I don't think it made it to Australia which is where I'm > located. > > I've

Re: iOS 13.5 released.

Nope, its in its last beta stage now. > On May 18, 2020, at 12:50 PM, Larry Smith wrote: > > iOS 13.5 is now available for public download. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: any good apps to convert PDF's into an accessible format?

Voice Dream Scanner is about as good as it gets. > On May 13, 2020, at 9:50 AM, 'Maria Reyes' via VIPhone > wrote: > > hi guys! Is there any app that can convert a PDF into a more accessible > format? or at least let me type in it? > > sent from the iPhone 11 Pro > > -- > The following

Re: What is speaking bar?

If you have “speak screen” enabled in Settings > Accessibility > Spoken Content, this will appear sometimes. It is the “speaking bar” used to control speak screen. To make it go away, the easiest thing to do is to activate speak screen on some text, then stop speak screen before it stops

Re: Creating a web site

This may be too technical for you, but you don’t necessarily have to write HTML. And, it’s free. Also, this is a rather old article, so things may be slightly different. https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2014/08/build-blog-jekyll-github-pages/

Re: Rebooting A Phone With No Home Button?

>From >https://appleinsider.com/articles/19/09/21/how-to-force-restart-your-iphone-11-iphone-11-pro-or-iphone-11-pro-max: > > Press the volume up button once Press the volume

Re: plugable folding keyboard question

If there is a function key, try pressing Function + Alt + F4. > On Mar 26, 2020, at 9:08 PM, Larry Lumpkin wrote: > > I finally got the keyboard paired to a windows tablet. I cannot get alt-f4 to > work to close programs. What makes the keyboard enter the alt function key > commands? > > >

Re: Must apple id be an email address

Yes, it must be an email address. > On Feb 1, 2020, at 2:44 AM, Fanus Buys wrote: > > Hello List > Can an Apple ID be something else i.e. just a combination of numbers and > letters or must it be an email address? > Regards > Fanus > > > -- > The following information is important for all

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