Re: iOS 11 Beta: Can't Reinstall Hooke Audio app

2017-07-06 Thread Ed Worrell
/other device, not your main device. Download it on this device and it will start to download it to your primary device. I have had the issue sense developer beta 1. The option is to connect the device to a computer and use our good ol’ friend iTunes to reinstall it. I hope this helps, Ed Worrell

Re: Mark's New Apple Watch: My First Favorite New App for WatchOS

2017-07-06 Thread Ed Worrell
the Apple Watch, but the last couple of updates have made the app on the Watch very slow to load, and the complication doesn’t seem to update very quickly or often. I hope this helps. Ed Worrell OverHere Consulting LLP “Bringing Technology into Sight” Email: e...@overhereconsulting.net

Re: iMazing 2.2 review: A better way to use your Mac to manage your iPhone and iPad

2017-05-19 Thread Ed Worrell
;t remember what the > article said, and right now I'm using my phone. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 19, 2017, at 7:29 AM, Ed Worrell <mailto:blindworr...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> Hello Mary, >> >> From what I can tell from the

Re: GPS Apps

2017-05-19 Thread Ed Worrell
I have used both the Seeing Eye GPS and the NearBy explorer applications on iOS. I find that the interface of the Seeing Eye is much more intuitive and less cluttered. I live in Montana (USA) and the Seeing Eye seems to have much more accurate readings for POI’s and gives me much better informat

Re: iMazing 2.2 review: A better way to use your Mac to manage your iPhone and iPad

2017-05-19 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello Mary, >From what I can tell from the demo for Mac os it is very useable so far. There >are some sections that have unlabeled buttons. The buttons have hint tags that >work with VO however. I have plugged my iPhone into the computer and can see >and access all of my media, and contacts, et

Re: controlling unwanted motion

2017-05-19 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello Vickie, iMessage effects are little animations that can be added to an iMessage to another iPhone, iPad, or Mac. This does stuff like adding fireworks, confetti, etc. You would perform it on an iPhone 6s or newer with the 3D touch feature on the send button in Messages. On the iPad I beli

Re: can one mute apple watch speech but keep doubletap time on

2017-05-02 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello All, If you do a single finger double tap on the screen when it is asleep you will activate the taptic time option. This will give you the entire time. If you simply want to know the minutes, triple tap with one finger whilst the Apple watch is asleep. If you are worried about notificatio

Re: Best accessible twitter App

2017-05-01 Thread Ed Worrell
Terri, Like Mark said try out the official Twitter app first. If that app doesn’t fit your needs there are plenty of 3rd party clients on the app store that are completely accessible. The one that I use most often is Twitterrific it works great with VoiceOver and it is the most stable one that

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-04 Thread Ed Worrell
That may be. You can change the source of the POI’s in the Seeing Eye GPS application. You don’t have to use the 4 square POIs as your source… If you use Google your POI’s are limited to what Google has in the data base. HTH, Ed > On Mar 4, 2017, at 8:16 AM, michaelmasl...@gmail.com wrote: > >

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-03 Thread Ed Worrell
POI’s aren’t a bad thing… It will allow you to learn the environment and your surroundings and help you become more confident in your surroundings. I find POI’s to be very helpful in travel. I always remember though that POI’s can change, and aren’t always correct. POI’s to me are a very helpful

Re: How do Nearby Explorer and Sendaro Seeing GPS compare?

2017-03-03 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello all, I find that the Seeing Eye GPS works much better than the NearBy Explorer app. I also find that the interface is much cleaner on the Seeing Eye GPS application. The way that you have to add/search for addresses in the NearBy app is not that intuitive. I also find that the NearBy Expl

Re: strange change in facebook accessibility of reacting posts

2017-01-26 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello Dave, I can confirm this behavior with VoiceOver and the most recent update to FB. This seems to be the case in all of their apps as of right now. I have noticed this new behavior in Messages, and the Pages Manager apps as well. Thanks, ed > On Jan 25, 2017, at 2:33 PM, Davy Cuppens wr

Re: interesting glitch

2016-09-29 Thread Ed Worrell
Hey Guys, I to have noticed this as well. I have looked in the recent call list. The call list displays the calls as out going, incoming, or missed like it should. I have also noticed that if the caller on the other end hangs up before you do VoiceOver will announce call declined. Interesting…

Re: VO not speaking message text when in my pocket/purse

2016-09-23 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, It sounds like you have all of the right settings turned on. You have speak all notifications turned on in the VoiceOver settings, and message prevue is turned on as well… I am stumped as to why it is not working for you. I have found that if the phone isn’t working the way you would lik

Re: Speaker sound quality comparison between the 6+ and the 7

2016-09-22 Thread Ed Worrell
Hey Dan, The speaker is on the front of the display. It is the same speaker as the speaker that phone calls are routed through. I hope this helps. Ed > On Sep 22, 2016, at 8:15 AM, Dan wrote: > > hello, > > Just curious. Where is the upper speaker located on the iPhone 7. For > example, is

Re: Watch OS 3.0 - Viration time!

2016-09-18 Thread Ed Worrell
her hallsworth > wrote: > > Figured it out. There is a specific rhythm of doing the taps. Don’t double or > triple tap like you usually do. Instead, tap, then half a second later do > another tap, and so on. >> On 15 Sep 2016, at 23:22, Ed Worrell wrote: >> >> Hell

Re: Physical description of Airpods please

2016-09-16 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, The AirPods look just like the wired Ear Pods minus the wires. chop off all of the wires from the EarPods, and the AirPods are exactly the same shape and fit in to your ears the same way as the EarPods that are included in the iPhone boxes, just minus the wires. The AirPods charging cas

Re: Tweetlist anyone?

2016-09-16 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello Jennifer, Find the button in the top left corner of the screen labeled side bar, double tap on that, then locate the search option , double tap. There will be a search field in the main part of the screen, there are also tabs directly under the search box, select the people tab, then star

Re: Wireless Charging Comments?

2016-09-16 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, Here is what I have found on what Apple may be working on for a future device. It is just speculation, but it is fun to watch the ideas. Apple Developing Wireless-Charged iPhone for as Soon as 2017 - Bloomberg Apple Inc. is working with partners in the U.S. and Asia to develop new wirele

Re: Are the new wireless Airbuds A2DP capable?

2016-09-16 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, The new Apple AirPods are just to ear buds. Take the Apple EarPods and cut the cables off of them, and you have the design of the AirPods. I hope this helps, Ed > On Sep 13, 2016, at 12:38 PM, Jim Noseworthy > wrote: > > Hello: > > I assume they are closed ear: right? > > From: v

Re: Watch OS 3.0 - Viration time!

2016-09-15 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, If you triple tap you will only get the minutes of the time, double tap you will get the full time. I hope this helps, Ed > On Sep 15, 2016, at 2:02 PM, christopher hallsworth > wrote: > > It was already on and set to digits on my watch now running watchOS 3. It > might be me though,

Re: nfb RESOLUTION [WAS "Re: Let's Play "King of the Mountain""]

2016-08-25 Thread Ed Worrell
Actually Mario, I am a co-owner of my own assistive technology training company. I volunteer at a training center once a month helping newly blinded adults, I work with the National Library Services Montana Talking Book library, I am the president of the Great Falls chapter of the Montana Associ

Re: nfb RESOLUTION [WAS "Re: Let's Play "King of the Mountain""]

2016-08-25 Thread Ed Worrell
Actually the NFB had done nothing for the accessibility of iOS 10. Apple was devoted to improving the accessibility of iOS 10 from the very first betas. The first betas happened before the NFB resolutions even were passed. Apple will do what Apple wants to do. This cycle of betas were focused on

Re: let's all report this issue.

2016-08-24 Thread Ed Worrell
ong time ... > sorry but you not help. > cheers. > > Às 19:47 de 24/08/2016, Ed Worrell escreveu: >> Hello, >> >> I have not had this issue and I am also running the developer beta version. >> I have found that if you tap in the center of the screen aft

Re: let's all report this issue.

2016-08-24 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, I have not had this issue and I am also running the developer beta version. I have found that if you tap in the center of the screen after the page has loaded it will put on the last link, or place you were on the previous page. I hope this helps. Ed > On Aug 23, 2016, at 5:45 AM, Mário

Re: Results of Testing Nearby Explorer in a Vehicle, as Compared to Seeing Eye GPS

2016-08-24 Thread Ed Worrell
Hey Mark, I can confirm that I have the same results in my testing of the apps side by side. The NerBy app has a definite issue with telling accurate distances. The Seeing Eye GPS is always on target. Thanks, Ed > On Aug 24, 2016, at 12:05 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. > wrote: > > Hi Chip

Re: A Word of Caution Ab Family Sharing

2016-07-06 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, I also had this issue with helping a client set up family sharing. I found that if you find the link on the bottom of the screen, and then double tap and hold on the link it will activate. I hope this helps, Ed > On Jul 6, 2016, at 2:25 AM, Kimber Gardner wrote: > > I had a similar pr

Re: Taking The Headphone Jack Off Phones Is User-Hostile and Stupid, Have Some Dignity

2016-06-29 Thread Ed Worrell
The claims in this article are absurd. If Apple is going to remove the head phone jack, and make us use the lightning connector for audio they will include lightning headphones. Blue-tooth audio is only bad during phone calls, music comes through loud and clear. So what if you need another adapt

Re: My first attempt to use Apple Pay, was: Apple Pay finally gets main stream support in Canada

2016-05-10 Thread Ed Worrell
Hey, I tried this in Walgreens here in Montana (USA). It worked pretty well, and was pretty quick. I tried it when it was announced, and it wasn’t as accessible as I would have liked. I still had to put in a pin on the credit card machine. Thanks, Ed > On May 10, 2016, at 2:41 PM, Sieghard Wei

Re: Is there an accessible pedometer app?

2016-05-10 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, You could use Pedometer++ It doesn’t use GPS and doesn’t drain the battery in the slightest, and best of all it’s free. If you want to support the developer you can donate or tip I can’t remember which. It is not mandatory as you get all of the functions in the free version. Ed > On May

Re: Question About Twitter Clients for IOS

2016-05-04 Thread Ed Worrell
the Sidebar. Is this correct? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 2, 2016, at 10:55 AM, Ed Worrell <mailto:blindworr...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> Hey Keith, >> >> Yes in Twitteriffic it’s called the today view. You can do this one of two >> ways.

Re: Which app supports timelines on twitter?

2016-05-03 Thread Ed Worrell
try that approach. > > In the pc client I use there is a difference between timelines and lists but > lists would probably work as well. > > Thanks. > > Don > > > > On 03-May-16 10:12 AM, Ed Worrell wrote: >> Hey Don, >> >> I think that

Re: Which app supports timelines on twitter?

2016-05-03 Thread Ed Worrell
Hey Don, I think that you are looking for creating a list. Both the native Twitter app and Tweetlist support creating list. In the Twitter list find the me tab in the bottom left corner of the screen. Double tap, and then look for the list button in the me tab, double tap, and the you should ha

Re: Question About Twitter Clients for IOS

2016-05-02 Thread Ed Worrell
d love it. The only thing I like > better about the native Twitter app is that you can go to the Notifications > tab and see who has liked, favorited, and retweeted your tweets. > > Is there a way to do this in Twitterific? > On Monday, May 2, 2016 at 9:11:03 AM UTC-5, E

Re: Question About Twitter Clients for IOS

2016-05-02 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, There is Tweetings, this one is a very popular iOS Twitter client. I personally use the Twitteriffic application. What do you find difficult about finding ReTweets, being added to a list, etc? Maybe I can help. Thanks, Ed > On Apr 30, 2016, at 10:07 PM, Keith Bundy wrote: > > Hello, a

Re: Question about wifi

2016-04-27 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, That is true. If you don’t have cellular service on the old iPhone you will need to have a wireless connection via a router or cellular hotspot. If you don’t have any of those you will be unable to use SIRI or internet radio. I hope this helps. Ed Worrell > On Apr 27, 2016, at 7:11

Re: Fleksy

2016-04-18 Thread Ed Worrell
info of which I had no clue. This is why I love this > list and the sharing of information by the many here for the benefit of > others. Crowd sourcing truly is a great concept. > > Alan > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of >

The Sendero Seeing Eye GPS update today...

2016-04-18 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello listers, There is an update for the Seeing Eye GPS application today that fixes the issue of voice feed back not working whilst the screen is locked. Just wanted everyone to know they are listening… Thanks, Ed Worrell -- The following information is important for all members of the V

Re: Fleksy

2016-04-18 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello Harry, You can activate the search button, or enter if you do a two finger swipe down in the bottom right hand corner of the key board. This gesture will work in what ever set up you have going for the keyboard i.e. minimum or full sized… The gesture is hard to get to work at first, but k

Re: head to head blindsquare and sendero seeing eye gps

2016-04-06 Thread Ed Worrell
> items beautifully with the screen locked. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Ed Worrell > Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2016 1:48 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: head to head blindsquare and sendero seeing eye g

Re: head to head blindsquare and sendero seeing eye gps

2016-04-06 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, I found that the 4Sq option for POIs is much more accurate in finding things near you. The Google maps option isn’t always the closest option. Before you do a search. In the search screen there is an option to switch the POI source if you select the 4Sq option it seems to pull in closer

Re: head to head blindsquare and sendero seeing eye gps

2016-04-06 Thread Ed Worrell
d Lyft >> used to do this as well, but both of those apps are now running great on my >> iPhone 6S, so hopefully the same will be true for Seeing Eye GPS. >> >> >> Thanks, >> Ari >> >> On Apr 6, 2016, at 8:02 AM, Ed Worrell < >> <mailt

Re: head to head blindsquare and sendero seeing eye gps

2016-04-06 Thread Ed Worrell
functions with the screen locked and I can’t seem to get that to > happen in seeing eye. > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Ed Worrell > Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2016 10:03 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject:

Re: head to head blindsquare and sendero seeing eye gps

2016-04-06 Thread Ed Worrell
Hey Guys, I am on the opposite side of the coin. I find the Seeing Eye GPS app much more intuitive for my use. I really love the improvements to the app with the newest update. The tabs down at the bottom of the app screen are now all on one level, and for low vision users they have added some

Re: Applewatch Activity app - how to get daily step count

2016-01-12 Thread Ed Worrell
e excuse spelling errors. > >> On Jan 12, 2016, at 12:01 PM, Ed Worrell wrote: >> >> Hey Keith, >> >> What issues are you having? Is it with Pedometer PlusPlus, or with the two >> finger drag up on the first screen of the activity app on the Apple Watch?

Re: Applewatch Activity app - how to get daily step count

2016-01-12 Thread Ed Worrell
anks very much for this. It works. It's a bit finicky for me, but that > could very well be me. > > Best, Keith > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Ed Worrell > Sent: Monday, January 11, 2016 9

Re: Applewatch Activity app - how to get daily step count

2016-01-11 Thread Ed Worrell
who has this habit of dreaming, > Sometimes gets me in trouble too. > But the truth is, > I could no more stop dreaming, > Than I could make them all come true.” > — “The Kid” Buddy Mondlock > > > > > >> On Jan 11, 2016, at 9:17 AM, Ed Worrell > &l

Re: Applewatch Activity app - how to get daily step count

2016-01-11 Thread Ed Worrell
Hey Guys, I believe on the first screen of the activity app on the watch, you have to do a two finger drag up to get the step count to display. I just use the app Pedometer plus plus, and use the watch complication to see my step count. The only issue with the complication is that it only refre

Re: Here's to A T & T Navigator, Letting Go Is Hard To Do (smile)

2016-01-06 Thread Ed Worrell
Hey Mark, I found the same thing. I can reliably rely on both Apple Maps and the Seeing Eye GPS apps. They both work great, for what I need. Ed > On Jan 5, 2016, at 4:47 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > Well, I must truly believe in Apple Maps as, for the first time since 2009, >

Re: Apple Tv accessible Games

2015-12-16 Thread Ed Worrell
; -Original Message- From: Ed Worrell > Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2015 2:39 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Apple Tv accessible Games > > Some of the developers understand that. The reason I am asking is that they > feel that there is not enough intere

Re: Apple Tv accessible Games

2015-12-16 Thread Ed Worrell
veloper are around $4.99, I don't see that those are > unreasonable. I myself never pay more than $4.99 for any app, no matter what > it is. > > -Original Message- From: Ed Worrell > Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2015 2:32 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subje

Re: Apple Tv accessible Games

2015-12-16 Thread Ed Worrell
sy to answer. It really depends on the > quality and complexity of the app. > > On 12/16/15, Ed Worrell wrote: >> Hello Listers, >> >> I am wondering what people with Apple’s 4th Generation Tv would be willing >> to pay for accessible games that work with VoiceO

Apple Tv accessible Games

2015-12-16 Thread Ed Worrell
that there is a market for accessible apps, but it is a very small market, and they don’t want to put out the investment if no-one will be willing to put out the price for the apps. Thanks, Ed Worrell -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you

Re: iPhone seven rumors

2015-12-07 Thread Ed Worrell
om my iPhone > >> On Dec 7, 2015, at 1:23 PM, Ed Worrell wrote: >> >> Hey everybody, >> >> I don’t think that removing the head phone jack will end up killing Apple in >> the long run, will people miss the head phone jack, yes. Will people say it >> i

Re: iPhone seven rumors

2015-12-07 Thread Ed Worrell
Hey everybody, I don’t think that removing the head phone jack will end up killing Apple in the long run, will people miss the head phone jack, yes. Will people say it is a stupid idea, definitely. People thought that when Apple removed the DVD drive. Also when they used the CD drive instead o

Re: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

2015-12-01 Thread Ed Worrell
ue the > headphone jack and send it off. If the rumour is completely erroneous, I > sacrificed five minutes of my time and it's no big deal. But if Apple are > thinking about it and can still change their minds at this point, I may have > made a small difference. > Jonathan

Re: Tell Apple you want to keep the iPhone Jack in future iPhones

2015-12-01 Thread Ed Worrell
report your displeasure on a product that still is more than 9 months away. Apple isn’t one to leave the disability community in the dark (pun intended). Just take a breath and relax. Apple won’t leave us out to dry. Just my thoughts, so don’t jump down my throat. Ed Worrell > On Dec 1, 2

DexCom G5 Mobile continuous glucose monitoring system app accessibility

2015-11-24 Thread Ed Worrell
blindworr...@gmail.com> Ed Worrell OverHere Consulting LLP “Bringing Technology into Sight” e...@overhereconsulting.net <mailto:e...@overhereconsulting.net> www.overhereconsulting.net <http://www.overhereconsulting.net/> -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhon

Re: Mark on iOS 9.1, So Far

2015-10-23 Thread Ed Worrell
Hey Mark, If using the Samantha voice turn of the pitch change and this seems to fix the “helium” like qualities of the Samantha voice. I haven’t noticed any bugs with dictation, but I am on a new iPhone 6S+. and It is wonderful. *Not to brag though. I didn’t see any other issues like battery d

Re: Looking for RSS reader

2014-02-07 Thread Ed Worrell
beginning you are presented with a tutorial to learn the gestures, and the app knows that you are running VoiceOver so it tells you the gestures for using the app with VO. hth Ed Worrell OverHere Consulting “Bringing Technology into Sight" eMail: overhereconsult...@gmail.com WebSite:

Re: fit bit app for iPhone 5s

2014-02-06 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, If you tape on the text field and then go all the way down to the bottom of the screen there is most likely a picker box that you will have to perform a one finger flick up, and or down to adjust. hth Ed Ed Worrell OverHere Consulting "Bringing Technology into Sight&q

Re: fit bit app for iPhone 5s

2014-02-06 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello LInda, Yes the chip will do most of the same things that a FitBit One, or any of the FitBit Trackers will do. The only thing that I wish it did was altitude so I could see how many flights of stairs I have climbed. But it's worth not having to charge another device. Ed Worrell Ove

Re: Looking for RSS reader

2014-02-06 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, There is a new RSS reader in the app store, that uses some of the more advanced gestures. It is called UnRead, if you search for Feedly it is like the third one down. This is the best RSS reader that I have used thus far. hth Ed Ed Worrell OverHere Consulting “Bringing Technology into

Re: fit bit app for iPhone 5s

2014-02-06 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, If you have the iPhone 5S the app will use the M7 Motion chip and it will act just like a pedometer. Then if you use the MyFitnessPal application to track calories and carbs etc, it will sync the information to that app. hth Ed Ed Worrell OverHere Consulting "Bringing Technology

Re: Rhapsody is it accessible on the iPhone:

2014-01-31 Thread Ed Worrell
playlists to your device to listen off line. Ed Ed Worrell OverHere Consulting "Bringing Technology into Sight" eMail: overhereconsult...@gmail.com WebSite: http://overhereconsulting.net Work Phone: [406] 992-0028 Cell Phone; [406] 748-6822 Facebook: http://facebook.com/overhereconsulting Twi

Re: Bard Mobile is out

2013-09-19 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, have you tried searching for it with bard and mobile as one word, this is how I found it. i.e. bardmobile EdOn Sep 19, 2013, at 9:13 PM, Brian Albriton wrote: > Have you installed it yet? I'm not finding it in the app store by just > search the word bard in lower or upper case. > > > O

Re: Alerts during a call?

2013-08-14 Thread Ed Worrell
me good accessibility improvements as well. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > > > the landline > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Ed Worrell > Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 10:11 AM > T

Re: Alerts during a call?

2013-08-13 Thread Ed Worrell
Just a thought, couldn't you just turn the banner notification, or alerts to none, in the notification center and wouldn't this stop VO from chattering? You could just leave the phone setting to banner then you would here if you had another call coming in? You would still get your alerts and e

Re: Installing the newest iOS 7 beta

2013-07-09 Thread Ed Worrell
gt; Twitter and Facebook user ID: rau47 > > On 7/8/2013 4:54 PM, Ed Worrell wrote: >> Hello listers, >> >> I just got done getting my Apple Developer ID. I am having trouble >> installing the beta on my iPhone 4. Could someone please help me out. This >> is j

Installing the newest iOS 7 beta

2013-07-09 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello listers, I just got done getting my Apple Developer ID. I am having trouble installing the beta on my iPhone 4. Could someone please help me out. This is just flustering me. I normally can figure things like this out. Ed -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VI

Re: Vo calendar

2013-04-01 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello Jos. I am loving the app so far. Will you be adding iPhone 5 screen size in the near future? This is the biggest feature that I feel is missing for now, not very fun to type in the app without a keyboard that isn't positioned right to the screen. I agree that it would be great to have t

Re: Fitbit

2013-03-15 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, I also have a FitBit one, If you use the My Fitness Pal app with the FitBit app they will sync back and forth. The My Fitness Pal app will allow you to track food and activity, the FitBit app just doesn't have the size of data base for food that My Fitness Pal. Thats why I use both. Gett

Re: is voicebook still being used / supported?

2013-01-28 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello Listers, I have talked to the Developer in the last week, he is waiting for the approval to move forward with a couple new features, the app is still being supported and he is working on new features as well. Thanks Ed On Jan 27, 2013, at 12:46 AM, RobH! wrote: > Well, as per a minute

Re: Looktel money reader results on the iPhone 5:

2013-01-25 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, I have had really good luck with Looktel Money Reader, There is also another app called Money Reader that seems to be more responsive then Looktells version, It is called Money Reader, the developer is Voiceye Inc. Give it a shot it works in the same fashion as Looktell, no needing to pre

Re: Hulu Plus And Netflixs

2013-01-19 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello Fred, Netflix and Hulu Plus work flawlessly with the Apple Tv and Voiceover. All the applications on the Apple Tv were created and maintained by Apple. Well worth the investment, I dropped cable, and went with both Netflix and Hulu Plus. Netflix is always getting new content, Hulu is good

Re: Update on the at sign + new Ipad 3 thread

2013-01-17 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello listers, and Mark If you find the hide keyboard button in the bottom right hand corner of the keyboard, you can do what is called a scrub gesture, this is done by placing two fingers on the screen and scrubbing from left to right several times, and I believe this will split the keyboard.

Re: like accessibility in new maps

2012-10-01 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, does the turn by turn info run in the background, same with the street announcements do those work while the screen is locked? Ed On Oct 1, 2012, at 6:40 PM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote: > HI all, > > Just tried out walking with new maps and love the announcement of upcoming > intersections

Re: Amazing iPhone 5 Call Quality

2012-10-01 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello Grant, I can speak for myself at least, as I was one of those calls, and I am on at&t here in Mt. Ed On Oct 1, 2012, at 6:02 PM, Grant Hardy wrote: > Hi Mark, > > Thanks for the interesting observation. Can you give us an idea of > which carriers the people were using? > > Grant > > On

Re: Aluminum versus Glass iPHone, Just a Comment

2012-10-01 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello Mark, I am right there with you, I have never dropped my iPhone 4 either… But I don't really notice this huge difference that people are saying about the feel of the i4/i4s and i5. There really isn't that big of a difference to me. Although I believe in keeping my investment protected as w

Re: Netflix access question

2012-09-29 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, I updated to the newest version as well. If you wait for a min, after opening the app, and then double tap on the show/movie that you want to watch it will work. I only had this issue the first time I opened the app. hth Ed On Sep 29, 2012, at 12:45 PM, Richard Turner wrote: > Have you

Re: Home Security App

2012-09-27 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, The HoneyWell Total Control system works really well. Ed On Sep 27, 2012, at 6:32 PM, Joe wrote: > Hello, > > I’m shopping around for home security systems. Can anyone recommend > accessible or workable iPhone apps that come with their package? Thanks in > advance. > > Joe > > --

Re: Sending messages with Siri I'm having a problem

2012-09-27 Thread Ed Worrell
Hey Mark and others, just in the little bit I have played with Siri on my i5, I have found if you speak text Mark Tayler… How are you doing today? I am doing fine. Siri will then repeat the message and then just tell Siri to send, I haven't had the problem with the screen locking before the mess

Re: i o s and visually impaired users

2012-09-27 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello Shaun, yes rotate your fingers until you hear headings, then you flick one finger up to go up the headings to the top of the page, and flick one finger down to go down the page towards the bottom of the page. Any of the options in the roter are performed with either a flick up or down, I p

Re: I o s and visually impaired users

2012-09-26 Thread Ed Worrell
or updating apps. I really like the new >> store;, although I understand some do not necessarily like change. :) >> >> On Sep 26, 2012, at 2:53 PM, Ed Worrell wrote: >> >>> Hello, first off. I don't find the app store any harder to use with >> voiceover.

Re: i o s and visually impaired users

2012-09-26 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, first off… I don't find the app store any harder to use with voiceover. So what Apple moved around some tabs, people will always say that they like the old way of doing things, mostly because they are used to them. I don't find the app store or iTunes harder to use. Also with the way the

Re: face book app

2012-09-23 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, while on the friends list just do a search in the search field at the top of the friends list screen, then it will narrow the list down to that friend or the few that match that name… JMO Ed On Sep 22, 2012, at 8:04 PM, Marco Migotti wrote: > It's so frustrating that we can't view our f

Re: IOS 6 and labeling buttons.

2012-09-20 Thread Ed Worrell
ns I'll be riding Apple accessibility as well > > Katey > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 20, 2012, at 11:57 AM, "Jim Noseworthy" > wrote: > > Hello Ed: > I also have sent a message and I am using an iPhone 4S. > Ok Folks: let�s try this fe

Re: IOS 6 and labeling buttons.

2012-09-20 Thread Ed Worrell
Jim, I just realized that it doesn't work my 3rd gen iPad either, how frustrating. Ed On Sep 20, 2012, at 8:22 AM, Jim Noseworthy wrote: > Hi Folks: > > Is anyone having problems labeling buttons in IOS 6? > > Thanks all over the place. > > > -- > You received this message because you

Re: IOS 6 and labeling buttons.

2012-09-20 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello Jim, yes I am having problems labeling buttons too, I have sent a message to accessibil...@apple.com and they say they can't duplicate the problem. I am on a iPhone 4 16 gig. Ed On Sep 20, 2012, at 8:22 AM, Jim Noseworthy wrote: > Hi Folks: > > Is anyone having problems labeling butto

Re: I downloaded iOs6 and my phone turned off and isn't coming back on

2012-09-19 Thread Ed Worrell
Just let it go. I sat for what seemed like for ever too. then just about when I gave up hope the phone came back. Ed.. On Sep 19, 2012, at 12:12 PM, Sandy Finley wrote: > How long should I let it sit before I either turn it back on myself or panic? > I think it’s been off for about 10 minutes.

Re: Windows 8 and Windows phone. Any projected timeline for release?

2012-09-17 Thread Ed Worrell
Windows phone 8 will be running windows 8 rt On Sep 17, 2012, at 3:31 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: > I think we're getting windows 8 confused with windows Phone 8. From what > I've read, Windows Phone 8 will have no built-in screen reader for the > visually impaired. But alas, I digress, seeing as th

Re: Windows 8 and Windows phone. Any projected timeline for release?

2012-09-17 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, here is a video of the accessibility options that will be included in Windows 8, these will work with tablets and the phones. The navigation has changed a little bit scence this video was posted, but accessibility will be greatly improved on all windows platforms. http://www.youtube.com/w

Re: Windows 8 and Windows phone. Any projected timeline for release?

2012-09-17 Thread Ed Worrell
Yes you can access the phone, Windows 8 will have a screen reader much like VoiceOver on both there tablet and phone. Ed On Sep 17, 2012, at 12:07 PM, Jesus Garcia wrote: > Except for one little problem if you are blind you will not have anyway to > access the phone. Oh, well just a little mine

Re: Windows 8 and Windows phone. Any projected timeline for release?

2012-09-17 Thread Ed Worrell
Acctually Windows 8 phone will have accessibility, navigator will be on the tablets and phones at launch. Press and hold the volume up and home buttons at the same time and you will start navigator. Navigator is starting to feel a lot like VoiceOver, will have to wait and see how it works on a t

Re: Fleksy question.

2012-08-31 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, what I have done is remember the names that you have put in the fav. list, I just put the friends that I text the most in the list in alphabeticly. then I used the relabel button feature in IOS, double tap with two fingers and hold, until you hear the tritone on the button that you want t

Re: Talking camera pro

2012-08-27 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, I have tried the app and I can't seem to get it to read anything, The interface is simple and easy to use, but once you take a picture of the text that you want it to read the app seems to just hang up. maybe I am missing somethingg, i don't know. Regardless it doesn't seem to work. Ed O

Re: Upgrading Voicebook VO

2012-08-06 Thread Ed Worrell
I also gave up on this app. I am now using an app Called Ace for Facebook. It is a really good app. If you are willing to relabel several poorly labeled buttons. but that is a personal preference. I like all my buttons to make sense There is both a free and paid version of the app. Ed -- You

Re: Status report

2012-07-23 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, if you find the first status message, double tap and hold then drag your finger down. and this will update your feed. hth Ed On Jul 23, 2012, at 8:54 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: > Updates for what? If you mean apps, if you touch the app store icon it > should tell you how many updates are

Re: attaching names to fleksy favourites?

2012-07-14 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello, I had this same problem at first. What I did was I relabeled the buttons using the relabel feature. Just do a two finger double tap and hold on the second tap until you here the tri tone. then this will open the relable dialog. there is a text field cancel and save button. you have to del

Re: Ok! - from Fleksy

2012-07-13 Thread Ed Worrell
This way of interacting with Voiceover is used in Garageband on the iPad. you can keep Voiceover running and use the instrument area just like you would without VO going. Ie. If you were to hit a guitar string without this feature you would have to double tap on the string. With this feature goi

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