Re: Accessibility of Authenticator Apps

2024-02-13 Thread Jane Jordan
I use Microsoft Authenticator. Once you get past the QR code, ti's fine. Jane On 2/13/2024 6:19 PM, paekstr...@gmail.com wrote: We are using a website that allows us to enable two-factor authentication by using either the Microsoft Authenticator app, the Google Authenticator app

Re: Audio Demo of the iOS 8 Speak Screen Feature

2015-02-25 Thread Jane
along as happy as could be (I can't wait to do it again later!) Jane On Feb 25, 2015, at 3:18 AM, Jonathan Mosen jmo...@mosen.org wrote: Oh, I'm kind of relieved to know that. Perhaps the user in question was using VO when they thought they were using speak screen. Jonathan Mosen, Mosen

Re: Audio Demo of the iOS 8 Speak Screen Feature

2015-02-25 Thread Jane
That is one thing; I have yet to lock my screen when I use the Read Screen command. It's not something I do often. Jane On Feb 25, 2015, at 2:51 PM, Jonathan Mosen jmo...@mosen.org wrote: Aha, thanks Neal, good to know why it was working in Kindle for one other person but not me

Re: Help with Bookshare

2015-02-21 Thread Jane
books--unlike with Read2Go. If something goes wrong and you have to re-install Read2Go, your downloaded materials are gone. Not so with Voice Dream Reader, as long as you remember to save the library. Jane On Feb 20, 2015, at 8:41 PM, Nancy Badger nancybad...@icloud.com wrote: Hello, I use

Re: Read2Go vs Voice Dream for Periodicals (was: Help with Bookshare)

2015-02-21 Thread Jane
Easier to move by headings and skip articles--for me, anyway, using Read2Go. Of course, there's the NFB Newsline app, and I guess you can do the same thing there. Jane On Feb 21, 2015, at 11:00 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: Out of curiosity, because I never read periodicals

Re: Uses for Be My Eyes

2015-01-19 Thread Jane
Good evening. I just want to add one cautionary note: Do not use this app to have someone read off credit card numbers, bank statements, etc. That makes us far more vulnerable. Jane On Jan 19, 2015, at 9:01 PM, Sarah Clark sa...@sarahaclark.com wrote: I love this app. My husband had

Re: Kindle book cannot be read using iOS Kindle app

2014-12-02 Thread Jane
The Kindle app can't read images. I understand there are some magazines that offer images of the pages, but you can read a text alternative instead. Sometimes I guess it can happen with books, where they just take a picture of the page. ' definitely ask for a refund. Jane On Dec 1, 2014

Re: Refreshabraille not working

2014-10-02 Thread Jane
I just had to re-pair mine under IOS 8.0.2 It took some time, but I finally got it working. You have to be fast with the PIN. Jane On Oct 1, 2014, at 10:20 PM, Holly Anderson dhsho...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have the refreshabraille and so far as I can tell its working fine here. HTH

Re: Problems with Audible update today?

2014-09-17 Thread Jane
I hear you have to uninstall/reinstall to make it work. This means i have to download lots of books. Again. *sigh* Jane On Sep 17, 2014, at 3:15 PM, Garry Turkington gat.acc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Anyone else having issues with the update to Audible that was just released today

Re: Problems with Audible update today?

2014-09-17 Thread Jane
You can also update, then uninstall and re-instal the app. That fixed my issues. Jane On Sep 17, 2014, at 6:15 PM, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca wrote: Sorry, I thought you are talking about the iOS 8 update. I just checked the app store and the Audible update

Re: knitting apps?

2014-09-13 Thread Jane
reminders of what I am supposed to do for the pattern. Jane On Sep 13, 2014, at 2:43 AM, Maria and Joe Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com wrote: HI this app looks interesting. does anyone have any accessible apps with patterns in them? thanks Warm regards and blessings Maria and , Joe

iPad Still Will Not Sync Properly

2014-09-13 Thread Jane
Whenever I sync my iPad, even with the sync audio books unchecked, I still have a bunch of stuff on the device. It won't come off. anyone know how to fix this without me having to do yet another restore? Jane -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All

Knitting Apps Re: Installing IOS 8 over 7

2014-09-11 Thread Jane
] On Behalf Of Jane Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2014 8:09 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Installing IOS 8 over 7 Hi, Ron. I guess I will have to hold off, then. I just found the neatest knitting app, but it only works under IOS7 and I don't know if they will re-release it. I

Re: Knitting Apps Re: Installing IOS 8 over 7

2014-09-11 Thread Jane
to Refreshable Braille displays. I suppose you, or no one else really, can say. Jane On Sep 11, 2014, at 10:15 AM, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca wrote: Hi Jane, I don't think the Supports only iOS 7 means that it won't support iOS 8, but rather that it won't work on anything before

Hebrew on an iDevice

2014-09-07 Thread Jane
Do Apple products like iPads and iPods and iPhones support the Hebrew language with VoiceOver? Asking for a friend who is helping another friend figure out a solution for reading Hebrew in synagogue. Where can I point them for more information on this? Jane -- The following information

Re: Hebrew on an iDevice

2014-09-07 Thread Jane
Thanks for answering. I couldn't tell. Passed on the info. Jane On Sep 7, 2014, at 6:55 PM, Shai shai...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Jane, At the present time, VoiceOver does not support the Hebrew language on an IOS device. On 9/7/14, Jane juanitatig...@gmail.com wrote: Do Apple

iPad Syncing Trouble

2014-08-10 Thread Jane
A while ago, I synced some books to my iPad using playlists. When I was finished, I unchecked the playlists on my computer and synced again, but the items are not getting removed. I can't delete them from within the Music app, it seems. Any ideas? Jane -- The following information

Re: How To Get a BARD Book from my iPod to my Computer

2014-08-08 Thread Jane
to the computer so I can play them on my NLS player. Jane On Aug 8, 2014, at 3:54 AM, Dani L Pagador axs@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Everyone. How do I get a book that I downloaded from BARD via the Wishlist on the mobile app to my PC? We're in for a hurricane on Sunday and a tropical storm

Re: A Dark Room

2014-08-01 Thread Jane
You are building up a village, and trying to figure out what happened to the world. Jane On Aug 1, 2014, at 9:22 AM, Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com wrote: Your guess is as good as mine. I started it, but it seems rather vague and random. Not sure I'll spend much time with this one

Re: A Dark Room

2014-08-01 Thread Jane
I asked on Twitter. :) And I looked around at blogs and listened to podcasts. Jonathan Mosen did a podcast with the developer of the game, but I can't find it now. Jane On Aug 1, 2014, at 9:46 AM, Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com wrote: Thanks. But where did you find

A Dark Room

2014-07-31 Thread Jane
The app is going to be free through Monday in celebration of a prequel and an unrelated game being released soon. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/a-dark-room/id736683061?mt=8 -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are

Re: BARD app

2014-07-18 Thread Jane
I heard that the ability to set a timer within BARD will be available with the next update. Not sure when that will be. Jane On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:06 PM, Marianne Denning maria...@denningweb.com wrote: I am thinking about switching totally to the BARD app instead of using a DAISY reader

Re: BARD app

2014-07-18 Thread Jane
I can't go to sleep if I set a sleep timer. It's weird. If I just lay there and listen and pretend I won't fall asleep I do. If I try to set a timer, though, I stay wide awake. Jane On Jul 18, 2014, at 1:22 PM, Marianne Denning maria...@denningweb.com wrote: Thanks Jane. It can't come

Re: accessible Journal app

2014-07-03 Thread Jane
There's MacJournal--yes it's called that. There is also iJournal. Jane On Jul 3, 2014, at 5:53 PM, Donna merma...@bellsouth.net wrote: Hi All Can someone recommend an accessible journal app that I can use on my iPhone or iPod? TIA Donna -- The following information

Re: App for reading on an ipad mini?

2014-06-17 Thread Jane
They've also started putting Kindle and Audible stuff together, You can buy an ebook and get the Audible version downloaded into the Kindle app, then you can read and listen at the same time But like someone else said, Voice Dream is a good choice, as well. Jane On Jun 17, 2014, at 10:58

Re: NFB June Braille Monitor/Article on the iPhone

2014-06-05 Thread Jane
talk anyone through fixing it, or at least through turning VoiceOver on so I can fix it for them. With some of them, I have them set tripple-click home so I can turn VO on and off easily. LOL! Jane On Jun 5, 2014, at 6:36 AM, Sandratomkins sandratomk...@googlemail.com wrote: Just a personal

Editing on the iPad

2014-05-29 Thread Jane
fine, except for seeing those line breaks and other thing slike that. Do any of you have ideas on what app I should try? Jane -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions

Re: automatic reading in ibooks on a braille display

2014-05-16 Thread Jane
Nope, it is not possible to automatically scroll in iBooks, no matter what display you use. I wish it were--that/s the one thing I think Apple could add. Then again there are times when the display doesn't advance properly, so perhaps auto-scrolling would not be best. Not sure. Jane

Re: BARD Protected Content Message

2014-04-22 Thread Jane
. I'm unclear if it's 100 books authorized for a total of Braille and audio, or if it's 100 for each kind. What I do is download stuff into the app and listen and then I download for my NLS player, the portable one, if I like it and want to hear it again. Jane On Apr 22, 2014, at 4:26 PM, Lynda

Re: small portable braille display for the iphone

2014-03-26 Thread Jane
I recommend a Refreshabraille 18. It fits in my pocket very easily. Jane On Mar 26, 2014, at 10:07 PM, Andrew Head ath...@bigpond.net.au wrote: Hi all, I'm considering purchasing a small braille display for use with my iphone. Just wondering what other users recommend? I want something

Fire Chat

2014-03-23 Thread Jane
, where villages would use it to contact people in other places--kids in school used it. stuff like that. but this seems to be making it mainstream. This app, I mean seems to do that. Jane -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members

Bluetooth Problems

2014-01-30 Thread Jane
iPad Mini, even after a backup and restore. When I tell it to pair, the iPad says that my Refreshabraille is not supported. I know it is, because it worked perfectly last Friday. Does anyone have any ideas what other steps I can try? Jane -- You received this message because you

Re: Reading with Voice Dream

2014-01-10 Thread Jane
You cannot read iBooks in Voice Dream. iBooks are in a protected format, or maybe its encrypted? Anyway, Voice Cream cannot handle those. It can handle epubs that are not protected, PdFs, RTFs, and several other file formats. Jane On Jan 10, 2014, at 3:53 PM, Suzanne Wilson therealsuzannewil

Re: Reading with Voice Dream

2014-01-10 Thread Jane
Try doing a two-finger swipe down from the top of the page. It should then read nonstop, turning pages as it goes. It's very easy to read through books quickly that way, especially if you have VoiceOver going at top speed. Jane On Jan 10, 2014, at 3:59 PM, Suzanne Wilson

Re: Bard Mobile app stuck downloading books

2014-01-01 Thread Jane
Deleting the download from your bookshelf and starting over is the best way to go, No other solution. Jane On Jan 1, 2014, at 2:46 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I seem to be stuck on a few books. One is at 80% and says extracting, please wait when I try to open

Re: Experience Descriptive Audio at the Theater with a New iOS App

2013-11-21 Thread Jane
this work, you have to have the computer play it over its speakers--you can't use headpones, because the MovieREading app takes advantage of your app to Listen to the movie and kep things in sync. Jane On Nov 21, 2013, at 7:09 AM, Amy Ruell aru...@comcast.net wrote: Hi, I can’t find the video

Re: Experience Descriptive Audio at the Theater with a New iOS App

2013-11-20 Thread Jane
It will work at theaters, or if you have the movie on DVD. But I don't know what tracks will be available. It'll work for subtitles or audio description. Think what that will do for deaf-blind individuals. It'd be nice if there were a way to combine both--say, for foreign-language films. Jane

Re: Experience Descriptive Audio at the Theater with a New iOS App

2013-11-20 Thread Jane
the tracks for free, but you can only play those inside the app. There's advantages to MP3s and the app way of doing things. Jane On Nov 20, 2013, at 12:41 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for these instructions. :) I have not tried it yet but I have a question. When

Re: Experience Descriptive Audio at the Theater with a New iOS App

2013-11-19 Thread Jane
Here it is: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/moviereading/id460349347?mt=8 You won't find any audio described tracks yet, but you can watch the Compatibility movie using your computer, and read the subtitles using VoiceOver speech or a Braille display. Jane On Nov 19, 2013, at 9:37 PM

Re: Experience Descriptive Audio at the Theater with a New iOS App

2013-11-19 Thread Jane
on your idevice. Then you can read the titles by scrolling with your fingers pretty quickly back and forth with speech or you can use a Braille display, You still have to do fancy fingerwork, but it's quieter with Braille. Jane On Nov 19, 2013, at 9:46 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D

Re: Experience Descriptive Audio at the Theater with a New iOS App

2013-11-19 Thread Jane
I apologize if my instructions are confusing It's just that it is hard for me to describe exactly *how* I looked at the subtitles or read them with Braille. I'm glad I was able to help, though! I can't wait to see what this app makes available soon for audio description. Jane On Nov 19

Re: In the Salero game there are 75 of my shops that collect gold, but I have about 123 structures in my castle

2013-10-14 Thread Jane
Probably the others are collecting food. I have 101 shops and 79 of them are collecting gold. Jane On Oct 14, 2013, at 2:46 PM, Lea Langley wrenlang...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Hi all and thank you for the help. When I collect gold it says that 75 of my shops are collecting the gold, but I

Re: In the Salero game there are 75 of my shops that collect gold, but I have about 123 structures in my castle

2013-10-14 Thread Jane
That's how they work for me. Each one collects a certain amount. Jane On Oct 14, 2013, at 3:43 PM, Lea Langley wrenlang...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Yes, I do remember that there are a lot of the ones with the same names. But does each of the shops, even though there are duplicates does each

Re: Trust this computer

2013-10-13 Thread Jane
I get that eveyr time I bot my MacBook Pro, too. It doesn't seem to stick. Jane On Oct 13, 2013, at 9:34 AM, Tom Rash dadinthed...@verizon.net wrote: Is anyone having this trouble. When I plug in my iPhone via the US cord to my computer, I keep getting the trust this computer message

Re: Accessible Koran apps for iPad

2013-10-13 Thread Jane
Scriptures. I think the Koran is at the bottom of the page. But at least it's there! Jane On Oct 13, 2013, at 8:31 PM, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com wrote: I do not know about apps. There are several free and lower cost versions in iBooks. Kindle has a free English translation

Calculator for ipad

2013-10-10 Thread Jane
Have to help my daughter with Christmas shopping. I need to keep track of her budget. I know there's an app for the Mac, but is there a calculator for the iPad? Jane Sent from my iPad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message

Re: Calculator for ipad

2013-10-10 Thread Jane
I can't seem to find it, though. Where would it be? Jane On Oct 10, 2013, at 7:36 PM, Jodie Hoger jodieho...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. I just use the native calculator app that comes with the ipad. Works fine with VO. Thanks, Jo Sent from my iPhone On 11 Oct 2013, at 9:44 am, Jane

App store Updating Problem

2013-10-05 Thread Jane
My daughter and I are using the same Apple ID. We both have apps set to update automatically. This is all well and good, except when it downloads an app from her iPad onto mine. How can this be stopped? Jane -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group

Re: App store Updating Problem

2013-10-05 Thread Jane
Do I have to do this in both iPads, or just mine? Jane On Oct 5, 2013, at 6:40 PM, Donna merma...@bellsouth.net wrote: Go into settings swipe down to iTunes and app store and unselect the things that you don't to share across devices. Donna On Oct 5, 2013, at 6:28 PM, Jane

Re: Bard app

2013-10-01 Thread Jane
BARD Mobile Two words. Jane On Oct 1, 2013, at 8:09 PM, Margaret margaretebo...@gmail.com wrote: Can someone please tell me the proper name for the Bard app so I can search for it in the App Store. I have tried to search for the app but I can't find it. Can I get the Bard app

Re: Bard Mobile is out

2013-09-20 Thread Jane
just looking at the help--I have not added books to it yet. Jane On Sep 19, 2013, at 10:53 PM, John Diakogeorgiou jdiakoge2...@gmail.com wrote: I can't find it. Did a search for BARD, Bard mobile, and Library of Congress. On 9/19/13, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

Re: preparing for ios7

2013-09-19 Thread Jane
Go to the summary tab if your iPhone is plugged into your computer and iTunes is open. Hit Back up this iPad. After that's done, tell it to update. When that is done, tell it to restore from backup. Jane On Sep 19, 2013, at 9:16 AM, Penny Golden gold...@frontiernet.net wrote: I see

iOS7 iPad Woes

2013-09-18 Thread Jane
I updated the iPad to iOS7 and all seemed to go well, I input a passcode, but now, it is not being recognized and I can't get into the iPad. is there anyway to reset the whole thing so I can start from scratch? Jane -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone

Re: iOS7 iPad Woes

2013-09-18 Thread Jane
, accessibility tutorials, and more! On Sep 18, 2013, at 8:33 PM, Jane juanitatig...@gmail.com wrote: I updated the iPad to iOS7 and all seemed to go well, I input a passcode, but now, it is not being recognized and I can't get into the iPad. is there anyway to reset the whole thing so I can start

Dialing extensions on IPhone

2013-08-21 Thread jane albrecht
Could someone please tell me how I can dial an extension number once the phone is answered? I use several extension numbers at work and cannot figure out how to enter them in once the phone is answered by the automated system. Thanks. Jane -- You received this message because you

Signing In To amazon On iPad

2013-08-10 Thread Jane
I am trying to sign into the Amazon Kindle store on my iPad Mini, but when I click on the link that says Hello sign in your account, I can't seem to click on it. How do I manage this? I want to sign in so I can save the account info there for getting free books more easily. Jane -- You

Re: Volara and castle building

2013-08-08 Thread Jane
That's it? I am now over 4,000 gold per character. I only get 26,880 ever few hours. Collecting gold to raise characters is sloow. I am at level 38; I managed to level up without even intending to, Again. Jane On Aug 7, 2013, at 11:26 PM, David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com wrote

Re: Solara and castle building

2013-08-08 Thread Jane
You must have a different configuration than minw. I am at level 38 and I think I'm up to 44 or 46 hundred gold to advance. Which puts me at just over 30,000 per character to get them all the way advanced. Jane On Aug 8, 2013, at 12:22 PM, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote

Re: Solara and castle building

2013-08-08 Thread Jane
None of them are. A couple are at level 36 one at level 37 a few at 35 34 32 28 26 25 21 Jane On Aug 8, 2013, at 12:45 PM, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote: My castle and heroes are both at level 30. Are your heroes also at level 38? On 08/08/2013 11:38 AM, Jane wrote

Re: Solara Game Play, Discussion, and Ideas

2013-08-07 Thread Jane
I get my husband (who is sighted) to move building around sometimes to make extra space. There's no way currently that we can do that. Jane On Aug 7, 2013, at 6:01 AM, Tess tess...@gmail.com wrote: Hey, I ran out of castle room, is there a way to buy extra space, or a way to reconfigure

Re: Solara game: How to Make in-app Purchases?

2013-08-06 Thread Jane
You are correct. You don't need Esper to play; oh, it would be nice to have, but it's not necessary. Jane On Aug 6, 2013, at 3:27 PM, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote: So far, I haven't needed esper to play the game. There are plenty of buildings to build with gold, and I've

Re: Solara Game Play, Discussion, and Ideas

2013-08-06 Thread Jane
The key to playing Solara without using Esper once you run out is patience. I have not bought any Esper since I started. Jane On Aug 6, 2013, at 5:00 PM, Lea Langley wrenlang...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Hi all and thanks for the help. How can Solara be played without esper? I have already run

Re: Solara Game Play, Discussion, and Ideas

2013-08-06 Thread Jane
I just want to add that I am at level 36 almost up to 37 all without buying any Esper, just saving gold and food as I go. I am 10 % away from level 37. Jane On Aug 6, 2013, at 5:00 PM, Lea Langley wrenlang...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Hi all and thanks for the help. How can Solara be played

Re: Solara game: How to Make in-app Purchases?

2013-08-06 Thread Jane
It's level 13, and the arena is fun! Jane On Aug 6, 2013, at 5:56 PM, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote: You have to get to a certain level before you can enter the arena. I think it's around level 10. On 08/06/2013 04:43 PM, Tess wrote: Good afternoon, I love the game, I

Re: Solara Game Play, Discussion, and Ideas

2013-08-06 Thread Jane
Actually, it depends what configuration you are assigned to. Some let you train purely with gold after level 10 others alternate between food and gold. Jane On Aug 6, 2013, at 7:26 PM, Christopher Chaltain chalt...@gmail.com wrote: You alternate between food and gold to train your heroes

Re: Solara game: How to Make in-app Purchases?

2013-08-06 Thread Jane
Yes. An internet connection is required, but it doesn't use very much data. Jane On Aug 6, 2013, at 10:11 PM, Tess tess...@gmail.com wrote: Does this game use data to play it? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

Re: Can salaro Be played with just one person

2013-08-04 Thread Jane
It's the only way you can play Solara currently. You just play yourself. Jane On Aug 4, 2013, at 6:06 PM, Lea Langley wrenlang...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Hi all, and thank you for the help. Can the Salero game be played with just one person even though it requires a network connection? Thank

Re: a few thoughts on Solara

2013-08-01 Thread Jane
It's Esper Labs. www.esperlabs.com Jane On Aug 1, 2013, at 9:38 PM, Jack Conti jackco...@cox.net wrote: i believe the developer is seperlabs. thaT IS THE WEBSITE. SOLARA ADDICTING PERIOD. THE UPDATE MADE things even better. beleve me hyou'll be playing for quite some time. trust

Kindle App Question

2013-07-27 Thread Jane
and then re-add the stuff that way, or is there a better way? Jane -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting http://www.mail-archive.com

Re: Kindle App Question

2013-07-27 Thread Jane
Ah, for some reason, there is no Actions thing on the rotor. Jane On Jul 27, 2013, at 7:34 PM, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com wrote: From your main screen where it shows the books, just flick up or down and it will say delete, then double tap and then flick to the delete button

Re: Kindle App Question

2013-07-27 Thread Jane
I don't see that. I just end up flicking between titles. What do I need to be on? Jane On Jul 27, 2013, at 7:34 PM, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com wrote: From your main screen where it shows the books, just flick up or down and it will say delete, then double tap

Re: Kindle App Question

2013-07-27 Thread Jane
That's right. It's very weird. I can see one book that I cna tap on to read, but I see the same title again, but I can't click on it or delete it or anything. I thought of just de-registering the device and starting over, but I'd hate to go through that. Jane On Jul 27, 2013, at 7:42 PM

Re: Kindle App Question

2013-07-27 Thread Jane
I am definitely on the device section. Jane On Jul 27, 2013, at 8:46 PM, Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, You might have answered this question already but, are you in the device section or the cloud section? Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter

Charging an iPad

2013-07-21 Thread Jane
How long will it take an iPad that's completely dead to turn on when plugged into a wall outlet? Jane -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives

Speech Question

2013-07-19 Thread Jane
? Jane Sent from my iPad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. Reach

Re: NLS books on an IPhone

2013-07-16 Thread Jane
You can't play them yet, but I've heard that they want to release the app in September. Jane On Jul 16, 2013, at 12:26 PM, Nimit Kaur kaur.ni...@gmail.com wrote: Not that I know of. There is supposed to be coming a Bard App that is still in the process of development. Unless others know

How To Request A Refund for An iTunes or App Store Purchase

2013-07-16 Thread Jane
Saw this and thought it would be useful. I haven't actually tried this with anything yet. How To Request A Refund for An iTunes or App Store Purchase Hope this helps someone. Jane -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message

Re: Assistive touch helped with my hardware problem.

2013-07-13 Thread Jane
a menu thing comes up. You double-tap on device, and some more options appear, stuff for locking the screen, rotating the screen, muting sounds. Jane On Jul 12, 2013, at 8:32 PM, Arnold Schmidt arno...@mindspring.com wrote: And what happens when you touch that, shall I call it, forbidden

Re: Assistive touch helped with my hardware problem.

2013-07-12 Thread Jane
So how did you set this up so it won't interfere with VoiceOver? Jane On Jul 12, 2013, at 6:22 PM, Chuck Dean cadean...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, the sleep / lock screen button stopped working last night on my 4S , just too much use, I guess. Anyways, I turned on Assistive touch and used

Re: Assistive touch helped with my hardware problem.

2013-07-12 Thread Jane
Thanks. That was very easy. I could have experimented, I guess. But now I can save wear and tear on the buttons. Very cool! Jane On Jul 12, 2013, at 6:33 PM, Chuck Dean chuckd...@icloud.com wrote: Assistive touch will not interfere with voice over. Once you turn it on, a small

Using a Timer to open an App on my iPad

2013-07-05 Thread Jane
Is it possible to set up a timer to run a script to automatically open an app on my iPad Mini? I'd like to set it to open up an app, say, every two hours, or maybe every four, until I shut it off for the night and start it over in the morning. Is this doable? Jane -- You received

Re: Using a Timer to open an App on my iPad

2013-07-05 Thread Jane
Ah, OK. Since I am not into jail-breaking, I'll just have to set the timer to go off every couple hours and remember to turn it off afterwards. Thanks. Jane On Jul 5, 2013, at 4:07 PM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Probably not without a jailbreak. On 05/07/2013 20:47, Jane

Accessible Crosswords App

2013-07-04 Thread Jane
iPad. It's $0.99 right now. The link is: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/four-down/id655212651?mt=8 I am serious. I am having fun trying to fill in the clues. It's very easy to do. This doesn't mean I am good at it, but I am having such fun I don't care. Jane -- You received this message

Assisting My Sighted Dad With His iPhone

2013-07-03 Thread Jane
, or will I have to help him set up an Apple ID or something? All of this remotely, of course, since he's on the road a lot. I was floored when I got an email that said Sent from my iPhone but very pleased. I want to help him get off to a good start. Jane -- You received this message because

Re: Question about loaning books through kindle app

2013-06-30 Thread Jane
I think you have to do it through the web, but I have yet to successfully lend one, because the ones I want to lend aren't lendable. Jane On Jun 30, 2013, at 10:13 AM, Shannon Dyer solsticesin...@gmail.com wrote: Good morning, all. I've started using the Kindle app for IOS. I've heard

Re: Question about loaning books through kindle app

2013-06-30 Thread Jane
Usually, you can tell if you look on the page that tells you about the book, but I also think you can find the information under Manage Your Kindle where you can look at all the books you have. Jane On Jun 30, 2013, at 10:23 AM, Shannon Dyer solsticesin...@gmail.com wrote: So, only

Re: How do I use a ITunes Gift Card, please to buy something in app purchase?

2013-06-29 Thread Jane
If you have redemed the gift card in iTunes already, it will be charged to that. Jane On Jun 29, 2013, at 1:12 PM, Nimit Kaur kaur.ni...@gmail.com wrote: Hello! I got ITunes Gift Card by hunting just for MBraille. Now, How do I use it? I know MBraille is free to try, but when I go

Re: mbraille is available

2013-06-29 Thread Jane
It would be neat if they added other commmands or custom commands you could make, so it would automatically append text to other apps, say, or create a new document in Pages or some other apps that work with DropBox. Jane On Jun 29, 2013, at 1:20 PM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote

Re: NLS App

2013-06-25 Thread Jane
out of the app first. They are damned either way. If they release it and there's a bug, tney'll get slammed. If they don't release it around convention time, tey'll get equally slammed. I almost wish they had not given a release date. Jane On Jun 25, 2013, at 2:31 PM, Scott Duck l

Re: what's more accessible?

2013-06-08 Thread Jane
,but goodness the layout is weird in the Nook app. There are weird double spaces at points and I can't see a reason for them. Jane On Jun 8, 2013, at 1:17 AM, Kliphton kliph...@gmail.com wrote: What is more accessible, the nuke for barnsnoble books, or the kendle for iPhone? Any feedback is welcome

Re: getting an iPad mini

2013-05-15 Thread Jane
on a full-sized QWERTY keyboard--except for those symbols and numbers. You still have to hit the buttons to get to those. Good luck getting used to it; it probably will not take long, though. :) Jane On May 15, 2013, at 3:35 PM, Raul A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com wrote: Hey folks. Just thought

Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare

2013-05-13 Thread Jane
That's not true. I am reading a borrowed book that my Mom loaned to me on my iDevice. Jane On May 13, 2013, at 1:17 AM, Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Cara, You do not have a set due date for borrowed Kindle books but, you can only borrow 1 book a month and, only 1

Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare

2013-05-12 Thread Jane
they will keep up the good work. Jane On May 12, 2013, at 11:49 AM, Eileens Misrahi eileen.misr...@gmail.com wrote: Hello List, Besides the obvious of,Bookshare not having a particular book, what other advantages does the Kindle app have over using Bookshare to access books? I

Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare

2013-05-12 Thread Jane
That is what I am doing, I find a book in another format, and read it. If I like it, I'll try to buy it. Jane On May 12, 2013, at 1:42 PM, Arnold Schmidt arno...@mindspring.com wrote: One big advantage to the kindle app is the amazing number of books we, as blind readers, now have

Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare

2013-05-12 Thread Jane
left out. I haven' tried yetm because I don't know if I can afford it, but I will one day. Jane On May 12, 2013, at 3:17 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: For the most part, any book you get on Kindle will be perfectly legible. There is always the question with BookShare

Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare

2013-05-12 Thread Jane
and risk damaging it by scanning it. I'm ore than happy to shell out money when I have it, though, to get books, especially now. Reading with the Kindle app is so slick, even compared to iBooks. Jane On May 12, 2013, at 5:28 PM, Cara Quinn modelc...@gmail.com wrote: Might I propose

Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare

2013-05-12 Thread Jane
version if I relaly like it as soon as I can. It's important to support the authors. Besides, it makes us look better. Jane On May 12, 2013, at 5:41 PM, Andy Baracco w...@socal.rr.com wrote: I agree, but a tough sell in the blind community who are used to getting things for free. I have

Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare

2013-05-12 Thread Jane
Because I like it enough to read, and read, and read again, of course. I don't want to constaly check it out again from a library; I want to have it on call, twenty-four seven, and I buy it, I ensure just that. Jane On May 12, 2013, at 5:55 PM, Andy Baracco w...@socal.rr.com wrote: Why

Re: Justification for using Kindle vs. downloading from Bookshare

2013-05-12 Thread Jane
Ohm I have a lot of books tha tI have and re-read. To me, it's worth it. :) Jane On May 12, 2013, at 6:50 PM, Andy Baracco w...@socal.rr.com wrote: I can't off hand think of a book that I have read more than once, perhaps 1 or 2, but something I would do rarely. Andy

Re: Kindle.

2013-05-08 Thread Jane
Here is a link to ebook buffet: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ebook-buffet-daily-menu-free/id547436224?mt=8 Jane On May 8, 2013, at 8:42 PM, Karl Smith k...@axistech.net wrote: I have searched the APP store for ebookbuffet and can't find anything. I tried ebookbuffett as well. Can

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