RE: identifying gift cards

2019-05-04 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Donald, you might get Voice Dream Scanner for $6 and try it. It is very good and might do the trick for you. None of the data goes to the cloud. His whole suite of programs is good (voice dream reader, writer and mail) -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of

RE: Bard books and Voice Dream Reader

2019-05-04 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I don’t think you can read BARD books with voice dream reader. You have to use the BARD app. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Vicki W. Sent: Saturday, May 4, 2019 9:12 AM To: IPhone Subject: Bard books and Voice Dream Reader When loading a downloaded bard book from ICloud

Re: OT Alexa, apple music and sonos

2019-04-26 Thread Larry Smith
in Canada. > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Larry > Smith > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2019 2:13 PM > To: 'RobH.' via VIPhone > Subject: OT Alexa, apple music and sonos > > That changed a few days ago. You can now listen to apple mu

OT Alexa, apple music and sonos

2019-04-25 Thread Larry Smith
That changed a few days ago. You can now listen to apple music on sonos speakers using alexa. Dear All, I heard a rumour that connecting my apple music subscription to Alexa only works on the Echo units and will not work with Sonos units so enabled. Can anyone clear this up?

RE: IOS apps with smart appliances

2019-04-23 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Offering an accessible app for an appliance does not, in my opinion, make that appliance accessible. The appliance needs to be accessible independently. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kimberly Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2019 3:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: IOS

Re: IOS apps with smart appliances

2019-04-22 Thread Larry Smith
I purchased an LG washer and dryer set about 3 weeks ago. The app is the LG smartthinQ. The app is very accessible. > On Apr 21, 2019, at 11:11 PM, wrote: > > Hello: > > Has anyone used or tested the accessibility of the LG, Samsung or GE apps > with WIFI enabled washer and driers? We are

RE: A TTS Engine instead of a Human Voice for Reading a Novel? Maybe

2019-04-16 Thread Larry Lumpkin
As I think someone said, reading voice is purely a mater of taste. I like bard books sometimes and sometimes I prefer text to speech. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2019 7:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Voice Dream Scanner.

2019-04-10 Thread Larry Lumpkin
not blaming the product, I am blaming the operator. Me! I just don’t know how to use it. I listened to the podcast from Thomas and I just can’t get it. Lelia Sent from my iPhone On Apr 10, 2019, at 7:33 AM, Richard Turner mailto:richardturne...@outlook.com> > wrote: Larry and all, Please c

RE: Voice Dream Scanner.

2019-04-10 Thread Larry Lumpkin
to flying. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss." --Douglas Adams, from Life, The Universe and Everything, p.59 The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any." -- Alice Walker On Apr 9, 2019, at 7:1

RE: Voice Dream Scanner.

2019-04-09 Thread Larry Lumpkin
ame applies to the Seeing Eye GPS, at an outright purchase price of $299 it is pretty expensive especially since Sendero also received a lot of grants to develop it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of La

RE: Voice Dream Scanner.

2019-04-07 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I’m doing scans at our diningroom table with no lights on and am getting consistently good results. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dianne B Phelps Sent: Sunday, April 7, 2019 9:45 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Voice Dream Scanner. I did read through some mail

RE: bone conduction headphones - not what I expected

2019-04-06 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I love my treks titanium. I didn’t buy them for music but they’re just fine for gps navigation instructions. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Saturday, April 6, 2019 9:03 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com; R Van Lant Subject: Re: bone conduction

RE: Voice Dream Scanner Questions

2019-04-05 Thread Larry Lumpkin
On Apr 5, 2019, at 6:52 AM, Larry Lumpkin mailto:llump...@austin.rr.com> > wrote: Hi Richard. I love the fopydo. We were active in getting the kickstart fund going. Does he still sell the book-reading attachment? You didn't mention it. I might get the new one since it's been several year

RE: Voice Dream Scanner Questions

2019-04-05 Thread Larry Lumpkin
and they lock in place when scanning. But, I have not had my hands on the Danny Boy since I'm quite happy with the Fopydo stand. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Larry Lumpkin Sent: Friday, April 5, 2019 6:42 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject

RE: Voice Dream Scanner Questions

2019-04-05 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I think there's a more substantial stand called the Danny Bo . for I think for $25. I'll ask my wife for particulars. She's the one who knows about it. I have the fopido but may get that one too. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sandy Finley Sent: Friday,

RE: Product recognition.

2019-04-04 Thread Larry Lumpkin
, Larry Lumpkin mailto:llump...@austin.rr.com> > wrote: The logantech braille labeler makes braille on in3/8 dymo tape and costs now I think around $700. We got ours at the introductory price of $500 several years ago. It runs on 6 AA batteries or an adaptor. From: 'Husna Begum' via V

RE: Product recognition.

2019-04-03 Thread Larry Lumpkin
The logantech braille labeler makes braille on in3/8 dymo tape and costs now I think around $700. We got ours at the introductory price of $500 several years ago. It runs on 6 AA batteries or an adaptor. From: 'Husna Begum' via VIPhone Sent: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 7:19 PM To:

RE: How do I lock screen rotation on my new IPhone?

2019-04-03 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I think it's in the control panel. -Original Message- From: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone Sent: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 11:47 AM To: VIphone Subject: How do I lock screen rotation on my new IPhone? Hi all Just a quick question. Can anyone tell me how I go about locking screen

RE: Product Recognition

2019-04-03 Thread Larry Lumpkin
their power is by thinking they don't have any." -- Alice Walker On Apr 3, 2019, at 8:00 AM, Larry Lumpkin mailto:llump...@austin.rr.com> > wrote: I’m just glad we have choice. We like the dedicated id mate and it meets our needs efficiently. I think you can get a lifetime of updates

RE: Product Recognition

2019-04-03 Thread Larry Lumpkin
sion. Richard The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any." -- Alice Walker On Apr 2, 2019, at 4:22 PM, Larry Lumpkin mailto:llump...@austin.rr.com> > wrote: We’re both blind and couldn’t live without our id mate sumit.

RE: Product Recognition

2019-04-03 Thread Larry Lumpkin
rote: I have not found a bar code that I couldn't identify in only a few seconds more time than an ID Mate. I have no vision. Richard The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any." -- Alice Walker On Apr 2, 2019, at 4:22 PM, Larry Lumpkin

RE: The seeing ai app

2019-04-02 Thread Larry Lumpkin
We identify currency with money reader from what used to be LookTell -Original Message- From: 'wui chin Leong' via VIPhone Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 6:59 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: The seeing ai app Who loves to use the seeing ai app to identify currency? Sent from

RE: Product Recognition

2019-04-02 Thread Larry Lumpkin
the cost. My better half is sighted and I’ve always got my iPhone on me, so of course every situation is going to be different. From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of Larry Lumpkin Sent: Tuesday, April

RE: Nearby Explorer and Alternative GPS Apps

2019-04-02 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Nearby explorer is aph's product. I think the other one is seeing eye gps. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Robin Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 5:47 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Nearby Explorer and Alternative GPS Apps I'm interested to Hear

RE: Product Recognition

2019-04-02 Thread Larry Lumpkin
You have to wait for very fast beeps or a solid tone, I can’t remember which just now. I don’t think phone apps do very well with bar codes. We have an id mate summit which is terrific. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Kathy Kalaluhi Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 5:58 PM To:

RE: Voice Dream Scanner Demo

2019-03-31 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Good demo Richard. Thanks. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2019 9:03 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Voice Dream Scanner Demo I’ve put up a first take demo that is 12 minutes and 35 seconds long. Partly it is that length

FW: beeps in voice dream scanner

2019-03-31 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Got this from Winston. -Original Message- From: Voice Dream Support Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2019 11:31 AM To: llump...@austin.rr.com Subject: Re: beeps in voice dream scanner Thanks so much for reaching out. Voice Dream is a 2-person company based in Boston. Please accept our

voice dream support

2019-03-31 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I sent a message to supp...@voicedream.com and it bounced. Anyone have the correct support address? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you

beeps in voice dream scanner

2019-03-31 Thread Larry Lumpkin
It would be helpful to have more description of what the beeps are for in voice dream scanner. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is

Voice dream scanner is teriffic

2019-03-31 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Well, I'm blown away so far. The best $6 I've ever spent. As a stand-alone, it works fine. Often, I don't care about keeping my results at all. I have a rather unique application for the scanner. I have a rather extensive collection of vinyl records that I have collected since 1970 or earlier. I

RE: Voice Dream Scanner not in the United States

2019-03-31 Thread Larry Lumpkin
one@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of Larry Lumpkin Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2019 6:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: RE: Voice Dream Scanner not in the United States I got the update to voice dream and pur

RE: Voice Dream Scanner not in the United States

2019-03-31 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I got the update to voice dream and purchased voice dream scanner seamlessly here in Texas. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2019 8:48 AM To: ViPone list Subject: Voice Dream Scanner not in the United States Winston Chen said that

RE: unable to get on-screen keyboard to come up on ipod 6th gen

2019-03-27 Thread Larry Lumpkin
iphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of Larry Lumpkin Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2019 5:09 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: RE: unable to get on-screen keyboard to come up on ipod 6th gen That was a good thought but, when I reset all sett

RE: unable to get on-screen keyboard to come up on ipod 6th gen

2019-03-27 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Does it maybe connect to a nearby Bluetooth keyboard or braille display? From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of Larry Lumpkin Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 9:47 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <

Got my wife's ipod's keyboard to work

2019-03-26 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Well, I reset all settings and the keyboard came back. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or

unable to get on-screen keyboard to come up on ipod 6th gen

2019-03-26 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Hello. I updated my wife's ipod touch 6th generation to ios 12.2 and it wants me to re-sign into her account. I can't get the on-screen keyboard to present. Any ideas? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

RE: voice dream scanner

2019-03-26 Thread Larry Smith
the library. Fingers crossed in hoping that is correct. I’m gambling too in hopes that Winston will write up good instructions for all this. Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Larry Smith Sent: Tuesd

RE: voice dream scanner

2019-03-26 Thread Larry Lumpkin
No message here. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Larry Smith Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 7:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: voice dream scanner Hi Richard. I think I figured it out. Not sure how I got it, but I did get it to scan the PDF file

Re: voice dream scanner

2019-03-26 Thread Larry Smith
2.com/> > It isn't very far down the page. > Richard > > > The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have > any." -- Alice Walker > > > On Mar 26, 2019, at 3:07 AM, Larry Smith <mailto:larry.smith...@gmail.com>> wrote:

Re: voice dream scanner

2019-03-26 Thread Larry Smith
n way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have > any." -- Alice Walker > > > On Mar 26, 2019, at 3:07 AM, Larry Smith <mailto:larry.smith...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> This message is to those beta testing VDR scanner. I can not find a button >&

voice dream scanner

2019-03-26 Thread Larry Smith
This message is to those beta testing VDR scanner. I can not find a button that reads scan or process PDF files within voice dream reader. I downloaded 2 apps. I have test flight and the VDR scanner beta app. I had voice dream reader already. Is there another app that should have been

watch os 5.2

2019-03-26 Thread Larry Smith
Has anyone been able to update to watch OS 5.2? I was thought I read that it was released yesterday. However, when I check for update, I am told that my software is up to date. It shows watch OS 5.1.3. thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If

Re: turning on digital crown .

2019-03-18 Thread Larry Smith
uestion. > > Malcolm > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 17 Mar 2019, at 12:17, Larry Smith wrote: >> >> Can someone remind me how to turn on the digital crown on my apple watch >> 4. I picked it up to put it on and heard the watch say digital crown off. &g

turning on digital crown .

2019-03-17 Thread Larry Smith
Can someone remind me how to turn on the digital crown on my apple watch 4. I picked it up to put it on and heard the watch say digital crown off. Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: Diabetic app question

2019-02-20 Thread Larry Smith
Hi. I have been using the 14 day free style libre system for about 3 months now. I can tell you that the iPhone app is very accessible. You do not need the reader at all.! I did not purchase the reader because it is not useful for blind users. I am in the review stage for my insurance provider

Re: Is this app voiceover friendly?

2019-01-09 Thread Larry Smith
. It is very easy to apply the sensor to the back upper part of the arm. Applying the sensor is easier than removing it. Not saying that it is difficult to remove. > On Jan 9, 2019, at 7:59 AM, Richard Turner > wrote: > > Hello Larry, > I work with a lot of clients whose low-v

Re: Is this app voiceover friendly?

2019-01-09 Thread Larry Smith
Hi Mary. I have been using the freestyle libre system for about six weeks now. I can tell you that the app is very accessible. The reader is not accessible. However, if using the iPhone running IOS version I believe 7 or above, you don’t need the reader. Everything can be done directly from the

How to add apple music to amazon alexa

2018-12-29 Thread Larry Smith
Here are the steps to add apple music to amazon alexa. 1. open amazon alexa. 2. double tap menu. 3. swipe town to settings and double tap. 4. swipe down to music and double tap. 5. double tap on link new service. You should see a list of available music services including apple music. You will

Cardio blood pressure monitor

2018-12-21 Thread Larry Smith
Hi members. I purchased the Cardio blood pressure monitor for my wife who is sighted. However, I’m sure I will probably use it from time to time. So, I was wondering how easy is it to setup? I understand it works with the iPhone, but does it have it’s own review screen? Does it support multiple

Re: face id opinions wanted

2018-12-18 Thread Larry Smith
Are we ever going to let this topic go??? damn! I’m sure I’ll get some negative blow back!smiles > On Dec 18, 2018, at 2:39 AM, Janet Bell wrote: > > Hi just wanted to point out that when you are out and about it is a lot safer > to have your phone in either your bag or pocket and I

Instant pot bluetooth and wi-fi.

2018-11-27 Thread Larry Smith
Hi list. Does the instant pot bluetooth and the wi-fi pot use different apps? Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate,

instant pot smart wi-fi

2018-11-26 Thread Larry Smith
Can 2 devices connect to the instant pot at the same time. Can I connect my iPhone and my wife iPhone at the same time? I currently have the bluetooth model. Only one device can connect. Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

iOS 12.1 released.

2018-10-31 Thread Larry Smith
The list seem to be unusually quiet regarding the release of iOS 12.1. So, just in case you were not aware, I am letting you know that it is available now. For those of you running iOS 12.1 beta, you will need to remove the beta profile and then reboot your phone. Also, unless apple has

Re: FIOS TV

2018-10-17 Thread Larry Smith
mber most difficult, if not >> altogether impossible. Of course, users that don't require a screen reader >> can simply push the rest of the stuff out of the way, revealing the full >> keyboard. I'm not sure whether a Bluetooth keyboard would or could solve >> this proble

verizon fios

2018-10-16 Thread Larry Smith
Thanks Steve for that info. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than

FIOS TV

2018-10-16 Thread Larry Smith
Is there anyone on this list using verizon FIOS TV set top box? If so, is it accessible using the remote control? Also, can the set-top-box and TV content be access using the mobile app? I currently have directv. I am very unhappy with them! Thanks -- The following information is important

IRobot app accessible?

2018-08-09 Thread Larry Smith
Hi. will be getting the IRobot 980 today. I am hoping that the app is voiceover accessible. I was told that some of the app is accessible. The battery level and status of the robot may not be read by voiceover. If anyone is using this app, I would appreciate any info that you can provide.

mp3 groups

2018-05-27 Thread Larry McCreary
Hello, Now that I have an iPhone with storage space I would like to find a mp3 group so I can obtain music and other information. Thanks for your help. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of

deleting app on iphone 8

2018-04-20 Thread Larry McCreary
How do I delete an app on iPhone 8? Something has changed since iPhone 6. Thanks much. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate,

iPhone turning on with the slightest touch

2018-04-18 Thread Larry McCreary
Hello I have a question about the iPhone 8. Does this unit have quick charge capability? Another question the iPhone turns on with the slightest touch or movement. what setting will change this to a more suitable level? Thanks much. -- The following information is important for

turning vo on in new phone

2018-04-18 Thread Larry McCreary
Hello, How can I obtain speech from voice over on a new iPhone 8 plus. I thought I remembered how to do this but not sure. Thanks much. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if

Re: Apple releases iOS 11.3, the biggest update for iPhones since iOS 11 first launched, Ars Technica

2018-03-30 Thread Larry Smith
No, it is not the same as the latest beta. The version number in the latest update is: 11.3 (15e216. > On Mar 30, 2018, at 11:18 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > Hi Larry, > > Usually the last beta is the same version as the public release. I am aw

Re: Apple releases iOS 11.3, the biggest update for iPhones since iOS 11 first launched, Ars Technica

2018-03-30 Thread Larry Smith
You need to remove the beta profile. After removing, reboot your phone and then the update will appear. > On Mar 29, 2018, at 10:53 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > I am on the public beta and I had no update. Therefore I assume that public > beta 6 from almost 2 weeks

Firefox on the Mac.

2018-03-18 Thread Larry Smith
I’m not sure if this is the appropriate list to ask this question. If not, I’m sure someone will nicely or not so nicely inform me smiles! Is anyone using firefox on the Mac or Mac Air? If so, what are your thoughts? Is one browser preferred over the other, and if so, why? Please feel free to

changing sim from iPhone 6 plus

2018-03-09 Thread Larry McCreary
Hello I am considering purchasing an iphone 8 plus or x. If I purchase an unlocked phone and remove my verizon sim from the 6 plus should I have any problems? will c d ma pose any problem. Will setup be required and will I have to do anything with emei? -- The following information is

youtube on apple tv

2018-02-06 Thread Larry McCreary
Hello, I would appreciate information as to how well apple tv works with youtube tv live. I am particularly interested in channel navigation. Thanks much for any help. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Re: youtube live tv

2018-01-06 Thread Larry McCreary
app on my windows > machine. It will allow me to sign in, but the interface presented is not very > accessible (none of the buttons appear to work properly). > > -eric > > On Jan 5, 2018, at 5:56 AM, Larry McCreary wrote: > >> Hello, >> I am having diffic

youtube live tv

2018-01-05 Thread Larry McCreary
Hello, I am having difficulty installing the youtube app on my iPad. I have it on my iPhone but when I download the app on my iPad I can’t sign in to my account. I would appreciate help with this problem. I have uninstalled and reinstalled several times. Thanks much. -- The following

Re: New Instant Pot Smart coming soon, was: Instant Pot Ultra 10-in-1

2017-12-03 Thread Larry Smith
recipes that you can use, but the one that will Bluetooth with your instant > pot is Smart cooker. Hope this helps. > Kay Malmquist > kay.malmqu...@gmail.com <mailto:kay.malmqu...@gmail.com> >> - Original Message - >> From: Larry Smith <mailto:larry.smith..

Re: New Instant Pot Smart coming soon, was: Instant Pot Ultra 10-in-1

2017-12-03 Thread Larry Smith
I purchased the insta pot last week and received it last Friday. What is the name of the app? I purchased the bluetooth model. Thanks On Dec 3, 2017, at 12:37 PM, Kay Malmquist wrote: > > Oh, I understand all that, and yes, it would be nice to be able to update the >

downloading material from sendspace with iPhone 7

2017-11-06 Thread Larry McCreary
Hello, If I am downloading a file from sendspace and the screen locks will the download continue?the screen dim concerns me. Thanks very much. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list,

iPhone 7 plus to easy to activate

2017-11-01 Thread Larry McCreary
Hello, When my iPhone is in locked mode it often activates vo. This is very disruptive. I have to turn vo off. Is there an adjustment that will correct this wakeup situation? Thanks much. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Re: Schlage Sense smart doorlock and Honeywell WiFi thermostat

2017-10-31 Thread Larry Smith
take a look at the august pro smart lock. You can purchase a keypad that has physical buttons. It is apple home kit as well as Alexa and google enabled. Works quite well with voiceover. > On Oct 31, 2017, at 3:30 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Ah, so it's a TouchPad not a

case for 7 plus

2017-10-31 Thread Larry McCreary
Hello, I would like to hear some recommendations for a 7 plus case. I am looking for one with good durability and screen protection. Also I want to copy material from my computer hd to my iPhone. I would like some advice as to how to accomplish this. I also need help on creating a directory

update on my hope

2017-10-29 Thread Larry Lumpkin
For those running this interface, there was a dead registry key hanging around after fall windows creator update. I uninstalled hope, did a search for "hope" in regedit and deleted it, reinstalled hope and all works well-on both our machines. My thanks to Doc and to mark for letting me post here.

off topic: to anyone using q-continuum's hope interface for pandora

2017-10-29 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Hello. I have received permission from mark to post the following. Please reply directly to me at llump...@austin.rr.com I have been using hope for pandora for years. It is a marvelously simple interface to use pandora-much easier than either pandora's

Re: Chrome Cast [was "Re: A couple of iPhone questions"]

2017-10-26 Thread Larry McCreary
I don’t want to disrupt this conversation but if anyone could give me information as to how to use chrome cast to transfer youtube tv to a smart tv I would appreciate it. Thanks very much On Oct 26, 2017, at 11:34 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > Certainly true, but it

upgrading apple music to family

2017-10-20 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Hi. I just upgraded our apple music subscription to family and nothing was presented me on how to add my wife's itunes to it. Do I need to do anything or will her itunes just pick up the music. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

RE: Why Does Everyone Like iOS Alex so Much?

2017-10-20 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Synthesizer voices are highly subjective and very much a matter of personal taste. I like eloquence and wouldn't use another voice if I had a choice and would do so if IoS offered it but that is just my personal preference. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: where are previous app purchases?

2017-10-18 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Caitlyn, any app you have purchased should dhow up in ios when you go to the “purchased” tab in updates. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Caitlyn Furness Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2017 11:00 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: where

RE: Apple Tv 3rd Generation not responding

2017-10-14 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Gen. Try these instructions: Apple TV (3rd generation) 1. To return to the main menu, press the lower-left button (Menu) repeatedly until you hear a stop sound. 2. Press Down once. 3. To highlight Settings, press Right repeatedly until you hear a stop sound. If you changed the

RE: Apple Smart Battery Case

2017-10-12 Thread Larry Lumpkin
My smart case tells me the case 5oo. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy Baracco Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2017 8:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Apple Smart Battery Case Is there a way for a totally blind person to tell when

RE: Acomploement to voice stream as well as some more information and a question about email

2017-10-11 Thread Larry Lumpkin
It’s voice dream From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dana Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2017 4:19 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Acomploement to voice stream as well as some more information and a question about email Hello everyone.

RE: swiping gestures not working very well on the apple tv 4

2017-10-11 Thread Larry Lumpkin
: swiping gestures not working very well on the apple tv 4 Larry, not sure if my previous email came through on the list, but with OS 11 update on Apple TV 4 they seemed to have changed accessibility a bit, use rotar to get to direct touch. Then instead of swiping left right up and down you just

update on itunes for windows not working in the "for you" tab with a screen reader

2017-10-10 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Hi. I got with an accessibility person at apple and he recorded screens showing that the for you tab does not show the search options with a screen reader running. At least, they have proof now. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

RE: swiping gestures not working very well on the apple tv 4

2017-10-10 Thread Larry Lumpkin
one@googlegroups.com> [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Larry Lumpkin Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 12:59 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: swiping gestures not working very well on the apple tv 4 I have the older apple tv 4th gener

swiping gestures not working very well on the apple tv 4

2017-10-10 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I have the older apple tv 4th generation. After it updated to the latest OS, trying to select a play list by swiping on the remote is almost impossible. Each swipe seems to send the playlist list skittering all over the place, the swipe moves the list up or down by dozens. Any thoughts? --

RE: Don’t you think that ios Voiceover sound scheme need some change now?

2017-10-09 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I like the sounds as they are, if it ain't broke, don't fix it. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Carl John de Campos Sent: Monday, October 9, 2017 2:23 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Don’t you think that ios

RE: More problems with voice dream reader

2017-10-08 Thread Larry Lumpkin
We tend to keep more books on our devices than we probably need to but my wife and I come from a generation when we were greatful to have what few books we did have. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Russ Kiehne Sent: Sunday, October 8, 2017

RE: iPad Air

2017-09-30 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I still use an air and it is meting my needs very well. I haven't updated to ios 11 and am in no hurry to do so. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Portia Scott Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2017 6:46 AM To:

Re: enable and disabling watch digital crown.

2017-09-24 Thread Larry Smith
Got it! Thanks > On Sep 24, 2017, at 6:50 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > A 2-finger triple tap > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Larry Smith > Sent: Sunday, Septembe

enable and disabling watch digital crown.

2017-09-24 Thread Larry Smith
How do you enable and disable the digital crown on the apple watch? Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact

RE: getting an itunes music playlist onto another computer

2017-09-24 Thread Larry Lumpkin
, September 24, 2017 11:29 AM To: VIPhone Mailing List <viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: getting an itunes music playlist onto another computer Hi Larry, I doubt it matters much, since it's just a list of songs. Try whatever the default is. Best, Anna On Sep 24, 2017, at

RE: getting an itunes music playlist onto another computer

2017-09-24 Thread Larry Lumpkin
music playlist onto another computer Hi Larry, Go to the iTunes File menu, choose Library, then Export Playlist. Copy the file you export to your wife's computer. Then on her computer, go to File, then Library, then Import Playlist. Best, Anna On Sep 23, 2017, at 6:07 PM,

getting an itunes music playlist onto another computer

2017-09-23 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I used to be able to get an itunes playlist transferred from my computer to my wife's computer but can't find how to do it now. Any ideas? -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or

nfb news line and ios11

2017-09-21 Thread Larry McCreary
Hello, I am unable to find previous issue in nfb newlsine. I have not had this problem prior to upgrading yesterday. Previous issue does not show up. Help would be appreciated. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or

RE: Jonathan Motson's podcast on using iOS 11

2017-09-19 Thread Larry Lumpkin
It's "Jonathan Mposen". The podcast is in the tektalk archive on accessibleworld.org -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dave Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 6:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Jonathan

RE: unable to search for music in the for you tab of itunes for windows

2017-09-19 Thread Larry Lumpkin
, please report to accessibil...@apple.com <mailto:accessibil...@apple.com> From: Larry Lumpkin <mailto:llump...@austin.rr.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 10:08 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: unable to search for mu

unable to search for music in the for you tab of itunes for windows

2017-09-19 Thread Larry Lumpkin
Hi. Has anyone found a way to search for music content in the "for you" tab of itunes for windows? Using Jaws, search options don't appear nor does it work with any other screen reader I have. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any

Re: Confused about ordering the watch from Apple versus from my carrier

2017-09-18 Thread Larry Smith
Mary. I got the information from 2 T-mobile reps, and an apple rep. From what I was told, it is actually apple who is giving the 3 free months. > On Sep 18, 2017, at 7:17 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Larry, I'm curious if you got that info from one of their

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