RE: 5-0 Police Radio Pro (Extra Feeds) on sale now - 60% off usual now $2.99

2013-02-13 Thread rhs
Is there a list of feeds? I live in a rural area so suspect our local police, etc. would not be available. Is there a way to check this before buying? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 9:17

Message Recall Failure: Recall: Placing an Order

2013-02-14 Thread rhs
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simply audio books

2013-02-14 Thread rhs
Hi, Has anyone used books from Simply Audio Books? I downloaded the free app and it seems to work with VO but I thought I'd ask before setting up an account to find out if it is useable to actually read books. There is a free two-week trial period so doing that won't cost anything besides the ti

RE: simply audio books

2013-02-14 Thread rhs
It's like Audible except for $25 or so per month you have unlimited books you can download. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kawal Gucukoglu Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 3:42 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: s

RE: atbat app update

2013-02-23 Thread rhs
Hi, I just paid for this year. In the process I can confirm that paying for the audio on mlb.com works only for the computer and not the iphone. The AtBat is paid through the appstore while the online audio is paid through the web site. If you want to listen on your computer and on your phon

iTunes 11 and manually choosing music

2012-12-24 Thread rhs
Hi, I want to manually decide what music and books to sync with my iphone. The problem I am having is that the checkbox wfor doing that will not stay checked. I check it, hit the tab key and then the shift-tab to land on the checkbox again and the checkbox is unchecked. I figure I must have ano

Locating Location Services

2013-01-23 Thread rhs
Hi, I've been hunting around on my IPhone 4s but cannot find the place where I can turn location services on and off. I've found it before but it has disappeared. Please, someone remind me. Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To sear

Identifying items in sets

2013-02-03 Thread rhs
Hi all, As I was going through wrenches this afternoon to find the particular one I needed I got to wondering if there is any sort of ap that could tell the difference between something like a 13 mmm wrench and a 15 mm wrench. I wouldn't even mind if I had to go through the sets of wrenches an

RE: A Couple of Questions on Calculator & Conversion Utilities

2013-02-04 Thread rhs
I just asked Siri how many square kilometers per square mile. She started to read the answer and then the screen locked and Siri went silent. I did it twice, both times with the screen unlocked to begin with. Both times the screen locked. What's that all about? Thanks -Original Message---

Forgot backkup password

2014-07-01 Thread rhs
Hi, I have ITunes set up to backup my IPhone. The backup is password protected. The problem is that now the backup is protected from me because I forgot what password I specified. Is there a way to change the password so I can access the backup? -- The following information is important f

Downcast downloading question

2015-06-25 Thread rhs
Hi, I have Downcast set to download only when my phone is connected to Y-fi. At times I have checked for podcasts when not connected to Y-Fi. Downcast does what I want it to by telling me that updates are queued for download. When I connect to y-fi, the only way I have figured out how to

Moving from a 4S to a 6

2015-01-05 Thread rhs
I am thinking about moving from my IPhone 4S to a 6 or 6+. Will I need to buy a new dock? I like the one I have and don’t want to spend $200 on a new one. I am hoping that I can buy an adaptor that will permit me to plug a new IPhone into my old dock. Thanks. -- The following inform

VO crash frequency on IPhone 4s verses 6

2015-02-10 Thread rhs
Hi, I installed the latest IOS 8 on my IPhone 4s a couple days ago and have noticed voice over crashing and/or restarting. Is this likely to happen as often if I upgrade to an IPhone 6? Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to

I forgot my encrypted backup password

2015-02-10 Thread rhs
Hi, I cannot remember the password I set when I set up to have encrypted backups made to my computer. I’ve tried the ideas I can think of for what my password might have been and none worked. Fortunately, I do not need to restore anything to my phone. However, I want to fix the problem be

RE: VO crash frequency on IPhone 4s verses 6

2015-02-10 Thread rhs
Does this happen as often with the IPhone 6 or 6 plus as it does with the 4s? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cristóbal Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2015 10:53 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: VO crash frequency o

RE: I forgot my encrypted backup password

2015-02-10 Thread rhs
to:wale...@gmail.com> To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2015 11:03 AM Subject: RE: I forgot my encrypted backup password rhs, The last item in the Backup section of the iTunes Summary tab when your device has focus is a

Heavy-duty IPhone 6 cases with belt clips

2015-03-13 Thread rhs
Hi, I just went from my 4S to a 6 and am loving it. I am looking for a heavy duty case with a belt clip. I do not want a plastic belt clip like the Otter boxes use because I am too rough on them. Does anyone have any recommendations? Thanks. -- The following information is impor

RE: A bug with the At Bat app on my iPhone 6S plus, latest iOs and VoiceOver.

2016-08-15 Thread rhs
Hi, The MLB commercials or classic moments always play at a lower volume than the game feed. Occasionally the audio stops completely and I have to do a swipe to get it going again. I also find that sometimes when I pause the game audio and use another app and then switch back and resta

Netapmo weather

2016-05-14 Thread rhs
Hi, I am considering the purchase of the Netapmmo weather system. According to the Amazon reviews it seems many units do not come calibrated to accurately measure air pressure and humidity. Some of these are old comments so I was wondering if people on this list would be willing to share thei

Moving RSS feeds from IE 11 to IPhone

2016-05-20 Thread rhs
Hi, I have more RSS feeds set up in IE 11 than I want to attempt to reset on my IPhone 6. Is there a way to load them from IE to the IPhone? Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running o

RE: Accessible Bible Commentary?

2016-03-26 Thread rhs
Keith, What operating system and version of Logos are you running? Thanks, Ralph -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Keith B. Sent: Friday, March 25, 2016 4:43 PM To: VIPhone Subject: Accessible Bible Commentary? Hi, Dani.

RE: Accessible Bible Commentary?

2016-03-28 Thread rhs
I use Logos 3 on my computer. While not everything is useable, I can do searches and read books. I bought Logos 4 but it was unusable so I haven't attempted an upgrade from there. More on topic for this list, I tried the IOS Logos 4 two or three years ago and couldn't use it. Based on Keith'

RE: MLB At Bat sometimes stops the audio at the beginning of a half inning.

2016-04-14 Thread rhs
I also have experienced similar behavior. The audio seems to stop. When I touch the screen it starts up again. It doesn’t seem to happen very often. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brian Fischler Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2016 4:52 PM To: viph

IPhone 6 screen acting strange when not on WIFI

2016-04-26 Thread rhs
Hi, I have been having an intermittent problem when using cellular data rather than WIFI. I have an IPhone 6 runnning IOS 9.31. Without touching the screen focus will randomly change. Sometimes a random button or link is activated. I have cleaned the screen so that shouldn’t be a prob

RE: IPhone 6 screen acting strange when not on WIFI

2016-04-26 Thread rhs
No Bluetooth keyboards. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2016 12:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: IPhone 6 screen acting strange when not on WIFI When this happens, are you by any chance c

Twitterific Timeline

2015-09-29 Thread rhs
Hi, I installed IOS 9 on my IPhone 6 along with the latest version of Twitterific. When I open Twitterific or return to it when it is already open, focus is at the most recent tweet rather than the last tweet I read. Can I fix this? Thanks. -- The following information is important fo

Latest MLB at Bat

2015-09-29 Thread rhs
Hi, I installed IOS 9 and the latest version of the MLB at Bat app. After selecting the scores tab I used to be able to double-tap a game to see the number of hits, current count on the batter, etc.. I also could swipe right to select watching it on TV, listening to it, or going to the

RE: Twitterific Timeline

2015-09-30 Thread rhs
Is there any particular way to put the two fingers? I tried it and had no luck. Thanks. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2015 12:17 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Twitterific Timeline I have

Tunein radio running a video

2015-10-19 Thread rhs
Hi, I am running the latest IOS and TuneIn Radeo. Since my update of TuneIN Radio, I have videos starting to run when I am listening to the baseball games. I haven't watched enough to know what the video is. I pause the video and then activate the "done" button to get back to the currently p

TuneIn Radio

2015-10-31 Thread rhs
Hi, I have been having a problem listening to the World Series on TuneIn Radio. While the game is playing a window with a video is popping up and playing. The audio from the video is playing along with the game I'm trying to listen to. I pause the video and press "done" to go back to the "no

RE: TuneIn Radio

2015-11-01 Thread rhs
I'm running TuneIn Radio. I am listening to the game on ESPN, not the premium subscription. I get an add when I start listening and there are always adds on the screen. However, they do not interfear with listening to the game (or talk or whatever I am listening to). This video thing is diff

Sometimes it's a see through screen curtain

2015-08-19 Thread rhs
Hi, Sometimes my wife notices she can see my IPhone 6 screen even though screen curtain is on. If I turn screen curtain off and then on again the screen is blank. Is this a known bug or do I need to adjust something? Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of

App updates not working

2015-09-17 Thread rhs
Hi, The icon for the App Store tells me I have 8 apps to update. I open the App Store and select the updates tab. I press the button to update all apps. It says that apps are downloading but they never get downloaded. Is anyone else having trouble with the App Store? Any suggestions? Tha

Problem with App store

2015-09-21 Thread rhs
Hi, I cannot update apps from the App Store. When in the Updates section of the App Store, I double-tap the update button for a particular app. The button then announces “connecting”. It does not get past that point. I have closed all apps in the app switcher and shut off my phone and ge

RE: Problem with App store

2015-09-21 Thread rhs
The app I’ve been trying to update is ITunesU so I don’t think that is it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 11:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Problem with App store Think there have been some problems with so

Blindfold Sudoku gesture problems

2015-12-29 Thread rhs
Hi, I downloaded Blindfold Sudoku yesterday and am enjoying it. One thing I’ve noticed is that it is sometimes hard to get it to recognize my gestures. For example, when I bring up the screen to enter a number for a cell Sudoku frequently does not react to my selection. I know I am “sel

voiceover voices scratchy

2016-10-06 Thread rhs
Hi, After I updated to IOS 10 the voices for voiceover have been "scratchy". I've tried several and they all seem to be a little unclear. When I use Siri the voice is normal and clear. Any ideas? Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If yo

RE: voiceover voices scratchy

2016-10-06 Thread rhs
I think you are right. But, I cannot find the compact version of Samantha, just the enhanced one. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2016 12:38 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subj

IPhone 6 headphone jack problem

2016-10-26 Thread rhs
Hi, This evening my IPhone 6, running the previous IOS10, developed a problem. When I plug the phone into an external speaker using the headphone jack I get no sound. I have tried with two different cables and three different speakers and get no sound. The jack still works with earbuds.

Bringing up the home screen and app switcher on IPhone XR

2018-10-26 Thread rhs
Hi, I am having problems bringing up the home screen and app switcher on my IPone XR. First, as I move my finger up I hear a sound indicating I have reached one of those magic spots. Am I wrong in thinking that I ought to be able to lift my finger from the first tone and have the app switcher

RE: Bringing up the home screen and app switcher on IPhone XR

2018-10-26 Thread rhs
Are there any alternative ways to bring up the home screen or the app switcher? Part of my problem is hearing the tones because they seem pretty quiet. Is there a way to change the sound to something I can hear better? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mari

RE: Bringing up the home screen and app switcher on IPhone XR

2018-10-26 Thread rhs
I figured out part of my problem is that the app switcher comes up at the third plunk, not the first. Thanks for the idea of the assist gestures. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Ed Worrell Sent: Friday, October 26, 2018 4:31 PM To: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone Subject: Re: Br

RE: Bringing up the home screen and app switcher on IPhone XR

2018-10-27 Thread rhs
The IPhone XR doesn’t have taptic feedbvack. I figured out that when voice over starts reading items on the screen as I move my finger from the top or bottom of the screen that I am moving it too slowly. When I move my finger a little faster the tones are all that are “spoken”. I also

RE: Bringing up the home screen and app switcher on IPhone XR

2018-10-29 Thread rhs
I don’t feel a thing. Do I have it turned off or something. My sense of touch is good enough I ought to be able to detect it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Devin Prater Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2018 10:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Bringing up the home sc

Getting Taptics to work on my XR

2018-10-29 Thread rhs
I changed the subject line since the subject has changed in this thread. I have taptics turned on and volume at 100% and cannot feel a thing. I also noticed that when I mute and unmute the phone there is almost no vibration. Any more ideas? Thanks. From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Voice Dream Reader and Dropbox

2018-12-29 Thread rhs
Hi, I am attempting to learn how to download books from Dropbox to Voice Dream Reader. The book is in multiple files with one chapter per file. The only way I can figure out how to download it to VDR on my phone requires me to download each file separately. When this is done, each file (c

Changing Voice Over voice

2017-01-04 Thread rhs
Hi, On my IPhone 6 with IOS 10 (previous release) I go to Settings, General, Accessability, Voice Over, Speech. “Voice” indicates I have VO set for Allison. However, VO is actually using Symantha. I just changed the setting to use Allison. I have closed and reopened Settings to see

RE: Changing Voice Over voice

2017-01-05 Thread rhs
No, languages are not in the roter. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Afik Suffir Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2017 12:56 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Changing Voice Over voice Hi, do you have languages in the roter? From:

RE: Changing Voice Over voice

2017-01-05 Thread rhs
I'd rather not have them in the roter. I'd like to just change the voice VO is using and have it stay that way. Is there a way to do that? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of alia robinson Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2017 11:

RE: Changing Voice Over voice

2017-01-06 Thread rhs
The only voices I downloaded or want to use are English. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rajmund Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2017 1:32 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Changing Voice Over voice Hello, Language

RE: Changing Voice Over voice

2017-01-07 Thread rhs
Thanks. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shawn Krasniuk Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2017 1:05 AM To: 'Adrian Leong' via VIPhone Subject: Re: Changing Voice Over voice When you downloaded these voices, did you go through set

Calorie counting app

2019-06-03 Thread rhs
Hi, I did a very brief search on the web site but didn't see anything very recent on what calorie counting apps are accessible. I'm especially interested in hearing any recent experiences with My Fitness Pal. Thanks. Ralph -- The following information is important for all members of the

Using a VPN with voiceover

2019-01-29 Thread rhs
Hi, How does using VoiceOver affect choosing and using a VPN? Besides the questions anyone must answer when choosing a VPN service, are there additional considerations for voiceover users? Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you h

RE: Navigation apps for the iPhone

2019-04-30 Thread rhs
Do any of these apps tell you which way you are facing? The last time I was using Apple Maps it told me to go east for so many feet. The problem was that I was not sure which way was east. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any quest

Headphone mic

2013-03-13 Thread rhs
Hi, Recently I have been unable to use Siri or talk on the telephone using the earphones that came with my IPhone 4S. Is there a setting I might have inadvertently changed to cause this or is it simply that I need a new pair of earphones? Thanks -- You received this message because you are subs

Checked songs in itunes

2013-03-24 Thread rhs
Hi, Is there a way to list all checked songs in itunes. I'm trying to select certain songs to be loaded onto my iphone and need a way to know if I've got things the way I want. I tried creating a new playlist with selected songs but it came up with an empty playlist. I have Jaws 14, Windows

Please quit talking

2013-03-27 Thread rhs
Hi, Is there a way to get VO to stop talking in the middle of reading a control or anything else? I am thinking of something like the control key shutting up Jaws. I know I can touch somewhere else on the screan and it will stop but if I happen to touch a place that has another control or text,

Microsoft Office 365

2013-04-05 Thread rhs
Hi, Has anyone had experience using the Office 365 Home Premium with an IPhone 4S? The Android side of my family wants to use it so their phones and computers will sync. I am happy with using Itunes to sync my phone with Office 2007 but want to find out if Office 365 is even useable. Thanks. -

Importing MP3 to ITunes

2013-04-23 Thread rhs
Hi, I have some MP3 songs on my desktop and want to import them to ITunes. I thought I had successfully accomplished this by choosing the import file option from the File menue of ITunes because the songs showed up in my ITunes Library. However, ITunes did not actually import the MP3 files and

Best way to text Bible verses

2013-08-01 Thread rhs
Hi, I'd like to be able to text a Bible verse or three to someone. I messed around with BibleGateway but couldn't figure out a way to do it. Is there a way with that app? If not, is there a different Bible app that allows me to do that? Thanks -- You received this message because you are sub

RE: loging out from facebook

2013-08-28 Thread rhs
As long as you are logged into services such as FB, they track your web activity. I guess each person will have to decide if that's a good reason to log out or if it's paranoia. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher C

Walking directions with Apple maps

2013-09-13 Thread rhs
Hi, While I don't really understand the app, I am able to get driving directions using Siri and the maps app that comes on the Iphone 4s. It works nicely, announcing where to turn with multiple warnings, etc.. Today I tried to use this app to give me walking directions. It came up with

Garage door opener app

2013-10-25 Thread rhs
Is there an app that will allow my Iphone 4s to act as a remote for a garage door opener? -- 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

RE: Is it still possible to create ringtones in iTunes?

2013-06-16 Thread rhs
I don't have a "tones" or "ring tones" folder. I tried creating one and putting the new ringtone in it but itunes didn't recognize it. Can you give a pointer as to what to do? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimberly Sent:

RE: Is it still possible to create ringtones in iTunes?

2013-06-17 Thread rhs
It is a folder in the "itunes media" folder. The file has an m4r extention. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2013 7:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Is it still possible

Failed text messages

2013-06-28 Thread rhs
Hi, Occasionally I send text messages that never get to the person. They show on my iphone 4s as having been sent. Is there a way to be notified if a message is not received? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public ar

RE: Logos Bible Software

2013-07-05 Thread rhs
Please explain on the list how to read it with a web browser. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Ferrara Sent: Friday, July 05, 2013 3:53 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Logos Bible Software Could you send an

RE: An AtBat Question

2013-07-27 Thread rhs
If there isn't a particular reason the audio needs to stop after a prticular length of time you can just let it play. I fall asleep listening to games. When the game ends the audio feed stops. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Keith Bundy Sent: Frida

Streaming music not on my Iphone.

2013-11-19 Thread rhs
Hi, My music library exceeds the storage space on my IPhone. I have currently handled this by selecting particular songs to sync between ITunes and my phone. What I'd like to do is play my music on my IPhone without having to load it on the phone. I thought ITunes Match might work but from wh

Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard K760 for Mac/iPad/iPhone

2013-12-08 Thread rhs
Hi, Is this a good, reliable keyboard? Thanks. -- 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/viph

IPhone voices

2013-12-12 Thread rhs
Hi, I just now updated my IPhone to IOS 7. The voice seems to have dropped in quality. Where do I determine if I'm using the compact voice or the high quality voice? Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone b

IOS 7 and making an appointment

2013-12-20 Thread rhs
Hi, I amd having trouble adding an appointment to my calendar. I go through the process of entering the event name, date/time, etc. and everything seems fine. I double-tap the "done" Button and am taken back to the screen that shows the days of the month. However, when I focus on the day I sche

IOS 7 Keyboard Commands

2013-12-31 Thread rhs
Hi, I just bought a blutetooth keyboard and have paired it with my IPhone 4S. I am having trouble finding a list of keyboard commands for the gestures used on the screen. Any help would be appreciated. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Pos

RE: IOS 7 Keyboard Commands

2014-01-01 Thread rhs
Thanks, this was better than anything I found. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 6:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: IOS 7 Keyboard Commands I just Googled fo

Different output for VO and music

2014-01-04 Thread rhs
Hi, We have a Bluetooth receiver for our stereo. I have paired it with my IPhone and have no problem playing music. What I'd like to do is keep voice over speaking through the IPhone speaker while the music is playing through the stereo. Is that possible? The reason for this is that when my

ootunes app

2014-01-26 Thread rhs
Hi, I am considering the purchase of the ootunes app. In looking through the stations available it seems that by buying the app I would have access to listen to NBA games at no additional charge. Is that true? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIP

RE: MLB at bat issue

2014-04-05 Thread rhs
I had that problem. It seems to have gone away when I powered my phone off and then on again. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jesus Garcia Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2014 5:32 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: MLB at bat issue Yes a

Help with Air Dropping contacts

2021-08-18 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, My wife tried using air drop to give me a couple contacts I needed. A message popped up on my phone telling someone was trying to do that. I gave permission but nothing happened. My settings are set to accept contacts only. Any ideas about what the problem might be? Also,

OCR pictures contained in Tweets

2021-10-08 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, I have been encountering a lot of tweets that contain pictures of documents or tweets or other text. When I display the picture Voice Over often says a word or two but does not read the text. Is there a simple way to read these? Thanks. -- The following information is important for al

Voice problems

2022-11-18 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, Yesterday I updated my iPhone XR to the latest IOS. Voice Over now sounds like it has been smoking for 50 years or something. Is there a way to clear this up? I have tried a couple different voices and it doesn't help. What's strange is that Siri's voice still sounds fine, even though i

RE: Voice problems

2022-11-18 Thread rhs via VIPhone
I'm using Siri #1 for both Siri and VO. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Maria Campbell Sent: Friday, November 18, 2022 7:44 AM To: rhs via VIPhone Subject: Re: Voice problems You are probably using the enhanced Samantha. Try changing it to the re

RE: Question about MLB app?

2022-07-08 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Every time I go to the list of audio feeds I have to go to the next day in order to have a list of today’s feeds. My wife, who does not use VO, has the same issue. I have an XR and she has an SE. I think this is a bug that came with the latest update to the app. From: 'Paul D'Addario' vi

Trouble answering phone calls

2021-03-26 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, I have the latest IOS on my iPhone XR. When I receive a phone call the name pops up like you’d expect and I can double tap to answer. However, if I touch the screen in some way that moves the focus the caller and the answer button disappear. The phone still rings but I can’t figure ou

Phone volume

2021-12-29 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, I have an iPhone XR running IOS 15.2. Where do I go to adjust the phone volume? I mean the volume of the conversation, not the ringer volume. Somehow mine is being very quiet and I have a hard time hearing. This is the case whether or not I am using the speaker phone. Thanks. -- The

Word Finder update

2020-03-19 Thread rhs via VIPhone
I updated Word Finder game and now it doesn’t work. It shows in the app switcher but I can’t get into it. I deleted it and redownloaded it and it still doesn’t work. Any ideas? Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questi

Voice Over and Bluetooth speakers

2020-06-04 Thread rhs via VIPhone
I found an interesting quirk with voice over and Bluetooth speakers that lets me choose whether voice over speak through the speaker on the phone or if it goes through the Bluetooth speaker. . In recent versions of IOS, voice over continues to use the iPhone speaker when a Bluetooth speaker is

Siri not talking

2020-06-26 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, Siri has stopped talking. For example, when I ask Siri to spell a word I get silence. I can use finger gestures to spell out the word, but until a couple days ago Siri would automatically sell it out. Siri is just as silent when I ask something else. Any ideas? Thanks. -- Th

RE: Siri not talking

2020-06-26 Thread rhs via VIPhone
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RE: Siri not talking

2020-06-26 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Changing voices did the trick. From: rhs via VIPhone Sent: Friday, June 26, 2020 11:11 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Siri not talking I heard the button sound get louder as I pressed the up volume but Siri still did not speak. From: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: Siri not talking

2020-06-27 Thread rhs via VIPhone
you say hey siri, what is the weather today And she will hopefully reply. So if it’s voiceover you’re spin ers twice quickly on the screen to see if vo has been muted. Dependin t hand side in and ask the question after it beeps at you. Hope this helps. From: rhs via VIPhone

Apple Vis RSS feed

2020-07-24 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, I use Internet Explorer for my RSS reader. The last week or so Apple Vis hasn’t been showing any new posts. I went to the web site but haven’t figured out if there is still an RSS feed. Any help appreciated. Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the

RE: Apple Vis RSS feed

2020-07-24 Thread rhs via VIPhone
/feed/podcasts New Guides and Tutorials: https://www.applevis.com/feed/guides New posts to the AppleVis Forum: https://www.applevis.com/feed/forum Latest Accessory Reviews: https://www.applevis.com/feed/reviews - Original Message - From: rhs via VIPhone <mailto:viph

Syincing iPhone with iTunes

2020-02-24 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, I cannot get iTunes to recognize my iPhone. When I hook the phone up to my computer I type in my phone password to confirm that it should trust the computer. However, I cannot find my phone in iTunes. I used to be able to. Any ideas? I am on Windows 10 and the latest iTunes and IOS. T

Tracking distance walked

2023-08-07 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, I have Blind Square, Good Maps Outdoors, and Apple Maps on my iPhone. I would like to use one of them to measure the distance I have walked. Is there a way to do that? Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any question

Altitude gain and loss

2023-08-30 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, Is there an app that will track how much altitude you gain and lose as you walk? I walk up and down some pretty good sized hills and am curious about this. Thanks. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about

Cannot change voice

2022-12-23 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, A few days ago my iPhone XR running IOS 16.1 decided on its own to switched the VO voice to Samantha. I cannot get it to change to any other voice. When I go into the VO settings it says that Siri #1 is the voice that is running. That is the voice I want to use. When I select another

RE: Cannot change voice

2022-12-23 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, My phone has now spontaneously changed the VO voice to what I have selected. Thanks. -Original Message- From: rhs via VIPhone Sent: Friday, December 23, 2022 12:32 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Cannot change voice Hi, A few days ago my iPhone XR running IOS 16.1

Twiterific stopped working

2023-01-15 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, A couple days ago Twiterific started giving me a message saying I need to log into Twitter. I've been unsuccessful in my attempts to figure out how. Is this a problem unique to me or is there something else going on? Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of th

RE: Twiterific stopped working

2023-01-15 Thread rhs via VIPhone
nd too. It doesn't ask for Log-in, rather it says that for now, the access is broken, hoping that it's temporary. Gera Enviado desde mi iPhone SE (2nd Generation) de Telcel > El 15 ene 2023, a la(s) 7:34 a.m., rhs via VIPhone > escribió: > > Hi, > > A couple days ago

Calory tracker

2023-02-21 Thread rhs via VIPhone
Hi, I’m looking for a recommendation for an accessible calory counting app. It would be nice if I could enter recipes and have it calculate calories for a serving. It would also be nice if I could enter miles walked. I don’t mind paying for this. I’d like an app with good privacy and

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