Re: Prizmo with StandScan Pro

2013-03-09 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Julian, Here's the link for the StandScan Pro: http://standscan.com/StandScan/index.php/product/standscan.html It took nearly three weeks to arrive, but it's great. Cheers, Anne On 9 Mar 2013, at 07:44, Julian mrc1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Can you provide a link or information on

Re: Is there an OCR app for the Iphone that is accessible

2013-03-09 Thread Anne Robertson
As far as I can tell, the best OCR app is Prizmo. It's very fast and accurate and works like a dream with the StandScan Pro. Cheers, Anne -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: Prizmo with StandScan Pro

2013-03-09 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Sandy, My StandScan Pro came with the battery holder as part of the StandScan. It wasn't an add on. I agree that the lighting must be better with the 12 V mains connected. Cheers, Anne On 8 Mar 2013, at 12:04, Sandratomkins sandratomk...@googlemail.com wrote: Bonjour Anne, I

Re: Bar code pro

2013-03-09 Thread Bill Gallik
Lori, I'm using an app named DigitEyes and it is very good when I, as a totally blind person, can locate the Universal Product Code (UPC). I would presume that Bar Code Pro would be likely as good or at least close -- they cost the same $19.95. I can say that DigitEyes would be extremely

Re: voice dream and bookshare.

2013-03-09 Thread Brett
Braille files are to much of a minority. If you have a braille display, change the extension to txt and voice dream will open it. If your reading with a braille display, you will be fine. Sent with Siri from Brett's iPhone On 07/03/2013, at 10:08 AM, Kathy Metters ktpur...@gmail.com wrote:

StandScan Pro Questions

2013-03-09 Thread Rajiv Shah
Anne, What is the size of the StandScan Pro? Is this something you can lug around easily, say, in your pocket? Does it hook up with your iPhone's USB port or pair with BlueTooth? Thanks. Rajiv On 3/9/2013 3:16 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: As far as I can tell, the best OCR app is Prizmo. It's

Fw: Prizmo with StandScan Pro

2013-03-09 Thread Fred Olver
For those who have questions I would refer you to the website which link was just posted a couple hours ago. Get a life, people, if you have questions, why not go to the link provided for the item rather than bogging down the list with questions which are available from the sellers website.

Re: searching for and selecting/copying text

2013-03-09 Thread Chris H
Well I can't answer your questions other than to say the Item Chooser works everywhere so long as VoiceOver is on. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: @christopherh40 Find my blog at challsworth2.wordpress.com On 06/03/2013

Re: Compact or HQ Voice

2013-03-09 Thread Chris H
I have the high quality British voice but choose to use the compact Irish Voice as to my ears it's clear and more responsive. Even my sighted peers can tell what she is saying. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: @christopherh40

Re: Prizmo with StandScan Pro

2013-03-09 Thread Fanus
Hello Anne and list I want to order the StandScan pro but I am also considering to buy the AC adapter. My problem is that they give three pin configurations, for US, UK and europe. If I remember correctly the US has two flat pins but I am not sure of the UK and Europe. Here in South Africa we

Re: Prizmo with StandScan Pro

2013-03-09 Thread Peter Durieux
Hi, I'm not sure, but I think you need to Europe ones. Maybe wikipedia has an article about it ;) hth -Peter Op 9-mrt.-2013, om 13:10 heeft Fanus buys.fa...@gmail.com het volgende geschreven: Hello Anne and list I want to order the StandScan pro but I am also considering to buy the AC

RE: What are the pros and cons of using Fleksy?

2013-03-09 Thread Sandy Finley
Alan, I am kind of glad to hear you say this because I feel the same way. I know lots of folks love Flexie and I am genuinely glad for them, but I simply don't get it and I don't know why. I am not stupid and I can type on my phone, albeit it haltingly. But using Flexie simply does not produce

Re: Weird issue with VO Volume

2013-03-09 Thread Lisa belville
Yes, that was it. Thanks so much. Forget love, I'd rather fall into chocolate. Lisa Belville missktlab1...@frontier.com - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 6:27 PM Subject: RE: Weird issue with VO

Re: What are the pros and cons of using Fleksy?

2013-03-09 Thread Peter Durieux
Hi Sandy and others, There is a great podcast about using Fleksy on Applevis. It helped me a lot. The only concern I have with Fleksy is that it doesn't support my native language. Hopefully in the near future they will add more languages. So the more people can have the benefits of this great

StandScan excellent service

2013-03-09 Thread Fanus
Hello list I did not listen properly to Anne's email and ordered the StandScan because on the first part of the web page there was no indication of the pro version. but afterwards I discovered that there is the pro version. I sent an email to the sales team explaining my problem and within

Re: Audible app update 2.1 has arrived

2013-03-09 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, thanks for telling us about this. I still find it annoying to have to jump through such a hoop to accomplish that which we formerly could do with Voiceover enabled and did communicate that to them in a very respectful but firm manner. thanks for the tip though. Robin From: Cara Quinn

canadian weather app

2013-03-09 Thread May and Noah
Hi. Can someone tell me what the Canadian weather app for the IPhone is again? I thought I saved that email, but I guess I dreamed I did. Thanks May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca m...@canadianlynx.ca -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group.

Re: StandScan Pro Questions

2013-03-09 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Rajiv, The StandScan Pro is a box with its own lighting in which you place a document to be photographed with an iPhone or other camera. It folds flat when not in use and is held together with magnets. The size when flat is 31 cm by 24 cm and around 2 cm thick. It will fit easily into a

Re: Compact or HQ Voice

2013-03-09 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi, I am currently using the hq voice and have no problems with responcenceiveness at all on a 3GS. Just my thoughts. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 8, 2013, at 1:56 PM, Brice Smith brsmith2...@gmail.com wrote: Do you prefer to use the compact or HQ voice on your iPhone? I'm asking because

Re: What are the pros and cons of using Fleksy?

2013-03-09 Thread Carol Pearson
Well, I feel much the same. I can use Fleksy, and understand it, but I don't get good results. I spend most of my time rewriting words! On the other hand, I too love BrailleTouch! I think the Fleksy issue, for me anyway, is probably about the amount of space you need to move between letters.

Re: Is there an accessible TV remote app for the iPhone

2013-03-09 Thread Tom rash
So you cannot read titles of movies recorded from your DVR? - Original Message - From: Sieghard Weitzel To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 6:59 PM Subject: RE: Is there an accessible TV remote app for the iPhone Hi, I have the RE Remote

Re: Radio?

2013-03-09 Thread Richard Turner
I think you were misinformed. Radio stations are only available in iTunes on the computer. Richard (Sent from Richard's iPod Touch 5th gen) On Mar 6, 2013, at 4:32 PM, Jenifer Barr claudas...@gmail.com wrote: Hield. Someone said that there are radio stations in the new iTunes on your phone

Re: canadian weather app

2013-03-09 Thread Mich
I use degrees. hth. from Mich. - Original Message - From: May and Noah mcdonald@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2013 8:38 AM Subject: canadian weather app Hi. Can someone tell me what the Canadian weather app for the IPhone is again? I thought I

Re: Prizmo with StandScan Pro

2013-03-09 Thread Richard Turner
Ann, That link went to standard model. Here is the link to the pro: http://standscan.com/StandScan/index.php/standscan-pro.html Richard (Sent from Richard's iPod Touch 5th gen) On Mar 9, 2013, at 12:15 AM, Anne Robertson annefromo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Julian, Here's the link for the

Google Glass App Identifies People By Clothes, Hints At Tech That Could Counter Face Blindness

2013-03-09 Thread Avnish Chopra
Google Glass App Identifies People By Clothes, Hints At Tech That Could Counter Face Blindness TechCrunch » Gadgets [image: google glass] That problem where you’re meeting someone for the first time, maybe to pick up something you bought through Craigslist? Google Glass can help with that. A new

RE: apps useful to a student but not in college, please?

2013-03-09 Thread Dani L Pagador
The Reminders, Notes, and Calendar apps that are on your iPod Touch should meet your needs. HTH, Dani -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nimit Kaur Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 9:49 AM To: viphone Cc: Nimit Kaur Subject: apps

Re: Is there an accessible TV remote app for the iPhone

2013-03-09 Thread Barry Abbott
A few years ago I purchased the Dijit remote for the iPhone. I wrote a long description of some issues and forwarded it to Griffin technologies. . Essentially you could program the device but VoiceOver did not recognize the Power on or off Macros. Nor some buttons. This has changed with the

Re: searching for and selecting/copying text

2013-03-09 Thread Jennie Facer
I just wanted to add a couple things here. You can select, copy, and paste text from Safari for sure. Here, you make sure your roter is on characters, words, or lines depending on what you want to select. Then put focus on the text you want selected. Here is the hard part. You doulbe tap and

Battery life

2013-03-09 Thread anthony cavigliano
what has a better battery life ipod, iphone4s, ore the ipad miny Scorpion -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email

RE: Is it possible to record a Skype call?

2013-03-09 Thread Neal Ewers
Hi, the link in your message mentions both Quick Voice and skype call recording. The page talks about iPad a lot, so my question is, would either of these recording apps work on the iPhone as well. Neal From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sean

Re: too many apps in a folder?

2013-03-09 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
To add another comment if you have an IPhone with lots of memory ICloud won't hold all your data. I did the same as Richard and was pleasantly surprised when I didn't have to redo all my icons on the pages I wanted them. On 3/6/13, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Paul, I

RE: new accessible news reading app - Earl

2013-03-09 Thread Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND
You do have access to the entire list of newspapers. Say Favorites, and it will present another menu. Say Add, and then you can drill down through the list by country, state, city, etc. Hope this helps. Pam From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Copying Text to Clipboard

2013-03-09 Thread Emilio Hernandez
Hello everyone, I have a slight issue I wonder if I can have help resolving. When I load a PDF in either, File Convertor or Able2Extract, I tap the copy button. however, the edit/copy feature does not appear in the router settings when I try to paste the text. Does any one have any solutions

Using a Brailliant BI 40 with an iPhone/iPod.

2013-03-09 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Hello folks: I have a Deaf-Blind client who is desiring to access the internet. She has not used a computer before so we're starting from scratch. Question: how well does the BI 40 work with an iphone? Can all tasks be accomplished without hearing the device? Cheers. -- You

Re: searching for and selecting/copying text

2013-03-09 Thread Nimit Kaur
Hi! You mean the jaws find similar function in the safari? It would be great! I am also interested in knowing it. On 3/6/13, anouk radix radix.an...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, When in an app that displays a lot of text is it then possible to have voiceover search for certain text and

RE: iOS 6.1 Standard Keyboard Not Identifying Symbols and Punctuation Marks

2013-03-09 Thread Alan Lemly
Thanks, Carol. You're exactly right. I had the Rotor set to no punctuation. I guess I'm going to mess my settings up enough times with the rotor that I'll eventually learn to use it correctly. Alan -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com]

YouVersion question.

2013-03-09 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Hi Folks: Is anyone having problems accessing the TNIV or the NIV84 versions? Thanks all over the place gang. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: Updating from my iPad

2013-03-09 Thread Nimit Kaur
If she is sighted, it's pretty easy for her. She can hit update and either choose to update each stuff individually or update all at once. Update all once is the fastest way if she is a girl and doesn't have patience! Like me. Haha!!! I don't have enough patience to wait for update to happen

Re: weather app question

2013-03-09 Thread Alan Paganelli
Go into settings, notification, and turn on the weather wiggit. - Original Message - From: Lori Dent loriand...@ohiohills.com To: viphone viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2013 8:30 PM Subject: weather app question Hi all, I have a question about the weather app that

Re: Daisy Readers for iPhone.

2013-03-09 Thread Keith Bundy
The app works great with an iPhone five. I have not experienced any issues at all. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 6, 2013, at 11:37 AM, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote: Hi, Read2Go works fine on my 4S, so I can't imagine that it wouldn't work on the iPHone 5. Best, Anna

Re: Calendar event, can I check?

2013-03-09 Thread Dan Beaver GMail
Hi, The reminder app looks like it will do what you want. However, I tried to figure out how to set a monthly event. It does have a monthly choice but I can't figure how to tell it which day of the month. It may be that it sets based on the day of the month rather than the day of the week.

Re: Accessible App. Free. WordCord Free

2013-03-09 Thread Phil Vlasak
Hi Peach, This comment might help from a sighted player: I have been looking for a good word ladder game and this one is good. However, with one easy fix, it could be great. The word you're trying to make is at the top of the page, ABOVE the word you are currently working from. PLEASE switch

Re: ATT is no good

2013-03-09 Thread Alan Paganelli
BlankAccording to USA Today in yesterday's paper there is a bill in congress that would now permit this so it won't happen with out a fight but we'll see. - Original Message - From: Holly To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2013 6:36 PM Subject: ATT is no

Re: low volume on iphone

2013-03-09 Thread kimbabb
i solved my low volume by removing the *clear plastic screen protector*that was covering the ear speaker. On Wednesday, July 25, 2012 7:36:54 AM UTC-5, Tom wrote: well, I'm using the iphone 4S. The volume is stuck on very low. It's showing 100 percent but I have to hold it up to my ear

Re: google voice

2013-03-09 Thread Alan Paganelli
Yes and if you have that caller blocked, all they ever get is the the number you have reached is not in service at this time thing.. - Original Message - From: Raul A. Gallegos r...@raulgallegos.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 4:50 AM Subject: Re: google

Re: Is it possible to record a Skype call?

2013-03-09 Thread VaShaun Jones
Hi I read the article and I'm wondering when you guys do this are you having to put your phone on speaker and therefore possibly getting VO or outside noise feedback? On Mar 6, 2013, at 6:16 AM, Sean Paul newsandtraf...@aol.com wrote: No, your device doesn't have to be jail broken... I'm

Re: new accessible news reading app - Earl

2013-03-09 Thread Will
Say newspapers Sent from my iPhone On 6 Mar 2013, at 18:26, Larry McCreary lrmccre...@earthlink.net wrote: One additional question please. I downloaded the $.99 version of the program and can only find 3 newspapers. I was under the impression that many more than that were available.

Re: Looking for a reminder program with unusual scheduling options:

2013-03-09 Thread Alan Paganelli
I had written to the developer of this app almost 2 years ago to thank him for making his app accessible with voice over. He replied and said that he would continue to make it so. I think that makes him a point or 2 better then those who don't. - Original Message - From: Jeff Samco

Re: new accessible news reading app - Earl

2013-03-09 Thread Will
Go favourites then add Sent from my iPhone On 6 Mar 2013, at 18:26, Larry McCreary lrmccre...@earthlink.net wrote: One additional question please. I downloaded the $.99 version of the program and can only find 3 newspapers. I was under the impression that many more than that were

Re: Stocks

2013-03-09 Thread Alan Paganelli
There is a stocks app on the iPhone and iPad which is fully accessibil. - Original Message - From: Carl McCoy To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2013 8:25 AM Subject: Stocks Does anyone know of a good app for stock advice and following stocks? --

Re: What are the pros and cons of using Fleksy?

2013-03-09 Thread Nimit Kaur
I like fleksy but I would appreciate more if they give you more audio feedback regarding the letters. I don't have the patience to guess the letters!! I am not that kind of person who feels you should have to know where each letter is. But I like it and I use it often, however, I am

Re: WordCord

2013-03-09 Thread Nimit Kaur
I was able to play it fine also. It did not boot me out of it. Thanks! On 3/6/13, MamaPeach mamape...@charter.net wrote: It hasn’t given me any problems. From: JoJo and Clinton Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 8:54 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: WordCord I was able to dowload

Re: WordCord

2013-03-09 Thread liz and sammie
WordCord has not given me any problems. You may need to uninstall and reinstall the App. Liz Ulrich and Leader Dog Sammie Westwood Church of God Internet Prayer Chain Coordinator and Avon Representative HTTP://WWW.YOURAVON.COM/ELIZABETHULRICH HTTP://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/ELIZABETH.ULRICH.1 -- You

RE: BlindSquare Question

2013-03-09 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Thanks Sieghard for your response. I was thinking about the Garmin Glo or using my existing BTA+ GPS receiver coupled with RoqyBT4 with jalebreak. Again, thanks much. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent:

Re: google voice

2013-03-09 Thread Alan Paganelli
Before I got rid of Google voice, it did work that way. If you blocked that number their calls automatically heard the old the number you have reached is no longer in service thing. The caller never knew they had been blocked. When a call did come in you could either answer it or wait. If

Re: Bluetooth Headset Ideas

2013-03-09 Thread Lisa Soulor
Hi Lisa, I use a Sony BT-22. A friend who has an Iphone 5 recommended it. I use an Ipod 5 and i love it. It's an over the head type, but very comfortable and super easy to set up and use. In Christ, Lisa On 3/6/13, Lisa belville missktlab1...@frontier.com wrote: Hi, all. I'm on Amazon browsing

Re: iPhone 3G

2013-03-09 Thread Marianne Denning
I started on a 3gs and I think that was the first iPhone with a lot of accessible features. Today, I would not go to anything below an iPhone 4s because of SIRI. I guess you could learn some things with a 3gs if it were free. On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 12:26 PM, matthew Dyer

adding stations via pandora app

2013-03-09 Thread Troy Sullivan
Does anyone know how to add stations via the pandora app? I seem to have to use hope on my pc for now to do this. Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: Accessible App. Free. Synonyms Quiz + Thesaurus Dictionary

2013-03-09 Thread liz and sammie
I downloaded the synonyms quiz app, and I was not asked to make up a nick name. Interesting! Liz Ulrich and Leader Dog Sammie Westwood Church of God Internet Prayer Chain Coordinator and Avon Representative HTTP://WWW.YOURAVON.COM/ELIZABETHULRICH HTTP://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/ELIZABETH.ULRICH.1 --

Re: Accessible App. Free. Synonyms Quiz + Thesaurus Dictionary

2013-03-09 Thread liz and sammie
I down loaded word puzzles for pals and synonyms quiz, and I couldn't get word puzzles, but synonyms quiz is a blast. Liz Ulrich and Leader Dog Sammie Westwood Church of God Internet Prayer Chain Coordinator and Avon Representative HTTP://WWW.YOURAVON.COM/ELIZABETHULRICH

searching in I Tunes under Windows

2013-03-09 Thread Dan Beaver GMail
Hi, How do you search in I Tunes on the PC? I have tried several times but can't seem to figure this one out. I see the search field but if I enter text there I can't find a search button to activate the search. Entering text there doesn't cause any new lists to come up either. Do I need

Answering and Hanging Up Calls

2013-03-09 Thread kb5752
Forgive me if this has already been addressed. I am using an iPhone 5 with an Otterbox Defender case. Recently, I have been having difficulty using the two-finger double tap to answer and hang up calls. Has anyone else experienced this issue? -- You received this message because you are

RE: Motion GPS app

2013-03-09 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Make sure that you get the MotionX GPS drive. Cheers. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Doc Wright Sent: Monday, March 04, 2013 1:59 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Motion GPS app yes to both When you

Re: The Inquisitor audiogame, a text review

2013-03-09 Thread Will
you can flick left to go back through items On 3 Mar 2013, at 20:15, anouk radix radix.an...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Suren, Thanks for the description of the game. I often have sluggishness with the inventory. Imho the developer should implement that will allow you to go BACK as well as

RE: new IPhone user with some questions

2013-03-09 Thread Lu Ann Schmidt
As for the weather app, I would highly suggest The Weather Channel app. The free version is accessible and will give you the most pertinent information, unless you need allergy alert info and air quality info and the like. The paid version includes that info as well. I, and several other

Re: iOS 6.1 Standard Keyboard Not Identifying Symbols and Punctuation Marks

2013-03-09 Thread Carol Pearson
It's for that reason that I keep my punctuation set to some unless I specifically need to alter it. Glad it helped. Carol P Sent from my iPhone On 4 Mar 2013, at 08:58 PM, Alan Lemly wale...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Carol. You're exactly right. I had the Rotor set to no punctuation. I

Re: apps useful to a student but not in college, please?

2013-03-09 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, If the built-in calendar and reminders apps don't do enough, Alarmed provides additional reminder options. I use the built-in Notes app for taking basic notes, but if you want an app that creates notes that are searchable and that keep your place so the next time you open the note, you're

RE: Voice Dream Reader 2.72

2013-03-09 Thread Richard Turner
Using the note taker shouldn't make a difference. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dulce Weisenborn Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 9:27 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Voice Dream Reader 2.72 O fpimd

Re: Answering and Hanging Up Calls

2013-03-09 Thread Jennie Facer
Try to find the slide to answer on the very left hand corner of the phone. It will be on the bottom left. Just double tap on this. That should help Sent from my iPhone On Mar 4, 2013, at 1:26 PM, kb5...@gmail.com wrote: Forgive me if this has already been addressed. I am using an

RE: Daisy Readers for iPhone.

2013-03-09 Thread Richard Turner
It does work on the 5, but Voice Dream Reader is a better app at this point in my opinion. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Keith Bundy Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 10:31 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: YouVersion question.

2013-03-09 Thread John Diakogeorgiou
I am not only because I have them on my phone. However, the company said that after the latest update people have been havingg probllemms with the program. They recommend uninstalling and reinstalling it to solve the problem. The only issue this causes is that if you have downloaded one of these

RE: NLS Books

2013-03-09 Thread Richard Turner
Here is a podcast that will answer your question: http://blindaccessjournal.com/2013/02/csun-it-wont-be-hard-to-access-bard-wi th-the-upcoming-ios-app-from-nls/ HTH, Richard _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of kb5...@gmail.com Sent:

Re: NLS Books

2013-03-09 Thread Marianne Denning
Blind Bargains also has an interview with Connie Dixon and she demonstrates many of the features that will be available on the app when it comes out. On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.comwrote: ** Here is a podcast that will answer your question:

access note problem

2013-03-09 Thread denise avant
Hi all, Yesterday, I created a note using access note. I renamed the file. But when I looked for it today, it was not there. Was I suppose to save it? thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

RE: canadian weather app

2013-03-09 Thread Ron Pelletier
Hi May, The name of the app is Degrees. I think its great. You can put the current temperature or the feels like temperature right on the badge. This is great for Canadian winters because, when I check the temperature in the winter, its usually because I want to know what to wear and I don't

Re: canadian weather app

2013-03-09 Thread May and Noah
Awesome thanks for that. I'll go grab that now. May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca m...@canadianlynx.ca On 2013-03-09, at 12:24 PM, Ron Pelletier ron.pellet...@sympatico.ca wrote: Hi May, The name of the app is Degrees. I think its great. You can put the current temperature or the

RE: NLS Books

2013-03-09 Thread Richard Turner
Interesting, I just went through the Blind Bargains audio index page and didn't find anything like that. The link I sent earlier is an interview with Judith Dixon from NLS. Richard _ From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marianne Denning

RE: YouVersion question.

2013-03-09 Thread Richard Petty
I had problems accessing the NIV, but a reboot of the phone seemed to cure the problem. For how long, I don't know, but so far so good. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of John Diakogeorgiou Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2013 11:07

Cookbook App

2013-03-09 Thread Ekstrand, Pamela A. -ND
Hi All, I am trying the Cookbook app, and it seems to kick me out of the app whenever I try to select a category of food, such as breads, to bring up a list of recipes. Just wondering if anyone else has noticed this? Thanks. Pam -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: access note problem

2013-03-09 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, AccessNote files are saved as you create them, so it should be in AccessNote. It won't show up in Dropbox until you press the Sync button in AccessNote, however. Best, Anna On Mar 9, 2013, at 11:22 AM, denise avant denise.av...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Yesterday, I created a note

VoiceRecorder or AudioMemos - anybody know if these are VO friendly?

2013-03-09 Thread Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.
Hi, A recent posting on this list about audio recordings of Skype calls suggested it was possible, and the info at the link provided referenced these 2 inexpensive recorders - VoiceRecorder and AudioMemos. Does anyone know if either of these are VO friendly? Thanks in advance. Keith -- You

Re: Using a Brailliant BI 40 with an iPhone/iPod.

2013-03-09 Thread Rollin Hippler
Hi Jim and list, I use a Brailliant BI32 with my iPhone 4S most of the time. In my personal opinion, the Brailliant makes it easier to use Safari and I do not have to rely on the speech output from VoiceOver. There are some web pages VO has trouble rendering, but I haven't yet found a screen

RE: Skype

2013-03-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Ming, Do you have your notifications set to Alerts instead of Banners? Also make sure you check to display notifications in the lock screen. I have no problem answering a call either from the lock screen or when the phone is unlocked. You might also want to go into the Skype settings on the

Re: access note problem

2013-03-09 Thread denise avant
hi, ok, that's what I thought. I do not see it in access note on my ipad. so i do not know what happened. On Mar 9, 2013, at 11:40 AM, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote: Hi, AccessNote files are saved as you create them, so it should be in AccessNote. It won't show up in Dropbox

re: VoiceRecorder or AudioMemos - anybody know if these are VO friendly?

2013-03-09 Thread Joseph Lee
Hi, I used AudioMemos, and it is indeed VO friendly. Cheers, Joseph - Original Message - From: Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu To: 'viphone@googlegroups.com' viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Sat, 9 Mar 2013 17:41:40 + Subject: VoiceRecorder or AudioMemos -

RE: iTunes problem Solving

2013-03-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Sandy, First of all, you can manually backup to your computer even when iCloud backup is on, I do it all the time. As for your problem, does the computer recognize your iPhone? That would be the first thing to find out, do you get the USB device connect sound? If so, do you see your

Re: NLS Books

2013-03-09 Thread Fred Olver
It was put in earlier this week, Tuesday or wWednesday. Fred - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2013 11:30 AM Subject: RE: NLS Books Interesting, I just went through the Blind Bargains audio index page and

Re: Zooming in Maps

2013-03-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
You would zoom out to view larger areas and zoom in to get a more detailed look at a smaller area. htH, Teresa On Mar 6, 2013, at 8:47 AM, kb5...@gmail.com wrote: Being totally blind, I am having a little problem grasping the Zoom feature in the IOS maps. If I want to see a larger area, do I

Re: NLS Books

2013-03-09 Thread shawn . keen
If it is there it doesn't show up on the app. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 9, 2013, at 11:58 AM, Fred Olver goodfo...@charter.net wrote: It was put in earlier this week, Tuesday or wWednesday. Fred - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: NLS Books

2013-03-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, there is an app currently being developed that is slated to be ready by summer. Here's a link to a podcast featuring Judy Dixon demonstrating the app: http://blindaccessjournal.com/2013/02/csun-it-wont-be-hard-to-access-bard-with-the-upcoming-ios-app-from-nls/ HtH, Teresa On Mar 6, 2013,

Re: Using a Brailliant BI 40 with an iPhone/iPod.

2013-03-09 Thread Mary Otten
Jim, I also have a TBI32 that is paired with a 4S and with an iPad 1st gen. You can do most, but not all things with braille, unless I'm missing something. You can't, for example, do the double tap hold from a braille display. If you can, please somebody let me know how. Also, and I suppose

Re: searching in I Tunes under Windows

2013-03-09 Thread Chris H
No just type your query and press enter to search the library or press control-enter to search the store. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: @christopherh40 Find my blog at challsworth2.wordpress.com On 04/03/2013 20:35, Dan

Re: Calendar event, can I check?

2013-03-09 Thread Chris H
Yes it sets the day of the month and so in my case the stock apps won't suit my needs so I went for Alarmed and it's awesome. Christopher Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: challswor...@sky.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Twitter: @christopherh40 Find my blog at challsworth2.wordpress.com On

Re: StandScan Pro Questions

2013-03-09 Thread Tom Lange
Hi, For those of us who aren't familiar with metric measurements, StandScan measures approximately 12.2 inches by 9.5 inches by 0.8 inches when flat. Tom - Original Message - From: Anne Robertson annefromo...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2013

RE: Audible app update 2.1 has arrived

2013-03-09 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Hi Cara and Robin, I guess for those of us who don't necessarily read the user's guide these hidden, non-Voiceover accessible features remain a mystery until somebody points them out *smile*. Thanks, Cara, for doing so. However, I agree with Robin that this should be accessible. I was just

Some cool productivity apps

2013-03-09 Thread Nimit Kaur Gmail
Hi everybody, I'm going to share some cool productivity apps that I use and was suggested by some people. It's accessible, promise. I won't lie. So, here it is: Safe Note: Do u have a lot of passwords and personal things in your lives? Well, safe note is a cool little app on your iPhone,

Re: What are the pros and cons of using Fleksy?

2013-03-09 Thread Karen Hughes
peter, how do you get this apt on apple. thanks, karen - Original Message - From: Peter Durieux To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2013 7:25 AM Subject: Re: What are the pros and cons of using Fleksy? Hi Sandy and others, There is a great podcast

Re: ITunes Questions

2013-03-09 Thread Anthony Vece
Hi Alan; You sound as though you are pretty good with work arounds. Nothing is perfect. At times we need to be resourceful! Anthony Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5! On Mar 6, 2013, at 11:49 PM, Alan Lemly wale...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Tom. I feel the same as you about iTunes. The View menu

Re: Audible app update 2.1 has arrived

2013-03-09 Thread Will
i notice on the app you can not set the narration speed of iTunes books only those from audible. the iTunes books are it seems set in the music app On 9 Mar 2013, at 13:08, Robin Frost robinn...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, thanks for telling us about this. I still find it annoying to have to jump

qvc

2013-03-09 Thread janet smith
has any one ever used the qvc ap on the I phone the I phone ap their were 8 aps and that’s the one I chose. Has any one ever watched qvc off of their I phone? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

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