Problems finding airplay

2015-10-30 Thread Mary Otten
I earlier send a message about problems finding airplay in the control center. I just left on my iPad mini, also running iOS 9.1, and there it is. Right after AirDrop. I sent a friend of mine the same note, and he reports he does not see airplay in his control center running an iPhone 5s. I am u

Re: What happened to airplay in control center on the iPhone?

2015-10-30 Thread Mary Otten
ust seems really strange. > Richard > > >> On Oct 30, 2015, at 6:36 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >> >> >> Hi Richard, your advice is exactly what I did. I was playing the music >> through my phone and then went to the control center and tried to find >>

iPhone airplay problem solved

2015-10-31 Thread Mary Otten
Well, one of the things you have to do when you send out a message to several lists with a problem is send out your solution, even though it makes you look really, really stupid. I figured out the problem to my disappearing airplay, thanks to a comment from someone on one of these lists that me

Bluetooth keyboard and Apple fourth-generation TV

2015-10-31 Thread Mary Otten
For those of you who have the new AppleTV, has any of you tried connecting it with an apple or other Bluetooth keyboard and what have your results been? I saw an article in some tech blogger other today commenting on the fact that typing stuff on the screen is now much more difficult, because th

Re: Bluetooth keyboard and Apple fourth-generation TV

2015-10-31 Thread Mary Otten
worse than the old one and even though the TV > has Siri you don't appear to be able to use dictation. > > Cheers, > Ben. > >> On 11/1/15, Mary Otten wrote: >> For those of you who have the new AppleTV, has any of you tried connecting >> it with an apple or ot

Re: Bluetooth keyboard and Apple fourth-generation TV

2015-10-31 Thread Mary Otten
started playing, by which time it was > too late. > > Cheers, > Ben. > >> On 11/1/15, Mary Otten wrote: >> Oh boy! That sounds like a big step back. Hopefully, they will fix this in >> the coming months. >> Mary >> >> >> Sent from my iP

Re: Bluetooth keyboard and Apple fourth-generation TV

2015-11-01 Thread Mary Otten
groups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>> Behalf Of Larry Smith >>>> Sent: Sunday, November 1, 2015 3:27 AM >>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: Re: Bluetooth keyboard and Apple fourth-generation TV >>>> >>>

Re: Bluetooth keyboard and Apple fourth-generation TV

2015-11-01 Thread Mary Otten
board and Apple fourth-generation TV >> >> I have the new apple TV. I have tried three different bluetooth keyboards. >> Neither keyboard would pair. As a matter of fact, the apple TV didn’t appear >> to even recognize that I was trying to pair a device. >>

Re: using an iPhone only as a devicee

2015-11-01 Thread Mary Otten
Also, depending on who your cell carrier is and how their Wi-Fi calling works, and if you have it set up, and set up to allow other devices to do it, you might actually be able to make calls on your old 5S. For instance, the other day I made a call using my iPad mini to a regular landline to a f

Re: using an iPhone only as a devicee

2015-11-01 Thread Mary Otten
OK, you are right. It is a separate setting. But when I want to know is this. Since your iPhone doesn't have to be anywhere near you when you make these calls, if you don't have Wi-Fi calling enabled on your iPhone, how on earth does your noncellular iPad mini make this call? Clearly, it is usin

Re: using an iPhone only as a devicee

2015-11-01 Thread Mary Otten
nal instead of a cell tower. You still need > a cellular account and a device from your carrier to do it. >> On Nov 1, 2015, at 23:11, Mary Otten wrote: >> >> OK, you are right. It is a separate setting. But when I want to know is >> this. Since your iPhone doesn't ha

T-Mobile’s network extender lets anyone use your Internet bandwidth

2015-11-02 Thread Mary Otten
Here is a little more information on that team mobile device. Mary http://arstechnica.com/business/2015/11/t-mobiles-network-extender-lets-anyone-use-your-internet-bandwidth/ Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any que

Re: T-Mobile’s network extender lets anyone use your Internet bandwidth

2015-11-03 Thread Mary Otten
open > for anyone to use. There’s no risk in leaving it open other than using > bandwidth which depends on how much bandwidth you have total whether you care > or not. If you lock the device down then it will only work on your phones. > >> On Nov 2, 2015, at 8:30 PM, Mary Otten wrot

Re: T-Mobile’s network extender lets anyone use your Internet bandwidth

2015-11-03 Thread Mary Otten
eed allows for locking down, and that > is encouraged by t-mobile. > > Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates > Louie P (Pete) Nalda > MySpace.com/musikonalda > Facebook.com/lpnalda > Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda > Twitter: @lpnalda > >> On Nov 3, 2015, at 8

Setting a default credit card in Apple Pay

2015-11-03 Thread Mary Otten
I have two credit cards in my Apple wallet for Apple Pay. I thought there was supposed to be away where you could set one as default. But I went into wallet, and I don't see a way to do that. Is there one? Mary Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of t

Re: Setting a default credit card in Apple Pay

2015-11-03 Thread Mary Otten
ote: > > Settings>wallet and apple pay>default card. > >> On Nov 3, 2015, at 4:06 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >> >> I have two credit cards in my Apple wallet for Apple Pay. I thought there >> was supposed to be away where you could set one as default. But I went in

5 hidden remote touchpad tricks will make you an Apple TV expert

2015-11-03 Thread Mary Otten
For those of you with new Apple TVs. No clue if any of this is actually voiceover accessible. But here you go. http://www.cultofmac.com/395666/5-hidden-tricks-make-you-apple-tv-expert/ Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you h

Re: 5 hidden remote touchpad tricks will make you an Apple TV expert

2015-11-03 Thread Mary Otten
Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Mary Otten > Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2015 6:24 PM > To: MacVisionaries 'Chris Blouch' via; VIPhone 'ChalmersAS' via > Subject: 5 hidden remote touchpad tricks will make you

Tips and tricks for the new Apple TV's Siri Remote

2015-11-04 Thread Mary Otten
More tips and tricks about the Apple TV remote. Mary Marhttp://www.macworld.com/article/3000918/home-players/tips-and-tricks-for-the-new-apple-tvs-siri-remote.html#tk.rss_all Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any que

Re: Amazon echo app

2015-11-07 Thread Mary Otten
The Echo app works on the iPhone, but I don't know about set up. When I got my Echo, the phone app was esentially useless. So I had to do set up from my Mac via the on-line amazon alexa app, or whatever it is called. But if you have been told you are connected, then I don't know why aleksa isn't

Re: Amazon echo app

2015-11-07 Thread Mary Otten
ave an interest in > purchasing it at some point later this year. Can you tell me your Prussians > of the device and how you use it? It seems like a pretty impressive device > from what I heard. Thanks. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 7, 2015, at 5:18 PM, Mary Otten

Re: Amazon echo app

2015-11-07 Thread Mary Otten
n you do not want to touch your > phone or iPad to do things - a hands free device. Sirri is good, but I still > find she misses a lot of things, and even though she knows my voice, she will > randomly respond to her name, and words like seriously or series. > >> On Nov 7, 2015

Re: Amazon echo app

2015-11-07 Thread Mary Otten
nect after reconnecting to wifi for the third time. > basically, I think it is good for times when you do not want to touch your > phone or iPad to do things - a hands free device. Sirri is good, but I still > find she misses a lot of things, and even though she knows my voice, she wi

Re: Amazon echo app

2015-11-08 Thread Mary Otten
t; Cara > --- > iOS design and development - LookTel.com > --- > View my Online Portfolio at: > > http://www.onemodelplace.com/models/Cara-Quinn > > Follow me on Twitter! > > https://twitter.com/ModelCara > > On Nov 7, 2015, at 7:11 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >

This iPhone app shows you which stores near you accept Apple Pay

2015-11-10 Thread Mary Otten
http://www.macworld.com/article/3003911/ios-apps/this-iphone-app-shows-you-which-stores-near-you-accept-apple-pay.html#tk.rss_all Sent from my iPhone -- 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

Re: Knfb reader update

2015-11-11 Thread Mary Otten
Is the scan jig the one that you can only use with a limited number of phones? I remember richard saying something about one of the stands that when you got a new device, it was likely going to have to be readjusted a retooled or something from the factory. I am waiting for my fopydo, which incl

Apple music on the android platform

2015-11-11 Thread Mary Otten
I am actually not sure if this is on topic here, because it concerns an Apple product with some accessibility issues but on the android platform. I have an Apple music account and I use it on my iPhone and iPad mini and my Mac. Because I recently purchased an android device, I decided to see if

Re: Moderator Note -was- Re: Apple music on the android platform

2015-11-11 Thread Mary Otten
iew my Online Portfolio at: > > http://www.onemodelplace.com/models/Cara-Quinn > > Follow me on Twitter! > > https://twitter.com/ModelCara > > On Nov 11, 2015, at 5:53 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > I am actually not sure if this is on topic here, because it concerns an Ap

Re: Moderator Note -was- Re: Apple music on the android platform

2015-11-12 Thread Mary Otten
gt; vi-android-requ...@freelists.org with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field (new > users, use 'subscribe' to subscribe). > > >> On 11/11/2015 11:31 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >> Hi Cara, >> Well, since the unlabeled buttons are in an Apple program, I ass

Re: Apple music on the android platform

2015-11-12 Thread Mary Otten
try apple > accessibilly as well as google and see what happens. > > Matthew > > > >> On 11/11/2015 7:53 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >> I am actually not sure if this is on topic here, because it concerns an >> Apple product with some accessibility issues but on

Re: Firefox has now come to iOS and is accessible

2015-11-12 Thread Mary Otten
I saw the applevis entry. You can't use your ad blockers with Firefox. That is a definite downside. Also, of course it uses WebKit rather then the usual gecko that Firefox uses. So if something doesn't work on safari, it probably won't work on Firefox, since they are using the same underlying

Table index

2015-11-13 Thread Mary Otten
I wonder if the table index that we see in certain apps, such as the artist listing in Apple music, is a voice over feature. I assumed it was part of the program. I am asking because it seems to be nowhere present on the android side of Apple music, which makes navigating an artist list a major

Unable to cancel a search in the audible app

2015-11-14 Thread Mary Otten
It seems there is yet another bug in the wonderful audible app. Open the app, and go into your library. Do a search that includes a search in the store. Find a book in that search and go listen to the sample still in the app, of course, because that's how it works. Return to the listing in the a

Re: Unable to cancel a search in the audible app

2015-11-15 Thread Mary Otten
a speed I'd expect after a long, > long time of giving me trouble with very slow download speeds especially when > books were over 200 Mb and when I was on WiFi. Often on cell data the > downloads went much faster, but like I said, it's all working well now. > > > Reg

Re: Some questions about the current audible app

2015-11-16 Thread Mary Otten
I never have occasion to look at a wish list. Mine is so old and out of date, frankly, that I really should just delete things in there and start over. But regarding why you can't buy things with in the audible app. That is because Apple takes a 30% cut. And Amazon does not want to give Apple 30

Re: Apple TV 4th Gen, no voice over in Hulu

2015-11-16 Thread Mary Otten
I wonder if this is going to be an ever-growing problem with the new model of access in Apple TV four. With the older version, you had built in accessibility, because the basic framework was accessible. You had this grid of channels. And you could navigate that because it was going to be access

Re: Nearly impossible to update/verify payment information in iTunes

2015-11-16 Thread Mary Otten
I have a Mac, so I have no clue about how it works on the Windows side. But can't you do it on an iPhone or an iPad? I assume that since this is the iPhone list, you all have iPhones. Hence the question. Not saying it shouldn't be doable on windows. Just wondering whether using your phone or oth

Re: Apple ID

2015-11-16 Thread Mary Otten
You definitely have an Apple ID. Every time you make a purchase from the App Store and it wants your password, it says please enter the pass word for XXX, where ex ex ex is your Apple ID. So, in your case, what is that XXX? If you don't remember, I am not sure what to tell you. Mary Sent from

Re: Apple TV 4th Gen, no voice over in Hulu

2015-11-17 Thread Mary Otten
n based service like Hulu one can > always cancel their subscription aeven if you do so temporarily and make sure > to explain when you call in to cancel that they loose y our business because > of a lack of accessibility. > > > Best regards, > Sieghard > > From: v

Re: word scramble apps

2015-11-18 Thread Mary Otten
I would like to ask the flipside of that question, keeping it under this thread because I think they're related questions. Does anyone know of an app into which you could enter a word that was part of a word jumble, say five or six letters, and get the proper descrambling? Are used to have somet

Re: ITunes match questions

2015-11-19 Thread Mary Otten
You do not lose the music you have actually purchased. But if you have put things into your music library while subscribed to Apple music, but you have not actually bought these items, then you unsubscribe from Apple music, you lose the ability to play those things. Anything you buy, is supposed

Re: ITunes match questions

2015-11-19 Thread Mary Otten
Not directly. You cannot tell the Amazon echo to play such and such from Apple music or iTunes or anything like that. You can connect and I device to echo via Bluetooth, open your music and your music library started playing, and then access it that way with echo. But you can't just tell the ech

Re: how do you tell songs that are better copies from your originals in your music after itunes match

2015-11-19 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Larry, I'm not sure what you mean with her question. You will only have one copy of each item after iTunes match is done. Were you thinking you would have two copies, when the original and the other one from the server? Or were you wondering how to tell which of the songs is from the server a

Re: TV GuideMobile Is Back and It's Better Than Ever

2015-11-19 Thread Mary Otten
Richard, I think your experience and that of others who apparently have no vision is instructive and important for those who have some vision to remember. If you make glowing recommendations about how wonderful and app is, keep in mind that if you have some vision that help you get past some pro

Re: TV GuideMobile Is Back and It's Better Than Ever

2015-11-20 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Mark, I appreciate the fact that you covered a lot of things in one post rather than making several posts. However, I have to disagree with you about your notion when you say that excess ability can mean different things. I don't have a problem with a glowing recommendation for an app which i

Re: adding ripped cds to itunes with match enabled

2015-11-20 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Bret, Regarding telling if songs have been matched, I used to be able to do that several variance of iTunes in the past. But now I can't. You said you can do it in the album grid. I've never seen any reference to match when I've been an album grid. How do you do that. Or what do you see? Mary

Re: an itunes match question

2015-11-21 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Larry, In the music app, on the bottom of the screen, you should have a series of tabs, one of which is my music. If you double tap that, you should be in business. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 21, 2015, at 6:28 PM, Larry Lumpkin wrote: > > I got matched and all is well on the pc. I

Re: an itunes match question

2015-11-21 Thread Mary Otten
t; give me access to my library on the cloud. I go to my music in the music app > and my purchases show up but none of my rips. Any ideas? Thanks. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Mary Otten > Sent: Saturday, Novembe

uE mega boom in stereo

2015-11-24 Thread Mary Otten
I am wondering if anybody on these lists has two make a boom speakers and has had success using them as a pair. I see that this is supposed to be a possibility in the iPhone app. I have one speaker. But I am anticipating the possibility of black Friday deals. And the chance to get another and ha

Re: playing music added to my library in apple music on the apple tv 3rd generation -and- thoughts on latest Apple TV UX

2015-11-28 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Cara, I am surprised that you don't have better luck with Siri searching. You mentioned having trouble searching and having to type in search queries. What a drag. I knew about the bad alphabet thing. And I can't imagine why they did the music search thing with having to flip through songs. T

Re: Thumb drives with the iPod touch 6?

2015-11-28 Thread Mary Otten
I think the question of a keyboard is pretty personal. For me, a mini keyboard is not practical. Other people like them I suppose. I wouldn't touch one with a 10 foot pole. I have been touch typing for 50 years, and I'm not going to change now. Smile. As for the thumb drive, I don't think so. Th

Strange case of the disappearing audible book

2016-12-19 Thread Mary Otten
A few days ago, I can't exactly remember when but it was recently, I purchased a book that was an audible deal of the day. The title of the book is the memory illusion. If I go to the Audible website and search for this book on my iPhone, I am told that I have already purchased it which is true.

Blocking unwanted calls on the iPhone

2016-12-21 Thread Mary Otten
I know it is possible to block unwanted calls from a known number. That is, you get a call, you don't want to hear from that number anymore, and you tell The phone app to block anything more coming from there. But what I am looking for is something that would be a bit more proactive, that is, so

Re: Blocking unwanted calls on the iPhone

2016-12-21 Thread Mary Otten
h the phone. > Richard > > > “By doing what you love, you inspire and awaken the hearts of others." > - Satsuki Shibuya > > > (Sent from my iPod 6) > > On Dec 21, 2016, at 1:49 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > >> I know it is possible to block unwanted calls

Re: Copying and Pasting in iOS

2016-12-21 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Alan, If I understand you correctly, you will need to use the rotor, but it's not that far to go to the edit setting, where you can flick to find copy if it isn't already selected choice. Double tap and you're good to go. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 21, 2016, at 8:25 PM, Alan Lemly wrote:

Re: Copying and Pasting in iOS

2016-12-21 Thread Mary Otten
> > Alan > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Mary Otten > Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2016 11:01 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Copying and Pasting in iOS > > Hi Alan, > If I understand you corr

Re: iPhone 7 lightening port and audio

2016-12-23 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Gordon, I haven't experienced this problem, but I haven't been using earbuds. I was using headphones with the adapter. No switching back to the speaker. I don't guess that helps. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 22, 2016, at 11:57 PM, Gordon wrote: > > So this started happening on my iPh

Finding audio described movies on iTunes

2016-12-25 Thread Mary Otten
The Netflix app has a whole category of movies or shows that have audio description. But I am not finding any such thing with the iTunes Store. I accidentally ran across a movie that said it had audio description, and I purchased it. And I know at one point, there was a link floating around whic

Re: Finding audio described movies on iTunes

2016-12-25 Thread Mary Otten
mlinger, Keith G., M.D. > wrote: > > Hi Mary, > > Search for AD or audio description. > > Keith > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Mary Otten > Sent: Sunday, December 25, 2016 11:57

Re: Finding audio described movies on iTunes

2016-12-25 Thread Mary Otten
which is AD. Is that the same limited > list or a fuller one? Harry > >> On 25 Dec 2016, at 18:21, Mary Otten wrote: >> >> Hi Keith, >> I did that. And I did come up with a list of movies. But I know it is not >> complete, because just a couple of days ago, I pur

Re: Finding audio described movies on iTunes

2016-12-25 Thread Mary Otten
d > list or a fuller one? Harry > >> On 25 Dec 2016, at 18:21, Mary Otten wrote: >> >> Hi Keith, >> I did that. And I did come up with a list of movies. But I know it is not >> complete, because just a couple of days ago, I purchased a movie from the >> i

Re: Finding audio described movies on iTunes

2016-12-25 Thread Mary Otten
that the same limited > list or a fuller one? Harry > >> On 25 Dec 2016, at 18:21, Mary Otten wrote: >> >> Hi Keith, >> I did that. And I did come up with a list of movies. But I know it is not >> complete, because just a couple of days ago, I purchased a movie

Audible two for one sale cart on the iPhone

2016-12-26 Thread Mary Otten
Audible has started a two for one sale for members that will end on New Year's Eve. You can put two books into your special card and then buy them for one credit. The problem? Once you have selected your two books, there does not seem to be any way to actually access the card and buy the books.

Re: Audible two for one sale cart on the iPhone

2016-12-27 Thread Mary Otten
After activating that button, touch the address bar once more and > flick left to the "confirm purchase" button. > If you want to see the details of your order, you will need to touch > the address bar once more and flick left. > I hope this helps. It was a nuisance to fi

Re: Audible two for one sale cart on the iPhone

2016-12-27 Thread Mary Otten
retty straight forward on the PC using Internet Explorer. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Mary Otten > Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2016 4:24 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.

Re: My 10 Favorite iOS Apps of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Mark, I wonder if I am looking at the same app that you are. The one I have is TV listings and it's made by TV 24. The App Store listing did say something about TV guide. There's also one called TV guide mobile. I wonder who is the developer for the app that you have? On my app, I'm not seein

Re: My 10 Favorite iOS Apps of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
the > best I've ever used. > > >> On 12/31/2016 9:12 AM, Mary Otten wrote: >> Hi Mark, >> I wonder if I am looking at the same app that you are. The one I have is TV >> listings and it's made by TV 24. The App Store listing did say something >>

Re: My 10 Favorite iOS Apps of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
ll season > is over when I want to find something to watch. I had been using > screenertv.com on my computer, but I find this to be more simple and > convenient. Screenertv.com is what zap2it.com turned into. > > >> On 12/31/2016 9:45 AM, Mary Otten wrote: >> Hi G

Re: TV Guide App

2016-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
it which I love. I learned that Killer Couples is on Oxygen this >> morning, so I have that on now. I'm going to really use this app a lot >> once football season is over when I want to find something to watch. I >> had been using screenertv.com on my computer, but I find thi

Re: which one would you choose, Blind square or nearby explorer and why?

2016-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
If you have space on your phone, that ability not to be dependent on your cellular company could be a big deal. It certainly was helpful for us last summer when we were traveling. There are places where cell phone coverage just isn't. If you got good coverage wherever you go, and a decent data p

Re: My 10 Favorite iOS Apps of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
er of the screen. Also, when you're on your channel > listings screen, there is a change date and time button in the top middle of > the screen. I believe you asked about this in another post. > > Good luck. > > Alan Lemly > > -----Original Message- > From: v

Re: My 10 Favorite iOS Apps of 2016

2016-12-31 Thread Mary Otten
know you have your reasons for not wanting to set up an account but I find > that most all of my apps that allow custom settings that are controlled on > some internet server require that I set up an account. > > Alan > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroup

Sirius xm app

2017-01-01 Thread Mary Otten
I haven't tried the series XM app in a very long time. But knowing that radium, while it still works, is on borrowed time, I decided to give it another shot. It seems to be more accessible than it used to be, but it still flaky. I've had it frees up on me a few times, and I can't get the search

Re: Sirius xm app

2017-01-01 Thread Mary Otten
ink. the internet plan alone is 15 bucks a month. so maybe look around a > bit.. > best of luck > > jack and becky > - Original Message - > From: Mary Otten > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Date: Sunday, January 1, 2017 4:20 pm > Subject: Sirius xm

Re: Attention, Mary Otten, Re: TV Guide App

2017-01-02 Thread Mary Otten
get an account set up pretty easily, and that you can > enjoy this App. > > Terri >> On 12/31/2016 12:10 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >> Hi Terry and all. The TV Guide app is as you have described. The first >> message I was sending which talked about a different app didn'

Re: Tv Guide App issue

2017-01-05 Thread Mary Otten
You should be able to use this with over the air. You just set it up that way in the beginning. There is also an app called TV Listings which you might like. It definitely works with over the air. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 5, 2017, at 11:07 AM, Lelia Struve wrote: > > Can you use thi

Re: Seeking ways to watch Netflicks on a TV?

2017-01-06 Thread Mary Otten
The Chromecast itself isn't accessible or in accessible. You just set it up using the Google Home app, which is available on android or iOS and is accessible. Once you have set up your Chromecast, you simply find the "cast" button in the app you want to send it to your TV via the chrome cast. At

Re: searching string on safari

2017-01-09 Thread Mary Otten
Not with a touchscreen. I'm not sure about using the keyboard. On the Mac, there is a command for this and it works great. But I don't know if it works on iOS with a Bluetooth keyboard. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 9, 2017, at 5:53 PM, Pablo Morales wrote: > > Hi all, > Navigating on Sa

Re: Chatty iPhone

2017-01-12 Thread Mary Otten
Thankfully, this feature, called "raise to wake" can be turned off in the display and brightness settings. I suppose it's good for sighted people, because they can just pick up the phone and the screen comes on. But like you, I found it exceedingly irritating and turned it off. Mary Sent from

Re: Does any one know if raydium is stil being updated

2017-01-14 Thread Mary Otten
According to the developer, the app is not being updated, but the database is being kept updated. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 14, 2017, at 12:39 PM, wui chin Leong wrote: > > Does any one know if raydium for ios i is stil being updated for ios 10? > > > Sent from my iPad > > -- > Th

Re: Outlook app

2017-01-16 Thread Mary Otten
Thomas, I lost you when you were talking about the advantage of Outlook because you can see all your mail in one box. You can do that with apple mail. And you have your boxes separate. I have an inbox where I see my Gmail, my Comcast mail, and my iCloud mail all in one box. And I have my separat

Re: native email client questions

2017-01-17 Thread Mary Otten
Somewhere, possibly on Apple Vis, I recall seeing something about an acknowledgment from Apple that this two finger flick up thing was in fact not a design change as had been postulated buy some folks in our community. So they know what it is, and they know it is broken. Now let's hope they actu

Re: Stop saying links voiceover!!!

2017-01-17 Thread Mary Otten
This is the same problem we have with the rose and columns being announced that we don't want. I need to add more verbosity flexibility to voiceover on iOS. Mary PS we all need to write and write and write to accessibility at Apple.com. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 17, 2017, at 11:00 AM, Jenifer

Re: Stop saying links voiceover!!!

2017-01-17 Thread Mary Otten
ote: > > Has anyone sent this up to Apple for consideration? > > >> On Jan 17, 2017, at 4:11 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >> >> This is the same problem we have with the rose and columns being announced >> that we don't want. I need to add more verbosity flexibili

Re: WHAT DO YOU ALL THINK?

2017-01-19 Thread Mary Otten
I do think it would be a good idea if the top level menu which is accessed via the rotor could be made shorter. I think they did a good job with the language rotor, pick the language setting and then flick up and down to select your language. Maybe they could do something like that splitting

Re: WHAT DO YOU ALL THINK?

2017-01-19 Thread Mary Otten
left one slowly > upward, and the right one slowly downward, that will turn the rotor > clockwise. When you run out of room, just put the two fingers back at your > starting point and repeat. > HTH, > Richard > > >> On Jan 19, 2017, at 3:27 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >&

Re: WHAT DO YOU ALL THINK?

2017-01-19 Thread Mary Otten
nd was quite impressed. In the past the gesture to invoke these menus > was all but impossible to use. > JMT > Marie > > > -Original Message- From: Mary Otten > Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2017 3:27 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: WHAT DO YOU A

Re: WHAT DO YOU ALL THINK?

2017-01-19 Thread Mary Otten
think the first one. > > SubMenus would be fine. > > Richard > > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Mary Otten > Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2017 4:55 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subj

Re: WHAT DO YOU ALL THINK?

2017-01-19 Thread Mary Otten
gt; is nice when VoiceOver guesses right, but it can be a pain when it guesses > wrong, and I've got to twist my way back to the settings I want to change. > > I agree that the Talk Back gesture set is too limited. Hopefully the Talk > Back and Android developers are listening to us an

Voiceover gestures for going to the bottom of the list in a big long scroll area

2017-01-28 Thread Mary Otten
Hi all, I think there is something to do with a four finger tap to get you to the top or the bottom of a big long list. I never use it. In order to get to the top, I always double tap with a single finger up in the status bar, and it works every time like a charm. However, for getting to the lis

Re: Voiceover gestures for going to the bottom of the list in a big long scroll area

2017-01-28 Thread Mary Otten
ul Sandoval wrote: > > Mary, > > you want to do a 4 finger single tap on the bottom half of the screen, and > this should take focus to the bottom of the list. > Take care. > >> On Jan 28, 2017, at 7:08 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >> >> Hi all, I think there is

Re: Voiceover gestures for going to the bottom of the list in a big long scroll area

2017-01-28 Thread Mary Otten
? If so > touch there then flick left and that should get you to the bottom of the list. > ----- Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" > To: > Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2017 8:07 PM > Subject: Re: Voiceover gestures for going to the bottom of the list in a big > long

Re: Voiceover gestures for going to the bottom of the list in a big long scroll area

2017-01-29 Thread Mary Otten
made up two custom gestures for this. I set > option+swipe up for go to top, and option+swipe down for go to bottom, works > every time. >> On Jan 28, 2017, at 8:08 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >> >> Hi all, I think there is something to do with a four finger tap to get you >&g

Re: Voiceover gestures for going to the bottom of the list in a big long scroll area

2017-01-29 Thread Mary Otten
us on the > Listings button, and flick left and my focus is now at the bottom of the > listing of channels. I’m not sure why this is not working for you. What > behavior are you getting when you flick left from the listings button? > >> On Jan 28, 2017, at 8:07 PM, Mary Otten wro

Re: Voiceover gestures for going to the bottom of the list in a big long scroll area

2017-01-29 Thread Mary Otten
something like 570. > When you flick left from “Listings” It should scroll to the bottom. > Have you by chance restarted your phone? > VO is not performing correctly in this case for you. > >> On Jan 29, 2017, at 5:42 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >> >> Hi Paul, >>

Re: Voiceover gestures for going to the bottom of the list in a big long scroll area

2017-01-31 Thread Mary Otten
s annoying. Lol! > > Good luck to you. I hope you can get it to work. > > Traci > >> On Jan 29, 2017, at 4:53 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >> >> Hi Paul, >> I have started my phone in the recent past. I am running the beta. But this >> problem did not

Downloading a YouTube file

2017-01-31 Thread Mary Otten
I want to use a small YouTube file in a place where I don't have a very good connection. It doesn't look like you can download a file from within the YouTube app. I am a YouTube read subscriber, but that doesn't seem to help. Is there anyway to easily download and then access on my iPhone a smal

How to see the list of those you follow in Twitterrific

2017-02-06 Thread Mary Otten
I have been using the Twitterrific app for a long time. And I guess I have never really wanted to see the list of the folks I follow. But now I do, because there's way too much political stuff and it's making me sick frankly. So, is there a way to find out whom you follow and then to on follow c

Accessing a large zip file on an iPhone?

2017-02-10 Thread Mary Otten
There is a large zip file on the web which I would like to download to my phone, and then open using an app if possible, and then distribute the PDF files in that folder to various apps, such as voice dream reader or iBooks. This is like what would happen if you had a single PDF file in focus in

Re: Accessing a large zip file on an iPhone?

2017-02-10 Thread Mary Otten
, at 2:50 PM, Melissa Tucker wrote: >> >> There are a few apps out there that can do that. My favorite is called >> filer which is 100 percent accessible. I think it's free. Hope this helps. >> >> >> On Feb 10, 2017, at 5:44 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >

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