Re: Sixth Sense Game Questions

2013-01-10 Thread Teresa Cochran
not registering, so I can't get past that in the tutorial. I want to learn how to replay it, too, bcause I still don't have the moves down. Jane On Jan 10, 2013, at 3:06 AM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, all, I'm having a lot of fun with this game. However, I'd

Re: Sixth Sense Game Questions

2013-01-10 Thread Teresa Cochran
game. I get all wepons by using US$0.99. anyone finished the game? Ming msn/window live messenger chung_chiming_2...@hotmail.com skype: chungchiming9950 blog/ xanga http://www.xanga.com/chungchiming --- 2013年1月10日 星期四,Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com 寫道﹕ 寄件人: Teresa

Re: Reading .brf Files On The iPhone

2013-01-17 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, you can first convert them to epub or pdf format on your computer and then read them in Ibooks. There are other ways to read them, but most of those I've tried do not allow you to bookmark your place. Ibooks will allow you to pick up where you left off. Also, you can only read them on a

Re: Reading .brf Files On The iPhone

2013-01-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
the braille books from the NLS site and read them on your Idevice. Tina ** Let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action. -- 1 John 3:18 - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com

Re: Reading .brf Files On The iPhone

2013-01-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Mary, IOS has a built[in translator to convert text into Grade Two Braille. As an aside, it does not have a back-translation program to convert brf files into Grade One. A brf file is actually a plain ASCII text file with normal characters that represent Braille. There is no special

Re: Reading .brf Files On The iPhone

2013-01-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
I should add that I was mentioning programs for the Mac. I would assume that there is a word-processing application for Windows that will export to pdf as well. HtH, Teresa Visualize whirled peas. On Jan 18, 2013, at 2:15 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Mary

Re: Accessible tip calculator

2013-01-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
You can hide apps that you don't want to update. This option is in the purchased section of the app store. HtH, Teresa Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough.--Richard P. Feynman On Jan 18, 2013, at 1:52 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu wrote: It

Re: Reading .brf Files On The iPhone

2013-01-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
can also be downloaded from the program gallery on that site. On Jan 18, 2013, at 5:18 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: I should add that I was mentioning programs for the Mac. I would assume that there is a word-processing application for Windows that will export

Re: VoiceOver Sounds with a Braille Display

2013-01-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
The only thing I've been able to do is turn my IPod all the way down. (It doesn't have a mute switch.) I'm also going to try experimenting with VO volume by itself and see if I can just turn that down without muting everything. Teresa Visualize whirled peas. On Jan 19, 2013, at 10:49 AM,

Re: Stanza, was Reading .brf Files On The iPhone

2013-01-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
for the tip about braille translation on the Mac! I have a few brf files I have saved on my Braille Edge that I'd like to put on the Mac. This seems like the only solution. Scott On 1/19/13, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: It will only work on a Braille display. Speech will make

Re: Help with sixthsense

2013-01-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
I think I've gotten to the end of the game, but not sure. I hear the giant zombie give something like a surprised cry: wha …? and then the game starts over again. Is this supposed to happen? Sometimes I get a little exuberant and accidentally hit buttons. LOL Thanks, Teresa Everything is

Re: Reading .brf Files On The iPhone

2013-01-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
Internet Radio, http://www.theglobalvoice.info. Moopie's Mix can also be downloaded from the program gallery on that site. On Jan 18, 2013, at 5:18 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: I should add that I was mentioning programs for the Mac. I would assume

Re: Reading .brf Files On The iPhone

2013-01-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
wrote: I use my booksense or victor reader stream to read brf files. -Original Message- From: Teresa Cochran Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2013 12:37 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Reading .brf Files On The iPhone It will only work on a Braille display. Speech will make

Re: aProblem with I books.

2013-01-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Kawal, There are two ways to switch pages with the Braille display in IBooks. One is to use dots 1-3-5-space and dots 2-4-6-space from within the text. Another is to use dots 3- and 6-space from within the page chooser. These keystrokes are specific to the locations. Are you using dots3

Re: irc client

2013-01-22 Thread Teresa Cochran
Colloquy is a good one: http://colloquy.info/downloads.html HtH, Teresa We're made of star-stuff.--Carl Sagan On Jan 22, 2013, at 10:26 AM, Peter Durieux peter.durieux1...@gmail.com wrote: hi folks, is there any accessible irc client for ios out? thanks in advance With kind regards,

Re: irc client

2013-01-22 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oops, I gave you the Mac version. Here's the mobile version: http://colloquy.mobi htH, Teresa Nobody ever tells me anything!--James Forsyte, quoted in the Forsyte Saga On Jan 22, 2013, at 11:30 AM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Colloquy is a good one: http://colloquy.info

Re:

2013-01-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
Looks like spam. Any link with no explanation is one I don't open. Teresa The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve.--Pete Graham On Jan 24, 2013, at 4:48 AM, Paul Ferrara paul.ferr...@insightbb.com wrote: What is this link? Paul -Original Message- From: Jeffrey Turner Sent:

Re: ITunes Setting for Mounting IPod Touch 4 as a Disk?

2013-01-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hmmm, John, I can't find it in either one of those places. How odd. I know I've seen it. Thanks, Teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: ITunes Setting for Mounting IPod Touch 4 as a Disk?

2013-01-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
Ah, the help file indicates that this option doesn't apply to ITouch and IPhones. That settles that. Teresa On Jan 24, 2013, at 7:09 AM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hmmm, John, I can't find it in either one of those places. How odd. I know I've seen it. Thanks

Overdrive Librar Books, Navigating In IOS?

2013-01-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, folk, I have been successful in getting books to display on the IPod. Unfortunately, when I leave the Overdrive App, the bookmark doesn't seem to take. I think there are panning and zooming features in the app that confuse VO. Anyone have success navigating in this app with VO, or reading

Re: Overdrive Library Books, Navigating In IOS?

2013-01-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
should use it. Teresa Nobody ever tells me anything!--James Forsyte, quoted in the Forsyte Saga On Jan 24, 2013, at 3:56 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, folk, I have been successful in getting books to display on the IPod. Unfortunately, when I leave the Overdrive

Re: App Switcher confusion

2013-01-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Also, the app switcher does not show the app you're currently using. For instance, if you are in Mail and invoke App switcher, Mail will not be shown. The apps in app switcher are not entirely functional. Sometimes when you unload an app there are remnants of it in the memory, which is why it's

Re: App Switcher confusion

2013-01-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Mark, In the app switcher you have four apps per page. They're in a row at the bottom, kind of in the same position as the dock. Those are the four most recent apps. To get to earlier ones, do a three-finger swipe to the next page, which I think by default is a three-fingered swipe to the

Re: App Switcher confusion

2013-01-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hmmm, I had no idea about that four-finger swipe gesture. I'll try that out. It would be fun to switch apps that way, if that's how it works. Teresa Nobody ever tells me anything!--James Forsyte, quoted in the Forsyte Saga -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: reading brf files?

2013-01-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
If you search the list archive, we had a recent thread on this topic. Basically, the upshot is that you can convert the files to pdf or epub and read them with a Braille display only. No speech. HtH, Teresa Visualize whirled peas. On Jan 27, 2013, at 12:23 AM, adam morris li...@damorris.com

Re: changing from landscape to portrait mode

2013-01-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
Press the home button twice, and you should reach the app switcher. Now flick right with three fingers to go to the previous page. You should find your screen orientation there, and you can press the button to change it. HtH, Teresa The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve.--Pete Graham

Re: Notification list

2013-01-30 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Bill, It's actually badge, b a d g e. A badge in that context is a piece of information displayed in a static way. For example, when you go to a folder on your home screen and it shows the number of apps in that folder, that is very similar to the way a badge displays information. HtH,

Re: Problems With BrailleTouch

2013-01-31 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Kawal, It sounds like the layout is confusing you a bit. It took me a little while to figure it out. Here's how it works. Turn the device so the home button is on the right. Face the screen entirely away from you and hold it with your fingertips at each end. On the left side, are dots 1,

Re: still haven't gotten braille touch

2013-02-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'd imagine flipping the dots would be good if you were to put the device on a flat surface. to type. Teresa Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough.--Richard P. Feynman On Feb 2, 2013, at 11:13 AM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote: No. It just flips the dots around

Re: still haven't gotten braille touch

2013-02-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
are pointing out to create a pyramid shape. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 03/02/2013, at 10:44, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: I'd imagine flipping the dots would be good if you were to put

Re: using the free version of braille touch

2013-02-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Casey, You might check out the help screen, which you can get to via the help button on the main screen. Basically, you turn the phone so the home button is on the right in landscape mode, then face the screen away from you. Hold it so that your thumbs are on the back toward you, and your

Re: Hangman: An awesome accessible hangman game in many languages

2013-02-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
Here's a direct link to the English version in the US app store. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/hangman-english/id505246853?mt=8 HtH, Teresa Visualize whirled peas. On Feb 9, 2013, at 5:23 AM, Søren Jensen s...@coolfortheblind.dk wrote: Hi all. A few days ago, I discovered an awesome

Re: papa sanger

2013-07-06 Thread Teresa Cochran
It's Papa Sangre. S a n g r e. Teresa On Jul 6, 2013, at 12:49 PM, Paul and Paula Jordan pau...@roadrunner.com wrote: I just checked the app store for papa sanger and couldn't find it. Am I spelling it incorrectly? God bless! Paula and Babe -Original Message- From:

Re: a Siri funny

2013-07-17 Thread Teresa Cochran
My friend asked Siri to marry him. She said that it would not be a good or appropriate match. :) Teresa On Jul 16, 2013, at 8:56 PM, SoonerAnnie sooneran...@att.net wrote: Love it! LOL! A couple of months back I was spending a few days with my BFF to help celebrate her birthday. We had

Re: Kindle question about page number

2013-07-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
in one of the recent app updates, I noticed a notation that said, now with real page numbers. I don't know how many books have them, but perhaps this is a trend. :) Teresa On Jul 20, 2013, at 6:12 AM, Larry Lumpkin llump...@austin.rr.com wrote: I don’t think many kindle books have page

Re: Accessibility/readability of google books

2013-07-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
The Google books on the web that are not specifically ebooks are scanned images. As far as I'm aware, the only thing you could try is scanning each page and performing OCR on it. This seems extremely labor-intensive. Have you looked for other sources? Unfortunately, it might almost be easier to

Re: Accessibility/readability of google books

2013-07-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
: The first book I read on my IPhone was a Google book. I found the book, bought it, and then read it without any difficulty straight through. That was a couple of years ago, so I don't know if the app has changed, but my experience was quite good. Penny On 7/23/13, Teresa Cochran

The Inquisitor Audio Adventure: I Can't Bring Up game Objectives

2013-08-04 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I notice that in the instructions for this game, the left-to-right swipe is supposedly used to listen to game objectives. I can't make it work. As a result, I have multiple subplots going in random order, and it's very confusing. I find myself using the divine help five-finger

Re: can the inquisitor Audio Game Be played off Line? Does Salaro Have An Off Line mode, Meaning No Network connection; Or can it be played with just myself even with a network connection?

2013-08-04 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, you can play the Inquisitor offline. Judging by its download size, I think it stores everything it needs. :) HtH, Teresa On Aug 4, 2013, at 12:38 PM, Lea Langley wrenlang...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Hi all, Can the Inquisitor audio adventure game be played off line? I was going to get

Solara game: How to Make in-app Purchases?

2013-08-06 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, In the In-app area, I see a lot of things to by with esper, but not anything to buy with real money. I'd like to perhaps buy esper or something. I think I could be missing something obvious here. What can I pay for with real-life cash, and how does one buy it? The devs did a great

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

2013-08-06 Thread Teresa Cochran
. Sorry, that is supposed to be with the gold you earn in so Laro. I get a lot of that, but most things use the S car and I have to continue buying it. Any workarounds for that? I don't think so. Smile. God bless, wren Sent from my iPhone On Aug 6, 2013, at 2:14 PM, Teresa Cochran

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

2013-08-06 Thread Teresa Cochran
oh, I should add that I did go to the I-app and treasure area, and when I press any of the esper buttons, nothing happens. Teresa On Aug 6, 2013, at 12:40 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Well, I got myself into a position in which I used food to train up my quest party

Re: Solara Game Play, Discussion, and Ideas

2013-08-06 Thread Teresa Cochran
I see now that the heroes can be trained with gold as long as they're two levels below the current level of play. I'll try this. Also, I turned on notifications for solara, and it now lets me know when I have more food. Teresa On Aug 6, 2013, at 2:49 PM, Jane juanitatig...@gmail.com wrote: I

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

2013-08-06 Thread Teresa Cochran
to get into the arena? It is grayed out, or dimmed, can't click on it. I am at level 3, and well, I am pondering buying 20k esper. Love the game. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2013

Re: Volara and castle building

2013-08-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
I always have it auto-place my structures, so I don't have to mess with placement. Also, Jack, when the construction is finished, there's a button on the screen that says open shop. I use Braille to read the text of the game, so I can't tell you where the button is, but I suspect it's on the

Re: Solara and castle building

2013-08-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
Just to avoid confusion, I changed the subject to reflect the game name, which is Solara. On Aug 8, 2013, at 3:50 AM, Jack Conti jackco...@cox.net wrote: exactly. auto place used here. and the button is on the bottom of the screen smile At 06:27 AM 8/8/2013, you wrote: I always have it

Volume Buttons as Master Volume For Adjusting Everything at once?

2013-08-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I'm really confused about how the volume buttons work. I have ringer alerts set to be adjusted with them. I also have taken VO volume out of the rotor. However, it seems these things adjust themselves independently of each other. I'd like to make the volume buttons function as a

Re: Volume Buttons as Master Volume For Adjusting Everything at once?

2013-08-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
isn't doing anything, move the up/down volume. Good luck! and hoefully that's what you mean? El 09/08/2013 09:27 a.m., Teresa Cochran escribió: Hi, all, I'm really confused about how the volume buttons work. I have ringer alerts set to be adjusted with them. I also have taken VO volume

Re: Volume Buttons as Master Volume For Adjusting Everything at once?

2013-08-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran Sent: Friday, August 09, 2013 7:28 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Volume Buttons as Master Volume For Adjusting Everything at once? Hi, all, I'm really confused about how the volume buttons work. I have ringer alerts set to be adjusted with them. I also have

Re: Solara Game Play, Discussion, and Ideas

2013-08-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
I use Braille a lot, and I use it without ppeech in the game. I even plugged my iPod into my speaker system to hear the music a bit better. Teresa On Aug 9, 2013, at 4:10 PM, Tess tess...@gmail.com wrote: Ah, I hadn't thought that could be done. I might take a look at that. Thanks for letting

Re: Pull down to refresh gesture with a Braille display.

2013-08-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
It's 3-4-5-6-chord. That is, those dots with space. Teresa On Aug 13, 2013, at 2:42 PM, Joseph Lee joseph.lee22...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I believe it is 3-4-5-6. Cheers, Joseph - Original Message - From: Arianna englishride...@gmail.com To: VIPhone Email List

Re: jotting things down in lists over a period of time and sending the whole list

2013-08-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
I wonder how effective reminders would be for this as well. You could name your list and just put more reminder items on it without using the remind me on a day function. I haven't tried this, but I may try it soon. Hth, Teresa On Aug 14, 2013, at 6:18 PM, Regina Alvarado

Re: Braille braille and more braille

2012-10-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
Chords refer to a character used with the space key. Typing the h-chord to go to the home screen means holding down the space key while holding down dots 1-2-5. HtH, Teresa On Oct 12, 2012, at 6:00 AM, VaShaun Jones vashaun.jo...@gmail.com wrote: OK, thanks but can you send it to me? My

Re: Braille Displays For iPhone

2012-10-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
I read a lot of books on my IPod, so I'm pretty sure I wouldn't want to use something like a 12-cell display. I have a preference for Braille books over audio. I can definitely understand a use for a small display with Idevices, (portability, reading with light email and web browsing, and

Re: Question on Powering On IPhone

2012-10-17 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Lisa, I usually hold mine down for about five seconds. I wait two minutes and expect the shrill beep, followed by VO reading the home screen. This is on an Ipod fourth gen. I don't restart it often; only when something very strange is happening. Mostly I clear stuff out of the App switcher

Re: Big Ben

2012-10-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
It's fun. I like it. :) It's easy to turn it off if you don't want the chimes running. Teresa On Oct 19, 2012, at 10:12 AM, Tess tess...@gmail.com wrote: With all these chimes I tend to wonder how much battery your using if you let this run for any amount of time. From:

Re: Big Ben

2012-10-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
feature, apparently we can set the hours for turning off things like this. I haven't gone and played with that feature yet. Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran Sent: Friday, October 19, 2012 10

Re: questin about navigating emails using iphone gestures

2012-10-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Melissa, To change pages, do a three-finger swipe upward. HtH, Teresa On Oct 20, 2012, at 12:37 PM, Melissa Tucker melissatuck...@att.net wrote: I know how to find the edit button and to double tap on the message I want to eventually mark, delete, or move, but how do I get the phone to

Re: Apparently, There is an Updated Firmware for Focus 40 Blue Braille Display

2012-10-21 Thread Teresa Cochran
I seem to get good results via email. I've always gotten things resolved within hours. Teresa On Oct 20, 2012, at 9:52 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wadres...@att.net wrote: Hello, I was having trouble with my Focus 40 Blue, so tech support sent me the file to update the firmware. I did, but I

Re: gifting apps with the new App Store?

2012-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
I haven't tried it on IOS yet, but in ITunes, this option is under the Actions for … menu on each app page. HtH, Teresa On Oct 23, 2012, at 5:45 AM, Scott Davert scottslistm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. In iOS 5, gifting apps was easy. I looked in the App Store today to gift an app for a

Re: Focus 40 Braille Display

2012-10-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
If you're using IOS6, you will have to use the panning keys to go to the next line. When you're in the text of a page, you can use dots 1-3-5 chord to go to the next page. When you're on the page control, you can use dot-6 chord to go to the next page. Here's a list of Braille commands. It's

Re: Big Ben

2012-10-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
I think a somewhat confusing discussion was started concerning two apps for sounding alarms. One is called Westminster Chimes, and has an electronic simulation sound for alarm chimes. The other is Big Ben, and has a high-fidelity sampled recording of Big Ben. Westminster Chimes URL:

Re: The inaccessibility of the iOS 6 appstore on iPad again.

2012-11-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'm wondering if the item picker control that is available for the IPod/IPhone on the bottom of the App Store screen is a feature on the IPads as well? Teresa On Nov 1, 2012, at 7:01 AM, Andrew Lamanche andrew.laman...@gmail.com wrote: Debbie, I use iPad 2. On 1 Nov 2012, at 10:57, Debbie

Re: I Can log in on the Computer but not on my IPhone

2012-11-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I thought I'd tack my question onto the end of this thread, since it's related. When I try to log in with the IPhone app, I always get a password error or server error. I'm using the password I always use to log in on the computer, which works fine. Anyone know what I may be doing

Re: single finger double tap hold with braille

2012-11-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
Unfortunately, the answer is no. I think I'd like that feature implemented, and I am going to write and suggest it. Teresa On Nov 3, 2012, at 2:10 AM, Gary ODonoghue gazz...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, does anyone know whether you can emulate a single finger double tap and hold from a braille

Re: single finger double tap hold with braille

2012-11-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, Mary, I am pretty sure it was only for keyboards. Teresa On Nov 3, 2012, at 11:51 AM, Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com wrote: I thought the double tap and hold gesture was introduced for keyboards with ios6. Was that just for bt keyboards and not for braille? Strange. Mary Mary

Re: Read2Go Braille Question

2012-11-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi Marc, This is only for speech output. I don't use the app, but based on Braille commands for other book apps, I'd suggest you try w-chord for reading from the beginning and r-chord for reading from cursor position. Try p-chord for starting and stopping speech as well. HtH, Teresa On Nov

Re: Brailling Passwords

2012-11-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
Enter the password quickly, using a number sign in front of digits and a letter sign in front of letters. For symbols, place a dot 4 in front of each. You can also switch contractions off and use computer Braille. HtH, Teresa On Nov 3, 2012, at 2:14 PM, Traci our4p...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

Re: Brailling Passwords

2012-11-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
to for the number sign and the letter sign? I assume you mean dots 3, 4, 5, 6 for the number sign and dots 5, 6 for the letter sign but just want to confirm. Mark -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran

Re: Reading Ibooks.

2012-11-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
., On Nov 5, 2012, at 2:05 AM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Kawal, When you open IBooks for the first time, you're presented with the library. This is where your books are organized. If you have books already, simply pick a book and double-tap to open it. With speech

Re: Please help, can't figure out how to use the rotor on Iphone

2012-11-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
Also, you can go into the VO settings and practice the gesture without changing any settings. This may enable you to practice with a little more confidence and be less tentative, if that's part of the problem. Teresa On Nov 5, 2012, at 5:44 AM, Carol Pearson carol.pearso...@googlemail.com

Re: ivona?

2012-11-07 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'm not familiar with this software. Is it a speech synthesizer? Teresa On Nov 6, 2012, at 8:09 PM, Melissa Tucker melissatuck...@att.net wrote: I currently only have access to a mac computer and i-devices. I'm curious if they are working on any future plans to make ivona software accessible

Re: Any accessible newsstand apps?

2012-11-07 Thread Teresa Cochran
There is one called The Magazine. It's not a mainstream magazine, but there's excellent writing in it. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/magazine-for-geeks-like-us./id557744510?mt=8 Teresa On Nov 7, 2012, at 5:36 AM, Daniel Miller miller...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, The subject says it all, are

Re: Facebook App

2012-11-07 Thread Teresa Cochran
Try a two-finger scrub to go back. HtH, Teresa On Nov 7, 2012, at 6:58 AM, CD cd5...@gmail.com wrote: I messed up my facebook app. Somehow I double tapped on the chat thing and can’t get back to the original screen. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! Carla -- You

Re: iCloud on a Windows machine

2012-11-09 Thread Teresa Cochran
Is that an honest question or rhetorical? It's another email address. I figure you can never have too many free email addies. :) I like my me.com address. I have one that is a play on it: bats flying at me dot com . So I don't want to switch to the Icloud one. Teresa On Nov 9, 2012, at 7:02

Re: downcast and blindcooltech?

2012-11-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
Here's the feed URL: feed://feeds.feedburner.com/blindcooltech There hasn't been an update since March 12. HtH, Teresa On Nov 12, 2012, at 5:50 PM, Vicki Meizinger mom.meizin...@gmail.com wrote: www.blindcooltech.com. Vicki Meizinger On 11/12/2012 7:10 PM, Bill Holton wrote: Hi. Can

Re: What In The World . . .

2012-11-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
I have to say that I only use a Mac and not a PC, but I'm pretty sure you are in the miniplayer mode. If youcan find a way to switch out of it, it's probably a keyboard shortcut, as someone will no doubt point out. Sorry I couldn't be of more assistance. Teresa Everything is interesting if

Re: new GPS app coming to IOS

2012-11-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Since Nokia's app is HTML5, it seems it would be inherently accessible. Teresa Visualize whirled peas. On Nov 14, 2012, at 12:25 PM, Cristobal crismuno...@gmail.com wrote: Meanwhile Symbian and Code Factory go quietly into the night... -Original Message- From:

Muting VO Sound Effects in IOS 6 on IPOD Touch 4?

2012-11-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi all, Is there a way to mute VO sound effects while playing other audio, i.e. not changing volume to zero? Thanks, Teresa Winging its way from my iPod -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit

Re: Muting VO Sound Effects in IOS 6 on IPOD Touch 4?

2012-11-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
the volume button. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 15/11/2012, at 14:38, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Is there a way to mute VO sound effects while playing other audio, i.e

Re: Muting VO Sound Effects in IOS 6 on IPOD Touch 4?

2012-11-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
://raulgallegos.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/rau47 Facebook: http://facebook.com/rau47 On 11/14/2012 8:38 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: Hi all, Is there a way to mute VO sound effects while playing other audio, i.e. not changing volume to zero? Thanks, Teresa Winging its way from my

Re: Muting VO Sound Effects in IOS 6 on IPOD Touch 4?

2012-11-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
option in the app switcher. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 15/11/2012, at 15:28, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi David, There are two problems. One: the IPod Touch 4 doesn't have a mute

Barnes and Noble E-reads and nook: How Accessible are They?

2012-11-16 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi all, I'm posting this to two lists, because I think it's relevant to both of them. I just got word that Fictionwise is closing down and moving to BN, and that there is a way to convert the bookshelf in FW to Nook. I know it's epub format, but is it drm-protected in such a way that it can't

Re: Reading iBooks with a Braille Display on iPhone 5

2012-11-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
Make sure you are within the text of your book, then use dot 1-3-5-chord to go to the next page. Try reversing panning one item once your past the text, and this will take you back to the top of the page. The new IBooks has the page adjustment control in a slightly different spot. It's no

Re: EPUB books on the iPhone

2012-11-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
You can use Ibooks, which you'll find in the App Store. Here's a link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ibooks/id364709193?mt=8 HtH, Teresa Nobody ever tells me anything!--James Forsyte, quoted in the Forsyte Saga On Nov 19, 2012, at 7:20 PM, Antonio M. Guimaraes Jr. freethau...@gmail.com

Re: New mapping app with voice guided walking directions available from Nokia

2012-11-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Ah, so much for thinking that HTML5 is inherently accessible. Teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Nov 20, 2012, at 9:04 AM, Richard Turner richard.turne...@gmail.com wrote: I got the same useless results as you did. This is clearly not going to be usable. Richard (Sent from

Re: new braille display and bluetooth keyboard commands in iOS 6

2012-11-21 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Cheryl, For the most part, any of the Braille commands that use letter combinations work across the board with Braille-writing keys on displays. The differences come in with the dedicated panning, selection, and other buttons, but those commands are less common. HtH, Teresa Visualize

Re: gift card says redeemable in apple store and how to redeem in app store

2012-11-22 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi Rob and List, I believe what you are referring to is an App Store card. These can be purchased at many discount stores, etc. If you have an Apple Online Store gift card, this is not the same kind of card. The Apple Online store features computers, phones, IPads, accessories and whatnot. It

Re: gift card says redeemable in apple store and how to redeem in app store

2012-11-22 Thread Teresa Cochran
Sorry about that. The way my messages were threaded wasn't conducive to my reading them all before posting a comment, which I normally do. Teresa Visualize whirled peas. On Nov 22, 2012, at 9:26 PM, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Rob and List, I believe what you

Re: Is the anpercent the same as the and sign in the symbols area?

2012-11-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
You double-tap and hold on the second tap. You'll hear a funny rising tone if it's successful. This gesture tells VO to ignore your gestures so you can do the standard ones that sighted people use. HtH, Teresa Nobody ever tells me anything!--James Forsyte, quoted in the Forsyte Saga On Nov

Re: How to find computer to play on lost city?

2012-11-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I think that when trying to find an app in ITunes,a link would be very helpful. I'm not sure how accessible it is in windows, but on the Mac, there's an actions button, and one of the choices in that menu is copy link. You can then paste the link in an email. that said, here's a link

Re: Nook App for IOS Devices Now Accessible

2012-11-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
Nook books are epub, but drm-protected, so you can only read them on Adobe Editions on the Mac or on the IPhone with the Nook app. This is indeed fantastic news. I had tried the Nook app a couple of weeks ago, and was very disappointed at the time that it wasn't accessible. Now I'm definitely

Re: Nook versus iBooks

2012-11-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
As I understand it, Apple's policy is that non-native apps aren't permitted to have in-app purchases. This applies to EBook apps. Teresa Winging its way from my iPod On Nov 28, 2012, at 1:21 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu wrote: Hi, I’m excited by the new

Re: Nook App for IOS Devices Now Accessible

2012-11-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
-Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 11:44 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Nook App for IOS Devices Now Accessible Nook books are epub, but drm-protected, so you can

Re: Nook versus iBooks

2012-11-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
, that would equate to a pretty significant loss for them. Grant On 11/28/12, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: As I understand it, Apple's policy is that non-native apps aren't permitted to have in-app purchases. This applies to EBook apps. Teresa Winging its way from my iPod

Re: Nook versus iBooks

2012-11-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
The accessibility documentation within the Nook app is truly astounding. I hardly ever see this level of Voiceover-specific tutorials in off-the-shelf apps. They really did try, and deserve a lot of kudos. Yes, I do recognize that there is still work to be done, but that is usually the case.

Re: putting games in to one folder?

2012-11-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Move one game on top of another and hold until you hear steady tones followed by a higher tone. IOS will most likely create a folder called games. At this point you can do the following to make things a bit easier. Take an app temporarily out of the dock and move your new games folder there.

Re: Are any of the facebook games that can be played on the iPhone accessible?

2012-11-30 Thread Teresa Cochran
I used to play one called My Zoo which is all basic HTML, but I am not sure if it's still going now. Teresa We're made of star-stuff.--Carl Sagan On Nov 30, 2012, at 5:01 PM, Jen Colley jen.col...@shaw.ca wrote: Hi, I was looking at my facebook app earlier today and I came across song pop

Re: cleanwriter?

2012-12-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
I just thought I'd provide the direct link. It is Clean Writer, with a space. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/clean-writer/id383001862?mt=8 I don't know if AppleVis folks have reviewed it, so you might check there. HtH, Teresa Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply

Re: good reads?

2012-12-04 Thread Teresa Cochran
The only way I've ever done it is to make a comment with a link to a page on the Internet featuring the book. HtH, Teresa Nobody ever tells me anything!--James Forsyte, quoted in the Forsyte Saga On Dec 4, 2012, at 2:11 AM, Maria Joe Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi does anyone

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