I also bought Jonathan's book, and I even read it. But of course, that doesn't mean I remember everything in it. So I was just hoping maybe there was a way and you remembered. Mary
Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 3, 2016, at 7:29 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > Hi Mary, > > I bought Jonathan's book, but haven't had time to read it yet. So far I have > only used my keyboard for doing longer text entry so I can't say if there is. > I know one can dictate now, but I still find it easier and quicker to enter > my email address and password to log into an app with a bluetooth keyboard, I > use very complicated and often long passwords and had mixed results trying to > use SIRI and dictation. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Mary Otten > Sent: Thursday, November 3, 2016 8:58 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Loving Apple tv, have more questions > > Hi Sieghard, > I really like using a Bluetooth keyboard with the Apple TV. But regarding > controlling the system, is there a way to do a two finger flick up equivalent > with the Bluetooth keyboard? > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 3, 2016, at 8:54 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >> >> Keep in mind that you can dictate anywhere including spelling passwords and >> user names. Also, if you have a bluetooth keyboard you can pair it for >> easier typing and in fact you can pretty much control the Apple TV >> completely with a bluetooth keyboard. Only thing I can't remember now is if >> there is a way to invoke SIRI with a bluetooth keyboard. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >> Behalf Of Terri Stimmel >> Sent: Wednesday, November 2, 2016 9:58 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Loving Apple tv, have more questions >> >> Hello to Daniel and all who have helped me with my Apple tv, so far. I >> really appreciate it. >> >> >> I really dislike saying this, because I was so hesetant to purchase it. >> But I absolutely love it! I think it's awesome! >> >> >> My friend helped me set it up, because I didn't see the message in >> time, telling me how to start voiceover. But once we got voiceover on, >> I took it over. >> >> I actually like the little gesture area. I thought it would be very >> difficult to use. But not at all. And I like how you press the little >> clicker thing at the end. Ok, surely not the propper name for it. LOL! >> >> The keyboard is still a bit confusing to me. But overall I like the >> new set up so far. I find it faster to choose letters, and such. >> >> >> Also, one feature I really loved, was how easy it was to set it up, >> and connect to my network. I liked how I unlocked my phone, and held >> it near the tv. That was too cool how it used the bluetooth. The set >> up was flawless. >> >> >> I haven't done much with it, beyond that. Mainly, because I am not >> sure what to do. >> >> >> How do I get my apps like, CBS, Hulu, and Netflix on there? >> >> Even if they are on my Ipad, and I have subscriptions, do I have to >> download them on to the Apple TV? >> >> I couldn't find an area where I could see all my apps. But maybe I >> don't know where to look. >> >> >> Also, if I want other free or subscription-based apps for movies, or >> tv shows, how do I go about finding such stuff? >> >> Unfortunately, I don't know many apps, and I honestly don't know how >> to search for such things. >> >> I'd like to find apps that are pretty accessible. But I'd try some >> apps just to check them out as well, if I knew how to find them. >> >> >> Also, how do you know which news apps give broadcasts of stories, and >> not just articles? >> >> I know NPR has a news app. >> >> >> Any help with any of this would be much appreciated. I'm going to mess >> around with the Apple tv more, tomorrow. I am definitely happy I >> bought it. I can't believe now that I was so intimidated by it. >> >> >> Thank you, >> >> >> Terri >> >> >>> On 11/2/2016 9:42 AM, Daniel L. Gervais wrote: >>> Hi Terri, >>> >>> I think you will enjoy your new Apple TV, I know I bought the exact same >>> one and I love it. >>> >>> As for the remote, below the gesture area, from the top left going down, >>> you have the Menu, Siri and Play/Pause buttons. From the top right going >>> down, you have the Home button and below that is the Volume Up and Down >>> rocker. >>> >>> To enable VoiceOver, simply press the Play/Pause button three times and >>> after a few tries, VoiceOver should begin speaking. >>> >>> When inputting text, the keyboard is layed out a little diffrently with the >>> first row being the letters A to Z and the next row below being the numbers >>> and punctuation symbols. Below that row is buttons to toggle between >>> lowercase and uppercase letters, but if you press the Play/Pause button, >>> this will do the same. >>> >>> You can also use Siri to dictate anything in an edit field, this also >>> includes passwords. Simply press and hold the Siri button and dictate. >>> When you're done, let go of the button and your text will be inputted. >>> >>> While on the Home screen, you can even ask Siri, by pressing and holding >>> while you talk and letting go when your done. >>> >>> You can always check on www.applevis.com for How To's on using the Apple >>> TV. I believe that David Woodbridge has quite a few podcasts on doing just >>> about anything on the Apple TV. >>> >>> Hope this helps! >>> >>> >>> From: Terri Stimmel <icecreamlove...@outlook.com> >>> To: "viphone@googlegroups.com" <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>> Date: 2016/11/02 10:12 AM >>> Subject: Got my new Apple TV, need a bit of help! >>> >>> Hello everyone, >>> >>> >>> Well, I broke down and purchased my new Apple tv last night. I got >>> the >>> 32 gig model. I didn't mess with it last night though, because I just >>> wasn't feeling the best. >>> >>> >>> It's all open, and all hooked up now. It is a little chunkier, and >>> bigger. But I think I like that. I do like the remote much better, >>> because it too seems thicker, and maybe not as easy to lose. I lost >>> one once. LOL! >>> >>> >>> Now here is where I need some help please. >>> >>> When I go to the input where the Apple tv is, nothing seems to happen. >>> On my older model, it asked about Voiceover. >>> >>> >>> So first of all, can someone kindly explain the layout of the buttons >>> to me, and what they are? >>> >>> This would really be very helpful. I found the area for the gestures. >>> >>> >>> Now how can I get voiceover on? >>> >>> Will I need sighted assistence for this? >>> >>> I pushed a couple of buttons just to see what would happen. I don't >>> know if anything happened on the screen. But I heard some cute little >>> noises. >>> LOL! >>> >>> I decided to quit messing with it though, because I didn't want to >>> mess anything up. >>> >>> >>> Any help would be very much appreciated. Now I am kind of getting >>> excited about this thing. 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