Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2020-01-03 Thread Georges Zaynoun
Can we get the ring video door cam working with Alexa and how? Original message: I have the Ring DoorView Cam, which is the model that replaces a peep-hole. I find it works well, and the Ring app is very VoiceOver accessible. Like anything else, it takes a little practice, but I have no issues u

RE: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-31 Thread Simon A Fogarty
: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg Sent: Wednesday, 1 January 2020 2:35 PM To: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: Ring Video Doorbell Hi! You scare me to death. I don’t have one and still open my door here. But Sweden may also become more unsecure these days. Mayb

Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-31 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Speaking of that i would like to have a door lock that could be unocked via the Iphone. /A > 31 dec. 2019 kl. 04:46 skrev Karen Lewellen : > > Hi there, > You would suggest a 404 error page? > laughs. No dog for me either, against the policy of my landlord as my single > flat is above a bu

Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-31 Thread Anders Holmberg
llo, how can I help or what do you want... >>> >>> Why do people need door bells that make noise and have attached cameras and >>> microphones. >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisio

RE: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-31 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Itms to open the webpage but it thengave me issues trying to read the page. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of CHUCK REICHEL Sent: Wednesday, 1 January 2020 2:55 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Ring Video Doorbell Hi Simon, I think Karen lives in Canada

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2019-12-31 Thread Karen Lewellen
2019 1:15 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Ring Video Doorbell Hi Simon and Karen, Yes, I???m a bit like Simon and can???t be bothered with all this automation. However I agree with Karen as security is very important and I think we are spoiled here in NZ as not that many people li

Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-31 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Personally, I would prefer using a system that complies with the Apple standards for privacy. For example, Ring shares feeds with several police departments and I am not sure if there is anyway of knowing if your police department participates. I have also heard from a neighbor that uses Ring th

Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-31 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
we lived in the USA etc. > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of Petrus Tuerlings > Sent: Tuesday, 31 December 2019 1:15 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Ring Video Doorbell > > Hi Simon and Karen, > Yes, I’m a bit like Simon and

RE: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-30 Thread Simon A Fogarty
: Tuesday, 31 December 2019 1:15 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Ring Video Doorbell Hi Simon and Karen, Yes, I’m a bit like Simon and can’t be bothered with all this automation. However I agree with Karen as security is very important and I think we are spoiled here in NZ as

RE: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-30 Thread Simon A Fogarty
> > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > On Behalf Of Angie Nutt > Sent: Tuesday, 31 December 2019 1:45 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Ring Video Doorbell > > Hi > > It may have improved but I’ve heard from oth

Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-30 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi there, You would suggest a 404 error page? laughs. No dog for me either, against the policy of my landlord as my single flat is above a business. certainly a camera, even if not being used, could create the psychological advantage so to speak. Intercom seems more than enough for me persona

Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-30 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Hi Karen, Yes thats a good way to go along with video cameras that the person at the door knows they are being videoed! My Recording studio has always had a good intercom to make sure who's at the door. I might also a ad a large trained dog and a https://www.academy.com/shop/pdp/taurus-judge

Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-30 Thread Karen Lewellen
to be sure, my personal preference would be more of an intercom, that I can speak with the party. those exist as well. Kare On Mon, 30 Dec 2019, Dave Carlson wrote: Simon, In one sense I agree ??? being totally blind and having a doorbell that provides a video image of the person at the

Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-30 Thread Dave Carlson
Simon, In one sense I agree — being totally blind and having a doorbell that provides a video image of the person at the door is meaningless. However having one where I can talk with the person before deciding to open the door. That I think makes sense. I don’t live in an apartment. I live on a

Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-30 Thread Petrus Tuerlings
>> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On >> Behalf Of Angie Nutt >> Sent: Tuesday, 31 December 2019 1:45 AM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Ring Video Doorbell >> >> Hi >> >> It may

RE: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-30 Thread Karen Lewellen
aries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Angie Nutt Sent: Tuesday, 31 December 2019 1:45 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Ring Video Doorbell Hi It may have improved but I’ve heard from other blind people that it’s not easy to find the button to speak to whoever is at the door and was sl

RE: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-30 Thread Simon A Fogarty
m On Behalf Of Angie Nutt Sent: Tuesday, 31 December 2019 1:45 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Ring Video Doorbell Hi It may have improved but I’ve heard from other blind people that it’s not easy to find the button to speak to whoever is at the door and was slow to respond.

Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-30 Thread Brad Snyder
I don't know, but I doubt it. I don't use a keyboard with my iPhone. - Brad - > On Dec 30, 2019, at 12:06, CHUCK REICHEL > wrote: > Hi Brad, Is there a key command built in to the Ring DoorView Cam, app, to use the communication to the door ? Thanks Chuck "God does not play dice with the un

Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-30 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Hi Brad, Is there a key command built in to the Ring DoorView Cam, app, to use the communication to the door ? Thanks Chuck "God does not play dice with the universe" "Albert Einstein’ On Dec 30, 2019, at 10:55 AM, Brad Snyder wrote: > I have the Ring DoorView Cam, which is the model that repla

Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-30 Thread Brad Snyder
I have the Ring DoorView Cam, which is the model that replaces a peep-hole. I find it works well, and the Ring app is very VoiceOver accessible. Like anything else, it takes a little practice, but I have no issues using it. I am happy with it. - Brad - On Dec 30, 2019, at 07:05, Georges Zaynou

Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-30 Thread Georges Zaynoun
Why I thought of it because I found one I could mount in the peep hall, I will try find Google Nest Hello here, thanks. Original message: Hi It may have improved but I’ve heard from other blind people that it’s not easy to find the button to speak to whoever is at the door and was slow to re

Re: Ring Video Doorbell

2019-12-30 Thread Angie Nutt
Hi It may have improved but I’ve heard from other blind people that it’s not easy to find the button to speak to whoever is at the door and was slow to respond. The person in question found Google Nest Hello somewhat easier. I am of course talking about the apps. All the best Angie > On 29 De