Re: fonts in text edit and sharing documents with iPhone

2016-12-13 Thread David Chittenden
If using Pages, and using iCloud, and both devices are using the same iCloud account, and Pages is backing up to iCloud, open pages on the iOS device and Pages will be able to access the file. I also do the same using Google Docs with Google Drive. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA

Re: Braille screen input

2016-12-14 Thread David Chittenden
the right fingers. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 15/12/2016, at 00:38, Sandra E. Finley wrote: > > David, what do you regard to be the proper timing? Also, when you calibrate > the dots, do you put your fi

Re: holy awesomenessly

2016-12-14 Thread David Chittenden
receive them around December 19. US Apple Store was already 4 weeks out at that when she ordered them.. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 15/12/2016, at 02:40, Scott Granados wrote: > > This what I heard as well.

Re: more Pages woes

2016-12-14 Thread David Chittenden
When that has happened to me, I delete the app from the device. I am then able to download and install the newest version. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 15/12/2016, at 09:37, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi all

Re: fonts in text edit and sharing documents with iPhone

2016-12-14 Thread David Chittenden
Download Google Drive for sharing the docs between the computer and iOS. Google Docs automatically keeps the apps in Google Drive. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 15/12/2016, at 19:10, Gabe Griffith wrote: >

Re: Odd Apple watch behaviour.

2016-12-16 Thread David Chittenden
If it is the Series 2 Apple Watch, Apple withdrew the update. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 16/12/2016, at 20:33, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > I can’t update my watch. > THe Iphone keeps telling m

Re: Is development for OS Over?

2016-12-16 Thread David Chittenden
iOS functionality. Given that I use my iPhone to run my business, I would not be able to do so with an Android device (I have two of them). I need the advanced functionality. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 17/12/2016,

Re: Is development for OS Over?

2016-12-16 Thread David Chittenden
ts to TalkBack, I will start using those devices much more regularly. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 17/12/2016, at 02:58, Erik Burggraaf wrote: > > Hi, this may be off-topic, but I believe there i

Re: Is development for OS Over?

2016-12-16 Thread David Chittenden
Yes, which is one of the reasons I am now actively working with Android. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 17/12/2016, at 10:36, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi David, > > Yes I have to agree, > > Apple

Re: Kinda OT: Samsung invents touchable ink to allow regular laser printers to generate braille

2016-12-16 Thread David Chittenden
printer rather than as a braille printer. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 17/12/2016, at 06:17, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Thanks, all. Glad people found it useful. If it actually works, it sure > be

Re: Is development for OS Over?

2016-12-16 Thread David Chittenden
where Apple is still ahead. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 17/12/2016, at 11:51, Robin wrote: > > Just A Suggestion > But What about simply Altering TheSensitivity of the Angle Gestures, so > TalkBack

Re: Is development for OS Over?

2016-12-16 Thread David Chittenden
not being innovative. Matching this to comments I have read and heard from many people, I would suggest that these results are fairly accurate of peoples' perceptions and beliefs overall. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone

Re: Kinda OT: Samsung invents touchable ink to allow regular laser printers to generate braille

2016-12-16 Thread David Chittenden
Yes, the Orbit Braille Display. It uses mechanical actuaters which are moved into place with a spinning wheel that moves across the line. APH is one of the organisations involved with the project. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288

Re: bluetooth headphone strangeness

2016-12-26 Thread David Chittenden
after the hold has lasted for about a second. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 26/12/2016, at 12:37, Ray Foret jr wrote: > > Okay, > > Yesterday, I was gifted a pair of bluetooth headp

Re: command for turning on VO on the new Macs?

2016-12-27 Thread David Chittenden
This will sound strange, but I got it to work. If one knows where the f5 key is on the touch bar, pressing fn (the key in the lower left corner) command, f5 will start and stop voiceover on the new macbook with touch bar. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com

Re: The Native iOS Maps App Provides Excellent Intersection Announcements, But .

2017-01-06 Thread David Chittenden
business location / name correction a couple months ago, and Apple accepted the correction within a day. Google Maps allows the same sort of data correction submissions. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 6

Re: The Native iOS Maps App Provides Excellent Intersection Announcements, But .

2017-01-07 Thread David Chittenden
within a few shops of where one is trying to get. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 7/01/2017, at 10:34, Mary Otten wrote: > > Hi Jonathan, > The problem you are describing is one that al

Re: Any 2017 Apple-Related New Year Resolutions?

2017-01-14 Thread David Chittenden
regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 15/01/2017, at 00:59, Scott Granados wrote: > > I think over the next year I’ll be diversifying a bit off of apple more on to > Google. I like what Google is doing now

Re: Any 2017 Apple-Related New Year Resolutions?

2017-01-15 Thread David Chittenden
I purchased an Acer ChromeBook last year. ChromeVox, the ChromeBook's screen reader is basic. I played with it about four weeks ago, and it is still to basic for anything but the simplest of web work. I cannot recommend the ChromeBook for any blind person. It is still too limited.

Re: earpods

2017-01-24 Thread David Chittenden
the ear a few times before they activate. The pairing information is transferred across all devices on the account. However, the AirPods must be connected to the desired device through the BlueTooth menu. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from

Re: earpods

2017-01-24 Thread David Chittenden
The AirPods require a fairly firm double-tap with about 1/4 of a second to 1/2 of a second between taps. If one switches the AirPod to control music play/pause, one can practice the double-tap that is required. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288

Re: earpods

2017-01-24 Thread David Chittenden
Mine were in the very first batch, and they needed to be charged as they did not have any power in them when we received them. I do not know about later batches. Personally, I really like the way the magnet holds them in the case. It is a very cool design. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc

Re: earpods

2017-01-25 Thread David Chittenden
Like the earpods, the airpods are white. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 26/01/2017, at 10:51, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > > I'll be ordering mine in late February. Are the Ear pods in black yet as > whe

Re: earpods

2017-01-25 Thread David Chittenden
that AirPod is removed, control is passed to the other Pod. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 26/01/2017, at 18:32, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Daniel, > > Interesting your saying that. >

Re: earpods

2017-01-26 Thread David Chittenden
with my partner, whilst my other iPhone is connected to my AirPods and reading my email. If the AirPod was doing it automatically, it should be connecting to my phone call as that is the priority connection. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21

Re: Question re Fruitpot on IOS

2017-02-01 Thread David Chittenden
also wins the line amount of *10 the bet, but does not add to your jackpot. Each nudge symbol that comes up gives +1 to the total number of nudges available to use. When you unlock the hold symbol, the same rules will apply. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64

Re: Question re Fruitpot on IOS

2017-02-01 Thread David Chittenden
When the reel shows nudge, a nudge is automatically added. You do not need to do anything. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 2/02/2017, at 09:46, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi David, > > Thanks. I got it f

Re: Question re Fruitpot on IOS

2017-02-01 Thread David Chittenden
The latest update has added the ability to do a vertical flick on the reel for selecting between nudge, hold, and activate (spin). It is no longer necessary to go to the nudge or hold buttons. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone

Re: AirPods firmware 3.5.1 released

2017-02-02 Thread David Chittenden
They update automatically. Use the airpods with the iPhone. Plug both devices in whilst connected to a wifi network. The airpods will update automatically overnight. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 2/02/2017, at 21

Re: AirPods firmware 3.5.1 released

2017-02-02 Thread David Chittenden
ation screen will appear. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 2/02/2017, at 22:21, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Mark, > > Not doubting what you've given us here but I can not find the about Earpods >

Re: the face on my Apple watch came off!

2017-02-11 Thread David Chittenden
According to ifixit.com, the screen of the Apple Watch is attached to the base using lots of thick adhesive. They commented that this adhesive made it difficult to take the watch apart. I believe they used intense heat to melt / dissolve the adhesive. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email

Re: Apple Watch questions

2017-02-11 Thread David Chittenden
I got the second gen series 1. It has a little better battery life, better water resistance, and faster processors. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 12/02/2017, at 11:19, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi all, > &

Re: Apple Watch questions

2017-02-12 Thread David Chittenden
and a slightly better battery, though not as good as the series 2 battery. As I do not need the GPS tracking in the watch, I went with the Series 1. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 13/02/2017, at 17

Re: Reading braille books with speech on ios and Mac OS?

2017-02-17 Thread David Chittenden
Hello, Yes, there is an app that will read .brf files. I do not remember the name of the app. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 17/02/2017, at 11:14, Joe Quinn wrote: > > Sorry for the cross post, but Since

Re: Blind Cricket

2017-02-23 Thread David Chittenden
It is not the pressure, it is the timing for getting more runs. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 24/02/2017, at 05:09, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Kricket is something i’ve never got in

Re: Nearby Explorer vs. Blind Square?

2017-03-01 Thread David Chittenden
layout to be much more appealing. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 2/03/2017, at 03:40, Jenine Stanley wrote: > > Donna, > > The answer to your question really depends on how you plan to use G

Re: Nearby Explorer vs. Blind Square?

2017-03-01 Thread David Chittenden
Unfortunately, transit does not support cities in NZ or Australia. Moovit supports the major cities in both countries. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 2/03/2017, at 16:16, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > > In ter

Re: Nearby Explorer vs. Blind Square?

2017-03-01 Thread David Chittenden
tions interact, amongst other factors. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 2/03/2017, at 16:37, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > > I have been putting off purchasing either of these apps. I was ready to > purchase

Re: google drive

2017-03-02 Thread David Chittenden
Is this for iOS or Mac? David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 3/03/2017, at 09:20, jean parker wrote: > > Hello All: > > I am sure this has been covered before but does anyone have advice about > usi

Re: Can someone refresh me on Drag and Drop?

2017-03-02 Thread David Chittenden
, the item is moved, or VO says the drag was unsuccessful. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 3/03/2017, at 11:08, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > > Hi Donna. > > I could never get this to work.

Re: Can someone refresh me on Drag and Drop?

2017-03-02 Thread David Chittenden
Yes, both locations should be visible on the screen. Note: I have not created playlists. My partner does that because she loves music. I merely enjoy her efforts. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 3/03/2017, at 11

Re: Can someone refresh me on Drag and Drop?

2017-03-02 Thread David Chittenden
I have used it for moving files. I have never used it, or any other command, for creating playlists. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 3/03/2017, at 12:04, Terje Strømberg wrote: > > That specific drag and dro

Re: google drive

2017-03-03 Thread David Chittenden
I use Google Drive on iOS without difficulties. The app is accessible. I do not know about Google Drive on the Mac. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 4/03/2017, at 10:03, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > >

Re: Let's Use Social Media to Advocate for The Visually Impaired

2017-03-23 Thread David Chittenden
everything via vision, is probably muddying the waters a bit. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 24/03/2017, at 05:41, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > mark, > I wish to interject something I feel you and

Re: apple earpods

2017-03-29 Thread David Chittenden
AirPods are updated automatically through iOS whenever the AirPod updates are pushed out by Apple. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 29/03/2017, at 20:49, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Listers, > > Ok so

Re: the new iPad 9.7"

2017-03-30 Thread David Chittenden
Apple has an press event coming up next week. I suspect we will see the new iPad Pros then. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 31/03/2017, at 03:51, Scott Granados wrote: > > I think the Pro is still a9x. >

Re: accessible scientific graphing calculator?

2017-03-30 Thread David Chittenden
I found one on www.applevis.com for iOS. They may have listings for such on the mac as well. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 31/03/2017, at 10:26, May Anderson wrote: > > Hey there everyone.

Re: Deal, free or paid vpn that works with Voiceover on Mac and iOS?

2017-04-05 Thread David Chittenden
If it is a VPN connection, it will be accessible. If it is a VPN app to access a VPN service, the app may or may not be accessible. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 6/04/2017, at 13:41, Nancy Badger wr

Re: VPN questions

2017-04-10 Thread David Chittenden
I use BetterNet and VPN Unlimited. BetterNet has better accessibility with iOS VoiceOver. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 11/04/2017, at 04:33, E.T. wrote: > > Eric is the only one who provided a reasonab

Re: VPN questions

2017-04-10 Thread David Chittenden
Correct, the app puts the appropriate information into the VPN system. The info can always be entered manually. Paying grants access to the particular VPN service networks. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone >

Re: VPN questions

2017-04-11 Thread David Chittenden
I only use it on iOS. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 11/04/2017, at 15:40, Eric Oyen wrote: > > well, > there are other access points around the neighborhood, although none of them > a

Re: VPN questions

2017-04-11 Thread David Chittenden
Betternet has a free option which only automatically selects the server point. The paid version allows one to select the server location. I do not remember the price. I subscribed for a year. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent

Re: braille screen input

2019-02-19 Thread David Chittenden
Braille screen input has 8 dot on the iPad, but only six dot on the iPhone. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA On 20 February 2019 08:09:50 Lorie McCloud wrote: does braille screen input have 8 dot? I've only been able to find 2 settings on it. maybe dot 4 followed by a will work. I'

Re: Invoices and numbers formulas

2018-01-21 Thread David Chittenden
In most cases, the formulas are the same as Excel. Numbers has a spreadsheet template for envoices. This is what I use. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 22 Jan 2018, at 07:59, Matthew Dierckens wr

Re: the sogga of the bricked iPhone X

2018-01-21 Thread David Chittenden
For home, start sliding the finger from the bottom edge, like with a flick, before touching the display. I slide up from the lightning port. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 22 Jan 2018, at 12:33, Sa

Re: Application that will allow me to type in a pdf document

2018-02-06 Thread David Chittenden
If on iOS (iPad), Claro PDF Pro works for editing PDF files. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 7 Feb 2018, at 11:04, Jessica Moss wrote: > > I didn’t think I’d ever need one of these, but does an

Re: calendars, time zones time changes etc

2018-02-14 Thread David Chittenden
for the destination, and the calendar will track and show both times converted to the local timezone. The nonconverted times can be checked in the appointment. In my opinion, the native calendar app on iOS is quite powerful. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten

Re: 3-Finger Quadruple Tap

2018-02-14 Thread David Chittenden
(highlight) the desired text. Then, turn the rotor to edit and vertical flick to copy, and double-tap. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 15 Feb 2018, at 02:34, Bill Gallik wrote: > > When reading ME-mai

Re: I Want to Buy a HomePod But, ...

2018-02-14 Thread David Chittenden
as in rooms near the lounge where we had the speaker. The rumour is that Home Pod should interface with Sonos systems when AirPlay II comes out. As Apple will most likely not raise the price of Home Pod, we decided to wait until it meets our use case before purchasing. Kind regards, David Chitt

Re: Getting Voiceover on iOS to shut up

2018-02-14 Thread David Chittenden
Two finger single-tap. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 15 Feb 2018, at 16:47, Nickus de Vos wrote: > > Thanks, I know that command but that’s not quite what I’m after. That totally > switch

Re: calendars and time zones

2018-02-15 Thread David Chittenden
Yes, you are correct. I also use it to schedule phone / skype / zoom / facetime calls with people in different timezones. As long as the timezone is set properly, it works very well. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my

Re: UEB and other commands using the Focus new Gen on the I phone.

2018-02-16 Thread David Chittenden
In UEB, for at sign, it is dot 4 followed by dot 1. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 17 Feb 2018, at 09:07, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > > Hello All. > > I have been using my new generation Fo

Re: pdf anotationn app

2018-02-22 Thread David Chittenden
Claro PDF Pro allows annotation on iOS devices. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 22 Feb 2018, at 16:52, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Listers, > > I’m looking for prefereably a free app for

Re: Medical Tasksheets app

2018-02-26 Thread David Chittenden
y job. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 27 Feb 2018, at 01:51, Vaughn Brown wrote: > > Hello Listers! > > I am interviewing for home care provider jobs. Part of the job is > filling out and s

Re: Slightly OT: question about dates in Numbers app

2018-02-26 Thread David Chittenden
Many formuli work the same in Numbers as they do in Excel. I would try the Excel instructions and see if they work for Numbers in your use case. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 27 Feb 2018, at 11:01, A

Re: iPhone question.

2018-02-27 Thread David Chittenden
Hi, Only basic phones have buttons these days. Smartphones require the extreme flexibility that a flatscreen touch display affords. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 28 Feb 2018, at 12:36, Stacey Robin

Re: Apple Pay and Touch ID

2018-03-05 Thread David Chittenden
It is also bank and cost specific. I have one card which requires a pin when the amount is over $80, and another card from a different bank which requires a pin at $100. Both are on Apple Pay. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent

Re: apple watch buy or wait?

2018-04-15 Thread David Chittenden
year, it promises to be even better. At that time, I will sell my Series 3 Cellular, and get a Series 4 Cellular. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 16 Apr 2018, at 11:41, Simon Fogarty wrote: >

Re: New Apple watch features

2018-04-15 Thread David Chittenden
Yes, this is one of the rumours. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 16 Apr 2018, at 12:17, Maria Reyes wrote: > > Hi, I thought I heard somewhere that in WatchOS 5 there will be a new feature >

Re: apple watch buy or wait?

2018-04-15 Thread David Chittenden
ware my Apple Watch during practice, so have not checked for such a profile. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 16 Apr 2018, at 15:17, sandi sørensen wrote: > > How much health does the watch

Re: using touch id on iPhone X in Apps

2018-04-23 Thread David Chittenden
All of my apps, including ANZ, which use touch-id, also use face-id. I believe it is a double-tap of the power button to activate face-id log-in on such apps. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 23 Apr 2

Re: OCR app for mac?

2018-04-27 Thread David Chittenden
Prizmo Go is free, does the processing on the iPhone or iPad, and is actually better than KNFB Reader, except that it does not import PDF images. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 27 Apr 2018, at 19:39, E

Re: Once and for all, is there a darned thing I can do to stop all my web browsers from the "busy" refrain?

2018-06-12 Thread David Chittenden
My partner switched to Chrome because of the constantly spinning icon which means busy for the sighted. So, though not as bad for sighted folk, it can and does happen, depending on the age and power of the system. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile

Re: First steps into using iPhone for orientation

2018-07-06 Thread David Chittenden
kable. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 6 Jul 2018, at 05:26, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > I know from many previous posts that many of you have be

Re: Alternative to Preview for reading PDF documents

2018-07-06 Thread David Chittenden
You could try Prizmo. Prizmo will OCR the print or digital document, and place each section into its own grouping in the page view. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 7 Jul 2018, at 03:48, 'Andrew

Re: Accessible fitness watch that works seamlessly with the iPhone?

2018-07-29 Thread David Chittenden
Hello, The Apple Watch monitors these, and it interfaces with the Apple Health app. It also does several other things. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 29 Jul 2018, at 21:42, Michael Busboom wr

Re: Accessibility of Google calendars on iPhones?

2018-07-30 Thread David Chittenden
I do not have the Google Calendar app on my iPhone. I manage my Google Calendars on the native Apple Calendar app on my iPhone and iPad. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 31 Jul 2018, at 01:56, Mich

Re: Absolutely at my wit's end with web browser busy nonsense

2018-08-14 Thread David Chittenden
machine. All that said, my primary devices are my iPhone X and my iPad Pro 10.5. And, I will most likely switch back to Mac if Apple ever makes it a touchscreen device. Oh, and no busy busy problems on my iOS devices. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile

Re: working with OneDrive on the web using Voiceover

2018-08-19 Thread David Chittenden
OneDrive is the same as iCloud Drive, only 5GB for the free tier. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 19 Aug 2018, at 09:04, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > One drive on the Mac can be a pain in the A,

Re: Apparent E-Mail Corruption

2018-08-19 Thread David Chittenden
Either, it is an HTML message which only has graphics (the text is a graphic), or the email is a scam if the message is completely unrelated to the subject matter. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 19

Re: Smart refrigerators

2018-08-19 Thread David Chittenden
automatically to the shopping list. And, the fridge that has an egg tray, it will keep track of how many eggs are still in the fridge. Initially, this scanning is expected to be in the door shelves because this is a smaller area to monitor. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten

Re: Mac OS Start up Chimes

2018-08-31 Thread David Chittenden
a few Braille Screen input type apps on the Google Play store which I will soon be testing on my old Nexus 9. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 1 Sep 2018, at 11:46, 'Donna Goodin' via M

Re: Mac OS Start up Chimes

2018-08-31 Thread David Chittenden
Chinese company, but their new flagship phone has Apple's 3D Face ID, and the touchscreen embedded fingerprint sensor which Apple was reportedly rumoured to be experimenting with last year. All the other Android Face ID systems are currently using 2D picture matching Face ID. Kind regards,

Re: Apple Annoyances Was Re: Mac OS Start up Chimes

2018-09-01 Thread David Chittenden
For Face ID on the iPhone X, double press the power button. Activate Face ID, then put the iPhone near the reader. That said, I usually use my Apple Watch because it is more convenient. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my

Re: Mac OS Start up Chimes

2018-09-01 Thread David Chittenden
It converts between a laptop and a tablet PC. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 1 Sep 2018, at 22:00, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi David, > > Jus

Re: Getting rid of the confirmation message when deleting a conversation in the messages app

2018-09-20 Thread David Chittenden
conversations that this confirmation has become necessary. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 21 Sep 2018, at 09:23, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > It's jus

Re: Getting data or pictures from an android phone to an iPhone

2018-09-21 Thread David Chittenden
announced on the 9th and 11th of next month respectively. I will continue using my iPad Pro, and may well upgrade to the forthcoming iPad Pro 11". Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 22 Sep 2018, at 11:

Re: Transferring files, not music and not photos, between an SD card and an iPhone

2018-10-05 Thread David Chittenden
Files. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 6 Oct 2018, at 11:23, Mary Otten wrote: > > Thanks, Simon. I am interested specifically in SD card, because I am > hopefully getting a braille display

Re: Bait and fix: Apple is basically forcing you to get AppleCare for your new MacBook Pro

2018-10-06 Thread David Chittenden
, and in Auckland. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 6 Oct 2018, at 10:38, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > I'll have to get this in case I'm pulled over. > > Gotta admit you guys do have to p

Re: Transferring files, not music and not photos, between an SD card and an iPhone

2018-10-07 Thread David Chittenden
, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 7 Oct 2018, at 18:27, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > There use to be a Lightening to sd card adaptor for the iPhone and iPad but > that was to work as a photo viewing platform, >

Re: Dictation on the Apple Watch and other voice-over gestures

2018-10-15 Thread David Chittenden
Flick up and down with one finger to get to control panel and notifications. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 16 Oct 2018, at 08:17, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > &

Re: Upgrading to a new iPhone with two factor authentication

2018-10-19 Thread David Chittenden
last year. It really is slick and easy. Just make sure you are in a WIFI network. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 20 Oct 2018, at 10:46, Mary Otten wrote: > > It’s been along time since I’ve ha

Re: Upgrading to a new iPhone with two factor authentication

2018-10-20 Thread David Chittenden
Yes, you are correct. When switching to a new device, the device will download the latest app. It will also transfer all the data from the old device for each app. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 20

Re: orbit reader and mac?

2018-10-22 Thread David Chittenden
they collapse. Applying too much pressure is quite common amongst the blind. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 22 Oct 2018, at 16:07, Eric Oyen wrote: > > Right now, I am still formulating the ide

Re: How to delete an email from the list that comes up when you start entering an address in the to field

2018-10-22 Thread David Chittenden
Right flick to the more info button just after the email address which is now incorrect. Double tap on More Info. Find the remove button in this screen and double tap it to remove the old email address. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988

Re: Trying to get a QuickStart on my new iPhone to work

2018-10-27 Thread David Chittenden
Start the setup process. Go through it until prompted to import from another device. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 27 Oct 2018, at 10:16, Mary Otten wrote: > > You’re supposed to be able to

Re: 8-dot Mode under iOS 12

2018-11-20 Thread David Chittenden
numbers are their own dot combinations. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 > On 21 Nov 2018, at 12:25, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I am learning my way around the Focus 40 5th Gen. In contracted mode I get > t

Re: installing Homekit devices

2018-12-17 Thread David Chittenden
We purchased the same smoke alarm. Unlike other HomeKit devices we have, this particular device is extremely difficult to set up and use. It took us a few hours to get both devices working properly together. I do not recommend this smoke alarm. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten

Re: Requesting Information on Checkwriting Apps

2019-06-17 Thread David Chittenden
have direct bank transfers, or they receive credit cards. In some cases, the fee for using the credit card is lower than the benefits (points or cash back) which I accrue from using the card. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 > On 18 Jun 2

Re: Any Good Journaling or Diary Apps, Anyone?

2019-06-23 Thread David Chittenden
When I journal, I use Apple's Notes app. I have a journal folder and each day is a separate entry. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 > On 24 Jun 2019, at 13:09, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hi Simon, > > Yes, you're probably

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