Re: BARDMobile app and bluetooth headphones that are not made by Apple

2024-09-08 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
If I listened to all my bard books at normal speed, it would take me forever to get a lot of reading done. If people are having trouble withthe bard mobile app, then maybe they should go back to the nls player. I just found several cases of flash drives full of bard books to listen to. Good luck.Se

Re: BARDMobile app and bluetooth headphones that are not made by Apple

2024-09-08 Thread Barbara Stahl
Well, I always listen to all of my Bard books at normal speed, so I guess that explains why I have never experienced this problem with any of my various types of bluetooth headphones. On Sun, Sep 8, 2024 at 9:44 PM 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone < viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Thanks for the b

Re: BARDMobile app and bluetooth headphones that are not made by Apple

2024-09-08 Thread 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone
Thanks for the background info. I agree, it should not have been released. And, hopefully, they will get it solved faster than most government programs work... 😀,Richard, USA"INTROVERTS UNITE ...SEPARATELY IN YOUR OWN HOMES"-- as seen on a T-shirt with a power fist raisedMy web site: https://www.tu

Re: BARDMobile app and bluetooth headphones that are not made by Apple

2024-09-08 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Richard, The bug was well reported to NLS during the Beta process. I was on the Beta test group. I was surprised Bard put in the app with the known bug. I personally think they should have waited until it was fixed. Just after that I think one of the beta testers realized that, at

Re: Adding music to a library

2024-09-08 Thread 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone
If you put the mp3 files into a zip file with a name like the album name, or whatever, and if they are alphabetized the way you want them, Voice Dream Reader will play them just like an album. I am sure there are other apps that will play music. Richard, USA "INTROVERTS UNITE ... SEPARATELY

Re: Adding music to a library

2024-09-08 Thread Barbara Stahl
But what about apps like I think it was called book player app or voice dream reader can you use those apps to play them? > On Sep 8, 2024, at 4:49 PM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > You can use Dropbox and access your music files from the Dropbox app, but > you are not able to add them to your

RE: Adding music to a library

2024-09-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
You can use Dropbox and access your music files from the Dropbox app, but you are not able to add them to your iTunes library this way where they are then available through the Music app on your iPhone. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Barbara Stahl Sent:

RE: Restore iPhone via iCloud Backup

2024-09-08 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
And have you tried with a wired headset? Also, which version of iOS are you running? From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Bill Gallik Sent: Monday, September 2, 2024 10:56 AM To: viPhone 📩 Subject: Re: Restore iPhone via iCloud Backup Richard et al, I’ll give that a try, but volume doe

Re: Adding music to a library

2024-09-08 Thread Barbara Stahl
I've heard that you can use dropbox to do this. You just save the folders in dropbox on your computer and then you download the dropbox app on your phone and you can have access to the Files that way I think you can even move them into different apps by sharing them. I've never done it myself, b

Re: The Mail app

2024-09-08 Thread Joseph Hudson
Search for mail in the App Store, and then it will be the first result that pops up. On Sep 8, 2024, at 5:48 AM, Tony Sweeney wrote: Hi folk, I have lost the mail app that I think is the default of Apple so wish to know the exact name of same in order to reinstate it. I now am using the gMail

RE: Walmart, customer care phone number. It’s pasted in the body of the message.

2024-09-08 Thread Carolyn Arnold
All I'm seeing is a phone number. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jenny Bomareto Sent: Monday, August 26, 2024 8:11 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Walmart, customer care phone number. It’s pasted in the body of th

RE: Voice over and iOS 18

2024-09-08 Thread Dennis Long
I agree to go applevis tomorrow I suspect they will have a lot on it. From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone Sent: Saturday, September 7, 2024 3:44 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Voice over and iOS 18 I've noticed no issues with the iPadOS beta on my mini 6. Jonathan Mosen has a 2.5

RE: The Mail app

2024-09-08 Thread Dennis Long
If you didn’t delete the mail app it’s there. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tony Sweeney Sent: Sunday, September 8, 2024 6:49 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: The Mail app Hi folk, I have lost the mail app that I think is the default of Apple so wish to know the exact n

RE: re there any resorses for olderpeoplewho are sighted to lurn how to use the i phone?

2024-09-08 Thread Dennis Long
www.applevis.com It will be open tomorrow there is no better place. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Angie Nutt Sent: Thursday, September 5, 2024 6:32 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: re there any resorses for olderpeoplewho are sighted to lurn

RE: BARDMobile app and bluetooth headphones that are not made by Apple

2024-09-08 Thread Dennis Long
No company can catch every bug. Good bug reports are key simply saying it isn’t working is not a good bug report From: 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone Sent: Sunday, September 8, 2024 12:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: BARDMobile app and bluetooth headphones that are not made by A

Re: BARDMobile app and bluetooth headphones that are not made by Apple

2024-09-08 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
Try some the soundcore headsets from anker. They do work pretty well. I agree with Rchard , there is no need to purchase a new headset. Just be patient. This problem happened before so i’m not surprised it happened ag.Sent from Joshua’s radical chariot!!!On Sep 8, 2024, at 11:13 AM, 'Richard Turner

RE: BARDMobile app and bluetooth headphones that are not made by Apple

2024-09-08 Thread 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone
And I have been corresponding with the NLS folks and they are working on it. This is the kind of bug that would be very hard to catch before release as many people have headsets that work fine no matter the speed. I hope this gets fixed soon. Now that they have it narrowed down to the speed is

Re: re there any resorses for olderpeoplewho are sighted to lurn how to use the i phone?

2024-09-08 Thread Angie Nutt
I absolutely agree about the problem of just telling people to Google something due to my own experience. I can get over 90 per cent of what I want that way and have been doing it for years; but I have found that; sometimes I just don’t get the wording quite right and it can take several attemp

Re: Restore iPhone via iCloud Backup

2024-09-08 Thread Eric Caron
I’ve had this happen before. Sometimes fixed by asking Siri to turn VO off and on again. Also sometimes fixed by turning up volume after doing something like a double finger swipe down to activate the VO voice so it is talking while I increase volume. Best of luck Eric Caron > On Sep 2

Re: Restore iPhone via iCloud Backup

2024-09-08 Thread Bill Gallik
Richard et al, I’ll give that a try, but volume doesn’t appear to be the issue. The extraneous sound effects associated with VoiceOver are clearly audible. When I toggle VoiceOver (via the physical home button) it’s obvious that VoiceOver is getting turned on and off. - Bill fro

Re: BARDMobile app and bluetooth headphones that are not made by Apple

2024-09-08 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Barbra, You may want to double check the head sets. The latest Bard mobil app is broken for many headsets. My Pose and my aftershocks no longer will start and stop play. Eric Caron > On Sep 2, 2024, at 11:34 AM, Barbara Stahl > wrote: > > I have several from different brands that wor

Re: BARDMobile app and bluetooth headphones that are not made by Apple

2024-09-08 Thread Eric Caron
Personally I have a huge problem with this bug. I know that many users are not as lucky as Josh and report that they can’t use their headsets. I don’t think this app with the bug should have replaced the Bard mobil app until it was fixed. It has been found that it relates to the speed

RE: Adding music to a library

2024-09-08 Thread 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone
If you are on Windows, there might be a program to do that. WALTRPro does that but it is now a not so cheap subscription and I don't know how accessible it is these days. I believe the Imazing program is supposed to do that too, but I have never used it. At this point, I'm still able to put mus

Re: Adding music to a library

2024-09-08 Thread Mario Eiland
Do you have an Apple Music account? You would have to use iTunes with your computer. That would be the only way to do it. From: viphone@googlegroups.com on behalf of Jasmine Kotsay Sent: Saturday, September 7, 2024 11:58:00 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subj

RE: Accessable alarm clock App that allows you to use nature sounds for the alarms

2024-09-08 Thread 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone
Well, if you had any recordings in your iPhone's music library of nature sounds you wanted to use, the built in Alarm in the clock app can play anything you want from your library. When you double tap on the alarm sound, you should find an option to play a song from your library. Otherwise, I be

Re: Question about email app

2024-09-08 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Command A selects all. Command C copies.  The command key on Apple style keyboards is directly next to the space bar. On windows style keyboardss use the "win" key as the command key. Sent from my iPhoneOn Sep 8, 2024, at 10:30 AM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: I’m not sure how much this wil

Re: Accessable alarm clock App that allows you to use nature sounds for the alarms

2024-09-08 Thread Anna Dresner
Hello, NatureSpace has lots of wonderful sounds, and you can set up an alarm that starts fading in the sound of the choice at the time you choose. It offers several sounds for free, and you can buy more or subscribe to have access to all of them. HTH, Anna > On Sep 8, 2024, at 12:53 AM, Barb

RE: Question about email app

2024-09-08 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm not sure how much this will help, but you'll need to use your Bluetooth keyboard commands to bring up the text selection option in the roter. Use VoiceOver's Bluetooth keyboard shortcuts to flick up to determine the granularity of the text you want selected, flick left and right to select an

Question about email app

2024-09-08 Thread Rena
Hello, I want to copy the text of an email message and paste it into a text message. How can I do that? I use a Bluetooth keyboard. Rena -- 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 list,

The Mail app

2024-09-08 Thread Tony Sweeney
Hi folk, I have lost the mail app that I think is the default of Apple so wish to know the exact name of same in order to reinstate it. I now am using the gMail app and it’s not as user-friendly as the one I had. The one I had and liked very much allowed me to for example flick up to delete and als