[nabs-l] iphone problem

Lavonya Gardner hotdancer1416 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 14 00:08:41 UTC 2012


i had to be very fast when i took notes. sometimes i just vidioed the teacher, as i took dance. 

Sent from my iPad

On Oct 13, 2012, at 19:57, Justin Young <jty727 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Oh cool!
> 
> On 10/13/12, Lavonya Gardner <hotdancer1416 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> grade 3 is even more short hand. i used it when i was going to a muic school
>> for taking notes.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>> On Oct 13, 2012, at 19:51, Justin Young <jty727 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> What is Grade 3 Braille?  Never heard of that one only thought there
>>> were 2 grades
>>> 
>>> On 10/13/12, Lavonya Gardner <hotdancer1416 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I will be getting an iphone as soon as possable. I love my android, but
>>>> i
>>>> like touch screens better, on top of that, the iphone addresses
>>>> blindness
>>>> and autusm. I am both blind and autistic. I can see larg print, and read
>>>> braille. I was taught 2 read grades 1, 2, 3, and braille muic. it depends
>>>> on
>>>> what i am doing, wether or not i use braille, large print or voice. for
>>>> the
>>>> iphone, i would use voiceover and the zoom feeture. and the auttism apps.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>> 
>>>> On Oct 13, 2012, at 19:11, Sophie Trist <sweetpeareader at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I don't know if it's my Southern accent or what, but Siri has a hard
>>>>> time
>>>>> understanding me. I rarely send lengthy emails from my phone--I do that
>>>>> with my Apex--but for texts or brief emails, I can type on the touch
>>>>> screen pretty accurately and quickly. Like many, I was reluctant to get
>>>>> an
>>>>> iPhone because the touch screen threw me off. But now, I believe that
>>>>> taking that leap of faith was one of the best decisions I ever made in
>>>>> my
>>>>> life.
>>>>> 
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: christopher nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com
>>>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>>>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>>>> Date sent: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 17:44:59 -0400
>>>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] iphone problem
>>>>> 
>>>>> Typing on the touch screen isn't too tricky for me, which is probably
>>>>> because it's set up like a standard QWERTY keyboard. I usually use the
>>>>> dictate feature or Siri, though.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Oct 13, 2012, at 4:04 PM, Patrick Molloy <ptrck.molloy at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Also on the subject of iPhones, how do people handle texting with the
>>>>> touch screen?
>>>>> Patrick
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 10/13/12, Arielle Silverman <arielle71 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> You can but I don't know how to do it with Itunes. Someone else here
>>>>> should know more.
>>>>> Arielle
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 10/13/12, David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com> wrote:
>>>>> If it is a recent iPhone, normally pressing the physical home button
>>>>> 3 times quickly will bring up VoiceOver.  If this doesn't work you
>>>>> will probably have to get sighted assistance, under settings,
>>>>> general, VoiceOver I think.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Dave
>>>>> 
>>>>> At 11:43 AM 10/13/2012, you wrote:
>>>>> speaking of iphone problems, does any1 no how i can help someone who
>>>>> just got an iphone, he is totaly blind, and doesn't no how to turn on
>>>>> speach
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Oct 13, 2012, at 12:03, Jewel <herekittykat2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Joshua,
>>>>> Your comment is of no use to the current topic, and is in fact very
>>>>> rude. Maybe she *gasp* wonder-of-wonders *likes* having a touchscreen.
>>>>> Just because you wouldn't do it, doesn't mean other people shouldn't.
>>>>> You have a tendency to make snarky remarks that are of no help to the
>>>>> person asking the question and personally, I find it very annoying.
>>>>> Please stop. As the saying goes, if you have nothing good to say,
>>>>> don't say anything at all.
>>>>> ~Jewel
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 10/13/12, Sophie Trist <sweetpeareader at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Gloria, I agree. I would rather use the iPhone with a couple of
>>>>> minor bugs than use another kind of phone. Like you, I was
>>>>> resistent to the whole touch screen thing, but when I went to
>>>>> camp at LCB and saw how efficient everyone was with them, I
>>>>> decided to get one. It is by far the most accessible and advanced
>>>>> phone out there.
>>>>> 
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Gloria G" <gloria.graves at gmail.com
>>>>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
>>>>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>>>> Date sent: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 09:08:46 -0500
>>>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] iphone problem
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> I have to say, I was one of the people who said I would neveer
>>>>> use a touch
>>>>> screen divice, but I am happy to say I have been using the
>>>>> I-phone for about
>>>>> two weeks or so and I have never been happier. I was nervous at
>>>>> the start,
>>>>> but with some practice I am having no problems. These things just
>>>>> take time.
>>>>> I love my I-phone and everything I can do with it. I do not see
>>>>> myself going
>>>>> to anything else.
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Joshua Lester" <JLester8462 at PCCUAEDU.onmicrosoft.com
>>>>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
>>>>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>>>> Sent: Friday, October 12, 2012 12:19 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] iphone problem
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> That's one reason why I don't like touch screen devices.
>>>>> I'd quit Apple altogether, and get a phone with ATNT, that has
>>>>> actual
>>>>> buttons.
>>>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>> From: nabs-l [nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] on behalf of Sophie
>>>>> Trist
>>>>> [sweetpeareader at gmail.com]
>>>>> Sent: Friday, October 12, 2012 12:01 PM
>>>>> To: nabs
>>>>> Subject: [nabs-l] iphone problem
>>>>> 
>>>>> Dear List:
>>>>> 
>>>>> It's me Sophie again, and my iPhone has yet another weird
>>>>> problem. If I call someone on my iPhone, whenever I double tap
>>>>> the end button to hang up, my iPhone automatically starts
>>>>> playing
>>>>> music. The same thing happens if someone calls me and I don't
>>>>> answer. This has happened n a couple of very awkward places and
>>>>> I
>>>>> would appreciate any suggestions y'all might have before I call
>>>>> Apple.
>>>>> All the best,
>>>>> Sophie Trist
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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