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Braille touch

Forum Topic by Tyler2006 on Sunday, May 20, 2012
… How you use it is not obvious. You open the app, turn voiceover off, then tap to start and double tap anywhere for … was supposed to be an app in it's own right, only with another input method, a Braille keyboard. Once you … usable. The type in braille app doesn't really have many gestures, instead they put their features into a menu which …

New apple TV help?

Forum Topic by Jenifer Barr on Tuesday, September 27, 2022
… Is there a guide for TVOS like the "getting started with your iPhone" guide? I've had an apple tv before but just … a new one and the remote is dofferent, and some of the VO gestures seem different. thanks. … Yeah, I’ve got the same … my home screen. 4. Finally, go to settings, accessibility, voiceover, Navigation style, and ensure that follow focus is …

possible bug with latest Apple TV OS

Forum Topic by mendi on Tuesday, December 20, 2016
… use. … Can you hit the button for say all on apple tv wiht voiceover on? The button combo escapes me right now, Sorry. …

iPad Accessibility Issues on iOS 7.1

Forum Topic by Khalfan Bin Dhaher on Monday, April 7, 2014
… been facing problems reading documents on an iPad 4 using VoiceOver. All of my daly materials, files and documents are … they are of them. Is it possible you could use another app with DropBox integration, such as VoiceDream reader, to read … screen activates the last selected item when multitasking gestures option is on. Any hints? … Have you tried accessing …

Looking for accessible ways to create and deliver a presentation using iPhone 6 and Voiceover

Forum Topic by Paul H on Saturday, April 4, 2015
… to both create and deliver the presentation... I am a Voiceover user. Ideally, the presentation would need to … also like to be able to pre-load a couple of websites with which I would be able to interact with in the context of … isn't the news you were hoping for. Finally a couple of gestures which might help - Once you start the slideshow, a …

deleting an application

Forum Topic by Ahmed Hamdy on Monday, October 27, 2014
… not just double tap. … A number of users have had problems with the double-tap and hold gesture with apps in the bottom row, above the dock. The solution is … move app ican not to do this. IAm think have there bug on voiceover. Somtimes it's work well and somtimes not. I don't …

Puntuation

Forum Topic by Derry Lawlor on Tuesday, October 2, 2012
… I recently installed ios 6 but I am unhappy with the voice as I live in Ireland now when I send a text … is a feature on iOS 6, This feature appear on the VoiceOver rotor.. Right here is the guide how to activate the … it. #4 Under accessibility heading navigate and look for VoiceOver And press double tap on it. #5 Under VoiceOver …

typing on iPhone and rotor

Forum Topic by PinkCupcake5 on Thursday, August 19, 2021
… been using an iPhone since 2013 and am still dissatisfied with my typing speed on iPhone, and with consistently performing the router gesture. I use touch … people make use of this very easily and frequently. Using Voiceover, however, how do you quickly get to the predictions …

Question about scrolling in audio or video files in Safari on iPad

Forum Topic by Belinda on Thursday, June 30, 2016
… (or going forward and backward) in audio files opened with Safari on an iPad. When I open an audio file of the … indicates the elapsed time, and when I touch that slider, VoiceOver says: slide up or down with one finger to adjust the value. But when I try to adjust …

Direct touch mode in blindfold games

Forum Topic by rachel on Monday, January 25, 2021
… touch mode as they instruct? (i don't see anything to do with direct touch mode in the rotor settings.) Also, if i try … can't navigate using my arrow keys, since all i hear from Voiceover is "direct touch area". Can anyone explain to me … normal. I expect there are keyboard equivalents of these gestures, but I don't know them. As has already been pointed …

not hearing sounds through phone speaker

Forum Topic by Nancy on Saturday, November 2, 2013
… sounds through my IPhone 4S speaker. I was playing Solara with headphones on last night but when I went to play today … iOS devices so it's mean who you don't hear any sound and voiceOver looks to be mute or the iPhone volume has gone. … the voiceOver directiones to close all of them or simple gestures using 3 fingers do flick up or using 1 finger flick …

looking for a shortcuts tutorial using voiceover

Forum Topic by John Covici on Sunday, February 11, 2024
… I did a google search, but it kept giving me items about voiceover itself, like the vo shortcut. I also looked on nbp, … have a suggestion? Thanks much. … What do you want to do with Shortcuts? Since iOS 15, when Shortcuts was re-designed, … tricky the first time and a bit awkward using Voiceover gestures on the iPhone, it was doable. Every year a new …

Apple Books

Forum Topic by snowyowl on Tuesday, July 7, 2020
… was wondering do you guys buy normal books and read them with Voice over or do you buy Audible books from books? I … of buying a normal book and see what its like reading it with VoiceOver. Cheers. … Hi. Have you tried the BARD Mobile IOS …

A Quick Way To Switch Between Bluetooth Braille Displays, Possibly With a Shortcut?

Forum Topic by Teresa on Friday, April 30, 2021
… a quicker method than drilling through the settings to Voiceover and Braille, etc. I've done some searching in … really cool! I hope the shortcut helps other braille users with older - more finicky - Braille displays. … Exactly what … to really speed up the process. … Thanks for bearing with me. I don't find a place in Braille Commands to assign a …

Problem with the recent update to the eBay app for iPhone.

Forum Topic by Blind Joe on Friday, June 21, 2013
… go through the results using the flick right gesture then VoiceOver only speaks the 4 or 5 results that are on screen, … the list. So you need to go down the list by flicking up with three fingers. Hope that helps. … Hi Dave. Thanks so … it. :-) … Hi all. I would like to ask you for help with Ebay app. Please is there anyone using this app …

Slightly annoying issue with the latest update

Forum Topic by Ipadman on Sunday, February 10, 2019
… after upgrading to iOS 12, and is also explained in the Voiceover settings screen. The irony! On a more sirius note, … can at best imagine yourself doing so! … I hate these new gestures, I really want to disable them on IPAD...but don't …

Saving photos from text messages

Forum Topic by Sammy on Saturday, November 17, 2012
… I clicked on the picture or more info, it would pop up with an alert asking if I wanted to email, tweet, facebook, … any alternatives? … It works eventually. Just restart voiceover a few times and open, close, open, close, open, … to activate attachments having no result. Using Iphone 6 with VO. Thx. …

The redemption story: The journey from iOS, to Android, and back again

Forum Topic by DrewWeber on Sunday, April 16, 2023
… and icons would be called out, as wasn't really the case with Talkback. Choices Choices, Finally, maybe, that's what I … to the iPhone 3GS, which was the first phone that included VoiceOVer technology. now, I'm still rocking my iPhone 11. … It is a little more sluggish than iOS, (honestly many gestures don't seem to be quite as snappy), but I did not …

Mail on Ipad Opens to Last Viewed Message

Forum Topic by sb on Saturday, May 14, 2016
… presume you are using it in, the left side of the screen, with the list of messages or mailboxes, is removed from view, … visually as a popover on the left side of the screen, with the current message still being partially visible on the … list will always be on screen. However, if you do this, VoiceOver will not automatically go to the start of a message …

latest version of the uber app

Forum Topic by Troy on Sunday, February 1, 2015
… button and other parts of the app. It's still usable, just with the drag gesture. … Even when having to drag a finger … still find Uber to be ridiculously frustrating to use. For voiceover support and overall functionality, sidecar is by … only get Uber? … I don't use it much, I was just fiddling with it and found that yes you have to drag your finger …

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