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Can't get my head around Zephyr

Forum Topic by Krister Ekstrom on Friday, May 24, 2013
… how this app works, furthermore how this thing works with Voiceover. It seems no matter how much i swipe and do strange … switch between them. Sometimes it clashes with voiceover gestures, but not always. I was trying to go back with the …

Sensitivity of touch screen in iOS7

Forum Topic by peter on Tuesday, September 24, 2013
… After working with iOS7 on my iPhone 4s for a bit, it seems like the … very sensitive. The device seems to be catching extraneous gestures such as a touch or swipe when I didn't even touch the screen. This is easy to tell with VoiceOver running since VoiceOver makes a clicking sound when …

Issues With Sky Plus

Forum Topic by Charlie on Wednesday, June 5, 2013
… I am a Voiceover user and have the latest version of the Sky Plus … many of the facilities available, however, have issues with the following:- When I double tap the Search Button, … read the first 5 or 6 of these, by using standard swipe gestures, however, the following channels are read out as …

Unlocking Your iPhone With Gestures Instead of a Passcode.

Forum Topic by Robert A.M. on Sunday, March 10, 2013
… tweak that allows you to unlock your iPhone using gestures instead of having to enter a passcode. The name of … wondering if anyone here has used it before and if it is VoiceOver compatible? I know I could pirate it from an … to avoid doing that if I can. If this tweak works well with VoiceOver, it sounds like it would greatly benefit the …

IBOOKS controls have changed recently?

Forum Topic by Wayward1981 on Friday, November 22, 2013
… teacher for blind students and i've noticed that recently voiceover gestures seem to have changed for ibooks- in particular i'm … of text at a time. This feature was great for my students with low vision- any thoughts on this? …

Camera Mode Gesture

Forum Topic by Frankd on Friday, November 1, 2013
… me what gesture is used to change the camera mode when voiceover is enabled? I don't seem to be able to do this on …

Down A Row

Forum Topic by Misty Dawn on Wednesday, July 17, 2013
… Is there a gesture in VoiceOver that will allow you to jump down one row directly … about. If you go into settings> general> accessibility> VoiceOver, then go to the rotor settings and tick vertical … on vertical navigation and when you flick up or down with 1 finger, it will move to what's underneeth the item you …

Freeq Accessibility

Forum Topic by Holly on Tuesday, September 24, 2013
… it said that it will turn accessibility mode on. I turned voiceover off to do this obviously since it doesn't need to use voiceover to work. I tried a few gestures and all I could get was the statement about … other is by the speaker. Make sure you have Voice Over off with Freeq loaded. …

Using Feeddler RSS in IOS 7 has become very frustrating for Voiceover users

Forum Topic by charadani on Tuesday, September 24, 2013
… all: I’d like to tell you about a problem that I’m having with Feeddler RSS (the free version), and a FeedHQ account on … 7. The thing is that, every forty seconds more or less, VoiceOver plays a sound indicating that the screen has been … free version at least. Has anybody tried the pro version with iOS 7? … Hello, Lets try this; I don't know if it will …

What’s New in iOS 7 Accessibility for Individuals who are Blind, Deaf-blind, or who have Low Vision

Blog Post by Scott Davert on Wednesday, September 18, 2013
… Just like the last several Autumn seasons, this one comes with another new iOS release. And just like other releases, … iOS.   General changes: As anyone who has tried to enable VoiceOver on an iDevice can tell you, Triple Click Home, … if not using VoiceOver.   VoiceOver changes: The list of gestures with VoiceOver continues to grow with each major …

Questions about the life proof case for iPhone five

Forum Topic by Megan on Tuesday, May 21, 2013
… all, I'm wondering if anyone has used the life proof case with their iPhone five. I have one, and have been reading … 1. Have you noticed any difficulty performing touch screen gestures with the life proof case? Some reviewers have … while in the case, and I'm wondering how this seems with VoiceOver gestures and with apps like Fleksy. What are your …

VO Calendar

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by David Woodbridge on Wednesday, February 20, 2013
… NOTE: Can only be used together with VoiceOver (for blind and partially sighted people). VO … memos instead. You can use VO Calendar with the VoiceOver gestures you are used to. However, there is an even faster …

Advocacy Pays Off in the AppleVis Editorial Team App Pick of the Month for May

Blog Post by AppleVis on Tuesday, June 4, 2013
… Team is when we see a totally inaccessible app add full VoiceOver support. Our app pick of the month for May comes … – Read Books, eBooks, Magazines, Newspapers & Textbooks . With the Kindle iOS app , blind and visually impaired users … find and download Amazon’s "Kindle for iOS Accessibility Gestures - Quick Reference Guide" by Michael Iams. Needless …

iOS pages issue

Forum Topic by Jin on Saturday, October 26, 2013
… issue. I am using a apple bluetooth keyboard, running voiceover, with the newest iOS update, and the newest pages update. The … word or line, the app freezes up. When I use finger gestures, it still goes through parts of the app but the …

If You're Hoping for an Accessible Replacement to Google Reader, you Should Support our Latest Campaign of the Month

Blog Post by AppleVis on Tuesday, April 2, 2013
… . Very few of these, however, are likely to be VoiceOver users, as Feedly's iOS app is currently as near to … If you then re-enable VoiceOver, you can link the app with your Google account. However, anything more than this is impossible. The app uses so many custom gestures, all with seemingly no consideration for VoiceOver …

Access Note - Review

Forum Topic by Bill S on Monday, February 18, 2013
… In the past, I’ve had to haul my laptop or PacMate around with me throughout the day while my sighted colleagues simply … and only a few of those are sufficiently accessible with voiceover to be useful at all. I’ve had a Bluetooth keyboard … functions that cannot be performed using only Voice Over gestures. Access Note uses a set of quick keys, the option …

Possible Accessibility Bugs for VoiceOver Users in iOS 7

Blog Post by David Goodwin on Wednesday, September 18, 2013
… of iOS 7, the worst that can happen is that we end up with some egg on our faces. It wouldn't be the first time. We … have a significant impact on the user experience for some VoiceOver users.   However, we do need to stress that our … It is also possible that we are simply mistaken. To help with the latter, we would really appreciate feedback from …

Tips for a Smooth iOS 7 Upgrade

Blog Post by Michael Hansen on Wednesday, September 18, 2013
… things don’t go so well. Read This First   iOS 7 brings with it many new features and changes.  There are new gestures, and the operation of some apps - such as the … or who have Low Vision and Possible Accessibility Bugs for VoiceOver Users in iOS 7 - which you may wish to read before …

Are deaf-blind users free to Communicate with this free app?

Blog Post by Scott Davert on Tuesday, January 15, 2013
… iDevices have been able to use face to face communication with the public through the notes app. This consists … typically of an iDevice (iPod, iPad, or iPhone) paired with a Braille display and Bluetooth keyboard. The deaf-blind … select the macro you with to edit, and then, when the VoiceOver cursor lands on the text field, simply edit the …

solara - feedback on castle, battle, and shop details

Forum Topic by Paul on Friday, June 21, 2013
… by dragging their finger around and never using flick gestures to locate buttons? For battle details, it'd be great … syncing new sounds, I'm wondering what might be possible with VO. Battles with parties of four heroes each generally … Now, the first option, which Peter had suggested, was VoiceOver announcements that occur with during the battle. So …

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