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Google voice search and Voiceover.

Forum Topic by Darren12 on Thursday, December 4, 2014
… your attention to what I can only assume is a bug either with the Google voice search app or Voiceover. Yesterday evening I was playing around with Google voice search so I toggled VO speech off. After …

Receiving the Zoom IQ5 stereo Microphone for my iPhone/iPad!

Forum Topic by Unregistered User on Tuesday, June 17, 2014
… while recording a podcast. this Mmic works amazingly well with the camera app too! Zoom also has it's own app called the Handy Recorder app, which works with the mic itself. It's a free app which can be downloaded … … i noticed when i plugged in my zoom iq5 it disabled voiceover speech is there a work around … i will get this mic …

how does iOS 8 particularly voiceover run on an iPhone 5s?

Forum Topic by Mike on Friday, September 19, 2014
… and wanted to know if iOS 8 will be better in regards to voiceover on an iPhone 5s. I would like to use iOS 8 to be up to date with its features but realized on my 4s it is basically … crashes, restarts, and responds very slowly to my gestures. Do these things happen on a 5s running iOS 8? Can I …

Clear Todos

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Morten on Friday, February 28, 2014
… Life is messy. Keep it together with Clear, an amazing new app for list-keeping that is … wright from the start. with the use of so many different gestures to navigate around the app, I doubted it would be … I was right. The getting started tutorial is usable with VoiceOver. You can get through it using 3-finger swipes and …

Microsoft Word

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Carlos Taylor on Friday, November 7, 2014
… phone. Word has the familiar Office look and feel along with an intuitive touch experience, so you'll be up and … editing documents. You can unlock the full Word experience with an Office 365 subscription. Word documents look … is helpful. … It is always a good thing when they mention VoiceOver improvements! What's New in Version 1.5 • First …

New IOS game for Blind people SoundNinja free code giveaway

Forum Topic by ConfusedMillGaming on Saturday, July 12, 2014
… Hi, My name is Bence from ConfusedMillGaming and with the help of the forum members we have developed a new … the direction of the sound like, what is that game along with the zombies that one. Sixth sense I believe it's called. … It should be working with normal voice over. It forces voiceover usage. Normal doubletap on play button should make …

8 Features and Changes I'd Like to See in iOS 8

Blog Post by Michael Hansen on Friday, May 23, 2014
… would like to see in the next big release of any software. With that in mind, I thought it’d be fun to detail my hopes … both in terms of accessibility and in general: ###1. More VoiceOver Voices It seems that with every major iOS update, … navigation available. Or, in say-all mode, these two gestures could move back/forward by small increments, like a …

RTF Write

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Chanelle on Wednesday, June 11, 2014
… Read/Write support; easily Create and Edit Rich Text with multiple styles, alignment, font sizes, color, shadows, … yet super easy to use! … The app is accessible but VoiceOver lags in large documents. When reading and editing with a Braille Sense display, the cursor and VoiceOver are …

what is direct touch typing?

Forum Topic by treky fan on Monday, September 22, 2014
… Hi all, I've been playing with ios eight for a few days. What is direct touch typing, … visual could be used for people with low Vision but keep voiceover On or basicly the diference are: Standard typing is … is located but give you some idea what work is also use gestures as flick up, down, left and right. I think direct …

True skate

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Dearfriend on Saturday, June 28, 2014
… League Skateboarding Mobile Game. Note: True Skate comes with a single skate park and contains additional content only … From the above I gather that if we could support VoiceOver that would be a good start. When it says above that … turn off. There are also a couple other custom voiceOver gestures, but those shouldn't impact things too much. Also, …

should i switch and when?

Forum Topic by TheDoctoress on Sunday, January 26, 2014
… I'm currently using a 64 bit version of windows seven with NVDA. I've been thinking about a mac for college, but … does almost exactly what a Mac does just smaller. so the gestures that you will use on the computer work the same way … over to the Mac, as did a sister of mine. Both of us use Voiceover. She only got hers on Sunday, and I've had mine …

Apple Releases iOS 8.1.1 with Fixes for Blind and Low Vision Users

Blog Post by AppleVis on Monday, November 17, 2014
… iOS 8.1.1 is now available for download, and - just as with iOS 8.1 - it includes a number of bug fixes for blind … The screen now correctly scrolls to follow the movement of VoiceOver focus. This has been a significant problem since … keyboard straight away, then use the usual touch-typing gestures, finding a character then lifting my finger from it, …

Bluetooth headset and VO durring incoming calls, headset recommendations

Forum Topic by DJX on Friday, December 12, 2014
… needs changing, but I can't seem to check the callerID with voiceOver when using a Bluetooth headset. I've tried some … rings. I was able to navigate using the slide left/right gestures. Options were message, remind me, answer as well as …

Free iBook: Mastering the Macintosh with VoiceOver

Forum Topic by Tim Sniffen on Friday, July 18, 2014
… I've published a free guide to using VoiceOver on the Macintosh on iBooks. The guide covers … am not your target audience--I am a young college student with a few years' Mac experience--I appreciate where you are … the first place? I will definitely be putting some of your gestures in my Trackpad commander preferences. I liked that …

instagram

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Rachel Rebecca on Saturday, February 22, 2014
… people and things you love. — Instagram from Meta Connect with friends, share what you’re up to, or see what's new from … pictures and comments on them work pretty well with VoiceOver. However, I haven't tested out recording a video to … than when someone with sight uses it, in terms of the gestures. In the case of the problem you ran into, I would …

Announcing the launch of Spoken 21; an accessible blackjack game

Forum Topic by nmpettus on Saturday, June 21, 2014
… I have just uploaded the Spoken 21 app for approval. As with Spoken Slots it does not rely upon VoiceOver, but provides verbal instructions, card names, card … adding voice recognition or physical tilt, bump, or other gestures to improve play. Thanks for your support. I look …

Telegram Messenger

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Simone Dal Maso on Tuesday, May 13, 2014
… made it our mission to provide the best security combined with ease of use. Everything on Telegram, including chats, … we are taking great care to keep the interface clean. With its minimalist design, Telegram is lean and easy to use. … and you are still not able to enter the text edit box with Voiceover running, or read the messages from left to right in …

My HP-12C emulator app just learned VoiceOver but it's quite specialized--does or did anyone use this RPN financial calculator?

Forum Topic by Kim on Friday, January 31, 2014
… on the store and it always said button button button when voiceover was turned on. App development being a business and … thing to do anyway. It might, just might, give someone with a head for numbers the same tool that the rest of the … because it really is something only a CFA falls in love with. They suggested I ask here on the forums if anyone was a …

iOS 8.1.2 on an iPhone 4s

Forum Topic by Caroline on Sunday, December 21, 2014
… the funky "new" features to me are more bling then benefit with the possible exception of the Alex voice and even *he* … longer! … Hello ... So I'm not the 'only one in the world' with a 4s and the last iOS 7 after all :-) . As far as I'm … does more, but I'm not sure what. It won't get rid of VoiceOver, though. Method one: 1. Press the sleep/wake button …

Messages to Game Developers?

Forum Topic by BrianSchmidt on Friday, February 21, 2014
… GDC is the worlds largest conference for game developers, with over 22,000 attendees each year. I would love input from … a second app, Spoken 21, a blackjack app. I am not using VoiceOver but text to speech and voice recognition. I am also trying to incorporate physical gestures in the apps. I was inspired by my uncle who has …

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