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The latest YouTube app update breaks comments

Forum Topic by Ipadman on Tuesday, June 14, 2022
… anymore, well I can read the first one but then after that VoiceOver won’t carry on. Just wondering if anyone else is … liked or disliked from there. … I'm thinking it has to do with Google. The latest update does not work, either. But … it. And when moving word by word using the left and right gestures with voiceover it read something else. It's very …

Benefits of an I pad?

Forum Topic by joshl on Tuesday, August 9, 2022
… are particular things people have found advantageous to do with an iPad verses a phone. Have you found that it has a lot … the comments about iPad multi-tasking being useless for Voiceover users, and the screen size not being important is … you, either find workarounds such as assigning custom gestures, or ditch Apple like I plan to do very soon. I'm …

AirPods Pro 2 are laggier than AirPods Pro 1

Forum Topic by Alexl1 on Thursday, October 6, 2022
… There’s something very wrong with the AirPods Pro 2. I just upgraded from the AirPods Pro 1 and I think there are some issues. Voiceover seems a lot more laggy when using them when … and then assigning it to one of the voiceover, touch gestures so that every time I put on my AirPods, I can very …

Super Sense, Envision, Voice Dream Scanner, Seeing AI, OneStep Reader (KNFB)

Forum Topic by PinkCupcake5 on Friday, February 11, 2022
… case for me. As for reading the document you've scanned with OneStep Reader, there is a Play button which will read the document, and I would guess the Say All VoiceOver gesture will also work, although I have only done a quick test with OneStep Reader and didn't think of trying the two-finger …

What would you like in the next watchOS?

Forum Topic by Siobhan on Saturday, December 10, 2022
… ago: an apple watch ultra. On the whole, I love it, but with VO, the workouts app is a pain to navigate. This is only … on a watch face … Maybe the ability to customize VO gestures on the watch? I can do the three-finger … not able to have custom ringtones, text tones, matching voiceover voices between devices, etc. This is just common …

Quick Tip: How to Locate and Use the Dynamic Island on the iPhone 14 Pro

Podcast by AppleVis on Thursday, September 22, 2022
… a feature of Face ID-equipped iPhones since the iPhone X with what it calls the Dynamic Island. The Dynamic Island is … from Maps. In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how VoiceOver users locate the Dynamic Island and its contents. … … explanation. Having just upgraded to an iPhone 16 with iOS 18, I was wondering what this dynamic island was all …

PCalc

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Kara Louise on Friday, February 4, 2022
… calculate on your wrist! … Even though PCalc is accessible with VoiceOver, here's a few things to watch out for: * VO will … I can tell, there is no way to use the swipe to undo/redo gestures across the calculator's display. … I was looking for …

Virtual reality headset rumor

Forum Topic by Tree on Friday, May 6, 2022
… virtual reality headset that Apple‘s about to come up with, supposedly to replace the iPhone. Do you really think, … Accessibility? Because so far I’ve seen nothing regarding voiceover on those headsets or nothing like that i’m even … roomers that you'll be able to control the device using gestures too. for me, I wouldn't want to do that, as to me, …

Third-party speech synthesizers coming to macOS, iOS, and tvOS.

Forum Topic by Zachary on Saturday, August 20, 2022
… out an API for third-party speech synthesizers to be used with accessibility features on their platforms. Known as the … of the other robotic ones for nostalgic purposes. … If VoiceOver can use Espeak via this approach, a very good … than VoiceOver. It is changed in Android 13, Talkback gestures will be processed through the system itself, but I …

iOS 16, Should You Update as a Voiceover User?

Forum Topic by Gar on Tuesday, August 23, 2022
… of issues, most of which have yet to be fixed. Let's start with notifications. When you swipe down to access the … tap on a notification to launch the app it's associated with. This forum topic will no doubt send out an Applevis … become virtually non-existent. As you try to navigate, voiceover will begin to speak for a quarter of a second, then …

Time for a new Apple Watch: Recommendations Please!

Forum Topic by Maldalain on Monday, December 26, 2022
… are the battery life, screen size, and future support with WatchOS. Is the SE Series good choice, or shall I go for … for christmas and the battery life is incredibly good. VoiceOver is running fine on the device, especially the … in order to find the items precisely or perform VoiceOver gestures. Also, the on-screen keyboard works fine with the …

question about iPad use among totally blind

Forum Topic by techluver on Sunday, March 13, 2022
… and if I want to use for create documents, I could use it with word. Use an Apple smart keyboard with it. Is nice and better for it. iPhone is nice but not to … got to change workflows and apps and even how you use Voiceover, which isn't easy when it's the same operating …

Serious problem with Voiceover and recent calls using flick.

Forum Topic by Ambro on Tuesday, October 25, 2022
… it. Hi, dear Apple Accessibility. I have an Iphone SE 2020 with IOS 16.1 just updated, and the problem I am submitting … me, and double tap to call them back. Starting from IOS 16 VoiceOver calls a random person, instead of the person I have … lot more than one out of three times. I have tried various gestures to see if I can. consistently duplicate the problem …

What are people's opinions on Eloquence

Forum Topic by Applerocks on Monday, September 26, 2022
… have no listener fatigue, can read at high rates of speed, with full comprehension, and the voice is properly robust, … and there, I fix them with the pronounciation editor in voiceover and go on about my day. I find it quite … pitch settings are only adjustable via the VoiceOver swipe gestures in 10% increments, this is extreme. … Hello. When I …

The use of Invert Colors in combination with VoiceOver can cause the App Switcher to not work

iOS or iPadOS Bug Report by AppleVis on Friday, September 2, 2022
… If you have Invert Colors enabled system-wide and VoiceOver enabled, you are likely to find that the App … issue to be present when VoiceOver is not enabled along with Invert Colors. … As someone who relies on the smart invert feature on a per-app basis, combined with the system dark theme, this bug is particularly serious …

There is no VoiceOver access, or alternative method, to the gesture that is used to dismiss an activity from the Dynamic Island

iOS or iPadOS Bug Report by AppleVis on Thursday, September 29, 2022
… If not using VoiceOver, it is possible to dismiss an activity from the … is currently no means of accessing this functionality when VoiceOver is enabled. The ‘dismiss’ gesture does not work and there is no alternative path such as an option in the VoiceOver rotor. MacRumors has an article on how to dismiss …

The UI control present on the Lock Screen when a Focus mode is enabled does not work as expected when VoiceOver is enabled

iOS or iPadOS Bug Report by AppleVis on Sunday, December 11, 2022
… Focus mode is enabled foes not work as expected when using VoiceOver. Specifically, turn on a Focus mode and then go to … Focus mode. This control appears to work as expected when VoiceOver is not enabled. …

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