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Backtap not working with VO, and sidebutton with calls hangup

Forum Topic by Ahmed H on Friday, February 9, 2024
… for both double and tripple backtap, it never works while voiceover is on. I have to turn VO off so that they can work. … but I made sure to remove any associated action with them. Is anyone facing the same issue? do you have to … note, you can actually use both for a total of 4 back tap gestures, 2 with and 2 without VO. If you are feeling …

Voiceover Settings to be similar to NVDA?

Forum Topic by bexgray01 on Monday, June 3, 2024
… are there any settings to make voiceover act similar to how NVDA does? I've recently had the … too and I'm not sure how those might work in conjunction with custom VoiceOver keystrokes. … thanks, would i use the … one so it feels very different) i also found that the gestures often just don't work? maybe i'm just doing it wrong …

The New BSI is Nothing Short of Game Changing...

Forum Topic by Oliver on Monday, June 10, 2024
… explain but it's late and I'm very tired... You start BSI with a double tap, one finger on either side of the screen. … apple was as keen to do something useful on macos with voiceover :( … When you enter command mode, you don't need to … want to like it but no where in settings is a list of gestures that i foundne … Although it's not a full tutorial, …

iOS 18.2 developer beta is here, as well as iPadOS 18 and macOS 15.2 betas, with ChatGPT integration and visual intelligence!

Forum Topic by Levi Gobin on Wednesday, October 23, 2024
… update includes many things, such as ChatGPT integration with Siri, and the redesigned Mail app. Also included is … I wonder how the new genmogi character will be held by voiceover as they''re not standard part of unicode … overall for me. … Did they just fix the horrible 3 finger gestures issue with the trackpad and voiceover? There is no …

macOS Sequoia Beta Comprehensive Bugs/Accessibility Issues Thread

Forum Topic by TheBlindGuy07 on Tuesday, June 11, 2024
… thread for accessibility bugs / bugs in general, with feedback numbers. My disappointment with mac, since I … been unfortunately huge in many area, particularely how voiceover and its accessibility structure seems more unstable … their already clottered navigation scripts assigned to gestures. At least now I can assign vo fn up-down (the …

Creating Keyboard Shortcut on the Mac

Forum Topic by Maldalain on Friday, December 20, 2024
… create shortcuts for them. I’m currently facing this issue with the Speech Central app. Essential navigation and editing … many customization options. Keyboard shortcuts, trackpad gestures, even midi input. It has so many ways to interact … OS. It's not free. But it is reasonably priced. And it is VoiceOver accessible. https://folivora.ai/ … Midi input!? …

Seeking an App Similar to Clubhouse or TeamTalk

Forum Topic by Matthew Whitaker on Monday, June 17, 2024
… musician and accessibility advocate, I love interacting with new people and making friends. Platforms like Clubhouse … and TeamTalk have been great for meeting and hanging out with others, but I'm curious if there's an app out there that … that you can't only rely on swipe left/right navigation as voiceover would randomly jump to x point in the conversation …

Who likes to use Karen?

Forum Topic by Applerocks on Sunday, March 17, 2024
… use karin i like to use her because she pronounces words with lots of inflexction … You have spelled Karen or Karin … of a second before she finally decides to react to my gestures. Anyone having the same problem? … I no longer use … obviously trying to ask whether you could use Karen with VoiceOver. Otherwise there are a ton of other voices you can …

Ideas on home screen layout, various tips and tricks, etc?

Forum Topic by shakyJake213 on Monday, December 9, 2024
… out and why. My current 7 has turned into a bit of a mess with the first few pages being a variety of apps and folders … things to remember when getting back into the iPhone with voiceover rhythm of things? Still a little in shock that I … is out of this world! The screen size is perfect. The gestures with VO are so cohesive and just work, even 4 finger …

If Screen Readers Were Airlines

Forum Topic by Kevin Shaw on Wednesday, March 27, 2024
… I posted this to my website and thought I'd share with you fine folks. If Screen Readers Were Airlines Based on … until you see a JAWS Air plane appear on the runway. ###VoiceOver Airways The futuristic, spaceship-like planes are … one made me laugh, I still use a few of those angle gestures. Also chromevox airlines is a great way to fly to …

AppleVis Unleashed February 2024: The Brown Mushroom

Podcast by AppleVis on Wednesday, February 28, 2024
… Understanding the Apple Compliance of the DMA for EU Users with iOS 17.4 * What Should We Expect from the Upcoming … to use with it and I think he has some vision but does use VoiceOver with it. Now, I think Apple did a tremendous great … Vision Pro. And you guys, what did you think of the finger gestures? I think it's really complicated, and I think …

iOS 18.3 developer betas are available for Mac, IOS, TV OS, Watch OS and iPad OS.

Forum Topic by Dennis Long on Monday, December 16, 2024
… life being awful on the latest stable of 15.2? Like just with gpt and textedit open and battery at 50% it says 2hrs … from the watch volume in the control centre and the voiceover volume with the rotor or the gesture. What's that? … Battery life on …

Introducing Tape It: a high quality audio recorder

Forum Topic by tcwalther on Thursday, April 18, 2024
… camera equivalent. A bit more than a year ago, we worked with one of our blind users on making Tape It accessible with … app and ignore user feedback and requests for better VoiceOver support, but I also know that your emphasis on … how the duration is read on record view - Add magic tap gestures for recording and playback - Add scrub gestures - …

Is web browsing on iOS always so awful?

Forum Topic by Khomus on Tuesday, February 20, 2024
… if you use an Adblocker. Due to advertisements on pages, VoiceOver loses focus, and that's why you have all these … or something else is to sinchronize your browsing data with another device. … Web browsing was once an absolute … in Settings> Accessibility> VoiceOver> Commands> Touch Gestures and choose the action you would like. For example, I …

M4 Mac Mini is here

Forum Topic by PaulMartz on Tuesday, October 29, 2024
… early this year. I just pre-ordered the new Mac Mini with the M4 pro chip. I also ordered Air Pods Pro 2 as a … is this in terms of functioning of the system and voiceover? … You don't need a monitor or a spoofing dongle … and another AppleVis post before I figured out the touch gestures. It is not tapping. That aside, I'm hooked. Apple …

Hello AppleVis Community

Forum Topic by Drew on Friday, October 25, 2024
… platforms as inclusive as possible. I’m excited to engage with you all and share more about the work we're doing! … Are … shows or movies descriptive? Similar to what Apple does with their programs in Apple TV? … My biggest issue with … before I've selected anything. This partially drowns out Voiceover, making it more difficult to actually find …

Apple Unveils New iPad Pro and iPad Air, Alongside Apple Pencil Pro and New Magic Keyboard

Blog Post by AppleVis on Tuesday, May 7, 2024
… le.com/newsroom/2024/05/apple-unveils-stunning-new-ipad-pro-with-m4-chip-and-apple-pencil-pro/) featuring the powerful … the new iPad Pro models. The Apple Pencil Pro adds touch gestures like squeeze controls, haptic feedback, gyroscopic … with the current state of Mac/iOS in regards to VoiceOver and overall usability has left me so jaded, that …

Reviving FlickType

Forum Topic by Rocco on Thursday, February 8, 2024
… is, "Delete and change entire words with a single flick of your finger. Control the cursor … iPhone "container" form of the keyboard long forgotten. VoiceOver with IOS 17 kind of works the way FlickType was … were not on the screen and those actions were done with gestures instead. With direct touch typing I do find I tap …

Introducing Adventure To Fate Lost Island

Forum Topic by Adventure To Fate Dev on Saturday, February 10, 2024
… and is approaching release on March 1st. I have worked with a group of about 10-15 VoiceOver testers (Mostly from the audiogames forum) to make … game right now, but couldn't the 3 finger swipe Voiceover gestures be used for the room movements? I imagine that the …

Speakaboo: Minimalist AI description app

Forum Topic by Space Dog on Wednesday, October 9, 2024
… and other apps function. However, my team has designed it with the goal of making it as simple and convenient as … screen where there is a heading called "How to use with VoiceOver?" and a "Next" button, VoiceOver says nothing when … when you add it to your lock screen or to map it to gestures: …

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