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Discord has become almost unusable on iPad

Forum Topic by emassey on Saturday, October 26, 2024
… iPad Mini, I get the list of servers and channels, and the VoiceOver scrub gesture or Space+b does not close this screen … have made the Discord app pretty much unusable on the iPad with VoiceOver, and turning on the old server list option in …

video trim is broken

Forum Topic by Alexey S on Tuesday, February 22, 2022
… video function (start and end in time) is inaccessible with Voiceover. The problem is relevant on iOS 15.3.1 and older. After I start and end the video with Voiceover, the done button is disabled. I use the screen …

Apple Releases macOS Ventura 13.3, watchOS 9.4, and tvOS 16.4

Blog Post by AppleVis on Monday, March 27, 2023
… or significantly addressed in macOS Ventura 13.3: * [VoiceOver now speaks the contents of headings on Youtube.com … macOS Ventura 13.3 > This update includes new emoji along with other enhancements, bug fixes, and security updates for your Mac. > * 21 new emoji including animals, hand gestures, and objects are now available in emoji keyboard * …

using apple device fully on braille display

Forum Topic by treky fan on Thursday, March 2, 2023
… do to a hearing loss I'm having to use my phone paired with my Braille note touch plus. Using voiceover is rather difficult because it sounds all muffled, … Two, accessing the asp switcher. Three, performing swipe gestures. And four, what asps can I still use completely from …

Need Help Authorizing An App in Twitter for iOS

Forum Topic by Kelly Sapergia on Sunday, December 20, 2020
… Has anyone been able to authorize an app for use with Twitter for iOS? I'm trying to authorize the game … right gesture doesn't work. I've also swiped to the right with one finger until I get to the button, but it's stilled dimmed. Same when turning off Voiceover and tapping the button at the bottom of the screen. …

Apple Provides Some Limited Information on how the New MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar will be Accessible to Blind and Low Vision Users

Blog Post by AppleVis on Friday, October 28, 2016
… is accessible to users of VoiceOver, Zoom, and Switch Control. This should come as no … and the fact that the launch of the new MacBooks began with [a video showcasing Apple’s commitment to … on the Touch Bar by using already-familiar iOS touch gestures. To enable or disable VoiceOver on Touch …

Ears Travel Cards and direct touch.

Forum Topic by Khomus on Monday, February 12, 2024
… if you can't play any of your cards? We turned off Voiceover and my wife got it to draw a card. You might be … main menu. You might be tempted to say, hang on, there's a gestures menu for people having your issues. You would be … but I've been playing Dawncaster pretty heavily lately with no problems, and that uses direct touch too. Also when I …

New Voice Update! Version 6.2, available on the App Store.

Forum Topic by Shalin Shah on Monday, January 25, 2021
… Hi everyone, Just wanted to share a quick update with you guys. Voice OCR Version 6.2 was just approved for the App Store! Here are some of the new changes: - New gestures to control the app when using VoiceOver. - Two-finger Double-tap to Play and Pause. - …

Checking Key Functions on Paired Bluetooth Keyboards

Guide by Esther on Monday, April 4, 2011
… of Bluetooth keyboards are now available for paired use with the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. Many of these are … an "Fn" key to activate alternate functions. You can have VoiceOver announce these key functions by entering keyboard help mode or by visiting the practice gestures area of the Setting menu as an alternative to …

Tips for using the TurboTax website and iOS app as a blind user

Forum Topic by Ted Drake on Thursday, January 28, 2016
… product accessibility at Intuit and have been working with the TurboTax team to make the web site and apps …

The use of Direct Touch in music apps, what is your tolerance level?

Forum Topic by Victor Tsaran on Saturday, March 8, 2014
… apps think about the use of the Direct Touch feature of VoiceOver for controls other than those where it is … or you'd rather use the pass-through gesture to deal with such controls? I am working with a developer on an app where we have to make such a …

Autotune pro 10, taking first steps to accessibility, maybe

Forum Topic by jim pickens on Wednesday, November 16, 2022
… I was pleasantly surprised to discover that I could use voiceover gestures to navigate through the menus, not everything is …

Voxer and VoiceOver - performance issues

Forum Topic by Unregistered User on Wednesday, February 15, 2012
… fine until I press home to run the app in the background. VoiceOver at this point goes sluggish. For example it doesn't always recognize the gestures I am trying to do, particularly the double tap and … have this issue at all. Weird. I have the iPhone 4 also with IOS 5.01 myself. May I ask have you tried restarting …

Page up/page down on magic keyboard ipad air

Forum Topic by emperor limitless on Friday, May 2, 2025
… Ipad air m3, with apple’s magic keyboard, usually, page up/page down is fn … I don’t think it’s missing from the whole system, because voiceover even has a shortcut for it, I just hope the … page up/page down key, I’m aware cmd+up/down performs some gestures, but I need the literal keypress because I’m trying …

Big, Big Surprise on Qantas Boeing 767 from Melbourne to Sydney

Blog Post by David Woodbridge on Wednesday, April 2, 2014
…   After getting to our seats, the person I was travelling with commented that the in-flight entertainment system was an … too much expectation. However, much to my surprise, VoiceOver came on.   Okay, so VoiceOver was now talking on … it was an HTML based system, besides the usual VoiceOver gestures for navigating the screen, I could also use specific …

Voiceover and text handeling / navigation

Forum Topic by TheBlindGuy07 on Sunday, November 24, 2024
… any tip or trick we each might have for text handling with voiceover on the mac, as complaints about this topic are … the mac than on windows for scrolling text, and voiceover gestures on the trackpad have disappointing and innefficient …

VO problem on 3 iOS devices

Forum Topic by Jessica Brown on Sunday, March 22, 2015
… Hi. Remember my post from a few days ago about the gestures problem I was having on 4 different iOS devices that … resets have done nothing to fix it. In the settings app, VoiceOver decided to quit announcing the state of some toggle … off state up for guessing. I can still toggle the settings with a double tap, but now I have to remember what all my …

Questions about AirPods Pro 2

Forum Topic by PaulMartz on Thursday, October 31, 2024
… My AirPods Pro 2 arrived today, and after playing with them a bit, I have a couple of questions. I am unable to … up or down on the stem. This has no effect, neither for VoiceOver, nor for music. I found a few videos that discuss … Thanks again to everyone who helped with the touch gestures. I really struggled with this and couldn’t find a …

Serious Bug with iPhone, iOS 15.2.1, and braille display

Forum Topic by Melissa R. on Sunday, February 6, 2022
… For the past few days, I have been experiencing a major bug with my iPhone, iOS 15.2.1, and my Brailliant BI40X. Sorry, I … pretty much freezes as well. Siri will still work, but VoiceOver is extremely sluggish. Right now I cannot even … unlock my phone because VoiceOver is not responding to any gestures. I've tried turning VO off and on, reconnecting my …

Microsoft Word for iOS and scrolling

Forum Topic by Cameron Roles on Thursday, February 12, 2015
… Hi When I use Microsoft Word for iOS with a Bluetooth keyboard, I can't scroll through and edit a … the screen, and have the Bluetooth keyboard track where Voiceover is at. If I use the three finger scroll gesture, or …

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