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Questions about using iPhone in hebrew and hebrew braille

Forum Topic by Vsevolod Popov on Thursday, April 13, 2023
… learn Hebrew language, and I have some questions regarding VoiceOver use and braille screen input. First, I noticed that when iPhone is switched to Hebrew language VoiceOver gestures are reversed. Swiping is done from right to left and … as Karmit pronounces it and without them. But when I type with braille screen input, safit letters are always typed. …

Very anoying issues in main Twitter app since IOS 15

Forum Topic by bonerobot on Friday, October 8, 2021
… little bit: for Ex. when you did the three finger gesture Voiceover said: "line 200 of 400." that meant that 200 Tweets … Pro which runs IOS 15.01. … I agree there are some issues with the application. I was not aware about the gesture you … as of iOS 15. I don’t think that is an accessibility issue with iOS perhaps Twitter needs to be checked with also … …

What do the "fast forward" and "rewind" commands for VoiceOver commanders do?

Forum Topic by Chris on Saturday, May 30, 2015
… it's not documented anywhere and doesn't have a built-in VoiceOver command with the VO keys. I would like to know what this does andh ow … though. Thanks for posting your question. I'd never played with these commands, and likely never would have if you …

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 …

Ballyland Magic Plus

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Kushal Solanki on Saturday, January 8, 2022
… teaches young students essential skills and concepts for VoiceOver accessibility, Apple’s built-in screen reader, … even more learning, as well as improved interaction. The gestures incorporated in this app are: finger drag, … master the important ‘double tap’, tapping along with the rhythm. In line with the story of the cute …

VoiceOver issue with latest version of YouTube on iPhone

Forum Topic by Justin_B on Wednesday, August 12, 2015
… a strange thing. I'll be using the app as usual with VoiceOver, and every few seconds VoiceOver will say "Button … user interface when this happens. Also, if I use VoiceOver gestures like flicking left or right, it works, but without …

Question about using Mac with voiceover and with only one hand

Forum Topic by Pat Pound on Monday, July 15, 2024
… the use of only his right hand. He is a good iPhone user with voiceover. He has learned that although Mack has sticky keys, … am familiar with the fact that one can assign and reassign gestures and commands, but I would like to know someone who’s …

Using fast forward and rewind in the iOS safari audio player

Forum Topic by Brian Buhrow on Monday, October 3, 2022
… learned there is a control on the media play screen which VoiceOver says is adjustable and which is called a scrubber. … time pointer is shown in inutes and seconds on the screen. With VoiceOver running, the hint is to flick one finger up … the visual scrubbing gesture, and the 5 second increment with VoiceOver is very inefficient. I'm currently using iOS …

Apple Documents Apple Vision Pro Accessibility Features: Including VoiceOver and Zoom Guides

Blog Post by AppleVis on Friday, February 2, 2024
… This includes [a guide specifically for VoiceOver … on and off, use the various single and multi-hand gestures to control the headset, practice the gestures, and … modifier pinches (one hand pinch held while pinching with opposite hand), and slide pinches (long pinch plus …

VO unresponsive on iPhone SE 2nd gen

Forum Topic by David A on Sunday, May 22, 2022
… Something happened to my phone and VoiceOver is not speaking or responding to gestures. I am considering wiping my phone and restoring from … cannot find any tech person who has sufficient familiarity with VoiceOver to offer useful guidance to me. … Hi, To …

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 …

bug with VoiceOver in safari

Forum Topic by Diego on Saturday, May 10, 2014
… Hello everybody! When I'm browsing with safari, when the VoiceOver finds a frame, it hangs and does not let me do … it . Everyone else maybe try and contct them as well with the info what's his face gave. Take care. …

VO Lab

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Big Ben on Thursday, June 22, 2017
… The VO Lab training tutorial for VoiceOver is a fun way of learning VoiceOver. It’s an … accessible. VO Lab is a fun way to learn the basic gestures in VoiceOver. … This app is fully accessible with most of the content being self voicing. The introduction …

the problem with direct touch typing

Forum Topic by Liviu Serea on Friday, March 1, 2024
… Hello! I have strange screen behavior with direct touch typing mode. As a way of typing text, I … proprietary app or a developer app, if we enter text with VoiceOver with direct touch input mode, after entering text, … window with Jonn, it no longer responds to VoiceOver touch gestures. The double-click gesture to open apps in the dock …

Reading PDF by Line and sentence

Forum Topic by Osibote B.H. on Saturday, March 21, 2015
… on the iPhone line by line or sentence by sentence using VoiceOver gestures? Or are there applications that make this levels of … make reading unsatisfactory or even frustrating. Someone with some helpful information? … I haven't tried it on PDFs, …

Siri results screen after IOS 16

Forum Topic by MHicok on Wednesday, September 14, 2022
… Using IOS 16 and voiceover. If I ask Siri for todays baseball schedule and …

Can't navigate through the list of loops in GarageBand

Forum Topic by Karina Velazquez on Friday, July 22, 2016
… move through the different elements of the loop list as with the 3 fingers gesture voiceover just says "page 2 of whatever" but focus remains in … earlier versions of GarageBand for iOS worked really great with voiceover. It seems like our experience gets worse and …

A number of accessibility problems with the Facebook iOS app

Forum Topic by Justin_B on Saturday, July 30, 2016
… accessible, but I have still encountered some areas where voiceover missed behaves or provides little to no verbal … challenges when browsing Facebook? Feel free to chime in with other areas of the app that I missed. Viewing a timeline … including your own, The flick right and flick left gestures used to move from one screen element to another …

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? …

Testing For Off-screen Content

Forum Topic by Jim Homme on Tuesday, March 8, 2016
… Hi, VoiceOver on IOS doesn't help with a lot of tools to … I know that I have scrolled to either the top or bottom with the three finger scrolling gesture, does that possibly …

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