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“Activate (VO+Space) on iPad13.4 & .5 broken?

Forum Topic by Mussol on Monday, May 25, 2020
… in iPad OS 13.5. I am forced to remembver to select with finger double-tap onthe sceen in those places where I … fast and slow responsiveness to the tap and hold gesture, with the default being fast. Try changing it to slow and see … Morgan: Up + Down arrow worked, yes! I am quite new to VoiceOver and knew nothing about that alternative keystroke. …

Time Trainer Metronome

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Kara Louise on Sunday, March 18, 2012
… control for odd time playing, visual metronome movement with a flash on the beat - but then we add to that with three training tools: Bar Breaks, Random Beat Drop and … to be no way to do this quickly unless I'm forgetting a Voiceover gesture for moving in larger increments. And, God …

Seeking iPhone accessibility and upgrading assistance in the Los Angeles area

Forum Topic by shelta on Sunday, March 12, 2017
… to hire and "expert in accessibility for the blind, Voiceover, Siri, Etc., in Los Angeles, preferably in the Studio City, San Fernando Valley area. I need help with upgrading m iPhone 6 IOS 8.2 to the current version and … to voice over that has changed. You still use the same gestures. There is a four finger swipe from right to left to …

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 …

Accessible to the Core: My Apple Watch Try-On Experience

Blog Post by Michael Hansen on Monday, May 18, 2015
… As the store was not busy, I felt okay taking more time with the Watch. My Apple Watch try-on appointment was led by … employee I worked with was very competent in the use of VoiceOver, even though the Watch is still a very new product … a couple questions. First, how do you perform three finger gestures on the Watch? I am guessing the screen is not large …

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 …

Apple Releases tvOS 11; Bringing New Features and Enhancements for Blind Users of the Fourth-Generation Apple TV

Blog Post by AppleVis on Tuesday, September 19, 2017
… Changes in tvOS 11 * Apple AirPods can now auto-pair with an Apple TV. * You can now set your Apple TV to … that you are currently hovering over. As you move focus, VoiceOver speaks and Braille displays print the text. In … issues with the remote appearing not to respond to swipe gestures e.g. up and down. AT times I have also been unable …

Issues with dock and voiceover on Mac OS 15.3

Forum Topic by Mert Ozer on Tuesday, February 4, 2025
… have the same problems? Any ideas? Hello, On macOS 15.3 with the MacBook Pro M4 Pro (12 CPU/16 GPU, 512GB SSD), there are issues with VoiceOver’s interaction with the Dock. Here are two examples …

Flipboard: The Social Magazine

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Unregistered User on Friday, March 25, 2011
… Company, and Vanity Fair on Flipboard -- find any source with the search bar. You can also connect Facebook, … love this app. I was very disappointed when I tried to use VoiceOver with it. I really hope they fix this in a lter … must triple flick up for each article. That is a lot of gestures just to quickly read through all of the news. Time …

Blackbox: seeking accessibility feedback for outside-the-box puzzle game

Forum Topic by Ryan McLeod on Monday, May 29, 2017
… to play it's never been very accessible to anyone with visual impairment. Over the last month I’ve worked … to choose from is also accessible. I find the Voice Over gestures do not work for me to try to solve a puzzle that is … findings and if there are any suggestions I have regarding VoiceOver accessibility. … This game became more fun to play! …

Returning to an iPhone: need to clarify a few things

Forum Topic by Pranav Lal on Friday, September 17, 2021
… on my Nokia 9. Is face id the only way to go? I can live with that but I have retinopathy of prematurity so I look … for letter entry. You can change this behavior by opening VoiceOver Settings found under Accessibility, and choose … life, I would carry a lighter sized battery charger with my Mini instead of the larger phone. … Hi Kelly, Many …

pdfs not being correctly read on ibooks

Forum Topic by splyt on Sunday, March 17, 2013
… "café" are being read as "cafe", (e acute being read as e with no accent) for example. No accents seen to be … read (do a two fingers flicr down) and the book is read with no interruptions untilla new gesture takes place. … … PDF and ePub versions of a French eBook, and listening to VoiceOver's reading of the text with my language rotor set to …

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 …

Apple has releaced RC Versions of iOS 18.3, macOS 15.3, tvOS 18.3, watchOS 11.3, and visionOS2.3

Forum Topic by Levi Gobin on Wednesday, January 22, 2025
… update brings improvements to visual intelligence along with other enhancements, bug fixes, and security updates for … updates, please visit: https://support.apple.com/100100 VoiceOver changes I have seen in macOS 15.3 are new sounds … at the wrong position in element order when using swipe gestures (Requires iPad to be used in Landscape mode) ## iOS …

Switching to MAC and need help

Forum Topic by Alan on Tuesday, February 26, 2013
… my self for half a year ago, and I must say my experience with joining the world of Mac-users has so far been nothing … .com/guides/guide-making-switch-using-windows-screen-reader-voiceover-mac I would probably continue with going to the … customize shortcuts with Keyboard Commander, or customize gestures for the TrackPad. However, you can extend options by …

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 …

SoundLab Audio Editor

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by JC on Wednesday, May 19, 2021
… shift, sound effects and AI vocal remover & extractor. With SoundLab, you can edit audio and mix music anywhere: • … • Audio Tuner: Create different version of music file with special effects and changing lower pitch / tempo. • … version, the core editing function is difficult for VoiceOver users to use, and audio recorder, audio separator …

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 …

iPad Mini II or iPad Air?

Forum Topic by Chelsea on Saturday, October 26, 2013
… see what you all think. If you get a new iPad, will you go with the 2nd gen Mini or an Air? I have an iPad II that I'm … are the same internally, and I see no benefit to exclusive VoiceOver users to getting an iPad Air given the two devices … or reading apps as it would just give more room for gestures and require less precision. But then the iPad Mini …

Examples for developers—near misses and great experiences

Forum Topic by Duncan Babbage on Sunday, August 11, 2019
… Australia: [Practical tips to confidently support VoiceOver and Voice … The basic thrust of the talk is: _"As a developer with relatively intact vision, it’s easy to feel uncertain … be made accessible. … Some apps make excellent use of VO gestures and are accessible. Facebook lets you magic tap to …

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