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Sonar Islands

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by DMNagel on Friday, April 16, 2021
… islands, Participate in challenging events, Found a tribe with your friends and chat Sonar Islands is a MULTIPLAYER … up your empire, explore and develop 14 different islands with this award winning GAME OF THE DAY 2021. Visit an … in your ears, I can get no further. I have tried turning VoiceOver off as with their first game, but I get no speech …

iMac Vs. Laptop Vs. iPad

Forum Topic by sarahlise on Wednesday, August 9, 2017
… this shortly after loosing my eyesight as a test run of voiceover. I will not go back to Jaws(which i used only in … am debating between an iMac, Macbook or even just an ipad with larger memory. We need a household computer in the house … instead of a mouse. With a trackpad, you can use the same gestures as on an IOS device. IF your television has an HDMI …

[Announcement] Prizmo Go for iPhone & iPad. Instant Text Capture.

Forum Topic by rsebbe on Thursday, April 27, 2017
… using iPhone or iPad camera. The app is fully compatible with VoiceOver, and provides text-to-speech and shooting … It's yours! Prizmo Go lets you quickly grab printed text with the camera. After text is recognized in a blink of an …

Nano empire

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by connor142 on Thursday, March 24, 2016
… of nanorobots gives humans godlike power. What will you do with yours? -Create your own world! Build, upgrade, and … and replayability. No Ads, No In-App Purchases. Accessible with VoiceOver. … Is this game and online game or is it an …

DIRECTV

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Jeff on Friday, December 2, 2016
… 100+ Live TV Channels & 10,000+ On Demand Movies & Shows with DIRECTV NOW! DIRECTV NOW is your NEW standalone … anywhere, anytime. Looking for instant access to TV with no annual contract or commitments? You’re one click away … mini3 and directv now is inaccessible. I can sign in and voiceover speech dies I had to reboot the ipad … There are …

Office (Microsoft 365

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Snorlax on Thursday, February 20, 2020
… the Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps you know and rely on with new capabilities that harness the unique strengths of a … in one app: • The most widely used tools for working with documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, all from a … using the Option+Arrow keys, the text is selected, but VoiceOver does not speak the selected text. This hotkey …

iOS 8.1.2 on an iPhone 4s

Forum Topic by Caroline on Sunday, December 21, 2014
… the funky "new" features to me are more bling then benefit with the possible exception of the Alex voice and even *he* … longer! … Hello ... So I'm not the 'only one in the world' with a 4s and the last iOS 7 after all :-) . As far as I'm … does more, but I'm not sure what. It won't get rid of VoiceOver, though. Method one: 1. Press the sleep/wake button …

third party screen readers on macOS

Forum Topic by paras shah on Monday, August 14, 2023
… third-party apps would be practically feasible, especially with the introduction of the accessibility permission a … to ignore all bug reports and feature requests, treating VoiceOver as a built-in screen reader that is supposed to … One typical example is the ability to assign app-specific gestures to quickly activate certain element. For example, …

Traveler’s Quest

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by JLYN on Saturday, September 23, 2017
… Are you ready to turn your summer travels into gold? With over 35,000 players addicted to Traveler's Quest with over 650 unique, and over 3 million total treasures to … I have a question: when I'm in a map to dig a treasure, VoiceOver says "Dig treasure, buried by" followed by the name …

pocket, instapaper and similar apps

Forum Topic by WellF on Tuesday, November 17, 2020
… What is the most accessible of them? I can read stuff with pocket but it's home screen is a mess to navigate with voiceover. I haven't tested instapaper so no idea how good it … for us Voiceover users. Rotor actions, even custom gestures inside the app would make using it more pleasant. … …

On Siri, Voice Control, and How the Blind Use iPhones

Blog Post by Michael Hansen on Sunday, August 16, 2015
… I have a love-hate relationship with Siri. When I tell Siri to set my alarm just before I go … whenever they need it. > You can navigate to Camera using VoiceOver, but Apple's made it even easier. Simply tell Siri … siri, he mentions opening the camera with Voiceover gestures, *then* mentions Siri as an easier alternative. …

iOS 17 developer beta 8 is out

Forum Topic by Dennis Long on Tuesday, August 29, 2023
… is out. … Please respond if you were having the focus bug with beta 7 to indicate if you are or are not still having it … and it appears we still cannot read the transcripts using voiceover. … I'd like to install the betas on iPhone and … to Settings > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Commands > Touch gestures, select either the two-finger swipe left or right, …

iOS push banner notifications

Forum Topic by Nut on Tuesday, February 4, 2025
… This totally may not be the issue, but have you checked VoiceOver's notification verbosity settings to be sure they … that banner notifications do not appear visually even with VO turned off. … For the notifications you are, not, … Center. Selected, Allow as Banner. This last one has to do with your screen anytime it is not locked and not actively …

Introducing The Martian Official Game

Forum Topic by LittleLabsMLP on Thursday, November 5, 2015
… added in the programming of the game to work seamlessly with VoiceOver on your iPhone or Apple Watch. THE MARTIAN tells … of the game. Remember, when VoiceOver is running, the gestures are slightly different. To confirm you want …

Blindfold Solitaire

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Luke on Wednesday, January 21, 2015
… first pile contains 1 card, the second pile has two cards with only the top card showing, the third pile has 3 cards … twice again to complete the move. A complete guide to the gestures is included in the help. Blindfold Solitaire tells … program called PySol, which is completely inaccessible to VoiceOver, but as I said above, I can use it with a screen …

What's the best Braille display with Mac and iPhone?

Forum Topic by Joyfuljules on Saturday, October 3, 2015
… for just a few minutes. I'm a little overwhelmed with all the confusing details and since I didn't have much time with them I'm not sure which one I liked better. My main … display. a In learning commands remember that if you use voiceover the voiceover commands takeover and they are …

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 …

Grim Quest - Old School RPG

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Christel john on Friday, December 17, 2021
… Grim Quest is a classic turn-based RPG / Dungeon Crawler with gothic aesthetics and a retro vibe. It is set in a dark fantasy world with elements of Lovecraftian horror and Freudian psychology, … but screen recognition is not a reliable source when using VoiceOver. Let's just say that some things are read, while …

Which iPhone Should I Buy?

Forum Topic by kaveinthran on Tuesday, January 13, 2015
… IPhone and IOS is bes suit for my spending? is it IPhone6+ with iOS7 or IPhone 5s, with IOS7 or what? suggestion … and to be honest talking about iOS 8 include some voiceOver bugs specially on safari and braille but I can say … not matter how, hitting the back button or doing voiceOver gestures it crash... As I know it will be your first iOS …

iOS App VoiceOver Accessibility Test Plan

Forum Topic by Darrell Hilliker on Wednesday, October 7, 2015
… I am proposing that, as part of accessibility advocacy work with iOS app developers, we provide an easy-to-follow test … is to effectively test the accessibility of an iOS app with Apple's built-in VoiceOver for blind and low-vision users. 1. Make sure …

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