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Tips for Using Apple Pay in Stores

Forum Topic by Misty Dawn on Saturday, August 31, 2019
… something? Any tips/tricks? … Hello I have used it before with my phone and my watch I usually wait until they tell me … put my pin number in for the card that I’m using … Paying with Apple pay is a matter of pressing either the home or … you have, then identifying with either touch or face ID. VoiceOver should then say hold near reader at which point …

Messages to Game Developers?

Forum Topic by BrianSchmidt on Friday, February 21, 2014
… GDC is the worlds largest conference for game developers, with over 22,000 attendees each year. I would love input from … a second app, Spoken 21, a blackjack app. I am not using VoiceOver but text to speech and voice recognition. I am also trying to incorporate physical gestures in the apps. I was inspired by my uncle who has …

mac vs. iPad

Forum Topic by Sarah on Thursday, November 14, 2013
… will be able to do things such as write documents and use with a Braille display. … ok. i would personally say, you … so if you buy a Mac, it'll take some time getting use to VoiceOver. If you buy an iPad, the same gestures and commands that you use on the iPhone 4S will …

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 …

Siri unable to send email?

Forum Topic by Brian Negus on Friday, September 24, 2021
… could no longer use Siri to send email from her iPhone 8 with iOS 14. I tried on my iPhone SE with iOS 15.0 and the … phone exclusively through Siri. She's not able to learn Voiceover gestures, so this update has essentially killed voice mail …

Panning a Braille display using Kindle or iBooks

Forum Topic by Dan TeVelde on Saturday, December 2, 2017
… yet. What kind of problems are there? The only issue I had with the current iOS version is that at the end of each page … to simulate what you would do if you were using standard VoiceOver gestures directly on the phone screen. I'm not sure if the …

TuneIn Radio: Music & Sports

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by AnonyMouse on Friday, October 28, 2011
… HEAR WHAT MATTERS TO YOU With TuneIn, stream local AM/FM stations (plus 100,000+ … Listen to local stations live from your phone or tablet with 100,000+ international AM/FM stations from over 197 … stream you want when the station has more than one. As VoiceOver gives you no feedback on what the choices are, this …

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: …

What features would you like to see in an update of voice-over?

Forum Topic by Ipadman on Monday, April 9, 2018
… to see if voice-over was to be updated? … I will agree with you on the dictation front. There are times when it … voice-over. … I agree with you. I would also like to see VoiceOver described gifts. And also, I would like for … fixing spelling mistakes, etc., just using VoiceOver and gestures is inefficient and not easy to use. Having voice …

Magic Research

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by matheus rheine on Friday, March 3, 2023
… are the headmaster of a newly-created institution of Magic with one goal: to learn as much as possible about this power … along the way? * Cast over a hundred different spells with various effects * Research magic in various magical … something wrong, so any advice of how to do that using voiceover would be appreciated. … are you wearing something …

Introduction and Looking for Game Feedback/Ideas

Forum Topic by nmpettus on Saturday, March 15, 2014
… a retired engineer and programmer. My uncle's difficulty with sight and his love of computer games inspired me to … two years. I have written an app that does not require VoiceOver but is very simple. It is a simple slot machine … Are there other ways to offer selections? How about swipe gestures? Thanks again for your help. Norm … Let me try to …

Introducing Anytime podcast app and seeking VoiceOver feedback

Forum Topic by Ben Hills on Wednesday, April 10, 2024
… couple of things I’ve noticed straight away: In Settings, VoiceOver doesn’t call out headings, so I don’t know what is … - if you adjust the speed for one podcast, it will stick with that speed for all. Anytime will stream an episode by … scroll a list of episodes using the three finger up / down gestures (our equivalent to swiping up / down with one finger …

Whatsapp and voice messaging. Is it accessible?

Forum Topic by Raul on Thursday, August 8, 2013
… for that. (sad) … I sent an email to the Whatsapp support with the request, but I think they will just ignore one … out this new voice messaging facility on What's App using Voiceover on my iPhone. I found it's doable but not terribly … messages in a chat, using the right and left flick gestures to move down or up), Voiceover skips messages. …

Design Tips Needed for Partial - An Audio/Video Game Hybrid

Forum Topic by FlyingMeta on Tuesday, May 17, 2016
… Partial: An Audiovisual Odyssey for almost a year now, with 3 or 4 design overhauls since then. Having some design … and go in to the pause menu where you can read, using Voiceover how many coins you have, what your strength is and … out the price. … Ahh okay, haven't really thought of many gestures besides taps and swipes, but I'll keep it in mind. …

No more Blindfold Games or Updates

Forum Topic by KidFriendlySoftware on Thursday, November 9, 2017
… I just finished talking with an Apple representative, and Apple’s decision is that … from the lost time. Perhaps, a total re-write to use the VoiceOver engine to help cut down the size you had mentioned. … them all now, and I appreciate that many of the game gestures are the same as VO. I’m not a huge gamer myself, but …

What does everyone think of their new iPhone 15 and 15’s pro?

Forum Topic by Andy Lane on Friday, September 22, 2023
… mum is providing such a nice service. Can you have a chat with her later. I have a 14 Pro Max I’d like to switch for a … tried pressing the power button three times to turn on VoiceOver. That's what I did in the beginning. Nothing. I … Thank you. … Thomas did a podcast on how to use the new gestures. I think there is a podcast on setting face ID but …

Requesting opinions from blind students

Forum Topic by Deborah Armstrong on Thursday, March 3, 2016
… so much interested in what apps you use as how you work with these apps. For example, you get an assignment in class … thing I can do for spelling is to be sure to make use of VoiceOver's roter functions. With these you can navigate to … people how to use VoiceOVer. The roter is one of the gestures taught. Though I do not have answers for your last …

How to bulk delete emails on iOS?

Forum Topic by Marty on Thursday, January 18, 2018
… delete all button & then tap it again, just like you'd do with the trash. Hope this helps. … Dawn's suggestion will not … it gets slightly complicated. You have to now turn off voiceover, find the selected message, hold on it with one finger and while doing so tap on the move button at …

Comparing iPadOS and Amazon voice view.

Forum Topic by Ipadman on Sunday, May 3, 2020
… Kindle Fire tablets, Voice view has many of the same gestures as iPadOS including the two finger magic tap gesture … for a device that I can use just to read my kindle books with a braille display because I'm tired of always being … was bad. I ended up giving it away to someone. Regarding Voiceover I use Windows 10 and jaws. I prefer it. I do like …

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