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Annoying VoiceOver Bug in Kindle App

Forum Topic by Kerri on Monday, August 21, 2023
… latest version. As of Kindle V. 6.84, (released on 8/19), VoiceOver seems to be ignoring spacing and punctuation … Is the word spacing issue also present when reading with a Braille display? Whatever's going on, really hope it … Bundle and other sources and they're reading just fine, with no apparent spacing issues so far. So at least I can …

What’s New in iOS 10 Accessibility for Blind, Low Vision and Deaf-blind Users

Blog Post by Scott Davert on Tuesday, September 13, 2016
… “More Info” button. The transcription is fully accessible with VoiceOver and braille, but comes with the same caveats any automatic transcription does: it’s …

The Accessibility Bugs in iOS 10 for Blind and Low Vision Users, From Serious To Minor

Blog Post by AppleVis on Tuesday, September 13, 2016
… serious—an issue which relates to using iOS 10’s Mail app with a braille display. If you haven’t already updated your … bugs directly to Apple, as well as the best ways to do so. With all of the disclaimers out of the way, here are the … number in the thread. ###Moderate Bugs 1. The behavior of VoiceOver focus can be inconsistent and unreliable when …

Has anybody tried the latest release of the Uber app?

Forum Topic by Troy on Thursday, November 3, 2016
… to request an Uber at this point, but as I said before, voiceover reads all the page elements, including the trip … you have the older version of Uber, you might want to stay with that version. For those of you who have the new were … here to tell us how the app works without using voiceover gestures and instructions, Oh and said instructions hardly …

Hot Pants and the iPhone 11

Blog Post by Morgan Watkins on Friday, September 13, 2019
… WWDC. I was extremely fortunate to make great connections with many Apple employees and other Macintosh developers. I … able to "see" the device, but as with everything apple, Voiceover will tell us what it needs us to do. Anyway, I've … I haven't noticed any problems in activating the new gestures to go to the home screen, the control center, or the …

voiceover and ios 17.0.2

Forum Topic by Patrick Murphy on Wednesday, September 27, 2023
… my devices today to ios 17.2. i have had the bug of voiceover jumping all over the screen. when i updated, it was … line, i was told, that they couldn't really help with third-party apps. this left me wondering, if i download … obviously, apple wants to insure that voiceover works with all of the new features. apple, stand back for a moment, …

Has Anyone Tried the Apple AirPods?

Forum Topic by gallagher123123 on Monday, December 19, 2016
… out today, and am wondering if anyone has tried them yet with VoiceOver? Is the responsiveness better compared to other … using Siri and they need to develop a way to use tap gestures to both access Siri and to play-pause media so you …

The Inquisitor Audiogame Adventure (warning: contains game spoilers)

Forum Topic by TIconBLU on Monday, February 25, 2013
… 2012 in Italy. We will publish it worldwide in april with an international publisher. Our game is an adventure … accessible for a lot of people more. We work since 2008 with Asphi Foundation (www.asphi.it - no profit italian … used and the way to navigate because this does not utilize voiceover but this does not take long to get used to at all. …

Accessibility Fixes And Improvements in iOS 8.1

Blog Post by AppleVis on Monday, October 20, 2014
… ###Apple Releases iOS 8.1 With a Number Of Fixes And Improvements For Blind And Low … major update to iOS 8 since its release last month. Along with the introduction of a number of new features , iOS 8.1 … the Braille Status Cell setting should no longer disable VoiceOver. 2. Using the Handwriting Mode should no longer …

Apple Releases macOS Sonoma 14.4.1 With Fixes for USB Hubs, Java Crashes, and More

Blog Post by AppleVis on Monday, March 25, 2024
… your own use of this release, please post a comment below with your findings. To install macOS Sonoma 14.4.1, choose … and table-related problems previously experienced with VoiceOver are no longer present. In particular, VoiceOver is … alt-ctrl-n, then alt ctrl-h, much like talkback two times gestures, to go to the next heading... For previous heading, …

Old MacDonald Had a Farm Book

iOS and iPadOS App Directory by Jennifer on Monday, October 15, 2012
… “This popular app will keep your toddler occupied with colorful, interactive illustrations and songs.” -- New … your voice or change languages, you will need to leave VoiceOver on. If you do this, you cannot interact with the … with the app. Different scenes interact with different gestures. The frogs you need to tap while the sheep you …

The two worlds of Voiceover

Forum Topic by ray h on Tuesday, November 27, 2012
… Pro to digitize a large music collection and to experiment with Voiceover. Through work I have both an iPad and iPhone, which … done a pretty good job. ironic, that the same voiceover gestures, with a few modifications, works so well for a touch …

The newly Bootrom checkmate based jailbreak

Forum Topic by Sagar on Wednesday, November 27, 2019
… X. Not the iOS version. … does this new jailbrake work with the iPad mini 2 iris it just for phones? … Support for … o ios 14.4. The only thing I'd like to do is to create voiceover gestures, like the ones from android talkback but it might ot …

Anyone tried the New Instant Pot Smart Wifi?

Forum Topic by AbleTec on Sunday, February 10, 2019
… the reviews seem to indicate difficulties using the app w/Voiceover. Any thoughts welcome. I thought about buying this … but it does work, you just have to try some different gestures sometimes and make sure that what you're tapping on … had a fire last week, & I no longer have a stove to cook with. The insurance company's fighting me about coverage for …

Let's Explore How AI Can Make Our Tech More Accessible

Blog Post by Lysette Chaproniere on Wednesday, January 31, 2024
… repetitive queries. Yet, it always remains eager to assist with any question. AI is a vast topic, and [Morgan has … When we want to customise existing screen readers like VoiceOver, we have to navigate a complex selection of … editing a document instead of going through clunky touch gestures that have become more and more buggy. I’d love to be …

Leading text-to-speech app is now free for the blind

Forum Topic by Labsii on Monday, August 2, 2021
… and if you are using VoiceOver the app will detect it and won't ask you for any … either looking at apps, or trying and playing around with new apps. Thanks to you, and your users, I'll now have … those buttons as they usually mean using some sort of gestures (e.g. if you want to activate the 'Next' command …

WhatsApp problem after installing 8.2

Forum Topic by Laurent on Tuesday, March 10, 2015
… Thanks a lot... … Hi! It's work me, i have no problem with dictation. I am offer to reinstall the app and … dictating in the Notes app though. So the problem must be with What's App. … If it was working before you installed iOS … so I don't know. … Whatsapp dictation isue persists withh voiceover. Not able to test it with VO disabled. Once it did …

Using a Braille Display on iOS: an Introduction

Guide by Scott Davert on Wednesday, November 9, 2011
… Scott Davert on May 4, 2025 ###Can I use a braille display with my iOS Device? If so, which models are compatible? Any iOS Device that runs VoiceOver can support a large variety of Bluetooth braille … Touch and Touch + from Humanware, the NLS eReaders, along with all devices from Orbit Research. There may be others, …

Best iOS games for blind/low-vision users?

Forum Topic by Shaun Musgrave on Friday, April 24, 2015
… a sighted gamer, but Zack's comment led me to get in touch with him and another member here over Twitter. I pitched an … multiple platforms. To make an application work well with VoiceOver on iOS, or Talkback on Android for that matter, you … are those that make good use of intuitive touch screen gestures, and offer the option to use the accelerometer or …

iOS 17 developer beta 2 is out

Forum Topic by Dennis Long on Wednesday, June 21, 2023
… great day. … I tried your method of turning off all of the voiceover recognition features and restarting the device. … using this dictionary as part of its Eloquence offering with iOS 17 Beta 2, and the major dictionary support can't be … doesn't seem to help. I'll submit feedback and comment with the number. … the Eloquence Dictionary is awesome! I'm …

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