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AppleVis Podcast

AppleVis is the go-to resource for blind and low vision users of Apple technologies. Our Podcast discusses the latest in Apple vision accessibility. Topics cover OS and accessibility features, apps, interviews with developers, roundtable discussions, and more - centering around accessing the maximum potential of Apple hardware, software, and services. Tune in to learn how you can get the most out of your Apple devices, hear the latest accessibility news, and more.

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AppleVis Extra #50: Ryan McLeod, 2017 Apple Design...

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2017/07/11

In this edition of the AppleVis Extra, Thomas Domville and Alex Hall meet with Ryan McLeod, a 2017 Apple Design Award Winner for his iOS App, Blackbox - think outside the box.Every year at its Worldwide Developers’ Conference (WWDC), Apple celebrates and acknowledges through its Apple Design Awards the mobile and desktop apps which raise the bar in design, technology and innovation. The award to Ryan was cited by Apple as recognition of Blackbox being "fully accessible, and offering unique and

A Walk-Through and Demo of Dark Defender for Mac

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/06/24

In this podcast Piotr Machacz gives us a demonstration of Dark Defender, a free Mac game inspired by an old arcade game in which fleets of alien abductors are slowly invading planetoids inhabited by humans. Your task is to clear as many planetoids as you can of alien abductors and kill as many of their motherships as possible.

Game Review: BlackBox for iOS

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/06/05

In this podcast, Thomas Domville demonstrates BlackBox, a game filled with many unique puzzles.App Store Description:Frustrating, fun, and full of surprises… There’s more to Blackbox than meets the eye. Can you find all the meta challenges?HINTS: Every challenge has been tuned to be on the cusp of maddening but always solvable. Some challenges take time, perseverance, and perspective to understand, but if you’re really stumped rest assured there are hints. To enjoy the game to it’s fullest, only use

Get OCR Results On The Go With Prizmo Go

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/05/05

In this podcast, Thomas Domville gives us a demonstration of Prizmo Go - Instant Text Capture, an iOS app (free with in-app purchases) which allows one to quickly and easily scan printed text and have it read aloud. From the App Store:Aim at text. Shoot. It's yours! Prizmo Go lets you quickly grab printed text with the camera. After text is recognized in a blink of an eye, you can interact with it in many useful ways. Or just send it to other apps. And if you've got a Mac, you can even copy/paste

How to Permanently Delete Files and Folders on macOS

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/05/02

In this quick tip, Chris Wright shows us how to permanently delete files and folders on macOS.To do this, in Finder, navigate to and select the item you want to delete, and press Command-Option-Delete. Click Delete in the confirmation dialog, and the item will be deleted immediately, bypassing the Trash.

A Demonstration of Blindfold Sound Search

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/05/02

In this podcast, Joseph Weakland gives us a demonstration of Blindfold Sound Search for iOS, yet another title in the Blindfold Games series .

It's not your regular reverb: a Demonstration of...

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/04/08

In this podcast, Scott Davert introduces us to Reverb for Amazon Alexa, a free app available on the App Store. Since the discontinuation of the Roger app, some users may have been looking for a replacement to work with the Alexa platform through iOS. This is one possible option.

A Demonstration of Crafting Kingdom

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/04/07

In this podcast, William Lomas demonstrates Crafting Kingdom, an iOS game that has recently become popular among many in the blind community.The following description is quoted from the app store:Every empire starts small!Build production sites, and start crafting resources. Harvest logs, coal, iron and many other goods. Then craft them into more valuable items and sell them on the market! Complete quests, build your own estate, and become the richest merchant in all of Crafting Kingdom!Crafting

A Demonstration of Blindfold Feud

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/03/28

In this podcast, Joseph Weakland provides a brief demonstration of Blindfold Feud, one of many games in the Blindfold Games series.

A Demonstration and Walk-through of Mine Racer for Mac

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/03/24

In this Walk-through, T Dog gives us a brief demonstration of Mine Racer for Mac available from 2MB Solutions. You can play a free demo of the game, and purchase a fully-functional copy for $5 U.S.

Keep Track of Sunrise and Sunset Times with DayNight...

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/03/23

In this podcast, Thomas Domville gives us a demonstration of DayNight: Daytime & Nighttime Awareness, a free iOS app which notifies users of sunrise and sunset times each day.

A Demonstration of DIRECTV for iOS

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/03/13

In this podcast, Marvin Rush gives us a demonstration of the DIRECTV iOS app.

Connect Securely and Privately with the Threema...

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/03/04

In this podcast, Thomas Domville introduces us to Threema, a powerful and secure messaging app for iOS.Key features of the app include:write text and send voice messagesshare videos, pictures and locationssend any type of file (pdf, animated gif, mp3, doc, zip, etc.)create groupsconduct polls with the unique poll featurechoose between a dark and a light themequickly and silently reply with the unique agree/disagree featureverify the identity of a contact by scanning their personal QR codeuse Threema

Meet the Future of Email with Microsoft Outlook for iOS

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2017/02/24

In this podcast, Thomas Domville gives us a demonstration of Microsoft Outlook - email and calendar for iOS.

Extra! Extra! Get your news with lire Full-text RSS

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/02/15

In this podcast, Thomas Domville revisits lire (Full-text RSS), a paid iOS app that offers a great way to collect all your RSS Feed News into one easy place to read. According to lire's App Store description:RSS feeds are a great way to follow updates on your favorite websites. However, some sites set up their feeds to only show a portion of each entry to get you to click through to their actual website. We find that annoying, and we're sure you do too.Unlike other RSS feed readers, that either push

AppleVis Extra 49: An Interview with the Developer of...

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/02/14

In the latest edition of The AppleVis Extra, Thomas Domville and Lisa Salinger talk with Scott Wilson, developer of Weather Gods. This weather app for iOS takes a unique approach to presenting weather information, and VoiceOver accessibility is a major consideration of the app's design.

Quick Tip: A Demonstration of Through the Bible Radio...

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/02/12

In this quick tip, Cati gives us a brief tour of the free Through the Bible Radio Network app for iOS

Quick Tip: How to Use Apple’s Support App for iOS

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/02/08

In this quick tip, Cruz1996 gives us a quick demonstration of how to use Apple’s support app for iOS to connect with an Apple representative to help you troubleshoot a problem with your i-device.

See Your Steps Easily with Pedometer++

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/01/29

Lisa Salinger reviews Pedometer++, an iPhone and Apple Watch app that allows for easy, real-time monitoring of the steps you take in a day. If you have questions about this app, you can contact Lisa on Twitter

An Introduction to Suddenly Lost, an Interactive...

AppleVis Podcast ·

2017/01/24

In this podcast, Tunmi introduces us to Suddenly Lost, an interactive adventure novel for iOS with a script that is over 40,000 words alone.The App Store description provides the following information:You will explore many interesting places and have many adventures, all within the wonderful world of the written page.But that's not all. We all know that adventure stories can be hazardous to your character's health. In Suddenly Lost, we not only acknowledge that fact - we celebrate it! Each time

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