Re: Paramout Plus apple tv and iPhone app accessibility

2024-06-26 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
We currently get Paramount+ to Apple TV+ application. Before we did that, plus Vapplication was accessible. But I have not tried for a year and a half.Sent from my iPhoneOn Jun 26, 2024, at 9:18 PM, sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com wrote:All:Is the Paramount plus app on Apple TV and iPhone accessible?I

Paramout Plus apple tv and iPhone app accessibility

2024-06-26 Thread sarai.bucciarelli
All: Is the Paramount plus app on Apple TV and iPhone accessible? I currently subscribe to this streaming service via Amazon prime channel, and it is accessible. Unfortunately they are doing a price hike in August. I was thinking about going through the app and getting annual plan before it incr

More on the Primephonic app accessibility issues

2019-04-27 Thread Mary Otten
Hi folks, For those of you who are considering the Primephonic app, if you do decide to sign up, you will get an email from them welcoming you to their service. That email includes a support address. There are accessibility issues with this app on the homepage. Or I should say perhaps the home t

Sainsburys entertainment app accessibility

2016-05-22 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi, The nook app has ceased to work in the UK and has been taken over by Sainsburys Entertainment. All my Nook books have now been moved to Sainsburys Entertainment. I downloaded their app onto my iphone but I can't make it work. Has anyone else been having problems with this app? Many than

Re: App Accessibility.

2014-07-13 Thread Karen Lewellen
The beauty of this presentation is its inclusion. I am amazed that many seem to think voiceover is a blindness product. It is an adaptive tool useful and used by many populations. The more one works from a place of single inclusiveness instead of the us verses them separation thinking the more

Re: App Accessibility.

2014-07-13 Thread David Taylor
Hi, You are basing so much on just a couple of examples here. There are at least as many reverse examples where Mac does better. Also, if it's so easy to develop in Microsoft land, why are metro apps so utterly lacking for keyboard use, rather important on a computer, and rather widespread in W

Re: App Accessibility.

2014-07-13 Thread Littlefield, Tyler
I don't know about that. There's still a lot of stuff that I can't reliably do with a decent speed on the Mac. I've had plenty of accessibility consultants/trainers who use it to force them to use it tell me the same thing. It's still not really a reliable ssh client, lots of times it just skip

Re: App Accessibility.

2014-07-13 Thread David Taylor
One wonders if this Jaws preoccupation is behind them putting so muc pressure on Apple now too. Whatever Microsoft did in the past, they are undoing most of it now, Apple really are miles ahead. Cheers Dave On 13 Jul 2014, at 13:26, Littlefield, Tyler wrote: > Hello: > I can't speak to Google

Re: App Accessibility.

2014-07-13 Thread Littlefield, Tyler
Hello: I can't speak to Google. Microsoft has actually done a lot in terms of accessibility, there was MSAA and now UIAA I think it is called, which Jaws works with quite extensively. Microsoft's approach is slightly different in that they provide the tools for a screen reader to bolt on to wi

App Accessibility.

2014-07-13 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello. I have just been listening to a presentation on the WWC app (you know, the one that you can download from the App Store) where you can listen to apple's keynote etc. Well, on there, there is a presentation done by an apple representative and this person shows developers how to make apps

Good App Accessibility

2013-05-14 Thread Kevin Mattingly
We use an IOS application on the IPhone called Good for enterprise mail and calendaring at my place of employment. The mail component is accessible but I haven't been able to read my calendar. Does anyone else have experie nce working with good? Kev -- You received this message because you a

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-24 Thread Nicholas Parsons
HI JP, Have you listened to the latest Tech Doctor podcast? It's an interview with an app developer who, prior to being contacted by blind users of his app, had no idea about VoiceOver. It's an interesting insight into the mind of a mainstream iOS app developer. Cheers, Nic On 24/04/2013, at 4

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-23 Thread J.P.
Hey Guys, This is exactly the type of engagement I was hoping for. I think there are some things I've been thinking of with responses. The first, I think that developers should answer basic questions about accessibility with submissions. It gives developers a better understanding of access

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-23 Thread Donna Goodin
Also, if there were a pool no one would have to do any more beta testing than they have time to do. that would improve the developers' chances of having people who are really going to test the app, and also give people interested in a certain app a chance to preview it. Cheers, Donna On Apr 23

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-23 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Anne, As usual, you come through with a brilliant solution. Seems like having a pool of ready beta-testers would also be a really easy way for developers to get feedback, and as you say, then they can say that the app has been tested for accessibility. Not sure how this would be implemented

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, There is always someone to be found with time on there hands. Many people enjoy beta testing just because they get access to pre released apps. They would just use the app in question through out the course of a normal day. Commuting to work, on there lunch break, etc. Ricardo Walker ri

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I think this is a pretty good idea. When submitting an app, if they had to just check off 3 yes or no questions regarding Voiceover, that could really be a good way of generating confidence in the accessibility of a given app. I think it might also have the added benefit of raising awaren

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-23 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Sandi, Beta testing apps does take time, but that's why I was suggesting a pool of willing volunteer testers who could choose to test apps that interest them. This already happens to some extent with developers who are aware of the accessibility issue. Developers wouldn't be forced to ava

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-23 Thread David Goodwin
Nicholas, Unfortunately, my own experience suggests that requiring developers to provide information on the accessibility of their apps as part of the App Store submission process would be the worst possible solution. On a daily basis I receive emails from developers which show that they have

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-23 Thread Sandi Jazmin Kruse
Hi Anne. Good alternative, But i dont know any person with so much time at their hands. Would it not take up a seriously amount of time? best sandi On 4/23/13, Anne Robertson wrote: > I've been thinking about this one and wonder whether a pool of beta testers > could be made available to deve

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-22 Thread Anne Robertson
I've been thinking about this one and wonder whether a pool of beta testers could be made available to developers to test for accessibility for various disabilities. Then, if an app has been tested and approved, it could be noted in its description. After all, we're not the only ones with diffic

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-22 Thread Nicholas Parsons
I agree that: • Some indication of an app's accessibility prior to purchase would be incredibly useful; however • A simple user rating system would be inadequate for the following reasons: – It would require someone to purchase the app in order t

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
isn't to slam all. Their are quite a few who understand importance. >>>> There are a lot of developers who don't respond to emails when you write >>>> them. I think that Apple should consider a rating for accessibility in the >>>> ios and Mac app st

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-22 Thread Cheree Heppe
write >>> them. I think that Apple should consider a rating for accessibility in the >>> ios and Mac app stores. Maybe 1 to 5, for completely inaccessible to >>> completely accessible. Maybe if developers see it in writing, they might be >>> inclined to fix it.

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-22 Thread Karen Lewellen
e. Their are quite a few which we find work arounds. We have all encountered the ones where developer make no effort, which is wrong because Apple does provide tools to make apps accessible. Thank you for your time. I will forward to Apple with feedback given. AppleVis link: http://www.applevis.co

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-22 Thread Sandi Jazmin Kruse
ng for accessibility in >>> the ios and Mac app stores. Maybe 1 to 5, for completely inaccessible to >>> completely accessible. Maybe if developers see it in writing, they might >>> be inclined to fix it. >>> >>> I'm including a link to a post I put

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
nd Mac app stores. Maybe 1 to 5, for completely inaccessible to >>> completely accessible. Maybe if developers see it in writing, they might be >>> inclined to fix it. >>> >>> I'm including a link to a post I put on AppleVis. Please consider signing >>> here or

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-22 Thread Cheree Heppe
>> fix it. >> >> I'm including a link to a post I put on AppleVis. Please consider signing >> here or there. >> >> I also find it demeaning to contact Apple for credit on completely >> inaccessible apps. I'm not talking partially inaccess

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
x27;t get me >> wrong, but at the very! least, one that says in both the IOS app store, as >> well as the mac app store, there needs to be a requirement to submit some >> form of a trial version of your product. Maybe I'm over-reacting, but come >> on! $150 late

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread Sean Murphy
gt; wrong, but at the very! least, one that says in both the IOS app store, as > well as the mac app store, there needs to be a requirement to submit some > form of a trial version of your product. Maybe I'm over-reacting, but come > on! $150 later and now you're gonna tell me

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread Chris Gilland
ld me they're not the same as Itunes Store support. - Original Message - From: "John Panarese" To: Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2013 8:17 PM Subject: Re: App Accessibility: Please Read! Yes, it comes down to the person you are speaking to. I have never had any issues with

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread Chris Gilland
ceived from the NFB. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Danny Noonan" To: Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2013 8:14 PM Subject: Re: App Accessibility: Please Read! I'm sorry you had that experience but I've personally never had such an issue. Both when my daughter man

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread Karen Lewellen
e a requirement to submit some form of a trial version of your product. Maybe I'm over-reacting, but come on! $150 later and now you're gonna tell me you don't refund quote: bl'l'lind people? I'm sorry, but, that's a crocka, you know what... Chris. - O

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread John Panarese
apps, don't get me >> wrong, but at the very! least, one that says in both the IOS app store, as >> well as the mac app store, there needs to be a requirement to submit some >> form of a trial version of your product. Maybe I'm over-reacting, but come >> on! $150

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread Danny Noonan
the IOS app store, as > well as the mac app store, there needs to be a requirement to submit some > form of a trial version of your product. Maybe I'm over-reacting, but come > on! $150 later and now you're gonna tell me you don't refund quote: > bl'l'lind

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread Chris Gilland
27;s a crocka, you know what... Chris. ----- Original Message - From: "Steve Holmes" To: Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2013 5:08 PM Subject: Re: App Accessibility: Please Read! I especially like the idea of getting refunds for inaccessible apps. How many times has someone gone out a

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread Steve Holmes
I especially like the idea of getting refunds for inaccessible apps. How many times has someone gone out and bought an app only to find it impossible to use with VO? That's why I like going to AppleVis to see if there is any mention of a proposed app before buying. There won't always be somethin

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread J.P.
That is an easier way Karen, and valuable as well. I'm not blind to fact you have different levels of users. There just needs to be improvement. Especially when it comes to paid apps. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubs

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread Karen Lewellen
you for your time. I will forward to Apple with feedback given. AppleVis link: http://www.applevis.com/forum/accessibility-advocacy/app-accessibility-please-read jP -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread Christine Grassman
is wrong because Apple does provide tools to >> make apps accessible. >> >> Thank you for your time. I will forward to Apple with feedback given. >> >> AppleVis link: >> http://www.applevis.com/forum/accessibility-advocacy/app-accessibility-please-read >>

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread erik burggraaf
le for credit on completely > inaccessible apps. I'm not talking partially inaccessible. Their are quite a > few which we find work arounds. We have all encountered the ones where > developer make no effort, which is wrong because Apple does provide tools to > make apps acces

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread Terje Strømberg
ssible. > > Thank you for your time. I will forward to Apple with feedback given. > > AppleVis link: > http://www.applevis.com/forum/accessibility-advocacy/app-accessibility-please-read > > jP > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread Christine Grassman
ecause Apple does provide tools to > make apps accessible. > > Thank you for your time. I will forward to Apple with feedback given. > > AppleVis link: > http://www.applevis.com/forum/accessibility-advocacy/app-accessibility-please-read > > jP > > -- > You r

App Accessibility: Please Read!

2013-04-21 Thread jshandra72
per make no effort, which is wrong because Apple does provide tools to make apps accessible. Thank you for your time. I will forward to Apple with feedback given. AppleVis link: http://www.applevis.com/forum/accessibility-advocacy/app-accessibility-please-read jP -- You received this message b

Re: Alert: Do not update to new version of Dragon Dictation app -- accessibility issues

2010-07-23 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Darn! I updated. Sarai Bucciarelli Personal Come join me on www.swagbucks.com/refer/sdbuccia On Jul 22, 2010, at 10:53 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Thanks for the alert. I'm asuming you already told the dev about this? Keep > us posted on this please. > > thanks. > > S > On Jul 22, 2010, at 8:50

Re: Alert: Do not update to new version of Dragon Dictation app -- accessibility issues

2010-07-23 Thread Keith Watson
On Jul 22, 2010, at 11:50 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi all, > > A new version of the Dragon Dictation app just showed up in the app store. > Do not update to this version; nearly all the buttons are now announced as > "Var mobile applicat". Further, although it is possible to still dictate > text

Re: Alert: Do not update to new version of Dragon Dictation app -- accessibility issues

2010-07-23 Thread Jeff Berwick
I think there was a problem with the last version too. I used to be able to dictate but, now when I try, it capturs some weird text. Perhaps I have forgotten how to use it since it has been a while. Jeff On 2010-07-22, at 11:50 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi all, > > A new version of the Dragon Dict

Re: Alert: Do not update to new version of Dragon Dictation app -- accessibility issues

2010-07-22 Thread Mary Otten
Thank you, Esther. Yet another example of lack of commitment to accessibility. what on earth did they gain by changing buttons to the ever popular var mobile applicat? Mary Mary Otten motte...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVision

Re: Alert: Do not update to new version of Dragon Dictation app -- accessibility issues

2010-07-22 Thread Sarah Alawami
Thanks for the alert. I'm asuming you already told the dev about this? Keep us posted on this please. thanks. S On Jul 22, 2010, at 8:50 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi all, > > A new version of the Dragon Dictation app just showed up in the app store. > Do not update to this version; nearly all the

Alert: Do not update to new version of Dragon Dictation app -- accessibility issues

2010-07-22 Thread Esther
Hi all, A new version of the Dragon Dictation app just showed up in the app store. Do not update to this version; nearly all the buttons are now announced as "Var mobile applicat". Further, although it is possible to still dictate text if you simply remember the location of the earlier