AppleVis Podcast
Summary: AppleVis offers a wide range of podcasts covering topics of interest to blind and low-vision users of Apple Devices. Featured topics include walk-throughs and demonstrations of apps, tips on using iOS and Mac OS X, and accessory reviews. This feed only lists the 100 most recent episodes. Visit our website for the complete archive.
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Podcasts:
In this 60 minute podcast, David Woodbridge invites us to join him on a tour of his iPhone's home screen. We get to see what are his favorite and must have apps, with an occasional stop along the way to take a closer look at what some of these do. Among the apps we get to see in action are: AudioRun Aurifi Awareness! The Headphone App Blindfold Ping Pong De Steno Games iBlink Radio Please note that some of the apps mentioned in this podcast might not be available in your local App Store or are currently unavailable, such as Blind Memory and Papa Sangre.
In this podcast, AnonyMouse gives us a walk-through and demonstration of VO Starter, an iOS app that teaches how to use the VoiceOver screen reader that is available on the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. VO Starter is a free download from the iTunes App Store.
In this podcast, David Woodbridge shows us how to use the Google Chrome web browser on a Mac to access audio described programming on the System Access Mobile Network (SAMNet). SAMNet is Serotek's Internet Community that delivers the widest and most complete content ever assembled for the blind. With access to email, news, described video service for thousands of movies, blogs, podcasts, streaming radio and much much more, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. With a SAMNet subscription, you can connect with like-minded individuals who share your interests.
In this podcast, David Woodbridge shows us how to download, install and use LookTel Money Reader for Mac. LookTel Money Reader instantly recognizes currency and speaks the denomination, enabling people with visual impairments or blindness to quickly and easily identify and count bills. Simply hold a bill in front of your Mac’s camera and the application will tell you the denomination in real-time. Several currencies are supported including the US Dollar, Euro, British Pound, Canadian Dollar, and Australian Dollar. LookTel Money Reader is available for $9.99 from the Mac App Store.
In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge shows us how to use an iOS device such as an iPhone or iPod Touch as a remote microphone for your Mac.
In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge shows us how to explore the Dashboard Widgets menu when using VoiceOver. Dashboard includes widgets for some of your Mac applications, such as Contacts and Calendar, which allow you to access your contacts and view your events, respectively, without having to switch over to the full application. You can add more widgets to Dashboard and even create your own widgets.
In this podcast, David Woodbridge shows us how to configure your iPod Nano or Shuffle so that it can be used as a USB drive with a Mac or Windows PC.
In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge shows us how to use the VoiceOver web rotor to navigate web pages in Safari.
In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge shows us how to navigate open documents in TextEdit when using VoiceOver. TextEdit is the native text editing application in OS X.
In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge shows us how to access and browse the Mac App Store on OS X when using VoiceOver.
In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge shows us how to setup and use the feature in OS X that enables you to select text and have that added to iTunes as a spoken track.
In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge gives an overview of how to access and navigate the native OS X mail application with VoiceOver.
In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge shows us how to use the native OS X dictionary application with VoiceOver.
In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge shows us how to use the native OS X calculator with VoiceOver.
In this edition of his series of podcasts intended to help new users of VoiceOver on the Mac, David Woodbridge shows us how to use word completion suggestions with VoiceOver. These demonstrations were recorded on a Mac running OS X Lion, but the procedure is still the same at the time of posting.