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Recent Advancements Make Dungeons and Dragons More Accessible to People with Visual Impairments

… all three. I tested these three books using the BARD Mobile app. D&D books often contain many complex tables of … can be accessed through their website and through a mobile app. The mobile app also allows you to download purchased sourcebooks for …
Aaron Preece
AccessWorld September 2019

Freedom Scientific's Apple iOS Training Bundle: Let's Have a Listen

… Recently, Freedom Scientific added a second title, the Apple iOS Training Bundle, to its instructional roster. Like … little as $370. This brings the actual content cost down to approximately $230. Freedom Scientific has not made a formal … the iOS Training Bundle The iOS Training Bundle consists of approximately ten and a half hours of step-by-step …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld May 2016

What's New in iOS 16: New and Updated Accessibility Features

… Judy Dixon Once again Apple has released the latest updates to some of its … LiDAR capability. Door Detection is part of the Magnifier app. A four-finger triple tap is the gesture to bring up … buttons in the Detection Mode section of the Magnifier app: People Detection, Door Detection, and Image …
Judy Dixon
AccessWorld October 2022

Choice of Robots from Choice of Games LLC: A Game Review

… as the iPhone brought increased access to mobile computing, apps such as Frotz brought text adventure games to a younger … of the game was not tested for this review, but the iOS app was tested with no significant issues encountered. While … read automatically either on the Web or when using the iOS app, it is quite easy to read the text of the game, make …
Jamie Pauls
AccessWorld March 2015

Delight Games: A Review from the Blind Perspective

… unified experience by offering all of their games in one app. The entire library of games is shown in a menu … and future games for $49.99. I tested the Delight Games app using an iPhone 6 running iOS version 9.2.1, and played … Choice game for $0.99 from within the Delight Games app. When I made the purchase, I was told that I had …
Jamie Pauls
AccessWorld April 2016

Amazon Prime Provides More Audio-Described Video Content Than Ever Before

… Fire TV, the Prime Video website, and the iOS and Android apps. To enable audio descriptions, select the "Subtitles … with "[Audio Description]" in the name. On the Prime Video app on iOS and Android, customers will see an "AD" badge on … Described Content on the Web In a positive development, the Apple TV is now one of the devices that can play …
Jamie Pauls
AccessWorld December 2019

Accessible Grocery Shopping for People with Visual Impairments

… from national chains such as Safeway and Kroger. Happily, it is still possible to have your groceries … Another option is to locate and download the store’s mobile app. Most supermarket chains offer mobile apps that will run on your Google Android or Apple …

AccessWorld News

… the Blind (AFB) is proud to announce that its notetaking app for the iOS platform, AccessNote, has been updated to … to take advantage of the accessibility features of the Apple iOS. AccessNote has a clean and uncluttered interface, … elements so that a VoiceOver user can quickly operate the app using Apple's VoiceOver screen reader. With AccessNote, …
AccessWorld January 2014

Editor's Page: One Year of an Expanded and Refocused AccessWorld

… more knowledge content useful to developers of websites, apps, and other software. Not only that, but it has also … learning and implementing accessibility fixes into her web application without having prior knowledge of accessibility … fixes need to be made or when testing fixes that have been applied to a page or web app. In the article, I detail how a …
Aaron Preece
AccessWorld Spring 2024

An In-depth Evaluation of the BARD Mobile App from the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped

… National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) has released BARD Mobile, an iOS app designed to play the talking book titles available from … for BARD Mobile is available online and within the application itself. The guide is thorough, easily …
Aaron Preece
AccessWorld February 2014

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