Living Blindfully audio episodes

Episode 55: Favourite GPS apps, Apple releases a beta build of watchOS knowing VoiceOver is broken, COVID-19 around the world and more

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Continue ReadingEpisode 55: Favourite GPS apps, Apple releases a beta build of watchOS knowing VoiceOver is broken, COVID-19 around the world and more

Episode 53: If you had to choose between your computer and smartphone, which would you keep? Braille display comparisons, weather apps and more

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Continue ReadingEpisode 53: If you had to choose between your computer and smartphone, which would you keep? Braille display comparisons, weather apps and more

Episode 52: Reflections as the ADA turns 30, the secrets of effective advocacy, people-first language, smart homes, TTS preferences and Braille displays

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Continue ReadingEpisode 52: Reflections as the ADA turns 30, the secrets of effective advocacy, people-first language, smart homes, TTS preferences and Braille displays

Episode 51: The text-to-speech engines you love and loathe, things to know when buying a Braille display, and the controversy surrounding IAAP

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Continue ReadingEpisode 51: The text-to-speech engines you love and loathe, things to know when buying a Braille display, and the controversy surrounding IAAP

Episode 50: Judy Dixons book Capturing and Sharing the World, and Marco Salsiccia discusses audio description in less than the optimal format

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Continue ReadingEpisode 50: Judy Dixons book Capturing and Sharing the World, and Marco Salsiccia discusses audio description in less than the optimal format

Episode 49: How you use your smartphone’s camera, more on the word “blind” as a pejorative, how do you handle religious people who want to heal us and more

Kia ora Mosen At Largers. Here's what's in store for you this week.Introduction and contact info,0:00.000Another Mosen At Large interview extra is coming,2:15.487COVID-19 update,2:48.849I've been evaluating podcast hosting companies and…

Continue ReadingEpisode 49: How you use your smartphone’s camera, more on the word “blind” as a pejorative, how do you handle religious people who want to heal us and more

Episode 48: Write beautifully formatted documents anywhere with markdown, and how does the Optimise Battery feature on your iPhone work?

For those of us who have been using computers for a long time, inserting little strings of text into a document to denote formatting may seem like a backward step.…

Continue ReadingEpisode 48: Write beautifully formatted documents anywhere with markdown, and how does the Optimise Battery feature on your iPhone work?

Episode 47: Is it OK for people to use the word blind to mean something other than the absence of sight, would you buy an iPhone without a charger, favourite Bluetooth keyboards and more

Kia ora Mosen At Largers. Here's what's in store for you this week.Opening and contact information,0:00.000An extra episode coming later in the week,2:15.544Is it OK for the word Blind to…

Continue ReadingEpisode 47: Is it OK for people to use the word blind to mean something other than the absence of sight, would you buy an iPhone without a charger, favourite Bluetooth keyboards and more

Episode 46: Plenty of news from Apple’s WWDC, facial vision and echo location, Braille displays, and a Twitter bot to get descriptions of images

In this week's show:Opening and contact info,0:00.000COVID-19 in New Zealand,2:15.595The audio described Atmos problem is just the tip of the iceberg and it needs to be addressed,3:00.633. To read more…

Continue ReadingEpisode 46: Plenty of news from Apple’s WWDC, facial vision and echo location, Braille displays, and a Twitter bot to get descriptions of images