I do have a correction, The app is called Chrome Cast. Glenn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher gilland" <[email protected]> To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, December 29, 2013 11:16 PM Subject: Re: Google Chrome app
Oh, you're talking about the Chromevox. Yeah, I hear they're somewhat decent. Chris. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Glenn" <[email protected]> To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, December 30, 2013 12:06 AM Subject: Google Chrome app > Hi, > I bought a couple of Google Chrome devices for family members, for Xmas, > for > 35 dollars each at Amazon. > There is a free Google Chrome app for the IOS devices, on the app store, > called Google Chrome, and I am pleased to report that the device is at > least > indirectly usable by a Blind person using VoiceOver from their IOS device. > There are two parts of setting it up, one is plugging it into your TV and > then connecting to your router. > This part is not doable by a Blind person, because TVs don't yet have > screenreaders. > The other part is to open the Google Chrome app on your IOS device, and > you > will find the Google Chrome device if you are connected to the same router > it is connected to. > A funny thing about this is, if someone is watching a program, you can > change what they are watching from your device. > You can watch content from your device, like videos and YouTube content, > and > NetFlix and other similar content. > Since I don't have an Apple TV device, I cannot compare the two except to > say that I suspect that a person using VoiceOver can probably set it up > completely, where connecting the device to the router is not possible > since > it has no speakers, and no touch-screen and I don't think there would be a > way to run TalkBack on it. > > Anyway, I hope some find this useful. > Glenn > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum > at either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > As the Mac Access Dot Net administrators, we do our very best to ensure > that the Mac-Access E-Mal list remains malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free. However, this should in no way replace your own security > strategy. We assume neither liability nor responsibility should something > unpredictable happen. > > Please remember to update your membership preferences periodically by > visiting the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> As the Mac Access Dot Net administrators, we do our very best to ensure that the Mac-Access E-Mal list remains malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free. However, this should in no way replace your own security strategy. We assume neither liability nor responsibility should something unpredictable happen. Please remember to update your membership preferences periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> As the Mac Access Dot Net administrators, we do our very best to ensure that the Mac-Access E-Mal list remains malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free. However, this should in no way replace your own security strategy. We assume neither liability nor responsibility should something unpredictable happen. Please remember to update your membership preferences periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
