Hi Kate, I'm the only blind person in a team of 13 and my colleagues use zoom without issue and from the use I've given it both sound and video quality were fine, the video I was told was fine by a sighted colleague The sound was great over both wifi and mobile data on my phone and iPad.
I have one colleague who uses zoom for desktop assistance for customers and they don't appear to have issues -----Original Message----- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Caitlyn Furness Sent: Friday, 21 April 2017 8:15 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Accessible web conferencing: zoom.us Lots of these webinar things have bad sound quality-and the more you have on the lines, etc, the worse it seems to be!! Wonder if sighted people think the quality is as bad as most of us probably do?! Cait > On Apr 20, 2017, at 12:25 PM, Karen Lewellen <klewel...@shellworld.net> wrote: > > I will add that zoom allows you to give participant's a call in number > instead, a fine option for those ho prefer attending without video at all. > Granted as is often the case when the audio is video based, the quality is > sort of nose crinkle worthy, but at least the door for phone alone is there. > Karen > > On Thu, 20 Apr 2017, Kliphton Miller wrote: > >> I HAVE BEEN USING ZOOM FOR ABOUT A YEAR, IT IS MOSTLY ACCESSIBLE, JUST THAT >> SOME OPTIONS THAT ARE available to the sited user, vo doesn’t read during a >> conference, but it’s not a deal breaker. >>> On Apr 20, 2017, at 6:06 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> I saw on Twitter yesterday that a new web conferencing service was >>> discovered recently: www.zoom.us <http://www.zoom.us/>. The big news here >>> is that they have an accessibility website (https://zoom.us/accessibility >>> <https://zoom.us/accessibility>), an email address (acc...@zoom.us >>> <mailto:acc...@zoom.us>), and a commitment to keeping their product >>> accessible. They claim compatibility with VoiceOver, Talkback, and NVDA, >>> covering all the major platforms. >>> >>> I haven't tried the service at all, and am going off only what I read on >>> their website and in the article that pointed me to them in the first >>> place. However, things look good. If you're in need of this kine of service >>> and you try Zoom, I'd love to hear what you thought of the experience. >>> >>> I haven't been following the Citrix thread, so I apologize if this was >>> already brought up over there. >>> >>> -- >>> Alex Hall >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>> Visionaries list. >>> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >>> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners >>> or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>> >>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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