You can move up, down, left, and right to get an idea of the visual layout. This doesn't give you diagonal information, but it makes the game very playable. On Jul 7, 2012, at 6:29 PM, Harry Hogue wrote:
> That's what I never understood. As a blind person, with a physical board, > how are we to get a visual layout of the on-screen board? > > And yes, the Chess app is very accessible, what what I remember. You can > even set it up to read the computer's moves automatically. > > On Jul 7, 2012, at 4:59 PM, CJ Daniel wrote: > >> Alex, >> >> As far as I know, having been trounced soundly by my Macbook Pro on multiple >> occasions, the Chess app works just fine with VO. I'm, actually, planning >> to set up a board next to the laptop & pay more attention next time, by >> echoing the moves in the real & tactile world. >> >> Good luck, >> >> CJ >> >> >> On Jul 7, 2012, at 8:37 AM, Alex Hall wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> How well does the chess app on the mac work with vo? If not well, are >>> there any apps that do work? I am new to the game, but it would be >>> good practice if I could use the mac to play against the computer. I >>> have the Shredder app on my iPod, but the screen is quite small and >>> flicking does not always work. >>> >>> -- >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex (msg sent from GMail website) >>> mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
