I should imagine that audio/video description will indeed be available on the new Apple TV as it is available on the existing model. Thanks for posting this. Chris > On 15 Sep 2015, at 03:13, Dr. Harshit Jaithwar <[email protected]> wrote: > > Apple Posts Accessibility Page for TVOS; Details Support for New Apple TV > J.J. Meddaugh Wednesday, 09-Sep-2015 5:26 PM ET > > Apple has posted an accessibility overview page for its new TVOS, the > software powering the new Apple TV and many of the standard > accessibility features are included as expected. For new users, press > the Menu button three times to activate VoiceOver. Many of the same > gestures including flicks, taps, and the rotor are included. While the > Zoom magnification feature is enabled, users can double click the Siri > button to speak the focused content and magnify text up to 15X. Bold > text, increased contrast, and reduced motion are also included, > features standard on other Apple products. While closed captions are > specifically noted, there is no mention of audio description on the > accessibility page, though it certainly may be available under > settings or in specific apps. The accessibility shortcut (pressing the > Menu button 3 times) can be enabled to toggle VoiceOver, Zoom, > captions, or other accessibility features though like on other Apple > devices, the shortcut isn't enabled by default. Here's a link to the > TVOS accessibility page. > Source: > http://www.blindbargains.com/bargains.php?m=13420 > <http://www.blindbargains.com/bargains.php?m=13420> > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone 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 VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone > <http://groups.google.com/group/viphone>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>.
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