Hi Donna, You can register your email for the beta through the following link:
>> https://www.oseyeris.com/contacts <https://www.oseyeris.com/contacts> >> if you have any issues, please let me know. Just be aware that right now, the app works best with devices starting on a 6s, but will very soon have it working on devices down to 5s. Have a great day > On 15 Aug 2018, at 1:50 am, Donna <merma...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > > Hi, > > I am very interested in beta testing the app. This app sounds interesting. My > 8 year old, who is legally blind, is very interested in astronomy. > > Donna >> >>> Hi Everyone, >>> >>> A quick introduction of myself. >>> >>> I am a blind software engineer, studying mahematics at UQ in Brisbane, >>> Australia. >>> >>> I am also a passionate sci-fi, space, physics and astronomy fan. I am not >>> partially sighted, I am stone cold blind. But I wasn't always like that. I >>> still remember summer nights when the sky was clear enough to see the Milky >>> Way, the planets through the lens of a telescope, and the first images of >>> constellations with their beautiful nebulas came out. >>> >>> So I decided to write an app that allows me, blind, to find the exact >>> position of all these objects in the sky using 2 sensory dimensions, with >>> an attention to those who are partially sighted too, wherever I am located >>> on earth. if I look for the sun, the phone will orient me to its exact >>> location. >>> >>> Astreos is the concatenation of Astrius, god of dusk, and Eos, goddess of >>> dawn. >>> >>> As the app is a complete 6 degree of freedom experience to find planets, >>> moons, manmade satellites and fragments, comets, asteroids, near earth >>> objects, constellations, major stars and find information about them all, I >>> thought it appropriate to put both gods of the sky in the same name. >>> >>> This app uses connections to NASA's APIs, including the Horizons system >>> which follows in mission critical precision all objects within the confines >>> of the solar system, and updates itself automatically for the more than >>> 118000 stars which are visible to the naked eye, 220000 other objects, >>> including far away galaxies, their names, categories, how they look, what >>> chemical elements or spectrum they have, super novas, and much more, >>> through the largest astronomical database, the Vizier catalogue. >>> >>> The app is still in beta and I and my team are working hard to put more and >>> more content to the app, but more importantly, finding new ways to allow >>> those of us who are blind to access such information, and really have a >>> sense of where all of this is in the sky. >>> >>> My personal experience for this has been to better understand where a lot >>> of stars remain almost static, how some constellations are named and why, >>> when they apear in the sky at what time, using my exact location. I spend a >>> lot of time reflecting on how to make this magic better using either >>> visual, sound, touch or voice. >>> >>> You can listen to the frequencies coming out of every planet, and get a 3D >>> audio experience of major stars in the 89 constellations interpreted as >>> chimes, with higher pitches representing newborn stars, and clangy metallic >>> chimes those older stars which are cooling down. Novas are thunder rolls >>> coursing through the 3D space, and i am thinking of other ways to represent >>> those stars and their properties. >>> >>> >>> The official video will be coming out soon, but here's a quick demo audio >>> of me playing around with it: >>> >>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/yj184tgvzr481p8/Input%20Device%20Recording%2020180812%200638.mp3?dl=0 >>>> >>>> <https://www.dropbox.com/s/yj184tgvzr481p8/Input%20Device%20Recording%2020180812%200638.mp3?dl=0> >>>> >>> >>> >>> If you are interested in testing the beta, I invite you to leave me your >>> email at the following link: (don't expect it to be completely stable yet >>> but it works fine on devices such as iPads and iPhones down to the 6 >>> without issues). >>> >>> https://www.oseyeris.com/contacts <https://www.oseyeris.com/contacts> >>> >>> >>> Since this is a beta, I am interested in getting your feedback, ideas and >>> requests, and I will do my best to put them in the app. >>> >>> have a great week y'all, >>> >>> Yuma Antoine Decaux >>> OSS (Operating System Stack) >>> Oseyeris >>> www.oseyeris.com <http://www.oseyeris.com/> >>> Skype: Shainobi1 >>> twitter: @triple7 >>> linkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yuma-decaux-2756284/ >>> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/yuma-decaux-2756284/> >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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