Nice to know Google is so concerned about accessibility! You do know that Youtube is owned by Google so you have to email their accessibility team.
-----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Shermeen Khan Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 7:59 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: The youtube app...what on earth happened? Wow, what an epic disaster. And people wonder why some of us cling desperately to old versions of apps. I've never e-mailed an app developer before, but I do hope to try and get in touch with this one somehow. I deeply regret having updated. Thanks very much for commiserating! Shermeen On 10/17/18, Lisa Belville <missktlab1...@frontier.com> wrote: > Hi, Shermeen. > > > Unfortunately, YouTube, in their infinite wisdom, made this change > several updates ago. If you look at your subscription tab you can see > the videos and which channel has posted them, but this only works for > those channels to which you've already subscribed. > > > As far as I can tell, there's no way to find out what channel has posted > a video until you double-tap and start playing the video, or even the ad > if there is one. While on the video player screen, swipe right to the > expand description button and double-tap it, you can see the channel > name, as well as a brief summary of the video. You can also swipe right > past the expand description button and the name of the channel is there > and is a button you can double-tap on to get more information or see > other videos posted by that channel. > > If there is a more efficient way to do this I would love to know it. > > Lisa > > > Lisa Belville > missktlab1...@frontier.com > > On 10/17/2018 8:19 AM, Shermeen Khan wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Apologies for being the kid who only rushes to the list when >> something's wrong, but I recently updated my youtube app because it >> started yelling at me about being old and outdated (what else is new, >> right?), and of course, the update feels unfamiliar and incomplete. >> When I now launch the app and swipe through recommended videos, either >> uploaded by people to whom I've subscribed or ones that youtube >> correctly thinks may interest me, I can no longer see the name of the >> channel/user. Is there a way that this can be done? I follow a lot of >> people on youtube that, for example, review similar types of things, >> and I'd like very much to know who's channel I'm watching before >> clicking on a video. please tell me this is possible? >> >> Thanks so much in advance, >> >> Shermeen >> > > -- > 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. Mark can be reached at: > mk...@ucla.edu. 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