[vi-android] Re: Question about accessible apps

  • From: Nesma Aly <nesmaaly123@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "vi-android@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <vi-android@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2014 00:27:35 -0400

Tear list, I was wondering if there is an OCR app on  Lgg3  if so what is its 
name?

Sent from my iPhone

> On Oct 2, 2014, at 7:19 PM, Quentin Christensen 
> <quentin.christensen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi Nesma,
> 
> Welcome to the group!
> 
> There are definitely lots of apps which can be downloaded from Google
> play which are accessible.
> 
> http://inclusiveandroid.tk/ is a new site which aims to list apps in
> categories with reviews etc, a little like the AppleVis site for iOS
> apps.
> 
> http://qchristensen.wordpress.com/ is my blog, and while a lot of it
> is aimed at low vision, rather than blind users, I do make an effort
> to test the talkback accessibility of everything I mention and I
> started a list of suggested apps for Talkback users as well:
> http://qchristensen.wordpress.com/sample-phone-setup-options-for-different-users/speech-only-setup/
> 
> http://blindbites.com/2014/08/05/current-list-of-accessible-android-apps/
> has a list of apps one particular user likes.
> 
> I know there are other lists, but if there is anything specific you
> are after, do ask here and someone is bound to know!
> 
> Also with Android, even with paid apps, you are able to buy an app and
> download it, and you have two hours now to try it out and if you don't
> like it for any reason, there is a 'refund' button in the Play Store
> (where the uninstall button would otherwise be - where the 'install'
> button was before you installed it) which you can use to automatically
> get a refund.  You don't need to fill in anything or explain why you
> want a refund, it's all automatic, though I do feel if I've been
> willing to purchase an app but only after trying it found a fatal flaw
> (accessibility or otherwise), I would write to the developer to let
> them know as hopefully they will be willing to change it and you may
> then purchase it later.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Quentin.
> 
> 
>> On 3 October 2014 08:36, Nesma Aly <nesmaaly123@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I'm asking about apps that can be downloaded from Google play store
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Oct 2, 2014, at 6:07 PM, Ayoola Stephen Efunkoya <ayokoya2009@xxxxxxxxx> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> hello nesma,
>>> 
>>> well, it depends on what you mean by accessible apps. if you are
>>> asking about preinstalled apps on the g3 that are readily accessible,
>>> i'm sure users of lg will soon answer that.
>>> 
>>> if however you are asking about accessible android apps that will work
>>> on the g3, there certainly are many accessible apps that work on the
>>> g3 and other android phones.
>>> 
>>> you may wish to explain your question better.
>>> 
>>> all the best.
>>> 
>>>> On 10/2/14, Nesma Aly <nesmaaly123@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Dear list,
>>>> My name is nesma.
>>>> I was just wondering if anyone knows names of accessible apps on the LGG3.
>>>> I am current Lee a iPhone user and I want to switch to android
>>>> 
>>>> Any help would be much appreciated
>>>> Thank you
>>>> Nesma aly
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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