[Dtb-talk] New BARD iOS Version

[Andrews, David B (DEED)]

SUBJECT   :  BARD Mobile app for iOS devices 1.1


The BARD Mobile app for iOS devices, version 1.1, is now available at the App Store. This updated version of the app includes the following features:

*         Built-in sleep timer
*         New setting that keeps device from sleeping while download is in progress
*         Add to wish list directly from details screen
*         Enhanced braille search function
*         Improved VoiceOver hints and labels
*         New braille shortcut key
*         Improved Magic Tap response
*         Works with iOS 9

The BARD Mobile app enables NLS patrons to download audio and braille books, magazines, and music scores directly to their iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, provided they have a BARD account. A refreshable braille display is required to read downloaded braille materials. The user guide is available in the Help section of the app and online in HTML format at: https://nlsbard.loc.gov/apidocs/BARDMobile.userguide.iOS.1.1.html.


David Andrews | Chief Technology Officer
State Services for the Blind/Department of Employment and Economic Development
2200 University Ave. W., #240, St. Paul, MN 55114-1840
Direct:651-539-2294
http://mn.gov/deed

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