[New-York-News] FW: [Tech-VI] BARD Mobile For iOS: Version 2.2.2: New Features and Improvements

[Margo Downey]

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Subject: [Tech-VI] BARD Mobile For iOS: Version 2.2.2: New Features and
Improvements

 

Original Source <https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bard-mobile/id705229586> 

 

What's New

Version History

Feb 22, 2024 

Version 2.2.2

The app now supports iOS versions 14-17.





Other updates include:

1. Siri Shortcuts (Voice User Interface)

. The app can now be operated by voice commands for playback and navigation,
including stopping and resuming a playback, fast-forwarding and rewinding by
various intervals, and setting a sleep timer or a bookmark. Add Siri
shortcuts in the App Settings.

 

2. International language search

. Set up to four languages in the app's settings and then filter search
results by selecting a preferred language.

 

3. Accessibility improvements for visually impaired users

. We have boosted color contrast between selected and unselected search
categories. This update enhances visibility with Smart Invert, Classic
Invert, and Dark Mode on.

 

4. Multiword search for Search/Search music

 

5. Bug fixes, including:

. Garbled Credentials Error

. Switch from tone to speed on iOS 17

. "Get books" and "Bookshelf" return only titles matching the type selected
in the "Show Me" setting, i.e. Audio Only/ Braille Only/ Both Audio and
Braille

 

 

David Goldfield,

Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist

 

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