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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-ligatures:none'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-ligatures:none'> tech-vi@groups.io [mailto:tech-vi@groups.io] <b>On Behalf Of </b>David Goldfield<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 23, 2024 11:10 PM<br><b>To:</b> Tech-VI Announcement List<br><b>Subject:</b> [Tech-VI] BARD Mobile For iOS: Version 2.2.2: New Features and Improvements<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bard-mobile/id705229586">Original Source</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:.3pt;mso-ligatures:none'>What’s New<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>Version History<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>Feb 22, 2024 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right;background:white;vertical-align:bottom'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#636366;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>Version 2.2.2<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>The app now supports iOS versions 14-17.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>Other updates include:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>1. Siri Shortcuts (Voice User Interface)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>• 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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>2. International language search<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>• Set up to four languages in the app's settings and then filter search results by selecting a preferred language.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>3. Accessibility improvements for visually impaired users<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>• We have boosted color contrast between selected and unselected search categories. This update enhances visibility with Smart Invert, Classic Invert, and Dark Mode on.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>4. Multiword search for Search/Search music<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>5. Bug fixes, including:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>• Garbled Credentials Error<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>• Switch from tone to speed on iOS 17<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D1D1F;letter-spacing:-.05pt;mso-ligatures:none'>• “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<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>David Goldfield,<span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you need help using your assistive technology learn about my training services by visiting<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.screenreadertraining.com/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>WWW.ScreenReaderTraining.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Am Yisrael Chai<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Nation of Israel Lives!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.freedomscientific.com/Training/Certification"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=86 height=86 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01DA66AD.6D58C340" alt="JAWS Certified, 2022"></span></a><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://certification.nvaccess.org/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>NVDA Certified Expert</span></a><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Subscribe to the Tech-VI announcement list to receive news, events and information regarding the blindness assistive technology field.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Email: <a href="mailto:tech-vi+subscribe@groups.io"><span style='color:#0563C1'>tech-vi+subscribe@groups.io</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.davidgoldfield.com/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>www.DavidGoldfield.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:white;mso-ligatures:none'>_._,_._,_<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ligatures:none'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ligatures:none'>Groups.io Links:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p>You receive all messages sent to this group. <o:p></o:p></p><p><a href="https://groups.io/g/tech-vi/message/6325" target="_blank">View/Reply Online (#6325)</a> | <a href="mailto:tech-vi@groups.io?subject=Re:%20%5BTech-VI%5D%20BARD%20Mobile%20For%20iOS%3A%20Version%202.2.2%3A%20New%20Features%20and%20Improvements" target="_blank">Reply To Group</a> | <a href="mailto:david.goldfield@outlook.com?subject=Private:%20Re:%20%5BTech-VI%5D%20BARD%20Mobile%20For%20iOS%3A%20Version%202.2.2%3A%20New%20Features%20and%20Improvements" target="_blank">Reply To Sender</a> | <a href="https://groups.io/mt/104542178/12354" target="_blank">Mute This Topic</a> <br><a href="https://groups.io/g/tech-vi/editsub/12354">Your Subscription</a> | <a href="mailto:tech-vi+owner@groups.io">Contact Group Owner</a> | <a href="https://groups.io/g/tech-vi/leave/9088041/12354/186235728/xyzzy">Unsubscribe</a> [margo.downey@roadrunner.com]<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:white;mso-ligatures:none'>_._,_._,_<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>