[NFBOH-Cleveland] More Info from the National Senior Division

Cheryl Fields cherylelaine1957 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 4 22:58:26 UTC 2017


Welcome to the November 2017 edition of AppleVis Unlimited, our
monthly newsletter which aims to highlight what's new and noteworthy
on the AppleVis website. Below, you'll find a selection of the best
content posted to AppleVis - from new app entries, to app updates, to
the latest news and podcasts. For easier navigation, the major
sections of this post are at heading level 3, and each individual item
is at heading level 4.


New and Noteworthy App Entries


Audio Moto Championship (iOS, US$13.99)


Are you ready to dominate the Moto World Championship with Audio Moto
Championship?!

Face your opponents with super fast motorbikes.

Conquer the categories 125, 250 and 500 cc of the Moto World
Championship and bring your team to victory.

Undertake the numerous tournaments of Audio Moto Championship, where
you will prove yourself with different and always more difficult
tracks.

Audio Moto Championship increases the difficulty of the game by adding
the weather, which can totally change the driving experience, passing
from your stable motorbike to a 'crazy horse'.

Begin like a simple novice, gain fame and become the champion of Audio
Moto Championship!

Current Version: 1.0 (November 18, 2017)

Read Audio Moto Championship's AppleVis iOS App Directory entry for
more information
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/games/audio-moto-championship>
Visit Audio Moto Championship's App Store page
<https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/audio-moto-championship/id1234077796?mt=8&at=11l4LS>


Aurora recorder (watchOS, Free)


Introducing Aurora Recorder, an audio recording app designed for your
Apple Watch.

Features:

*       Background recording on your Apple Watch
*       Check recording state on your watch face
*       Sync recording files between your Apple Watch and iPhone automatically
*       Export and share recording files via iOS share sheet
*       No internet access required, keep your audio recording
privately and safely

Current Version: 1.0.3 (November 10, 2017)

Read Aurora recorder's AppleVis App Directory entry for more
information <https://www.applevis.com/apps/apple-watch/utilities/aurora-recorder-0>
Visit Aurora recorder's App Store page
<https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/aurora-recorder/id1270098495?mt=8&at=11l4LS>


Blindfold Slide Puzzle (iOS, Free With In-App Purchases)


Blindfold Slide Puzzle is a fully accessible sliding tile puzzle game.

The slide puzzle (also called Gem Puzzle, Boss Puzzle, Game of
Fifteen, Mystic Square and many others) is a puzzle that consists of a
grid of numbered square tiles in random order with one tile missing.
The common puzzle is known as the 15 puzzle, with 4 rows and 4
columns, filled with tiles numbered from 1 to 15. The 16th space is
empty. The object of the puzzle is to place the tiles in order by
making sliding moves that use the empty space.

Blindfold Slide Puzzle includes a 2 by 2 grid, with 3 tiles, on a 3 by
3 grid with 8 tiles, and on a 5 by 5 grid with 24 tiles, along with a
hints guide on how to play and win.

Current Version: 1.1.0 (November 12, 2017)

Read Blindfold Slide Puzzle's AppleVis iOS App Directory entry for
more information
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/games/blindfold-slide-puzzle>
Visit Blindfold Slide Puzzle's App Store page
<https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/blindfold-slide-puzzle/id1276044630?mt=8&at=11l4LS>


Blindfold Song Name (iOS, Free With In-App Purchases)


Blindfold Song Name is a fully accessible music game inspired by the
TV Game Show "Name That Tune".

In each turn, you first hear all of the song title choices. Then you
will hear the song. As soon as you know which song it is, tap the
screen, and then swipe up or down to your answer, then double tap. If
your answer is correct, the faster you picked your answer, the more
points you scored. You keep playing until you get 3 answers wrong.

Blindfold Song Name comes with 3 games: Name the song, Name the song
with the same artist, and Name the artist.

Upgrades are available for different song pack including All Time Top
100 packs feature Billboard's top 100 artists of all times for Pop,
Country, Hip-Hop + Rap,R&B + Soul, Holiday. Packs are also available
for Billboard top artists since 2000 in each of the genres, and by
decade.

Current Version: 1.2.0 (November 26, 2017)

Read Blindfold Song Name's AppleVis iOS App Directory entry for more
information <https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/games/blindfold-song-name>
Visit Blindfold Song Name's App Store page
<https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/blindfold-song-name/id1290989842?mt=8&at=11l4LS>


Choice of Rebels: Uprising (iOS, US$6.99)


Lead the revolt against a bloodthirsty empire! You grew up under the
iron fist of the Hegemony. Now is your chance to end their
blood-fueled magic, as you forge a ragtag outlaw band into a rebel
army.

"Choice of Rebels: Uprising" is a 637,000 word interactive fantasy
novel by Joel Havenstone, where your choices control the story. It's
entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by
the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination.

As an outlaw rebel in the greenwood wilderness, you must steal to
survive your first brutal winter, or watch your people starve if you
can't feed them. Win yeomen, helots, merchants, priests, and
aristocrats over to the rebel cause...or turn them into your worst
enemies. Will you defeat the army of the Hegemony’s Archon and the
elite force of evil blood mages sent to destroy you, or will a
personal betrayal put an end to your rebellion when it’s just barely
begun?

Current Version: 1.0.1 (November 9, 2017)

Read Choice of Rebels: Uprising's AppleVis iOS App Directory entry for
more information
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/games/choice-rebels-uprising>
Visit Choice of Rebels: Uprising's App Store page
<https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/choice-of-rebels-uprising/id1304501428?mt=8&at=11l4LS>


Envision AI (iOS, Free)


Envision is an app that lets visually impaired people go about their
everyday life in an independent and meaningful way. Envision provides
information based on what you see, for example, when you look at a
watch, it tells you the time, etc.

Use envision by tapping at the center of the screen and it would
describe the scene for you.

You can also train faces and objects for the envision for recognize.
envision does not collect or store any personal or personally
identifiable information.

Current Version: 0.1.4 (November 27, 2017)

Read Envision AI's AppleVis iOS App Directory entry for more
information <https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/productivity/envision-ai>
Visit Envision AI's App Store page
<https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/envision-ai/id1268632314?mt=8&at=11l4LS>


Just Press Record (iOS, US$4.99)


Just Press Record is the ultimate mobile audio recorder bringing one
tap recording, transcription and iCloud syncing to all your devices.

Life is full of moments we would rather not forget - like your child’s
first words, an important meeting or spontaneous idea. Capture these
moments effortlessly on iPhone, iPad or for ultimate convenience,
Apple Watch.

*       One tap to start, stop, pause and resume recording.
*       Unlimited recording time.
*       Record discretely in the background.
*       Choose to record from the built-in mic, AirPods or external microphones.
*       Start and stop recording from the Lock screen widget, with a
3D Touch Quick Action or via the URL scheme.
*       Record independently on Apple Watch and sync later.
*       Seek backwards and forwards during playback.
*       Adjustable playback speed.
*       Turn speech into searchable text.
*       Support for over 30 languages, independent of your device's
language setting.
*       Format as you record with punctuation command recognition.
*       Share audio and text to other apps on your iOS device.
*       Share to iTunes on Mac or PC via the Lightning Port.
*       View recent recordings or browse your library by date and time.
*       Search by filename or transcription content.
*       Dedicated tab for quick access to recordings made on Apple Watch.
*       Peek and Pop the contents of folders in the Browse tab.
*       Rename recordings.
*       Slide Over and Split View support on iPad.
*       Choose to store recordings either in iCloud Drive or locally on-device.
*       Recordings stored in iCloud Drive automatically sync across
all your devices.
*       Transcriptions are stored within the audio file.
*       Support for high quality external microphones connected via
the Lightning Port.
*       Customizable Audio Settings to enhance your recording experience.
*       File types include WAV, AIF or standard iTunes M4A (ACC).
*       High quality audio up to 96kHz / 24-bit.
*       VoiceOver support throughout the app.
*       Magic Tap gesture to start / stop a recording.

Current Version: 3.1 (November 23, 2017)

Read Just Press Record's AppleVis iOS App Directory entry for more
information <https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/utilities/just-press-record>
Visit Just Press Record's App Store page
<https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/just-press-record/id1033342465?mt=8&ign-mpt=uo=8&at=11l4LS>


Paprika Recipe Manager 3 (iOS, US$2.99)


Organize your recipes. Create grocery lists. Plan your meals. Download
recipes from your favorite websites. Seamlessly sync to all your
devices.

Features

*       Recipes - Download recipes from your favorite websites, or add your own.
*       Grocery Lists - Create smart grocery lists that automatically
combine ingredients and sort them by aisle.
*       Pantry - Use the pantry to keep track of which ingredients you
have and when they expire.
*       Meal Planner - Plan your meals using our daily, weekly, or
monthly calendars.
*       Menus - Save your favorite meal plans as reusable menus.
*       Sync - Keep your recipes, grocery lists, and meal plans synced
between all your devices.
*       Adjust - Scale ingredients to your desired serving size, and
convert between measurements.
*       Cook - Keep the screen on while cooking, cross off
ingredients, and highlight your current step.
*       Search - Organize your recipes into categories and
subcategories. Search by name, ingredient, and more.
*       Timers - Cook times are automatically detected in your
directions. Simply tap on one to start a timer.
*       Import - Import from existing apps such as MacGourmet,
YummySoup!, MasterCook & Living Cookbook.
*       Export - Export your meal plans to Calendar and your grocery
lists to Reminders.
*       Share - Share recipes via AirDrop or email.
*       Print - Print recipes, grocery lists, menus, and meal plans.
Recipes support multiple print formats including index cards.
*       Extensions - Save recipes directly in Safari and view today's
scheduled meals.
*       Bookmarklet - Download recipes from any browser straight into
your Paprika Cloud Sync account.
*       Offline Access - All of your data is stored locally. No
internet connection is required to view your recipes.

Current Version: 3.1.0 (November 27, 2017)

Read Paprika Recipe Manager's AppleVis iOS App Directory entry for
more information
<https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/food-and-drink/paprika-recipe-manager-3>
Visit Paprika Recipe Manager's App Store page
<https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/paprika-recipe-manager-3/id1303222868?mt=8&at=11l4LS>

All recent app entries posted to AppleVis can be found at:

iOS <http://www.applevis.com/apps/latest?type=ios_app_directory>
Mac <http://www.applevis.com/apps/latest?type=mac_app_directory>
Apple Watch <http://www.applevis.com/apps/latest?type=apple_watch_app_directory>
Apple TV <http://www.applevis.com/apps/latest?type=apple_tv_app_directory>


Notable App Updates


Apple Support (iOS Free)


Need help? Apple Support app is your personalized guide to the best
options from Apple. Find answers with articles tailored to your
products and questions. Call, chat or email with an expert right away,
or schedule a callback when it’s convenient. Get a repair at an Apple
Store or a nearby Apple Authorized Service Provider. Apple Support is
here to help.

Current Version: 2.0 (November 29, 2017)


Changes in Version 2.0


*       A redesigned user interface
*       A new Discover section to learn more about your products
*       The ability to search our library of support articles
*       Performance improvements and bug fixes

Read Apple Support's AppleVis iOS App Directory entry for more
information <https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/utilities/apple-support>
Visit Apple Support's App Store page
<https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/apple-support/id1130498044?mt=8&at=11l4LS>


NFB Connect (iOS, Free)


Put the power and inspiration of the nation's largest organization of
blind people in your pocket. The improved and redesigned NFB Connect
app is here!

Get up to date on the latest Federation news. Read posts from our
blog, the Voice of the Nation's Blind. Listen to the Nation's Blind
podcast, the Presidential Release (in English or Spanish), the Braille
Monitor, and Future Reflections.

-- 
Wishing You All the Best,

Cheryl E. Fields




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