[Menvi-discuss] IPhone with Garage Band App Accessibility.

Jared Rimer, MENVI webmaster menvi-webmaster at menvi.org
Sun Jan 15 16:05:01 EST 2012


I do not believe this app was braught up before, but it does sound like 
an interesting app.

On 1/15/2012 12:16 PM, Kaiti Shelton wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have an IPhone4 and was just wondering if anyone has had success
> with using the Garage Band app, or something pretty similar to it.  I
> wanted to see if it was compatible with Voiceover before I bought it.
> I'd imagine that it would be because it's produced by Apple, but I've
> been surprised by some Apps in both positive and negative ways in the
> past.  If anyone has tried it and has had success with it then I would
> love the input.
>
> Speaking of Apps of the musical nature, I know the subject of
> metronome apps has come up in the past.  Unfortunately I'm not
> reporting an app that is accessible with Voiceover, but for anyone who
> has some residual vision I've had success with Tap/Tempo.  It's a free
> app, but the reason you have to have some vision to use it is because
> you need to turn voiceover off to use it.  It's pretty simple though.
> The tempo numbers show up in bright blue on black, which at least for
> me is good enough contrast and they're pretty large.  There are only
> three buttons, the biggest of which is in the center and that's the
> one you tap to get your tempo.  The other two are for playing the
> metronome and muting it.  There are also two sliding controls towards
> the bottom for the time signature, and as long as you keep your finger
> to the left or right and listen to the metronome you can change the
> meter without necessarily seeing the numbers.  Just a thought...  I
> wasn't sure if this app was brought up already or not.
>
> Thanks,
>
>

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