Leasey's Countdown Timer & Marking A Chapter

In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven and Shaun continue to discuss the recent merger between AppleVis and Be My Eyes, exploring the community's positive reactions and the potential for growth and monetisation within the blind community.There's also a demonstration of one of the features of Leasey, a software by Hartgen Consultancy that gives users of the JAWS screen reader a ton of additional functionality. Michael Babcock shows the countdown timer feature.They also touch on the development of assistive technologies like the Seleste glasses and the challenges of accuracy and latency in AI following a demo by listener Gregory. Listeners' feedback on their desire for chapter markers in podcasts, the use of the "not" key in Unix scripting, and the significance of touch typing skills.Keep in touch with the show by emailing feedback@doubletaponair.com or call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also find us across social media and on YouTube. Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap WebsiteJoin the conversation and add your voice to the show either by calling in, sending an email or leaving us a voicemail!Email: feedback@doubletaponair.comPhone: 1-877-803-4567About AMIAMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:X /Twitter @AccessibleMediaInstagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audioFacebook at @AccessibleMediaIncTikTok @AccessibleMediaInc

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Double Tap is the show where blind people talk tech! If you’re blind or partially sighted and have an interest in technology, this is the show for you. Everyone is welcome no matter how old you are or how much or how little experience you have with technology. Each week the team will help you better understand how technology can help your everyday life, even if you have little or no sight.