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20240614 A Blind View

Originally Broadcasted June 14, 2024, on ACB Media 5

June 15, 2024

20240614 A Blind View Originally Broadcasted June 14, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Bel for an opportunity to discuss a range of topics on how we relate to the world around us, blind and low vision alike. Remember, your view matters!

20240614 In Perspective

Originally Broadcasted June 14, 2024, on ACB Media 5

June 15, 2024

20240614 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted June 14, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured former New York Congressman John Leboutillier, no-Trump Republican Sponsored by: Branco Events

20240614 Learning Blind Tech with Desiree Renae

Originally Broadcasted June 14, 2024, on ACB Media 5

June 15, 2024

20240614 Learning Blind Tech with Desiree Renae Originally Broadcasted June 14, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This week, we looked at the Zoom H1 Essential recorder and how Desiree uses it to record her karaoke tracks.

20240614 Pathways with Patty

Originally Broadcasted June 14, 2024, on ACB Media 5

June 15, 2024

20240614 Pathways with Patty Originally Broadcasted June 14, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Bridging the great chasm which separates the Disabled from the non-disabled. What can we as persons who are blind do to complete this mission? What types of information building blocks do you need to build such bridges in your life? This week, by request, we talked about social media. Call included a Demo on quick ways to use Facebook. Sponsored by: Patty's Worlds

20240613 ACB Membership Focus call on Accessing the ACB convention-Part 2

Originally Broadcasted June 13, 2024, on ACB Media 6

June 14, 2024

20240613 ACB Membership Focus call on Accessing the ACB convention-Part 2 Originally Broadcasted June 13, 2024, on ACB Media 6 This month's “Membership focus” topic was the 2nd one on “Accessing the ACB conference and convention”. Janet Dickelman gave tips on registering for the upcoming conference and convention, giving important dates to remember, and talking about more of the events at the conference. Participants joined the call to get their questions answered. Sponsored by: ACB Membership Committee

20240613 Vispero–What Is New in the May Updates of JAWS, ZoomText and Fusion

Originally Broadcasted June 13, 2024, on ACB Media 5

June 14, 2024

20240613 Vispero–What Is New in the May Updates of JAWS, ZoomText and Fusion Originally Broadcasted June 13, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined us to learn about new features and enhancements in the May JAWS, ZoomText and Fusion 2024 update and see some of them in action. These included new functionality in picture smart AI in JAWS, single desktop mode for multiple monitors in ZoomText and emoji descriptions in braille.

20240613 I Love Braille

Originally Broadcasted June 13, 2024, on ACB Media 5

June 14, 2024

20240613 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted June 13, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This week, participants asked and answered braille-related questions in this interactive session. Sponsored by: East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to I Love Braille email list Access Archives Email Vileen Shah

20240612 BITS Apple WWDC Keynote Wrap-Up

Originally Broadcasted June 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5

June 13, 2024

20240612 BITS Apple WWDC Keynote Wrap-Up Originally Broadcasted June 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined BITS and presenter Jeff Bishop for a wrap-up of everything announced at Monday’s big Apple WWDC Keynote Presentation. Get the scoop on the new iOS 18, and all the features expected to debut when the latest version is released this fall. Sponsored by: Blind Information Technology Specialists

20240612 Recipe Swap–Father Knows Best

Originally Broadcasted June 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5

June 13, 2024

20240612 Recipe Swap–Father Knows Best Originally Broadcasted June 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This is not just a TV show from the 1950s, but the theme for our next recipe swap! Please bring your dads‘ favorite thing to cook or his favorite recipe to share with us. If you don’t have a recipe, just come to say hello!

20240612 Tuning Up Your Tunes

Originally Broadcasted June 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5

June 13, 2024

20240612 Tuning Up Your Tunes Originally Broadcasted June 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This week's Tuning Up Your Tunes focused on the psychology of singing and keeping your voice healthy. We also had time for Q&A. Participants joined Lisa Brooks and Gudrun Brunot for our final singing lesson as we will be taking a break after this episode. Sponsored by: Gudrun Brunot