blindGram 9.1 makes reactions, shared media and video accessible
blindGram 9.1, released October 7, 2022 on Telegram 9.0.2, made reactions, group calls, downloads, shared media and video playback usable with a screen reader.
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Posts tagged “Media”
Every blindGram blog article tagged “Media”: news, guides, and updates about accessible Telegram for blind users.
22 posts tagged “Media”
blindGram 6.1 brought accessible YouTube playback to Telegram
blindGram 6.1 Final, released July 14, 2020, fixed 6.0 issues and added accessible YouTube playback, 48 kHz voice recording, and new folder settings.
How to Edit Media Captions Before Multi-Forwarding in blindGram
An audio guide shared on July 2, 2020 introduced caption editing for files, music, and videos before sending them with blindGram's multi-forward feature.
blindGram 6.0 made Telegram folders and chat preview accessible
blindGram 6.0 Final, released July 2, 2020 on Telegram 6.2.0, made secret chats and chat previews accessible, adopted Telegram folders and added media rewind.
blindGram 5.0: voice message rewind, no more license checks
blindGram 5.0 Final, released October 6, 2019 on Telegram 5.11.0, added rewind and fast-forward for voice and music and stopped license checks at sign-in.
blindGram 2.1: reading order controls and voice speed up to 3x
blindGram 2.1, released August 26, 2018, let you set the order in which chat and message details are read, and raised voice playback speed to 3x.
blindGram 2.0 made Telegram calls and shared media accessible
Released August 16, 2018 on Telegram 4.9, blindGram 2.0 made Telegram calls and shared media usable with a screen reader and brought MTProto proxies.
Jalali dates and voice message playback time in blindGram 1.6
blindGram 1.6 let a screen reader report how far a voice message has played, added an optional Jalali calendar, and fixed the problems reported in version 1.5.
blindGram 1.3 adds accessible Instant View and voice settings
blindGram 1.3 made Instant View articles readable with a screen reader, gave the app its own blindGram settings menu, and added controls for how voice messages are recorded and played.
Locked voice recording and accessible music in blindGram 1.2
blindGram 1.2 let you lock the voice recorder instead of holding the button, made Telegram's music player and its notifications work with a screen reader, and improved the Persian translation.