This may be a stupid question, but how on earth does one contact the app developer? my googling has proven fruitless.
Shermeen On 10/17/18, Lisa Belville <missktlab1...@frontier.com> wrote: > Sieghard, I'm not sure if it's so much an accessibility as a usability > issue. I don't have any handy sighted folks around to ask to see > whether or not they have access to this info while swiping around in there. > > > If there is indeed no visual information about a video from the main > home screen than it's more of a usability issue to me. On the other > hand, if they can indeed see the channel info then there's definitely > some kind of access issue. > > > I've noticed that since the 12.X iOS update VO will announce that there > is "possible text" in places in Youtube where there isn't any text to be > found. > > > Lisa Belville > missktlab1...@frontier.com > > On 10/17/2018 10:12 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: >> Nice to know Google is so concerned about accessibility! >> You do know that Youtube is owned by Google so you have to email their >> accessibility team. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >> Shermeen Khan >> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 7:59 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: The youtube app...what on earth happened? >> >> Wow, what an epic disaster. And people wonder why some of us cling >> desperately to old versions of apps. I've never e-mailed an app >> developer before, but I do hope to try and get in touch with this one >> somehow. I deeply regret having updated. >> >> Thanks very much for commiserating! >> >> Shermeen >> >> >> On 10/17/18, Lisa Belville <missktlab1...@frontier.com> wrote: >>> Hi, Shermeen. >>> >>> >>> Unfortunately, YouTube, in their infinite wisdom, made this change >>> several updates ago. If you look at your subscription tab you can see >>> the videos and which channel has posted them, but this only works for >>> those channels to which you've already subscribed. >>> >>> >>> As far as I can tell, there's no way to find out what channel has posted >>> a video until you double-tap and start playing the video, or even the ad >>> if there is one. While on the video player screen, swipe right to the >>> expand description button and double-tap it, you can see the channel >>> name, as well as a brief summary of the video. You can also swipe right >>> past the expand description button and the name of the channel is there >>> and is a button you can double-tap on to get more information or see >>> other videos posted by that channel. >>> >>> If there is a more efficient way to do this I would love to know it. >>> >>> Lisa >>> >>> >>> Lisa Belville >>> missktlab1...@frontier.com >>> >>> On 10/17/2018 8:19 AM, Shermeen Khan wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> Apologies for being the kid who only rushes to the list when >>>> something's wrong, but I recently updated my youtube app because it >>>> started yelling at me about being old and outdated (what else is new, >>>> right?), and of course, the update feels unfamiliar and incomplete. >>>> When I now launch the app and swipe through recommended videos, either >>>> uploaded by people to whom I've subscribed or ones that youtube >>>> correctly thinks may interest me, I can no longer see the name of the >>>> channel/user. Is there a way that this can be done? I follow a lot of >>>> people on youtube that, for example, review similar types of things, >>>> and I'd like very much to know who's channel I'm watching before >>>> clicking on a video. please tell me this is possible? >>>> >>>> Thanks so much in advance, >>>> >>>> Shermeen >>>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >>> list. >>> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>> if >>> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners >>> or >>> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>> >>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >>> mk...@ucla.edu. 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