Canadialog, the Canadian podcast related to assistive technologies for visually impaired persons

Canadialog, the Canadian podcast related to assistive technologies for visually impaired persons

85 episodes

Hosted by Alexandre Bellemare and Olivier D'Anjou, this podcast offers tips and tricks in the daily use of assistive technologies for the blind and low vision users. Many different topics are covered in this podcast. You'll learn about Braille displays, screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack), OCR technologies, recent technology innovations, and much more.

Podcasts

Our last podcast for the moment, we explain why!

Published: Nov. 12, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 16 seconds

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Change ringtone, notification sounds and vibrations on iOS

Published: Sept. 23, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 31 seconds

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Tips to better manage your emails with Outlook and JAWS

Published: Aug. 21, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 40 seconds

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Easily navigate in Windows open and save dialogs with your screen reader

Published: July 24, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 19 seconds

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Ninite, a tool that installs/updates several apps at once

Published: June 8, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 6 seconds

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A virtual Braille keyboard is finally available for TalkBack users on Android!

Published: May 15, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 49 seconds

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Lets have some fun talking about our devices injuries and see how did they survived! Part 1

Published: May 1, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 46 seconds

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See how to get a free license of JAWS, ZoomText or Fusion for the Covid-19

Published: April 17, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 31 seconds

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Easily reclaim space on your hard drive using Windows Disk Cleanup utility

Published: April 3, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 47 seconds

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The Chromecast, an accessible device for streaming content to your TV

Published: March 23, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 41 seconds

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iOS tips: The accessibility shortcut, reactivate speech and dial an extension number during a call

Published: March 4, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 23 seconds

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Learn more about Thunderbird, a free an easy to use accessible email client

Published: Feb. 17, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 2 seconds

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Learn about NFC tags, a solution that can be used to label items and do much more!

Published: Jan. 25, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 9 seconds

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The Dot watch, a Braille watch that change the way to interact with your smartphone!

Published: Jan. 9, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes 12 seconds

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Speech and sounds schemes, a JAWS tool allowing to be informed about text formatting while reading

Published: Dec. 23, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 27 seconds

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Stream what you hear, an app allowing to broadcast the sound of your PC via a network connection!

Published: Dec. 6, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes 4 seconds

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Learn VoiceOver how to correctly pronounce a mispronounced word in few easy steps!

Published: Nov. 29, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 6 seconds

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Clew, an application that can guide you indoor!

Published: Nov. 21, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 49 seconds

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The Apple Watch, an accessible Watch that can do much more than just telling the time!

Published: Nov. 6, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 38 seconds

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Stay safe with Windows Defender antivirus

Published: Oct. 29, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 29 seconds

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Learn how to create shortcuts on your desktop to save time in all circumstances!

Published: Oct. 17, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 59 seconds

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Get more with picture smart, a JAWS feature that can describes images!

Published: Oct. 11, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 57 seconds

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Overview of the Apple's Keynote 2019 from the accessibility perspective

Published: Sept. 18, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 42 seconds

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The Fire TV Stick, an accessible tool to transform your TV into a smart TV

Published: Sept. 11, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 14 seconds

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Set up an iOS device using VoiceOver without any assistance, it's possible! See how!

Published: July 30, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes 24 seconds

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Meet the Bose Frames, Bluetooth sunglasses that will surprise you!

Published: July 19, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 20 seconds

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After the Kangaroo, here is our new powerful Mini PC!

Published: July 5, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 30 seconds

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The BuzzClip, an obstacle detector based on ultrasound technology

Published: June 28, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 6 seconds

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Learn how to back up your iPhone, iPad or iPod before it's too late!

Published: April 27, 2019, 4 a.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 13 seconds

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Introducing the new Vocalizer voices Management utility now available in JAWS 2019

Published: April 5, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 54 seconds

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Learn how to easily setup and manage your Google Home smart speakers!

Published: Feb. 26, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 2 hours 31 minutes 56 seconds

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Meet Alexa, Amazons smart voice assistant!

Published: Feb. 2, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 2 hours 22 minutes 37 seconds

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Feedback from the accessibility point of view on the use of iPhones launched in 2018

Published: Jan. 16, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 9 seconds

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Test of the HomePod, Apples connected speaker

Published: Jan. 9, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes 46 seconds

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Easily modify JAWS keyboard shortcuts by using the keyboard manager

Published: Dec. 20, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 45 seconds

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Our 50th podcast is here! Retrospective of the last year and how to use 3D Touch on iOS

Published: Nov. 28, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 23 seconds

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The Brailliant BI 14, a portable and versatile Braille display that you can bring anywhere

Published: Nov. 21, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 40 seconds

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Having difficulties with Skype 8? We show you how to use it

Published: Nov. 9, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes 57 seconds

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The sound of your screen reader is poor and sluggish? See how to fix it

Published: Oct. 31, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 37 seconds

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Learn how to manage your Freedom Scientific license and software activations

Published: Oct. 19, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 7 seconds

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Podcast about the September 12th, 2018 Apple Keynote

Published: Sept. 18, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 55 seconds

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The Amazon Fire tablet, a 100% accessible device right out of the box, at a very affordable price

Published: Sept. 9, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 18 minutes 37 seconds

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Learn more about what's new in NVDA 2018.2

Published: Aug. 28, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 28 seconds

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Braille screen input, the perfect tool to write text at the speed of light in all circumstances!

Published: Aug. 24, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 50 seconds

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Podcast about managing command key labels in JAWS

Published: Aug. 15, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 5 seconds

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Podcast about managing voices in VoiceOver

Published: Aug. 9, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 55 seconds

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Overview of iOS keyboard settings and the text replacement option to the rescue!

Published: Aug. 1, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 7 seconds

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Learn how to use WhatsApp for iOS, an accessible instant messaging app

Published: July 27, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 45 seconds

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Podcast about organizing home screen layout on iOS

Published: June 30, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 9 seconds

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Introducing Dolphin EasyReader app for iOS

Published: June 21, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 11 seconds

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DoItWrite, an amazing iOS app design to learn how to draw letters in print for blind users

Published: June 15, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 18 seconds

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Podcast about Apple's WWDC 2018 event

Published: June 12, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes 32 seconds

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Podcast about backing up PenFriend labels

Published: June 7, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 12 seconds

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Podcast about the Scratchpad on the Focus 5th generation

Published: May 31, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 33 seconds

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Introducing Pages for iOS

Published: May 24, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 15 seconds

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Tips for using the CELA library web portal

Published: May 16, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 41 seconds

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Configuring Office 365/2016 to use with a screen reader and recent news about assistive technologies

Published: May 9, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 34 seconds

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Introducing the AMI-tv mobile application

Published: April 26, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 10 seconds

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Configuring and optimizing Windows 10 for best performances with a screen reader

Published: April 20, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 54 seconds

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Looking for an accessible mobile device? See differences and similarities between iOS and Android.

Published: April 11, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 16 seconds

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Podcast about OCR solutions part 2: apps available on mobile devices and standalone reading machines

Published: March 23, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 58 seconds

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Introducing Crafting Kingdom, a very nice accessible game!

Published: March 14, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 19 seconds

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Connecting a Victor Reader device to the Internet should be easy! Learn how to do it!

Published: March 5, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 18 seconds

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Podcast about OCR solutions part 1: apps available for Windows

Published: Feb. 20, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 10 seconds

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Play accessible online games using the web client of QuentinC's Playroom platform

Published: Feb. 8, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 12 seconds

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Using ribbon menus is like a nightmare for you? This podcast is the one you need!

Published: Jan. 30, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 19 seconds

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Play accessible online games using the Windows client of QuentinC's Playroom platform

Published: Jan. 23, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 4 seconds

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iPhone 8 and iPhone X, all about accessibility for VoiceOver users

Published: Jan. 16, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 31 seconds

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Podcast about exploring voice profiles settings available with JAWS

Published: Dec. 19, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 23 seconds

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Having issues with Firefox and your screen reader, we explain you whats going on and how to fix this bug

Published: Dec. 3, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 3 seconds

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Alexandre Bellemare presents the new generation of Focus 40 braille display designed by Freedom Scientific

Published: Nov. 22, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 26 seconds

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Podcast introducing the Google Home mini

Published: Nov. 3, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 17 seconds

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Podcast about installing Vocalizer voices with JAWS

Published: Oct. 27, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 35 seconds

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Podcast introducing NVDA

Published: Oct. 18, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 28 seconds

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Podcast about new OCR feature in the upcoming version of JAWS

Published: Oct. 10, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 32 seconds

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Alexandre Bellemare presents the ElBraille 14, a small Windows 10 computer all in one for blind users

Published: Oct. 3, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 57 seconds

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Podcast about VoiceOver rotor usage, second part

Published: Sept. 24, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 6 seconds

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Podcast about Apple keynote of September 12th 2017

Published: Sept. 15, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 29 seconds

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Podcast about VoiceOver rotor and text editing on iOS

Published: Sept. 12, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 26 seconds

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Podcast about text editing with TalkBack

Published: Sept. 1, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 58 seconds

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Podcast related to TalkBack tutorial

Published: Aug. 12, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 52 seconds

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Podcast introducing Android

Published: Aug. 4, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 53 seconds

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Podcast introducing iOS

Published: July 28, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 14 seconds

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Podcast about Windows Narrator Scan mode

Published: July 21, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 45 seconds

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Podcast Introducing the use and new functions of Windows 10 Creator Narrator

Published: July 14, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 49 seconds

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