May 20 News.appleYesterday, a series of accessibility updates were issued, announcing that Apple Intelligence The introduction of core assistive functions such as Voiceover (bystand), amplifiers, voice control and barrier-free readers is scheduled to be officially launched later this year。
With regard to visual aids, VoiceOver adds "image exploration" to generate more detailed descriptions of the image content, such as photographs, bills, etc.; amplifiers synchronize with AI capabilities, provide visual descriptions under a high contrast interface and support voice command manipulation。
Voice control, in turn, introduces natural language input, without memory buttons for users, which can be done directly by describing the interface elements in the daily language, initially in support of English, covering the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia。
In addition, Apple announced the following new features:
Video Production Subtitles: Automatic Subtitles for videos without subtitles, using end-to-end voice recognition, for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV and Apple Vision Pro, initial support for English for users in the United States and Canada
(b) Electric wheelchair control: Apple Vision Pro provides alternative input to users who cannot use the levers with eye tracking systems, the first to support the Tolt and LUCI alternative driver systems, which are compatible with blue teeth and wired connections
Other updates: visionOS new vehicle movement tips; tvOS supports big fonts; "name recognition" is extended to more than 50 languages around the world; Sony Access controllers are now available in collaboration with iOS, iPadOS and MacOS。