The X-zighting Podcast: Recent Episodes
John The Blindcaster
Philosophy: Imagination is My Vision Contents:#where the unsighted, ex-sighted and the sighted meet and greet #social opinions from a blind person's perspective #life experiences #reality talk #original songs and poems, a bit of entertainment presenting cover guitar music #empowering and encouraging blind and vision impaired with tutorials and easy to follow guides about accessible smart phone and PC apps
blog featuring apps called bookshare e-books, dolphin e-book reader, descriptive video services, screen readers.
presented in powerpoint with audio.
motivational content for all persons with disability to maximize all accessible gadgets.
contains stress relieving verses, that can be accepted in all religions.
video contains powerpoint presentation with audio reading.
available on podcasts sites like i-Tunes, spotify, google podcast and amazon music for free downloadable mp3 file for comfortable listening.
easy to follow english tutorials
guarantees quick learn of using windows10 video editor especially for beginners.
easy to follow tutorial
guarantees quick learn for beginners using video editor of windows
easy to follow tutorial
guarantees quick learn of using windows video editor especially for beginners
easy to follow tutorial
guarantees quick learn of video editing for windows especially for beginners
easy to follow english tutorials
guarantees quick learn of using windows10 video editor especially for beginners.
time spacing:
English- from 31 seconds to 6minutes 20seconds
Filipino- from 6minutes 21 seconds to 14minutes 40seconds
Spanish- from 14minutes 41seconds to 22minutes 5seconds
French- from 22minutes 6seconds to 29minutes 26seconds
descriptions:
article is about Prevention of Vision Loss
presented in slideshow powerpoint with audio
presented in English, Filipino, Spanish and French languages
easy to follow tutorial to navigate gmail with screen reader.
all PWDs can use this keyboard shortcuts for Gmail.
to request for a word document copy of the complete list of keyboard shortcuts, please contact me via messenger account John Phillip or via gmail- jops.artacho@gmail.com
this feature contains uplifting messages, including simple ways to cope up with stressors.
this blog is presented for the appreciation of all PWD in all categories of disability.
video is created in powerpoint presentation with embedded audio, and narrated by Karen of Acapela.
subtitles are available for the complete article copy.
also available on apple podcast connect, spotify, google podcast and amazon music for free mp3 downloadable files.
also on youtube- https://youtu.be/UiDoxyW_Gt4
quick translation of any texts in any document.
NVDA instant translate addon link
https://addons.nvda-project.org › instantTranslate.en.html
key commands for instant translate.
IMPORTANT: use this shortcut as activator/modifier before pressing the letter commands below for translating and other actions on the selected items.
NVDA key + shift + T
• T: Translate selected text,
• Shift+t: translate text from the Clipboard,
• S: swap source and target languages,
• A: announce current configuration,
• C: copy last result to clipboard,
• I: identify the language of selected text,
• L: translate the last spoken text,
• O: open translation settings dialog
• H: announces all available layered commands.
shortcut keys for windows media player.
ways to adjust playback speed for better audio book listening.
for bookshare subscriptions, visit your local Resources for the Blind Inc. Philippines, Quezon City, Cebu City and Davao City.
alternative reading format for all bookshare Filipino subscribers
accessible for laptop and smart phone users.
follow this steps:
- log-in to your bookshare account
- search for the book you desire to read.
- press T to go to table list of filtered books searches, scroll on the row named title, then use ctrl+alt+arrow down to scroll to the book titles.
- when the desired book is already in focus, use tab button until you reach read now link choose format and download link/button, note if the choose format is not set on audio, press enter button to open collapse field then scroll and search for audio which is in mp3 format by default.
- press tab button to download link/button then press enter.
- press alt+1 to go to your my history list, press T to go to table list, scroll to row named title, then press and hold ctrl+alt+arrow down until you reach the book title you selected.
- use scroll down arrow until you reach status row, if you hear the words "in progress" it means the book is being prepared for download, wait for few minutes, depending on the book, and when the message turns into "available" then press enter to start downloading. an email will also be sent to you notifying you about the conversion and readiness of the book you selected for download.
- go to your downloads folder and select the file, press shift+F10 or applications button to open context menu, then scroll down to extract files to name of the book you selected, press enter button and wait for the extraction of the winzip file.
- select your file again and transfer it to your folder created for your audio books.
- reminders, no selling, no sharing , no duplications, no reproductions are allowed for every book/s you downloaded from your bookshare account, if you break these regulations, your subscriptions may result into cancellation, our bookshare accounts are individually water marked.
note: for smart phones, the same steps applies, but using swiping and double tapping gestures.
topics are navigating file explorer, shortcut keys for navigation of file explorer, install/uninstall a program or application, checking system information/specification and transferring of files to android phone without physical cables.
this tutorial is comprehensive and detailed for NVDA screen reader new users.
youtube link: https://youtu.be/eLYVHmZa73I
complete and detailed tagalog tutorial about NVDA settings and basic shortcut keys.
easy to follow guide for NVDA beginners.
for complete list of NVDA commands, follow these steps.
step 1. press Ctrl + N
step 2, scroll down to Help Menu
step 3, press right arrow key to open submenu then scroll down to command quick reference.
tutorial for screen reader beginners using NVDA
after downloading mp3 format, turn off your mobile data and listen to the tutorial at your convenience.
in our youtube channel, the list of basic commands for internet browsing (scroll down to description area after watching the tutorial, copy the commands shown)
simple and clear tutorial for beginners
clear audio and visual presentation
available mp3 downloadable format for convenient learning and no mobile data charges after download.
subtitles included
complete setup tutorial of microsoft swiftkey accessible keyboard.
target audiences are the new android phone users.
with soft comparison with google keyboard.
easy to follow tutorial in creating radio stingers/loop effects especially for online radio disc jockeys.
Goldwave smart phone app, very accessible for the blind and visually impaired.
youtube video contains screen recording for visual guides.
mp3 free downloadable file, available on apple podcast, spotify, google podcast, pandora, amazon music.
weekly dose of brainy quotes to live and share throughout life.
this presentation is a product of video and audio editing using blind accessible windows and android applications.
- Videoshow video editor phone app
2.Goldwave audio editor phone app
3.MS Powerpoint
4.OBS studio screen recorder
5.V8 sound card with condenser mic
quick and easy to follow tutorial to remix vocals and instrumentals or karaoke music.
Goldwave phone app is flexible and accessible for the blind and visually impaired android or IOS phone users.
this guide is available on apple podcast connect, spotify, google podcast, amazon podcast.
please share this tutorial to all beginners in audio editing.
goldwave smart phone app is very flexible and easy to use just like when using a laptop or PC
goldwave app is very accessible for the vision impaired.
creative audio mixing of vocals and music, when recorded and edited separately
good for everyone as entertainment over youtube, facebook, instagram, etc.
podcast sample, interview session from different countries.
this is to encourage our vision impaired community to express opinions thru podcasting.
monetization is highly likely for podcasting.
podcast can be automatically uploaded to different podcasting hosts like apple podcast connect, spotify, google podcast, amazon podcast, etc., especially thru Buzzsprout.com as your podcast server/host.
your daily dose of Holy Words from God The Father
blind shorts are collection of short videos created with accessible windows apps
- Windows video editor
- Powerpoint
- Goldwave audio editor
- OBS studio screen recorder
blind shorts are great to share on different social media accounts such as instagram, facebook, twitter, youtube, tiktok.
advance video editing, combination of merging and trimming multiple videos.
videoshow app is a blind and visually impaired accessible application.
video editing made easy through videoshow tagalog tutorial for blind and visually impaired
spreading awareness information about the mental health condition called post traumatic stress disorder from a true victim's perspective.
type of content using the following windows accessible apps
- powerpoint
- windows video editor
- goldwave audio editor
- OBS studio screen recorder
this type of blog is convenient and free from sign ups to different blogsites
sighted youtube, instagram and facebook viewers can comfortably follow the on-screen powerpoint presentation in mp4 format.
mobile data users will have a lesser deduction on load after downloading the free mp3 file posted on this podcast channels, apple podcast, spotify, google podcast, amazon podcast.
spreading awareness information about discrimination towards persons with disability that mostly starts within the family core.
speech screen blog is a type of blog format using speech synthesizers and screen recording.
no need for website sign-ups, only screen listening over youtube and comfortable listening over podcast channels such as apple podcast, spotify, google podcast
free downloadable mp3 format for offline listening.
easy to follow tutorial to add voiceovers in 2 different ways.
videoshow app is very accessible for the blind and visually impaired android and IOS phone users.
youtube watchers will view screen recording for comfortable way to follow this tutorial.
available on apple podcast, spotify, google podcast, amazon podcast, in mp3 format for free, mobile data charges will be lessen after mp3 file is downloaded.
speech screen blog is a type of blog format using speech synthesizers and screen recording.
no need for website sign-ups, only screen listening over youtube and comfortable listening over podcast channels such as apple podcast, spotify, google podcast
free downloadable mp3 format for offline listening.
videoshow smart phone app, very accessible for blind persons using android or IOS phones.
complete and detailed tagalog tutorial for the visually impaired.
episode focus, adding background music and sound effects.
episode also available on apple podcast, spotify, google podcast for mp3 download file.
youtube video shows screen recording.
videoshow, very accessible video editor app for blind android and IOS phone users, free on playstore and app store.
this tutorial focuses on video trimming and explanations on trimming process.
available on apple podcast, spotify, google podcast, for mp3 donwloadable format.
youtube video will show android phone screen recording.
easy and detailed tagalog tutorial for the visually impaired
this is a free smart phone app e-book reader for bookshare books
dolphin app saves mobile data, books are available for offline reading without charges
bookshare offers annual subscription thru Resources for the Blind Inc. Philippines for unlimited download of books of any category or any genre
target audiences, audio editor beginners and hobbyists, and all those visually impaired persons who love to audio edit.
easy to follow guide for visually impaired persons.
this app is very accessible for the blind and vision impaired persons who uses IOS or android phones.
this serves to encourage visually impaired persons to have a stress relieving activity during this pandemic.
this episode is available for mp3 download on apple podcast, spotify, google podcast, etc.
easy to follow guide for the visually impaired Filipinos
focus topics, extending background music, adjusting volume, etc.
target audiences, audio editor hobbyists and beginners
also available on apple podcast, spotify, google podcast for mp3 downloadable files
easy to follow guide for the blind and visually impaired
focus topic on audio ducking effect and mixing of audio files
target audiences are the audio editor hobbyists and beginners
available on apple podcast, spotify, google podcast, buzzsprout page for mp3 downloadable file
easy and complete tutorial for blind and visually impaired
focus topic, audio ducking and audio mixing of sound effects like laughing, sneezing, etc.
episode available on apple podcast, spotify, google podcast, youtube, etc.
please share to all visually impaired Filipinos you know.
easy and clear tutorial for the blind and visually impaired
goldwave app is available on apple store and play store
episode topic is about applying effects such as echos and speech rate adjustments.
episode also available on apple podcast, spotify podcast, google podcast, youtube channel.
for questions and suggestions, leave a voice message at John The Blindcaster messenger
easy and detailed tagalog tutorial for visually impaired
topic is about adding effects
available on apple podcast, spotify podcast, google podcast, youtube channel.
easy, detailed, fast paced and clear tutorial in english.
blind and vision impaired accessible Goldwave android app. also available for IOS gadgets thru apple store.
episode is also available on apple podcast, spotify podcast, google podcast and youtube channel.
easy to follow tagalog tutorial for the visually impaired Filipinos
also available on apple podcast, spotify, google podcast, etc.
episode in tagalog language
short and clear tips for visually impaired Filipinos to identify fake news and how to prevent spreading them.
also available in Apple podcast, Spotify, Google podcast, YouTube.
quick observations on the very 1st Presidential 2022 public debates by SMNI.
this is to encourage Filipino PWDs to be active in expressing opinions about elections 2022
also available on Apple podcast, Spotify, Google podcast, and other podcast platforms.
observations at opinions mula sa PWD tungkol sa mga Presidential interviews ng DZRH at Mr. Boy Abunda.
panghikayat sa lahat ng mga PWDs na mag-express ng kanilang mga opinion tungkol sa election 2022
Note: as of the recording and editing ng episode na ito, hindi pa final ang mga DQ cases ni BBM, and as of Feb. 11, 2022, comelec 1st division, dismissed all DQ cases of BBM.
complete and clear easy to follow tutorial--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/john-artacho/message
Encouraging the persons with disability to express themselbes thru poetry--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/john-artacho/message
I made this episode due to the increasing cases of young adults suicide in the Philippines.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/john-artacho/message
the real missions- spread by inspiring humility out of everyone's heart, encourage the virtue of patience and amplify not to be judgmental. #cover song at the end talk. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/john-artacho/message
thanking and praising God for giving me a 2nd chance of life.
includes original song composition entitled light and salt.
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