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Re: remote mobile app tests - sharing screen and audio (android)

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From: Graham Armfield
Date: Sep 1, 2021 1:03PM

Hi there,

I assume you've selected the option in Zoom to share system sounds when
sharing the screen with the other participants. I must admit I have not
tried it on an Android phone, but I have successfully demonstrated
Voiceover on iOS on Zoom via a Windows laptop.

Regards
Graham Armfield

On Wed, 1 Sep 2021, 15:01 Steve Green, < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
wrote:

> As far as I am aware, there is no way to do that. Our solution is to
> mirror the mobile screen onto a PC and do the Zoom call from the PC. A
> microphone connected to the PC will pick up all the audio output from the
> phone. It helps if the user has a good quality microphone, not the rubbish
> one you get in a laptop.
>
> Steve Green
> Managing Director
> Test Partners Ltd
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WebAIM-Forum < <EMAIL REMOVED> > On Behalf Of
> Sonja Weckenmann
> Sent: 01 September 2021 14:42
> To: WebAIM Discussion List < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> Subject: [WebAIM] remote mobile app tests - sharing screen and audio
> (android)
>
> Hi,
>
> We want to do remote user tests with screen reader users. Currently we are
> testing apps on Android mobile phones.
>
> When we use Zoom on Android, we can share the screen of the mobile phone,
> but not the audio (neither system sounds nor TalkBack voice output).
>
> Any ideas, how to do this?
>
> Thanks a lot.
> sonja
>
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