Homer Audio Player for Seniors

@homeraudioplayer.app

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Audiobook and podcast player for the elderly and visually impaired. Repurpose an Android tablet to an easy to use, dedicated player that is ideal for seniors. WWW: https://homeraudioplayer.app Play Store: https://bit.ly/4lATk8c #indiedev #androiddev

Tablet z odtwarzaczem dla seniorów Homer oparty o otwartą książkę. Na książce leżą słuchawki.
这是应用内截图，已翻译成中文。图中显示了添加新内容的面板，包括有声读物文件夹、播客和试听片段。 A screenshot from the application translated to Chinese. It shows the panel for adding new content to the app: audiobook folders, podcasts and samples.
The video shows a tablet running a media player app with huge buttons. The user first swipes to the left to change the current audiobook, then they tap the large "play" button to start playback and finally they pick the device and put it screen down to stop playback.
The video is split into two panels. It shows a comparison between a tablet running in regular mode on the left and lockdown mode on the right. It shows a user performing different operations like: viewing notifications and exiting the audio player app.
Hands holding an audio player tablet. The right hand is just about to press a large "play" button. The hands are of an elderly person.
Close up on headband with music controls: play, pause, plus and minus.
Part of a still frame from the video in the original post. It shows a fragment of the list of colors with color named "3AM Breakup" and it's hex values.
A tablet with an audio player app running. The screen displays "player controls" settings. The top half shows a set of buttons of the audio player controls: volume, fast-forward, stop and so on. The bottom half shows a list of toggles for various settings. The user taps the settings to hide various controls: first fast-forward, then skip, then volume. The top half reflects the choice by hiding the buttons.
A small Christmas tree on a stool. The stool beneath the tree is covered with a red cloth. A black cat sticks her head out from under the cloth.
Short, step-by-step guide on how to add a podcast to the app. The video shows a top-down view of a tablet running the app, the user's hands are visible tapping the controls and performing subsequent steps. At the end, the user swipes through content to show episodes of the newly added podcast. A day later, the episodes are updated.
Screenshot of an app screen for adding new content. There are three cards for adding: Audiobooks folder, Podcast and Sample books. Each card has a short description and a link to learn more.
First part is labelled "Before". A tablet is playing an audiobook, there are control buttons on the screen. The user taps "rewind" to go back, the player plays words "Chapter 3". The user taps "rewind" again, the player plays "Chapter 3" again. After several tries the user taps twice quickly for the player to go to chapter 2. The second part is labelled "After". The user taps "rewind" and the player plays the words "Chapter 3". The user taps "rewind" again and this time the player plays "Chapter 2".
A tablet with an audio player app. The user focuses on bezels, it is difficult to hold the device with thin frames. The user opens settings and configures additional screen margins in the app. This adds inactive areas on the sides of the screen for an additional grip area and more comfortable hold.
The video shows a 9" tablet with audio player UI. The screen first displays an audiobook title in large letters and a large play button. The user swipes to change to a different book, then taps the play button to start audio playback, and finally flips the device over to stop playback.
Audio app running on a tablet with large buttons for controlling playback.