[access-uk] Re: iPhone OS 4.0 Features Unveiled-- The Mac-cessibility Network - News [Lioncourt.com]

  • From: "Hussein Patwa" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 15:00:32 +0100

Ah, OK.  I didn't realise that.  I thought when you killed voiceover it
didn't actually close the app completely.  But I'll know for myself tomorrow
if my iPhone arrives.

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william lomas
Sent: 09 April 2010 14:04
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPhone OS 4.0 Features Unveiled-- The
Mac-cessibility Network - News [Lioncourt.com]

no you can tripple tap the home button and then turn on voiceover that way
so you can tripple click to turn it off completely and then reverse it

On 9 Apr 2010, at 14:02, Hussein Patwa wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Actually, the only annoyance with voiceover, and I'm not sure if this
holds
> for the Symbian readers, is that you can't mute the voice and kill the
> voiceover gestures at the same time so a sighted person could fully use
the
> phone without conflict with the voiceover gestures.  You can kill
voiceover
> completely, but then you need to reactive at and you need sight to see the
> 'on' option in the little menu that appears.
> 
> I do think the ability to activate the speech via iTunes before the device
> is even switched on is rather neat though.  It makes it really handy for
> those without sighted assistance who don't need to worry about installing
> things or configuring access settings before they can get started.
> 
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> 
> Kind Regards and Best Wishes,
> 
> Hussein.
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
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Of
> Hussein Patwa
> Sent: 09 April 2010 13:53
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPhone OS 4.0 Features Unveiled-- The
> Mac-cessibility Network - News [Lioncourt.com]
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Whereas that may be true, you've got to admit for accessibility with a
touch
> phone voiceover has the competition beat.  I'll verify this myself over
the
> next day or two, but having been in close touch with someone who's tried
> both major screen readers for Symbian, and voiceover for over a month, I
> think he's right.
> 
> Best,
> 
> 
> _______________________________________
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> Kind Regards and Best Wishes,
> 
> Hussein.
> 
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> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of
> Steve Nutt
> Sent: 09 April 2010 11:26
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: iPhone OS 4.0 Features Unveiled-- The
> Mac-cessibility Network - News [Lioncourt.com]
> 
> Hi Gordon,
> 
> If you want to know what is in OS 4 for iPhone, just take a seven year old
> Symbian phone, and you're about there <Smile>.
> 
> All the best
> 
> Steve
> 
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of
> Gordon Keen
> Sent: Friday 9 April 2010 08:45
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] iPhone OS 4.0 Features Unveiled-- The Mac-cessibility
> Network - News [Lioncourt.com]
> 
>                 
> Apple continue to add functionality to their products.
> 
> http://www.lioncourt.com/2010/04/08/iphone-os-4-0-features-unveiled/
> 
> Regards
> 
> G
> 
> From glorious Devon, England.
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