Good point Donna. I never looked at it from that position. Maybe Apple will get enough feedback and add this feature to their next update.
The steps Apple has taken have been great for blind and low vision folks, but you have to remeber that Rome wasn't built in a day and baby steps are far better then no steps at all. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 11, 2009, at 1:26 AM, Donna Goodin <goodi...@msu.edu> wrote: > Yeah, but sighted customers would never even have to know this > feature existed. It wouldn't impact their useage in any way. > Donna > > From: Charlie Doremus <giantdolp...@gmail.com> > Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 4:00 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: iPhone VO home button oddity > > The market audience for the iPhone is 99% sighted and sadly they > have more clout. I understand your point, it is a big step in the > right direction. > > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: > > So I upgraded my iPhone to the 3.1 OS which now has the option to > have a > triple click of the home button toggle VO on or off. Great if you want > to quick set an iPhone back to the regular gesture system for somebody > else to use and then get VO back on again. What seems odd to me is > that > this feature isn't enabled by default. So that means the out of the > box > experience still requires sighted assistance to turn on VO the first > time. From there the triple home click preference can be set to toggle > VO. Why not ship it that way from the factory for a truly self-service > experience? > > CB > > > > > > -- > Check out our web site, www.giantdolphin.com > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
