Hello Esther, Once again you're brilliant!:)
I was missing the first single click. I've always wondered why this seemed to work for everyone but me. Thank you, this will be very handy. Best, Donna On Apr 23, 2011, at 9:01 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Donna, > > As noted by Shameless, your iPhone screen has to be locked in order for you > to access the iPod controls without unlocking the device. So either your > screen is already locked, or you've pressed the sleep/wake button to lock it. > Now, when you click once on the Home button you'll hear VoiceOver announce > the time. At this point, if you just flicked right, you'd hear the date > announced (e.g. "Saturday, April 23"). But if you now double click the > "Home" button, the player controls will come up. On the iPhone or iPod > Touch, flicking right from the time will now give you the buttons for > "Previous track", "Play", "Next track", and "Airplay", followed by the > "Volume" slider. On the iPad, subsequently double clicking the "Home" button > takes me directly to the announcement of the "Volume" control. > > HTH. Cheers, > > Esther > > On Apr 23, 2011, at 13:36, ShamelessFanGirl wrote: > >> You have to hit the sleep button first. >> >> Hth >> >> >> Twitter: @IndigoCellist >> >> Skype: shameless_FanGirl >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Apr 23, 2011, at 7:30 PM, Donna Goodin <goodi...@msu.edu> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> From everything that I have read, tapping the home key twice while the >>> phone is locked is supposed to give you access to iPod controls without >>> having to unlock the screen. But this has never worked on my iPhone. I've >>> checked iPod settings, but don't find anything that would control this >>> feature. Anyone know what might be going on? >>> TIA, >>> Donna >>> > > -- > 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. > -- 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.