[optacon-l] Re: IPhone
- From: Anne Robertson <anne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2010 08:14:41 +0200
Hello Gord,
The iPhone screen only responds to contact with living skin. The Optacon lens
has no effect whatsoever.
Cheers,
Anne
On Jul 8, 2010, at 5:36 AM, Gordon Kent wrote:
> Doesn't touching the screen with the lens cause buttons to be pressed etc.
> Gord
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Anne Robertson" <anne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 5:48 PM
> Subject: [optacon-l] Re: IPhone
>
>
> Hello Dan,
>
> I've had my iPhone for just over a year now and have used my Optacon to read
> parts of screens that are not read by VoiceOver.
>
> In some apps, this just doesn't work at all, but in others it works very
> well.
>
> Using the Optacon with the iPhone would be too cumbersome on a regular
> basis, but for adjusting settings, for a GPS app for instance, is one way in
> which the Optacon has proved invaluable.
>
> I actually posted about this a while back.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Anne
>
>
> On Jul 7, 2010, at 11:35 PM, Dan Tevelde wrote:
>
>> I just got an Iphone. I wonder if the optacon could be used to read the
>> screen? This would onbly work if the screen curtain is turned off. This
>> means anyone can see what you are doing even if the voiceOver screenreader
>> is running. Has anyone tried this?
>>
>> Dan
>>
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