[access-uk] Re: Top 3 iPhone accessibility Problems

  • From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2014 23:39:03 +0100

Hi,

Impossible I'm afraid.  The power on is before the operating system loads.

All the best

Steve

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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
MJ Williams
Sent: 05 September 2014 18:55
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Top 3 iPhone accessibility Problems

Alternatively, an app whose sole function would be to launch itself 
immediately on startup, and emit a sound or trigger the vibration motor.
I wonder, can one write scripts In an interpreted language (eg 
appleScript) for the iPhone?
At 18:30 05/09/2014, you wrote:
>This proves there is nothing definitive that I have missed, 
>(smile).  Apple, let's have a vibratory or audible sound, 
>please?  Glad it isn't just me!
>
>Kind regards,
>
>Jackie Brown
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Barry Hill <barry.hill3@xxxxxxx>
>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Date: Friday, 5 September 2014 16.54
>Subject: [access-uk] Re: Top 3 iPhone accessibility Problems
>
> >
> >
> > Not perfect, but very simple.  I flip the mute on and off.  If the phone
> > doesn't vibrate, it's turned off.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Barry
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of
> > Jackie Brown
> > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2014 3.42 PM
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Top 3 iPhone accessibility Problems
> >
> > Perhaps this is just me, but I find it difficult to know whether my
iPhone
> > is off or on when I have needed to reboot it, say having been on an
> > aircraft.  Nokia handsets gave me a definite vibration when they turned
on,
> > as does my S4 Mini with Telorion.  But I never know whether I have held
the
> > power button in long enough for the iPhone, and therefore don't know if
it
> > is booting or not.  Is there a definitive way of knowing this 
> without seeing
> > the screen light up?  Other than that, I have no complaints about
> > accessibility of built-in apps and restoration etc.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Jackie Brown
> > Emails: jackieannbrown62@xxxxxxxxx
> > thebrownsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Twitter: @thebrownsplace
> > Skype: Thejackmate
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of
> > Barry Hill
> > Sent: 05 September 2014 13.20
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Top 3 iPhone accessibility Problems
> >
> > There are some apps that I've installed that have unlabelled buttons,
and
> > one or two that are just impossible to use with VO, but 
> accessibility of the
> > iPhone itself seems to be just fine.  I've done resets and fresh
installs
> > with no problems.
> >
> > The thing I do think could be better is accessibility of 
> iTunes.  It's a lot
> > better than it was, but it's still not easy.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Barry
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of
> > MJ Williams
> > Sent: 04 September 2014 19.52
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Top 3 iPhone accessibility Problems
> >
> > Hello list,
> >
> > This is for regular and experienced iPhone users:
> >
> > What would be your top 3 accessibility issues with the 
> iPhone?  For example,
> > are there instances where sighted assistance is simply unavoidable for
> > performing an operating system related task?  Can one reset the phone to
> > default factory settings without sighted help?
> >
> > Sincerely,
> > Matthew
> >
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