Speed dots, that's it. I thought it was rubber. Do they help? At 14:54 10/09/2014, you wrote:
Hi,# I don't know of a rubber one. Are you talking about SpeedDots? I don't use it, but some love it. All the best Steve -- Computer Room Services 77 Exeter Close Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 4PW Tel: +44(0)1438-742286 Mob: +44(0)7956-334938 Fax: +44(0)1438-759589 Email: steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web: http://www.comproom.co.uk -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of MJ Williams Sent: 09 September 2014 02:29 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Top 3 iPhone accessibility Problems By the way, does anyone use the tactile rubber overlay with their iOS device? i hear it makes the experience of interacting with the touch screen a lot less painful. Matt At 00:19 09/09/2014, you wrote: >Certainly if I put it on charge and as it comes on it definitely vibrates. >----- Original Message ----- From: "MJ Williams" ><matthewjwilliams101@xxxxxxxxx> >To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 12:09 AM >Subject: [access-uk] Re: Top 3 iPhone accessibility Problems > > >>That's very interesting. Has anyone else tried this? I think it's >>worth experimenting. >>Matthew >>At 00:0rt1 09/09/2014, you wrote: >>>Just jumping in on this discussion and thread. I think it is here >>>that there was mention of the lack of vibration on the iPhone in >>>turning it on. I find that if I have the phone on a firm surface >>>and turn it on it vibrates. >>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>Sent: Monday, September 08, 2014 8:21 AM >>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: Top 3 iPhone accessibility Problems >>> >>> >>>>Hi Carol, >>>> >>>>Try it when you have sighted help. I bet you're not holding the button in >>>>quite long enough first go. >>>> >>>>This is one area of the iPhone that is shamefully >>>>inaccessible. It wouldn't >>>>have hurt them to make it vibrate when it's time to release the >>>>button, like >>>>they do with Android phones. >>>> >>>>All the best >>>> >>>>Steve >>>> >>>>-- >>>>Computer Room Services >>>>77 Exeter Close >>>>Stevenage >>>>Hertfordshire >>>>SG1 4PW >>>>Tel: +44(0)1438-742286 >>>>Mob: +44(0)7956-334938 >>>>Fax: +44(0)1438-759589 >>>>Email: steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>Web: http://www.comproom.co.uk >>>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of >>>>carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>Sent: 07 September 2014 15:55 >>>>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: Top 3 iPhone accessibility Problems >>>> >>>>Can only add, Jackie, that my iPhone, mysteriously perhaps, has >>>>never booted >>>>for me on first boot, even if i count really carefully, add or subtract a >>>>sec or two whilst holding in the button. I always have to boot the second >>>>time! >>>> >>>>Carol P >>>> >>>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: Steve Nutt <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>CC: >>>>Date: Friday, 5 September 2014 11.38 pm >>>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: Top 3 iPhone accessibility Problems >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Hi, >>>>> >>>>>No, you've missed nothing. Android vibrates, but not Apple. >>>>> >>>>>All the best >>>>> >>>>>Steve >>>>> >>>>>-- >>>>>Computer Room Services >>>>>77 Exeter Close >>>>>Stevenage >>>>>Hertfordshire >>>>>SG1 4PW >>>>>Tel: 644(0(1438-742286 >>>>>Mob: 644(0(7956-334938 >>>>>Fax: 644(0(1438-759589 >>>>>Email: steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>Web: http://www.comproom.co.uk >>>>> >>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf >>>>Of >>>>>Jackie Brown >>>>>Sent: 05 September 2014 18.31 >>>>>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: Top 3 iPhone accessibility Problems >>>>> >>>>>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 >>>>> >>>>>** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >>>>>** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>>>>** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >>>>>** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>** and in the Subject line type >>>>>** unsubscribe >>>>>** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >>>>>** immediately-following link:- >>>>>** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >>>>>** or send a message, to >>>>>** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >>>>>** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>>>>** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >>>>>** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>** and in the Subject line type >>>>>** unsubscribe >>>>>** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >>>>>** immediately-following link:- >>>>>** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >>>>>** or send a message, to >>>>>** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>--- >>>>>This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! 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