accessible-iOS Re: VoiceOver and iPhone

  • From: Mikaela <bluemascareprincess@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: accessible-ios@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 15:32:44 -0500

That's what I would do. 

Chris H <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Also turning on screen curtain might help for those looking over your 
>shoulder. At least all they see is a black screen with absolutely 
>nothing on it.
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>On 30/10/2013 19:10, Ricardo Walker wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Honestly, why not use a-pair of headphones or, turn down the volume so low 
>> that no one nearby can hear voiceover but you?  When it comes to stuff like 
>> this, I really think the most simple solutions are the best.  I mean, lets 
>> think about This.  If your in a public place, if a person is so close to you 
>> that they can ease drop on you using Voiceover, they are probably close 
>> enough for you to notice them.  And then you have to factor in, does the 
>> person care, and is actively trying to steal your password.  Then less 
>> factor in, does the person even know who you are?  If not, they probably 
>> don’t have your e-mail address which is used for your Apple ID.  And then 
>> less factor in, does the person even know what service or application your 
>> even typing in a password for?  If not, what could they do with the 
>> password.  Finally, if they’re sighted, I bet you they will have no clue 
>> what your typing.  Most are not use to hearing synthetic speech just out of 
>> the blue, and can follow i
> t easil
>y.  And I doubt non Voiceover users will be able to tell between an accidental 
>key press, and a valid entry.  For example, you want to type the letter E but 
>you press the letter R.  You would then slide your finger over to the E and 
>lift your finger to enter it.  A non Voiceover user most likely wouldn’t 
>notice this.  They would just hear the letter R and the letter E announced.  
>They would just assume that an R and an E were entered.  lol.  I write this 
>all to say, sure, it’s possible someone could over hear, and copy your 
>password.  But, is it likely? I don’t think so.
>>
>> I think just turning down the volume, or using headphones will do.
>>
>> JMO.
>>
>> JMO.
>>
>> Ricardo Walker
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>> On Oct 30, 2013, at 10:45 AM, alberto <alberto.a775@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, but what kind of feed back do you get back as a blind person if that 
>>> is what you are doing just disable voice over then.
>>> On Oct 30, 2013, at 3:08 AM, Gordan Radić <razbijaci@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi!
>>>> When someone listens while you type the person can acknowledge the 
>>>> characters you typed by clicks or character echo after you typed it.
>>>> If you disable character echo and clicks than one whos eventually 
>>>> listening can't determine on which character you lift the finger and which 
>>>> one you just passed over while swiping.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> S poštovanjem
>>>> Gordan Radić
>>>>
>>>> On 29.10.2013. 23:12, alberto wrote:
>>>>> How does that disable voice over from telling you what characters you are 
>>>>> running your fingers along???
>>>>> On Oct 29, 2013, at 3:52 PM, Gordan Radić <razbijaci@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi!
>>>>>> I did some experimenting with IOS 7 and got the following solutions for 
>>>>>> this.
>>>>>> If you go to the Settings, General, Accessibility, Voice Over, Typing 
>>>>>> Feedback and select "None"
>>>>>> and while there add Sounds to Rotor Settings and than
>>>>>> go to Settings, Sounds and disable the keyboard clicks
>>>>>> you can prevent someone to overhear passwords you are typing.
>>>>>> If the above is set than Voice Over speaks every character under your 
>>>>>> finger but gives no feedback, not even clicks after the actual character 
>>>>>> is typed down.
>>>>>> You have to disable Voice Oer sounds and that's why I suggested to add 
>>>>>> it to the rotor so you can turn them on and off while needed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> S poštovanjem
>>>>>> Gordan Radić
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 29.10.2013. 12:17, Krysti Power wrote:
>>>>>>> I wanna start using VoiceOver on my iPhone and wanted to know is there 
>>>>>>> anyway I can set it to not speak my passcode for my phone out
>>>>>>>
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