Couldn't the Program 1 and Program 2 keys be used for your suggestion? JE > -----Original Message----- > From: icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:icon-discuss- > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kevin Jones > Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 12:13 AM > To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: future thought for cell phone > > I guess i've been using cell phone / pda combos for 5 years now, so i'm > use to using the pda and a call comes in, but there's usually a way to > press a key like a soft key which the icon doesn't really have yet -- I > think the icon phone should act just like the phones in the pocket pcs > and have profiles. If ring tones are .mp3 or .ogg or .wav you can make > them anything you want. > The ok and cansel keys on the icon are kind of like soft keys except > they don't change from program to program. > > > MICHAEL MCCARTY wrote: > > Absolutely right on that point. > > > > > > Michael McCarty > > Fred's Head Database Coordinator > > American Printing House for the Blind > > Phone: 502 899-2396 > > Fax: 502 899-2363 > > Skype: mbmccarty > > www.aph.org > > www.FredsHeadCompanion.blogspot.com > > > >>>> cnoc78@xxxxxxxxx 09/13/07 01:14PM >>> > > I agree with both of your suggestions. the only thing I would like to > see > > then is that the cell application does not take the focus away from > whatever > > else may be open at the time. If you are in the middle of typing a > document > > and the phone rings and focus is taken away, you could have some > problems > > then. > > > > thanks, > > > > Cory > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "MICHAEL MCCARTY" <mmccarty@xxxxxxx> > > To: <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 12:11 PM > > Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: future thought for cell phone > > > > > > If the cell uses MP3 files, or OGGs as it does now, one could be > included > > that was very quiet, maybe just a click, that the user could define as a > > temporary ring for those moments. One could also simply have the unit > > vibrate when a call comes in, but we're really putting the cart before > the > > horse now. > > > > Michael McCarty > > Fred's Head Database Coordinator > > American Printing House for the Blind > > Phone: 502 899-2396 > > Fax: 502 899-2363 > > Skype: mbmccarty > > www.aph.org > > www.FredsHeadCompanion.blogspot.com > > > >>>> cnoc78@xxxxxxxxx 09/13/07 12:58PM >>> > > Hi all, > > > > Just a thought for the future cell phone support. It would be nice if > you > > could disable the cell phone feature. the reason I suggest this is I > was > > interviewing some one for a job today and was using my Icon. I thought > > after the interview was done that it would have been bad if my cell > starting > > ringing. so, it would be nice if you could disable the cell phone by > > request. > > > > thanks, > > > > Cory > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >