Good afternoon Everett, this is very true. According to the Apple iPod touch<http://www.apple.com/ca/ipodtouch/features/accessibility.html>website only the newest 32 and 64 GByte iPod touch have VoiceOver build in.
I have the last generation iPod touch with OS 3.0 and I have NO VoiceOver. Armin -- On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 17:11, E.J. Zufelt <[email protected]> wrote: > Good afternoon, > > It's good to hear the the iPod Touches will have OS 3.0. However, to the > best of my knowledge, an older generation iPod Touch > does not have VoiceOver support, even if it is running 3.0. At least this is > true for the iPhone 3g. I am fairly certain that only the newest generation > of iPod Touch supports VoiceOver, regardless of OS version. > > HTH, > Everett > > Follow me on Twitter > http://twitter.com/ezufelt > > View my LinkedIn Profile > http://www.linkedin.com/in/ezufelt > > > > > On 21-Jan-10, at 4:55 PM, Hugues Boily wrote: > > Hello all, > > I just had the confirmation from Apple that the iPod Touch units will be > running iPhone OS 3.0 > > Cheers, > Hugues > > Colin Clark wrote: > > Hi Sam, > > Great questions! Comments below... > > On 2010-01-20, at 10:58 PM, Sambhavi Chandrashekar wrote: > > > > The late 2009 releases of iPod Touch 32 GB and 64 GB are equipped with > Voiceover. Do we know if the units to be used during the McCord launch of FE > are of this version? Voiceover has French (Canada) option available as well > to go with the French language option of FE. > > > We don't know for sure, but it's likely that they are up-to-date models. > Perhaps James or Jess can ask Hugues about this when we have our weekly > check-in call with him? > > > > If the answer to Q1 is yes and if we expect vision impaired visitors, do we > expect them to be familiar with Voiceover operations on mobile or will there > be assistance available to them in using the iPod Touch with Voiceover? > > > Realistically, I think the scenario for a user accessing Engage through > VoiceOver likely involves them using their own device and thus having prior > experience with it. It's a larger design research question to determine how > might design for and support users who don't already know how to use > VoiceOver. > > I hope this helps, > > Colin > > --- > Colin Clark > Technical Lead, Fluid Project > Adaptive Technology Resource Centre, University of > Torontohttp://fluidproject.org > > _______________________________________________________ > fluid-work mailing list - [email protected] > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, > see http://fluidproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work > . > > > > > _______________________________________________________ > fluid-work mailing list - [email protected] > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, > see http://fluidproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work > > > > _______________________________________________________ > fluid-work mailing list - [email protected] > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, > see http://fluidproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work > >
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