Oh, definitely! I just figure it's probably worth writing to  
accessibility to suggest it for a future update.
Cheers,
Donna
On Sep 11, 2009, at 8:08 AM, Charlie Doremus wrote:

> Good point Donna. I never looked at it from that position. Maybe  
> Apple will get enough feedback and add this feature to their next  
> update.
>
> The steps Apple has taken have been great for blind and low vision  
> folks, but you have to remeber that Rome wasn't built in a day and  
> baby steps are far better then no steps at all.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Sep 11, 2009, at 1:26 AM, Donna Goodin <goodi...@msu.edu> wrote:
>
>> Yeah, but sighted customers would never even have to know this  
>> feature existed. It wouldn't impact their useage in any way.
>> Donna
>>
>> From: Charlie Doremus <giantdolp...@gmail.com>
>> Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 4:00 AM
>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: iPhone VO home button oddity
>>
>> The market audience for the iPhone is 99% sighted and sadly they  
>> have more clout. I understand your point, it is a big step in the  
>> right direction.
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com>  
>> wrote:
>>
>> So I upgraded my iPhone to the 3.1 OS which now has the option to  
>> have a
>> triple click of the home button toggle VO on or off. Great if you  
>> want
>> to quick set an iPhone back to the regular gesture system for  
>> somebody
>> else to use and then get VO back on again. What seems odd to me is  
>> that
>> this feature isn't enabled by default. So that means the out of the  
>> box
>> experience still requires sighted assistance to turn on VO the first
>> time. From there the triple home click preference can be set to  
>> toggle
>> VO. Why not ship it that way from the factory for a truly self- 
>> service
>> experience?
>>
>> CB
>>
>>
>>
>>
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