The funny thing about your response is, sighted people always pull their phones out of their bags or pockets in order to write a reply.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 14 Mar 2014, at 10:28, Danny Noonan <da...@familynoonan.net> wrote: > > For most people this is a perfectly reasonable solution until the minor bug > is addressed. For a minority with different usage needs or a lower tollerence > to imperfection however this is of high importance. If a keyboard or Braille > display is used a distance from the I device for example moving to the > device every time may be highly irritating and if there is a mobility issue > through disability a broken foot etc etc this little bug gains a lot more > importance. > > Regardless write to apple and help it get fixed for the good of us all as a > bug is a bug is a bug and full functionalety via brl display or qwerty is the > aim and intent. I don't want to have to pull my phone out of my bag on the > train to write a message. Is it the end of the world, no but it is a pain. > Smile. > > > Danny. > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 14 Mar 2014, at 8:14 am, Lisette Wesseling <lisettewessel...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> I just mean you can touch the screen somewhere near the edit field towards >> the bottom of the screen. Double tapping there then lets you write in the >> edit field. >> I just don't agree it's that unacceptable in the general scheme of things. >> Apple fixed a lot in the latest 7.1 release, including elimination of the >> focus issues when using the on screen keyboard. >> >> Lisette >> >>> On 14/03/2014, at 9:53 am, Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> wrote: >>> >>> What do you mean just touching the phone? That bug is unacceptible and >>> Apple needs to know about it. >>> >>> >>> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind >>> built-in! >>> >>> Sincerely, >>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! >>> >>>> On Mar 13, 2014, at 3:44 PM, Lisette Wesseling >>>> <lisettewessel...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> What's wrong with just touching the phone? I know it's a small bug but in >>>> the scheme of things it's surely not a show stopper. Yes Apple needs to >>>> know about it but to say it's "unacceptable" is a little strong methinks. >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 13/03/2014, at 4:48 am, Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> A point I myself have made several times here already. Yesterday, Bill >>>>> Holton and I verified this issue. My only suggestion is that we flood >>>>> Apple with this matter and indicate in blunt absolutely no uncertain >>>>> terms that this is positively unacceptable. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind >>>>> built-in! >>>>> >>>>> Sincerely, >>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! >>>>> >>>>>> On Mar 12, 2014, at 7:46 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu <kawa...@me.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello. >>>>>> >>>>>> The bug for Messaging, I messaging is still on the I phone, you type >>>>>> your contact and you still can't arrow across to type your message >>>>>> unless you touch the I phone some where else. Is this a bug or is there >>>>>> another way of getting to the messaging field where you type the content >>>>>> of the message? >>>>>> >>>>>> Jonathan is absolutely right about typing with the Focus blue as I >>>>>> haven't been using mine very much but its lovely. The only problem is i >>>>>> can't write true UEB as Apple have strange ways of writing Braille which >>>>>> jonathan explained once in his article. Writing on the Focus blue is >>>>>> better than writing on the Apex! >>>>>> >>>>>> Kawal. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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