It may just be what we aren't used to, five fingered gestures seem foreign now. HOwever, it wasn't too too long ago that using a touch screen for the blind was also way out in left field:) smiles. On 2011-01-17, at 6:51 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> I don't think this will effect VO accessibility much. They can simply turn > it from triple press of home, to triple press of sleep/power button. As far > as the iPhone is concerned, I'm more worried about these 4 and 5 finger > gestures they're reportedly thinking about. It wouldn't be any trouble on a > iPad with all that screen real estate but, on an iPhone? I couldn't imagine > many adults being able to do a 5 finger pinch gesture with comfort. The > screen is just too small. > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 > Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 > > > > On Jan 17, 2011, at 6:41 AM, Kevin Shaw wrote: > >> Saw this story and thought I'd pass it along. This could spell trouble for >> some of the accessibility features on the iPhone, for example, >> triple-clicking the home button to toggle VO on and off. >> >> http://www.macrumors.com/2011/01/13/apple-to-remove-home-button-from-future-ipads-and-iphones/ >> >> Kevin >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.