Right, But 5 finger gestures have nothing to do with being blind. Its the size of the screen, and the size of ones hands.
Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 17, 2011, at 9:00 AM, Kaare Dehard wrote: > 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. > -- 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.
