I wasn't saying there is. I was saying I don't see anything wrong with someone putting a suggestion in for an additional customization setting to control this, but differentiating that from putting it out there as a huge issue that just completely violates privacy instead of looking it as manageable with the settings currently available now and further automation could be possible with additional settings options.
On 3/4/13, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > no. There is no customizable setting to prevent this. > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Mar 4, 2013, at 5:45 PM, "Moses Choo" <mosesc...@ncbm.org.my> wrote: > >> Dear all, >> While you are all on the topic of the caller ID anouncement, I have yet >> something more irritating. Not only does the phone anounce when it >> rings, >> even during the conversation it will also anounce the caller or his >> number. >> Besides muting the speech while we are on the line, is there something >> else >> that we can do? >> >> Regards, >> Moses. >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Emrah >> Sent: Monday, March 04, 2013 5:05 AM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Automatic caller ID announcement, an important privacy issue >> with VoiceOver on iPhone >> >> Friend, >> >> Thanks for your prompt input. >> The fact is that if you wish VO to speak lower on incoming calls, you >> must >> lower the volume of the ringer alert. >> Otherwise turning down the volume of VO is not extremely practical since >> there are too many cases where you need the volume back at a normal >> level. >> And muting VO every time you are done with it? I don't think the setting >> is >> intended to be used that way. >> >> Did you see the issue where an incoming call triggers VO to speak through >> the speakerphone even with a headset connected? >> >> The fact is that I am not asking for an improvement here, but something >> that >> should have been there at the first place. >> I am far from being over concerned by privacy, but I happen to feel a >> little >> uncomfortable when VO announces the names of people that call me when I >> am >> sitting on a train, in a meeting or basically close to strangers. >> >> Cheers! >> >> On Mar 3, 2013, at 3:38 PM, James Mannion <mannion...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Maybe try turning down the volume when not in use so it will not >>> announce it to any extent that anyone would be able to hear it that >>> you don't want to hear it? Maybe do the 3 finger double tap to mute >>> speech when not in use and then just quickly unmute it with the same >>> command when you want to hear it? In my opinion worrying about this is >>> just an obsession with privacy that will have you always fighting >>> battles to no end in your life, but to each their own I guess and >>> there are ways around it if one care that much. >>> >>> On 3/3/13, Emrah <li...@kavun.ch> wrote: >>>> Hi list, >>>> >>>> I remember reporting this a while ago to Apple Accessibility. To no >> avail. >>>> VoiceOver users have an unavoidable privacy issue: the automatic >>>> announcement of the caller ID of an incoming call. >>>> It should be possible to make this optional, with the ability to >>>> manually interrogate the screen to know who is calling. >>>> >>>> Moreover, why is it that when we have a headphone connected, the >>>> caller ID is still spoken out loud through the speakerphone? >>>> >>>> What do we have to do for Apple to take this into consideration? 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