You might impress upon the developer that with VoiceOver, we use a two-step process: we first give the button focus followed by a double tap anywhere on the screen which is acted on the button with focus.
Direct the developer to the link Richard provided. iOS already has the hooks in place to make accessible app coding easier. Alan Lemly Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 10, 2015, at 10:15 AM, Richard Turner <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Yes, if you are not using VoiceOver, you just tap once to activate a button. > With VoiceOver, the single tap merely selects it so the second tap is > required to activate the button. > > Here is the link to the developer web site on accessibility. I > 'd suggest sending them this link: > https://developer.apple.com/accessibility/ > > Richard > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Jenifer Barr > Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2015 8:13 AM > To: viphone <[email protected]> > Subject: Question, VO gestures vs. regular gestures. > > Hi all. > So, I'm trying to convince an ap developer that vo gestures are > different from regular gestures. I'm trying to tell them that double > tapping on a button doesn't work with VO. They're telling me that the > correct gesture is a single tap, not a double tap. So, is a single > tap a regular gesture that a sighted person would use to activate a > button or something? > Thanks for any help you can give. The developer is the creator of the > "next episode" ap. The button is "favorites" wich would allow you to > add a show to your "watched" or "notify" list. > Jen > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
