I can confirm this. In i o s 5.1.1 this was not happening. When I beta tested the i o s 6, i did send this to Apple. Apparently, they did not have time to fix this. Please send more of your reports to accessibil...@apple.com
On 10/12/12, Rose Combs <rosecom...@gmail.com> wrote: > I reset my phone yesterday using both the home and power button, then > restarted it and had voiceover, it is a $s running IOS 6. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of David Chittenden > Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2012 1:25 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Should resetting the iPhone in IOS 6 cause loss of VoiceOver > > Yes, as soon as I confirm this is the cause. > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: dchitten...@gmail.com > Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 > Sent from my iPhone > > On 10/10/2012, at 5:56, Scott Howell <scottn3...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> David, >> >> The one thing you stated that caught my attention is regarding the >> Braille > display being connected. So, this problem does not occur provided the > display is not connected? If so, that is something and certainly worth > reporting to APple. >> >> On Oct 9, 2012, at 9:17 AM, David Chittenden <dchitten...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >>> Scott, >>> >>> I have not yet been able to figure out any patterns yet. I managed to > make it lose VO again by having my braille display connected when I did the > power home reboot. The most annoying thing is that the rotors are both set > back to factory defaults each time VO is switched off. Also, triple-click > home is deactivated, so iTunes is necessary for restarting VO on the > iPhone. >>> >>> >>> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >>> Email: dchitten...@gmail.com >>> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On 10/10/2012, at 0:27, Scott Howell <scottn3...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> David, >>>> >>>> I have to admit that I have not used this reboot procedure more than > maybe a couple of times, yet I have not encountered this issue. So, is > there > any particular pattern to reproducing the problem? FOr example, rebooting > repeatedly (within a period of time) such as maybe every five minutes for > 10 > times etc.? Perhaps rebooting the phone more than once a week? Also, is > there any particular app that has caused the condition which necessitated a > reboot? I am curious if there is in fact some pattern or application that > may be the cause for the loss of speech etc. when the phone is rebooted > using this technique. >>>> >>>> On Oct 9, 2012, at 5:27 AM, David Chittenden <dchitten...@gmail.com> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> I have now lost VO one time using this technique out of seven times I > have used the technique on my iPhone 5. In addition to losing VO, my > braille > display would not connect after I started VO with iTunes. Also, VO was set > to factory defaults. I had to do another power home reboot before the > braille display drivers would load properly again. This is a fascinating > little bug. >>>>> >>>>> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >>>>> Email: dchitten...@gmail.com >>>>> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>> On 09/10/2012, at 22:09, Scott Howell <scottn3...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I have to agree I have not lost VO as a result of using this reset > technique. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Oct 9, 2012, at 12:05 AM, Katey Glass <katey...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I have used holding the power button and home button to reset the > iPhone and iPad many times and I havne't lost VO ever. Maybe reset is not > the proper phrase as we are not technically resetting any settings, but > rather just clearing out memory "cobwebs" on the phone or pad. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> At any rate, I have indeed held both power button and home button >>>>>>> and > waited 10 seconds an d the device comes back talking. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Katey >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Oct 8, 2012, at 9:42 PM, "Kathy Blackburn" > <kblac...@austin.rr.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I wrote to accessibil...@apple.com and was told that the hard > re-set, holding down the home and sleep/wake buttons at the same time, does > indeed result in loss of VoiceOver and does so by design. In order to get > VoiceOver back, you must either get sighted help or connect the phone to a > computer and re-enable VoiceOver using iTunes. 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