Hi, Remember that the in-build voiceover is available only with I-phone 3gs and above. The 3g models don't include that feature. Second, activating the voiceover with the latest software is very easy. You just press the home key thrice in rapid siquence.
Vetri. On 12/03/2012, li...@srinivasu.org <li...@srinivasu.org> wrote: > Yes, Siri is good too but that still needs some improvements. But for > dictation, yup, it's good. > > Regards, > Srinivasu > Sent from my iPhone > ----------------------------------------- > Senior Inclusive Design Manager, Yahoo! > http://accessibility.yahoo.com > http://Srinivasu.org > Twitter: @vasutweets > > > > On Mar 12, 2012, at 3:17 PM, Phen Varghese <phenvargh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> What about Siri? >> Will that be also good? >> >> RGDS, >> >> Phen >> >> On 3/12/12, Srinivasu Chakravarthula <li...@srinivasu.org> wrote: >>> Murali, >>> If they show you any of the device for demo, you may consider asking them >>> to >>> activate VoiceOver and the steps are pretty simple. Go to Settings --> >>> General --> Accessibility --> VoiceOver ON... >>> >>> Also, this link may be of use to you - http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3598 >>> >>> Good luck, >>> -Srinivasu >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in >>> [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Murali >>> Padmanabhan >>> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 1:52 PM >>> To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in >>> Subject: Re: [AI] Accessibility of Apple products >>> >>> >>> >>> Dear Srinivasu, >>> Many thanks for the mail and the quick note about apple products. >>> I was visiting a store yesterday and not sure about the executives having >>> the knowledge about the in built voice software. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> >>> >>> Murali Padmanabhan >>> Inclusive Development Officer >>> >>> >>> CBM South Asia Regional Office (North) >>> >>> #140, "Commerce Cube", 3rd Floor, 5th Main, Puttannachetty Road, >>> Chamarajpet, >>> >>> Bangalore - 560 018. Karnataka - INDIA >>> >>> . Mobile: +91 96633 01137 . Phone: +91 80 2667 3635 . Fax: +91 80 2667 >>> 3640 >>> >>> . Email: mur...@cbmsaron.org . www.cbm.org >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> CBM - Building an inclusive society >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in >>> [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Srinivasu >>> Chakravarthula >>> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 1:02 PM >>> To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in >>> Subject: Re: [AI] Accessibility of Apple products >>> >>> Hi Murali, >>> >>> Yes, you can go for Apple products if the budget permits:-) You do not >>> require to install any screen reader etc. on it. Apple products comes >>> with >>> in-built accessibility tools such as Voice Over Screen reader and Zoom >>> for >>> low vision etc. Most of the applications (at least, so far I have used) >>> are >>> accessible. I use Apple iPad and iPhone and use them for communication, >>> reading news, books, sharing, social on Twitter and FB and of course, I >>> do >>> use it to isten to music as well as playing a few games like Chess... >>> >>> You can find all accessibility related information on Apple products at >>> http://www.apple.com/accessibility/ >>> >>> Hope this helps, >>> -Srinivasu >>> +91 9900810881 >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in >>> [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Kotian, H P >>> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 12:03 PM >>> To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in >>> Subject: [AI] Accessibility of Apple products >>> >>> >>> Hello >>> The message pasted below, did not get to the list. >>> Harish Kotian >>> Quoting: >>> >>> >>> Dear Friends, >>> >>> Can you throw some light on different apple products in terms of their >>> compatibility with our speech softwares and our accessibility? >>> Can we go for the latest arrivals such as I pad 3 etc? >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Murali Padmanabhan >>> Inclusive Development Officer >>> >>> >>> CBM South Asia Regional Office (North) >>> #140, "Commerce Cube", 3rd Floor, 5th Main, Puttannachetty Road, >>> Chamarajpet, >>> Bangalore - 560 018. 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