I agree with this one but Don't hold your breath. For example,How long did it take to make the hottest music download page to become accessible? It will take almost this long if not longer with the lack of keyboard.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jessi Rathwell Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 2:58 PM To: General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind Subject: Re: Response from Accessibility at Apple yeah, that's what I was thinking too. lol On 10-Sep-08, at 11:35 AM, UCLA Bruins Fan wrote: > huge difference between windows and Iphone, though. I want to get > away from windows and third party software when ever possible, and if > I can use an Iphone with out worrying about installing things like > Mobile speak, that is certainly the way I will go. > Just my oppinion. > > On Sep 10, 2008, at 10:40 AM, Will Lomas wrote: > >> but it is extra to carry around you may as well all just buy a >> windows mobile phone with an integrated keyboard >> >> On 10 Sep 2008, at 18:34, Jessi Rathwell wrote: >> >>> yeah, I was thinking one way to make the touch screen workable would >>> be to just ship a small bluetooth keyboard with it. that's all we >>> need, a keyboard, then we could totally use VO. >>> On 10-Sep-08, at 8:28 AM, David Poehlman wrote: >>> >>>> true, but they would have to make the touch screen interface >>>> workable which shouldn't be too hard to do at least in a limitted >>>> way. >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Chris Blouch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac >>>> OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 11:15 AM >>>> Subject: Re: Response from Accessibility at Apple >>>> >>>> >>>> Well, there are a few tactile buttons for volume, home, ring/ >>>> silent and sleep/wake. Everything else is through the touch screen. >>>> Maybe they will eventually just put VO on the iPhone. It supposedly >>>> is OSX under the hood. >>>> >>>> CB >>>> >>>> Esther wrote: >>>>> Yes, they replied to me, too. Interesting the the iPhone link on >>>>> the new Accessibility page mentions tactile buttons. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> >>>>> Esther >>>>> >>>>> On Sep 9, 2008, at 5:08 PM, Dan wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello All, >>>>>> I just wanted you to know that I wrote an appreciation EMail to >>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] and they responded. I really appreciate >>>>>> that as well as the fixes. >>>>>> They also mentioned a new Accessibility page, >>>>>> http://www.apple.com/accessibility/ >>>>>> So I'm going to the Accessibility page to see what's new. >>>>>> Dan >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > >
