Doug: Here is another interesting link that highlights user groups for blind folks --
<http://svan.ca/blog/2012/blind/> Best wishes, Clint On Jun 3, 2012, at 7:16 PM, Clinton MacDonald wrote: > Doug: > > Try this for a flavor (its a video, but you probably will get a *better* feel > for it from the audio) -- > > <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B35Hmeh9qAg> > > Best wishes, > Clint > > On Jun 3, 2012, at 7:11 PM, Doug Parisian wrote: > >> Thanks, I rather suspect this might be a numbers issue. Perhaps my >> submission tonight will stimulate some responses during the week. Maybe >> this a bug which should be addressed? I understand why this is done but if >> apple is going to show us blind folks the numbers keyboard, they might add a >> choice in the set-up menus, probably under Voiceover, to allow or disallow >> full speech so that one can more easily negotiate whatever screens are >> available during a phone call from start to finish. >> >> Yes indeed, I'll check out the link you offered. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Clinton MacDonald" >> <[email protected]> >> To: "iPhone Talk" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2012 7:05 PM >> Subject: Re: Hearing Voiceover After Answering >> >>> Doug: >>> >>> On Jun 3, 2012, at 6:40 PM, Doug Parisian wrote: >>> >>>> Since I have received no response to the below forwarded message, I can >>>> either assume that the listers assumed it was answered, or that my >>>> question was far too stupid for a response. >>> >>> The simpler hypothesis is that this is a very low volume mailing list and >>> you caught us on a weekend. :-) >>> >>> It is also likely that no one knows the answer to your question (sorry, I >>> certainly don't!). >>> >>> However, you might consider subscribing to the NosillaCast podcast, >>> available for free through the iTunes Store. >>> >>> <http://www.podfeet.com/wordpress/> >>> <http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=81677867> >>> >>> Allison Sheridan, though sighted herself, has a large listenership of >>> sight-impaired folks and she often addresses blind and deaf issues. Search >>> through her back catalog for specific product reviews and discussions that >>> you might find useful. The podcast is also generally fun for sighted >>> listeners (for example, she covers Mac-related security and photography >>> topics). >>> >>> Good luck! >>> >>> Best wishes, >>> Clint >>> >>>> So, in case neither was the case, or one or the other, I'm trying for the >>>> second and final time. Any help would be muchly appreciated! >>>> I've gone both through the manual and the menus without satisfaction; >>>> maybe I can't see the forest for the trees? >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Parisian" <[email protected]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2012 11:08 AM >>>> Subject: Hearing Voiceover After Answering >>>> >>>> >>>>> Well, I finally worked out how to answer my phone consistently and >>>>> reliably, I think! >>>>> >>>>> The problem is that, though the Voiceover feature lands one on the >>>>> keyboard answering, I can't really hear it. I suppose this is a feature >>>>> gone a little wrong since, if one can't hear any screen prompts, or make >>>>> it so such is possible, then what is the point? >>>>> >>>>> Doug: My brain and scrambled eggs have something in common--GUESS! _______________________________________________ iPhone-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/iphone-talk
