Re: Can't access some of the new Message app features

2014-09-19 Thread Alex Hall
Someone on Twitter also pointed out that you can double tap and hold, then slide your finger right for video, or up for a photo. For video, I believe it records automatically, then stops when you lift your finger. On Sep 19, 2014, at 2:36 AM, Earle wrote: > Yes, that is exactly how it works. T

Re: Can't access some of the new Message app features

2014-09-18 Thread Earle
Yes, that is exactly how it works. The only problem I have found is, you can't tell which camera is currently chosen. I've also noticed that VoiceOver doesn't always give feedback on whether or not the face is centred. Earle On Sep 18, 2014, at 7:15 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > Thanks for making m

Re: Can't access some of the new Message app features

2014-09-18 Thread Alex Hall
Thanks for making me look into this! It turns out the "attach media" button is the key: double tap to choose and sent images, as before; double tap *and hold* to open a popover with picture and video options, plus a button to decide which camera gets used. On Sep 18, 2014, at 6:34 PM, David Clev

Re: Can't access some of the new Message app features

2014-09-18 Thread David Cleveland
Thanks. I was able to find the location sharing under the details button. I didn't think to look there. In this podcast I was listening to and they talked about the ability to take a selfie from within the messages and send it quickly. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2014, at 4:18 PM, Alex Hal

Re: Can't access some of the new Message app features

2014-09-18 Thread Alex Hall
I haven't tried videos, but sending photos is using the "attach media" button, and location sharing is in the "details" of a thread (top right corner). On Sep 18, 2014, at 5:11 PM, David Cleveland wrote: > Some of the new messaging features in IOS 8 don't seem to be accessible with > Voiceover.

Can't access some of the new Message app features

2014-09-18 Thread David Cleveland
Some of the new messaging features in IOS 8 don't seem to be accessible with Voiceover. -- Location sharing -- Send video -- Send photo The only new feture I get when sending an iMessage is "Record Audio". Am I missing something? DC -- The following information is important for all me