I like that SOS press/signal idea. But I don't think this should be default and that the Ubuntu team should develop it, but a third party app by a third party dev.
And for those who doesn't know: SOS is Morse code: _ _ _ . . . _ _ _ (three long, three short, three long) Daniel Den 27 jun 2013 19:44 skrev "Cyrille Ngassam Nkwenga" <[email protected]>: > I really like the idea of emergency call... but since Ubuntu doesn't use > hardware buttons it would be very trivial to trigger it. > What do we have ? Power button , Vol UP and DOWN. > Pressing all at the same time is not friendly when in an emergency case. > Think of the case you don't want no one to notice you are calling ... > So you should be able to do it with one hand. > Long press on Power ? > Long press on VOL UP and DOWN ? > Or long press on vol up or down until the vol is null or max and still > pressing suggest an emergency case ? This will help not being noticed and > But there is a flaw... The phone is on your pocket and unconsciously you > pressed and hold VOL Down or Up ... > Am 27.06.2013 18:54 schrieb "Anders Hagen Jarmund" <[email protected]>: > >> Hi, >> >> Maybe it's only me missing it but; phones with touch are quite hard to >> use if you not are able to look at the screen or the screen is harmed in >> any way. In an emergency situation both may be the case (broken glasses, >> you have to call from your pocket etc.) >> >> Therefore I think there should be some way to use eg. the power button to >> call the emergency number. Eg. if you click the SOS signal or something on >> the power button, it calls 112 (or 911). >> >> Other views/ideas? >> >> >> Anders >> >> -- >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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