Hello Alan, Thank you for your suggestion of having a finger rest on the screen and single finger double tapping. This appears to work for me. Since I had difficulty getting this to work at first, I would like to see a more reliable solution.
On 12/20/15, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote: > Shai, > > I just tried doing the single finger triple tap again to pause a DropVox > recording after having success with it the other day on my iPhone 6 running > iOS 8.3. Strangely, this time the single finger triple tap did not work. It > acted just like a single finger double tap, ended the recording, and > uploaded the file to Dropbox. > > I then started playing around by removing various apps one at a time that > were running in the Apps Switcher. This had no effect on making the single > finger triple tap work to pause a DropVox recording. Powering off and doing > a hard reset also did not make the single finger triple tap pause. > > I did find a gesture that did make it pause. I placed a single finger in > the > middle of the screen after starting a DropVox recording and while that > single finger rested on the screen, I double tapped with another single > finger. I guess you'd call this a split finger double tap. Wonder of > wonders, this worked to pause the recording. I've tested this split finger > double tap two or three times and it has worked every time. It doesn't seem > to matter where the single finger resting on the screen is located while > you > do the split double tap. The record button did have focus when this worked > for me. > > Please try it and let us know if it works for you. > > Alan Lemly > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Shai > Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2015 12:28 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: FW: VoiceOver User Unable to Pause Recording > > Hello, > The pause gesture of single finger triple tap does not seem to be > working for me or perhaps I am performing it incorrectly. Whenever I > attempt to perform this gesture, the recording stops and the file gets > uploaded to Dropbox. I am running this app on an iPhone6s with > VoiceOver enabled and IOS 9.2. > > > On 12/17/15, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote: >> Below is the response I got from the DropVox developer regarding my issue >> with single finger triple tap not working to pause a recording. > Apparently, >> this is an issue with iOS 8.x so I'll have to wait it out or upgrade and >> deal with other inconveniences I'm not quite ready to face. >> >> >> >> I did write the developer back to tell him I didn't think a two finger >> double tap gesture would work as a pause replacement for VoiceOver users >> since that's pretty much reserved to play and stop media and to answer >> phone >> calls. >> >> >> >> Alan Lemly >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Irradiated Support [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2015 2:11 PM >> To: Alan Lemly >> Cc: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: VoiceOver User Unable to Pause Recording >> >> >> >> Hey Alan, >> >> >> >> I'm sorry for the trouble. Indeed the pause gesture is very unreliably. >> It >> worked perfectly in iOS 7, but something changed in iOS 8 and now it >> doesn't >> work well. We're looking to change the pause gesture to a two-finger >> double-tap when VoiceOver is enabled. My iOS developer is very busy, so >> I >> don't know when I might have this fix available, but I'll let you know. >> >> >> >> Steve >> >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 9:12 AM, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello DropVox Support, >> >> >> >> I am running iOS 8.3 on an iPhone 6 using DropVox version 2.1.1. >> >> >> >> I have read your help articles and as a VoiceOver user understand that if > I >> want to pause a DropVox recording, I should be able to single finger > triple >> tap the record button to pause and single finger double tap this button >> to >> resume a recording. However, this does not work for me. A single finger >> triple tap does stop the recording but the timer readout is reset and the >> recording is uploaded to Dropbox immediately. This is the same behavior >> as >> stopping the recording as opposed to pausing the recording. >> >> >> >> I really need to be able to pause and resume a recording with DropVox so >> that I end up with only one saved file which includes the starts and > stops. >> I have been unable to figure out how to do this as a VoiceOver user and >> am >> hoping you can help. 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