I'm using an iPhone 4s and running IOS 6. It's working as described for me too.
Thom -----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 4:50 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: I found a new missing item in iOS 6 *sniff* I never tried this before reading your post. But it works for me just as you described. That is, playing music with the screen locked, then a double press of the home button brings up the track name and artist along with a pause button and at the bottom of the screen the unlock option. Kimber On 9/25/12, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > Hello, > > > > Interesting nobody noticed this before and brought it up. I often used > to double press the home key when my phone was locked and I was > playing an audio book. This always brought up the playback controls > like Previous, Play/Pause, next as well as volume and Airplay. I > always found this an easy and quick method to Pause an audio book or > Podcast if somebody came to the door or when I just wanted to stop it > for another reason as I didn't have to unlock my phone. > > > > Tonight a friend came to the door and I did what I usually do and was > surprised to notice that a double press of the home button when the > phone is locked now does exactly the same as a single press and that > is it shows the unlock control, it shows what's currently playing and > it has, of course, the Camera button. No more playback controls. > > > > I use an iPhone 4S with iOS 6 and it would be good to know if this is > a universal change or bug or if for some people who use an iPhone 4 or > who already received their 5 this still works. I really don't know why > Apple would get rid of this as it was such a convenient way to get > quick access to playback controls, volume and Airplay. > > > > > > Regards, > > Sieghard > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > -- Kimberly -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.
