I believe Ricardo hit on a good point here. It's available where the gesture for the sighted population is. SO wherever a sighted user would find this, you should find it with VoiceOver now, other than with apps. I could be wrong though, since I don't have vision and am not 100% sure where this gesture is available for mainstream iDevice users.
Scott On 9/26/12, Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > it was there by default when I upgraded to IOS 6. but, "Actions" doesn't > show up in all places. For example, if your just sitting on the home > screen. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > [email protected] > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Sep 26, 2012, at 9:39 AM, Kliphton <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You have to go in to settings, general, accessibility, and add it >> manually. By default it is not there. >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Kawal Gucukoglu >> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 8:37 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Action rotor/new delete option inconsistancies >> >> I haven't seen this option any where in the rota. >> >> On Sep 26, 2012, at 2:19 PM, Kliphton <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Actually, the option is always there, if not, all you have to do is put it >> in your rotor, and if not visible, just switch your rotor to it. I have >> done this with 100 percent success. It's funny what a little >> experimenting will do for you. >> On Sep 26, 2012, at 8:17 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> I have always thought the deleting was in consistent, and have noticed if >> swiping down to delete, it has to be done very quick or the option goes >> away. >> >> Kawal. >> >> On Sep 26, 2012, at 2:05 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello List, >> >> Hopefully a few of you will join me in reporting to Apple that their >> implementation of the new Action rotor setting which allows you to delete >> email messages with a single swipe down or up and then a double tap is not >> implemented consistently throughout iOS. Below are 4 examples of >> places/apps where I found it doesn’t work or works partially: >> >> The Apple Podcast app: I know Downcast is still the preferred Podcast >> client by most, but let’s hope Apple does improve Podcast since it does >> have SIRI integration although that also needs to be improved. At this >> point the Action rotor setting is not present when in the list of Podcast >> episodes for a Podcast I am subscribed to. >> >> The Phone app: Here the Action menu is available in the Favourites list, a >> single finger flick down or up will put me on Delete and a double tap will >> remove whichever Favourite I am on. >> I still have to tap on “Edit” at the top, then tap the delete button >> beside the call I want to delete, confirm that I want to delete it and >> then tap Done at the top right. >> >> The Contacts app/Contacts tab: No deleting a contact in this new way. You >> have to open the Contact, go to Edit, go to the very end and double tap on >> the delete button there. >> >> The Messages app: I can delete a conversation in the main list view, but >> if I go into that conversation, the Action rotor is not available to >> delete individual messages in the conversation. I can clear all messages >> by going to Edit and then tapping Clear All at the top left or I can >> double tap one or more messages in a conversation and then double tap the >> “Delete 3 messages” in the bottom left where 3 is just an example, it will >> indicate however many messages you selected. >> >> Feel free to use what I typed above to paste into your message to Apple to >> ask that the Action rotor is one of the nice new iOS 6 features, but to >> implement it also in these places and others you may think of or where >> Apple may find a use for it. >> >> >> 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/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> 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/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> 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/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> 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/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> 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/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> 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/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > 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. 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