When you unlock your phone, VO starts speaking. When your phone is locked, VO stays silent. This is a very nice implementation of mute. I'm glad Apple finally did it this way.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: [email protected] Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 28/09/2012, at 10:55, "Daniel Miller" <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm confused, then, because when my phone is on mute, and I unlock it, it > still reads the notifications. Unless you guys are talking about something > else? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Anthony Vece > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 5:48 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: voiceover not reading notifications in iOS 6 using vibrate mode > > I AGGREE completely! > Especially when your in a Doctor's office. > > > Sent from my Verizon iPhone! > > On Sep 27, 2012, at 6:22 PM, David Chittenden <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Nope, it's a long awaited feature. VO mutes itself after confirming that > the screen is locked. I really like it. No more sudden talking VO because I > forgot to three-finger double-tap VO mute on before flipping the mute switch > on my iPhone. For me, as a counsellor, this is sometimes critical, > especially when working with extremely anxious clients. >> >> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >> Email: [email protected] >> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 28/09/2012, at 10:02, "Daniel Miller" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi. >>> Yes, that's a bug, it read them in iOS 5. If you claim it's not a >>> bug, then muting the phone completely should prevent VoiceOver from >>> saying 'screen locked' as well. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>> Behalf Of Chris >>> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 4:50 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: voiceover not reading notifications in iOS 6 using >>> vibrate mode >>> >>> That's not a bug that's a good thing as why would you want to know if >>> your screen is locked! The idea of mute mode is that, completely >>> muting the iPhone! >>> >>> On 27/09/2012 20:34, Josh Eubank wrote: >>>> When I set my iPhone 3GS running iOS 6 to vibrate mode, if I get a >>>> notification while the screen is locked, voiceover will not read it. >>>> It will, however, if I have it in the regular mode with all the >>>> sounds turned on. Anyone else experiencing this? Thanks, >>>> >>>> Josh >>> >>> -- >>> 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.
