Hi Raul & List; I noticed that when I am on a long call and, the screen is locked periodically the screen still pops up.
Anthony Sent from my Verizon iPhone! On Oct 20, 2012, at 5:22 PM, "Raul A. Gallegos" <r...@raulgallegos.com> wrote: > I don't know, but considering that it takes little effort to simply change > the focus of what Voice Over is speaking, it seems pointless to have such a > feature. > > -- > Raul A. Gallegos > The trouble with bucket seats is that not everybody has the same size bucket. > Home Page: http://raulgallegos.com > Twitter: https://twitter.com/rau47 > Facebook: http://facebook.com/rau47 > > On 10/20/2012 10:37 AM, Tom rash wrote: >> Would turning on the mute button during a call stop voice over from >> interupting the phone call? If so, couldn't it, in future versions, >> automatically switch to mute mode during a phone call? >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Raul A. Gallegos" >> <r...@raulgallegos.com> >> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2012 2:21 AM >> Subject: Re: voiceover during a call >> >> >>> Hi, as a general habit when I'm on a call, I automatically touch the >>> lower-left corner of the screen where the end button is. This way >>> there is no extra verbiage and this way I can quickly double-tap the >>> screen when I'm done talking. Yes, I know about 2-finger double-tap, >>> but since I already focus the end button to avoid Voice Over speaking, >>> it leaves it ready for me to hang up with one finger when I want to. >>> >>> -- >>> Raul A. Gallegos >>> Monday is an awful way to spend 1/7th of your life. - Steven Wright >>> Home Page: http://raulgallegos.com >>> Twitter: https://twitter.com/rau47 >>> Facebook: http://facebook.com/rau47 >>> >>> On 10/20/2012 3:41 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: >>>> Hi Pablo, >>>> >>>> There is an easy fix for Voiceover announcing the call duration when >>>> you are >>>> on a call. Just take your phone and flick once to the right, all you >>>> have to >>>> do is move Voiceover focus away from the call duration and it will stop >>>> announcing it. >>>> >>>> You should also write to accessibil...@apple.com because they really >>>> need to >>>> fix this. I wrote to them regarding that and was told this is the >>>> expected >>>> behavior, e.g. Voiceover announces the call duration as it changes. >>>> However, >>>> I don't think this should be the way it behaves, it would be like saying >>>> Voiceover continuously reads out the elapsed time or time remaining >>>> when a >>>> song is playing and it doesn't do that either. >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Sieghard >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>> Behalf >>>> Of Pablo Morales >>>> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2012 1:25 PM >>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: Re: voiceover during a call >>>> >>>> I have seen this issue in my iPhone 4, and it happen with the >>>> numbers, or >>>> just using the keyboard. Some times it doesn't say the letter or >>>> number, so >>>> I need to delete something, to make sure that I wrote, or if I need to >>>> retype a number or word. But the worse part is every time when I >>>> receive a >>>> called, voice over keep saying the duration of the called, and It >>>> doesn't >>>> allow me to talk, because I have voice over talking so loud and I can't >>>> understand what the person on the call is saying. >>>> Pablo >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Wayne Merritt" <wcmerr...@gmail.com> >>>> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>>> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2012 2:58 PM >>>> Subject: Re: voiceover during a call >>>> >>>> >>>>> I am experiencing some strange volume issues on my iPhone 5 with VO as >>>>> well. VO is loud enough, but not all numbers are spoken when I find >>>>> them on the phone. Sometimes the numbers take a moment or two to be >>>>> spoken by VO and other times they are spoken as soon as I touch them. >>>>> I am also not hearing the touch tones when I press a number on the >>>>> phone, after the call connects and goes through. I recall hearing the >>>>> touch tones and the numbers being spoken all the time in iOS 5, but >>>>> I've had trouble with this since I've been using the iPhone 5 with iOS >>>>> 6. I've had the new phone for about 9 days and am still getting used >>>>> to everything. I have used iOS 6 on an iPhone 4 and don't recall >>>>> having these issues. The issues don't happen all the time, but they do >>>>> happen often enough. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Wayne >>>>> >>>>> On 10/13/12, Robert Doc Wright <yeshua.talmi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> it is the case that is causing the problem. The case was on my 3gs >>>>>> >>>>>> *** >>>>>> character is found in how you treat people who can't do anything >>>>>> for you. >>>>>> >>>>>> web page >>>>>> http://www.wrighthere.net >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: Sieghard Weitzel >>>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>>>> Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2012 2:22 AM >>>>>> Subject: RE: voiceover during a call >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Robert, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I just send a reply to Apple Accessibility about Voiceover volume >>>>>> during a >>>>>> call. I reported this to them and they replied with some >>>>>> suggestions, but >>>>>> they only consisted of the explanation about how to make sure >>>>>> speakerphone >>>>>> mode is properly activated which means they thought somehow the phone >>>>>> hadn't >>>>>> switched to speakerphone and this is why I couldn't hear Voiceover. I >>>>>> have >>>>>> no problem with my phone switching to speakerphone when I take it away >>>>>> from >>>>>> my ear. I am not sure if you have your phone in a case, but make >>>>>> sure you >>>>>> try it without case as sometimes a case can cover the proximity sensor >>>>>> and >>>>>> that is what causes your phone to switch to speakerphone. I usually do >>>>>> this: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I dial the number I want to call and after I double tap on call >>>>>> I put >>>>>> my >>>>>> hand over the top part of the phone where the slot is in the glass for >>>>>> the >>>>>> earpiece. Once the phone on the other end starts ringing I remove >>>>>> my hand >>>>>> and now the proximity sensor should of course notice nothing is >>>>>> covering >>>>>> it >>>>>> and switch to speakerphone. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> However, I still have the volume issue. I have volume in my rotor >>>>>> settings >>>>>> and after a call connects I can turn up VO volume to 100% by >>>>>> turning the >>>>>> rotor to Volume and then flicking up until I get to 100%. Then I turn >>>>>> down >>>>>> the call volume to as low as it will go with the volume down >>>>>> button, but >>>>>> first of all the call volume does not seem to go lower than a certain >>>>>> level >>>>>> and Voiceover even at 100% can hardly be heard over the call volume. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> You can of course work around this by using a headset, but I >>>>>> definitely >>>>>> suggest you write to Apple Accessibility and report this because it >>>>>> seems >>>> >>>>>> to >>>>>> be one of those bugs which most iPhone 5 users and some iPhone 4S >>>>>> and 4 >>>>>> users also don't seem to have. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I did a factory reset about 3 days after I updated to iOS 6 >>>>>> because of >>>>>> a >>>>>> few other issues and at first this seemed to be better, but after I >>>>>> tried >>>> >>>>>> to >>>>>> place calls where I had to enter numbers, listen to menus etc. a few >>>>>> times I >>>>>> find it really isn't much better if at all. As far as I am >>>>>> concerned this >>>> >>>>>> is >>>>>> one of the more inconvenient and serious bugs because one has to enter >>>>>> numbers or listen to menus so often and of course I also can't put the >>>>>> phone >>>>>> in speakerphone and look up other information during a call such as >>>>>> maybe >>>> >>>>>> a >>>>>> phone number, something in an email or another app. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> It would be interesting to know how many people experience this >>>>>> problem >>>>>> and while it adds to list traffic, the traffic is down >>>>>> significantly from >>>>>> what it was so maybe everybody who reads this could test this and post >>>>>> whether they can hear Voiceover comfortably during a call when the >>>>>> phone >>>>>> is >>>>>> on speakerphone or not. Before the iOS 6 update this was no problem >>>>>> for >>>>>> me >>>>>> on my 4S. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Sieghard >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>>>> Behalf >>>>>> Of Robert Doc Wright >>>>>> Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2012 1:01 AM >>>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>>>> Subject: voiceover during a call >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Often since I purchased my new 4s I can be in a call and I >>>>>> cannot hear >>>>>> voiceover at all if I need to tap another number in an automated >>>>>> system >>>>>> or >>>>>> end the call. then out of no where I'll get a call and voiceover won't >>>>>> shut >>>>>> up. >>>>>> >>>>>> Also, when in a call and I move the phone from my ear it is not >>>>>> automatically switching to speaker like it did on my 3gs. >>>>>> >>>>>> *** >>>>>> character is found in how you treat people who can't do anything >>>>>> for >>>>>> you. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> web page >>>>>> http://www.wrighthere.net >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Follow me on Twitter at: >>>>> www.twitter.com/wcmerritt >>>>> My websites: >>>>> www.wayneism.com >>>>> www.whitecaneday.org >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>> >>> >>> >> > > -- > 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. 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