Yes, I still rely on my little remaining sight too, so it is so disappointing that ios7 does not make text or keyboard easier to read but instead makes it harder! Any way Apple might change this? Harry
Sent from my iPhone On 20 Sep 2013, at 17:00, Katey Glass <[email protected]> wrote: > I have to agree, from a low vision prospective and even sighted co-workers > are saying they have to "get used" to the new screen. I have a 4s so maybe > on a larger screen the keyboard is easier to see? > > Also, on my iPad 3rd Gen last night I noticed that VoiceOver didn't track any > longer. In other words it would read the text but the box would not > highlight the paragraphs being read -- this happened both in regular safari > and in the "reader" views. Along with the other VO bugs I Hope they fix > this! As I was already mostly a VO user but now even more so! > Katey > > A true friend is someone who reaches for your hand and touches your heart. > > > Visit my FaceBook page at: www.facebook.com/kateyjax > > > On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Juan Hernandez <[email protected]> > wrote: >> I agree about the keyboard. I am even getting fully sighted co-workers that >> cannot see the keyboard very well. If anyone knows how to make the letters >> on the keyboard darker please let us know. The bold option doesn't apply to >> the keyboard keys. >> >> Best, >> >> Thanks. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Bill Malyszka >> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 2:06 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: IOS 7 visual issues >> >> I don't have anything to help, but wanted to echo how bad the new visual >> design is for me. I have RP and could do about 75% of what I needed to do >> with magnification and viaually on iOS 6. Now, nearly nothing. I can't even >> see individual keys on the keyboard. Wow, this is a huge step backward for >> low vision users. >> >> Thank goodness for VoiceOver, but truth be told, I am doing lots of >> searching and research of other options like Android because I am in need of >> a new phone. I think iOS is not an option in current state. >> >> I am currently restoring to my iphone 4 to 6.1.3. >> >> ...b >> >> On Sep 19, 2013, at 4:19 PM, Tessa <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Can anyone say how to adjust the screen so it's more like earlier >> versions. >> > Yes I've played with brightness and set the background to contrast, >> > unfortunately contrasting background really doesn't do much and I have to >> > say I strongly dislike the new visual appearince of this upgrade, there is >> >> > far too little contrast , reversing the colours isn't a great help either, >> >> > the screen is darker and the print is darker still LOL. >> > Any thoughts appreciated. >> > Tessa >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google Group. >> > >> > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> > >> > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> > >> > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >> [email protected]. >> > >> > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >> [email protected]. >> > >> > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> > --- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> >> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> >> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> >> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> >> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> >> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> >> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > [email protected]. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > [email protected]. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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