Are you willing to comment as to whether version 8 is not very usable with these bugs or not? I'm one of these who wants to install new things asap regardless of the consequences. However, if it is so buggy that it's hard to use then I won't. The problems which people complained about last year didn't bother me to much if that says anything.
On 9/13/14, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > A very positive article, what it unfortunately does not mention is that iOS > 8 at this time (the Goldmaster or release version) has the most Voiceover > issues of any release and some of these are not just little things like > Voiceover saying "Screen Locked" twice which it did for a long time after > iOS 7 was released. > > > > I have been running the iOS 8 Beta since June and as far as I can tell Apple > has listened to hardly any of the feedback and bug reports provided by blind > beta testers. There have been 5 Beta versions and now the Goldmaster and > almost all of the most serious and annoying bugs are still there. I hope > that they react faster once the public release happens next Wednesday and > hopefully blind people start flooding Apple Accessibility with emails and > phone calls about these issues. > > > > I will post a list of the 5 or so bugs which bug me the most and which I > know other beta testers have reported as soon as the iOS 8 update comes out. > Anybody who wants to read about them just look for a post on Wednesday, > September 17 with subject "The top 5 most annoying bugs in iOS 8 with > Voiceover". > > What bothers me is that a few of these issues are not specifically > accessibility related and they don't happen if Voiceover is not running but > as soon as Voiceover is on you suddenly are plagued by this and that. > > > > > > Regards, > > Sieghard > > > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Richard Turner > Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2014 8:28 AM > To: ViPone list > Subject: overview of accessibility features in iOS 8 > > > > Here is a link to an article by Steven Aquino about the accessibility > features in iOS 8: > http://www.macstories.net/stories/an-overview-of-ios-8s-new-accessibility-features/ > Richard > > > > "Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education." - Victor > Hugo > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any > questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a > member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators > directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > --- > 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] > <mailto:[email protected]> . > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> . > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any > questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a > member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators > directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > --- > 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]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. --- 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]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
