[mac4theblind] Re: iOS 8 .2 is out
- From: Eleanor Martha Burke <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2015 21:13:15 +0000
gosh that sounds complicated.
> On 10 Mar 2015, at 21:07, Paul Martz <skewmatrix@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> iOS 8.2 fixes at least one accessibility bug that I’ve been running into
> since iOS 8 first came out.
>
> iOS 8 added a new feature, the ability to set “do not disturb” on a specific
> text message conversation. The only problem was that this feature never
> worked if VoiceOver was on. They have now fixed this issue in iOS 8.2, so you
> can now have VoiceOver on, then turn on “do not disturb” for a specific text
> message conversation, and voila! VoiceOver will no longer read notifications
> for messages in that thread.
>
> I’m encouraged to see Apple finally making some accessibility improvements.
> But they still have a ways to go. There are roughly half a dozen more
> accessibility issues that I’ve reported to Apple, still present in iOS 8.2.
> -Paul
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