Tim again. Just a small *derp* correction: I wrote "VoiceOver" (Apple's engine) where I meant "Talkback" (Android's) Sorry if there was any confusion. -Tim On 2022-10-18 22:54, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > Tim here. There's "dark mode" as meant by most folks (where the > colorscheme tends to be light text on a dark background which I > find easier on my eyes), and there's the "Dark Mode" on this phone > which actually turned off the screen completely, only keeping the > touch-aspect on, so it looked off but was completely usable as far > as VoiceOver went. > > In this case it's a pretty *ancient* Samsung Galaxy J3 which didn't > have 5G support so our carrier, Ting. But that's the one with the > better accessibility features. So I replaced it about 2 years ago > with a Unihertz Jelly2 which is a tiny little thing, about the size > of a small flip-phone except it is running actual Android. I love > it, but I acknowledge that it's not for everybody (it drives my > wife nuts when she has to use it for anything, since it's so small) > > -Tim > > On 2022-10-18 18:26, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > > Dark Mode should be a standard feature on Smartphones, but that any > > phone has such a feature is better than I expected. Do you happen to > > recall the make of that older phone? I picked the Moto G Power 2022 > > for my learning experience as the model line has a reputation for > > being good, entry-level phones with close to stock android, the kind > > of battery life where you aren't screwed if you forget to charge it > > every night, and based on a few positive reviews of prior models from > > users on this and other Linux accessibility adjacent mailing lists, > > but so far I've only really gotten around to completing the Talkback > > Totorial and figuring out where they hid the SD slot(there isn't a > > standard SD slot per se, but a tiny drawer you need to use a pinhole > > eject button to get at it. Its like they tried to make using memory > > cards on this thing as inconvenient as possible short of having to > > disassemble the phone). > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list mailing list > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list