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Re: Vibrating phone on invalid input entry

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From: JP Jamous
Date: Oct 6, 2016 7:44AM

I guess at that point your phone doesn't feel like talking to you. LOL


Just kidding.

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From: WebAIM-Forum [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf Of Birkir R. Gunnarsson
Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2016 8:31 AM
To: WebAIM Discussion List < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Vibrating phone on invalid input entry

I have experienced tis on iOS 10 when myfingerprint rader does not detect my thumb correctly.
I just get a vibration not a "try again" message.
Usually I get both, but there are definite instances where I only got the vibration.


On 10/6/16, JP Jamous < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> 1. What is the app? I ask because I experienced it with Youtube app.
> However, voiceover did speak immediately the reason why the vibration
> took place.
> 2. Ensure that this is not a setting inside the app itself. Different
> apps can set their own ways of alerting the user.
> 3. If you are using iOS 10, keep in mind that it still has lots of
> bugs as far as accessibility. I have no idea how the heck they
> released it when aria-describedby and labeledby were not working in Safari.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WebAIM-Forum [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On
> Behalf Of Maraikayar Prem Nawaz
> Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2016 3:15 AM
> To: WebAIM Discussion List < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> Subject: [WebAIM] Vibrating phone on invalid input entry
>
> Folks,
> Discovered a error pattern on one of the apps for iPhone where phone
> would shake on invalid input while nothing is announced by voiceover.
>
> Is this is a correct pattern for invalid input.
>
> Read a similar thing in this blog
> http://babich.biz/how-to-use-animation-to-improve-ux/ ..
>
> Thanks
> -Nawaz
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