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[Bug]: Application symbol button is disabled when using the talkback screen reader #3894

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@domasofan

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simon.eigeldinger@vol.at

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Affected app version

2.7.8 and 2-3 versions before

Affected Android version

14

Affected phone model

Samsung Galaxy A52S 5G

Affected node model

Should be all models

Affected node firmware version

All Firmware

Steps to reproduce the bug

  1. Turn on talkback in the accessibility settings in your phone.
  2. Open the meshtastic app. note you need to double tap to activate icons/buttons
  3. Try to tap on the app symbol button to open the menu. it is deactivated/grayed out.

Actual behavior

The app symbol button is grayed out/deactivated. the menu can't be opened by tapping/activating it. 2-3 versions back it was possible to open the menu.

Expected behavior

The menu should be able to be opened again and the button shouldn't be deactivated/grayed out.

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Additional information

I was told by another blind user of Meshtastic who had the same problem.

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