There is a tactile indicator for the visually impaired on the Xbox Series X port



Microsoft's next-generation game console, which will be released worldwide on November 10, 2020, is the ' Xbox Series X / S. ' The ports on this Xbox Series X have been shown to have tactile indicators that even visually impaired people can see.

Xbox Series X has tactile indicators over the ports --Eurogamer.net
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2020-10-10-xbox-series-x-has-tactile-indicators-over-the-ports

Bryce Johnson, who worked on inclusive design in Microsoft's devices division and was also involved in the development of the Xbox Adaptive Controller , revealed the existence of a tactile indicator for the visually impaired on the Xbox Series X port.

On his Twitter account , Johnson said, 'Trivia about inclusive design . Someone suggested placing a tactile indicator for the visually impaired. This tactile indicator is invisible. It's also useful for wiring. Our design team, community, and Kaitlyn Jones helped develop it. It's not a perfect solution, but let's see and learn how tactile indicators work. ' Tweeted.



Kaitlyn Jones, a program manager working with the Xbox Gaming Accessibility team, said of the tactile indicators on the Xbox Series X ports: 'Use different uneven patterns for each port type (such as HDMI or USB) instead of Braille. So we help you tactilely identify the difference between the ports. '



Eurogamer.net, an international gaming media, praises Microsoft's efforts, saying, 'Tactile indicators are a great feature that benefits everyone and confirms Microsoft's great work on accessibility and Xbox.'

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