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crescentheaded committed Mar 18, 2024
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### Variety of switches
### Variety of Switches
Anything sensitive to human *intentional* input may be used as a switch. It may be a **button**, a **pedal** (foot switch), a hardware **interface sensitive to breathing or muscle contraction**, **face recognition software** and **eye tracking devices** -- literally whatever that is able to *recognise signals* sent by its user.

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### Switch Control users
### Switch Control Users
The feature is essential for those who **lack the ability to operate the device** the conventional way: people with physical and cognitive limitations that won't allow them to use the phone with particular *dexterity*.

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**Stephen Hawking**, a scientist and an author had **ALS** (**A**myotrophic **L**ateral **S**clerosis) and, probably, is the most recognised user of assistive technology
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### Connecting switches to the device
### Connecting Switches to a Device
An important notice: **switches cannot be connected to a computer directly**. Instead, a middleman is required -- a **switch interface** device to which the switches are *plugged*.

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## iPhone as a switch
## iPhone as a Switch
An iPhone *itself* can be used as various switches, since the device is *receptive* to a wide range of inputs due to diverse **sensors**, such as a **gyroscope**, an **accelerometer**, **FaceID powered camera**, and so on, are *built* into the phone.
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