@zephyr to Explain Like I'm FiveEnglish • 1 year agoELI5: Why did LED notification lights silently got removed from phone?message-square104arrow-up1490arrow-down111file-text
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minus-square@moisttoast34linkEnglish13•1 year agoMy guess it is cheaper to do software features rather than a physical led … cutting costs at every corner
minus-square@someguy3linkEnglish10•edit-21 year agoOn the front though? *Huh mine does, I never use the selfie camera. Anyone else seeing spots?
minus-squareRouxibeaulinkEnglish11•1 year agoOne of my old LGs would flash an LED based on conditions and I could include the camera flash as an option. I assume he is implying that since every phone with a camera has a flash, that it could be strobed.
minus-square@InfinitenonblondeslinkEnglish7•1 year agoThey could make it blink with software to notify you.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoMy phone (galaxy z fold 4) has this feature built in, it’s under accessibility. I believe iphones can do it too.
minus-squarejBlightlinkEnglish1•1 year agoFor the fold 4, do you know if there is there a way to customize a color for each specific app?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoColor? Like of the LED? There isn’t it’s just the camera flash
My guess it is cheaper to do software features rather than a physical led … cutting costs at every corner
Every phone has an LED for the camera flash.
On the front though?
*Huh mine does, I never use the selfie camera. Anyone else seeing spots?
How is that relevant to the OP’s question?
One of my old LGs would flash an LED based on conditions and I could include the camera flash as an option. I assume he is implying that since every phone with a camera has a flash, that it could be strobed.
They could make it blink with software to notify you.
My phone (galaxy z fold 4) has this feature built in, it’s under accessibility. I believe iphones can do it too.
For the fold 4, do you know if there is there a way to customize a color for each specific app?
Color? Like of the LED? There isn’t it’s just the camera flash