Hi Pete, I just did. I figure I'll live with it fora while and see what I think. Cheers, Donna
Sent from my iPad > On Jun 28, 2020, at 1:03 PM, Pete De Vasto <pdevasto0...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Just a thought, Donna: Unlike Mac OS where the dock is always present, > unless I’m missing something, the only way you can make the dock visible on > the iPhone is to get back to the home screen from whatever app you are in. > Maybe there’s a way you could creat some sort of script to do a VO+H to get > to the home screen and then VO+Dots 4 5 6 to get to the dock. For now I > think, ultimately, as E.T. has already said, that the best solution for you > is to rearrange the four items on your dock, thinking about which one you use > most (like Mail for you, right?) and putting that one on the very right side. > Will it take getting used to? You bet! Will you double-tap on the wrong one a > time or two? Sure! But, once you get used to the new arrangement, I bet > you’ll be glad you did it! I’ve rearranged my dock a few times when I’ve > needed to and boy has that come in handy! And drag and drop is pretty good > now with VO, at least it has been for me. OK, end of rearranging icons sales > pitch, I hope you don’t mind donna! > > Pete De Vasto > >> On Jun 28, 2020, at 10:41 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Pete, >> >> Yeah, I think dots 456-chord is as good as it gets. It just surprises me. >> Moving to the dock is such a common thing on i-devices that I would think >> there would be a command for it. >> Cheers, >> Donna >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>>> On Jun 28, 2020, at 12:11 PM, Pete De Vasto <pdevasto0...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Donna and all, >>> >>> I’m very late to the party with this thread, and my suggestion may have >>> already been posted. I have an older Focus 40 Blue display, and when I’m on >>> the home screen I can press Space + dots 4, 5 and 6, and focus lands on the >>> right-most icon of the dock. Since there are only four items on the dock, >>> it’s not a big deal, at least for me, to move left a time or two to get to >>> the icon on the dock that I want. I also went to VO settings, and looked at >>> the Braille commands lists as I am sure you have as well, and I couldn’t >>> find a specific Go To Dock command. Hopefully space + 4 5 6 is a good >>> enough workaround, although I know it’s not ideal. >>> >>> Pete De Vasto >>> >>>> On Jun 28, 2020, at 10:03 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Donna, did you move the mail app to the very far right on the dock? >>>> >>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>>> Many believe that we have been visited >>>> in the past. What if it were true? >>>> >>>>> On 6/28/2020 9:54 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: >>>>> Thanks, Anders, but I’m looking for a braille display command, not a >>>>> qwerty command. >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Donna >>>>> Sent from my iPad >>>>>> On Jun 28, 2020, at 10:20 AM, Anders Holmberg <and...@pipkrokodil.se> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi! >>>>>> Or you could use the command m to open mail without going to the doc. >>>>>> Its the right command key though. >>>>>> /A >>>>>> >>>>>>> 27 juni 2020 kl. 20:33 skrev 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >>>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> An idea. If the dock qualifies as a container then you can assign >>>>>>> commands to move to the top ot bottom of the container. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Also too, you can move those apps to different locations on the dock. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>>>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>>>>>> Many believe that we have been visited >>>>>>> in the past. What if it were true? >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 6/27/2020 11:31 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: >>>>>>>> No, I don't either. >>>>>>>> So Mail is the first item in my dock. I want to be able to issue a >>>>>>>> keyboard command, and land on Mail so I can open it. Just trying to >>>>>>>> minimize all the futzing around you have to do when using a keyboard >>>>>>>> with iOS. >>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>> Donna >>>>>>>>> On Jun 27, 2020, at 1:28 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >>>>>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Well maybe I don't understand. iPhone or iPad? There are only 4/5 >>>>>>>>> items on the dock. Thre is no top to the dock. Clue me in. :) I did >>>>>>>>> not see ay options for the dock in the assignment list. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>>>>>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>>>>>>>> Many believe that we have been visited >>>>>>>>> in the past. What if it were true? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 6/27/2020 11:18 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: >>>>>>>>>> I do, but that takes you all the way to the end of the screen. It’s >>>>>>>>>> not a huge deal, you just have to scroll backwards them. But it >>>>>>>>>> seems like there should be a braille command for moving the dock. I >>>>>>>>>> wonder if you can create it with a custom command. Maybe I’ll play >>>>>>>>>> around with that. >>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>>>>> On Jun 27, 2020, at 1:16 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >>>>>>>>>>> <Macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> There is not a specific command for the dock. It is the last >>>>>>>>>>> item on the screen so use space 4-5-6. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>>>>>>>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>>>>>>>>>> Many believe that we have been visited >>>>>>>>>>> in the past. What if it were true? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On 6/27/2020 10:40 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> I tried that, but it doesn't work. At least not with my VU. >>>>>>>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>>>>>>> Donna >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jun 27, 2020, at 11:09 AM, Caitlyn Furness >>>>>>>>>>>>>> <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I think it’s chord d… >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Cait >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jun 27, 2020, at 10:13 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>>>>>>>>>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject says it all. Is there a command that will take you >>>>>>>>>>>>>> directly to the dock on a braille display? 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