Sorry? I'm not upset or anything at all. The only thing that may have lead to the tone you think I had is that I tend to write shorter fraises when writing quick responses on my iPhone touch screen.
Sorry if you thought I was angry or something. Danny. Sent from my iPhone On 28/01/2013, at 12:02 AM, "Christopher-Mark Gilland" <clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Maybe I'm taking your message out of context, but it seems my question has > either, 1, offended you, or 2, makes you think I"m complaining/stupid for > asking. I'm sorry if I irritated you, as your tones seems to be implying. I > just was asking a question. > > Chris Gilland. > Founder of CLG Productions > http://www.clgproductions.com > E-mail: ch...@clgproductions.com > Phone: 803-760-7136 > Toll-Free: 1-888-405-3185 > Mon-Fri 8A.M-5P.M Eastern Standard Time except weekends and holidays. > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Danny Noonan" <da...@familynoonan.net> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 6:09 AM > Subject: Re: I O S: What's the point of the edit rotor setting? > > > Because its easier, quicker and keeps constancy with the entire roter method. > Why swipe left or right when you can move your finger round until you find > what you want. Sighted people don't swipe that way. > > A good system will try to have more than 1 way to do something as people have > different likes and methods. > > Personally, I like the edit roter as even though I can do it another way, I > find it quicker and I'm very used to using the roter all the time. > > Danny. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 27/01/2013, at 9:51 PM, "Christopher-Mark Gilland" <clgillan...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> OK, this might seem like a really odd question, but hear me out here. >> >> What is the point of the edit rotor option when in a text box? Before you >> start explaining to me what it does, no no no... that's not what I'm asking. >> I know what it does!, but, why? >> >> See, here's the thing... If you are on a text field, or honestly, for that >> mind, a text message, etc. if you double tap on the content, and leave your >> finger on the screen after the second tap, then after hearing the 3 little >> pass gesture through bleep tone, you then lift your finger, you'll hear >> another little popup sound. It's the same sound you get when I O S is >> trying to auto-correct. Now, if you flick right from that text box, text >> message, etc. etc. you'll see that right there you have menu options like >> select, select all, copy, paste, etc. And before anyone says, yeah, but >> tapping on them doesn't work, that's why you need the rotor... Oh, you wanna >> make a bet they don't work? I just did it over here, and they work >> perfectly! I can't figure out in the edit rotor setting nor in this method >> how to select a portion of text without selecting all. We had this >> discussion once on list, about pinching in and out to select, but no matter >> what I try, and apparently by far I'm not the only one who's had issues, I >> can't get it to work regardless what I do. Anyway, that's not the point. >> Point being, why make a rotor setting for this stuff, when doing it the >> non-voiceover way like normal... pardon the pun, sighted people would do, >> works perfectly? Isn't that kind of a waiste of source code? What 'em I >> missing here? Just seems a bit redundant. Is it more just a preference >> thing one may like doing it one way where another might like the other way, >> or is there actually a specific reason why to do one over the other? >> >> Chris. >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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