Re: fleksy is out!

2012-07-16 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
before, I think it is a really cool app and could help blind folks with other options for input. . Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Mike Maslo Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 11:54 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! I think it is country

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2012-07-15 Thread krystal watson
: Mike Maslo Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 11:54 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! I think it is country productive to cry about a price. If you think a application is to expensive don't buy it. Why keep crying over something you can't do a thing about it. I thought

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2012-07-15 Thread william lomas
Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 11:54 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! I think it is country productive to cry about a price. If you think a application is to expensive don't buy it. Why keep crying over something you can't do a thing about it. I thought this list

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2012-07-14 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Chris OK, I'm a convert. Now I've started using this thing I'm wondering how the hell I ever lived without it. You're quite right, it makes the whole web experience much more intuitive and user-friendly. If you know the layout of a website you can just move by element rather than having

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2012-07-14 Thread Andrea Breier
. . Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Mike Maslo Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 11:54 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! I think it is country productive to cry about a price. If you think a application is to expensive don't buy it. Why keep crying over

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2012-07-14 Thread Diane Bomar
Breier abre...@kc.rr.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2012 8:57 PM Subject: Re: fleksy is out! I posted with my constructive criticism, and you call crying? I thought my post offered up a lot more that the price. I will probably

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2012-07-13 Thread william lomas
doens't say ipad ind escription though? On 13 Jul 2012, at 06:49, krystal watson krystalwat...@bluebottle.com wrote: yes it does i have not broght it yet but have looked at the description and price might get it later not sure if i would find it any easier or not On 13/07/2012, at 3:13 PM,

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2012-07-13 Thread krystal watson
it does say it in the requirments that it will work on a i pod i pad and i phone if you do not beleive me then take a look i thaugt that that meant it would work on the i pad but at least they will fix it On 13/07/2012, at 4:03 PM, william lomas wrote: doens't say ipad ind escription though?

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2012-07-13 Thread william lomas
i think it does but the screen size will b that of iphone not the full ipad experience On 13 Jul 2012, at 08:58, krystal watson krystalwat...@bluebottle.com wrote: it does say it in the requirments that it will work on a i pod i pad and i phone if you do not beleive me then take a look i

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2012-07-13 Thread krystal watson
ok isn't there a button to fix that though or does that not work? other wize it will be 30 dollars for both versions more than likely does it matter that its only i phone size On 13/07/2012, at 5:58 PM, william lomas wrote: i think it does but the screen size will b that of iphone not the

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2012-07-13 Thread william lomas
not sure to be honest you have a fair point i think you only buy once we shall see On 13 Jul 2012, at 09:09, krystal watson krystalwat...@bluebottle.com wrote: ok isn't there a button to fix that though or does that not work? other wize it will be 30 dollars for both versions more than

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2012-07-13 Thread krystal watson
if we only have to pay once that would be good On 13/07/2012, at 6:20 PM, william lomas wrote: not sure to be honest you have a fair point i think you only buy once we shall see On 13 Jul 2012, at 09:09, krystal watson krystalwat...@bluebottle.com wrote: ok isn't there a button to fix

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2012-07-13 Thread William Mutch
Hi, flexsy does work on the ipad i, am using it right now Sent from my iPad On 13 Jul 2012, at 09:32, krystal watson krystalwat...@bluebottle.com wrote: if we only have to pay once that would be good On 13/07/2012, at 6:20 PM, william lomas wrote: not sure to be honest you have a fair

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2012-07-13 Thread william lomas
how big is the screen that you have to type on? On 13 Jul 2012, at 10:53, William Mutch wmmu...@me.com wrote: Hi, flexsy does work on the ipad i, am using it right now Sent from my iPad On 13 Jul 2012, at 09:32, krystal watson krystalwat...@bluebottle.com wrote: if we only have to pay

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2012-07-13 Thread krystal watson
Tthaught it would as it said in the requirment that it did On 13/07/2012, at 7:53 PM, William Mutch wrote: Hi, flexsy does work on the ipad i, am using it right now Sent from my iPad On 13 Jul 2012, at 09:32, krystal watson krystalwat...@bluebottle.com wrote: if we only have to pay

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2012-07-13 Thread krystal watson
is it worth the $15 is it really that easy to use? i am scared i won't know what i am typing if it does not say like for example i am writing a word like bat will it say b a t as you press each letter n 13/07/2012, at 7:53 PM, William Mutch wrote: Hi, flexsy does work on the ipad i, am using

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2012-07-13 Thread william lomas
now but when you flick to the right it word not what youw ant you just flick up and down apparently On 13 Jul 2012, at 12:16, krystal watson krystalwat...@bluebottle.com wrote: is it worth the $15 is it really that easy to use? i am scared i won't know what i am typing if it does not say

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2012-07-13 Thread Chris Moore
Well, I am usually the last to try these alternative input methods. I got bored with using the built in dictate for example. For some reason I really wanted to try this app despite being a bit sceptical. After 30 seconds of using it I have to say instantly I am very impressed! I am typing

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2012-07-13 Thread krystal watson
i got the app not good at using it yet but i will get there On 13/07/2012, at 10:01 PM, Chris Moore wrote: Well, I am usually the last to try these alternative input methods. I got bored with using the built in dictate for example. For some reason I really wanted to try this app despite

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2012-07-13 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi William This seems to be explicit enough, it talks about the iPhone, no mention of the iPad. I would, therefore, assume that it won't work on the iPad. On 13 Jul 2012, at 07:03, william lomas will.d.lo...@gmail.com wrote: doens't say ipad ind escription though? --- Mac Access At Mac

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2012-07-13 Thread william lomas
we should all email apple to lobby them On 13 Jul 2012, at 13:24, krystal watson krystalwat...@bluebottle.com wrote: i got the app not good at using it yet but i will get there On 13/07/2012, at 10:01 PM, Chris Moore wrote: Well, I am usually the last to try these alternative input

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2012-07-13 Thread William Mutch
Hi, there is a button on the lower right of the screen which allows you to take advantage of the larger screen. You can then turn the ipad on its side allowing you to use the app in portrait mode. Sent from my iPad On 13 Jul 2012, at 12:01, william lomas will.d.lo...@gmail.com wrote: how

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2012-07-13 Thread Andrea Breier
-Original Message- From: Sarah Alawami Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 12:06 AM To: mac access list iOS Accessibility Subject: fleksy is out! Here is there link. I just love this app! http://fleksy.com/app Take care all. --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address

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2012-07-13 Thread william lomas
Accessibility Subject: fleksy is out! Here is there link. I just love this app! http://fleksy.com/app Take care all. --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages

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2012-07-13 Thread Gordon Smith
I think that perhaps those who are unhappy about this should discuss calmly and patiently with the developer of the app? Demanding something like this usually doesn't work. My understanding is that this is not directly an Apple application. It's just a fact that some applications work better

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2012-07-13 Thread Mike Maslo
that the price is so high. Guess I will wait and watch the reviews for a while. Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Sarah Alawami Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 12:06 AM To: mac access list iOS Accessibility Subject: fleksy is out! Here is there link. I just love this app

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2012-07-13 Thread william lomas
meant if we all want the intigration calmly email apple, explaining how fleksy can be used to assist the blind to use the product in a similar manner to that of their sighted colleagues when typing On 13 Jul 2012, at 13:51, Gordon Smith gor...@mac-access.net wrote: I think that perhaps those

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2012-07-13 Thread Mike Maslo
and watch the reviews for a while. Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Sarah Alawami Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 12:06 AM To: mac access list iOS Accessibility Subject: fleksy is out! Here is there link. I just love this app! http://fleksy.com/app Take care all

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2012-07-13 Thread krystal watson
disappointed that the price is so high. Guess I will wait and watch the reviews for a while. Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Sarah Alawami Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 12:06 AM To: mac access list iOS Accessibility Subject: fleksy is out! Here is there link. I just

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2012-07-13 Thread Andrea Breier
: Re: fleksy is out! Pay for quality Sent from my iPhone On Jul 13, 2012, at 7:48 AM, Andrea Breier abre...@kc.rr.com wrote: Does anyone think $15. is a lot of money to type outside the app to get what you want? I listened to a couple of pod casts and thought it sounded cool, but I am

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2012-07-13 Thread Gordon Smith
I don't get this. The app is there, all you have to do is install it and you're good to go. Apple isn't the developer of this application as far as I am aware. So I really don't see the problem. What you're saying is you want Apple to hijack the developer's application and implement it as

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2012-07-13 Thread krystal watson
. I can always hope that it goes on sale. LOL Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Mike Maslo Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 7:50 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! Pay for quality Sent from my iPhone On Jul 13, 2012, at 7:48 AM, Andrea

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2012-07-13 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Apple does not permit developers to put trial ware programmes into the App store. As for the price being boosted because it's for the visually impaired, I'm sorry, I don't agree with that at all. Yes, I grant you that it does happen on the Windows side of things. But just take a look at

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2012-07-13 Thread Andrea Breier
. That is all I am saying. Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: krystal watson Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 8:30 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! i mean it lets you email or message the text that is good the only thing i don't like is you don't

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2012-07-13 Thread Sandy Tomkins
Hallo Gordon, Actually, I think this app is good enough to be incorporated into the IOS and, unless I am much mistaken, there is at least one precedent, I.E. Siri existed as an independent app before the 4s came out. I think I am right in saying that Apple bought it and incorporated it. I

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2012-07-13 Thread Sandy Tomkins
-Original Message- From: Mike Maslo Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 7:50 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! Pay for quality Sent from my iPhone On Jul 13, 2012, at 7:48 AM, Andrea Breier abre...@kc.rr.com wrote: Does anyone think $15. is a lot of money to type

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2012-07-13 Thread krystal watson
Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! Pay for quality Sent from my iPhone On Jul 13, 2012, at 7:48 AM, Andrea Breier abre...@kc.rr.com wrote: Does anyone think $15. is a lot of money to type outside the app to get what you want? I listened to a couple of pod casts and thought

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2012-07-13 Thread Chris Moore
Gordon makes a valid point. I am sure I paid more for Navigon, M Daisy, Blind Square (and never use it) ZoomReader, Digitize barcode scanning etc. In the UK the app is about £10, and I think it is a small price to pay if it is going to make your life a bit easier. The developers have made

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2012-07-13 Thread Chris Moore
that it goes on sale. LOL Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Mike Maslo Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 7:50 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! Pay for quality Sent from my iPhone On Jul 13, 2012, at 7:48 AM, Andrea Breier abre

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2012-07-13 Thread Andrea Breier
first post, I think this app sounds really cool, I just think it is a high price compared to other apps in the app store Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Gordon Smith Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 8:30 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! Hi

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2012-07-13 Thread krystal watson
Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Mike Maslo Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 7:50 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! Pay for quality Sent from my iPhone On Jul 13, 2012, at 7:48 AM, Andrea Breier abre...@kc.rr.com wrote: Does anyone think

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2012-07-13 Thread Gordon Smith
in my first post, I think this app sounds really cool, I just think it is a high price compared to other apps in the app store Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Gordon Smith Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 8:30 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! Hi

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2012-07-13 Thread Chris Moore
price compared to other apps in the app store Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Gordon Smith Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 8:30 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! Hi Apple does not permit developers to put trial ware programs

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2012-07-13 Thread Gordon Smith
Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Gordon Smith Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 8:30 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! Hi Apple does not permit developers to put trial ware programs into the App store. As for the price being boosted

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2012-07-13 Thread Dan Eickmeier
this app sounds really cool, I just think it is a high price compared to other apps in the app store Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Gordon Smith Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 8:30 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! Hi Apple does

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2012-07-13 Thread Mike Maslo
store Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Gordon Smith Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 8:30 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! Hi Apple does not permit developers to put trial ware programs into the App store. As for the price being

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2012-07-13 Thread Chris Moore
apps in the app store Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Gordon Smith Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 8:30 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! Hi Apple does not permit developers to put trial ware programs into the App store

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2012-07-13 Thread Chris Moore
-Original Message- From: Gordon Smith Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 8:30 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! Hi Apple does not permit developers to put trial ware programs into the App store. As for the price being boosted because it's for the visually

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2012-07-13 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Mike I assume you meant to say counterproductive, not country productive, LOL! But yes, quite right. It's a totally vacuous exercise to complain about the price of an application on list. If anybody has a problem with a specific application, the best avenue to follow is directly with the

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2012-07-13 Thread Chris Moore
, I think this app sounds really cool, I just think it is a high price compared to other apps in the app store Hugs, Andrea M. Breier -Original Message- From: Gordon Smith Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 8:30 AM To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: fleksy is out! Hi

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2012-07-12 Thread william lomas
ok does it work on ipad? On 13 Jul 2012, at 06:06, Sarah Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: Here is there link. I just love this app! http://fleksy.com/app Take care all. --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

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2012-07-12 Thread krystal watson
yes it does i have not broght it yet but have looked at the description and price might get it later not sure if i would find it any easier or not On 13/07/2012, at 3:13 PM, william lomas wrote: ok does it work on ipad? On 13 Jul 2012, at 06:06, Sarah Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: