Yippee! Look what some enterprising individual found. Now I have my number pad back in my window-eyes virtual machine and I'm a very happy customer.
Enjoy, Erik Burggraaf Check out my first ever podcast tutorial, Learn braille using the braille box. Visit http://www.erik-burggraaf.com and click podcasts to read more and subscribe. Begin forwarded message: > From: cov...@ccs.covici.com > Date: August 25, 2010 11:42:25 AM EDT > To: Mobile Speak/Magnifier Pocket Users List <msp_mail...@codefactory.cat> > Subject: Re: mac numper pad was Re: [MSP] A thought to ponder: why people are > sort of afraid tomoveonto touch devices > Reply-To: Mobile Speak/Magnifier Pocket Users List > <msp_mail...@codefactory.cat> > > go to http://pqrs.org and look for keyboardremapper. > > erik burggraaf <ri...@mnsi.net> wrote: > >> Hi, where did you get this miracle program please? I need, need, need it >> pretty much last year. My window-eyes experience in virtual machines has >> fallen off dramaticly since apple removed it's number pad. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Erik >> On 2010-08-24, at 10:48 PM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: >> >>> Now I am finding the opposite -- I have a MAC and even though its a >>> laptop, I have a program to get a simulated numeric pad using the fn >>> key. I can use VO with that pretty well, although I don't care for >>> Safari that much -- to me its quite cumbersome to use compared to >>> WindowEyes. >>> >>> Scott Granados <sc...@granados-llc.net> wrote: >>> >>>> Apple's implimentation is quite good. >>>> >>>> I've also been using voice over on a Mac having just gotten one and >>>> I'm really loving not having to use the keyboard at all to navigate. >>>> Working with the trackpad has such a more natural flow and the >>>> interactions are almost the same as the sited use so working >>>> colaboratively on projects is more smooth. None of this disconnect >>>> between what's on the display and what's being represented by jfw. >>>> >>>> I find the same thing with the IPhone. >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "CrisMunoz54" <crismuno...@gmail.com> >>>> To: "'Mobile Speak/Magnifier Pocket Users List'" >>>> <msp_mail...@codefactory.cat> >>>> Cc: "'Mobile Speak/Magnifier Smartphone Users List'" >>>> <mss_mail...@codefactory.cat> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 5:28 PM >>>> Subject: RE: [MSP] A thought to ponder: why people are sort of afraid >>>> tomoveonto touch devices >>>> >>>> >>>> Using msp 2.1, I find the virtual keyboard useful for things like automatic >>>> prompts when calling my credit card company/bank/utilities etc. outside of >>>> that however, I just don’t' see how practicle using the keyboard for >>>> texting, composing e-mails or other text input would be. Yes, my experience >>>> is only limited to my device (htc TYTN) and msp so I don't know if perhaps >>>> newer versions of msp are perhaps better or if the iPhone for example has a >>>> better/more efficient layout/solution to this feature. If so, I'd like to >>>> know. >>>> >>>> I haven't upgrade to msp 4.5 since the future of winmo 7 seems to be merky >>>> as of now, (a topic for another discussion) and since the upgrade is more >>>> or >>>> less the cost of one of the new droid or iPhones I won't until things >>>> become >>>> clearer in the phone market and on ms with how they'll go forward with the >>>> new winmo platform too. >>>> >>>> Everyone says to just get a Bluetooth keyboard as an alternative, but at >>>> least in my circumstance, having to lug around gadgets upon gadgets with >>>> their respective cables, batteries and god knows whatever else adaptors and >>>> plugs (I travel internationally so plug and electric converters have to be >>>> considered when I pack) is incredibly unappealing to me. That and I just >>>> don't want to strap on all those devices on to my belt just to go to dinner >>>> with my wife or to the grocery store and look like some star wars storm >>>> trooper or something either. This is why I picked the TYTN when browsing >>>> for >>>> a phone. It has everything, quadband cell phone, PDA and qwerty keyboard. >>>> >>>> Ah, on a sidenote, I just saw on CNet that Apple's going to have their >>>> annual September iPod event on the 7th. Who knows, maybe they'll roll out >>>> some new iPod Touch models and OS upgrades that'll shake things up even >>>> more... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Code Factory: Moving accessibility forward! (www.codefactory.es) >>>> To view list archives, go to >>>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/private/codefactory.cat.msp_mailing >>>> To post: Send message to msp_mail...@codefactory.cat >>>> TO unsubscribe: Send blank email to msp_mailing-unsubscr...@codefactory.cat >>>> To change subscription options and list password: GO to >>>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.msp_mailing >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Code Factory: Moving accessibility forward! (www.codefactory.es) >>>> To view list archives, go to >>>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/private/codefactory.cat.msp_mailing >>>> To post: Send message to msp_mail...@codefactory.cat >>>> TO unsubscribe: Send blank email to msp_mailing-unsubscr...@codefactory.cat >>>> To change subscription options and list password: GO to >>>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.msp_mailing >>> >>> -- >>> Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: >>> How do >>> you spend it? >>> >>> John Covici >>> cov...@ccs.covici.com >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Code Factory: Moving accessibility forward! (www.codefactory.es) >>> To view list archives, go to >>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/private/codefactory.cat.msp_mailing >>> To post: Send message to msp_mail...@codefactory.cat >>> TO unsubscribe: Send blank email to msp_mailing-unsubscr...@codefactory.cat >>> To change subscription options and list password: GO to >>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.msp_mailing >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Code Factory: Moving accessibility forward! (www.codefactory.es) >> To view list archives, go to >> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/private/codefactory.cat.msp_mailing >> To post: Send message to msp_mail...@codefactory.cat >> TO unsubscribe: Send blank email to msp_mailing-unsubscr...@codefactory.cat >> To change subscription options and list password: GO to >> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.msp_mailing > > -- > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > How do > you spend it? > > John Covici > cov...@ccs.covici.com > _______________________________________________ > Code Factory: Moving accessibility forward! 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