Re: braille screen input

2015-11-07 Thread chris
Try recalibrating the dots. This depends on the device you are using. On 07/11/2015 12:40, Samantha Ash wrote: Hi. How do you stop braille screen input from losing focus? I'll be trying to write something, and all of a sudden, it will stop working, and end up writing garbage, and I'll have

Re: Braille Screen Input was Apps nicer on iPhone than iPad and vice versa?

2015-10-09 Thread rajmund
> >> - Original Message - >> From: Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> >> To: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Date: Friday, October 9, 2015 8:07 pm >> Subject: Re: Braille Screen Input was Apps nicer on iPhone than iPad a

Braille Screen Input was Re: Apps nicer on iPhone than iPad and vice versa?

2015-10-09 Thread chris
Hi I use Braille Screen Input as well, worked good in iOS 8 but is better in iOS 9 especially now we can lock the orientation of the keyboard, it's also more accurate as well. On 09/10/2015 18:46, Rajmund wrote: Hello Alan, LOL, I know its not for everyone, but use braille screen input

Re: Braille Screen Input was Apps nicer on iPhone than iPad and vice versa?

2015-10-09 Thread Rajmund
Hello, I have the orientation switch locked in land scape, in the first place. I use uncontracted, though, so that I get the character echo feedback. Which is fine by Me, I have always been a computer braille guy, if you know what it is? Even if not, I truly love braille screen input, although

Re: Braille Screen Input was Apps nicer on iPhone than iPad and vice versa?

2015-10-09 Thread Alex Hall
t I get the character echo feedback. Which is > fine by Me, I have always been a computer braille guy, if you know what it > is? Even if not, I truly love braille screen input, although its strange, at > first. > > - Original Message - > From: chris <challswor...@

Re: Braille Screen Input was Apps nicer on iPhone than iPad and vice versa?

2015-10-09 Thread Rajmund
; > > Hello, > > I have the orientation switch locked in land scape, in the first place. I > > use uncontracted, though, so that I get the character echo feedback. Which > > is fine by Me, I have always been a computer braille guy, if you know what > > it is?

Re: Braille Screen Input was Apps nicer on iPhone than iPad and vice versa?

2015-10-09 Thread Alex Hall
e: Friday, October 9, 2015 8:07 pm > Subject: Re: Braille Screen Input was Apps nicer on iPhone than iPad and vice > versa? > >> >> >> Just FYI, the orientation lock switch has nothing to do with locking >> orientation in BSI. The switch or Control Center lock is fo

Re: terminals was: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me,or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-06 Thread Flor Lynch
When pairing most braille displays, you must do it either onscreen or with an external Bluetooth keyboard. -Original Message- From: rajmund Sent: Monday, October 05, 2015 9:08 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: terminals was: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-05 Thread christopher hallsworth
gt; wrote: >> >> Hello, >> Space: 1 finger to the right. Backspace, 1 to the left. New line, 2 fingers >> to the right. >> >> - Original Message - >> From: Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net> >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Date:

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-05 Thread christopher hallsworth
n it. Is there a setting I should change? >>> >>> - Original Message - >>> From: Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> >>> To: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>> Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 9:27 pm >>> Subject: R

RE: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-05 Thread rajmund
hello, I Believe, 6 dots is also the default on the IPads. Sent from a BrailleNote - Original Message - From: "Joseph Lee" <joseph.lee22...@gmail.com To: <viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Sun, 4 Oct 2015 20:18:07 -0700 Subject: RE: Braille screen input. Is it ju

Re: Braille Screen input

2015-10-05 Thread Rajmund
be able to do this, I don't think. - Original Message - From: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, October 5, 2015 12:04 am Subject: Re: Braille Screen input > > > hi Patty, > > I am finding it hard to, beca

terminals was: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-05 Thread Rajmund
. Or am I right to assume that its a HumanWare problem? - Original Message - From: eileen.misr...@gmail.com To: "viphone@googlegroups.com" <viphone@googlegroups.com> Date: Monday, October 5, 2015 12:18 am Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really un

Re: terminals was: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-05 Thread christopher hallsworth
e sense to pair immediately. Or am I right to > assume that its a HumanWare problem? > > - Original Message - > From: eileen.misr...@gmail.com > To: "viphone@googlegroups.com" <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Date: Monday, October 5, 2015 12:18 am

Re: terminals was: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me,or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-05 Thread rajmund
+0100 Subject: Re: terminals was: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me,or really unreliable, indeed? While I have only connected a Braille display once, I can remember that the pair button is located to the top right of the screen, below the status bar. Alternatively, you can swipe quickl

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-05 Thread rajmund
Hello, Is this likely to help my issue? Sent from a BrailleNote - Original Message - From: christopher hallsworth <challswor...@icloud.com To: Viphone <viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Mon, 05 Oct 2015 07:31:11 +0100 Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or

Re: Braille Screen input

2015-10-05 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
well, I think, if I were you, I would go to settings and to the Bluetooth section, look for your keyboard and go to the next button which will allow you to forget your device. Once you have done this you can then pair again. I know it's a bore but it does often work! Carol P Sent from my

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-05 Thread chris
015 07:31:11 +0100 Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed? Works reliably well for me with iOS 9. To calibrate the dots on iPhone and iPod, Braille dots 4-5-6 quickly followed by dots 1-2-3. On iPad, Braille dots 1-2-3-4-5-6 twice in rapid succession. Explo

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Paul Hunt
1 to the left. New line, 2 fingers > to the right. > > - Original Message - > From: Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net> > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 11:26 pm > Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, &g

Re: Braille Screen input

2015-10-04 Thread Patti Johnson
I'll try that then, thanks. I just updated both devices, making sure all input is contracted, hope that helps some. Patti On 10/4/2015 8:34 PM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: Are you using braille screen input, i.e. a virtual braille keyboard, or are you using a bluetooth keyboard? If you're

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Alex Hall
ajmund <brajmund2...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> Space: 1 finger to the right. Backspace, 1 to the left. New line, 2 fingers >> to the right. >> >> - Original Message - >> From: Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net> >> To: viphone@googl

RE: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Joseph Lee
nt <prhu...@att.net> >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 11:26 pm >> Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, >> indeed? >> >>> >>> >>> Hello everybody. How do you enter

Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Rajmund
Hello All, Is braille screen input in IOS9.02 really temporary, or am I missing something here? One day it feels like the braille sense, the other, its as if the screen wasn't working, but it is working. Sent from a Braille Sense -- The following information is important for all members

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Alex Hall
like Safari, turn the rotor, and I get into braille screen > input. From time to time, as I said, works like a charm. But at others, it > doesn't recognise the keys at all, or says not recognised. If I turn the > rotor, touch screen input works, instantly. > > - Original Messa

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Nicki keck
Oh I love braille screen input! It has been a game changer for me. I only wish I could get it to follolw me around the rotor like I could in IOS 8. I thoguht Applevis said there was a way to set it to do that again, but I can’t find it. I wish there was a way you could select it as your

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Nicki keck
thanks. That worked. yes I know it is not currently a feature, but it would be nice. may have to write to them about it. From: Alex Hall Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2015 4:59 PM To: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Regina Alvarado
; wrote: Hello All, Is braille screen input in IOS9.02 really temporary, or am I missing something here? One day it feels like the braille sense, the other, its as if the screen wasn't working, but it is working. Sent from a Braille Sense -- The following information is important

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Alex Hall
> > On Oct 4, 2015, at 3:32 PM, Rajmund <brajmund2...@gmail.com > <mailto:brajmund2...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hello All, > Is braille screen input in IOS9.02 really temporary, or am I missing > something here? One day it feels like the braille sense, the other,

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Rajmund
Hello Alex, I go somewhere like Safari, turn the rotor, and I get into braille screen input. From time to time, as I said, works like a charm. But at others, it doesn't recognise the keys at all, or says not recognised. If I turn the rotor, touch screen input works, instantly. - Original

Braille Screen input

2015-10-04 Thread Patti Johnson
I guess I have scrambled brains or something. I just can't get how to put in stuff in edit fields any more, with IOS 7 and under it was simple. Now I can't get anything to go in, no matter what I do, can't get the dot and at sign to go and stay in, no matter which mode I'm in. I have a hard

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Alex Hall
I have no trouble with it. What, specifically, is not working when you have trouble with it? > On Oct 4, 2015, at 15:32, Rajmund <brajmund2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello All, > Is braille screen input in IOS9.02 really temporary, or am I missing > something here?

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Alex Hall
susgir...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Oh I love braille screen input! It has been a game changer for me. I only > wish I could get it to follolw me around the rotor like I could in IOS 8. I > thoguht Applevis said there was a way to set it to do that again, but I can’t > find it.

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Rajmund
screen input, and double tap. It should now be added. - Original Message - From: Nicki keck <jesusgir...@gmail.com> To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 9:58 pm Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed? > > > Oh

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Rajmund
Hello, Yes, that's exactly it. It either works perfectly, or not at all. - Original Message - From: Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> To: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 11:21 pm Subject: Re: Braille screen input. I

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Regina Alvarado
tter > until today. So I'll keep plugging along. [smiley) > > reggie & Lex > > On Oct 4, 2015, at 3:32 PM, Rajmund <brajmund2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello All, > Is braille screen input in IOS9.02 really temporary, or am I missing > something here? One d

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Rajmund
Hello, Space: 1 finger to the right. Backspace, 1 to the left. New line, 2 fingers to the right. - Original Message - From: Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net> To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 11:26 pm Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Alex Hall
; From: Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> >> To: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 9:27 pm >> Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, >> indeed? >> >>> >>

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Regina Alvarado
oglegroups.com> > Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 9:27 pm > Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, > indeed? > >> >> >> Can you explain more? I've been using this feature for over a year, ever >> since iOS8.0, and it has r

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Rajmund
ing along. [smiley) > > reggie & Lex > > On Oct 4, 2015, at 3:32 PM, Rajmund <brajmund2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello All, > Is braille screen input in IOS9.02 really temporary, or am I missing > something here? One day it feels like the braille sense, the othe

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Rajmund
Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 9:27 pm Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed? > > > Can you explain more? I've been using this feature for over a year, ever > since iOS8.0, and it has really been one of the biggest game-changers in iOS > that I ca

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Rajmund
Hello, I wanted to type a new address, though. And the same field worked 10 minutes before. - Original Message - From: Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> To: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 9:43 pm Subject: Re: Braille

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Rajmund
over, 3 finger flick up, rotor, double tap on braille input, and it should be added. - Original Message - From: Nicki keck <jesusgir...@gmail.com> To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 9:58 pm Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unre

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Alex Hall
ke >>> typing on mush. I just do not get it, but I keep plugging away with it >>> since I love the phone. By the way, This is not limited to 9.02. I thought >>> 9.02 was better until today. So I'll keep plugging along. [smiley) >>> >>> reggie & Lex &

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Alex Hall
Here's my complete guide to Braille Screen Input. Those having problems with this feature, or with questions like Paul, give it a read and see if it helps. Let me know if you have questions after looking it over. http://www.applevis.com/guides/braille-ios-voiceover/guide-braille-screen-input-ios

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
icloud.com> > To: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 9:27 pm > Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, > indeed? > >> >> >> Can you explain more? I've been usin

Re: Braille Screen input

2015-10-04 Thread 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone
hi Patty, I am finding it hard to, because it seems that you have to be very exact where you put your fingers, or you mess up! I can't tell you how to do it; I just trust you can work it through, as I am doing. I'm spending a long time though when it comes to editing text and it's when I get

Re: Braille Screen input

2015-10-04 Thread Patti Johnson
But I'm using keyboards, both apple and braille keyboards. I just put in what I want and it doesn't accept it, doesn't write it correctly even if I input it like it should be in the first place. Patti On 10/4/2015 7:04 PM, 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone wrote: hi Patty, I am finding it hard to,

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread eileen . misrahi
<mehg...@icloud.com> >> To: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 9:27 pm >> Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, >> indeed? >> >>> >>> >>>

Re: Braille Screen input

2015-10-04 Thread Alex Hall
If you mean braille screen input, the system was introduced in iOS8 and hasn't changed since. I wonder if your braille code might have gotten changed? Have a look in VoiceOver's settings, then Braille, to be sure all is how you want it to be. > On Oct 4, 2015, at 17:28, Patti Johnson <pa

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Paul Hunt
ople have came across it before. > > - Original Message - > From: Regina Alvarado <reggie.alvar...@gmail.com> > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 8:47 pm > Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, > indeed? &

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Alex Hall
d change? >> >> - Original Message - >> From: Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com>> >> To: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> >> Date: Sunday, Octob

Re: Braille Screen input

2015-10-04 Thread Christopher Chaltain
Are you using braille screen input, i.e. a virtual braille keyboard, or are you using a bluetooth keyboard? If you're using a bluetooth keyboard then try toggling off quick navigation by hitting the left and right arrow keys at the same time. On 10/04/2015 06:10 PM, Patti Johnson wrote

Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed?

2015-10-04 Thread Rajmund
: Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> To: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> Date: Sunday, October 4, 2015 11:29 pm Subject: Re: Braille screen input. Is it just me, or really unreliable, indeed? > > > Here's my complete guide to Braille Screen Input.

Braille screen input and ios 9.

2015-09-19 Thread Jenifer Barr
Has anyone noticed the inconsistancy of feedback when using braille screen input? I have mine to echo words... sometimes it does, sometimes it doesn't. Anyone else noticed this? Jenifer Barr Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list

RE: effectively using braille screen input

2015-07-24 Thread Rose Combs
the memory! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Devin Prater Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 7:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: effectively using braille screen input BSI? That sounds like some new training center

Re: effectively using braille screen input

2015-07-24 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
three times the memory! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Devin Prater Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 7:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: effectively using braille screen input BSI? That sounds like some new

Braille screen input

2015-07-24 Thread Brian Albriton
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Re: effectively using braille screen input

2015-07-24 Thread Dani Pagador
Here's a text guide for BSI. Great companion to the podcast. http://www.applevis.com/guides/braille-ios-voiceover/introduction-braille-screen-input-ios-8 HTH, Dani On 7/24/15, Sharonda Greenlaw sbgreen...@gmail.com wrote: I like text guides too! They're easier to go back and read when you've

Re: Braille screen input

2015-07-24 Thread Dani Pagador
It translates the current word. There's an excellent text guide here: http://www.applevis.com/guides/braille-ios-voiceover/introduction-braille-screen-input-ios-8 The podcast is good, too, but I need to see things written down in order to make them stick. HTH, Dani On 7/24/15, Brian Albriton

Re: effectively using braille screen input

2015-07-23 Thread Alex Hall
As Chris said, a two-finger flick down will translate what you have. If you're interested, I did a text guide and podcast on BSI for AppleVis; I can send the link if you want. On Jul 23, 2015, at 2:30 PM, Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. I've started using braille screen

Re: effectively using braille screen input

2015-07-23 Thread Alex Hall
BSI is braille screen input. Here's my text guide, which includes a link to the podcast if you need it: http://www.applevis.com/guides/braille-ios-voiceover/introduction-braille-screen-input-ios-8 On Jul 23, 2015, at 10:45 PM, Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com wrote: BSI? That sounds like

Re: effectively using braille screen input

2015-07-23 Thread Devin Prater
using braille screen input as my main way to enter text on the iPhone. So, does anyone have any suggestions on how to make this easier? I'm now on grade 2 input, and am mostly wondering how to have the system translate the text without me having to press space. Sent from my iPhone

effectively using braille screen input

2015-07-23 Thread Devin Prater
Hi all. I've started using braille screen input as my main way to enter text on the iPhone. So, does anyone have any suggestions on how to make this easier? I'm now on grade 2 input, and am mostly wondering how to have the system translate the text without me having to press space. Sent from

Re: effectively using braille screen input

2015-07-23 Thread christopher hallsworth
screen input as my main way to enter text on the iPhone. So, does anyone have any suggestions on how to make this easier? I'm now on grade 2 input, and am mostly wondering how to have the system translate the text without me having to press space. Sent from my iPhone -- The following

Re: braille screen input and messages

2015-04-11 Thread christopher hallsworth
No issues here. Try calibrating the dot positions by tapping dots 4-5-6 then immediately tap dots 1-2-3. On 11 Apr 2015, at 14:22, Holly Anderson dhsho...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. I’m having a lot of issues using braille screen input and messages. I think from my testing that it has to do

braille screen input and messages

2015-04-11 Thread Holly Anderson
Hi all. I’m having a lot of issues using braille screen input and messages. I think from my testing that it has to do with the proximity sensor, but I don’t really want to turn that off. Other people don’t seem to be having this issue, can anyone else confirm or deny this as an issue? Or has

braille screen input question

2015-04-08 Thread don bishop
I'm enjoying braille screen input, but trying to figure what setting I need to change so vo speaks characters. I sometimes hit the keyboard inthe wrong spot and don't get the characters I intended. A good example is the to field of a message. I can get ^ows okay, but can't seem to get vo

Re: braille screen input question

2015-04-08 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
If you use contracted Braille Screen Input then VO will not speak any characters. As I understand it the word is held in some kind of buffer set by the translator. The buffer is then released when you do a space or newline. If you set it to Six Dot with a three finger swipe to the left

Re: braille screen input question

2015-04-08 Thread Jenifer Barr
Hi. On the same topic, how do you insert a new line? I can't for the life of me figure it out. LOL. Thanks much. Jenifer Barr Sent from my iPhone On Apr 8, 2015, at 2:41 PM, Christopher Hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: If you use contracted Braille Screen Input then VO

Re: braille screen input question

2015-04-08 Thread Jennie Facer
iPhone On Apr 8, 2015, at 2:41 PM, Christopher Hallsworth wrote: If you use contracted Braille Screen Input then VO will not speak any characters. As I understand it the word is held in some kind of buffer set by the translator. The buffer is then released when you do a space or newline

Re: braille screen input orientation

2015-03-17 Thread carol.pearso...@googlemail.com
this a part of life and write in this way, write me off list and I'll see what I can advise further. Carol P carol.pearso...@googlemail.com - Original Message - From: Dave Bahr dcba...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2015 4:43 PM Subject: braille screen input

Re: braille screen input orientation

2015-03-17 Thread Teresa Cochran
, March 17, 2015 4:43 PM Subject: braille screen input orientation Hi. It seems that whenever the landscape mode is active for braille screen input, I have to hold the phone opposite of what it says. In other words, it says, home button to the left, but the home button is to the right, and vice

Re: braille screen input orientation

2015-03-17 Thread Alex Hall
the landscape mode is active for braille screen input, I have to hold the phone opposite of what it says. In other words, it says, home button to the left, but the home button is to the right, and vice versa. Also, the dots for the writing in braille seem to be pretty low on the screen, maybe

braille screen input orientation

2015-03-17 Thread Dave Bahr
Hi. It seems that whenever the landscape mode is active for braille screen input, I have to hold the phone opposite of what it says. In other words, it says, home button to the left, but the home button is to the right, and vice versa. Also, the dots for the writing in braille seem

Braille Screen Input was Re: Speak screen does not work in mbraille

2015-03-16 Thread christopher hallsworth
. On 16 Mar 2015, at 14:41, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: My understanding is the same. MBraille and similar apps type text, but they save it internally; the actual screen holds only the keyboard. Braille Screen Input in iOS itself will work just fine, I imagine, because text

Braille screen input question

2014-12-01 Thread Tim Emmons
no signal but I didn't think it would do this) but I went to text someone back, using braille screen input, and every time I go to Braille screen input using the rotar, Voiceover crashes, comes back, and I'm at the top of my messages out of the edit box, and every time now I try to use braille screen

Re: Braille screen input question

2014-12-01 Thread Isaac Hebert
, with IOS 8.1.1 and Saturday I had my phone, was about to respond to a message, the phone went wonky for a minute, like it got confused ( I was in the middle of nowhere with hardly no signal but I didn't think it would do this) but I went to text someone back, using braille screen input

Re: Braille screen input question

2014-12-01 Thread Tim Emmons
was in the middle of nowhere with hardly no signal but I didn't think it would do this) but I went to text someone back, using braille screen input, and every time I go to Braille screen input using the rotar, Voiceover crashes, comes back, and I'm at the top of my messages out of the edit box

Re: Braille screen input question

2014-12-01 Thread Isaac Hebert
Have you tryed removing the braille screen input from the rotor and adding it back? To do this go to settings general accessibility voiceover rotor and then choose braille screen input. Same steps apply when re adding the option back. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 1, 2014, at 10:34 AM, Tim

Re: Braille screen input question

2014-12-01 Thread Christopher Chaltain
You've probably already tried this but have you tried clearing apps out of the App Switcher? What about shutting down and restarting your iPhone? On 12/01/2014 11:14 AM, Isaac Hebert wrote: Have you tryed removing the braille screen input from the rotor and adding it back? To do this go

Re: dot reversal with braille screen input

2014-11-25 Thread David Chittenden
The only time it happened to me, recalibrating dot positions twice corrected the misalignment. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 25 Nov 2014, at 04:47, Dean Martineau dlmlao...@gmail.com wrote: I haven't seen this

Re: dot reversal with braille screen input

2014-11-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
Also, tilt the screen so that it's facing you and then tilt it back flat again. This trick works quite often for me. Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks On Nov 25, 2014, at 5:24 PM, David

dot reversal with braille screen input

2014-11-24 Thread Dean Martineau
I haven't seen this mentioned, so perhaps it is individual, though I wonder why it would be and what I might be able to do about it, but on my 5S running 8.1, as well as 8.02 before that, when I use braille screen entry in tabletop mode, dots 4 and 5 are reversed, which tends to make the feature

Re: dot reversal with braille screen input

2014-11-24 Thread Alex Hall
That happened to me a few times, but hasn't for weeks now. I calibrated several times in a row, and that seemed to fix it fr good. On Nov 24, 2014, at 10:47 AM, Dean Martineau dlmlao...@gmail.com wrote: I haven't seen this mentioned, so perhaps it is individual, though I wonder why it would

Braille Screen Input In Safari

2014-10-12 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi all Did you know you can use iOS 8's new Braille Screen Input in Safari? Just use the rotor to select it while on a web page, type a letter such as h for headings or i for images, then flick up or down with one finger to navigate by that element. Unfortunately there is a slight bug where

A tip on getting Braille Screen Input going after a factory reset

2014-10-01 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Hi all Subject just about says it, if you ever need to reset to factory settings and set the device up as new again, you may find your Braille Screen Input messy because both sides the dots are reversed. If this happens try doing the calibration as instructed and Braille Screen Input should

Re: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-20 Thread Sharonda Greenlaw
with Braille Screen Input? I'm sorry for the confusion. I was referring to onscreen Braille input, as in setting the rotor to Braille and entering it on the touch-screen. Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination

Re: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-20 Thread Alex Hall
, that too, I rather like it. The braille input that is. - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 4:31 PM Subject: Re: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input? I'm sorry for the confusion. I

Re: Braille Display, Was iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
it. The braille input that is. - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 4:31 PM Subject: Re: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input? I'm sorry for the confusion. I was referring to onscreen

Re: Braille Display, Was iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
with Braille Screen Input? I'm sorry for the confusion. I was referring to onscreen Braille input, as in setting the rotor to Braille and entering it on the touch-screen. Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination

Re: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-19 Thread RobH.
I haven't done the calbrate thing, I use it as-is, and worked thus far. - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 6:46 PM Subject: Re: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input? Ah,, ok, thanks, Alex

Re: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input? I'm sorry for the confusion. I was referring to onscreen Braille input, as in setting the rotor to Braille and entering it on the touch-screen. Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing

iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, Is this doable? I haven't made it work. No characters are entered. Thanks, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone

RE: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-18 Thread Amy Ruell
, September 18, 2014 4:23 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input? Hi, all, Is this doable? I haven't made it work. No characters are entered. Thanks, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain

Re: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-18 Thread Alex Hall
Yes, I do it all the time. I hit the number sign, the numbers (not dropped), and once I hit the last one, my device unlocks. On Sep 18, 2014, at 4:23 AM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Hi, all, Is this doable? I haven't made it work. No characters are entered. Thanks, Teresa We

Re: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'm sorry for the confusion. I was referring to onscreen Braille input, as in setting the rotor to Braille and entering it on the touch-screen. Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks On Sep 18,

Re: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-18 Thread Alex Hall
If you are referring to my message, that's what I meant. I do a 3-finger swipe right to get to the passcode screen, and always. I then rotor right once to braille input mode, type my passcode as described in my last message, and that's it, my phone unlocks immediately. On Sep 18, 2014, at 11:31

Re: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
Ah,, ok, thanks, Alex. This is not working for me, however. I may be experiencing a bit of a learning curve. There doesn't seem to be much leeway once calibrating is finished. And I'm consistently getting 0 values. Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing

Re: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input?

2014-09-18 Thread RobH.
Yes, that too, I rather like it. The braille input that is. - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 4:31 PM Subject: Re: iOS8: Enter Passcode with Braille Screen Input? I'm sorry for the confusion. I

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