I prefer using the braille display to the rotor. No wrist
strain. But, yes, when I use the speech, it can ge tiresome.
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From: "'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone" I've not written for a good while but have had something nagging
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Christopher Chaltain
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2017 8:28 PM
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I don't find the angle gestures in Talk Back to be impossible to use. I don't
recal
: Thursday, January 19, 2017 8:01 PM
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The fly in the ointment with the talkback approach is that they have very
few gestures, and many of those they do have are the right angle gestures
which cause a lot of people a lot of problems.
impossible to use.
JMT
Marie
-Original Message- From: Mary Otten
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2017 3:27 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
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I do think it would be a good idea if the top level menu which is accessed via
the rotor could be made shorter. I t
Richard, I like that one very much! It certainly takes some strain out and I'm
going to practice, keep practising, and use it! :-)
Carol P - Sent from my iPhone :)
On 20 Jan 2017, at 12:26 am, Richard Turner wrote:
I think having two rotors would be worse for most.
To save on wrist strain
gt; Mary Otten
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>
> I wasn't suggesting two rotors. I was suggesting submenus off of the rotor
> which would lessen the number of rotor twists you have to do to get the
ed. In the past the gesture to
>>> invoke these menus was all but impossible to use.
>>> JMT
>>> Marie
>>>
>>>
>>> -Original Message- From: Mary Otten
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2017 3:27 PM
>>> To: viphone@goo
Mary, I agree with you that more up and down flicks should be used. In fact I
would like to see a whole new design of the rotor as those with wrist problems
or finger weakness cannot use the rotor at all. I have a friend who cannot make
even the beginning of the movement for the rotor, and it m
ten
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2017 3:27 PM
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I do think it would be a good idea if the top level menu which is accessed via
the rotor could be made shorter. I think they did a good job with the language
rotor, pick the language sett
think the first one.
>
> SubMenus would be fine.
>
> Richard
>
>
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> Mary Otten
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> Subj
nd was quite impressed. In the past the gesture to invoke these menus
> was all but impossible to use.
> JMT
> Marie
>
>
> -Original Message- From: Mary Otten
> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2017 3:27 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
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Marie
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2017 10:29 PM
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This is one of the few places where I think that Talk Back on the Android is
doing a better
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Subject: Re: WHAT DO YOU ALL THINK?
I do think it would be a good idea if the top level menu which is accessed
via the rotor could be made shorter. I think they did a good job with the
language rotor, pick the language setting and then flick up and down to
select your
, January 19, 2017 4:55 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: WHAT DO YOU ALL THINK?
I wasn't suggesting two rotors. I was suggesting submenus off of the rotor
which would lessen the number of rotor twists you have to do to get the item.
We now have the actions rotor and the language
Remember that you can remove and re-order options on the rotor. I have the
majority of options added to my rotor. However, I've customised the order
of options so that I don't have to turn the rotor a great deal to get to
what I need in most circumstances. I've also removed options which I simply
w
I wasn't suggesting two rotors. I was suggesting submenus off of the rotor
which would lessen the number of rotor twists you have to do to get the item.
We now have the actions rotor and the language rotor. Those are not actually
rotors. They are menus off of the rotor, and you get to the items
I think having two rotors would be worse for most.
To save on wrist strain, try using one finger on each hand and slide them in
opposite directions, but parallel with each other. So, start with one finger of
each hand in about the middle of the screen, move the left one slowly upward,
and the
I do think it would be a good idea if the top level menu which is accessed via
the rotor could be made shorter. I think they did a good job with the language
rotor, pick the language setting and then flick up and down to select your
language. Maybe they could do something like that splitting
be.
Thanks
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From: 'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com]
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2017 6:00 PM
To: VI Phone Users
Subject: WHAT DO YOU ALL THINK?
HI all,
I've not written for a good while but have had something nagging around that
HI all,
I've not written for a good while but have had something nagging around
that I wanted views upon, so here it is!
As our i devices have grown in features, so I have found that the rotor
system has become rather more of an irksome task. I have most of the
items offered on my rotor an
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