I'd like to hear from people who are using this app. I was intrigued when I read the description, but after listening to the demo,my initial impression is that it's a rather labor-intensive way of inputting text.
Anyone have any real-world feedback to share? Kimber On 5/29/12, EWTEch Accessibility <accessibil...@ew-tech.it> wrote: > Hi everybody, > > we are the Accessibility Team of EveryWare Technologies, the developers of > TypeInBraille app. > We'd like to know what do you think about our app and if you consider it as > a good solution to type on your mobile device. > > For those who want to get more information about TypeInBraille: > http://www.everywaretechnologies.com/apps/typeinbraille > > Thank you > > > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 10:03 PM, Jeremiah Rogers > <jeremiahzrog...@gmail.com >> wrote: > >> Hi CJ. The initial appeal to me of touch typing was just as you >> described - I liked not having to hunt for te next letter. I did well >> at immediately finding the next letter I wanted. Unfortunately though, >> I seem to be missing the letter on the first try more often now than I >> used to. I'm also intrigued by the thumb thing. Will try that when >> I've more time. >> >> Jeremiah >> >> >> On 5/21/12, Rob Harris <bobs...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> > Depends if the tapper is likely to hit the edge of the screen, then we >> have >> > to swap or change angle dramatically, and have to do a certain amount >> even >> > when touch typing as control type keys need it regardless. - shift, >> return, >> > More numbers/letter/other, etc. >> > >> > But a recent theme about double thumb typing offered an interesting >> > deviation in which case covering half the kb each, the appropriate >> > thumb >> > hunts and the other taps, and vicerVersa. >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Jeremiah Rogers" <jeremiahzrog...@gmail.com> >> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 5:35 PM >> > Subject: Re: typing on the phone >> > >> > >> > One question for you split tappers, any tips for when to switch the >> > duties of fingers? Do you have certain letter combos, certain words, >> > etc where you just know you're tapper will become the hunter? Just >> > having sent a couple texts with the split tap method, that's the only >> > thing that seemed odd. >> > >> > I've learned much from this typing discussion. Initially, I loved the >> > touch typing method, but it seems to me that iOS has gotten less >> > responsive, even across hardware, than I remember it being when I got >> > my first iOS device most of two years ago. It may just be my >> > expectations, but I remember touch typing faster, and more accurately, >> > when I got that device than I can now. Prompted by this thread, I'm >> > trying out the split tap method and am quite intrigued. >> > >> > Jeremiah Z. Rogers >> > Mobile: 704-996-5334 >> > Email: jeremiahzrog...@gmail.com >> > >> > >> > On 5/19/12, Jane <juanitatig...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I've found that typingwith both index fingers in portrait work using >> touch >> >> typing works reallly well. I'm not a whiz at it, but it's working. >> >> >> >> Jane >> >> >> >> >> >> On May 19, 2012, at 5:29 AM, Rob Harris wrote: >> >> >> >>> Ok, just trying this thumbs thing, so got the phone sideways, so >> >>> hand >> >>> over >> >>> the one main speaker outlet; so couldn't hear it. Moved hands a >> >>> bit, >> >>> now >> >>> doesn't hold very comfortably; but got a text donein the end. Once >> you >> >>> learn a thing one way, there needs to be a darned good motivation to >> undo >> >>> it >> >>> and learn it another. >> >>> >> >>> RobH. >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >> >>> From: "Holly" <thistleshamrock2...@gmail.com> >> >>> To: "VIPhone" <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> >>> Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2012 2:09 AM >> >>> Subject: Re: typing on the phone >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> I usually type with my thumbs, but sometimes with my right index >> >>> finger. I became accustomed to typing with my thumbs while using a >> >>> querty keyboard on an android. I have used a home row on a computer >> >>> since age nine, so learning to locate keys with my thumbs was not too >> >>> hard. I am not very fast, but it works. I have a bluetooth keyboard >> >>> for longer typing needs. >> >>> >> >>> Holly and Ajax >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> >>> Google >> >>> Group. >> >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> >>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> >>> For more options, visit this group at >> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> >>> Google Group. >> >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> >>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> >>> For more options, visit this group at >> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> >> Google >> >> Group. >> >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> >> For more options, visit this group at >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google >> > Group. >> > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google >> > Group. >> > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > -- Kimberly -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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