Can any type-in-Braille users compare and contrast the two approaches? What worked better etc?
On 14/07/2012, at 7:20 AM, Mike Maslo <mmaslo1...@swbell.net> wrote: > Why do you have to copy and paste so much? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jul 13, 2012, at 4:00 PM, "Rose Combs" <rosecom...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I reply, wish I could type faster on the phone, give me a real keyboard and >> I can do it in no time but copying and pasting on the iPhone has thus far >> been a lesson on how to be frustrated and I don't have time to practice >> those gestures for more than a few minutes in any given day. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Mike Maslo >> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 1:53 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Fleksy is now available in the App Store >> >> Wow you have to be joking you don't have thirty seconds to write a text >> message? How long does it take you to respond to a message normally? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Jul 13, 2012, at 3:19 PM, "Rose Combs" <rosecom...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> So do I, and it might take me 30 seconds to type a message and 10 to >>> cut and copy, and generally my texting is regarding transportation, or >>> someone who is doing me a favor, shopping etc, don't have the time to >>> spend that kind of time trying to get it where it belongs to send. >>> >>> I realize this is an Apple restriction, much as I love my iPhone and >>> use it for many things, I want integration not segmentation. >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>> Behalf Of Scott Howell >>> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 3:19 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: Fleksy is now available in the App Store >>> >>> I assume you type a message then cut/paste into whatever application? >>> >>> On Jul 13, 2012, at 6:09 AM, Chris Moore <apple.geek.ch...@gmail.com> >> 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 being a bit sceptical. After 30 >>> seconds of using it I have to say instantly I am very impressed! I am >>> typing like I was when I first got the iPhone back in 2008 (I had >>> vision then). This input method is quite accurate, intuitive and >>> enjoyable. I would love to see this actually implemented directly into the >> OS. >>>> >>>> I can see myself using this for typing emails, notes, or lengthy >> messages. >>> I don't think I would use it for conversations via text though, hence >>> why I would like to see it added as a keyboard option to enable this. >>>> >>>> This app really is good and I can't believe how quick I have picked >>>> it up >>> and how few errors I have made. Even if you do type the wrong word, >>> you can easily cycle through suggested alternatives by swiping down. >>> Punctuation is so much easier too. >>>> >>>> Chris >>>> >>>> ps I used the application to type this message! >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> On 13 Jul 2012, at 09:28, Rob Harris wrote: >>>> >>>>> Ok ok, I've read enough; this is a NoNo for me! >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Les Kriegler" <kriegle...@gmail.com> >>>>> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>>>> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 6:19 AM >>>>> Subject: Re: Fleksy is now available in the App Store >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi Jessica, >>>>> >>>>> It's a program that allows you to type letters without being >>>>> absolutely precise. After you type what you think the letters of a >>>>> word are, Fleksy uses what I like to call Word Prediction. What >>>>> this means is that when you complete the word you are typing, a >>>>> swipe to the right inserts the word followed by a space character >>>>> and it is verbalized by Fleksy. If the word is correct, you >>>>> continue typing the next word. If the word is not correct, you can >>>>> swipe up and I believe down to hopefully find the word you want and >>>>> it will be entered. It is important to note that when you begin >>>>> typing, VoiceOver must be unloaded, as speech is generated by >>>>> Fleksy. I also >>> downloaded the app and look forward to learning it. >>>>> >>>>> Les >>>>> On Jul 13, 2012, at 12:47 AM, Jessica Brown wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> What is fleksy? >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "Richard Turner" <richard.turne...@gmail.com >>>>>> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com >>>>>> Date sent: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 21:44:16 -0700 >>>>>> Subject: FW: Fleksy is now available in the App Store >>>>>> >>>>>> I just receive this notice. >>>>>> It is basically $15.00. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _____ >>>>>> >>>>>> From: Fleksy Team [mailto:team=fleksy....@createsend2.com] On >>>>>> Behalf Of Fleksy Team >>>>>> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2012 9:31 PM >>>>>> To: Richard Turner >>>>>> Subject: Fleksy is now available in the App Store >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Fleksy is now available in the App Store >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you for registering in our mailing list to be the first to >>>>>> hear about Fleksy's launch in the App Store. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> We are pleased to announce Fleksy is now available to download >>> worldwide. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> This is the link: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://fleksy.com/app >>>>>> <http://syntellia.createsend2.com/t/j-l-edjiid-ztujtdry-r/ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> We see this launch as the first step in our plan to revolutionize >>>>>> the typing experience on touch-screen devices. 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