Sandy, I sent the developer an email yesterday and will let you know when I hear back.
I've had good luck doing the crossword in the guardian on my laptop. What other online crosswords have worked well for you? Thanks, Kimber On 10/24/15, 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hi Kinber, > > Thanks for responding and giving this one a try! I get the same results > as you, but it does look like it should be doable if only.... > > I have found, once "keyboard" is chosen, that I do get letters in the > edit field, but it is very hit and miss and I can't seem to find how to > delete extraneous letters. So, the keyboard is being seen, which is good > news, so we must be able to use the app, just a little tweaking, perhaps? > > I found this app via Google, when looking for VIP solutions to online > crossword accessibility and discovered that accessibility is the whole point > of their app. I am sure they will be helpful. I also will write to them. For > anyone else who is reading this, you can choose from many different types of > crossword, from the most simple to the most obscure, including, as I tnote, > some in latin!!!! Plus, of course, concise and cryptic (my personal > favourite!) > > So, lets keep trying and reporting back. > > One final comment: for me, real pleasure is to do the crossword of the > day, online, directly on the relevant newspaper, there is just something > about doing things in real time, and for Prize crosswords, well.... > > Slainte, Sandy. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 23 Oct 2015, at 17:29, Kimber Gardner <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Hi Sandy, >> >> This looks like a great crossword app. But I can't get the keyboard >> activated either on the screen or externally. Even though the text >> field says "editing" all I get is a bonking sound when I try to type. >> >> I'm going to write to the developers. >> >> Kimber >> >>> On 10/23/15, 'Sandratomkins' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> As ever, frustrated with my access to online crosswords. Indeed, I >>> till >>> only have success with my old iPhone 4 running 6x. So, I bought the >>> below, >>> just short of ten Euros, and it looks VO friendly, but I can't work out >>> how >>> to use it with my keyboard and it doesn't seem to have an onboard >>> keyboard. >>> I think, if you are not using an external one, you could input with a >>> pen. >>> >>> So, on the off-chance that someone out there loves crosswords and is >>> prepared to risk the cash, do let me know if you work out how to use it, >>> please!!!! >>> >>> Best, Sandy. 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