On my Alva BC640, right panning is done with the right thumb key and left 
panning is done with the left thumb key.

David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
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On 20/09/2012, at 21:31, Annie Skov Nielsen <annieskovniel...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> Might a suggestion for apple be that braille panning, should be a possibility 
> in the router, when we wright handed readers could set the router on braille 
> paning, when we will have to read through text, it is not the best solution, 
> but it might maybe work.
> 
> Best regards Annie.
> Den Sep 20, 2012 kl. 10:25 AM skrev David Chittenden <dchitten...@gmail.com>:
> 
>> I hope your thumb wheels are not going bad. What you describe is what my old 
>> PACMate thumb wheels did as they were failing. 
>> 
>> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
>> Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
>> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On 20/09/2012, at 14:50, "Darla Rogers" <djrogers0...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Very good points, Cheryl; I'll just leave things as they are then.
>>> 
>>> Darla & Precious Roxy
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
>>> Of Cheryl Lenartiene
>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 8:37 PM
>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>>> Subject: Re: Focus 40 blue in ios 6.
>>> 
>>> Hi Annie,
>>> 
>>> I understand. Here is an example of why I say the new key assignments are
>>> unusable. I was in TweetList trying to read down my tweets. I pushed the
>>> right whiz wheel down once, not to scroll, but just to try to move one line.
>>> 
>>> Sometimes, it would stay on the same line. Sometimes, it would jump up to
>>> the prior line or further. Sometimes, it would jump down a couple of lines. 
>>> And here's the clencher: Once, rolling the Whiz wheel down landed me smack
>>> in the status bar at the very top of the screen. Only once, out of my 10 to
>>> 15 attempts to move downward, did I successfully move down a single line.
>>> 
>>> I've had this happen more than once when trying to navigate through folders
>>> on my homescreen, including mysteriously landing in the status bar, as well.
>>> 
>>> That's why I say, these key assignments are unuseable. It should not take 15
>>> attempts to move down one line. It's ridiculous.
>>> 
>>> Cheryl
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Annie Skov Nielsen
>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 6:27 PM
>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>>> Subject: Re: Focus 40 blue in ios 6.
>>> 
>>> Hi.
>>> 
>>> I agree with you. To me it is unuseble too. I will really get problems to go
>>> to the next display line with my focus display. The only bottun that can go
>>> to the next line is the button in the wright end, and that will course
>>> problems with my hand, if I will have to use that button all the time.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> What really worked with the focus display, is for me totally broken.
>>> 
>>> Best regards Annie.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Den Sep 20, 2012 kl. 12:08 AM skrev "Cheryl Lenartiene" 
>>> <dash...@loveable.com>:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Jonathan,
>>>> 
>>>> Thanksfor this. The key assignments were very helpful. I'm not saying 
>>>> the new key assignments won't work for everyone. I'm just saying that 
>>>> they don't work for me. I am literally unable to move up and down by 
>>>> line and have to pan left and right by display width to navigate. When 
>>>> I need to scroll through something quickly, this is not a practical 
>>>> way to do it. So, for me, it really is unusable. I'm not flying off 
>>>> the handle, I'm not being irrational; I'm not even afraid of something 
>>>> new. It really, truly doesn't work for me because of the way VoiceOver 
>>>> behaves.
>>>> 
>>>> Cheryl
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Jonathan Mosen
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 5:57 PM
>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>>>> Subject: RE: Focus 40 blue in ios 6.
>>>> 
>>>> Apple has changed the key assignments for the Focus products in iOS6. 
>>>> The best thing to do until an FSCast comes out on this, is to press 
>>>> K-cord to invoke keyboard help, then press the keys to understand what
>>> they now do.
>>>> 
>>>> People can of course offer feedback to Apple on the new assignments, 
>>>> but to say it's unusable is I think a bit of a stretch. It's just 
>>>> different. Some people will find it better, others not, but it is 
>>>> still very much useable.
>>>> 
>>>> Here's a summary that may assist.
>>>> 
>>>> Router Row Double tap the selected item.
>>>> Status Router Row Toggle expanded status description.
>>>> Left Nav Rocker/Whiz-wheel Up Move to previous item using rotor setting.
>>>> Left Nav Rocker/Whiz wheel Down Move to next item using rotor setting.
>>>> Left Mode Button/press whiz wheel Select item under your finger.
>>>> Right Nav Rocker/whiz wheel Up Move to previous item.
>>>> Right Nav Rocker/whiz wheel Down Move to next item.
>>>> Right Mode Button/press whiz wheel Select item under your finger.
>>>> Left Panning Pan braille to the left.
>>>> Right Panning Pan braille to the right.
>>>> Left Selector Activates a Back button if present.
>>>> Right Selector Start/Stop Toggle
>>>> Left Rocker Up Scroll up one page.
>>>> Left Rocker Down Scroll down one page.
>>>> Right Rocker Up Scroll left one page.
>>>> Right Rocker Down Scroll right one page.
>>>> 
>>>> Jonathan
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On 
>>>> Behalf Of Cheryl Lenartiene
>>>> Sent: Thursday, 20 September 2012 9:44 a.m.
>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>>>> Subject: Re: Focus 40 blue in ios 6.
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I don't like the new key assignments for the Focus 40 Blue in iOS6 either.
>>> 
>>>> I
>>>> have the Classic, and I don't like having to use the Whiz Wheels to 
>>>> pan by line, because the rocker bars now swipe instead. VoiceOver 
>>>> jumps all over the place when I try to navigate using Whiz Wheels on 
>>>> my iPhone 4. If I move up or down one click, VoiceOver focus will jump 
>>>> back and forth over a span of four or five lines, and after a few 
>>>> seconds, may eventually land where it is supposed to.
>>>> 
>>>> Although I can appreciate the thought and hard work that went into 
>>>> this update, the unintended consequences, for me at least, are that 
>>>> Braille is virtually unuseable on my phone. At the very least, it's not
>>> practical.
>>>> So,
>>>> I plan to downgrade back to iOS5.1.1, if I can figure out where to get it.
>>>> 
>>>> Cheryl
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Annie Skov Nielsen
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 4:20 PM
>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>>>> Subject: Re: Focus 40 blue in ios 6.
>>>> 
>>>> Hi.
>>>> 
>>>> You can not change whiz wheels behaviour in IOS as far as I know.
>>>> 
>>>> Best regards Annie.
>>>> 
>>>> Best regards Annie.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Den Sep 19, 2012 kl. 10:10 PM skrev Scott Davert
>>>> <scottslistm...@gmail.com>:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Anney.
>>>>> Have you made sure that your wizwheels didn't get changed by accident?
>>>>> You know that if you press streight down on them, this will toggle 
>>>>> how they navigate, right? I used a focus 40 blue with wizwheels in an 
>>>>> earlier beta version, and did not have this issue.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Scott
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 9/19/12, Annie Skov Nielsen <annieskovniel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi.
>>>>>> It is not possible anymore to go to the next line with your left 
>>>>>> hand in IOS 6. Apple has changed the behaviours of the wheels in 
>>>>>> focus 40 blue, and in the new version the bottuns, so that you will 
>>>>>> now go to the next item chosen in the router whith the wheel in the left
>>> side.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> it is a major problem for us who are reading with the wright hand 
>>>>>> and like to go to the next display with the left hand. Now you will 
>>>>>> have to read and go to the next line with your wright hand, it will 
>>>>>> waste much time when reading.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Has anybody a work around.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Best regards Annie.
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