Well, I guess I'll just have to get used to it then. Best, JPR
Le dimanche 23 septembre 2012 17:04:44 UTC+2, Jean-Philippe Rykiel a écrit : > > Hi all, > I sent the following request to Apple, trying to be as clear as I could. > If you agree with my disagreement, I would like you to do the same with > your own words. > Thanks. > > Dear Apple team, > This new iOS version is great, but I would like to point out some > unpleasant issues with its revised touch typing mode. > > 1, It was a good move to give touch typing behaviour to keys such as > capital or other but not for the delete key. let me try and explain why. > In the previous iOS version, you could delete characters successively by > holding the delete key and split tapping as many times as you wanted. You > had full control of your delete speed because no matter where the second > finger was typing, the delete function was performed as long as the delete > key was held. > Now, with iOS six, you must be very careful and accurate if you want to > delete successive characters, as you have to constantly hit and release > the delete key. The new delete double tap and hold function is too quick to > let you hear the feedback of what you are deleting, so it is unusable most > of the time. > My wish is that the delete key was restored as it was in previous iOS > versions. > > The second disadvantage is for non-English- users who use accented letters > frequently. It is true that keyboard latency has been improved because of > this, but it is now impossible to briefly hit a key and then double tap and > hold it to get its alternative characters. You now have to do three > gestures, find the right letter, split tap, and then double tap and hold to > look for accents. May I suggest if possible, that you give us the accents > list as soon as split tapping is performed, allowing us to scroll > through it by sliding the second finger, that would be much easyer. > Thank you for your understanding, > sincerely, > Jean-Philippe > > http://www.facebook.com/jprykiel > http://myspace.com/jeanphilipperykiel > > -- 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.
