Thanks everyone :-) It would help if I had the gestures correct. On 6/8/19, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote: > > Don, > I assume you have the list of the gestures. > A two finger swipe down will read from wherever the VoiceOver cursor is to > the end if you do not touch the screen or turn the device from portrait to > landscaped, or back without the orientation being locked. If you want to > read from the very top down, swipe up with two fingers. That works best in > email, rather than on web pages as you often do not want to read everything > from the top of a web page. > To interrupt the continuous reading, you just touch with two fingers. > That should be immediate. If it isn't, something went wrong. > And, if you have interrupted the reading, and not touched the screen again, > another two finger touch will continue reading from where it had stopped. > But, yes, practice gets closer to perfect. > HTH, > Richard > > > Check out my web site at: > www.turner42.com<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.turner42.com&data=02%7C01%7C%7C633c05971fbe4621637e08d6bb714c96%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636902492616129219&sdata=9qG6zwn2QJ9Xe5fJyao6MewzLG36u7TAieLK72Tg19c%3D&reserved=0> > “The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy has this to say on the subject of > flying. There is an art, it says, or rather, a knack to flying. The knack > lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss." --Douglas > Adams, from Life, The Universe and Everything, p.59 > > > The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't > have any." -- Alice Walker > > > On Jun 8, 2019, at 2:25 PM, > "l.d.ethie...@gmail.com<mailto:l.d.ethie...@gmail.com>" > <l.d.ethie...@gmail.com<mailto:l.d.ethie...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hello, > > you didn't get any result because your gesture is wrong. > If you want read from top of page you should sweep to fingers down to top. > If you want stop VoiceOver reading, you put two fingers on the screan. > Hope it help. > > Lyne > > Le 8 juin 2019 à 17:16, Donald Raikes > <don.rai...@gmail.com<mailto:don.rai...@gmail.com>> a écrit : > > Hello, > > I have been a miniimalist VoiceOver user for several years now, but > now I am getting more adventurous. Actually as part of my job I am > needing to use apps like Safari (pretty basic I know). > > However, I have noticed that I am struggling to get consistent results > from VoiceOver. For example sometimes when I use the two-finger swipe > down to read an entire web page, noting happens some times it works. > Also When I use a double-finger single tap to stop VoiceOver's reading > often it doesn't stop as expected. > > Are there any tricks to getting consistent results when working with > VoiceOver gestures? > > Obviously there is no substitute for experience, but I need to get up > to speed fairly quickly. > > Thanks, > Don > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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