Obviously, I tapped on the wrong conversation, please forgive.


Richard

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> On Jul 21, 2019, at 1:51 PM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> The Rainbow II is one of the best hardware color identifiers and is one of 
> the least expensive. You can read about it here:
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> Richard
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>> On Jul 21, 2019, at 1:36 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> F1, F2 and F3 are used for switching devices, e.g. I have F1 set for my 
>> laptop, F2 for my iPhone and F3 for my Apple TV.
>> The media keys are as follows:
>> F7 is previous/rewind, F8 is Play/Pause and F9 is forward/skip
>> F10 is Mute, F11 is volume down and F12 is volume up.
>> 
>> I believe it also depends what your laptop function keys do, for example, if 
>> no media is playing then for me on my Asus Zenbook FN + F9 toggles the 
>> touchpad on and off.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of 
>> Yohandy Rodriguez
>> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2019 9:31 AM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: Best choice for a bluetooth keyboard
>> 
>> Sieghard,
>> 
>> Did you figure out all function keys? that's one thing I'm trying to figure 
>> out. read the quickstart guide but that thing's a pain to deal with when 
>> using a screen reader due to its layout. It'll probably benefit us all if 
>> you have that info. thanks in advance for any help!
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 7/21/2019 2:55 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote:
>>> The K780 is a bit on the heavy side because it is weighted so it doesn't 
>>> fall over if you put an iPad into the slot in the back which is designed to 
>>> hold a phone or iPad, but it would fit what you describe otherwise 
>>> perfectly. It is compact yet has basically full-sized keys and a number 
>>> pad, it has the inverted T cursor keys, but not the block of 6 keys above 
>>> that which you usually find on a full-size keyboard between the main 
>>> keyboard area and the numeric pad. It does have a full-sized numeric pad, 
>>> though.
>>> I also use it as my main keyboard at home primarily with my laptop and 
>>> Jaws, but I have my iPhone paired to it and it can take up to three devices.
>>> Keep in mind two things, however:
>>> 1. The function keys have no gaps between F4 and F5 and F8 and F9 2. 
>>> You have to install the Logitech Options software on your laptop if you 
>>> want to use the function keys the traditional way, otherwise you have to 
>>> press the FN keys, e.g. Jaws Key + F12 would not give you the time unless 
>>> you also pressed the FN key at the same time. Once Logitech Options is 
>>> installed it's a fairly simple thing to press tab until you hear "Use F1 - 
>>> F12 as standard function keys" and to check that checkbox. Once done you 
>>> don't really ever need to use it again, but you can't uninstall it or your 
>>> function keys go back to being media keys.
>>> Lastly, there is only one Windows Key and no application key.
>>> 
>>> If you want a very traditional keyboard with enhanced 104 key layout, 2 
>>> Windows keys, an application key and media controls as well as the ability 
>>> to handle a PC and one Bluetooth capable device you could go for the 
>>> Logitech G613 mechanical wireless gaming keyboard. But it is a relatively 
>>> heavy, quite large mechanical keyboard and while fantastic to type on, it 
>>> is probably not something you want to stick into your little backpack to 
>>> bring along.
>>> The K780 once setup with Logitech Options/regular function key use is a 
>>> really nice keyboard to type on, very quiet and very good despite it's few 
>>> limitations. You will most likely need sighted help to install the 
>>> software, the installer is not very accessible, if you want to try yourself 
>>> remember to only press Shift + Tab once the installer has loaded, if you 
>>> press tab you are a goner.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Sieghard
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of 
>>> Yohandy Rodriguez
>>> Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2019 12:27 PM
>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>>> Subject: Re: Best choice for a bluetooth keyboard
>>> 
>>> I'm using the Logitech K780. I just purchased it yesterday. look up some 
>>> reviews on Amazon to get a better idea of what it offers and such.
>>> 
>>>  has a numpad as well. it is a little expensive but seems like a great 
>>> keyboard overall, and it also includes a dongle in case you wish to use it 
>>> via usb. we'll see how good it turns out to be.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 7/20/2019 3:04 PM, Donald Raikes wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I have been considering getting a bluetooth keyboard for a while to 
>>>> pair with my IPhone 8 just to make typing a bit easier/faster.
>>>> Now the usb keyboard I use for my windows pc is starting to fail, so 
>>>> I think the best solution would be to get a bluetooth keyboard I can 
>>>> use for both the IPhone and one or more computers.
>>>> 
>>>> I have seen discussions about various logitech keyboards and am 
>>>> wondering which would be the best. I do need a numberpad since I use 
>>>> JAWS on the windows systems.
>>>> 
>>>> I would also like something that is fairly lightweight since I will 
>>>> be doing some travelling this fall.
>>>> 
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