Reggie, If you have Slide to Type in the rotor, you can turn the rotor to it, then flick up/down to turn it on or off. Once on, you can type in the method that Sieghard described. It sounds like you don't have to have it in the rotor to use it, the rotor is just 1 of the ways to activate it.
Wayne On 9/24/19, Joshua Hendrickson <louv...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've got flictype on my phone and I have tried typing simple words and > just can't do it. I can't even figure out where to begin to type. I > just get a lot of weird clicking sounds if I try and type. > > On 9/24/19, regina alvarado <reggie.alvar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I guess I can’t explain properly. You have not had it happen to you >> apparently. I can see the keyboard sometimes and it will turn off on its >> own. May be fixed with the upgrade. I have used it four this whole email >> and >> it works fairly well. It will take a little time and practice, though. >> Thanks for the help. Oh, when you type you don’t have to put in spaces, >> only >> when you put in punctuation. Pretty neat. >> >> Reggie Alvarado >> >>> On Sep 24, 2019, at 12:42 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >>> >> >> Hi Reggie, >> >> I am not sure I understand, do you want to turn it off permanently or do >> you >> want to use it? If you haven't turned it off then it is as I said, you >> don't >> have to do anything to use it except what I explained, when you are in an >> edit field and the on-screen keyboard is there, find the first letter of >> the >> word you want to type, wait for the little tone and then start sliding >> your >> finger to all the letters. >> If you have a word with a double letter, as in the double t in "letter" >> you >> just slide to the T, then move on to the last 2 letters, E and R, it will >> still predict the word and insert it correctly. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >> regina alvarado >> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2019 9:38 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Slide keyboard and Apple Pay and Apple ID charging >> >> Sieghardt, Thanks for the info. I guess once again I didn't make myself >> understood. I saw where you could turn it off. It just came up on my >> screen. >> I didn't take it off at that time, but apparently somehow it got turned >> off. >> Is the only place to turn it on in Keyboards? This happened twice now. >> The >> first time I fixed in keyboards, but it went off again. It's as if it is >> in >> rotor, but it is not. I thought it would just be there and I could use it >> if >> I wished. >> >> Reggie Alvarado >> >>> On Sep 24, 2019, at 12:51 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >>> >> >> The slide keyboard if enabled is just there, all you do to use it is to >> find the first letter of the word you want to type, let your finger rest >> on >> that letter for a second or maybe just less (you can adjust how long you >> want this to be in settings somewhere) and when you hear the little tone >> you >> start sliding to all the letters of the word you want to type. It's >> important that you slide your finger approx.. to the position of the >> letter >> and never to lift your finger until you are done or you hear Voiceover >> speak >> the word you want, then lift to insert the word, find the starting letter >> of >> the next word and repeat by waiting a moment, then sliding. There is no >> need >> to insert a manual space, it does it for you. It works somewhat similar >> to >> Flicktype except that instead of tapping the screen in the pattern of the >> word you start with the definite first letter and then slide. It works >> remarkably well and I think if somebody really practiced this and by >> "really" I mean hours and hours of practice, that person could learn to >> type >> super fast with this. I think the predictions are better than in >> Flicktype, >> I did words like "Netatmo" and it actually got it right the first time. >> This will be a feature you either love or hate, there will be many who >> won't >> get it and many who don't want to spend the time practicing, but I think >> this is like playing an instrument, you may know how to tap out a simple >> tune on a piano, but it takes hundreds and thousands of hours of >> dedicated >> practicing to be really good at it. >> >> Best regards, >> Sieghard >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >> Holly >> Sent: Monday, September 23, 2019 7:50 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Slide keyboard and Apple Pay and Apple ID charging >> >> Reggie: >> >> I am not sure about your first question, but I do know that the card you >> have set up for your Apple ID is separate from Apple pay. 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