No, i have not found the text on the screen either without going back into the menu, but what I would like to see is a way to fix the text before putting it in whatEveR you are writing for. Thanks for suggestion about finding the square. Helps!
Reggie and Brooks On Feb 2, 2013, at 7:04 AM, "RobH!" <bobs...@googlemail.com> wrote: > It is worth noting that the text isn't on the screen as you type, or I've > not found it there yet. I flick into the menu to read it, and tend to flip > the phone back to face me to do it; though I can operate it quite well > without. Just a visual habit I picked up when I could see enough for it to > matter. > > Rh. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sieghard Weitzel" <siegh...@live.ca> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2013 5:45 AM > Subject: RE: Braille Touch Doesn't Work as I expected > > > Hi Bob, > > You can also turn screen brightness to 0%. First of all this will save you a > bit of battery and while it is possible to read text with brightness at 0, > it is very difficult and somebody would have to be quite close. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of BrailleTouch > Sent: Friday, February 1, 2013 8:07 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Braille Touch Doesn't Work as I expected > > Bob, we do recommend turning the screen curtain on if you are concerned > about this. This is in our FAQ: http://brailletouchapp.com/faq.html#a12 > > Caleb > http://brailletouchapp.com/ > > > On 2/1/2013 10:01 PM, Robert Fenton wrote: >> I agree with that suggestion. With holding the phone- as we do it with > the application now, there is a potential security risk that people can read > what you're writing on your iPhone if you failed to turn screen curtain on. > That could be an issue for me down the road. >> >> Bob Fenton >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 2013-02-01, at 11:31 AM, Kimber Gardner <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >>> I have to agree. Since my biggest problem with this app is holding the >>> phone and typing accurately I would love to see an option to reallign >>> the keys in the perkins style even if that means having to place the >>> phone on a flat surface to input. >>> >>> Kim >>> >>> On 2/1/13, Jose Lomeli <jose.lome...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> I know what you mean. It's not how I thought it would be! >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPod >>>> >>>> On Feb 1, 2013, at 10:24 AM, Jonathan Mosen <jmo...@mosen.org> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi everyone, I didn't hear the podcasts on Braille Touch before > release, >>>>> but thought I'd download it and have a play. The fact that you can try > the >>>>> app before purchase is excellent. >>>>> >>>>> I am a lifelong Braille user and input in Braille every day. And I > think >>>>> this is my problem. When I heard about Braille Touch, I imagined that > you >>>>> would input Braille in the same way that you would on a Perkins or >>>>> refreshable Braille display that offers a keyboard. But really you > don't. >>>>> On such products, the keys are aligned horizontally. Perhaps there's a >>>>> little diagonal placement for the sake of ergonomics, but fundamentally >>>>> they are horizontal. With Braille Touch, however, dost 1, 2 and 3 are >>>>> under each other. This is how they obviously appear when reading the > cell, >>>>> but not when you're inputting. So people who do a lot of input on >>>>> refreshable Braille displays are going to have to remember to Braille > as >>>>> the cell looks, not as they would on a Braille device. >>>>> >>>>> I wonder if making the dots horizontal could be a future setting. I > think >>>>> there's enough screen space for this to work, and I know for my part > I'd >>>>> find it more intuitive because of the amount of Brailling I do on other >>>>> devices. >>>>> >>>>> Congrats to the developers on the app. >>>>> >>>>> Jonathan >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups >>>>> "VIPhone" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an >>>>> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups >>>> "VIPhone" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an >>>> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Kimberly >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> > > -- > 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. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- > 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. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > 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. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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