Hi, If I'm in public, I tend to use headphones. If you use headphones and the screen curtain is on, people won't know what you're typing.
Best, Anna On Feb 2, 2013, at 8:52 AM, "Alan Paganelli" <alanandsuza...@earthlink.net> wrote: > I may be nuts here but if your using this app or any other app for that > matter and are using voice over, it seems to me that turning the screen > curtain on offers little protection. People can still hear. Voice Over > speech is clear enough for even the sighted to understand. If I've got the > wrong end of it please tell me why but I just don't see how the curtain is > any big deal worth bothering over. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: BrailleTouch > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: Friday, February 01, 2013 8:06 PM > 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 toviphone+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 toviphone+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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