I use Fleksy for all my typing, including this post. I have it locked in landscape mode, and balance the phone on the fingers of both hands and type with my thumbs. Works for me! BTW I agree... If you are having finger pain then you are probably using way too much pressure.
Chuck (mobile) Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. On Aug 27, 2013, at 3:59 AM, Michael Capelle <michael.cape...@charter.net> wrote: > this is why i use dictation, i hate typing on the darn screen! > > > -----Original Message----- From: Chris H > Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 5:52 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Terribly SORE index finger! > > Same here, although my arms do start to ache if I do prolonged typing > using the virtual keyboard. But maybe this is my particular self. > > On 27/08/2013 11:06, David Chittenden wrote: >> This means you are using way too much pressure. The touchscreen is not >> pressure sensitive. You just need to barely touch the screen for your >> commands to register. Practice barely touching the display and two things >> will happen. First, your finger will stop hurting. Second, your commands >> will actually function without any errors. If you hear your finger tapping >> the display, you are most likely tapping too hard. >> >> I use my iPhone for everything. I turn my computer on once every couple >> weeks. I am always tapping, flicking, and so forth, and I never have sore >> fingertips, hands, or wrists. It just takes practice. >> >> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >> Email: dchitten...@gmail.com >> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 27/08/2013, at 20:56, sen...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> I have begun using my iPhone more and more. In fact I rarely turn on my >>> notebook. I am able to do almost everything with my iPhone. >>> Recently I am troubled because the tip of my right index finger has become >>> terribly sore. Yes! I use the right index finger tip all day - I double tap >>> with it, I swipe left with it, I swipe right with it, I scrub, I swipe up >>> and I swipe down! In one day, the poor right index finger tip is terribly >>> sore! In fact right now as I tap this message, it really hurts. Any >>> suggestions? 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