Hello, Although it is necessary to lock the layout mode in the away position, I have also toggled the option for the dots 1-4 and 3-6 to be switched. This made more sense to me, as I brailled with my ring fingers used for dots 1-4, the middle fingers for dots 2-5, and my index fingers for dots 3-6. I HTH.
Best, Eileen Sent from my iPhone On Sep 1, 2013, at 6:59 AM, denise avant <denise.av...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > I have the iphone 4S. I am still having a bit of trouble with the away mode > and getting my fingers placed on the screen properly. Actually I will lock > the mode and see if this makes any difference. before that, I thought maybe > it was because I have the 4S and not the 5. > > On Sep 1, 2013, at 6:40 AM, RobH! <bobs...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> With respect, it is the table mode that causes the most trouble. I shall >> assume you use an iPhone, so the away mode is laid out in classic 6dot >> pattern on the screen, using all the screen, so 3 fingers from each hand, >> reach easily. Table mode has the dot buttons laid out at an angle, that is >> what throws folk. >> >> You need to do a 3finger swipe left to go to the main menu, find and tap the >> settings button, and maybe turn off Auto, as that keep swapping mode as you >> move your phone about. >> >> The iPad version lines up all dot buttons along an edge, long edge in >> landscape and short edge, bottom edge by the Home button, in portrait. In >> those cases, you just have to get the spacing right, the short edge is >> preferred to save having to spread the fingers so far. >> >> I use the iPhone, and locked to the Away mode, as that is the most straight >> forward. >> >> Hth, RobH. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "denise avant" <denise.av...@gmail.com> >> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2013 12:30 AM >> Subject: MBraille >> >> >> Hello all, >> I have downloaded the free version of MBraille. but before I buy the in app >> purchase, I want to master using the app. I am not talking about the >> commands, but the act of placing one's fingers in the right position. It >> seems that the away mode causes people the most problems. 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