Hi: The keys on the touch screen are in the same location as the keys on a physical keyboard. So if you touch f, you know the key next to it is the d key, above f is r, etc. On Oct 26, 2011, at 6:47 AM, Rahul Bajaj wrote:
> Hi all, > > Thank you for your tips and encouragement. > I always read great things about these Apple devices on the Internet > and get encouraged, but I really get frustrated when they don't work > properly for me. > BTW, I have a question. > How do you people manage to find out which alphabet is which on a touchscreen? > You can easily locate all the keys on a normal keyboard after a bit of > practice, but how can you do that on a device which has a touchscreen? > > On 25/10/2011, Gigi <gigifi...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: >> Hi guys. >> I would also like to add to what Teresa said about devices like the iPad >> and the iPhone. I also use split tapping. Split tapping is when your finger >> is on an item you would like to select. Just take one of your other fingers, >> and lay it on the screen without moving the one you are using to go around >> the screen. Even if you don't use this command, it's good to know about this >> command because there are times you might accidentally make a choice you >> didn't intend and you will know that's what you did. Also, sometimes it's >> good to make a choice without moving your finger. I use split tapping all >> the time, and I also use the ones Teresa mentioned. >> >> Regards, >> Gigi >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Oct 24, 2011, at 8:42 PM, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, Rahul, >>> >>> You can start with your home screen. You can explore it by moving one >>> finger around on the screen. As you move, VO tells you which items are >>> under your finger. Along the bottom of the screen are 4 applications. The >>> home screen has different "pages", but the four things at the bottom of >>> the screen in the dock area are always there. Next, you can try swiping a >>> finger to the right. This will take you to the next item, and swiping left >>> will take you to the previous item. >>> >>> to open an application, you can find it and double-tap on it. I'm fairly >>> sure that if you find Safari on the bottom dock area and double-tap it, >>> you'll land on the page for the manual. In any document, such as a web >>> page, you can swipe down with two fingers from near the top and it will >>> read continuously. Tap once with two fingers to pause and restart it. >>> >>> This will get you started. Once you're more comfortable navigating, you >>> can explore the gesture practice in the VO settings. >>> >>> HTH, >>> Teresa >>> "Visualize whirled peas." >>> >>> On Oct 24, 2011, at 11:59 AM, Rahul Bajaj wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I have a 4th generation iPod Touch, but I am not being able to use it >>>> with VoiceOver. >>>> VO reads everything that's given on the screen, but I really don't >>>> know how to move forward. >>>> I have never used a device with a touchscreen before, so that could be >>>> the reason for the problem I'm facing. >>>> >>>> So, can anyone here give some tips that might be useful? >>>> I really want to be able to use my iPod Touch. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Rahul >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
