I don't use apecks I use an impower. But if I may add my thoughts on this subject, think of it as a mouse. A mouse dezined fer blind people. Timothy WTCN OWNER, AND MANIGER Home for your family entertainment
On 6/4/10, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree. My wheel will not turn through a full circle for some reason, > unless you are using a particular one of the six spokes. Said spokes > should also be a bit higher and have clearer "clicks" as they move. > Sometimes, I can wiggle the wheel all I want (without actually turning > it one click) and nothing happens, but other times even barely > touching it will cause it to start moving through a menu or document. > It would be nice to have a hotkey to turn off just the wheel, but > leave the buttons on. That way you could still have the convenience of > the buttons without worrying about moving the wheel, but just hit that > hotkey if you find yourself needing to quickly move through a > document. > > On 6/4/10, Penny Golden <[email protected]> wrote: >> And yet, you all, the scrolll wheel is a good >> idea. But its movements are not quite what they >> ought to be. It might also be easier to use the >> wheel if it were just a little resistant, and if >> the things on top of the wheel were just a little >> higher, to allow a little better hand movement. >> My own particular beef with the wheel is that you >> cannot set it to move one screen's worth of text, >> which in my case is 32 cells. or the length of a display, you know. >> But I have enjoyed using the botton to stop an mp3. >> Best, Penny. >> At 01:41 AM 6/4/2010, you wrote: >>>I looked at the scroll wheel, gave it a couple >>>turns to see how it worked, then promptly >>>disabled it. I found it was too easy to bump it >>>and exit something I didn't want to exit. Give >>>me the keyboard commands any day. >>> >>>Peggy >>> >>>-------------------------------------------------- >>>From: "olivia" <[email protected]> >>>Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 8:45 PM >>>To: "Sherri" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> >>>Subject: re: [Braillenote] using the scroll wheel on the Apex >>> >>>>Hi, >>>>I use it sometimes. >>>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Sherri" <[email protected] >>>>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>>>Date sent: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 22:47:17 -0400 >>>>Subject: [Braillenote] using the scroll wheel on the Apex >>>> >>>>Does anyone use the scroll wheel to navigate >>>>through documents, menus, etc. with their >>>>Apex? I don't find it all that convenient. I >>>>have read the user guide as to its use, but I >>>>much prefer the thumb keys. Opinions please? Thanks. >>>> >>>>Sherri >>>> >>>> >>>>Sherri Brun, NFBF Secretary and Newsline® Coordinator >>>>E-mail: [email protected] >>>>http://www.nfbnewslineonline.org >>>>http://www.nfbflorida.org >>>> >>>>"Don't give up something you want forever for >>>>something you want only for now!" >>>>___ >>>>Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. >>>>If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a >>>>copy to the list as well. >>>> >>>>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>>[email protected] >>>>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>___ >>>>Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. >>>>If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a >>>>copy to the list as well. >>>> >>>>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>>[email protected] >>>>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >>> >>>___ >>>Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. >>>If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a >>>copy to the list as well. >>> >>>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>[email protected] >>>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >> >> >> >> ___ >> Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. >> If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a >> copy to the list as well. >> >> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >> [email protected] >> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >> http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >> >> > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from GMail website) > [email protected]; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap > > ___ > Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. > If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a > copy to the list as well. > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [email protected] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > -- Timothy Clark, WTCN Owner and Maniger ___ Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. 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