thanks. does anyone know if it has a direction pad itself in the qwerty keyboard or if it's just arrow keys.
Just curious if any knew. Jenny On Apr 25, 2012, at 7:31 AM, danny mathis wrote: > that is an okay phone hardware wise, the my touch 4GQ from LG, one > thing you will be glad is your not going to have to deal with is the > HTC sense UI. Good luck on that phone Jinny and let us know how that > works out for you. > > On 4/25/12, [email protected] > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Send ma_mailing mailing list submissions to >> [email protected] >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >> >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> [email protected] >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> [email protected] >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of ma_mailing digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Re: Voice mail and the pound key? (Dusty Tague) >> 2. Finally an accessible phone (Jenny Keller) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:03:53 -0600 >> From: Dusty Tague <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [MA] Voice mail and the pound key? >> To: Mobile Accessibility Android Users List >> <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed >> >> OK, this is a pain to do, but if the function key doesn't work, try it >> in the ma dialer, then in the phone's dialer try the folowing, with the >> keyboard closed, arrow up until you hear something labeled, down once, >> right two and down three. You should be on the pound. press that. now >> play around around until you learn the default button, but you should be >> able to tell by the tones. another thing to try is to use your keyboard >> and try to find it after entering a number, any number. (note: with the >> keyboard open the screen rotates a quarter turn counter clockwise). >> Also, you may have to arrow right once before going up and with open up >> once before arrowing left.) It is complicated, I know, but I think you >> can get it. good luck. After some practice, you will get it and you >> will know how to quickly get there. >> >> I guess the problem hasn't been fixed. One more thing to try, many >> phones have the pound key on the d or f key. Try pressing fn or alt and >> then d or F while in a number box and see if that doesn't produce the >> desired effect. maybe you can also assign one of the couple of >> functions to similate the key press to. >> >> >> >> On 4/24/2012 4:59 PM, Pedro M. wrote: >>> Hello, Yvonne: >>> >>> I am not sure how the sidekick works, but in my experience with these >>> qwerty keyboards, if you hit your FN, or ALT key, twice it would pull >>> up the symbols that you might be trying to type in. if that doesn’t >>> work then try calling T-Mobile tech support and let them know that you >>> are visually impaired, and they would try to help you master your >>> phone’s qwerty keyboard. >>> HTH. >>> Good luck. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- From: Yvonne Cowan >>> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 12:30 PM >>> To: 'Mobile Accessibility Android Users List' >>> Subject: RE: [MA] Voice mail and the pound key? >>> >>> Okay, tried both using the alt key and trying to use the keyboard on the >>> screen. Neither works. I get nothing when I use the alt key and I >>> get some >>> sort of list that isn't fully read by ma on the sidekicks screen. >>> This is >>> getting really frustrating. Are there any other suggestions? >>> >>> Yvonne >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Adam Myrow >>> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2012 5:59 PM >>> To: Mobile Accessibility Android Users List >>> Subject: RE: [MA] Voice mail and the pound key? >>> >>> On Mon, 23 Apr 2012, Yvonne Cowan wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks, will give that a try. The alt key is that the one right next to >>> the space bar? >>> >>> No, it's next to the left shift key on the Sidekick. The sequence on the >>> bottom row is left shift, alt, at sign, comma, space bar, period, >>> question >>> mark, the voice key, and the right shift key. The Sidekick's keyboard >>> isn't >>> quite layed out like a PC keyboard, and this row is a fine example of >>> that >>> fact. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ma_mailing mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ma_mailing mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:30:20 -0500 >> From: Jenny Keller <[email protected]> >> Subject: [MA] Finally an accessible phone >> To: Mobile Accessibility Android Users List >> <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> >> Well, I tried to get the side kick, but they don't stock it anymore. >> >> So, I had to get the LG my touch Q. >> >> I suppose that will be accessible enough cause it has a qwerty keyboard. >> >> If anyone has one, can you describe how you move around the screen since I'm >> not sure if it has a directional pad, or arrows on the qwerty? >> >> If no one has it, I guess I'll just have to be the pioneer and hope it works >> out. >> >> Jenny >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ma_mailing mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing >> >> >> End of ma_mailing Digest, Vol 256, Issue 2 >> ****************************************** >> > _______________________________________________ > ma_mailing mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing _______________________________________________ ma_mailing mailing list [email protected] http://list.codefactory.cat/mailman/listinfo/codefactory.cat.ma_mailing
