Ah, I neglected to say that you pinch sideways. So you will do the pinch gestures horizontally.
I bet that will get you where you need to be. Take care. -Rodney On 11/9/12, Christopher-Mark Gilland <[email protected]> wrote: > No, it says absolutely nothing, and nothing at all happens when I try. > Could it be I'm moving both my finters when I spread them? Like, I'm moving > my thumb down twoard the home key, yet at the same time moving my index up > away from jy thumb toward the top of the screen. Should I maybe try leaving > my thumb where it is, but then only move my index up to select, leaving my > tymb alone where it is? the best way I can explain this is my index moves > toward the top of the screen whilst my thumb is at the same time spreading, > by moving more toward the home key. I wonder if that's my whole issue right > there. > > Thank you kindly, > > Christopher-Mark Gilland. > Founder of CLG Productions > > Blog: > http://www.clgproductions.org > > Podcast: > http://clgproductions.podhoster.com > > E-mail: > [email protected] > > IMessage/Facetime: > [email protected] > > Windows Live Messenger: > [email protected] > > Twitter: > @gilland_chris > > Facebook: > http://www.facebook.com/christopher.gilland > > Skype: > twinklesfriend2007 > > Send me a fax from any standard fax machine: > 704-697-2069 > > Google Voice: (Please use sparingly): > 980-272-8570 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rodney Haynie" <[email protected]> > To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, November 09, 2012 2:41 PM > Subject: Re: Copy and Paste: IOS: Mail and Safari > > >> Sorry for the delayed response. Ok, are you hearing anything >> specifically when you try the pinch out gesture? >> >> I just tried this again in both Mail and Safari on my iPhone5, with no >> problems. >> >> Take care. >> >> >> On 11/9/12, Sarah Alawami <[email protected]> wrote: >>> It does not work for me rather. it acts like I"m turning the rotor. This >>> is >>> one set of jesters i cannot master due to wrist problems and I really >>> wish >>> apple would have come up with a better way to do this all from the edit >>> rotor. using swipe down jesters. I've suggested this to them but so far >>> no >>> go. >>> >>> Be blessed. >>> On Nov 9, 2012, at 9:00 AM, Christopher Gilland >>> <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Collin, >>>> >>>> That is exactly what I was doing, but the pinching gesture isn't >>>> working. >>>> >>>> Chris. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> >>>> On Nov 9, 2012, at 11:03 AM, "Red.Falcon" >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Chris! >>>>> OK you know when you pinch your thumb and finger together! >>>>> If you put them at the beginning of the word you wish to select and >>>>> keeping them on the screen just open them or to deselect put them on >>>>> screen opened and pinch together! >>>>> Does this help! >>>>> Of course if you got it set to line then you will of course select each >>>>> line! *smile* >>>>> Colin >>>>> >>>>> On 9 Nov 2012, at 15:53, "Christopher-Mark Gilland" >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Actually, I don't completely understand. I understand about moving >>>>>> the >>>>>> rotor to whatever, lines, words, etc. but I'm not getting the whole >>>>>> thing about separating two fingers. >>>>>> >>>>>> Chris. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you kindly, >>>>>> >>>>>> Christopher-Mark Gilland. >>>>>> Founder of CLG Productions >>>>>> >>>>>> Blog: >>>>>> http://www.clgproductions.org >>>>>> >>>>>> Podcast: >>>>>> http://clgproductions.podhoster.com >>>>>> >>>>>> E-mail: >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> iMessage/FaceTime: >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> Windows Live Messenger: >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> Twitter: >>>>>> @gilland_chris >>>>>> >>>>>> Facebook: >>>>>> http://www.facebook.com/christopher.gilland >>>>>> >>>>>> Skype: >>>>>> twinklesfriend2007 >>>>>> >>>>>> Send me a fax from any standard fax machine: >>>>>> 704-697-2069 >>>>>> >>>>>> Google Voice: (Please use sparingly): >>>>>> 980-272-8570 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniela Rubio" >>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>> To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" <[email protected]> >>>>>> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2012 8:15 AM >>>>>> Subject: Re: Copy and Paste: IOS: Mail and Safari >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello: >>>>>>> To select text in other places rather than an edit field, you just >>>>>>> need >>>>>>> to set your rotor on the mode you will select; let's say, words, >>>>>>> sentences, lines, etc. >>>>>>> When you have it, just pace your cursor, with your finger flick down >>>>>>> or >>>>>>> up at the start of the block of text you want to select. Then, >>>>>>> separate >>>>>>> 2 fingers from the centre of the screen, and each time you separate >>>>>>> them, you will select a block. If your rotor was on words, you will >>>>>>> select word by word each time you separate your fingers, if it is on >>>>>>> lines, you will then go line by line. >>>>>>> I hope I am being clear and that this information helps you. >>>>>>> Take care! >>>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Daniela Rubio >>>>>>> Distinguished Educator >>>>>>> >>>>>>> El 09/11/2012, a las 13:30, "Christopher-Mark Gilland" >>>>>>> <[email protected]> escribió: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> OK, I have an iPhone 4S, an iPad 1st Generation, an iPad 3rd >>>>>>>> Generation, and an iPad Mini. So, as you probably can guess, I am >>>>>>>> quite an I O S Guru. Having said that though, this is one thing, >>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>> to this very day still puzzles me. I know that in a text field, I >>>>>>>> can >>>>>>>> turn my rotor to "Edit", and then one finger flick down to select >>>>>>>> all, >>>>>>>> double tap, then one finger flick down to copy, or cut, and double >>>>>>>> tap. Then go to another text box, make sure I'm on "Edit", then one >>>>>>>> finger flick to paste, and double tap. But here's where the, yeah, >>>>>>>> but... comes in. Let's say that I'm in the Mail app, and I've just >>>>>>>> opened up an e-mail, oh, what the heck, we'll just say from my >>>>>>>> friend. >>>>>>>> He's giving me his flight >>>>>>>> itinerary number, what concorse he'll be in, etc. I need to e-mail >>>>>>>> the information to my mother who's going to be picking him up. >>>>>>>> Again, >>>>>>>> this is just a ficticious example, but it does stand my point in >>>>>>>> perfect context. Yeah, I could forward my mother the entire e-mail, >>>>>>>> but why? When I open the e-mail, obviously the content of the e-mail >>>>>>>> isn't in a text field. So, how could I select a block of text from >>>>>>>> that message, then copy it? Here's another example. Say I'm on >>>>>>>> Safari, and I see a web site that has some good information about a >>>>>>>> particular topic. How would I then select just that one paragraph >>>>>>>> then somehow copy it, so I could then paste it into a text, or >>>>>>>> e-mail, >>>>>>>> etc? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> OK, I'll give you that in Mail, I guess one sollution would be to go >>>>>>>> like I was going to reply/forward the message, then I would have a >>>>>>>> full on text field, then could select all, copy the whole e-mail, >>>>>>>> compose a new message, address it, then put my subject, then paste >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> body, then delete the aronious unneeded stuff accordingly, but, man >>>>>>>> oh >>>>>>>> man! that's a lotta work just to copy one little part of the mail! >>>>>>>> With Safari, I'm even more! clueless how I'd do that seeing there's >>>>>>>> no >>>>>>>> way what so ever that I know of to force the html content into a >>>>>>>> text >>>>>>>> element area. I know there has to be a way to do this! Surely >>>>>>>> Apple >>>>>>>> didn't forget a feature as necessary as this! 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