Boy that's a lot of work, smile. On 2009-12-08, at 9:11 AM, Mark Gilland wrote:
> You are Jes. You need to really learn the jestures. I had the same problem > at first. it's gonna be a beast to type any way you look at it, but, don't > just! flick. that is part of your problem right there. Remember: you > don't have! to flick. mix flicking with sliding your finger around the > screen. > > Let me give you an example of how you could have sped up the word hello. > > You after a while learn where things on the screen are. You know thus, that > the shift key's near the bottom left, not the total bottom left, but near > the bottom left. You put your finter down there and here a bwoop? bwoop? > so you move it slightly up. you hear x. ok, well, I know that the shift > key is two keys to the left of that, so > > one finger flick left: Z. > > One finger flick left: Shift. > > Double tap. > > Then I move my finger to the right and a bit up. I hear d. I slide my > finger to the right a bit. I hear j. Oops? leetle? too far. flick left > one time, one finger. h. perfect! double tap. > > now go up and to the left a bit. e. aa, perfect, we landed right onnit. > double tap. > > Now move down and to the right. j. oops, ok, slide my fintger a bit to the > right without picking it up off the screen. k, l. there ya go. double > tap. then double tap again for a second l. > > move on the keyboard near the top and you hear, y. > > well we got a ways to go so let's slide to make it quicker. > u, i, wo wo slow down, we're nearly there. flick once finger right once? > o. > > perfect. > > double tap. > > There you go. > > Done! You just typed hello. > > I'm gonna say compared to a qwerty it can take getting used to. I've had my > IPod Touch sense last Saturday, which escentially is an IPhone minus the > phone and camera, and I only now! am just barely starting to get the hang of > typing. It's gonna take time. One Apple Store visit is not! gonna do the > trick, putting it bluntly. > > Don't give up, man, it's gonna take time, but it will come, believe me. I'm > kind of at the point now where it's called I can type fine, but it's like > arg! I hate this! This is such a pain in the behaunkis. > > Chris. > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > 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 [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
