Hi thank so much! i have a brailliant 20 and a focus 40. i also purchased the apple smart keyboard. My chief challenge is using the mail app, mastering that is driving me up the creek in sane. I'll give it a further look through and thanks! Pages is another area of concern. Will keep you posted. Thanks again
Kerryann F. Ifill > On 20 Aug 2022, at 10:57 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi KerryAnn, > > If you are thinking your iPad will replace your Mac, I assume you’re thinking > you’ll use it with an external keyboard? Here is a link to some info about > that: > https://support.apple.com/guide/ipad/use-voiceover-with-an-apple-external-keyboard-ipad9a246749/ipados > > Keep in mind, though, that there’s a fair amount of variation among different > keyboards, so commands and options may vary, depending on your keyboard. If > you are a braille user, I highly recommend the Mantis from APH as a good > qwerty keyboard/display combo. If you prefer Perkins style input, here is an > AppleVis link discussing that: > https://www.applevis.com/guides/using-braille-display-ios-introduction > I also think that Kliph, who is on this list, has some resources for that, so > hopefully he can respond to your question, too. If none of this information > is what you’re looking for, you might give us more details about what you are > having trouble with. > > FWIW, I have both an iPad and a MacBook Air. I love my iPad, and I use it a > lot. But I find the Mac to be far more efficient. I can generally get > things done more quickly and easily on the Mac. Personally, and of course > this is subjective, if I had to choose one or the other, I’d choose the Mac. > Good luck, > Donna > >> On Aug 20, 2022, at 9:23 AM, Kerryann F. Ifill <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> I've recently had to retire my mac from active service and in the interim >> i'm trying ot decide betwee getting a new mac or an ipad. I am currently >> using an ipad for a few months and i'm struggling badly with a few aspects. >> Does anyone know where I can find an up to date training manual/guide for >> using th eipad with voiceover? >> >> Thanks loads for any advice. >> >> Regards >> Kerryann >> >> -- >> Kerryann Ifill SCM >> >> Disabilities Rights Consultant and Assistive Technology Trainer >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: >> [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >> [email protected] >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/CAMLM%3DnTnahduXH6gF4w%2B%3D_%2BoPNR38%3DEBmaZ_%2BennG6tgFAkwHw%40mail.gmail.com. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/60595B15-E994-4455-9182-94DE3E1377C8%40me.com. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/A9D1A0BC-6A76-4CED-BCBB-1D0095AE665B%40gmail.com.
