Chris, I have the same problems. I don't think this App is for me either, and the glass is too slippery so I'm afraid I'm not for this App.
Kawal. On 31 Jan 2013, at 21:28, Christopher-Mark Gilland <[email protected]> wrote: > OK, um... this is just my thought, ok, take it or leave it. First of all, > there is plenty of screen real estate on even an IPhone 4 to not have to put > each section of the braille dots virtically. They say hold the phone with > you palms facing each other. I did this. I had a good grip of my phone as > well. When I placed my fingers on the screen, I'm getting very! undesired > results. This isn't a matter of go to advanced settings and flip dots 1 and > 3, 4 and 6. This is more a matter it just isn't accurate and not very > forgiving. I don't really have very big hands either. So my two palms > facing each other, my two thumbs basically resting on the back of the ;hone > oppisit side from the screen, home button on my right as I have portrait mode > locked. now, I tapped once to activate the keyboard. now, I find my hands > are sideways. rather than dots 1 2 and 3 going like a perkins, where 1 is on > the right 2 to the left of that, and 3 to the right of that, it looks more > like the braille literal letter l. so 1 on bottom, 2 in the middle, and 3 on > top. Same on the right side of the screen with 4 5 and 6, and visually the > blue braille dots even are aligned virtically, across each side of the > screen. That's really dumb in my book. Going totally in landscape mode, > when holding the phone as I said a second ago, even without the extra row of > real estate I get with my 5, even on my old IPhone 4S, I still have enough > room to type a full braille cell with all my fingers going left to right, > from left to right going, 3 2 1, 4 5 6. So, why the hell make each half of > the cell align itself virtically? That just seems a bit well... I was gonna > say idiotic, but I think I'll be nice instead and just say... awkward. > Second of all, the docs say you don't have to line right up with those > braille dots on the screen as it's very forgiving. Not for me? it's not. I > tried typing the letter h, 1 2, and 5. sometimes it thinks I want an r, > which is 1 2 3 5. some times it thinks I want an exclaimation mark which is > 2 3 5. one time it thought I wanted a question mark, which is 2 3 6. So, > yeah, ok, am I missing something, or is this app really just that stupidly > inaccurate. Surely damn well hope the former as this is ridiculous! I can't > figure out what on earth I may be doing wrong. I'm following the docs to an > absolute T! > > Chris. > -- > 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
