That is terrific, thanks for letting me know. I was wondering about content transferring as well.
Much appreciated,
Karen

On Mon, 20 May 2013, Chris Blouch wrote:

From what I could find, some USB keyboards can be connected through Apple's camera connection kit which includes a 30-pin to USB adapter:

http://howto.cnet.com/8301-11310_39-57401068-285/secrets-of-the-ipad-camera-connection-kit/

The article mentions the USB port also works for mics, MIDI gear and other stuff.

CB

On 5/18/13 4:04 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote:
 I already have a usb keyboard in my house attached to my other mac.
 I do mean regular yes.
 will be worth asking,  about the adapter that is, for me at least.
 Karen

 On Sat, 18 May 2013, Chris Blouch wrote:

> When you say 'regular' do you mean a USB keyboard or a regular > bluetooth? I haven't tried it but there were lots of messages on this > list talking about hooking bluetooth keyboards to iOS devices. There is > no USB port on iOS devices but that's not to say somebody hasn't come up > with some kind of dongle which will allow you to do that. Probably not > worth the cost compared to just getting a bluetooth keyboard. > > CB > > On 5/16/13 6:21 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > Forgive what may be a silly question...but I was thinking of this > > before I
> >   saw the post.
> > Is there no way to connect a regular apple keyboard to any ios > > device? You
> >   know the way one can connect one to a laptop?
> >   Karen
> > > > On Thu, 16 May 2013, Phil Halton wrote: > > > > > Here is a list of bluetooth keyboard commands for IOS devices!
> > > >   *** General navigation
> > > >   Keys
> > >   Action
> > >   VO + left or right
> > >   Select previous or next item
> > > >   VO + up or down
> > >   Performs or move to the selected rotor option
> > > >   VO + Space
> > >   Activate the selected item. (open app, press button)
> > > >   VO + H
> > >   Go to home screen
> > > >   VO + H 2 times
> > >   Open/close multitask pane (app switcher)
> > > >   Escape
> > >   Go back, cancel, close pop-up
> > > >   Cmd + Tab
> > >   Switch to next app or hold Shift for previous
> > > >   VO + A
> > >   Read all from first object in selected area
> > > >   VO + B
> > >   Read all from selected item
> > > >   VO + M
> > >   Move to status bar
> > > >   VO + I
> > >   Open Item Chooser for current area
> > > >   VO + F
> > >   Search and go to match with Enter
> > > >   VO + G
> > >   Next search match, hold Shift for previous
> > > >   *** Handling VoiceOver
> > > >   Control
> > >   Pause/resume speech
> > > >   VO + S
> > >   Toggle speech off/on
> > > >   VO + Shift + S
> > >   Toggle Screen Curtain on/off
> > > >   VO + Cmd + up or down
> > >   Adjust the selected speech rotor option
> > > >   VO + Cmd + left or right
> > >   Change the speech rotor setting
> > > >   VO + /
> > >   Add label to selected item
> > > >   VO + K
> > >   Start VoiceOver training, Escape to exit
> > > >   *** Quick Nav Commands
> > >   Turn on "Quick Nav" by pressing left & right arrows
> > > >   up + down
> > >   Activate the selected item. (open app, press button)
> > > >   left or right
> > >   Selects the previous or next item
> > > >   up or down
> > >   Performs or move to the selected rotor option
> > >   up + left or right
> > >   Change to next or previous rotor setting
> > > >   Option + left or right
> > >   Move to next or previous horizontal screen/page
> > > >   Option + up or down
> > >   Move/scroll up or down the screen/page
> > > >   Control + up or down
> > >   Select the first or last item in the area
> > > >   Control + left or right
> > >   Go to next or previous container/area
> > > >   *** Safari Web Shortcuts
> > > >   Hold Shift for previous
> > > >   H
> > >   Next heading
> > > >   1 to 6
> > >   Next respective heading level 1-6
> > > >   L
> > >   Next link
> > > >   S
> > >   Next text element
> > > >   W
> > >   Next landmark
> > > >   R
> > >   Next text field
> > > >   X
> > >   Next list
> > > >   T
> > >   Next table
> > > >   M
> > >   Next element of same type
> > > >   I
> > >   Next image
> > > >   B
> > >   Next button
> > > >   C
> > >   Next form element
> > > >   *** Text Field Commands
> > > >   You must have "Quick Nav" off to use these commands.
> > > >   When moving cursor, hold Shift to select/deselect
> > > >   left or right
> > >   Move cursor by character
> > > >   up or down
> > >   Move cursor by line
> > > >   Option+ left or right
> > >   Move cursor by word
> > > >   Control or Cmd + left or right
> > >   Move cursor by phrase
> > > >   Cmd + A
> > >   Select all
> > > >   Cmd + C
> > >   Copy selection
> > > >   Cmd + X
> > >   Cut selection
> > > >   Cmd + V
> > >   Paste
> > > >   Cmd + Z
> > >   Undo. Note: you can also shake the device
> > > >   Cmd + Shift + Z
> > >   Redo. Note: you can also shake the device
> > > >   Eject
> > >   Show/hide screen keyboard
> > > >   *** Other Keyboard Action
> > > >   VO + -
> > >   Performs special action
> > >   Cmd + Space
> > >   Change language keyboard layout
> > > >   F1
> > >   Decrease screen brightness
> > > >   F2
> > > >   Increase screen brightness
> > > >   F7
> > >   Previous song
> > > >   F8
> > >   Pause/resume song
> > > >   F9
> > >   Next song
> > > >   F10
> > >   Mute sound
> > > >   F11
> > >   Decrease volume
> > > >   F12
> > >   Increase volume
> > > >   ----- Original Message -----
> > >   From: wayne17a
> > >   To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> > >   Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 9:44 PM
> > >   Subject: using keyboard
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