Re: Selecting text on a webpage

Try moving down or up a line first; then turn to text selection, flic up or ddown to lines and start flicking right. Sometimes the spot you start has code that won't allow copying for some mysterious reason. Richard “What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little

RE: Selecting text in voice dream reader

I’ve never asked the developer that question. I find it useful information. I have not run across anything that suggests that is changeable. Perhaps writing supp...@voicedream.com and asking if that could be added or if it is already there somewhere would be a

Re: selecting text

Thanks to everyone for the help. I will make use of these links. Vicki - Original Message - From: Richard Turner To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2018 8:04 PM Subject: Re: selecting text I put Kindle for PC installer on my web site for version

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will be needing it most. Thank you again. Vicki - Original Message - From: Mary Otten<mailto:motte...@gmail.com> To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2018 10:48 AM Subject: Re: selecting text That is correct. Ma

Re: selecting text

en Langley PS just to clarify maybe do a Google search and see if you >>>> can find out how to select from Kindle. Good luck. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On Nov 15, 2018, at 1:22 PM, Vicki W. wrote: >>>> >>&g

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wrote: So do I. Kindle is where I will be needing it most. Thank you again. Vicki - Original Message - From: Mary Otten<mailto:motte...@gmail.com> To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2018 10:48 AM Subject: Re: selecting t

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m my iPhone >> >> On Nov 15, 2018, at 1:22 PM, Vicki W. wrote: >> >>> So do I. Kindle is where I will be needing it most. Thank you again. >>> >>> Vicki >>> >>> - Original Message - >>> From: Mary Otten >

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t;> wrote: So do I. Kindle is where I will be needing it most. Thank you again. Vicki - Original Message - From: Mary Otten<mailto:motte...@gmail.com> To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2018 10:48 AM Subject: Re: selecting te

Re: selecting text

Mary Otten > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2018 10:48 AM > Subject: Re: selecting text > > That is correct. Make sure you are in edit, select paste by flicking up or > down to it, and double tap. But for Kindle, not so much. I hope somebody else &g

Re: selecting text

So do I. Kindle is where I will be needing it most. Thank you again. Vicki - Original Message - From: Mary Otten To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2018 10:48 AM Subject: Re: selecting text That is correct. Make sure you are in edit, select paste

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15, 2018 8:36 AM > Subject: Re: selecting text > > The different applications you mentioned do text selection differently. The > standard method provided by apple for text selection does not work in Kindle. > That’s standard method is to have text selection in your rotor. Then switch

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: selecting text The different applications you mentioned do text selection differently. The standard method provided by apple for text selection does not work in Kindle. That’s standard method is to have text selection in your rotor. Then switch to that, and you can adjust the granularity of text

Re: selecting text

The different applications you mentioned do text selection differently. The standard method provided by apple for text selection does not work in Kindle. That’s standard method is to have text selection in your rotor. Then switch to that, and you can adjust the granularity of text selection by

Re: Selecting Text in VoiceDream

No. The three finger swipe to move by sentence only works in the selecting text mode. If you want to go back one sentence at a time without selecting text, make sure the navigation unit is set to sentence, then touch the play button and flick up with one finger. Perhaps you need to read the

Re: Selecting Text in VoiceDream

That's were the thing. When I'm on the text (not text selection) and swipe up with three fingers to move by sentence, it definitely goes beyond just one sentence and goes past words that end in periods. So I might have to contact VDR. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 24, 2017, at 9:18 AM, Richard

RE: Selecting Text in VoiceDream

You describe two different issues; getting the cursor where you want it and then selecting text. Here is what I do. 1. I use the standard navigation set to sentence to get to the sentence where I want the selection to begin. I then confirm by touching the select text button and make sure it is

Re: selecting text, copying and pasting text in Facebook.

Candy, The best help that I can offer is to do a 3 finger quadruple tap to copy last spoken phrase to paste board. Then when you are in the field to post your status with the edit field in “is editing” mode, you can rotor to edit flick down to paste, and double tap. You might need to clean up

Re: selecting text, a new way?

reggie, iif you are braille user, yes, you need to go through rotor and choose edit and you can do whatever yo want. sincerely, rich From: Regina Alvarado Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2015 12:02 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: selecting text, a new way? Hey all, I heard there is

Re: selecting text, a new way?

There is a new item you can add to the rotor called text selection which allows the following. Turn the rotor to text selecttion. the flick up gesture than will give you choice; such as word line and so forth. once you have chosen your unit of selection swipe to the right and you will

Re: selecting text, a new way?

First, go to VoiceOver's settings, then Rotor, and add 'text selection' if it isn't already. Now, in any place you can select text, rotor to 'text selection'. Swipe up or down to change how much to select by, then right to select or left to de-select. This means you have to navigate to the

Re: selecting text, a new way?

Very true and instructions has already been given so not going to reinvent the wheel. Check it out though; best feature in iOS 9 from an accessibility standpoint. I couldn't pinch either due to my poor coordination. > On 11 Oct 2015, at 17:02, Regina Alvarado wrote: >

Re: Selecting text in a kindle book

I thought text selection would work for any text fields, even read only ones, regardless of the app in use? > On 21 Sep 2015, at 05:05, Mary Otten wrote: > > I was not surprised to see that I could not select text with the new text > selection feature in iOS 9 when reading

Re: Selecting text in a kindle book

Well, all I can say is that I have text selection in my rotor, and when I flipped around the rotor with the Kindle book open, it didn't show up. Therefore, I assume it will not appear in the Kindle app. I don't know why this book would've been an exception. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Sep

RE: Selecting text in a kindle book

- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 6:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Selecting text in a kindle book Well, all I can say is that I have text selection in my rotor, and when I flip

Re: Selecting Text With Keyboard

Hi, Scott, This prrocess is kind of hit and miss as well. If you're familiar with Mac keystrokes for selecting text, you can try using those in non-editable text. Command-shift-arrows for lines and option-shift-arrows for words. HtH, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain

Re: Selecting text from a website with bluetooth keyboard.

hi, If using a Bluetooth keyboard what command do you use for select all text? Sandy Sent from my iPhone On 9 Jan 2015, at 14:32, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Selecting text when not in an edit field is hit and miss. You may have to use the three-finger-quadruple-tap Voiceover

Re: Selecting text from a website with bluetooth keyboard.

Hi, The command for Select All on a Bluetooth keyboard is Command-A. Best, Anna On Jan 10, 2015, at 3:39 AM, Sandratomkins sandratomk...@googlemail.com wrote: hi, If using a Bluetooth keyboard what command do you use for select all text? Sandy Sent from my iPhone On 9 Jan 2015,

Re: Selecting text from a website with bluetooth keyboard.

Selecting text when not in an edit field is hit and miss. You may have to use the three-finger-quadruple-tap Voiceover method to copy the last spoken chunk of text to the clipboard. Another thing I do occasionally is select all the text, then copy and paste it and edit out the extraneous stuff.

Re: Selecting text from a website with bluetooth keyboard.

The bluetooth keyboard command for the last text copyed to clipboard command is vo shift c. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 9, 2015, at 8:32 AM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Selecting text when not in an edit field is hit and miss. You may have to use the

Re: Selecting text from a website with bluetooth keyboard.

Oops, thanks for that; I'd completely forgotten about that keystroke. :) Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks On Jan 9, 2015, at 6:38 AM, hebertisaa...@gmail.com wrote: The bluetooth

Re: Selecting Text

Hi, if you're not using a Bluetooth keyboard, dan the gesture is kind of freaky but to select a lot of text you put two fingers together you'll spread them apart and put them together until you have all the text that you want to select, if you're selecting on a keyboard you will do shift down

Re: Selecting Text

Can you explain better how this gesture works? It’s not working for me. On Dec 25, 2014, at 9:31 PM, Joseph Hudson jhud7...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, if you're not using a Bluetooth keyboard, dan the gesture is kind of freaky but to select a lot of text you put two fingers together you'll spread

Re: Selecting Text

You can also control the chunks of text that are selected as you spread your fingers apart by using the roter to set it to characters, words or lines. In other words, if you set it to lines then additional lines will be selected as you move your fingers apart. On 12/25/2014 09:13 PM, Brandon

Re: Selecting Text That Isn't Part of an Editble Area, Such as a Webpage?

Hi, I've used the finger spread technique fairly successfully. The trick is to turn the rotor to lines, then each time you spread your fingers apart, you select a whole line at a time. HTH, Richard Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education. - Victor Hugo Sent from my

Re: Selecting Text That Isn't Part of an Editble Area, Such as a Webpage?

Oh, fantastic! Thanks, Richard; I'll give this a try. We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Jul 7, 2014, at 5:16 PM, Richard Turner rich...@turner42.com wrote: Hi, I've used the finger spread technique fairly successfully. The trick is to turn the rotor to lines, then each time you

RE: Selecting text, no good

Yes, you got it. It is working fine now. Thanks man. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of David Chittenden Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2014 6:46 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Selecting text, no good Edit appears

Re: Selecting text, no good

Use the pinch gesture to start highlighting text. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 7 Apr 2014, at 8:23, Pablo Morales pablomorale...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. I am noticing that when I want to copy or select a text, I

RE: Selecting text, no good

can I copy something if the edit function is no in the rotor? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of David Chittenden Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2014 5:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Selecting text, no good Use the pinch gesture

Re: Selecting text, no good

Edit appears in the rotor when text has been highlighted. Perhaps you are touching the screen, for too long, before turning the rotor. If so, the highlight disappears as voice-over focus is moved to the place on the screen you are touching. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email:

Re: Selecting text, no good

Three finger quadruple tap will copy what was over just read. Regards, Feliciano Sent from the Super-iPhone On Apr 6, 2014, at 3:46 PM, David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com wrote: Edit appears in the rotor when text has been highlighted. Perhaps you are touching the screen,

Re: selecting text from a webpage

There is a way to do it, but it is hard for me at least. You use your roter to select lines or words. Now double tap and hold on the beginning of where you want to select. Then start the pinch gesture. I hope that works! Jenn Sent from my iPad On Jul 25, 2013, at 3:15 AM, Stephanie Mitchell

Re: selecting text from a webpage

Yes, it requires using the pinch gesture whilst the rotor is set on characters, words, or lines. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 25/07/2013, at 21:15, Stephanie Mitchell natureloving...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a way to

Re: selecting text from a webpage

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Re: selecting text from a webpage

ios. Steph - Original Message - From: Marcy Weinberg marcy.weinbe...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 07:23:20 -0400 Subject: Re: selecting text from a webpage Is this on a Mac, or on iOS? -- Marcy weinberg Junior Partner

Re: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display?

Hi Teresa, I'd be happy I'm making a mistake, but I'm afraid VoiceOver does not support text selection functions like those you are looking for, such as from cursor to end of text or from cursor to beginning. Actually I cannot understand why VO does not support them, but that is. I don't

Re: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display?

Hi, all, Tom, you can select text without pinching, but it does have to be in an edit field. You go to the edit option in the rotor while in the edit field, then double-tap the screen while on select. Annie and Mario, I think we'll have to make suggestions to Apple regarding Braille. Some of

Re: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display?

Ok Teresa. This feature has been changed for selecting press space and dots 2.5.6. I think braille will still be developed. Cheers Annie. Den Jun 26, 2013 kl. 2:39 PM skrev Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com: Hi, all, Tom, you can select text without pinching, but it does have to

RE: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display?

Hi, According to the list of braille commands, it is Spacebar plus dots 2-5-6Select text Spacebar plus dots 2-3-5Deselect te HTH, Richard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran Sent: Monday, June

Re: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display?

Hi, Richard, Thanks much. I'm familiar with those commands, but they only select character, word, and line, depending on the rotor setting. I'd like to select larger chunks of text, including all, from cursor to end, and from cursor to beginning. Thanks, Teresa Winging its way from my iPod

Re: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display?

Hi Teresa. You know the command space + dots 2.3.5.6 it selects all. There are missing something. Another thing that often goes wrong for me is when succeeded in selecting the text, I can not get allowed to copy it, unless i choose copy, and press the copy button, you ought only to press space

Re: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display?

this because pinching in and out is clumsy for me. Tom - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 1:18 PM Subject: Re: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display? Hi, Richard, Thanks much. I'm familiar

Re: Selecting text

Set your rotor to words or character's. Now put two fingers on the screen and slowly move them apart. Once you hear what you want to select, turn the rotor to edit and select the desired option. VTW you can do this with lines,too. Hope this helps. Chuck (mobile) GO BLACKHAWKS! On Jun 15,

RE: Selecting text

Hi Andrew, Chuck explained this correctly, but I thought I add that if you want more details, Garth has a podcast about selecting text, copying and pasting on his website, www.IBlindTech.com. Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Selecting text

By the way, that is episode 12. Chuck (mobile) GO BLACKHAWKS! On Jun 15, 2013, at 1:32 PM, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca wrote: Hi Andrew, Chuck explained this correctly, but I thought I add that if you want more details, Garth has a podcast about selecting text, copying and pasting on

RE: Selecting text

@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, 16 June 2013 6:33 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Selecting text Hi Andrew, Chuck explained this correctly, but I thought I add that if you want more details, Garth has a podcast about selecting text, copying and pasting on his

Re: Selecting text

Weitzel Sent: Sunday, 16 June 2013 6:33 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Selecting text Hi Andrew, Chuck explained this correctly, but I thought I add that if you want more details, Garth has a podcast about selecting text, copying and pasting on his website, www.IBlindTech.com

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Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, 16 June 2013 6:33 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Selecting text Hi Andrew, Chuck explained this correctly, but I thought I add that if you want more details, Garth has a podcast about selecting text, copying and pasting on his website

RE: Selecting text

@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Selecting text It has been my experience that you have to select the text in one motion. If you stop the pinch, you cannot add more to the select. What I like to do is start with my two fingers at the upper left corner of the iPhone's screen. That way I can move

Re: Selecting text

I cheat, I use a bt keyboard, I switch quicknav off, then standard Mac type gestures work. I find the whole editing experience better this way, it's more like I remember itin the old days. I know these aren't, but familiarity has its benefits. JMO again, RobH. - Original Message -

RE: Selecting text

Hi, I suggest to listen to a Podcast Garth from Australia did regarding selecting text. It's probably as good an instruction as you are likely to find and from there on it's all just practice. His website is www.iBlindTech.com. Click on the DemoCasts link and then look through the episodes, if

Re: Selecting text

Hello: selecting text is 1 of the hardest things that I had to deal with in regards with the iphone. The key here is to practice every day or as much as you can. I noticed since I starting practicing every day, I have gotten better at it but honestly it does take a lot of patient and

Re: Selecting text to copy and paste

Hi, have you given the list archives a looksy? This was recently discussed and the steps for doing this via gestures as well as the keyboard were discussed. -- Raul A. Gallegos Life is tough...it's tougher if you're stupid. - John Wayne Home Page: http://raulgallegos.com Twitter:

Re: Selecting text to copy and paste

Depending on where, you highlight the word you want, double tap and hold. Here you have to do the pinch out gesture to select text. Then you use your roter and go to edit. Now flick down to copy. Jenn You must first learn to follow before you can lead. On Nov 1, 2012, at 12:47 PM, Shane Clark