selecting text, a new way?

2015-10-11 Thread Regina Alvarado
Hey all, I heard there is a new way to select text? True? If so, steps, please! Never have gotten the pinch gesture correct. Perhaps it is my lack of dexterity, but I am hoping Apple has actually given us a new way to do this. reggie & Lex -- The following information is important for all

Re: selecting text, a new way?

2015-10-11 Thread Paul Richard McGann
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

Re: selecting text, a new way?

2015-10-11 Thread brian albriton
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?

2015-10-11 Thread Alex Hall
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?

2015-10-11 Thread christopher hallsworth
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: >