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

Selecting text on a webpage

I can’t copie anything when on a web page. Can you? When I want to select something, I place the cursor where I want to start. Then I set the rotor to select text. Then I choose line. The I swipe to the right. It is suppose to say the line and say selected. It never does that. I can’t select

RE: Selecting text in voice dream reader

would be a good thing to do. Richard  Live long and prosper Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com<http://www.turner42.com/> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of TaraPrakash Sent: Friday, February 21, 2020 6:14 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Selecting text in voice drea

Selecting text in voice dream reader

Hi Richard and all. Is there a way to change verbosities settings in VDR when selecting by sentence. For me it announces the number of words selected and some other information. I wish it could just say selected and then read the sentence. Please let me know if that setting is availablePlease

RE: Question about selecting text

Of Tom Cramer Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2020 4:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Question about selecting text Hello, When I get an email or am looking at something and want to select some text, such as a block of text or perhaps an email address, is it doable if I wasn't the one

Question about selecting text

Hello, When I get an email or am looking at something and want to select some text, such as a block of text or perhaps an email address, is it doable if I wasn't the one to originate it? For example, someone sent me an email the other day, and there were some things I wanted to select from it,

Re: Another Question About Selecting Text

Always make sure you have a cursor in an edit field, otherwise, you might not find the edit in the rotor. If you are in in an edit field and you still don’t have the edit option in the rotor, do what Richard suggested below. Also, on rare occasions, I will have to type a space then delete it

Re: Another Question About Selecting Text

If she is on iOS 13, have her try double tapping in the edit field a couple times, to get the cursor at the beginning, then edit should show up. Richard Always look out for #1, and be careful not to step in #2. On Oct 3, 2019, at 12:31 PM, Shirley Baker wrote:  A friend of mine has copied

Another Question About Selecting Text

A friend of mine has copied text to her clipboard to be pasted but she couldn't find edit in her rotor to be able to choose paste. What do you do to be able to paste it if edit is not in your rotor? Sometimes edit is there and other times you can't find it on a particular website. This same

Re: Copying and Selecting Text, How To by Richard Turner

. - Original Message - From: Mike B. To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2019 2:33 PM Subject: Copying and Selecting Text, How To by Richard Turner Original Message From: Anthony Borg Hi list Could somebody explain to me how I can select and copying the whole message

Copying and Selecting Text, How To by Richard Turner

Original Message From: Anthony Borg Hi list Could somebody explain to me how I can select and copying the whole message in an email that I get from someone else please? With thanks in advance Anthony From: Richard Turner If you are using a bluetooth keyboard, command + A, would be select

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

Re: selecting text

some point, I know there was a method for selecting text in Kindle. They may have taken it out. It was a while ago. The problem with the codex program is that you need to have an older version of Kindle for PC, not the one that is currently out there from Amazon. As I understand it anyway, the new one wh

Re: selecting text

ally good books > which are your very own." __ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle > > On Nov 15, 2018, at 2:46 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > >> At some point, I know there was a method for selecting text in Kindle. They >> may have taken it out. It was a while ago. The

Re: selecting text

om>> wrote: At some point, I know there was a method for selecting text in Kindle. They may have taken it out. It was a while ago. The problem with the codex program is that you need to have an older version of Kindle for PC, not the one that is currently out there from Amazon. As I unde

Re: selecting text

At some point, I know there was a method for selecting text in Kindle. They may have taken it out. It was a while ago. The problem with the codex program is that you need to have an older version of Kindle for PC, not the one that is currently out there from Amazon. As I understand it anyway

Re: selecting text

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

Re: selecting text

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

Re: selecting text

: 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

and then double tapping on your choice. If, while you are selecting text, you select more than you want, swipe to the left, and what you just selected, the last thing that is, will be deselected. Unfortunately, I can’t remember how you were supposed to select text in Kindle. It does not work

selecting text

Can someone please tell me how to select text on my IPhone? It's something I haven't had to do and will be doing a lot of soon. I will be doing it primarily in Kindle, Word and some using Safari. I have IOS 12.1. Thanks. Vicki -- The following information is important for all members of the

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

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

Selecting Text in VoiceDream

I'm having a lot of trouble selecting text to highlight in VoiceDream Reader. I think I understand the basics, but I can't seem to get the cursor where I want. When I swipe down with three thingers it seems like it moves by a lot more than just a sentence, and you can't use the rotor to move

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

selecting text, copying and pasting text in Facebook.

Hello everyone, I am trying to select text, copy, and paste some text that someone has posted to facebook. I see no way to select the text even though text selection is in my rotor. I am sure that you all have seen people ask others to copy and paste text to their status on facebook, and

Selecting Text In Sofari And Email Wit Iphone6Plus IOS9?

Hi, list. I have Iphone6Plus with IOS9. I got questions regarding selecting text in native email program and in native browser. When I get an email and and I want to select the entire email message body, should I go to the first letter of the email message, bring router to Select text and pick

selecting text, a new way?

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?

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?

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

od you're supposed to use when > selecting text in a Kindle book. I double tap for the menu, and nothing > jumped out at me. Does anybody remember how to do that? > Mary > > Sent from my iPhone > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VI

Re: Selecting text in a kindle book

not going to hold my breath. This is, after all, >> Amazon we are talking about. >> I don't remember the somewhat convoluted method you're supposed to use when >> selecting text in a Kindle book. I double tap for the menu, and nothing >> jumped out at me. Does anybody

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

Selecting text in a kindle book

all, Amazon we are talking about. I don't remember the somewhat convoluted method you're supposed to use when selecting text in a Kindle book. I double tap for the menu, and nothing jumped out at me. Does anybody remember how to do that? Mary Sent from my iPhone -- The following information

Re: Questions about Selecting Text with an iPod Touch and a Braille Edge

Hi Danny, Try switching the rotor to links and moving to the link. Then double-tap and hold to bring up a context menu. One of the options should be Copy Link. If that doesn't work, use the rotor to move to the link again. Voiceover should speak it. Do a three-finger quadruple tap to copy the

Questions about Selecting Text with an iPod Touch and a Braille Edge

Hi, Everyone. How would I go about selecting, then copying a link from an iMessage, then pasting it in to e-mail so I can refer to it when I'm away from my iPod? I have tried using the 2-5-6-space combination to select the link, but haven't been successful. Any ideas? Thanks, Dani -- The

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

Selecting Text With Keyboard

Hi All, When using a BT keyboard with a IOS device, is it possible to select text that is not in a edit field? I know that, if you are in a edit field, you can hold down shift while moving the cursor across text in order to select it, just like in Windows. But can you do something similar

Re: Problems Selecting Text In E-mail

-and hold at the end of the text, sort of like setting block markers, could work, too. Just a thought. Tom - Original Message - From: Alex Hall To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2015 8:21 AM Subject: Re: Problems Selecting Text In E-mail I believe

Re: Problems Selecting Text In E-mail

@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 1:40 PM Subject: Re: Problems Selecting Text In E-mail Hi, Excellent idea. On my various iPhones, I've tried that stupid pinch gesture more times than I care to count and I've rarely gotten it to work. The two-finger swipe right could work satisfactorily

Re: Problems Selecting Text In E-mail

I believe there's an update for iOS after 8.1.1 (8.1.3 is coming to mind, but maybe I'm wrong). I'd install that first, just in case. I'd also suggest that it might be the way you're doing the gesture. I'm not slamming you in any way - I've used iOS for over four years, and I *still* can't

Problems Selecting Text In E-mail

Hello Everyone, The other day, I was in an E-mail that I had received, trying to select some text, and I found that, in part of the message, the text simply would not select. I wanted to select by line. I set the rotor to line. I then placed two fingers on the screen and move them apart and

Re: Problems Selecting Text In E-mail

Selecting text that isn't in an edit field is a quirky process. There are a couple of workarounds if selecting it directly doesn't work. You can try hitting reply and then the text will be editable, making it a bit easier. You can also have Voiceover read a chunk of text, then use the copy last

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.

, at 14:32, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com mailto: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 method to copy the last spoken chunk of text to the clipboard. Another thing I do occasionally

Selecting text from a website with bluetooth keyboard.

hi, I am trying to select some text from a website, but can I do it? No. I press the shift key and down arrow, the text is spoken, but not selected. Cand anyone help? Thanks, Sandy. Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list.

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 three-finger-quadruple

Re: Selecting text from a website with bluetooth keyboard.

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 three-finger-quadruple-tap Voiceover

Selecting Text

How do you select text on the iPhone? I know how to select all text in an edit field, but I just need to select some text in an app, or web page, and copy it. Thanks, Brandon -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are

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

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

Hi, all, I'm using an iPod 5G. I have a Braille display and a Bluetooth keyboard. I can easily select text in an edit field, and in that case, the edit function is available in the rotor. In an area that doesn't have an edit field, the edit functions aren't available in the rotor, and the only

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

Selecting text from Kindle books

Hello friends: When I try to select text from Kindle books, I double tap and hold, but have the menu opened instead. What am I doing wrong? How can I select text from a Kindle book? The traditional way of selecting text does not seem to work for me in the app. (LOL. ) Thank you for any help

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,

selecting text from a webpage

Is there a way to select a block of text from a webpage and paste it in to a document? Steph Check out my website: www.mitchellpianostudio.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing

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

Is this on a Mac, or on iOS? -- Marcy weinberg Junior Partner Fedora Outlier, LLC Top down, BETTER THAN EXCELLENT ™ consulting, teaching and support website Phone: 888-958-6979 ext.3801 Fax: 888-467-2162 ma...@fedoraoutlier.com Twitter Facebook blog newsletter On Jul 25, 2013, at 5:15 AM,

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?

Subject: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display? Hi, folks, Is there a way to select text with a Braille display without double-tapping the screen? If I use the rotor to chose edit and then select all, then use the router keys on the Braille display, nothing happens. I used to use the selection

Re: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display?

] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran Sent: Monday, June 24, 2013 11:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display? Hi, folks, Is there a way to select text with a Braille display without double-tapping the screen? If I use the rotor to chose edit and then select all

Re: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display?

:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display? Hi, folks, Is there a way to select text with a Braille display without double-tapping the screen? If I use the rotor to chose edit and then select all, then use the router keys on the Braille display

Selecting Text Using a Braille Display?

Hi, folks, Is there a way to select text with a Braille display without double-tapping the screen? If I use the rotor to chose edit and then select all, then use the router keys on the Braille display, nothing happens. I used to use the selection key on my Focus 40, but its function has

RE: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display?

, 2013 11:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display? Hi, folks, Is there a way to select text with a Braille display without double-tapping the screen? If I use the rotor to chose edit and then select all, then use the router keys on the Braille display

Re: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display?

[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran Sent: Monday, June 24, 2013 11:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display? Hi, folks, Is there a way to select text with a Braille display without double-tapping the screen? If I use

Re: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display?

Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran Sent: Monday, June 24, 2013 11:30 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display? Hi, folks, Is there a way to select text with a Braille display

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

Selecting text

Hi all, Just wondering how do I select individual characters or words when editing text? I can select all text, but don't know how to select individual characters or words. Any help on this is greatly appriciated. From Andrew. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

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 [mailto:viphone

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

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

Re: Selecting text

Actually, you can continue selecting text. The trick is that your fingers must already be moving when you touch them to the display again. So, lift both fingers from the display. bring them close together in the air. start slowly separating them and touch the display. If you touch the display

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

selecting text

Hello, it seems that selecting text on a iPhone screen doesn't always work. I do: or a double tab and hold +going down/up with one finger according to the rotor settings : letter, word, line. Or, I set the rotor to letter, word line… and I put 2 fingers on the screen and put my 2 fingers away

sharing facebook statuses/selecting text

Hi all, Anthony asked recently how one would share a facebook status by copying the text and then being able to paste it to his own status. I know there is the share button, but not all statuses have that option, and I believe, and I know in my case, he was referring to ones that don't that

Re: Selecting text

- From: Avnish Chopra sen...@gmail.com To: ViPhone viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2012 4:23 AM Subject: Selecting text The one thing I just cannot do with my iPhone is selecting text. I have tried everything! I know this topic has been discussed before. However can someone

Selecting text

The one thing I just cannot do with my iPhone is selecting text. I have tried everything! I know this topic has been discussed before. However can someone please, please tell me how I can select text with that pinch gesture! Thank you in advance! Merry Christmas!! -- You received this 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

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

Selecting text to copy and paste

Hi, How is this done again? What is the gesture? Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VIPhone Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to

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