Hello Garth, yes that was helpful. though i would still like to hear from a Braille user with the ipad if possible.
On Jun 25, 2012, at 6:53 AM, Garth Humphreys wrote: > I would suggest adding "Containers" to your rotor in Settings, accessibility, > Voice Over. I don't use braille however I will give you the description of > how it works with a bluetooth keyboard and hope you can do the translation to > a braille display. > Once you have added containers to your rotor you can use the up and left or > right arrows to adjust the rotor and select containers. Now when you press > either the up or down arrow you will jump between the major sections of the > mail app. This lets you get very quickly between different places on the mail > app. > > You can have a listen to a podcast I am putting together at the moment. The > dropbox link below is an episode where I cover some of the iPad specific > gestures and discuss containers. As it happens it was with the mail app that > I gave the demo. The podcasts is about gestures, not keyboards but the > principles are the same. > > https://dl.dropbox.com/u/10084394/iBt-006-Gestures201-iPad.mp3 > > > Hope it helps > > > Garth > iblindtech.com > On 25/06/2012, at 6:52 PM, denise avant wrote: > >> hi, >> it is easy to understand that you can control the iphone with the Braille >> Display. But what about the ipad? for example, using the focus, how do you >> control the ipad reading mail since things are in columns? it seems like you >> would have to have some interaction with the ipad to highlight things. also, >> when reading in read2go and you need to switch pages, how do you land at the >> top of the next page. >> what are the best keys for navigating the focus and ipad or iphone? right >> now i am using the older unit to see if i'm interested in getting the new >> unit. >> thanks. >> >> On Jun 24, 2012, at 8:34 AM, erik burggraaf wrote: >> >>> Hi, ask away on or off list. I should be able to help. I'm currently >>> supporting IPad with focus blue, brailliant BI, and braille pen. >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> Erik Burggraaf >>> Introducing Ebony Consulting business card transcription service, starting >>> at $0.45 per card or $35 per hundred cards. >>> Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 >>> or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >>> >>> On 2012-06-23, at 11:24 AM, denise avant wrote: >>> >>>> Hello all, >>>> I am wondering if there is someone using one of the Braille Displays with >>>> an ipad, particularly the focus 40. if so, can you contact me off list as >>>> I have some navigation questions given the ipad's layout versus that of >>>> the iphone? thank you. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/[email protected]/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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/[email protected]/. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> 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/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > -- > 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/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. -- 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/[email protected]/. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.
